This week we discuss Minnesota Military and Veteran Legislation with Congressman Tom Emmer, learn about the 148th Fighter Wing at the Girls Rock Wings event in Atlanta and get an update from the Minneapolis VA Health Care System. Guests include:
- Rep. Tom Emmer – U.S. House of Representatives
- MSgt Lindsay Koolmo – 148th Fighter Wing
- Melanie Nelson – Minneapolis VA Health Care System
This week we meet with Federal Premium and learn about their philanthropy and community involvement, in the second half of our show we talk about leadership changes at the MN Patriot Guard. Guests include:
- Dennis Angell – Federal Ammunition
- Jason Nash – Federal Ammunition
- Jared Kutney – Federal Ammunition
- Craig Ugland – Minnesota Patriot Guard
- Doug Bley – Minnesota Patriot Guard
This week we meet with the command team at the 133rd Airlift Wing, learn about the Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility (DEIA) Program at the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs and get an update from the Command Senior Enlisted Leader of the Minnesota National Guard. Guests include:
- Col. Jesse Carlson – 133rd Airlift Wing
- CMSgt Richard Schumacher – 133rd Airlift Wing
- Jean Kim Maierhofer – Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs
- CCM Lisa Erikson – Minnesota National Guard
This week we discuss Diabetes Awareness with the Minneapolis VA Health Care System, get an update from the Beyond the Yellow Ribbon – Isanti County and meet the new Executive Director of the Minnesota Association of County Veterans Service Officers. Guests include:
- Amy Stanwood – Minneapolis VA Health Care System
- Carol Ann Smith – Isanti County Beyond the Yellow Ribbon
- Adam Skillings – Isanti County Beyond the Yellow Ribbon
- John Baker – Minnesota Association of County Veteran Service Officers
This week we discuss Veterans Day in Minnesota with the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs, learn about a Native American’s perspective on Veterans Day from a Master Sargent in the Minnesota National Guard and get an update from the MN Patriot Guard. Guests include:
- Dave Bellefeuille – Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs
- Beth Barstow – Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs
- MSG Lowell Laudert – Minnesota National Guard
- Doug Bley – Minnesota Patriot Guard
This week, we learn about the Daniel Drevnick Memorial Fund, meet with the Minnesota Paralyzed Veterans of America and get an update from the Minneapolis VA Health Care System. Guests include:
- Ken Drevnick – Daniel Drevnick Memorial Fund
- Julie Drevnick – Daniel Drevnick Memorial Fund
- Todd Kemery – Minnesota Paralyzed Veterans of America
- Sandra Roy – Minneapolis VA Health Care System
This week we learn about the Minnesota State Veteran Cemeteries from the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs, meet with leadership at the 204th Medical Company Area Support and get an update from the MN Patriot Guard. Guests include:
- Dave Swantek – Deputy Director of Memorial Affairs
- Maj. Jakob Reding – 204th Medical Company Area Support
- SSG Raul Navarro-Urena – 204th Medical Company Area Support
- Tim Leonhardt – Minnesota Patriot Guard
This week we learn about Breast Cancer Awareness and Screening from the Women Veterans Program Manager at the Minneapolis VA Health Care System, hear the story of a 2-time Breast Cancer Survivor who is also the Community Outreach Coordinator for Beyond the Yellow Ribbon, learn how Meals From The Heart is impacting our local communities and get an update from our Senior Enlisted Advisor. Guests include:
- Emma O’Brien – Minneapolis VA Women Veterans Program Manager
- Stefanie Hurt – Beyond the Yellow Ribbon Community Outreach Coordinator
- Todd King – Meals from the Heart
- CCMSgt. Lisa Erikson – Minnesota National Guard
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