American Legion
A Minnesota Legion Baseball legacy
St. Michael Post 567 was one hit short of going to the American Legion World Series this year. If you get your hands on the Minnesota American Legion Baseball Rulebook, it has all kinds of history in the back.
Minnesota dedicates new veterans cemetery in Redwood Falls
REDWOOD FALLS — Veterans, servicemembers, their supporters, along with state and federal officials, gathered on a hot summer Saturday afternoon in what had once been a cornfield to dedicate the Redwood Falls State Veterans Cemetery.
Scenes from Legionville graduation
A Minnesota State Patrol trooper recites an oath with Legionville campers on Aug. 4.
2023 American Legion World Series: Championship Game
It was Lincoln, Neb., Post 3. vs. League City, Texas, Post 554.
ADSO named chair of Gambling Control Board
The assistant department service officer for The American Legion Department of Minnesota, Janet Lorenzo, has been named chairwoman of the Minnesota Gambling Control Board.
Morris Post 29 wins the Div. II Junior baseball title
The Div. II Jr. State Tournament champs are the 5039ers of Morris Post 29.
Jass endorsed for sergeant-at-arms
Betty Jass has been endorsed for Department of Minnesota sergeant-at-arms for the 2024-25 year by Benjamin A. Remmele Post 7 in Sleepy Eye.
Stillwater Post 48 claims Div. I Junior state championship
Stillwater Post 48 players and coaches gather with the Div. I Jr. State Tournament championship trophy and entrance banner on July 30 at Alimagnet Park in Burnsville.
Sleepy Eye Post 7 takes Div. II Senior baseball title
The baseball players of Sleepy Eye Post 7 hold up the No. 1 sign as they pose with the championship trophy for the Div. II Sr. State Tournament title.
Fairmont Post 36 wins state softball title
They defeated Upsala Post 350 11-0 in New York Mills.
Anthrax shot resolution passed at department convention
A resolution approved at the 104th Department of Minnesota Convention in mid-July directs the VA to investigate the findings and effects of the experimental anthrax vaccination that was given to deploying Persian Gulf War veterans.