Minn. Vets To Announce 2011 Legislative Agenda

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- Minnesota veterans groups will be at the state Capitol Tuesday to announce their 2011 joint legislative agenda at Veterans Day on the Hill.

Gov. Mark Dayton and retired Major General Larry Shellito, the newly appointed head of the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs, are among those scheduled to speak.

Veterans from around the state are invited to take part in the rally and meet their legislators, by appointment, afterward.

The event is scheduled from 9:30-10:30 a.m. in the Capitol Rotunda.

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