American Legion
Albert Lea hands out quilts to veterans
Albert Lea Post 56 did another Quilts of Valor on Oct. 20.
King Tuts & Nefertitis gather for 2024 camaraderie
The 2023 Annual King Tuts Conclave and Feast of the King Tuts and Nefertitis was held at Paynesville Post 271
Fairmont gives quilts to teachers/veterans
Fairmont Post 36 and the South Central Minnesota Quilts for Veterans awarded quilts to Fairmont Area Schools retired teachers who are veterans, too.
Legion has presence at Jewish War Veterans Membership Dinner
Several members of the Minnesota American Legion were at the JWV Membership Dinner at Mancini's in St. Paul on Oct. 18.
Woodbury donates to baseball program
Woodbury Blue is known for being among the ranked teams every season.
Osseo participates in Lions Roar Parade
Members of Osseo Post & Unit 172 and some family and pets participated in the Lions Roar Parade in September.
Farmington demonstrates flag etiquette
Members of the veteran service organizations in Farmington gave local elementary students a class in flag etiquette.
Minnesota American Legion hands out Outstanding Enlisted Awards
ST. CLOUD — The Minnesota American Legion Outstanding Enlisted Awards are an annual tradition.
Minnesota Commanders’ Task Force approves 2024 legislative priorities
The download of the Minnesota CTF 2024 legislative priorities can be found at the CTF website and at the American Legion Department of Minnesota website.
Backus helps veteran with renovation
Backus Post 368, with charitable gambling funds raised at Willards Saloon & Eatery, donated $2,000 to a local Pine River veteran for a required renovation (in background) and done in conjunction with Minnesota Veterans Project.
Barnum hosts a spaghetti supper fundraiser
Barnum Post 415 and Auxiliary Unit 415 hosted a spaghetti supper fundraiser on Oct. 13.