Youth Center wins “Climate Superstars” at Grand Forks Air Force Base

Col. Heather Cook, 319th Mission Support Group commander, congratulates the Torch Club members for their accomplishments, December 12, 2018, on Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota. Cook said she wanted to let the Youth Center members know how proud she was of their hard work and effort to do their part to protect the environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Melody Wolff)

Youth Center wins “Climate Superstars” at Grand Forks Air Force Base

Torch Club members wait for the revealing of the “Climate Superstars” prizes in the Youth Center, December 12, 2018, on Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota. These members competed nationwide by completing tasks focused on themes such as improving energy, conserving water and reducing waste. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Melody Wolff)

Youth Center wins “Climate Superstars” at Grand Forks Air Force Base

Torch Club members enjoy the prizes given by Samsung in the Youth Center, December 12, 2018, at Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota. KP Advincula, the Grand Forks AFB Youth Center Torch Club advisor, pretended Torch Club members would receive a safety briefing in order to surprise them with the news they won “Climate Superstars”, an environmental awareness challenge. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Melody Wolff)

Youth Center wins “Climate Superstars” at Grand Forks Air Force Base

Col. Heather Cook, 319th Mission Support Group commander, and Micah Gass, 9, play pool together in the Youth Center, December 12, 2018, on Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota. Cook discussed winter safety with Gass, ensuring he knew how he was going to stay vigilant and safe during the upcoming winter months. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Melody Wolff)

Youth Center wins “Climate Superstars” at Grand Forks Air Force Base

The Youth Center won the “Climate Superstars” environmental awareness challenge national champtionship, December 12, 2018, at Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota. Their prize consisted of $10,000 worth of Samsung electronics, which included two televisions, 10 Chromebook laptops, and 15 tablets. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Melody Wolff)

Youth Center wins “Climate Superstars” at Grand Forks Air Force Base

Mea Sijord, 10, and Molly Maguire, 10, discover they won the “Climate Superstars” challenge in the Youth Center, December 12, 2018, on Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota. Maguire said the challenge helped her learn about different ways she can help the environment during all seasons, and she was grateful for the prizes to help her with her homework. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Melody Wolff)

Youth Center wins “Climate Superstars” at Grand Forks Air Force Base

Published Dec. 17, 2018
By Airman 1st Class Melody Wolff
319th Air Base Wing, Public Affairs

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