American Legion
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.
National Report: Stripping features from e-tabs will hurt nonprofits across Minnesota
I want to thank all of you for your trust in me and electing me as your NECman. I try very hard to work for all veterans and do what is best for The American Legion.
Could Legionville be used in new ways?
The current summer of camping at Legionville has 304 campers registered. The camp is capable of handling 144 weekly.
Legion Riders: Goal is to report successes of Riders
My goal this year is to report all our successes to the Legion so that everyone in the Legion Family knows what the Riders do.
Minnesota Boys State: Be thinking now for Boys State kids
Enrollment at this past Minnesota Boys State was up from a year ago! We are grateful for that, and thank you for your efforts in recruitment. When I was a high school coach of various sports, I realized that the best recruiters were the kids themselves.
10th District commander’s August report
I’m very excited to be working with some of the finest people in the American Legion.
9th District commander’s August report
If your post is doing well, and the post closest to your post is not, please offer your post’s assistance to help them get up to speed. Our strength is our ability to work as a team.