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On behalf of the Polk County Salvation Army, we would like to say thank you to our friends and supporters who have given donations and their time to the Salvation Army. The Christmas Kettle Campaign is the county’s Salvation Army’s most vital, fundraiser accounting to nearly 75% of its annual fund raising totals. It is
The Veterans Days supper was hosted last night by the Veterans Council at Crookston VFW Post 1902. The speakers for the evening were Kurt Ellefson, the Polk County Veterans Service Officer, and Gaye Wick, with a presentation titled “A piece of my heart, the story of 26 American women who served in Vietnam. The Posting
The Crookston American Legion Auxiliary Nels T Wold Unit 20 is joining all other Units worldwide to celebrate the 100th birthday of the American Legion Auxiliary. Crookston’s celebration will take place on Wednesday, November 6 with a social at 5:30 pm, dinner at 6 and a program to follow at the Crookston VFW upper hall.
The Crookston Veteran’s Council held their annual Memorial Day Programs in Crookston and around the area. KROX broadcast the service at Oakdale Cemetery where former Polk County Sheriff Mark LeTexier was the speaker. Margee Keller read In Flanders Fields and Charles “Corky” Reynolds read the Reply to In Flanders Fields. The Crookston Veterans Council members
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
The American Legion Auxiliary Unit 24 from Roseau hosted the several northwest Minnesota area Auxiliary units April 1 for a night of socializing, supper and fun. The units attending were from Warroad, Badger, Greenbush, Roseau, Argyle, Karlstad, Grygla, Roosevelt, Bagley, Middle River, Crookston, Warren and Thief River Falls. Jean Walker, the American Legion Auxiliary Department
