Entries by Ryan

Recruiting and Retention Battalion and Vietnam War Round-table

This week we meet with the Commander of the Minnesota National Guard Recruiting and Retention Battalion, speak with the Director of the Minnesota Military Museum to discuss monthly Vietnam War Round-tables at Concordia University, St. Paul and get an update from our County Veteran Service Officer. Guests include: Lt. Col. Eduardo Suarez – Minnesota Army National […]

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CXO at the Minneapolis VA and General Vessey Chapter AUSA

This week we learn about the Chief Experience Officer at the Minneapolis VA Health Care System, meet with the leadership of the General John W. Vessey Jr. Chapter, AUSA, discuss their upcoming Toys for Military Kids event and get an update from our Senior Enlisted Advisor. Guests include: CXO Martina Malek – Minneapolis VA Health […]

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Native American Heritage Month

This week we are on the road again at The Official Black Bear Casino Resort and interviewed members of the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa and 89.1 FM WGZS to discuss Native American Heritage Month. Guests include: Dan Huculak – Station Manager 89.1 FM WGZS (Fond du Lac) Robert Wallace – Veteran […]

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Cargill Veteran Initiatives, Minnesota’s VFW and MMR Turns 8

This week we learn about Cargill’s Veterans Initiatives, meet with the Department Commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Department of Minnesota, get an update from the Minneapolis VA Health Care System and celebrate 8 Years of Minnesota Military Radio. Guests include; Jason McBurley – Cargill Sheila Jessen – Cargill Tom Hanson – Department Commander, […]

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Veterans Homes, Voting and the Nearly Naked Ruck March

This week we meet with the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs and learn about the Minnesota Veterans Homes, discuss Military and Absentee Voting with Secretary of State Steve Simon, find out about the upcoming Nearly Naked Ruck March and get an update from our County Veteran Service Officer. Guests include: Douglas Hughes – Minnesota Department of Veteran Affairs Mike Anderson […]

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