Recently, we sat down with veterans from all branches of the military to hear about their experiences as members of the Minnesota American Legion. In this post, we interview U.S. Army veteran, Raymond Eiden, member of Falldin Post 555 and U.S. Air Force veteran, Dr. […]
Recently, we sat down with ten veterans from all branches of the military to hear about their experiences as members of the Minnesota American Legion. In this first of three posts, we interview U.S. Army veteran, Steve Fosness, member of Fairmont Post 36, U.S. Marine […]
In an effort to highlight the work our American Legion posts are doing in their communities, we’re starting a new series that gives your local post a chance to share the ways you’re engaging with veterans in your area and serving your community. In this […]
In an effort to highlight the work our American Legion posts are doing in their communities, we’re starting a new series that gives your local post a chance to share the ways they are engaging with veterans in their area and serving their community. In […]
The American Legion has so much to offer veterans and members of the community. Here are 10 of countless reasons to join your local Minnesota American Legion post! 1. Camaraderie When you join the Minnesota American Legion, you gain a big family filled with […]
We recently interviewed Navy veteran Jamie Wood about her experience as a member of the Minnesota American Legion, and we’re excited to share her story with you in her own words: I joined the U.S. Navy to see the world. To my surprise, I was […]
We recently interviewed Navy veteran, Christine Wendt, about her experience as a member of the Minnesota American Legion and we’re excited to share her story with you in her own words: After watching my cousin struggle from semester to semester to come up with enough […]
JOIN the Minnesota American Legion as an at-large member by clicking here. Essay by Collin Scott Our vets are at the heart of everything we do at the Minnesota American Legion. That’s why, starting in January, we’re going to take some time to introduce you […]
On the first day of Christmas the Minnesota American Legion gave to me interviews with WWII vets. The American Legion loves collecting and sharing veteran stories! This past year, an American Legion member of Bemidji Post 14 interviewed over 60 local WWII vets. These stories […]