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Official State Veterans Day Event in Arden Hills

11/1/2024 9:00:00 AM

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Nov. 1, 2024

Media Contact:
Steve McCarthy
952-237-4618
steven.mccarthy@state.mn.us


WHAT :    

The Official State of Minnesota Veterans Day Program is scheduled for 10 a.m. Monday, November 11 at the Minnesota National Guard Ben Franklin Readiness Center in Arden Hills. The Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs invites Veterans, families, elected officials and community members to thank, celebrate and honor all Veterans who have served our country.

WHO :    

Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs Commissioner Brad Lindsay
Adjutant General of the Minnesota National Guard Maj. Gen. Shawn Manke
Executive Director of the U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness Jeff Olivet
Minnesota State Government Leaders
Members of the Minnesota Congressional Delegation
Local Civic Leaders
34th Infantry Division Red Bull Band
34th Infantry Division Chaplain Col. Buddy Winn

WHEN :    

Monday, Nov. 11
8:30 a.m. Breakfast and Social Time
10 a.m. Program

WHERE:    

*Note New Location!

Minnesota National Guard Ben Franklin Readiness Center
1536 Ben Franklin Street
Arden Hills, Minnesota

The event will be livestreamed, available on our website's event page.

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About MDVA
The Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs (MDVA) is a cabinet-level state agency dedicated to serving Minnesota Veterans and their families. In addition to overseeing the five State Veterans Homes, MDVA helps eligible Veterans and families secure state and federal benefits and provides programs and services relating to higher education, benefits, burial, claims, outreach and Veterans employment. Veterans and their families are encouraged to visit www.MinnesotaVeteran.org or call 1-(888)-LinkVet for more information about benefits.

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