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Flags at half-staff on May 15

President John F. Kennedy declared the first Peace Officers Memorial Day on May 15, 1962, as a tribute to peace officers and in honor of peace officers who, through their courageous deeds, lost their lives or became disabled in the… Continue Reading →

Veterans Recognition / High School Baseball

Who: Eagan High School vs. Burnsville High School 2 games – both varsity and junior varsity starting at same time (2 lighted fields right next to one another) When: Thursday, May 11th. Both games start at 6:20 pm Where: Alimagnet… Continue Reading →

Eagan High School Recruit event

On Thursday (5/25), the post will be recognizing those Eagan High School seniors that have made military commitments after graduation this year.  This is the first time that such an event will be held for Eagan students, and will occur… Continue Reading →

April 2017 – Month of the Military Child

In April, Minnesotans across the state celebrate the “Month of the Military Child.” It is estimated that over 15,000 children in Minnesota have been affected by a parent’s deployment. In recognition of their sacrifice, we take the time to celebrate… Continue Reading →

Flags at half-staff on April 6, 2017

Both President Trump and Governor Dayton have issued proclamations to have flags flown at half-staff on Thursday, April 5, 2017 on the day of internment for John Glenn. Astronaut John Glenn will be buried at Arlington Cemetery. The proclamation from… Continue Reading →

Recycle Your Flag at the Eagan Community Center

Note: this story has been updated to reflect a 2nd flag donation box within Eagan as noted below and information how to donate a burial flag. Eagan Community Center flag donation box We know there are rules about proper flag… Continue Reading →

Minnesota Medal of Honor Day – March 25

In 2009, the House passed HF433/SF236, which designated March 25 as Medal of Honor Day. Sponsored by Rep. Mike Obermueller (DFL-Eagan) and Sen. Jim Carlson (DFL-Eagan), the bill honors Minnesotans who have received the Congressional Medal of Honor, which was… Continue Reading →

National Medal of Honor Day – March 25th

The United States Congress has designated March 25th of each year as National Medal of Honor Day, a day dedicated to Medal of Honor recipients. (Public Law 101-564) Conceived in the State of Washington, this holiday should be one of… Continue Reading →

Post 594 Meeting – March 14, 2017

Date: March 14, 2017 Start Time: 7:00PM Location: Cedarvale Lanes – Banquet Room, 3883 Cedar Grove Pkwy, Eagan, MN 55122

Post 594 Star Tribune article

Veteran brings energy — and nearly 100 new members — to Eagan American Legion. John Flynn’s calls paid off, with about nine out of 10 veterans he contacted joining, in just one sign of Post 594’s renaissance. Read the complete… Continue Reading →

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