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Highlights: Thank you to Bob Foss, Frank and Wendy Grittner for their service to the American Legion Family. Welcome new District Commander Anthony Koop and District President Abby Zenzen. SAL Commander Bob Foss will serve another term. New media/communications email: almndist6comms@gmail.com Please send your newsletters, articles, and stories to this email.

Highlights: See you at Camporee September 9th- 16th at Legionville. Our Fish Fry on September 12th. The grand opening of the Minnesota Military and Veterans Museum at Camp Ripley is September 11- 13. Learn more about Commander Anthony's joint project as we continue to "Celebrate our Foundation to our Future".

6th District events: Joint Testimonial for 6th District Leadership 09-May-2026 at Post 112 in Elk River. 1700 Social Hour 1800 Dinner Program to follow dinner. Convention held on 5 & 6-Jun-26 at Post 621 in St Augusta This is the most important event of the year in our BIG 6th District. This is where all the business for the year is done. This is also where our new officers are elected. Again, we hope to see every Post, Unit, Squadron, and Chapter represented. You can’t be he

Highlights: The following members of Post 255 will receive certificates of continuous membership at the May 18th member meeting. Receiving a certificate of 50 years of membership will be: Robert A Christensen, Larry Osvold, and Floyd Sweet. Those receiving a certificate of 60 years will be: Howard R Cronquist, Darwin J Haberman, Judson R Murray, Dennis L Sands, and Allan L Whitted. Sincere sympathy to the family of Lois Erickson who passed away at 98. Live Music events in Apr