(KNSI) — The Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs says it has received an $80,000 donation.
The funds come from the VFW Charles McLaughlin Post 906 in Hutchinson. It will be specifically provided for the eight state Veterans Homes.
Each location will receive $10,000.
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