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IT'S BAAAACK!!! The 56th MNGEA State Conference/Business Meeting - Baxter, MN
2025 MNGEA State Business Meeting / Conference will be 11-12 April at The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes (Baxter, MN).
Scan this QR code to register.
2025 MNGEA Minuteman Scholarship
is now OPEN! Application deadline is 01 May 2025.
2025 EANGUS Conference
Reno, Nevada
11-14 August 2025
Come join us for the 54th EANGUS Annual Conference, a place for military personnel / families, industry, and our Corporate Partners to converge, network with professional peers, learn about trends affecting the military community, establish lasting relationships, and above all … have a lotta fun!
Website: https://eangusconference.org/2025-reno/
RESOLUTIONS
Click on the Resolutions Form link below and submit your Resolution to the State.
Deadline: 1 April 2025
PAST AWARDEES
2025 –
2024 – Kaiden Johnson
2023 – NO APPLICANTS
2022 – Dillon Teachworth
2021 – Gabrielle Williams
2020 – Megan Cornelison, Lilly Johnson, Owen Johnson, Jackson Miest
2019 – Meghan E. Hayes, MacKinzee M. Miest, Megan N. Oetken, Justin R. Benda
2018 – Elizabeth Prokott, Dayton Nelson, Amber Erickson
2017 – Ryan Grimm, Davis Johnson, Justin P. Smith
2016 – Gannon Raguse, Jordan Schlitz, Kyrie Kephart, Sarah Anderson, Haylie Anderson
N O M I N A T I O N S
ALL Executive Board positions are open for nominations this year at State Conference!
PRESIDENT
VICE PRESIDENT – MEMBERSHIP (AIR)
VICE PRESIDENT – MEMBERSHIP (ARMY)
VICE PRESIDENT – LEGISLATIVE (ARMY or AIR)
TREASURER
Also looking for an Executive Director (Paid position) … Apply w/ Mark Wasserbauer!
Click on the below button to download the Nominations Form and submit your name!
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