Minnesotans' Military Appreciation Fund was honored to take part in the Grand Opening weekend of the new Minnesota Military and Veteran Museum this past weekend. mnvetmuseum.org/
25 Years Later - We Still Remember
MMAF pays tribute to the souls lost on September 11, 2001, and the millions of Americans who have served in the armed forces since that tragic day.
We can't wait to take part in the Minnesota State Fair's Military Appreciation Day tomorrow, Tuesday, September 1. Visit us in Dan Patch Park from 7am - 4pm.
Happy 4th of July! We appreciate all those who have served and sacrificed on behalf of this great nation!
Thinking back to June 20 and the 20th Annual Freedom Run in Minnesota Lake! Check out this great video highlighting 20 years. youtube.com/watch?is=aJE5Sv1…
Thank you to everyone who made Saturday's 20th Annual Freedom Run in Minnesota Lake such a memorable event! We appreciate all of the organizers of the Freedom Run undertake each year to support Minnesota service members and their families!
This past weekend, MMAF was honored to meet soldiers from the Minnesota National Guard's 151st Field Artillery. Over 30 soldiers filled out applications and will be receiving grants from MMAF as a way for Minnesotans to say "Thanks" for serving!
2 of 2 - Due to David’s recent passing, this year’s event has been canceled. If you have registered for the May 14, 2026 event, a refund will be processed. MMAF offers our thoughts and prayers to his family, friends and the Minnesota Horse and Hunt Club community.
1 of 2 - CANCELLED: May 14, 2026 Minnesota Horse and Hunt Club event benefitting MMAF
On March 31, 2026, David Penn, owner of the Minnesota Horse and Hunt Club, passed away unexpectedly. David was a supporter of Minnesota service members and their families.
We mourn the tragic loss of Sgt. First Class Nicole M. Amor of White Bear Lake, Minnesota, who was killed in a drone strike while serving in Kuwait. Our hearts are with her family, friends, and fellow service members during this unimaginable loss. kare11.com/article/news/loca…
Wishing everyone a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! Thank you to our brave service members who are deployed over the holiday season. We appreciate your service and sacrifices!
#TBT to the State Fair and meeting some of our grant recipients and their families. Always a great time! #20YearsofThanks
#TBT to some of the coverage MMAF received in the early years. youtube.com/watch?v=GhKn4k7E… #20YearsofThanks
In 2015, WCCO Television supported MMAF and Minnesota service members with their More than Names campaign. Over 150,000 people signed a 102-76 foot flag as a show of visual support. #TBT #20yearsofThanks
#TBT to recognizing grant recipients on the field during the Vikings Military Appreciation Games #20yearsofThanks
The Minnesota Vikings have a long history of supporting Minnesota service members and their families and have donated thousands of tickets to MMAF grant recipients over the years and have recognized grant recipients on the field prior to games. #TBT #20YearsofThanks
#TBT to another memorable evening supporting Minnesota service members and their families when Vince Flynn was the keynote speaker at MMAF's 2009 dinner. thankmntroops.org/events/200… #20YearsofThanks
On Veterans Day, we offer our sincere "Thank You" to everyone that has served. We appreciate the sacrifices you have made for our country.
