by Mark Wasserbauer | Sep 12, 2022 | Benefits
By ROSE L. THAYER (STARS AND STRIPES) The National Guard Bureau launched a $3.6 million pilot program this month that provides free child care to eligible Guard soldiers in six states during drill weekends to help retain single parents in the service. “It’s a...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Sep 8, 2022 | Auxiliary, National Guard, State Association, Teen/Youth Camp, Veterans
Members, There are still open spots for this years’ Youth Pheasant Hunt. The hunt takes place at a private hunting club near Hugo, MN. Guides and dogs are provided and youth will practice shooting clays before the hunt. Lunch is also included. Parents are...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Aug 31, 2022 | Benefits, Military, National Guard, News
Military Families, Registration is now open for the Operation Welcome Home “Fall Family Retreat” at Ironwood Springs Christian Ranch in Stewartville, MN. Operation Welcome Home Fall Family Retreat Oct 21-23, 2022 Open to All Branches Military families can...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Aug 30, 2022 | Auxiliary, Education, Legislative, Scholarships, State Association, TRICARE, Veterans, WCFA
The MN National Guard Enlisted Association (MNGEA) participated in the Military Appreciation Day at the Minnesota State Fair this week. It was great to meet fellow veterans and several current and past Minnesota National Guard members. Several of the Minnesota...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Aug 28, 2022 | Area V, Auxiliary, State Association
Even though we did not have a State Conference this year, this year’s State Conference Pin was dedicated to 1SG Robert ‘Bob’ Metcalf who passed away 30 November 2021. Bob Metcalf took many of us under his wing, mentored us, showed us the importance...