Entries by Ryan

2014 Year In Review

This week, we take a look back at the year that was and forward toward what’s to come in this new year for the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs, Minnesota National Guard and Minneapolis VA Health Care System. We also get an update from a County Veterans Service Officer. Guests Include: Minnesota National Guard Adjutant General […]

Annual Holiday Show

This week we will be discussing the effects of deployments on our service members and their families during the holidays and the resources available to help them with the sacrifices they make for us. Guests include: Chaplain Maj. Buddy Winn of the Minnesota National Guard Lt. Col. Tim Martenson, State Chaplain for the Minnesota National […]

Minnesota’s DAV and Hiring Veterans

This week we get an update from  Minnesota’s Disabled American Veterans  Adjutant/Executive Director, we also talk with a former Army Captain about his book “Interrogations of Morals” and the hidden benefits of hiring veterans. Guests Include: Stephen Whitehead of the Minnesota DAV Captain Jason Meszaros, author of the book “Interrogation of Morals”  

204th Deployment to Egypt and TLC Toys

This week we’ll get an update on the 204th Area Support Medical Company nine month deployment to Egypt. We also talk with a man that turned his woodworking hobby into an annual toy mission for children. Minnesota National Guard Senior Enlisted Advisor gives us an update. Guests Include: Captain Jonathon Vang of the Minnesota National Guard Mel Hartman […]

Toys for Military Kids & Prosthetics at the Minneapolis VA

This week we learn about the Toys 4 Military Kids program, a program that has impacted over 1300 children of military families in 2013. We also talk about the prosthetics and sensory services at the Minneapolis VA.  Guests include: Mike Clark and Les Hanson of the Toys 4 Military Kids program Martina Bucci of the […]