American Legion
Speak to local service clubs about Boys State
Zander Carbonneau, one of Minnesota’s Boys Nation Senators, spoke to Luverne’s Rotary Club of his experience in Washington, D.C., in July.
Pam Krill endorsed for department commander
Lee C. Prentice Post 36 in Fairmont endorses Pamela J. Krill for the position of Department of Minnesota Commander for the year 2026-27
Davenport endorsed for department commander
Henderson-Lewis Post 545 of Spicer and the 7th District endorse Garylee Davenport for commander for the 2026-27 year.
Post 594 endorses Yanchury for chaplain
Daniel R. Olsen Post 594 in Eagan has endorsed the Rev. Cynthia “Cindy” Yanchury for chaplain of the Department of Minnesota for the 2026-27 term.
Thomas Behrends endorsed for department vice commander
At the regular Sept. 2, 2025, meeting, the Brewster American Legion Post 464 endorsed Thomas Behrends, a member of Post 464, for 2nd & 7th Vice Commander for 2026-27.
Sign up for free dental
LONSDALE — Third District Commander Amy Larsen is asking veterans to sign up for one of five free dental clinics.
The Pearl Harbor Rally is coming up
BUFFALO — Mark it on the calendar. The Pearl Harbor Rally is Dec. 6 at Buffalo Post 270.
Chaplain: The Legion needs Martha and Mary
I would like to offer a prayer for all those who will be in duck blinds, tree stands for deer and bear hunting, and my favorite — the elusive ring-necked pheasant.
Historian: Legion history is being made right now
From 1919 to the present, American Legion history is being made, and as post historians, we need to record it or it is lost forever.
All-Family Events Calendar
Find out what's on the horizon for Minnesota American Legion Family events.
Memorial sought for USS St. Paul
ST. PAUL — The USS St. Paul Association plans to hold its final reunion in St. Paul in 2027. But its remaining members and associated family want to have more than a reunion. They hope to dedicate a memorial, too.
Golden Valley Post 523 constructs a new club, sells old one to Breck School
GOLDEN VALLEY — In the 1990s, the Breck School approached Chester Bird American Legion Post 523 about its land. The post home was on 4.5 acres just off the southwest side of the private school’s campus.