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For five years, I wrote a Veterans Corner column for the Moorhead Extra newspaper.  Here are all of my columns.     

Date Subject
17 September 2020 US Military Intelligence
10 September 2020 Current News
3 September 2020 Code Girls
27 August 2020 Fargo VA Hospital Rated Number 1
20 August 2020 The End of WWII
13 August 2020 Veterans Choice and Vacation
6 August 2020 The Cold War and Korea
30 July 2020 Russian Spying
23 July 2020

African American Military Veterans
16 July 2020 Have You No Decency, Sir?
9 July 2020 The Naming of Military Forts
2 July 2020 News from the VA
25 June 2020 American Protest Movements
18 June 2020 The Month of June During WWII
11 June 2020 MSC Vets Club
4 June 2020 Nation in Distress
28 May 2020 Memorial Day 2020 Remembered
21 May 2020 Memorial Day 2020
14 May 2020 Happy Birthday Minnesota
7 May 2020 Victory in Europe 75 Years Later
30 April 2020 News from the VA
23 April 2020 Military Memories – Komarov
16 April  2020 Shelter in Place on the Road
9 April 2020 Minnesota Veterans and Coronavirus
2 April 2020 Shelter in Place Options
26 March 2020 Coronavirus, VA Hospital and GI Bill
19 March 2020 Historical Women Veterans
12 March 2020 Coronavirus
5 March 2020 My Annual Medical Exam
27 February 2020 Legislative Actions Related to Veterans 2020
20 February 2020 Historic Fort Snelling
13 February 2020 History This Week
6 February 2020 This Week in History
30 January 2020 Tet Offensive - 1968
23 January 2020 USS Pueblo Capture
16 January 2020 Recent News for Veterans
9 January 2020 Minnesota Veterans Grants
2 January 2020 Battle of the Bulge in WWII
26 December 2019 Code Talkers in War
19 December 2019 Christmas Story from WWII
12 December 2019 Blind Rehabilitation  Center
5 December 2019 Immigration
28 November 2019 Thanksgiving Around the World
21 November 2019 Old Veterans
14 November 2019 Veterans Day 2019
7 November 2019 Building a Community
30 October 2019 Veterans Creative Arts Festival
23 October 2019 American Legion Riders
17 October 2019 Characters I Met in the Air Force
10 October 2019 USAF Security Service
3 October 2019 Army Artillery Park in WWI
26 September 2019 Veterans by the Numbers
19 September 2019 Committees and Boards
12 September 2019 Veterans of Forgeing Wars (VFW)
5 September 2019 Victory Over Japan
29 August 2019 VA News - August 2019
22 August 2019 Fargo National Veterans Cemetery
15 August 2019 VA News
8 August 2019 Legion's First Commander
1 August 2019 Veterans Outreach Meeting
25 July 2019 23 July 1964
18 July 2019 US Census
11 July 2019 Oral History Projects
4 July 2019 Independence Day 2019
27 June 2019 GI Bill Turns 75 Years Old
20 June 2019 Veterans Leadership Conference
13 June 2019 The VA to Go Smoke Free
6 June 2019 Normandy
30 May 2019 Memorial Day 2019 Reflections
23 May 2019 Back from a Winter Vacation
16 May 2019 History of Memorial Day
9 May 2019 Minority Servicemember During WWII
2 May 2019 On the Road 2019
25 April 2019 VA Mission Act
18 April 2019 Veterans Discounts
11 April 2019 Legislative Update
4 April 2019 Carry the Load Nation Relay
28 March 2019 Vietnam Veterans Day 2019
21 March 2019 VA Hospital
14 March 2019 How Would You Like to be Remembered
7 March 2019 History of Women in the Military
28 February 2019 Sad News
21 February 2019 VA Hospital Visit
14 February 2019 Black History Month Medal of Honor
7 February 2019 Minnesota Activities for Troops
31 January 2019 News from Arizona
24 January 2019 VA Director Webcast
17 January 2019 American Legion and US Coast Guard
10 January 2019 Martin Luther King Day 2019
3 January 2019 My Wishes for 2019
27 December 2018 Healthy and Happy Holiday
20 December 2018 WWI Christmas Truce - Revisited
13 December 2018 Life in Arizona
6 December 2018 American Veteran Died
