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The sun was shining down on an assembled crowd at Oakdale Cemetery in Crookston on Monday morning, as they remembered and celebrated the lives of those who have given the ultimate sacrifice during the Crookston Veterans Council’s annual Memorial Day services. Crookston High School social studies teacher Brandon Lee was the featured speaker at the […]
On Tuesday, September 27, the Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary Chapter #14 visited the Benedictine Villa and Summit Veterans for “Make A Difference Day” by presenting each veteran a bouquet of flowers and thanking them for their service to our country.
The Crookston Veteran’s Council held their annual Memorial Day Programs in Crookston and other Counties around the area. KROX broadcast was at the services in Oakdale Cemetery and the Naval Ceremony at the Sampson Street Bridge. Crookston Disabled American Veterans (DAV) Presiding Commander Jack Hanson was the main speaker for the Ceremony, with Chaplin Elaine
The Disabled American Veterans (DAV) of Minnesota donated a $1,000 award to the local Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary (DAVA) Unit 14 to be awarded to someone both in need and worthy of the award. The local unit chose to honor David Carlson. David Carlson has lived in Crookston his entire life, graduating from high school
The Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary Chapter 14 President Jean LaJesse presented Polk County Veterans Service Officer Kurt Ellefson with multiple gift cards for Veterans who may have a need during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
The Crookston American Legion Nels T Wold Post 20 celebrated their 100th Birthday on Friday, April 12. Barry Bingham, Vice Commander of Post 20 stated: “We may not have a building anymore but we are still here and we still have a lot of heart”. Guests of Post 20 were the Crookston American Legion Auxiliary
