MINNEAPOLIS – An Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) Patriot Award and Statement of Support were presented to Xcel Energy. A company serving the electrical utility needs in 8 states that supports our Guard and Reserve members. Receiving an ESGR Patriot Award from U.S. Navy Reserve Lt. Samuel Tuttle (deployed) was Jay Ilstrup. Tuttle praised the support and guidance of his manager while continuing to serve in the U.S. Navy.
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WASECA, Minn. – Chief Petty Officer Brent Macheel, U.S. Navy Reserve, is presenting the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) Patriot Award to his employment supervisor, Melissa Warner.
MAPLE GROVE, Minn. – U.S. Navy Reserve, Petty Officer 2nd Class Richard Matheny is presenting the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) Patriot Award to his employment supervisor, Aaron Benson.
CHASKA, Minn. – Shawn Parker is presenting the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) Patriot Award to his employment supervisor, Abby Brown with Beckman Coulter, Inc. This award was given April 17 at Beckman Coulter, Inc. in recognition of Abby Brown’s support of his spouse Army Reserve Master Sgt. Jenna Parker’s service with the 354th MP Company (Support) in St Louis.
MINNEAPOLIS – Army Reserve Maj. Paul Townsend presented an Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) Patriot Award to Sarah Vanvleet, at a Pharmacy Department staff meeting at the Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC) April 7.
NEW BRIGHTON, Minn. – Sgt. Drew Payne, Minnesota Army National Guard presented an Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) Patriot Award to Nick Gifford, Owner of Gifford Fitness, for whom he works as a fitness coach.
RICHFIELD, Minn. – U.S. Navy Reserve Lt. Christopher Garazatua, is presenting the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) Patriot Award to his employment supervisor, Shawn Calabrase. The award was given April 4 at the Best Buy Headquarters in recognition of Mr. Calabrase’s support of his service to the U.S. Navy Reserve.
ST. CLOUD, Minn. – 1st Lt. Bobby Lee of the Air Force Reserve, is presenting the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) Patriot Award to his civilian supervisor, Brad Lantto. The award was given March 24 at the St. Cloud Veterans Affairs Medical Center in recognition of Lantto’s support of Lee’s service to the Air Force Reserve.