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Hamel Post 394 leads Memorial Day

Hamel American Legion Post 394 and VFW Post 5903 presented colors at a Memorial Day ceremony at Plymouth City Hall.

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Snowmobilers for Legion Baseball

Fosston Post 114 Vice Commander Jon Vig accepts a check from Lengby Fosston Knightriders Snowmobile Club Member Parker Nelson.

Go to Albert Lea Post 56 retires American flags

Albert Lea Post 56 retires American flags

On June 9, Albert Lea Post 56 performed the unserviceable flag ceremony, retiring and disposing of American flags in a dignified manner.

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10th District takes big group picture

Friendly faces everywhere.

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Uniforms, tuxes and dresses make for a fun evening in Spring Grove

SPRING GROVE — The 17th annual Military Ball, hosted by the military family, was held April 20 at the Fest Building in Spring Grove.

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Kids shelter veterans from the rain

As the rain began to fall more heavily, a group of children lined up behind the Hayfield Post 330 veterans with their umbrellas to shield them from the weather during the Memorial Day ceremony.

Go to Albert Lea Post 56 celebrates longtime members

Albert Lea Post 56 celebrates longtime members

On April 15, Albert Lea Post 56 members received certificates for their continuous years.

Go to St. Michael Post 567 participates in Mass for veterans

St. Michael Post 567 participates in Mass for veterans

A service called the Children’s & Veterans Mass was held at Saint Michael’s Catholic Church on Jan. 31 in St. Michael, with many members of St. Michael Post 567 participating.

Go to Pipestone Post 6 competes in American Legion Junior Shooting Sports

Pipestone Post 6 competes in American Legion Junior Shooting Sports

On Jan. 27, Pipestone American Legion Post 6 1st Vice Commander Chris Hoss judged the Pipestone County 4-H Shooting Sports Team & Individual Postal Match, Round 1, in the American Legion Junior Shooting Sports Program.

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Apple Valley welcomes home Vietnam veterans

Apple Valley Post 1776 held its annual Welcome Home Vietnam War Veterans Celebration on March 30, with a short program from Commander Bernie Baumann, along with prayer, pledge and other messages.

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Scouting Committee meets in Apple Valley

The Department of Minnesota Scouting Committee met at 10 a.m. March 9 at Apple Valley Post 1776 for the purpose of reviewing and selecting the 2024 Eagle Scout of the Year scholarship winner and conducting other Scouting Committee business.

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North Branch Post 85 presents flag from Pearl Harbor

During the February meeting of North Branch American Legion Post 85, the North Branch American Legion Riders presented Commander Rick Hals with a flag that was flown at the USS Arizona Memorial at Pearl Harbor.

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