This week we discuss Suicide Prevention with the Minneapolis VA Health Care System, learn about Family Programs at the 34th Red Bull Infantry Division and get an update from our Senior Enlisted Advisor. Guests include:
- Eric Wittenberg – Minneapolis VA Health Care System
- Julia Pawlenty – Minneapolis VA Health Care System
- Kristen Johnson – Minnesota National Guard
- CSM Brian Soper – Minnesota National Guard
This Week we meet with the Commander of the 34th Infantry Division Artillery – Divarty and discuss it’s return to the Minnesota National Guard, learn about the MN American Legion Fastpitch Softball and get an update from the MN Patriot Guard. Guests include:
- Col. Eric Wieland – Minnesota National Guard
- Luann McMahan – Minnesota American Legion Softball
- Tim Leonhardt – Minnesota Patriot Guard
This week we are recorded live from the Minnesota Veterans Home in Minneapolis. We learn about new home construction and quality of care with the Deputy Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs, meet with the new Administrator of the Minneapolis home, connect with two senior nurses, discuss living at the residence with a Vietnam Veteran and get an update on the post-9/11 bonuses from the Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs. Guests include:
- Douglas Hughes – Deputy Commissioner of Healthcare at Minnesota Department of Veteran Affairs
- Troy Barrick – Minneapolis Veterans Home Administrator
- Phyllis Malenke – Assistant Director of Nursing, Minneapolis Veterans Home
- Vicky Hamersma – Senior Registered Nurse, Minneapolis Veterans Home
- Dennis Anderson – Vietnam Veteran and Resident, Minneapolis Veterans Home
- Larry Herke – Commissioner, Minnesota Department of Veteran Affairs
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This week we discuss Diversity and Inclusion in the @Minnesota National Guard, get an update from Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans on Veteran Homelessness and pay tribute to one of the founders of Minnesota Military Radio, Drew Lee. Guests include:
- Maj. Corey Robinson – Minnesota National Guard
- Jon Lovald – Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans (MACV)
- Kevin Olson – SnowGlobe Public Relations
This week we are recorded live from the Minneapolis VA Health Care System where we learn about Community Based Outpatient Clinics, Veterans Benefits Administration and the Whole Health Program. Guests include:
- Director Patrick Kelly – Minneapolis VA Health Care System
- Kassidy Karnik – Minneapolis VA Health Care System
- Ron Sackett – Minneapolis VA Health Care System
- Teresa Tungseth – Minneapolis VA Health Care System
This week we review the career of a great Minnesota Public Servant, discuss Veteran Homelessness with the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs and get an update from the Minnesota Patriot Guard. Guests include:
- Rep. Bob Dettmer – Minnesota House of Representatives
- Paul Williams – Minnesota Department of Veteran Affairs
- Doug Bley – Minnesota Patriot Guard
This week we celebrate the 100th Anniversary of Federal Premium, meet with Beyond the Yellow Ribbon company Xcel Energy and get an update from the Minneapolis VA Health Care System. Guests include:
- Dennis Angel – Federal Ammunition
- John Nash – Federal Ammunition
- Scott Collier – Federal Ammunition
- Bob Frenzel – Xcel Energy
- Director Patrick Kelly – Minneapolis VA Health Care System
This week we discuss Federal Veteran Legislative Issues with Congressman Tom Emmer, State Veteran Legislative Issues with the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs and get an update from the Minnesota Association of County Veterans Service Officers. Guests include:
- Rep. Tom Emmer – United States House of Representatives
- Ben Johnson – Minnesota Department of Veteran Affairs
- Marty Howes – Minnesota Association of County Veteran Service Officers
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