The annual Air Force Sergeants Association / Air Force Association Awards Banquet is being held at the Ft. Snelling Officers Club on April 18, 2009 from 1800 to 2115. The registration form is due NLT April 11, 2009. Come for a grand time and support the local awardees. If you can't attend, you can also... Continue Reading →
2009 Minnesota Military Month of the Child
Governor Pawlenty has proclamed April 2009 to be the "Month of the Military Child" Children of service members deal with many issues unique to their situation. Some move frequently, worry about a loved one in harm’s way or just feel the stress of being separated from a parent for extend periods of time. All of... Continue Reading →
2009 Division 8/9 Conference
Division 8 and Chapter 872 are proud to host our combined Division 8/9 convention in O’Fallon, Illinois on April 30, May 1 & 2, 2009. There are only a few more days before the Conference Registration goes up to $100. The deadline is 11 April to receive the $85. cost. At this time, I have only received... Continue Reading →
Vietnam Moving Wall at Little Falls Cemetery
The Vietnam Moving Wall is making a special stop at the Minnesota State Cemetery in Little Falls on October 23 to 27. The wall will be on display 24 hours a day. On Saturday, Oct. 25 at 1 p.m. there will be a special program. The event will include a special program honoring military men... Continue Reading →
Support the Troops
Automobile extravaganza to benefit MN troops deployed to the Middle East. September 9 from 9am to 3pm at Veteran's Memorial Park, Richfield, MN, 64th and Portland. Live auction at 1pm. Silent auctions hourly. 300-500 classic cars on display. FREE admission, donations encouraged. All donations will be used to send care packages to troops in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Kuwait. There will be... Continue Reading →
AFSA / AFA 2008 Banquet
Over the past few years AFSA and AFA has held a joint recognition banquet to recognize top performers in the local area for the Air Force Reserves, Air National Guard, JrROTC, ROTC, CAP, Recruiting and other local area programs. We need your help. AFSA Ch 858 and the General Rawlings Chapter of AFA is work... Continue Reading →
Veterans Job Fair 2007
The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) is sponsoring a Veterans Job Fair on November 6, 2007 at the Earle Brown Centre in Brooklyn Center, MN from 11 am to 4:30 pm. DEED is expecting at least 90 employers to be present.
Women Veterans of Minnesota
Women Veterans of Minnesota to honor World War II Women Veterans. Come to a noon luncheon at the Minneapolis VA Medical Center Atrium to thank Minnesota's WWII Women Veterans who sacrificed so much to preserve and advance freedom. Reservations must be made by Friday, October 5th.
POW / MIA Vigil 2007
The POW / MIA Vigil program will be held on September 21, 2007 at the Minnesota State Capitol in the WWII Memorial. The program starts at 3:30 pm.
Small Business Development Centers
Sep 14 - Small Business Development Centers sponsors a FREE training seminar at the Sheraton Hotel in Minneapolis on the topic of Small Business Training for Veterans and Service Members. Learn how to explore and expand your business opportunities. The training is open to National Guard, Veterans, Reservists and thier spouses/partnets. While the event is... Continue Reading →