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Check out pages A4-A5 to see more photos from the Technical Sergeant Release Ceremony on July 1, 2021. Congratulations to the new TSgts of Team Minot! U.S. AIR FORCE PHOTO I MINOT AFB PA

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JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO- to be available to tenants in all Air tenants seven years of available and other resources, like resident Guardians and families,” Brabham LACKLAND, Texas (AFNS) -- and Space Force housing programs maintenance history before a advocates, are unable to resolve said. “Today’s program has The Department of the Air Force by the end of Fiscal Year 2021. prospective tenant is asked to sign the issue, the MHO can escalate the more oversight and leadership is implementing the remaining The expanded rights protect a lease or within fi ve business days issue within both the military chain involvement, clear policies, better four rights for housing tenants tenants and off er recourse if of an existing tenant’s request. The of command and the landlord’s communication and puts more including a universal lease, a their housing concerns are not formal dispute resolution process management structure. If tenants power in tenants’ hands.” process to resolve disputes with adequately addressed, said Col. creates a structure for tenants feel the issue is not being resolved “With policy guidance now in property owners and procedures Sara Deaver, Air Force Civil to pursue disputes with project at the local level, they can contact place for the fi nal four rights, the for withholding rent when Engineer Center Housing Division owners, and the rent withhold the Air Force housing section’s department is closing in on the applicable. chief. clause allows service members to toll-free hotline at 800-482-6431 fi nish line to fully implement all The Department of Defense “Empowering tenants and withhold their housing allowance and AFCEC will investigate the 51 improvement actions enterprise issued policy guidance in February amplifying their voice is at in certain instances while the problem. wide,” said Robert Moriarty, 2021 on the implementation and the heart of the department’s dispute is being resolved. As the DAF’s housing program Deputy Assistant Secretary of the timing of the remaining four comprehensive plan to improve “If tenants feel their rights are managers, AFCEC plays a central Air Force for Installations. provisions of the Tenant Bill of the privatized housing program,” not being met, they should start by role in ensuring tenants are able “We've implemented all measures Rights, which expands protection Deaver said. “The Tenant Bill of communicating the issue directly to execute the rights outlined at most of our installations and are measures for military families Rights is our assurance to our Air to the landlord,” said Yvonne in the bill. Since 2019, program working with those project owners living in privatized housing. Force and Space Force families that Brabham, Air Force Housing leaders have been executing an to create state-specifi c addenda to Along with the universal lease we recognize their rights and their Division technical director. improvement plan consisting of ensure the fi nal rights comply with and dispute resolution process, the needs as tenants, and that those “Solving problems at the lowest 51 housing initiatives aimed at state and local law,” Moriarty said. Tenant Bill of Rights ensures access needs are our top priority.” level typically yields the quickest ensuring Airmen, Guardians and The Air Force is continuing to to unit maintenance history, and The universal lease standardizes results,” Brabham said. “If the their families have access to safe, work with project owners to obtain establishes a process to withhold the general contents of the landlord hasn’t resolved the issue healthy housing. agreements on the fi nal provisions rent payment while in formal privatized housing lease from after a follow-up call, they should “We’ve worked hard to at the remaining installations dispute resolution. installation to installation. The escalate the issue to their military overhaul the housing program to and with few exceptions, expect With a few exceptions, the Air maintenance history provision housing offi ce.” rectify shortfalls and strengthen those rights to be accessible for all Force expects all 18 tenant rights grants prospective and existing If the military housing offi ce our commitment to Airmen, tenants across the DAF by October. NORTHERN SENTRY FRIDAY, JULY 16, 2021 3 CONTACTUS Ted Bolton A View From Our Side Publisher | Advertising [email protected]

