Minn. political leaders emphasize democracy, bipartisan support for veterans
- On Monday, May 26, a Memorial Day Program was held at Fort Snelling National Cemetery where veterans were recognized by officials and members of the community in Minnesota.
- The event occurred to express gratitude and unity in remembering those who sacrificed their lives to protect democracy.
- Minnesota native Master Sgt. Max Beilke, who died in the Pentagon on September 11, was honored by U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar during a Memorial Day event recognizing veterans.
- Klobuchar honored those who gave their lives in service and acknowledged the resilience of their families, while Governor Tim Walz highlighted the state's bipartisan commitment to supporting veterans through funding.
- The event highlighted Minnesota's bipartisan dedication to supporting veterans by enacting laws that allocate resources for veteran care facilities, memorial sites, and the National Guard.
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Minnesota political leaders on Memorial Day emphasize democracy, bipartisan support for veterans - Albert Lea Tribune
By Regina Medina, Minnesota Public Radio News Minnesota leaders and the public honored veterans at the Memorial Day Program at Fort Snelling National Cemetery. U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar paid tribute to Minnesota veterans, including Master Sgt. Max Beilke, reportedly the last combat soldier to board the last plane out of Vietnam. He was later killed inside the Pentagon on Sept. 11. “We remember the courage of those who made the ultimate sacrifice a…
Minnesota political leaders emphasize support for veterans at Fort Snelling program
Minnesota leaders and the public honored veterans Monday at the Memorial Day Program at Fort Snelling National Cemetery. U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar paid tribute to Minnesota veterans, including Master Sgt. Max Beilke, reportedly the last combat soldier to board the last plane out of Vietnam. He was later killed inside the Pentagon on Sept. 11. “We remember the courage of those who made the ultimate sacrifice and the heroic strength of their loved o…
Minn. political leaders emphasize democracy, bipartisan support for veterans
MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota leaders and the public honored veterans Monday, May 26, at the Memorial Day Program at Fort Snelling National Cemetery. U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar paid tribute to Minnesota veterans, including Master Sgt. Max Beilke, reportedly the last combat soldier to board the last plane out of Vietnam. He was later killed inside the Pentagon on Sept. 11. “We remember the courage of those who made the ultimate sacrifice and the heroic st…
Area veterans complete May Honor Flight to Washington, D.C. - Frazee-Vergas Forum
Four locals share memories of time served By Robert Williams Editor Four area veterans were selected to take part in the Veterans Honor Flight of North Dakota and Minnesota three days May 4-6 in the nation’s capital. David O. Mickelson, Jerry W. Mott, Edgar J. Jahnke of Frazee and Murray C. Trieglaff, of Detroit Lakes, were four...
Hundreds observe Memorial Day at Ft. Snelling Cemetery
(Fort Snelling, MN) -- Hundreds gathered at Fort Snelling National Cemetery on Monday for this year’s Memorial Day Ceremony. Governor Tim Walz says budgets that fund veterans and the Minnesota National Guard are always a top priority for the legislature.…
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