Sons of the American Legion

Go to Pearl Harbor Rally is Dec. 5

Pearl Harbor Rally is Dec. 5

BREWSTER — The Pearl Harbor Rally is slated to be held Saturday, Dec. 5, at Brewster Post 464.

Go to Legion Riders raise nearly $70,000

Legion Riders raise nearly $70,000

WASECA — The Minnesota American Legion Riders in August collected $61,691 during the Fund 85 Ride — and an additional $7,300 after the conclusion — for a grand total of $69,991.

Go to Jessica Lynch to speak at Fall Conference

Jessica Lynch to speak at Fall Conference

ST. CLOUD — The keynote speaker at the American Legion Fall Conference will be rescued Iraq War POW Jessica Lynch.

Go to Counselor: Minnesota Boys State is not a military camp

Counselor: Minnesota Boys State is not a military camp

We experienced a great week in June at St. John’s University.  We also learned there are misconceptions about the American Legion Boys State program. 

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What about the rallies?

There were talks of bringing back the Harvest Rally for the Saturday of Camporee.

Go to It’s Camporee Time!

It’s Camporee Time!

LEGIONVILLE — The annual Camporee takes place Sept. 9-13 at Legionville Education Center north of Brainerd.

Go to Minnesota SAL is the largest detachment of all

Minnesota SAL is the largest detachment of all

Minnesota has an active and vibrant Sons of the American Legion Detachment, and this year we have finally broken the 12,000-member mark.

Go to SAL Commander: Get involved; find out what the Detachment does

SAL Commander: Get involved; find out what the Detachment does

Dad had many stories about the long rides on the troop ships to and from Korea. One such story was about a very long night as the ship was up and down and side to side as it was on the edge of a typhon.

Go to Minnesota American Legion Bowling scores

Minnesota American Legion Bowling scores

Men’s Team Competition. There were 63 teams.  

Go to SAL seeks disabled veterans to participate in turkey, deer hunts

SAL seeks disabled veterans to participate in turkey, deer hunts

The Sons of The American Legion Detachment of Minnesota is looking for disabled vetearns interested in participating in the John Zgoda Disabled Veterans Deer Hunt and the Disabled Veterans Turkey Hunt, both at Legionville.

Go to Mail Call: State ends bronze veterans markers

Mail Call: State ends bronze veterans markers

In 2024 a long-standing program of the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs was discontinued due to a loss of state funding.

SAL Commander: Let me know in advance

Greetings Mighty SAL members. The first Midwest Gathering is set in Omaha. I was unable to attend the Appreciation Rally because I was in the Big O with six other SAL members.