Tim Engstrom

Tim Engstrom

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Go to Gambling managers unite!

Gambling managers unite!

NORTH ST. PAUL —North St. Paul Post 39 is hosting an evening for gambling managers to hang out with gambling managers. This includes assistant gambling managers, too.

Go to Ironton Post 443 donates to Commander’s Project

Ironton Post 443 donates to Commander’s Project

President Robin Dorf and Commander Linda Dvorak stand for a photo with Ironton Post 443 Gambling Manager Anthony Koop.

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Joint Testimonial Dinner coming in June

NEW PRAGUE — The date for the Joint Testimonial Dinner for both the department commander and president has been determined.

Go to Mail Call: Can national commander come to Eagle’s Healing Nest?

Mail Call: Can national commander come to Eagle’s Healing Nest?

I just read the article in the February 2026 issue about our national commander touring Minnesota. I am sending this message to suggest that he considers taking a little extra time after his lunch in Long Prairie and travel just an extra 20 minutes to Sauk Centre to tour The Eagle’s Healing Nest.

Go to New Ulm Post 132 to see namesake hero buried

New Ulm Post 132 to see namesake hero buried

NEW ULM — Siefert-Bianchi Post 132 has existed since 1919. Here is story behind the second name in its title.

Go to Fairmont Post 36 donates to Bravo Zulu House

Fairmont Post 36 donates to Bravo Zulu House

American Legion 2nd District Finance Officer Steve Fosness presents a donation of $3,650.

Go to 6th District leads membership efforts

6th District leads membership efforts

The 6th District led the districts for membership efforts by the Appreciation Rally.

Go to Pipestone Post 6 donates to Commander’s Project

Pipestone Post 6 donates to Commander’s Project

Pipestone Post 6 Commander Chris Hoss shakes hands with Department Commander Linda Dvorak after presenting a check from his post for $200 for her project.

Go to Spectacle Shoppe founder gained his passion in the military

Spectacle Shoppe founder gained his passion in the military

NEW BRIGHTON — David Ulrich was the youngest of eight kids. One day, he asked his father for a quarter.

Go to Walker kid wins Minnesota Oratorical Contest for the third year in a row

Walker kid wins Minnesota Oratorical Contest for the third year in a row

ANOKA — Elijah Cox of Walker won the Minnesota American Legion Oratorical Contest for the third straight year.

Go to Commander: Let’s achieve 100 percent CPR turn-in

Commander: Let’s achieve 100 percent CPR turn-in

There have been so many events in the last six weeks. There were post visits, mid-winters, Oratorical Contest, Washington Conference, the Appreciation Rally in Bloomington and National Vice Commander Jerry Landkamer’s visit to the 6th District Mid-Winter in Pequot Lakes.