MN Dept. of Veterans Affairs - 2009 Newsletters
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MDVA Newsletters for 2009
- December 2009 (1 MB) - In this issue:
- WWII Veterans Take Flight of a Lifetime
- From the Desk of the Deputy Commissioner
- Veterans Day 2009 Across the State
- Celebrating at Minnesota’s
Veterans Homes
- Sabathani Event Recognized Veterans and Outreach Division
- MDVA Welcomes New Legislative Director
- Schmuckler Receives Lifetime Achievement Award
- Veteran n the Spotlight:
Richard Jenkins
- Minnesota Higher Education Veterans Program Update
- Minneapolis VAMC Recognized for Sustained Excellence
- Veteran-on-the-Street
- Sending Military Mail in Time for The Holidays
- Upcoming Events
- November 2009 (1.6 MB) - In this issue:
- Agent Orange VA Benefits Expanded
- From the Desk of the Deputy
Commissioner
- Empowering and Honoring
Those Who Serve
- Retreat Supports Gold Star
Families
- Minnesota Higher Education Veterans
Program Update: Central
Metro Region
- Veteran in the Spotlight:
Micah Ternet
- Bringing Service to
Minnesota’s Native American
Veterans
- Minnesota Veterans Home -
Luverne Celebrates Fall
- Eagle Scout Project Benefits
Veterans
- Veteran-on-the-Street
- Upcoming Events
- October 2009 (2.6 MB) - In this issue:
- New License Plate to Honor Minnesota’s Fallen
- From the Desk of the
Deputy Commissioner
- 2009 MDVA Leadership Conference
- Veterans Visit Base for Lunch, Tour
- State Senator Recognized for Work on Veterans Issues
- VA to Offer Emergency Checks to Students Awaiting Education Benefits
- Veteran in the Spotlight:
Kristen Kaufmann
- Empowering and Honoring Those Who
Serve
- Veteran on the Street
- Upcoming Events
- September 2009 (2.8 MB) - In this issue:
- The Healing Gift of Music
- From the Desk of the Commissioner
- News From the Veterans Homes
- Wounded Iraq Veteran Receives Service Dog
- Veterans and Military Memorials Around the State
- VA Moves to Simplify PTSD Compensation
- Reviving History
- Minnesota Higher Education Veterans Programs Update
- MDVA at the Great Minnesota Get-Together
- Veteran in the Spotlight:
Harold Mayer
- Veteran-on-the-Street
- Upcoming Events
- August 2009 (2.1 MB) - In this issue:
- Discovering Minnesota’s Military History
- From the Desk of the Commissioner
- MDVA Opens Time Capsule at Minneapolis Veterans Home
- Fergus Falls Breaks Ground on New Addition
- New Driver License Option for Veterans
- Honoring Minnesota’s Women Veterans
- Commanders’ Task Force Welcomes New Members
- A Letter of Thanks
- Veteran in the Spotlight: Wallace Klages
- Minnesota Higher Education Veterans Programs Update
- Higher Education Vets Programs Director Presents at National Convention
- Veteran-on-the-Street
- Upcoming Events
- July 2009 (3 MB) - In this issue:
- MDVA Introduces New Web Site
- From the Desk of the Commissioner
- Images from Minnesota Honors Vietnam Era Veterans Celebration
- Legislative Director Accepts New Position
- Flood and Storm Relief Available for Veterans and Families
- VA Expands Health Care Enrollment
- Disabled Veterans Eligible For Free Transit
- Veteran in the Spotlight: Donald Bohrer
- VA Now Accepting Applications for Post-9/11 GI Bill
- VA Launches 10 year Health Study of 60,000 New Veterans
- Veteran-on-the-Street
- Upcoming Events
- June 2009 (3.1 MB) - In this issue:
- Companionship for Veterans
- From the Desk of the Commissioner
- News from the Minnesota Veterans Homes
- Governor Pawlenty Signs MDVA Funding Bill
- Veterans in the Spotlight: 30 years of Service, The Fort Snelling Rifle Squad
- Deputy Commissioner names MN DAVer of the Year
- Veteran-on-the-Street
- Native Words, Native Warriors
- Male Veterans Health Issues
- Minnesota Honors Vietnam Era Veterans Update
- Upcoming Events
- May 2009 (2.57 MB) - In this issue:
- Hire a Veteran Month
- From the Desk of the Commissioner
- News from the Minnesota Veterans Home
- Legislative Update
- MACV Launches Redesigned Website
- VA Announces Recovery Spending
- MDVA Launches New Event Calendar
- NEW TVSO for the Upper Sioux Community
- Employers Guide to the Apprenticeship and OJT Programs
- New Exhibit at the Minnesota History Center
- Veterans Spotlight: Van Karg
- Armed Forces Day
- USERRA
- Get the Job, Beyond the Yellow Ribbon Event
- Veteran-on-the-Street
- Lynx Ticket Special
- Minnesota Honors Vietnam Era Veterans Update
- Upcoming Events
- April 2009 (3.07 MB) - In this issue:
- Honoring Military Child
- From the Desk of the Commissioner
- News from the Minnesota Veterans Homes
- Minnesota Tax Breaks for Military members and Veterans
- MDVA Senior Director Honored
- Reaching Veterans Through Cable Programming
- The Home of Minnesota Aviation History Turns 25
- Veterans Spotlight: Herman Hinrichs
- 2009 Glider Symposium
- 2009 Remember the Fallen Project
- Coming Home: Military Families Cope with Change
- Veterans-on-the-Street
- Upcoming Events
- March 2009 (4.0 MB) - In this issue:
- MDVA's Women Veterans Program
- From the Desk of the Commissioner
- American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
- Walk of Veterans
- Veterans Spotlight: Jodi Bean
- Forum on Depleted Uranium
- Jon Skillingstad Named Administrator of the Year
- Education Benefit VA Update
- DAV Donor Connection Program
- Honor Minnesota Medal of Honor Recipients
- VA Suicide Prevention Hotline
- Project New Hope Announces 2009 Retreat Dates
- Upcoming Events
- February 2009 (3.1 MB) - In this issue:
- MDVA Unveils Strategic Plan
- From the Desk of the Commissioner
- Legislative Update
- Vet-to-Vet Program
- New Secretary of US Veterans Affairs Confirmed
- Aging Services Meets at MN Veterans Home - Mpls
- Veterans' Safe Driving Initiative
- Veteran Spotlight
- Royal Lao Armed Forces Day
- Veteran-on-the-Street
- Upcoming Events
- January 2009 (2.5 MB) - In this issue:
- First Yellow Ribbon City
- From the Desk of the Commissioner
- News from the Veterans Homes
- Pearl Harbor Day 2008
- Anoka County Veterans Service Office sees increase in use
- TRICARE reduces premiums
- VA Compensation for Surviving Spouses
- Understanding Depleted Uranium
- Minnesota Service C.O.R.E
- Veteran Spotlight
- Higher Education Veterans Programs
- Community Update
- Veteran-on-the-street
- Upcoming Events
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