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Young vets, families deserve support By Francis Rowe, Eagle Lake
Going off to war as a young man was trying, to say the least. We went when our names were called — as our veterans are doing today. I lost a classmate and my spouse lost two in Vietnam. ....more>>
Keith Appel is a producing artist who makes large architectural sculptures and murals. The former chairman of the art department at the University of Anchorage in Alaska, he is now retired. Appel grew up in Mankato where he was a student — kindergarten through graduate school at MSU.