Tag: Happy Chappy

Four Chaplains Day – February 3rd, 2025

Mark Persons from the Brainerd VFW and Brainerd VFW Post ChaplainEusebia Rios (also known as the “Happy Chappy” and who is the Crosby Regional Medical Center and Hospital Chaplain as well as Manager at BrainCore of Northern Minnesota, located in Brainerd) both remind us of the historical significance of Four Chaplains Day each February 3rd.


February 3, 2025 0

“Patriot Grounds” – Mark Persons and “Happy Chappy” Rios 8-16-24

Mark Persons of the Brainerd VFW and “Happy Chappy” Rios join us to talk about “Patriot Grounds,” featuring coffee and donuts for veterans and families talking about veteran issues. They meet on the third Saturday of each month at 10am at Heritage Church in Baxter. Rios also tells us about Brain Core of Northern Minnesota…
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August 16, 2024 0

Four Chaplains Day – February 3rd

Mark Persons from the Brainerd VFW and Chaplain Rios (“Happy Chappy”), also from the Brainerd VFW and Chaplain Reverend at the Good Samaritan Society-Woodland and Bethany in Brainerd, remind us of the historical significance of Four Chaplains Day each February 3rd.


January 30, 2024 0