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Kids Christmas Party 2025
Pictures from The Bloomington American Legion Post 550 annual Kids Christmas Party 2025.

Post 550
Dec 16, 20251 min read


Pheasant Hunt Dinner
Chaplain Jim Meade attended the Pheasant Hunt dinner at the Minneapolis VA Veterans Home along with five other events in the last month. Commander Blaine Beste attended the Pearl Harbor rally in Buffalo MN.

Post 550
Dec 9, 20251 min read


VEAP Food Shelf Donation
The Bloomington American Legion donated to the VEAP Food Shelf for the month of November 2025.

Post 550
Nov 20, 20251 min read


Post Member in the Legion Magazine
Post 550 Legion member Larry Johnson appeared in the Legion Magazine, November 2025 issue.

Post 550
Nov 12, 20251 min read


Bloomington Honor Guard at Vikings Game
The Bloomington Veterans Honor Guard were invited to the Minnesota Vikings Game on Sunday, November 9th.

Post 550
Nov 10, 20251 min read


Honor Guard Vikings Salute
The Bloomington Honor Guard has been asked to present our Nation's flag and the flags of all the Armed Services at the Minnesota Vikings Salute to Service football game on November 9th.

Post 550
Nov 3, 20251 min read


Post 550 to fund VA Home Bingo
Bloomington American Legion Post 550 funds the bingo at the Minneapolis Veterans Home.

Post 550
Oct 20, 20251 min read


New Charitable Gambling Location
The Bloomington Post 550 of Minnesota now offers Charitable Gambling at El Loro in West Bloomington.

Post 550
Oct 16, 20251 min read


New Caps for Firearm Safety
Scheels of Eden Prairie Minnesota continues to support the Firearm Safety Program! The students took their new EP Scheels ball caps out in the field today!

Post 550
Aug 29, 20251 min read


Jim & Tim at Post 138
Post 550 Chaplain Jim Mead and Post 550 Gambling Manager Tim Engstrom are enjoying American Legion Post 138 in Tampa during the 106th American Legion National Convention.

Post 550
Aug 24, 20251 min read


Summer Picnic Fun
Bloomington Post 550 held their annual summer picnic on August 16 2025.

Post 550
Aug 15, 20251 min read


Sportsmanship Trophy
Legion Baseball 550 won the Sportsmanship Trophy at Division I Junior State Tournament.

Post 550
Aug 6, 20251 min read


Pat Cliff Award
Bloomington Post 550 was named the 2025 recipient of the prestigious Pat Cliff Award on Friday. The award is given annually at the American Legion Department of Minnesota Convention to the post that does the most to assist struggling veterans

Post 550
Jul 13, 20251 min read


Bloomington Honor Guard
The Bloomington Veterans Honor Guard is now built from three different veteran organizations. From Bloomington, American Legion posts 550 and VFW Post 1296 and from Richfield, American Legion Post 435

Post 550
Jul 3, 20251 min read


Wood Bat Tournament
Bloomington Post 550 Legion Baseball won the Wood Bat Tournament 2025!

Post 550
Jun 22, 20251 min read


New Shuttle Bus
Bloomington Post 550 traded in our shuttle bus and bought a new Ford Transit XL for helping our baseball players get to tournaments,...

Post 550
May 22, 20251 min read


Legion Baseball Donation
Bloomington Post 550 as donated nearly $16K to legion baseball this spring.

Post 550
Mar 15, 20251 min read


Donation to Bloomington Schools
Bloomington Post 550 provided $3,000 to school programs in August 2024.

Post 550
Aug 10, 20241 min read


Junior Auxiliary Donation
Bloomington Post 550 makes a donation to 10th District Auxiliary!

Post 550
Jun 9, 20241 min read
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