This week we learn about the Wells Fargo Veterans’ Team Member Network, discuss our state’s Tribal Veterans Service Officers and get an update From the Flag Line. Guests include:
- Chris Krug – Wells Fargo Veterans Team Member Network
- Cheryl Zimm – Wells Fargo Veterans Team Member Network
- Wendy Sederstrom – Tribal Veteran Service Officer
- Tim Leonhardt – Minnesota Patriot Guard
This week on Minnesota Military Radio we find out what’s new with the Minnesota Humanities Center’s veterans’ programs and get an overview on the basics of PTSD from a Minneapolis VA Health Care System behaviorist. Guests include:
- Trista Matacastillo –Â Minnesota Humanities Center
- Â Dr Chris Erbes –Â Minneapolis VA Health Care System
- David Anderson CVSOÂ –Â Minnesota Association of County Veterans Service Officers
This week we discuss the new Vietnam Exhibit at the Minnesota Military Museum. Â The exhibit highlights the service of Minnesota’s Vietnam veterans through the stories, artifacts and photographs of those veterans and include an overview of the history of Vietnam. Recorded live from Camp Ripley, guests include:
- Commissioner Larry Shellito – MDVA
- Doug Bekke – Curator Minnesota Military Museum
- Jim Fischer – Vietnam Veterans of America Minnesota President
- Col. Scott St. Sauver – Minnesota National Guard
This week we listen to the stories from Minnesota’ s Gold Star Families, recorded live from the Gold Star Family Retreat. Guests Include:
- Commissioner Larry Shellito – Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs
- Ron Quade – Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs
- Joanne Richardson – Gold Star Family
- Val Kennedy – Gold Star Family
- Rick Clark – Gold Star Family
- Rosie Simmons -Gold Star Family
- Suzanne Nelson – Gold Star Family
- Sandy Masterson – Gold Star Family
This week we talk with Minnesota 1st district congressman, discuss an upcoming Veterans Career Fair with a representative of from the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development and get an update from our Senior Enlisted Advisor. Guests include:
- Tim Walz – Minnesota Congressman 1st district
- Jim Finley – Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development
- CSM Doug Wortham – Minnesota National Guard
This week‘s show was recorded live from the Minnesota Military Family Tribute Memorial dedication ceremony. Guests include:
- Bill and Teri Popp – Minnesota Military Family Tribute
- Commissioner Larry Shellito – Minnesota Department of Veteran Affairs
- General Joseph Votel – United States Army
- Adjutant General Rick Nash – Minnesota National Guard
This week we discuss diversity in the Minnesota National Guard with the Adjutant General, talk about the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs legislative session and get and update from the Minnesota Patriot Guard.Guests include:
- Maj. Gen. Rick Nash – Minnesota National Guard
- Mike McEhliney – Minnesota Department of Veteran Affairs
- Tim Leonhardt – Minnesota Patriot Guard
This week we talk about the annual Fishing for Heroes tournament to support the Daniel Drevnick memorial fund, talk with members of the Patriot Guard about their upcoming Patriot Ride event and get an update from the VA Director. Guests include:
- Ken Drevnick – Fishing for Heroes
- Jim and Dianna Beardsley – Board of Directors – Tribute to the Troops
- Tammy Becklin – The Patriot Ride
- Tim Leonhardt – The Patriot Guard
- Director Patrick Kelly – Minneapolis VA
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