Tim Engstrom
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Tony Oliva tosses first pitch at Prospect Series
At the American Legion Prospect Series at University of Northwestern in Roseville and at Bethel University in Arden Hills, 150 boys representing 80 American Legion posts competed Aug. 9-11 before college scouts, parents and fans.
Letter: OK, so what is Fund 87?
Fund 87 is a special fund dedicated to assisting American Legion posts and Junior Shooting Sports teams throughout the state of Minnesota to organize, teach, practice, and compete in one of the fastest growing sports in the United States — 3 position Air Rifle Shooting.
Director: Bottom rockers must be removed from vests
It was fun to see everyone at Camporee and the Romp the first two weekends of September! I hope to see many of you at the Harvest Rally at Fridley Post 303 on Sept. 21.
Woodbury Post 501 celebrates WWII veteran’s 100th birthday
Woodbury Post 501 celebrated veteran Paul Esparza’s 100th birthday.
Wheaton Post 80 rides in Rosholt parade
Wheaton Post 90 and Rosholt, N.D., Post 48 led the Rosholt Threshermans Parade on Sunday, Aug. 18.
Stewartville Post 164 is proud of its Oratorical Contest representative
Stewartville Post 164 Commander Ron Moore, right, and Past Unit 164 President Wanda Prescher stand with Matthew Watters.
Redwood Falls Post 38 donates digital photo frames
Redwood Falls Post 38 donated digital photograph frames to inpatient veterans at the St. Cloud VA Hospital.
A camaraderie organization: Scenes from the National Commander’s Banquet
The American Legion is not all business. It brings together family and friends.
Fall Conference is coming up
ST. CLOUD — The Fall Conference is planned for Oct. 25-26 with committee meetings on Oct. 24.
American Legion helping out at Fisher House
MINNEAPOLIS — The American Legion Department of Minnesota’s Veterans Affairs & Rehabilitation staff is asking for volunteers to help with outdoors work at the Fisher House on the campus of the Minneapolis VA.
Barbknecht endorsed as NEC representative
Bill Barbknecht, a member of the Adamson-Norman Post 30 Fergus Falls, has been endorsed by his post and the 9th District at their district convention for the office of National Executive Committee member representing the Department of Minnesota for the 2025-2027 executive term.