Tim Engstrom
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ALR Director: So many roads and not enough time to ride
Learn dates of key rides and lodging info for Fund 85 Ride
Mail Call: Boys Stater accepted to Air Force Academy
I’m pleased to share some good news regarding our son, Riley Scherping, a 2025 Minnesota Boys State attendee.
New Ulm buries hero namesake of Post 132
NEW ULM — New Ulm laid to rest one of its finest on Saturday, May 2.
National commander: Cannabis research will aid veterans
THIEF RIVER FALLS — “Be the One” remains The American Legion’s No. 1 mission, said National Commander Dan K. Wiley. Calling for research into medical marijuana is part of that mission.
VA Resource Fair & Claims Clinic for veterans to be held in west metro
The U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs will host the Veterans Resource Fair & Claims Clinic on Tuesday, May 12, providing veterans from Carver, McLeod and Scott counties with an opportunity to file a claim and learn about VA health care.
Zimmerman Riders donate $12,000
On March 21, the Zimmerman American Legion Riders donated $12,000 to Patriot Assistance Dogs.
Come to the Department Convention
WILLMAR — Please join us at the 106th Department Convention being held July 9-11 at the Willmar Conference Center.
Minneapolis Post 555 expands veterans donations
Post 555 began a project in November of 2024 by sending Wooden Puzzles, Games and plastic car models to the Minneapolis V.A. Hospital. It was a great project to provide activities for the Hospital Veterans.
10th District Commander’s Report
I am working on my jokes, but don’t expect stand-up comedy. Ha ha!
9th District Commander’s Report
For more than 80 years, The American Legion has supported our nation’s youth with programs like American Legion Baseball, the Oratorical Contest, Boys State and so many more programs.
8th District Commander’s Report
Thank you to everyone for working so hard on getting our membership increased across the district. It’s not always an easy task, but I appreciate all your work.