On August 8,  2019 the Daniel R. Olsen American Legion Post 594 was honored to be responsible for the Flag Raising event to kick-off the day’s activities at the Dakota County Fair.  Members Frank Caldwell, Mark Frascone, David Hammer, and Dan Seanoa of the award-winning Post 594 Color Guard raised the U.S. and State of MN Flags at 8:00 am.

Dakota County Fair Flag Raising - August 8 Dakota County Fair Flag Raising - August 8

Note: the flags were placed at half-staff due to an existing proclamation for the victims of the tragic shootings that took place in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio.