New blood in veterans’ groups is often female
Published 6:06 am Sunday, August 19, 2012
By Rupa Shenoy
Minnesota Public Radio
ROSEMOUNT — On Wednesdays, the Rosemount VFW regulars head to the post for bingo night. The weekly game is open to the public and helps fund the VFW’s operations.
Minnesota National Guard Maj. Kristin Auge volunteers at the post selling bingo cards to the players. And though she lives just a few miles away, she had never been inside this VFW until last spring when she joined.
It took a little more work that she thought it would.
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