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August 2008

The Minnesota American Legion and Auxiliary

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Conway elected 2008-09 Legion leader

Tom Conway of Argyle was elected Minnesota American Legion Commander for 2008-09 at the annual state convention held in Bloomington. Conway is a Vietnam veteran.

From E-2
up to Admiral

Paul Norby started out his Navy career as a seaman second class. He ended up at the top.

Protecting the convoys

Lt. John Hobot and his platoon protected 80 convoys in Iraq during the Minnesotans' 16-month deployment.

Seven resolutions pass the convention

Seven resolutions were approved on the floor of the 2008 Convention out of the 19 that were submitted.

Legionville future outlined at confab

Joe Bayer, president of the Legionville Board, gave a detailed history and financial update on the safety patrol came at both the Executive Committee and general convention.

The Legionnaire Collection

From past issues of the Minnesota Legionnaire, men and women of Minnesota tell their stories of service to their country during times of crisis. Living history.

What's Happening

Your guide to what's happening in The American Legion and around the state of Minnesota.

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