From Minnesota DAV Chapter 39 and Auxiliary Unit 39 wishing all a Happy New Year.
Ring out the old, ring in the new, Ring, happy bells, across the snow The year is going, let it go; Ring out the false, ring in the true.
This Holiday MN DAV Chapter 39 and Auxiliary Unit 39 made several visits to the Minneapolis Veterans Home. “The Veterans Home is very fortunate to receive these beautiful donations and ongoing support from our Veteran community,” says Cheryl Garrison, Minneapolis Veterans Home public affairs director.
Scott Berndt, MN DAV Chapter 39 adjutant, presented a decorative COMING HOME framed print.
Nancy Berndt, on behalf of the MN DAV Auxiliary Unit 39, presented a custom-made GOD BLESS AMERCA bench.
Following receipt of a list of needed items from the Veterans of the Minneapolis Veterans Home, MN Chapter 39 members voted unanimously to purchase the requested items. Lisa Miller and Eva Smith shopped and packaged lip balm, moisturizing lotion, socks, clothing, electric razors, portable DVD players, headphones and batteries, delivering the gifts to the Veterans Home in early December.
A reminder that today, Dec. 13, from 4:00 to 8:00 PM, Celebration of Life for MN DAV Chapter 39 member Loyd Brandvold will be held at Evans-Nordby Funeral Home in Brooklyn Center.
