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John Kriesel will speak in Minocqua on Tuesday, Sept. 19. The event’s proceeds benefit Generations. (Contributed photograph)

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Veteran who lost both legs in Iraq to speak in Minocqua

Kriesel seeks to help others overcome adversity

John Kriesel served in the Minnesota Army National Guard and during his second deployment to Iraq in 2006, his unit encountered a roadside bomb that exploded the vehicle he was in. Two of his close friends were killed and he lost his legs.

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