This week we talk with the Mayo Clinic about care for our Veterans, get an update from Fort Snelling National Cemetery and check in with the Minnesota Patriot Guard. Guests include:
- Dr. Pierre Noel – Mayo Clinic
- Maria Baer – Mayo Clinic
- John Knapp – Fort Snelling National Cemetery
- Tim Leonhardt – Minnesota Patriot Guard
This week we learn about an upcoming deployment of the 1st Brigade, 34th Infantry Division, discuss Veteran Suicide Prevention with the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs and get an update from the Minneapolis VA Health Care System. Guests include:
- Col. Tim Kemp – 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 34th Infantry Division
- Paula Newinski – Minnesota Department of Veteran Affairs
- Director Patrick Kelly – Minneapolis VA Health Care System
This week we learn about the Minneapolis VA Health Care Systems Adaptive Design and Engineering (MADE) Program and meet with Grant County on becoming a Beyond the Yellow Ribbon County. Guests include:
- Dr. Christine Oleny – Minneapolis VA Health Care System
- Rob Larsen – Grant County
- Sue Kulbeik – Grant County
- Annette Kuyper – Minnesota Department of Military Affairs
This week we host our annual Minnesota Association of County Veterans Service Officers Show and discuss Veterans Issues with County Veteran Service Officers from around the state. Guests include:
- President Greg Peterson – Minnesota Association of Country Veteran Service Officers
- George Fiedler – Benton County Veteran Service Officer
- Michael McLaughlin – Blue Earth County Veteran Service Officer
- Steve Stone – Pennington County Veteran Service Officer
- Kathy Marshik – Morrison County Veteran Service Officer
This week we learn how the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs is working to prevent Veteran Homelessness, meet with the Minnesota National Guard’s Junior Enlisted TAG Advisory Council (JOETAC) and get an update from the MN Patriot Guard. Guests include:
- CSM Brian Soper – Minnesota National Guard
- 1st Lt. Motunrayo Fakuwajo – Minnesota National Guard
- Sr. Airman Jordan Hopwood – Minnesota National Guard
- Paul Williams – Minnesota Department of Veteran Affairs
- Sloan Kessler – Minnesota Department of Veteran Affairs
- Doug Bley – Minnesota Patriot Guard
This week we meet the Minnesota National Guard’s new Adjutant General, discuss Combating Veteran Homelessness with Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans, and get an update from the Minneapolis VA Health Care System. Guests include:
- Brig. Gen. Shawn Manke – Minnesota National Guard
- Shannon Gregory – Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans
- Director Patrick Kelly – Minneapolis VA Health Care System
This week we talk about the Diversity & Inclusion Initiative at the Minnesota National Guard, meet with the Claims & Outreach Director at the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs and get a update from the Minnesota Association of County Veterans Service Officers. Guests include:
- Lt. Col. Eduardo Suarez – Minnesota National Guard
- Capt. Ashley Morgan – Minnesota National Guard
- 1st Lt. Taryn Unterschuetz – Minnesota National Guard
- Ron Quade – Minnesota Department of Veteran Affairs
- Greg Peterson – Minnesota Association of County Veteran Service Officers
This week we discuss Suicide Prevention with the Minneapolis VA Health Care System, meet with theĀ Minnesota Committee for Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve and get an update from our Senior Enlisted Advisor. Guests include:
- Eric Wittenberg – Minneapolis VA Health Care System
- Jessi Faue – Minneapolis VA Health Care System
- Tom Simonet – ESGR (Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve)
- Bob Boone – ESGR (Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve)
- CSM Brian Soper – Minnesota National Guard
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