Entries by Ryan

Memorial Day Live 2017

We’re live today for Memorial Day from 6-9 covering the events happening across the state to honor our fallen. Guests and special co-hosts include: Hour 1 Chaplain (Lt. Col.) Buddy Winn from the Minnesota National Guard Pat Crosby of the Memorial Day Challenge John Knapp of Fort Snelling National Cemetery Hour 2 Commissioner Larry Shellito of the […]

Services for Transitioning Veterans and Folds of Honor

This week we talk with the Transition & Care Management Team at the Minneapolis VA Health Care System, learn about the Folds of Honor program and get an update from the Flag Line. Guests include: Jill Vinge – Minneapolis VA Health Care System Megan Cron – Folds of Honor Tim Leonhardt – Minnesota Patriot Guard  

Veterans 4 Veterans

This week we learn about Minnesota’s Veterans 4 Veterans trust fund program and meet some of the organizations that it helps. Guests include: Don Pankake – Veterans 4 Veterans Maj. Gen. Neil Loidolt – Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans (MACV) Col. Scott St.Sauver – Garrison Commander at Camp Ripley Alex Bakkum – Veterans 4 Veterans Jason Marquardt […]

DAV Commander and The Memorial Day Challenge

This week we talk with the commander of the Disabled American Veterans, Department of Minnesota, learn about the Memorial Day Challenge and get an update from the Minneapolis VA Health Care System. Guests include: Mick Aguirre – MN DAV Commander Pat Crosby – The Memorial Day Challenge Patrick Kelly – Director of the Minneapolis VA […]

1st Brigade Combat Team Update and Team Red White and Blue

This week we discuss the 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, learn about a special Veterans program Team Red White and Blue and get an update from our Senior Enlisted Advisor. Guests include: Lt. Col. Timothy Kemp – Minnesota National Guard Emily Seddon – Team Red White and Blue CSM Doug Wortham – Minnesota National Guard