Wendell Affield

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Guest Speaker

By Wendell AffieldLeave a Comment on Guest Speakeron March 6, 2020March 6, 2020
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SOMEDAY

Last night we did a presentation at Bemidji Public Library based on a series of letters a friend and I exchanged while he was in prison. Our goal is to develop it into a Young Adult book of stories about how drugs and alcohol can take one down the wrong path and the consequences one …

By Wendell AffieldLeave a Comment on SOMEDAYupdated on June 13, 2019June 13, 2019
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Angie’s Story

“If it will save one widow from going through what I have experienced,” Angie told me recently, “People need to know.” Angie is a tiny, reserved lady. She speaks Ojibwa as a second language. Her goal is to pass traditional values on to her children and grandchildren. Angie and her family, 2014 Christmas. Two oldest …

By Wendell AffieldLeave a Comment on Angie’s Storyon January 11, 2015January 11, 2015

Recent Blog Posts

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    Every Veteran Has A Story

    November 2, 2020
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    Food surplus from canceled school hot lunch programs leads to discount for area food shelf

    October 4, 2020
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    Guest Speaker

    March 6, 2020
  • Chickenhouse ChroniclesMemoryWriting

    My New-Found Family Visits Minnesota

    October 23, 2019

Awards

Wendell honored with
2017 Veteran's Voices Award

Awards

Expressive Writing Therapy for Veterans

Wendell was diagnosed with PTSD in the 1990s. Through writing about his experiences, he found a way to help move forward from his trauma. Today, he leads a local veteran’s group to help others do the same.

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