American Legion 
Department of North Dakota

 2010-2011 Department Committee Appointments

AMERICANISM/CHILDREN & YOUTH COMMITTEE

v     Chairman (Aug 2011)

Ø            Don Weible, Box 232, Wilton, ND 58356  (701-734-6694)

v     Region Vice Chairmen:

Ø      Eastern Region

§         Floyd Aune 116 3rd Ave. SE, Mayville, ND 58257  (701-786-3543)

§         Allen Weber 15330 95th St. SE, Lidgerwood, ND 58053  (701-538-4865)

Ø      Central Region

§         Warren Sand 706 11th Ave. SE, Jamestown, ND 58401  (701-252-6085)

§         Leon Hiltner 10150 103rd St. NE, Wales, ND 58281  (701-256-2188)

Ø      Western Region 

§         Aaron McFerran 5009 Wagon Wheel Circle, Mandan, ND 58554  (701-663-7774)

§         Bob Lindblom, 10 5th Ave. E. Drake, ND 58736  (701-465-0238)

SONS OF THE AMERICAN LEGION

v     Advisor

Ø      Dean Meberg 107 Sandwood Place, Park River, ND 58270 (Aug 2011)  (701-284-7014)

v     Detachment Adjutant

Ø      Bill Peschel 418 2nd Ave. N., Wahpeton, ND 58075  (701-642-2714)

v     Detachment Commander

Ø      Dean Meberg 107 Sandwood Place, Park River, ND 58270 (701-284-7014)

BOYS STATE COMMITTEE

v     Chairman (BVO)

Ø     Larry Vetter, Department Commander (701-444-3121)

v     Secretary\Treasurer (BVO) Mitch Olson, Department Adjutant (701-293-3120)

v     Executive Director (Aug 2010) 

Ø      Allen Ruzicka 12344 57 St. NE, Fordville, ND 58231  (701-593-6298)

v     Director (Aug 2010)

Ø      Neil Litton Box 5057, West Fargo, ND 58078  (701-280-1058)

v     Assistant Directors:

Ø      Recruitment (Aug 2010) 

§         Jim Clifford 1008 16th Ave. SW , Minot, ND 58701  (701-838-7604)

Ø      Logistics (Aug 2010) 

§         Charles Gulden 701 6th St N., Wahpeton, ND 58075  (701-642-3576)

v     District Vice-Chairmen:

Ø      First District Rodney Walcker RR 1, Box 57A, Finley, ND 58230  (701-524-2455)

Ø      Second District Harlynn Bjerke PO Box 144, Adams, ND 58210  (701-944-2736)

Ø      Third District George Freund PO Box 744, Cando, ND 58324  (701-968-3440)

Ø      Fourth District Wes Martin 555 S 6th, Carrington, ND 58421  (701-652-3408)

Ø      Fifth District David Liuska 29253 266th Ave., NE, Wing , ND 58494  (701-943-2492)

Ø      Sixth District Jeff Hall 1003 Nichol St., Bottineau, ND 58318  (701-228-3084)

Ø      Seventh District Mark Forster 1215 N. 3rd St., Bismarck  ND 58501  (701-255-1557)

Ø      Eighth District Don Erstad PO Box 84, Scranton, ND 58653  (701-275-6101)

Ø      Ninth District Frank Glimm 7723 139th Ave. NW , Zahl, ND 58856  (701-694-6722)

Ø      Tenth District Glenn Hubrig 311 Main Ave. N., Hankinson, ND 58041  (701-242-7997)

Ø      40-8 Grand Chef de Gare BVO, Ron Matthews 313 22nd St. S., Fargo, ND  58103 (701-361-8906)

ATHLETIC COMMITTEE

v     Chairman (Dec 2011) Ken Vatne 20 Hamlet Ave, Hamlet, ND 58795  (701-539-2366)

Ø      Class A

§         West (Dec 2011)

·         Jacob Raile 807 3rd Ave. NE, Mandan, ND 58554  (701-663-1484)

§         East (Dec 2010)

·         Robert Lechner 1322 16th Ave. S., Moorhead, MN  56560 (218-236-9673)

Ø      Class B

§         NW Region (Dec 2010)

·         Harley Getzlaff 220 Alexander St., Bottineau, ND 58318  (701-228-3328)

§         NE Region (Dec 2010)

·         Joe Simon, Jr. PO Box 303, Thompson, ND 58278  (701-599-2833)

§         SW Region (Dec 2011)

·         Russell Kroshus 1518 Canyon Drive, Bismarck, ND 58503  (701-224-8683)

§         SE Region (Dec 2011)

·         Raymond Thielges 6906 102nd Ave. SE, LaMoure, ND 58458  (701-883-5734)

ORATORICAL CONTEST COMMITTEE

v     Chairman (Aug 2010)

Ø     Ron Broderson 12142 23 St. NW, Watford City, ND 58854  (701-842-2005)

v     Western Division (Aug 2010) 

Ø     Tom Tarnavsky, PO Box 93, Sidney, MT 59270 (406-488-4963)

v     Eastern Division (Aug 2011)

Ø     Dave Daeley, PO Box 104 Maddock, ND 58348  (701-438-2529)

v     District Vice-Chairmen:

Ø      First District Dave Rice 2610 76th Ave. N., Fargo, ND 58102  (701-293-3391)

Ø      Second District Marvin Collins RR 2, Box 68, Park River, ND 58270  (701-284-6330)

