American Legion
Resolutions passed at the 107th National Convention
Minnesota sent a resolution to the America Legion National Convention originating from Zimmerman Post 560. The Department of Minnesota Convention approved it in July.
Amendment to expand American Legion Auxiliary membership
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A resolution passed at the 107th American Legion National Convention amended the American Legion National Constitution. The majority voted aye, but there were nay votes, too.
Guest Column: Thanks for 2 great years as district commander
The past two years as district commander have been a whirlwind. I’ve only been a member of The American Legion for three years so becoming commander was like drinking from a fire cannon.
Counselor: Minnesota Boys State is not a military camp
We experienced a great week in June at St. John’s University. We also learned there are misconceptions about the American Legion Boys State program.
What about the rallies?
There were talks of bringing back the Harvest Rally for the Saturday of Camporee.
It’s Camporee Time!
LEGIONVILLE — The annual Camporee takes place Sept. 9-13 at Legionville Education Center north of Brainerd.
Guest Column: Where is wisdom to be found in the world?
Wisdom always wins. Applying brain knowledge with timing, listening, feeling and sensing adds up to intelligence and in biblical times the old men who would sit at the front gate, available to ask questions to assist.
Minnesota American Legion Bowling scores
Men’s Team Competition. There were 63 teams.
Membership Director: Do you know that most important Legionnaire in The American Legion is you?
As Commander Pam Krill and I began preparing for this membership year, we found ourselves returning to one simple thought.
A free app for post activities
WILLMAR — Park Rapids Post 212 Commander Kasey Krautkremer wanted to publicize his post’s activities and menu specials.
Thanks for 2 great years as district commander
The past two years as district commander have been a whirlwind. I’ve only been a member of The American Legion for three years so becoming commander was like drinking from a fire cannon.
Delegates elect Pam Krill the next department commander
WILLMAR — It’s running gag in the Minnesota American Legion: Call Jan Ekert “Pam’s mom,” and call Pam Krill, “Jan’s daughter.”