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4 veterans recognized with Quilts of Valor in ceremony
Albert Lea Tribune, Minn. via Yahoo News· 9 months agoJul. 21—The Albert Lea American Legion Post 56 recognized four individuals with Quilts of Valor Friday afternoon. Quilts of Valor are presented to veterans for their sacrifice to the country ...
Legion hosts ceremony to retire flags no longer fit to serve
Albert Lea Tribune, Minn.· 11 months agoJun. 11—Each year, Albert Lea's American Legion Post 56 hosts a Disposal of Unserviceable Flag Ceremony close to Flag Day. The ceremony this year was held on Sunday in the North Broadway parking ...
Four area veterans given Quilts of Valor in ceremony
Albert Lea Tribune, Minn. via Yahoo News· 11 months agoMay 19—Four veterans received Quilts of Valor at the Albert Lea American Legion Post 56 Friday afternoon: Roger Lonning, Richard Anderson, Clark Hammer and Donald DeSart. "The Quilt of Valor ...
4 local veterans presented Quilts of Valor for service
Albert Lea Tribune, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 24—Four veterans received Quilts of Valor at the Albert Lea American Legion Post 56 Friday in a special ceremony: Harold Bolinger, Wayne Dierks, Ralph Dougherty and Orlando Lee. Originally ...
World War II, Korean War vet awarded Quilt of Valor
Albert Lea Tribune, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 30—Grandson is recognized with same rank as grandfather An Albert Lea World War II and Korean War veteran was recognized during the Albert Lea American Legion Auxiliary's first Quilts of ...
4 veterans honored with Quilts of Valor
Albert Lea Tribune, Minn. via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAug. 18—Four more quilts were presented to veterans during a Quilts of Valor ceremony Friday at Albert Lea American Legion Post 56. Lynda Harig, a Quilt of Valor Foundation member; Ole Olson ...
Legion Riders get peek at completed Freedom Rock
Albert Lea Tribune, Minn. via Yahoo News· 7 months agoSep. 24—About a week after he started painting outside the Freeborn County Courthouse, an Iowa artist on Sunday unveiled a transformed boulder — what is now Minnesota's seventh Freedom Rock ...
EDITORIAL: Tribune Thumbs
Albert Lea Tribune, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 9—To the efforts underway to bring a freedom rock to Albert Lea. Thank you to the Albert Lea American Legion Riders, who are fundraising to bring a freedom rock to Freeborn County. Freedom ...
Albert Lea's 1st pride festival aims at welcoming all to the community
Albert Lea Tribune, Minn. via Yahoo News· 10 months agoJun. 17—People from Albert Lea and as far as the Twin Cities gathered Saturday afternoon at Central Park to listen to music, have food and participate in other activities — all with the same ...
$40K raised so far for Freedom Rock in Albert Lea
Albert Lea Tribune, Minn. via Yahoo News· 11 months agoMay 26—The Albert Lea American Legion Riders' fundraising effort for the new Freedom Rock at the Freeborn County courthouse has thus far raised over $40,000, which is about $10,000 shy of the ...