legion post 110

Legion initiates four new members

Jan 8, 2025

Lake City American Legion Post 110 has announced the initiation of four new members, including one who served during World War II. New member Jay L. Johnson, 101, is a World War II veteran who served in the medical field in Washington D.C. Greg Keyport is a Vietnam War-era veteran who served in...

Supt. Wright joins Legion Auxiliary

Oct 16, 2024

Lake City Public Schools Supt. Ariana Wright (right) has joined the auxiliary of Lake City American Legion Post 110. Pictured with her is Post Commander Dick Grobe.

American Legion Post 110 installs new officers

Jun 26, 2024

Lake City American Legion Post 110 has announced its newly-elected officers. Pictured above are (front row, from left) Chaplain Sandra Bendickson, Adjutant Deb Massey, Sergeant at Arms Laurie Weyant, (back row, from left) First Vice Bill Otto, Finance Officer Ray Niemcyck, Commander Dick Grobe, and...

Legion donates to Plaza’s Sunshine Club

Nov 29, 2023

The Lake City American Legion Post 110 recently presented a check to the Sunshine Club at Lake Pepin Plaza I. “We can continue to have parties and do many things with the residents here,” the club said in a news release. Pictured, from left, are Steve Brandt of the Legion, Semcac Senior Dining...

Legion honors Mel Blattner for youth baseball service

Jul 26, 2023

On July 22, 2023, Mel Blattner was honored for his many years of service to the American Legion Youth Baseball Program on behalf of the Department of Minnesota American Legion State Commander Paul Hassing, First District Commander Mark Maloney, First District Membership and Louis McCahill Post 110...

Hundreds of flags add up to another impressive display

Jun 28, 2023

The River Walk in Lake City took on a patriotic aspect over Water Ski Days weekend with a line of 850 American flags spanning from Park Street nearly to Central Point Road. The Lake City American Legion Post 110 and its Auxiliary organize the display each year as fundraiser. For a suggested $10...

Round-up donations benefit Legion baseball

Aug 24, 2022

Lake City Fresh Market conducted a Round-up Legion Post 110 baseball donation campaign during July 2022 which garnered $141 in support of the 2022 American Legion baseball year. The Legion program has been administered under the leadership of 40 year volunteer Mel Blattner. The 2022 American...

Grobe honored for Legion recruitment work

Aug 3, 2022

Dick Grobe (right) of American Legion Post 110 in Lake City received the Silver Brigade Membership Award at the 103rd state convention in Willmar in mid-July. The award recognizes members who recruit between 25 and 49 new members to the American Legion. “Through such extraordinary achievement, this...

Schmidt elected Vice Commander of Legion First District

Aug 3, 2022

Robert Schmidt, Commander of Louis McCahill American Legion Post 110 in Lake City was recently elected as a Vice Commander for the American Legion 1st District and will serve in Area 1 which includes the counties of Olmsted, Wabasha and Winona.

Color guard performs at Elba veterans park rededication ceremony

Aug 5, 2020

Lake City Louis McCahill Post 110 Color Guard Team was invited and participated in the Elba, Minn., Veterans Memorial Park rededication ceremony on Saturday, Aug. 1, according to the post. Members participating were (front row, from left) Marv Holmstadt, Glen Mueller - Winona County Commander, Art...