Lake City American Legion

Sun shines on first market

Jun 19, 2019

The first Lake City Market by the Lake of the season was June 13. The markets continue Thursdays from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. with live music, food trucks, and a farmer’s market through Sept. 12. More information is available on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/marketbythelake/ and online at http://...

Letter: Volunteers needed for Flags of Valor

Jun 19, 2019

To the editor: The American Legion Post 110 and Legion Auxiliary are planning their annual patriotic display of American Flags along Hwy 61 North during Waterski Days from June 26 to July 1. Volunteers are needed to assemble and place flags along the route. If you are able please join us in this...

Still time to donate for Flags of Valor

Jun 5, 2019

The Lake City American Legion and Legion Auxiliary Flags of Valor project is planned again this year for Waterski Days. 700 American flags will be displayed along the Riverwalk from Ohuta Park north to the Willows from June 26 to June 30. There is still time to make a donation of $10 and have a...

In grateful remembrance: Memorial Day 2019

May 29, 2019

Despite the rains falling outside, Lincoln High School auditorium seemed fuller than usual for the annual Memorial Day observance on Monday, May 27. This year’s event featured speeches, music, and a solemn ceremony honoring local members of the armed forces who have died since Memorial Day, 2018....

Memorial Day observances set for May 27

May 23, 2019

Schedules are set for Memorial Day observances in Lake City, Zumbro Falls, Millville and the surrounding communities on Monday, May 27. In Lake City, a program will begin at 10 a.m. in the Lincoln High School Auditorium. Retired U.S. Air Force Col. B. Wayne Quist, will be the keynote speaker....

Fiesta Foods rounds up for Legion ball

May 15, 2019

The Lake City Louis McCahill American Legion Post 110 recently received a donation of $756.85 from Fiesta Foods in Lake City to help support the 2019 Louis McCahill Post 110 American Legion baseball team. The funds received are for the various fees, insurance coverage, uniforms, equipment, field...

Legion, county host County Day in Wabasha

May 15, 2019

American Legion Wabasha County Council, in partnership with Wabasha County Administration, hosted the 62nd annual High School County Day in Wabasha on May 7. Attending this event were high school seniors from The Lake City and Wabasha-Kellogg School Districts. The students met and heard from the...

Donations, volunteers needed for Flags of Valor

May 8, 2019

The Lake City American Legion and Legion Auxiliary Post 110 will be presenting the fourth annual Flags of Valor again this year during Water Ski Days June 26-30. Seven hundred American flags will be displayed along the lake walk from Ohuta Park north to the Willows. “Born in Philadelphia on June...

Flag flies again atop Lake City mill

Oct 25, 2018

Lake City’s tallest building once again has some patriotic flair. On Tuesday, members of the Lake City American Legion and VFW color guard were on hand to help Ardent Mills staff raise a six-by-nine-foot American flag up a newly-installed 25-foot flag pole on top of the 200-foot mill tower. It’s...

Worn flags get patriotic sendoff

Sep 19, 2018

Representatives of the Lake City American Legion, the Lake City VFW, their auxiliaries, the Lake City Girl Scouts, and the Lake City Boy Scouts gathered at the VFW Tuesday for a disposal ceremony for American flags that are no longer in servicable condition. The flags were inspected, determined to...