District Officers 

             

7th District American Legion Officers

American Legion

Military Units located within District…………………………….………………….….……... 4

Department of Minnesota Staff........................................................... 5

Department of Minnesota Officers...................................................... 5

7^th District Officers.............................................................................. 6

7^th District Committee Chairpersons................................................... 7

7^th District Posts Alphabetically.......................................................... 8

7^th District Posts by Geographical Area.............................................. 9

Activities Timeline for 2024/2025.................................................. 10-12

7^th District Post Information/Addresses......................................... 1-19

AMERICAN LEGION PREAMBLE

FOR GOD AND COUNTRY WE ASSOCIATE OURSELVES TOGETHER

FOR THE FOLLOWING PURPOSES:

To uphold and defend the Constitution of the United States of America;

To maintain law and order;

To foster and perpetuate a one hundred percent Americanism;

To preserve the memories and incidents of our associations in all Wars;

To inculcate a sense of individual obligation to the community, state and nation;

To combat the autocracy of both the classes and the masses;

To make right the master of might;

To promote peace and goodwill on earth;

To safeguard and transmit to posterity the principles of justice, freedom and democracy;

To consecrate and sanctify our comradeship by our devotion to mutual helpfulness.

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7^th District Committee Chairs

MN American Legion Department Headquarters
Third Floor, Veterans Service Building
20 W. 12th Street, Room 300A

St. Paul, MN 55155-2000------                                        department@mnlegion.org
 

(651) 291-1800-             Toll Free – 866-259-9163       FAX (651) 291-1057    Website: www.mnlegion.org

2024-2025 DEPARTMENT OF MINNESOTA OFFICERS

7th District American Legion Officers

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(*) Asterisk denotes Post Homes that own building

7^th District

THE AMERICAN LEGION, DEPARTMENT OF MINNESOTA

2024-2025 TIMELINE

JULY 2024

 2025 Membership year opens

 July 11-13—Department Convention, Willmar

 July 31 – Goose Egg Cut off –Posts must have submitted their 2025 Post Officer  

                    Report and Post Consolidated Report

AUGUST 2024

 Employment Awards information will be made available

 Department Commander visit requests available online

SEPTEMBER 2024

 September 11 - 50% Target

 September 11 - Renewal cut-off date

 September 21 – Harvest Rally, Post 303 Fridley, 3pm

 Eagle Scout of the Year Application information will be made available

 Oratorical information will be made available to High School and Post Adjutants

 Annual PUFL report—posts will receive credit for their PUFL members

OCTOBER 2024

 October 5-11 - 2nd Renewal Notice

 October 16 - 55% Target

 October 16 - Renewal cut-off date

 October 25-26 - Fall Conference, St. Cloud, MN

 Scholarship information will be made available

 American Education Week information will be made available

 Law & Order information will be made available

 Fund For Hospitalized Veterans information will be made available

NOVEMBER 2024

 November 9-15 – 3rd Renewal Notice

 November 14 – 65% Target

 ROTC Scholarship donation information will be made available

DECEMBER 2024

 December 1 – Employment Applications are due to Dept Headquarters

 December 7 - Pearl Harbor Rally, Post 545 Spicer, 12:00 pm

 December 11 - 75% Target

 December 11 - Renewal cut-off date

 Annual Military Achievement Awards Program information will be made available

 Children & Youth reports will be made available

JANUARY 2025

 Close out of previous membership year - we will no longer accept 2024 membership

 January 4-10 - 4th Renewal Notice

 January 15 - 80% Target

 January 18 - Mid-Winter, Post 186 Olivia

• Snow date is January 25

 Legionville Reservation forms will be made available

 Boys State Reservation forms will be made available

 Blood Reports will be made available

 Softball Registration starts

FEBRUARY 2025

 February 8 –Sweetheart Rally, Post 137 Royalton, 11:00 am

 February 12 - 85% Target

 February 12 - Renewal cut-off date

 Continuous Years Certificates to be mailed to Post Commanders

 Baseball Kit order forms will be made available

 Annual Post Data Reports will be mailed to the Posts

MARCH 2025

 March 1 – Eagle Scout of the Year Application are due to Dept

 March 1-7 – 5th Renewal notice

 March 8 – Appreciation Rally, Location TBD

 March 12 - 90% Target

 March 15 - Baseball Kits will be mailed

 Post Officer Reporting forms will be made available

 Community Service Reports will be made available

 Consolidated Post Reports will be made available

APRIL 2025

 April 1 – Scholarship Applications are due to Dept

 April 1 – Law & Order Applications are due to Dept

 April 1 – Boys State Pre-Registration applications are due

 April 9 - 95% Target

 April 9 - Renewal cut-off

 April 15 – Annual Post Data Reports are Due to Dept

 April 30 – Boy’s State registration due online

 April 30 – Blood Reports are due to Dept

 April 30 – Convention Call mailed

MAY 2025

 May 3-9 – 6th and final renewal notice for 2025

 May 14 - Recruiter of the Year Applications are due

 May 14 - 100% Target

 May 15 – Gold and Silver Brigade Applications are due

 May 17 – District Convention Post 204 Echo

 May 31 – Community Service Reports are due

 District Convention Mailing—forms need to be returned to Department after each

    District’s convention.

JUNE 2025

 June 1 – Consolidated Reports are due

 30 days before Department Convention - Convention Delegate Cut-off

 Training - card pick-up, (last part of June)

 July 1 – Annual Military Achievement Awards are due

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         7th District Sons of the American Legion

SQUADRON CDR   Sq 29          Dave Gimberlin

                                               320-219-0344

SQUADRON CDR   Sq 186      Dave Bremseth

                                                320-979-0078