41st Annual
2026 Boys & Girls Meeker County
Date Tuesday April 21. 2026
2026 Boys & Girls Meeker County
Date Tuesday April 21. 2026
Sponsors-- Meeker County American Legion Posts -- Eden Valley- Post #381 Cosmos Post# 126 ^ Litchfield Post 104
The American Legion Posts of Meeker County will host the Annual Boy's and Girl's Meeker County Program in Litchfield on Tuesday, April 21, 2026. It is for HS students 8-9 or 10th grade and about how County government functions.
This program is an AM. Legion program designed to be an educational experience for students whose curriculum includes studying county government. All Meeker County Schools are invited to participate. In prior Boys and Girls County ACGC, Eden Valley/ Watkins and Litchfield schools have participated. The thirty-two students planned to attend will spend part of the day at the Meeker County Government Center , GAR Historical Hall, Law Enforcement Center (Jail Tour) & Government Justice Center. They will receive presentations from Department Heads & representatives observing and touring county facilities. Each school’s student body will elect or select representatives to the participating county offices.
A luncheon will be served at noon with County Commissioners at Litchfield American Legion Post #104 .with the five elected County Commissioners in attendance. A mock trail will also be held at the Justice Center.
This program is an AM. Legion program designed to be an educational experience for students whose curriculum includes studying county government. All Meeker County Schools are invited to participate. In prior Boys and Girls County ACGC, Eden Valley/ Watkins and Litchfield schools have participated. The thirty-two students planned to attend will spend part of the day at the Meeker County Government Center , GAR Historical Hall, Law Enforcement Center (Jail Tour) & Government Justice Center. They will receive presentations from Department Heads & representatives observing and touring county facilities. Each school’s student body will elect or select representatives to the participating county offices.
A luncheon will be served at noon with County Commissioners at Litchfield American Legion Post #104 .with the five elected County Commissioners in attendance. A mock trail will also be held at the Justice Center.
40th Annual
2025 Boys & Girls Meeker County
Date Tuesday April 15. 2025
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2025 Boys & Girls Meeker County
Date Tuesday April 15. 2025
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Meeker County Commissioners: District 1: Beth Oberg, Litchfield- District 2: Cheryl VanOrt, Litchfield
District 3: Paul Johnson, Darwin- District 4: Darren Sombke, Dassel- District 5: Steve Schmitt, Eden Valley
District 3: Paul Johnson, Darwin- District 4: Darren Sombke, Dassel- District 5: Steve Schmitt, Eden Valley
2024
Tuesday April 16 , 2024 Boys & Girls Meeker County day
32 Students from ACGC, Eden Valley Watkins and Litchfield School will spend a day
being exposed to Meeker County Government.
These students will experience Meeker County Government
in action . Department Heads will explain their daily duties. The Students will also visit the GAR Hall
and have lunch with County Commissioners at noon.
Sponsored by Am. Legion Posts
of Cosmos , Eden Valley and Litchfield.
Tuesday April 16 , 2024 Boys & Girls Meeker County day
32 Students from ACGC, Eden Valley Watkins and Litchfield School will spend a day
being exposed to Meeker County Government.
These students will experience Meeker County Government
in action . Department Heads will explain their daily duties. The Students will also visit the GAR Hall
and have lunch with County Commissioners at noon.
Sponsored by Am. Legion Posts
of Cosmos , Eden Valley and Litchfield.
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2024
39th Annual Boys & Girls Meeker County-
Group photo below
Est: 1984 ---Tuesday April 16, 2024
2024
39th Annual Boys & Girls Meeker County-
Group photo below
Est: 1984 ---Tuesday April 16, 2024
32 Students Visited -- April 16, 2024
GAR hall & Historical Site---- County Court House- for Department Staff briefings- Tour Cty Jail- - Then ---
Noon Lunch with Commissioners at Post #104---
Then to the Family Services Building and Department Staff report.
Sponsored by Cosmos Post #126, Eden Valley Post 381 and
Litchfield Post #104 the Host.
GAR hall & Historical Site---- County Court House- for Department Staff briefings- Tour Cty Jail- - Then ---
Noon Lunch with Commissioners at Post #104---
Then to the Family Services Building and Department Staff report.
Sponsored by Cosmos Post #126, Eden Valley Post 381 and
Litchfield Post #104 the Host.
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