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Ride for Healing starts May 27

...the Ride for Healing, a motorcade of motorcycles and classic cars, which begins May 27.The event is the 2013 Veterans of Foreign Wars Minnesota State Commander's project. The state commander, Lee Ulferts, is a Vietnam veteran and has chosen...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-05-03/ride-healing-starts-may-27
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VFW Announces "Ride for Healing"

ST. PAUL, MN The 2013 Veterans of Foreign Wars MN State Commanders project is "Ride for Healing". The State Commander, Lee Ulferts, is a Vietnam veteran and has chosen this...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-04-30/vfw-announces-%E2%80%9Cride-healing%
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Bataan memories still vivid

The fall of Bataan in the early months of World War II is a just a historical footnote to many, but its significance hasn't diminished for those whose loved ones fought and later suffered on that Philippine peninsula.

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-04-09/bataan-memories-still-vivid
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Vikings' official to speak at Elks Fishing Fling

...Football Coaches Association. In 2010, he received the Outstanding Service Award from the Department of Minnesota Veterans of Foreign Wars."The key focus of my job is getting our players involved in the community, find out what their hot buttons...

http://brainerddispatch.com/sports/2013-04-21/vikings-official-speak-elks-fishin
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Glenn C. MacMillan

...He was a 65 year member of American Legion Post 613, Pine River, and a life member of the Elks Lodge and the Veterans of Foreign Wars. In Lake Havasu City, Glenn was active in the Fraternal Order of Eagles. Glenn married Marjorie Isensee in...

http://brainerddispatch.com/obituary/2013-04-21/glenn-c-macmillan
Brainerd's Memorial Day ceremony threatened

...65."Financially, we're OK for a few years," she said. "We've had generous donations from the VFW (Veterans of Foreign Wars) and the DAV (Disabled American Veterans). It's boots on the ground (that are needed)."Other jobs that...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-04-02/brainerds-memorial-day-ceremony-thre
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Brainerd's Memorial Day is a go

...and later editorialized about the committee's plight.Thursday night's committee meeting at the Brainerd Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) club meeting drew about 25 potential volunteers, Wayt said. The committee drew up a list of people and...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-04-05/brainerds-memorial-day-go
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Volunteers offer funds to buy van for veterans

...Disabled American Veterans (DAV) of Aitkin, Brainerd, Morrison County, State DAV Foundation and the Brainerd Veterans of Foreign Wars to buy a used handicap accessible van for Veterans Services. The vehicle will be available to assist veterans...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-03-13/volunteers-offer-funds-buy-van-veter
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Memorial Day services scheduled for the weekend

Memorial Day ceremonies this weekend will be a time of respect and remembrance as Brainerd area residents reflect upon those who gave their lives for their country.

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-05-23/memorial-day-services-scheduled-week
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Memorial Day: A time to reflect, remember and respect their sacrifice

It was a day to remember all the soldiers who have sacrificed their lives for our country's freedom and to honor our veterans.

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-05-28/memorial-day-time-reflect-remember-a
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