29 November 2018 WWI and Facebook
21 November 2018 Thanksgiving Quotes
15 November 2018 Armistice Day 1918
8 November 2018 Veterans Day 2018
1 November 2018 WWI Ends
25 October 2018 WWI - 100 Years Ago
18 October 2018 Vote in Honor of a Veteran
11 October 2018 Veterans Help
4 October 2018 Veterans Vote!
27 September 2018 Drafted Into the Navy
20 September 2018 The Great Seal of the USA
13 September 2018 Ladies Night Out for Veterans
6 September 2018 Tribute to John McCain
30 August 2018 We Lost Two Veterans Last Week
23 August 2018 Remembering 1968
16 August 2018 Personal Ramblings
9 August 2018 Not an Enemy of the People
2 August 2018 New VA Secretary
26 July 2018 Moorhead Armory History
19 July 2018 WWI at the Hjemkomst Center
12 July 2018 First Casualty of Korean War
5 July 2018 Color Guards
28 June 2018 World War I Exhibit at HCSCC
21 June 2018 Independence Day 2018
14 June 2018 Ireland
7 June 2018 First Amendment Revisited
31 May 2018 Post Vietnam Veteran's Story
24 May 2018 Memorial Day 2018
17 May 2018 What is Treason?
10 May 2018 Ronny Jackson and John McCain
3 May 2018 Back in Moorhead
26 April 2018 On the Road Again
19 April 2018 Leaving Arizona
12 Arpil 2018 New VA Secretary
5 April 2018 Tribute to Vietnam Veterans
29 March 2018 MSUM and MN Remembers Vietnam
22  March 2018 Irish American Veterans
15  March 2018 Trump's Parade
8 March 2018 Donations to Local Veterans Causes
1 March 2018 MN Veterans Day on the Hill
22 February 2018 VA Director Misused Funds
15 February 2018 MN Remembers Vietnam
8 February 2018 Two War Veterans
1 February 2018 Happenings in Arizona
25 January 2018 Veterans  After Korean War
18 January 2018 Martin Luther King Day 2018
11 January 2018 Changing Demographics of MN Veterans
4 January 2018 Using VETS.gov
28 December 2017 Christmas Truce During WWI
21 December 2017 VA Homeless Funding Restored
14 December 2017 Christmas Away From Home
7 December 2017 VA News and Local Activities
30 November 2017 Washington Issues and Thanksgiving
23 November 2017 Famous Quotes
16 November 2017 Veterans Day 2017 Review
9 November 2017 Veterans Day 2017 Activities
2 November 2017 Veterans Day 2017
26 October 2017 VA Update and VFW Event
19 October 2017 Killings and Protests
12 October 2017 Pondering George Washinton
5 October 2017 Dignity and Respect at the Air Force Academy
28 September 2017 Veterans News from near and far
21 September 2017 Military Academic Athletes
14 September 2017 National POW MIA Day
7 September 2017 Presidential Letters
31 August 2017 Bakke vs Trump
24 August 2017 Women in the US Military
17 August 2017 Pembina Gorge
10 August 2017 Eric Marts Key Ceremony
3 August 2017 Afghanistan and Invasions
27 July 2017 Military and Veterans Funerals
20 July 2017 Prairie Public Vietnam History Project
13 July 2017 Hoax and Reality
6 July 2017 Proper Disposal of a Flag
29 June 2017 Grant and More
22 June 2017 A few Words about Vern Rourke
15 June 2017 How Many US Presidents Were Veterans?
8 June 2017 Homes for Our Troops Volunteer Day
1 June 2017 Memorial Day Celebrated
25 May 2017 All in the Family
18 May 2017 Memorial Day
11 May 2017 Memorial Day Events
4 May 2017 Honoring Our POW MIA in San Antonio
27 April 2017 Bears of the Coast of Alaska
20 April 2017 Vietnam Veterans Memorial Week
13 April 2017 World War I
6 April 2017 National World War II Memorial
30 March 2017 Vietnam Veterans Day, Recognitions and Ramblings
23 March 2017 The Korean War Memorial
16 March 2017 Vietnam Veterans Day
9 March 2017 International Veterans and Brides
2 March 2017 Playing Tourist in Southern Arizona
23 February 2017 American Legion Post 66 Arizona
16 February 2017 Hootin Annie and other bits
9 February 2017 The 99 Infantry Battalion of WWII
2 February 2017 Veterans' News About Town
26 January 2017

