September 18, 2018 – Eagan American Legion Post 594 is pleased to announce that Paul Kovach was named the 2018 Legionnaire of the Year. He was recognized with this honor at the September 18th post meeting.
Paul is a US Marine Corps veteran and teacher at Eagan High School. He has been very active in volunteer activities supporting the American Legion pillars of Children & Youth, Veterans Affairs & Rehabilitation, and Americanism. In addition to his great support in liaising with ISD 196 on such initiatives as the Eagan High School Veterans Day and Military Commitment programs, Paul helped decorate one of the living areas at the MN Veteran Home in Hastings for the holidays and supported the Bagging Event for the Open Door food shelf. He is also a member of the Eagan Beyond the Yellow Ribbon committee. Paul’s passion for active military, veterans, and continuous education are commendable!
