This week we learn about the Month of the Military Child, discuss Veterans day on the Hill and get an update from our Senior Enlisted Advisor. Guests include:
- Moriah Legvold –Ā MN National Guard Child and Youth Program Coordinator
- Jennifer Rechtfertig – MN National Guard State Family Programs Deputy
- Stephen Whitehead – Executive Director Minnesota DAV
- Bob Connor – Legislative Committee Minnesota DAV
This week we meet with the director of the Armed Forces Service Center, learn about the VA’s MOVE! weight management program and get a word with our County Veteran Service Officer. Guests include:
- Debra Cain – Executive Director Armed Forces Service Center
- Jacquelyn Hinz – Registered Dietitian Minneapolis VA
- Lisa Klenk – County Veteran Service Officer
This week we speak with members of the Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 220, talk with a retired Navy Captain and former POW about his 6 years in captivity and get an update from the Flag Line. Guests Include:
- Bob Behrens – Vietnam Veterans of America
- David Claypool – American Ex-POW’s
- (Ret.) Captain Arvin Chauncey – US NavyĀ
This weekĀ we discuss what’s in store for Camp Ripley in 2016, learn about the state and federal mission of the 148th Fighter Wing and get an update from the Minneapolis VA. Guests include:
- Col. Scott St. Sauver – Minnesota National Guard
- Commander Col. Jon Safstrom – 148th Fighter Wing
- Acting Director Kurt Thielen – Minneapolis VA Health Care System
This week we learn about theĀ Minnesota Veterans Homes and their mission to serve Minnesota Veterans and their families, discuss Army reserve careers with the 8th Battalion Army Reserve Careers Division (ARCD) and get an update from the Senior Enlisted Advisor. Guests Include:
- Robin Gaustad – Minnesota Department of Veteran Affairs
- Cory Glad – Minnesota Department of Veteran Affairs
- LTC Warren Seymour – 8th Battalion Army Reserve Careers Division
- CSM Douglas Wortham – Minnesota National Guard
This week we speak with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota about becoming a Yellow Ribbon Company, learn about the 2016 Medal of Honor Convention and get a word from our County Veteran Service Officer. Guest Include:
- Avery Harrington – Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
- Stacia Cohen – Blue Cross Blue Shield of MinnesotaĀ
- Tiffany Kovaleski – Medal of Honor Convention
- Lisa Klenk – County Veteran Service Officer
This week we learn about a “Going to War” documentary from TPT broadcasting, talk with a former homeless Veteran about helping others and get an update from the Flag Line. Guests Include:
- JoAnna Baldwin Mallory – Twin Cities Public Television
- Karl Marlantes – Twin Cities Public Television
- Doran Hocker – Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans
- Tim Leonhardt – Minnesota Patriot Guard
This week we speak with a representative of the Marine Corps League, talk with the ChairmanĀ of The Goodman Group and get an update from the director of the Minneapolis VA. Guests include:
- Jerry Wolters – Marine Corps League
- John B. Goodman – The Goodman Group
- Director Patrick Kelly – Minneapolis VA
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