Be sure to visit Camp Ripley's new museum opening September 11. Click below to visit their website.

Do like word-finds, crossword puzzles, and similar games? If so, we're going to post new ones each month. Click below for September's Boot Camp word-find.

Non sibi sed patriae . . . "Not self, but country". Thank you to all who proudly served in the US Navy. 

Join us for a delicious ‘FREE’ dinner of Spinach Artichoke Chicken, Mashed Potatoes with Gravy, Dinner Roll.

Dinners are held at the American Legion in Apple Valley. Located at 14521 Granada. All are welcome.

If you plan to attend this month's Military Appreciation Dinner, please RSVP the total number in your group by the FRIDAY October, 9. Due to limited seating, calls after that date will not be honored.

Call 952-923-5014

OR

Email

If you're a veteran, consider treking to the State Fair Grounds for this free, 4-day event, scheduled Oct. 15-18. Here you'll find resources and services, education opportunities,  information about burial benefits, career resources, claims, disability claim questions, pension information and more.

This event, held in Mendota Heights, is an evening dedicated to supporting veterans and first responders by providing specially trained service and therapy dogs at no cost. The event features a cocktail and social hour, silent auction, dinner, a live comedian, a DJ with dancing, a photo booth, dessert, and potential late-night pizza.

There are three ways to schedule your donation:

• Visit mbc.org/searchdrives and enter sponsor code 5356 
• Call Memorial Blood Centers at 888.448.3253 
• Scan the QR code found in the attached flyer.

Partnership: Culvers will give a voucher for a pint, when donors give a pint.

Partnership: Chicken Salad Chic - will provide coupons to donors.