Minority Service Members During WWII
19 January 2017 New Secretary of Veterans Affairs
12 January 2017 Personal Reflectons on Military Service
5 January 2017 Memorials to Veterans in Moorhead
30 December 2016 Local Happenings
25 December 2016 Bakke Veterans' Video
22 December 2016 Espionage and Hacking
15 December 2016 Moorhead Peope of the Year
8 December 2016 Veterans and Protests
1 December 2016 Pearl Harbor Rememberance Day
23 November 2016 Thanksgiving Day
17 November 2016 Election Day 2016
10 November 2016 Veterans Day 2016
3 November 2016 Art Project for Veterans at the Rourke
27 October 2016 MN Boys and Girls State
20 October 2016 Rank Has Its Privileges
13 October 2016 Veterans and Health
6 October 2016 Fall Activities
29 September 2016 Remembering Ben Steele
22 Deptember 2016 Local Election News
15 September 2016 World War I Veterans Stories
8 September 2016 Candidates' Forums
1 September 2016 Freedom of Speech
25 August 2016 Veterans Conference
18 August 2016 Local Events
11 August 2016 Bearcat Way Dedication
4 August 2016 Gold Star Families
28 July 2016 History of Moorhead American Legion
21 July 2016 Veterans Still Serving America
14 July 2016 Announcing Bearcat Way
7 July 2016 Independence Day Recap
30 June 2016 Girls State History Day and July 4th
23 June 2016 MN Retiree Benefits and July 4th
16 June 2016 Local Events and News
9 June 2016 Flag Day
2 June 2016 Hate and Fear on Facebook
26 May 2016 Memorial Day Wreaths and Poppies
19 May 2016 Memorial Day 2016
12 May 2016 National History Day and Memorial Day
5 May 2016 Beyond the Yellow Ribbon Conference
28 Apr 2016 Finding Family Military Records
21 Apr 2016 How Do You Want to be Remembered
14 Apr 2016 Veterans Oral History - Roland Dille
7 Apr 2016 Veterans Oral History - Ray Stordahl
31Mar 2016 Veterans Telling Their Story
24 Mar 2016 American Legion Membership Dinner
17 Mar 2016 VA Hospital Visit and Reaction
10 Mar 2016 Local News
3 Mar 2016 100th Birthday of American Legion
25 Feb 2016 Beyond the Yellow Ribbon Annual Report
18 Feb 2016 The GI Bill
11 Feb 2016 Veterans Oral History Project
4 Feb 2016 Flag Etiquette
28 Jan 2016 4th of July - MSUM and MBA
21 Jan 2016 Remembering the MSUM Vets Club
14 Jan 2016 Moorhead Public Library
7 Jan 2016 Veterans Home Christmas in Fergus Falls
31 Dec 2015 Oath of Enlistment
24 Dec 2015 Soldier's Poem Article
24 Dec 2015 Soldier's Poem Video
17 Dec 2015 Veterans Service Office and Volunteering
14 Dec 2015 Check Presentation at VA Hospital
10 Dec 2015 VA Hospital Experience
3 Dec 2015 My Favorite War Time Quotes
26 Nov 2015 Veterans Day in New Orleans
19 Nov 2015 Moorhead Armory Ribbon Cutting
12 Nov 2015 Vietnam Veterans of America
5 Nov 2015 Veterans and Veterans Day
30 Oct 2015 Beyond the Yellow Ribbon

 

 

 

 
 

 

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