Message from Ken Plant, Chapter webmaster… “For the fourth consecutive year I will be participating in the DAV 5K on Sat., Nov. 11, 2023, at Blaine Veterans Memorial Park. Link to sponsorship at https://support.dav.org/participant/Ken-Plant

“This year I’m running in honor of Leo Luskey, Marine Corps Vietnam Veteran and fellow member of MN DAV Chapter 39. More about Luskey at LEO LUSKEY, FOUNDER OF MN DAV CHAPTER 39 ANNUAL GOLF TOURNAMENT, OBITUARY | MN DAV CHAPTER 39 (anoka39davmn.com)

DAV is a nonprofit organization that helps more than a million veterans in life-changing ways each year. DAV assists veterans by helping them gain access to the medical, financial, and educational benefits they’ve earned along with connecting them to meaningful employment opportunities. All services are provided free of charge.

Veterans and Families are invited this Friday, November 10 for the Annual Blaine High School Veterans Day Program. The program will be held in the Athletic Center beginning at 10:30 am. The high school is located at 12555 University Ave NE, Blaine, MN 55434.