Tag Archive for: Minnesota National Guard

This week we are recorded live from the Minnesota Armed Forces Hockey Tournament, Co-hosted with the President of United Heroes League. We learn how this event got started with one of the creators of the tournament, meet with one of the main sponsors Hero Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electrical and meet with a Captain in the Minnesota National Guard on balancing her professional Hockey career and military life. Guests include:
- Co-Host Shane Hudella – United Heroes League
- Darin Janisch – Minnesota Armed Forces Hockey Tournament
- Zach Engen – Hero Home Service
- Capt. Ashley Birdsall – Minnesota National Guard

This week we host our annual Spring Preparedness Show with leadership from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers St. Paul District, Minnesota Homeland Security and Emergency Management and the Minnesota National Guard. We also get an update from the Minnesota Association of County Veterans Service Officers. Guests include:
- Jim Rand – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul DistrictÂ
- Director Kristi Rollwagen – Minnesota Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management
- Major Matthew Scholz – Minnesota National Guard
- Josh Beninga – Minnesota Association of County Veteran Service Officers

This week we meet with members of the Minnesota National Guard’s Cyber Coordination Cell, discuss the ongoing mission with the Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans and get an update from the Director of the Minneapolis VA Health Care System. Guests include:
- LTC Brian Morgan – Minnesota National Guard
- 2LT Nicollette Weis – Minnesota National Guard
- WO1 Marco Riley – Minnesota National Guard
- MG(ret) Neal Loidolt – Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans
- Director Patrick Kelly – Minneapolis VA Health Care System

