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“Getting a flu vaccine every year is the very best action we can take to prevent flu,” said Megan Daman, Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Program Manager at the Minneapolis VA.

The Minneapolis VA Health Care System is offering walk-in flu shot clinics for Veterans the next three Thursdays at all 15 locations.

The walk-in flu shot clinics will be held Thursdays Sept. 26, Oct. 3 and 10 at the Minneapolis VA Medical Center, One Veterans Drive, Minneapolis, from 1:00 – 3:30 p.m. Flu shot clinics will also be offered at all Community Based Outpatient Clinics from 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. Find other locations by clicking on this link. https://www.va.gov/minneapolis-health-care/news-releases/the-minneapolis-va-health-care-system-is-offering-walk-in-flu-shot-clinics-for-veterans/
Bingo Wednesday is back starting on September 4th 2024. Click on our website calender page for more details.
At our June Membership Meeting we are honored to congradulate Tom Koeppon and Ellis Thomas for being a 50 year American Legion Member. See their photo on our Photo Gallery page and arrow to the gallary collection "AL580 Photos April, May, June 2024" or by clicking on this link https://www.alpost580-chanhassenmn.org/site/photogallery.php and arrow to the gallary collection "AL580 Photos April, May, June 2024"
Minnesota Military Radio Podcast

This week we learn about the the Ft. Snelling Cemetery Project with the Chanhassen American Legion Post 580, meet with the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs to discuss Memorial Day Events at the Minnesota State Veterans Cemeteries and get an update from the Minneapolis VA Health Care System. Guests include:

Glenn Anderson – Chanhassen American Legion Post 580
David Swantek – Minnesota Department of Veteran Affairs
Director Patrick Kelly – Minneapolis VA Health Care System

Tune in by clicking this link https://minnesotamilitaryradiohour.com/
NEW STATE OF MINNESOTE VETERANS BENEFITS 2024 Find important informtion about MN Veterans Legislation, Legislative Priorities and NEW 2024 State Veterans benefits by clicking on our MN VETERANS LEGISLATION AND LEGISLATIVE PRIORITIES page.
Transit Link a service of the Metropolitan Council

Transit Link is alternative puplic transportation option for people throughout the region to get to work, medical appointments or enjoy recreational activities. It is public transportation for areas where regular route transit service is less frequent or not available. Anyone traveling within the sevice area can use Transit Link by making a reservations in advance. https://metrocouncil.org/Transportation/Services/Transit-Link.aspx (click image)
Click here FOOD AT THE LEGION to view our new lunch and dinner menu
Learn about Camp Gratitude by visiting they're website https://campgratitude.org/home
Click this Link AL580 PR NEWS To view Thank You letters we recieve from our ongoing donation work. A special thanks to our wonderful Chanhassen Legion family, friends and patrons for helping us help others with our donation work.
Click here AL580 PROMOTES for details about upcoming events here at your Chan Legion and around the area. Also website links to charities worth supporting.
BE PREPARED! Veterans Field Guide To Government Shutdown. Click GUIDE for a copy.
MN Dept. Of Revenue Memorandum Date 27 July 2023. Important reading for Surviving Spouse's of Veterans with a Disability. Click here MEMORANDUM 27JULY2023 for details.
WE NEED YOUR HELP! We are raising money to fix the Fort Snelling National Cemetery Carillon. Click CARILLON PROJECT for details.