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Go to Pequot Lakes SAL presents $2,000 to food shelf

Pequot Lakes SAL presents $2,000 to food shelf

Pequot Lakes SAL Squadron Commander Rich Ugolini and 1st Vice Commander James Tayloe present a $2,000 check to the Lakes Area Food Shelf.

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1st District Commander’s May 2025 Report

As I reflect on my two-year tenure as 1st District commander, I am filled with a sense of accomplishment, gratitude and pride.

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3rd District Commander’s May 2025 Report

April is here and now we get to play with weather dice! Will it rain or will it snow? Will the temps be high or low?

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6th District Commander’s May 2025 Report

This is the time of year where we are busy doing the business of The American Legion. This is also the time of year when we say thank you to those who have stepped up and taken on the mantle of leadership in our American Legion Family.

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Owatonna Post 77 honors 75-year member

Owatonna Post 77 members present Legionnaire Howard Jacobson his 75-year continuous membership certificate.

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7th District Commander’s May 2025 Report

I think I can finally say that spring has come to the 7th District, and it is now time to start sending all those forms into the department and to the committee chairmen for the year. 

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Owatonna Post 77 honors 70-year member

Members of Owatonna Post 77 present Jack Olds with his 70-year continuous membership certificate.

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8th District Commander’s May 2025 Report

We are in the period where we are electing new post officers for the new year and encourage officers to be more involved in our district.

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2nd District Shooting Sports team shines at state championship

The 2nd District Jr. Shooting Sports team finished second at the 2025 Minnesota Civilian Marksmanship Program State Championship.

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9th District Commander’s May 2025 Report

I would like to start with a big congratulations to our 9th District posts that have reached or exceeded their 100 percent membership goal. Excellent job!

Go to Willmar Post 167 donates $4,000 to speech department

Willmar Post 167 donates $4,000 to speech department

Willmar Post 167 Commander John Christensen and Post Member LeRoy Carlson recently presented a $4,000 donation to the Willmar High School Speech Department.