Entries by Ryan

Legislative Session & Headstone Project

This week, we’ll find out what’s going on in the legislative session, we’ll hear from Civil War re-enactors about the Civil War Headstone Project and we will learn about Hero2Hired a Yellow Ribbon program. Guests include: Mike McElhiney, Legislative Director, MDVA Dr. Kurt Klotzbuecher DDS & Stephen Osman, 1st Minnesota Volunteers Command Sgt. Maj. Cindy Kallberg of […]

Minnesota Military Family Assistance Centers of Minnesota & VA’s Community Based Outpatient Clinics

This week, we’ll hear about the Minnesota Military Family Assistance Centers of Minnesota, and we’ll find out about the VA’s Community Based Outpatient Clinics.  Guests include:   Vern Truax, Military Family Program Coordinator, Minnesota Military Family Assistance Centers of Minnesota Dr. Clyde Markon, Medical Director, VA Minneapolis Community Based Outpatient Clinics

Habitat for Humanity and Allina Hospice Foundation

This week, we’ll hear about the Habitat for Humanity’s Veterans Programs and we’ll find out about hospice care available for veterans from Allina Hospitals. Guests include: Alex Schueller and Mohammad Zafar of Habitat For Humanity Veterans Programs Ron Bagnall of Allina Hospice Foundation  

Vietnam Veterans of America & Family Foundation Event

This week, we’ll hear about the work of our Minnesota Vietnam Veterans of America and we’ll discover an upcoming golf event aimed at helping our military families. Guests include: Jim Fischer of Minnesota’s Vietnam Veterans of America Randy Byrne of the Fridley VFW Timothy Brandt of Federal Cartridge  

VA Claims & Minnesotans Prepare for Deployment

This week, we’ll hear about the upcoming deployment of more than 200 Minnesota troops and we’ll talk with Director of Claims and Outreach for the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs. Guests include: Ron Quade of the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs Army Col. Greg Thingvold and Command Sgt. Maj. Cindy Kallberg of the Minnesota National […]