The City of Lakes Hosts 93rd Annual American Legion National Convention
By Patrick Lafferty, Adjutant Minneapolis, Minnesota is the gathering point for Legionnaires from around the country at the National Convention. The 93 rd annual meeting will be held August 26-September 1, 2011 at the Hilton Garden Inn, in downtown Minneapolis. Registration must be submitted to the department headquarters by July 25 th , 2011, you can find the form for 2011 National Convention Registration on our website www.michiganlegion.org under the “FYI” button. For information check out the National website www.legion.org/convention for more details. Don’t forget to register for the Michigan Party, to be held Saturday August 27 th . A bus will be picking us up at 4:30pm at the hotel. Dinner will be on a cruise; we set off at 5:30 pm and return to the hotel at 8:30 pm, price for the party is $20. If you want to drive to the dock, please see Kim at convention for directions.