Ø      Third District Dan Stave, 5881 61st St. NE, Leeds, ND 58346  (701-466-2488)

Ø      Fourth District Warren Tobin 2009 4th St. NE, Jamestown, ND 58401  (701-252-5456)

Ø      Fifth District Karen Meier, 41 5th St. NE, Garrison, ND 58540  (701-463-7344)

Ø      Sixth District Gary Volk 2008 2 Ave. SW, Minot, ND 58701  (701-837-0540)

Ø      Seventh District John Schafer 417 Church St., Flasher, ND 58535  (701-597-3810)

Ø      Eighth District Ray Thompson PO Box 326, Belfield, ND 58622  (701-258-6517)

Ø      Ninth District Mike Weyrauch, 20 Winther St., Ray, ND 58849  (701-568-3529)

Ø      Tenth District Tim Kuehl 9520 County Rd 1, Hankinson, ND 58041  (701-242-7094)

LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE

v     Chairman Harvey Peterson PO Box 904, Beach, ND  58621 (701-872-3716)

(NOTE: Chairman also serves on the ND Veterans Coordinating Council with Department Commander and Adjutant)

Ø      District Vice-Commanders will serve as District Legislative Committee Members

MEMBERSHIP AND POST ACTIVITIES COMMITTEE

v     Chairman (Aug 2010)

Ø     Kenneth Wiederholt PO Box 87, Gwinner, ND  58040 (701-678-2366)

§         Commander-Elect (BVO)

§         Dept Vice Commanders (3) (BVO)

§         District Commanders (10) (BVO)

§         District Vice Commanders (10) (BVO)

NATIONAL GUARD AND RESERVE LIAISON

v     Carroll Quam 1004 5th St. S., Wahpeton, ND 58075  (701-642-5448)

v     James Hilzendeger PO Box 38, Napoleon, ND   58561 (701-542-2239)

v     Frank Glimm 7723 139th Ave. NW, Zahl, ND 58856  (701-694-6722)

v     Wayne Satrom 14567 8th St. SE, Galesburg, ND 58035  (701-488-2766)

v     Jeff Hall 1003 Nichol St., Bottineau, ND 58318  (701-228-3084)

v     Dave Rice 2610 76th Ave. N., Fargo, ND 58102 (701-293-3391)

ND AMERICAN LEGION FOUNDATION

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

v     Chairman of the Board

Ø      Harvey Peterson PO Box 904, Beach, ND 58621  (701-872-6049)

v     Regional Directors:

Ø      Eastern Region (Aug 2012-1st)

§        Wayne Satrom 14567 8th St. SE, Galesburg, ND 58035  (701-488-2766)

Ø      Central Region (Aug 2012-1st)

§         Harold Goldsmith PO Box 248, Streeter, ND 58483 (701-424-3476)

Ø      Western Region (Aug 2012-1st)

Ø      Department Finance Officer (BVO)

Ø      Ex-Officio Members (BVO)

PUBLIC RELATIONS & AWARDS COMMITTEE

v     Chairman (Aug 2010)

Ø      Willis Pritchard, 545 N. 6th St., Oakes, ND 58474 (701-742-2239)

v     Region Vice-Chairmen:

Ø      Eastern

§         LaVern Zimmerman PO Box 308, Drayton, ND 58225  (701-454-3486)

§         Gerald Puetz 408 Iowa Ave., Barney, ND 58008  (701-439-2415)

Ø      Central

§         Joe Bosch PO Box 654, Linton, ND 58552  (701-254-4498)

§         H. Richard Anderson 115 3rd St. SW, Rugby, ND 58368  (701-776-6377)

Ø      Western

§         Mark Forster 1215 N 3rd St., Bismarck, ND 58501  (701-255-1557)

§         Oran Keith Box 213, Sherwood, ND 58782  (701-459-2450)

VETERANS AFFAIRS AND REHABILITATION COMMITTEE

v     Chairman (Aug 2010)

Ø      Jim Deremo, 2101 Elm St. N., Fargo, ND 58102  (701-451-4646)

v     Region Vice-Chairmen:

§        Dan Stenvold 105 Code Ave. N.,  Park River, ND 58270 (701-331-2104)

§         Tom Sumers 4427 Sunset Blvd, West Fargo, ND 58078  (701-231-7165)

§        Cathy Keogh 2013 14th Ave. S., Fargo, ND 58103  (701-237-6617)

§          Amy Wieser Wilson, 3920 31st St. NW, Fargo, ND 58102  (701-451-6130)

 §        Jerry Samuelson PO Box 1036, Watford City, ND 58854   (701-444-6853)

 §         Patricia Duffy, 5100 51st St. SE, Minot, ND 58701 (701-852-8853)

 

VETERANS ADMINISTRATION VOLUNTEER SERVICES

v     Fargo VAVS (Indefinite) David Lee 525 Birch Lane, Moorhead, MN 56560  (218-233-6189) 

NORTH DAKOTA AMERICAN LEGION STATE BAND

v     Band Manager (Aug 2010) Bruce Holtan PO Box 9496, Fargo, ND 58106  (701-235-2159)

LEGIONNAIRE INSURANCE TRUST

v     Trustee (Aug 2010)

 

v     Veterans Employment Representative Marlys Morgenstern PO Box 5007, Bismarck, ND 58501 (701-328-2416)
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