VFW Post 1741 honors Auburn Riverside teacher

From left: Bill Peloza, Auburn VFW Post 1741 commander; Auburn Riverside High School teacher Andrew Monsen; Tony Dohse, Post senior vice commander; and Mike Sepal, Post junior vice commander.  - Courtesy photo
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From left: Bill Peloza, Auburn VFW Post 1741 commander; Auburn Riverside High School teacher Andrew Monsen; Tony Dohse, Post senior vice commander; and Mike Sepal, Post junior vice commander.

April 12, 2012 · Updated 12:26 PM 

The Auburn VFW Post 1741 recognized Auburn Riverside High School teacher Andrew Monsen at a recent Auburn School District board meeting.

Monsen won the VFW National Citizenship Education Teacher Award and was second in the VFW state field for his all-raound classroom teaching skills, dedication, and honor to country and coaching of future leaders.

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