This week we hear a World War II veteran’s incredible story of service in the Pacific and we discover new grounds for our veteran hunters. Guests include:
- WWII Veteran Chuck DeMann
- Eran Sandquist of Pheasants Forever
- Tim Leonhardt of the Minnesota Patriot Guard
This week we’ll hear the story of a Minnesota National Guard Airman who came to the rescue of a driver in need and we’ll get an update from Minnesota’s American Legion. Guests include:
- Air Force Master Sgt. Robert Renning of the Minnesota National Guard’s 133rd Airlift Wing
- Mike Johannes
- Mike Ash, commander of Minnesota’s American Legion
- Ralph Heusner of the Minneapolis VA
This week, we’ll find out what’s going on in the legislative session, we’ll hear from Civil War re-enactors about the Civil War Headstone Project and we will learn about Hero2Hired a Yellow Ribbon program. Guests include:
- Mike McElhiney, Legislative Director, MDVA
- Dr. Kurt Klotzbuecher DDS & Stephen Osman, 1st Minnesota Volunteers
- Command Sgt. Maj. Cindy Kallberg of the Minnesota National Guard
This week, we’ll hear about the Minnesota Military Family Assistance Centers of Minnesota, and we’ll find out about the VA’s Community Based Outpatient Clinics. Guests include:
- Vern Truax, Military Family Program Coordinator, Minnesota Military Family Assistance Centers of Minnesota
- Dr. Clyde Markon, Medical Director, VA Minneapolis Community Based Outpatient Clinics
This week, we’ll hear about the Habitat for Humanity’s Veterans Programs and we’ll find out about hospice care available for veterans from Allina Hospitals. Guests include:
- Alex Schueller and Mohammad Zafar of Habitat For Humanity Veterans Programs
- Ron Bagnall of Allina Hospice Foundation
This week, we’ll hear about the work of our Minnesota Vietnam Veterans of America and we’ll discover an upcoming golf event aimed at helping our military families. Guests include:
- Jim Fischer of Minnesota’s Vietnam Veterans of America
- Randy Byrne of the Fridley VFW
- Timothy Brandt of Federal Cartridge
This week, we’ll hear about the upcoming deployment of more than 200 Minnesota troops and we’ll talk with Director of Claims and Outreach for the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs. Guests include:
- Ron Quade of the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs
- Army Col. Greg Thingvold and Command Sgt. Maj. Cindy Kallberg of the Minnesota National Guard
We’re live today for Memorial Day from 6-9 covering the events happening across the state to honor our fallen. Guests and special co-hosts include:
- Hour 1
- Minnesota Secretary of State Mark Ritchie
- Doug Bekke of the Minnesota Military Museum
- Vietnam Veteran Tom Newman
- Hour 2
- Commissioner Larry Shellito of the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs
- Patrick Kelly of the Minneapolis VA
- Mike Ash of Minnesota’s American Legion
- Stephen Whitehead of the Minnesota DAV
- Tim Leonhardt & Joe Egan of the Minnesota Patriot Guard
- Senator Amy Klobuchar
- Hour 3
- Army Col. Jon Jensen of the Minnesota National Guard
- Luke Heikkila of Twin Cities Public Television
- Bill Popp of the Minnesota Military Family Foundation
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HOST DOUG WORTHAM
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