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The American Legion Post 1 Family installed their newly elected officers on Saturday 6/13, in a ceremony attended by over 30 members and supporters.

Post 1 was well represented at this year’s District Convention, with members from Post 1, the Sons of The American Legion (SAL), and the Auxiliary in attendance.

Minneapolis American Legion Post #1 Memorial Day 2026 photo gallery.

Amos Ferrier, Post 1 member and former Army medic, died Sunday of injuries received while thwarting a car theft in Minneapolis on Friday May 15. Amos was credited with saving many lives during his combat deployments to Afghanistan and continued giving to the Minnesota Veteran community in his role as Internship Coordinator at Every Third Saturday (ETS) in Minneapolis.

Gathering at ETS for Amos Ferrier

Post 1 Auxiliary held a fundraiser potluck meal on Saturday at the Wold-Chamberlain Legion. They raffled off a variety of theme baskets.

Post 1 members had a wonderful morning picking up sticks & debris at the Pioneers & Soldiers cemetery on Saturday May 9th, sprucing up in preparation for our Memorial Day Program here on the 25th.

We had a long Membership Meeting on Saturday, but we got a lot of work done. Here are some highlights

May 2 at Noon Officer Elections for Post 1 one will be held. Please join us or log in through Zoom.

Post 1 Officer elections are being held this Saturday May 2, 2025 at 12:00pm at Post 1, 2507 East 25th Street Minneapolis.

Post 1 had a big weekend, with members participating in activities all over the state. Post 1 members Mike G & Robert T. walked in the Ruck March to benefit the VA Food Pantry in Minneapolis, and Post 1 members Joan P. & Terry D graduated from American Legion College at Camp Ripley Mn.

Post 1 members Joan P. & Terry D. are set to graduate from Department of Minnesota's American Legion College at Camp Ripley Sunday April 26.

1st Vice Commander Chris Sam and 3rd Vice Commander Amy Gillette traveled to Clearwater American Legion Post 323 to visit with American Legion National Commander Dan Wiley.

Post 1 member Paul M recently celebrated a birthday!

Post 1 members gathered once again to pay respects to a fallen comrade.

May 2026 Event Schedule for American Legion Post #1 of Minneapolis.

American Legion Post 1 Receives Outstanding Post Award

Post 1 member, Cari McCollor spent a weekend in Las Vegas and swapped a Post 1 license plate for a Las Vegas Post 8 plate!

Members and friends of American Legion Post 1 enjoyed dinner, fellowship and lots of fun at our Open House held on March 18 at Post 1 in Minneapolis. Jason Storm, Department Service Officer provided an overview of Fund 85, and Department Membership Director Joe Bares popped in for a surprise visit!

For Minneapolis Post #1 Open House, we will be playing a scavenger hunt game.