Entries by Ryan

2016 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 and Minnesota National Guard. Guests include: Col. Kevin Olson – Director of Public Affairs at Minnesota National Guard Commissioner Larry Shellito – Minnesota Department of Veterans […]

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Ramsey County CVSO and Representative Tom Emmer

This week we meet with the Ramsey County Veteran Service Officer to discuss Veterans Treatment Courts and Mentorship Program and talk with Congressman Tom Emmer about Veterans Legislation. Guests include: Maria Wetherall – Ramsey County Veteran Service Officer Rep. Tom Emmer – Congressman Minnesota’s 6th District   

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Annual Chaplains’ Holiday Show

This week we have our annual Chaplains’ Holiday Show with the Minnesota National Guard Chaplaincy and a very special guest. Guests include: Chaplain Lt. Col. Buddy Winn – Minnesota National Guard Navy Capt. (ret) Arvin Chauncey – Vietnam POW

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Commanders Task Force Holiday Show

This week we have our annual Commanders Task Force Holiday Show with State Commanders of AMVETS, DAV, American Legion and MDVA Guests include: Department Commander Russ Kunkel – AMVETS State Commander Mick Aguirre – DAV Department Commander Denise Milton  – American Legion Commissioner Larry Shellito – MDVA 

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Senior Enlisted Advisor and VFW State Commander

This week we discuss the Minnesota National Guard with the Senior Enlisted Advisor, learn about the goals of the state commander of the VFW and get an update from the Minneapolis VA. Guests include: CSM Doug Wortham – Minnesota National Guard Joe Mauricio – State Commander VFW Director Patrick Kelly – Minneapolis VA

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