Thank You! You Did A Great Job! Rod Wilson ROD WILSON, NORTHERN SENTRY Business Development | Marketing I was given the opportunity to “tag was declared last summer. help of his staff , outlined how they the same points for the B-52 [email protected] along” on a recent tour. The tour 2)All of the Air Force personnel kept the operating Squadrons. They also did not skip guide? A young Airman named that Tom Grabowski met thanked without missing a beat during the a beat. There were no “we can’t fl y Abigail Kinder Evan on his fi rst assignment. I met him for his service and made COVID 19 pandemic. Pretty much today because…” excuses. Reporter/Creative Services the gentlemen taking the tour; he it very obvious that this was his all operating procedures had to We are certainly not out of the [email protected] was a member of the 91st Missile moment, a reward for the four be altered. When Tom Grabowski COVID 19 pandemic, and yes, there Wing from 1967. Tom Grabowski years he spent serving his country used to pull alert, it was at mainly at are still a lot of procedures in place was returning to Minot Air Force on a very remote base in Minot, one facility and only for 24 hours. to address this global emergency, GRAPHIC DESIGN BY Base for the fi rst time since his N.D. During the pandemic, crews were but I believe it is now time to step Nikki Greening almost four years here as a member 3)Mr. Grabowski felt dignitary moved around to diff erent facilities, back and say, “Thank You! You did [email protected] or of the 740th Missile Squadron, also status was aff orded him and said and that practice is still in place a GREAT JOB!” to the 5th Bomb [email protected] known as the Vulgar Vultures… several times “I wasn’t really today. During the pandemic, shifts Wing and the 91st Missile Wing for then and now. expecting all of this. I just wanted were scheduled based on healthy stepping up, once more, in defense Of course, a base can change a lot to see Minot AFB again as long as crew members that were available. of our country. MINOT AIR FORCE BASE in 54 years and certainly there was I was this close.” There are no “down days” in the On our tour we were able to PUBLIC AFFAIRS tremendous enjoyment watching Our fi rst stop after the visitor’s 91st Missile Wing. It is a 24/7 job stop at the corner where Tom Chief and listening as Mr. Grabowski center was the 91st Missile always, and there were no operating Grabowski lived during his Minot Captain Katie Spencer pointed out new buildings and Wing headquarters where Col. procedures written for COVID 19. AFB tenure. The old house he vacant areas where buildings used Christopher Menuey and members It certainly gave me, and later it lived in was gone, and in its place Public Affairs Offi cer to be. The tone of the tour was of his staff greeted Mr. Grabowski was echoed by Mr. Grabowski, a newer home. Many photos were 1st Lt. Ryan Walsh set immediately upon entering the with smiles and handshakes. From an even deeper appreciation for taken and as Tom got back into the Superintendent gates when Tom laughed and said, there, we proceeded to the offi ce of the men and women on Minot car he said “You know, it still feels Master Sgt. Andy Stephens look at all of those trees. “When the Commander of the 740th, the AFB who every day go above and like home.” Community Relations I arrived here in 1967, there were Vulgar Vultures, Lt Col. Eric Ward. beyond to guarantee our security, So, to Tom, and all the others Mr. George F. Gutierrez no trees.” It was at this point when the reality and thus our freedom. who serve on Minot AFB we say, There are 3 points I would like of how Minot Air Force Base, and I also know that in an interview “Thank you, again. And even to make at this point in my article: in particular, the 91st Missile Wing, with Col. Michael Walters, through the challenges of COVID Staff Photojournalists 1)This was the fi rst tour of the dealt with the nearly 12-month Commander of the 5th Bomb 19, you did a great job.” Technical Sgt. Crystal Cherriere base given since HPCON Charlie pandemic. Lt Col. Ward, with the Wing, he pointed out many of Technical Sgt. Benjamin Smith Senior Airman Dillon Audit Senior Airman Josh Strickland Senior Airman Michael Richmond VA launches new high-demand career program Airman 1st Class Caleb Kimmell CHRISTOPHER ADAMS Airman 1st Class Jesse Jenny A new career program rolled out compensation due to inability to unemployed or underemployed •Post-9/11 GI Bill Airman 1st Class Jan Valle by the U.S. Department of Veterans work. today due to the pandemic, without •Montgomery GI Bill Airman 1st Class Evan Lichtenhan Aff airs allows veterans to receive •Not receiving unemployment new directions or resources to •Veteran Readiness and Airman 1st Class Zachary Wright tuition for education, training, and compensation, including enhanced pursue them. Veterans have Employment (VR&E) Airman 1st Class Saomy Sabournin housing. benefi ts under the CARES Act. proven highly capable through •Survivors’ and Dependents’ De Los Santos The Veteran Rapid Retraining The application process began military service to learn new Educational Assistance (DEA) Airman Allison K. Martin Assistance Program (VRRAP) in early May, and the program skills and disciplines, often under •Veterans’ Educational provides help to those veterans concludes 21 months after its fi re, and they are extremely well- Assistance Program (VEAP) COMMANDERS who have become unemployed due adoption (Dec. 11, 2022). It’s poised to rapidly make the most HIGH-DEMAND JOB DATA: 5th Bomb Wing Commander: to COVID-19. limited to 17,250 participants, with of the assistance envisioned in this Rio Salado Community College Col. Michael O. Walters THE CAREER PROGRAM funding capped at $386 million. program.” (Arizona) reported the top four The VRRAP off ers sanctioned AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT high-demand occupations — based 5th Bomb Wing Vice Commander: education and training programs VRRAP was part of President Travis Horr, the director of on Bureau of Labor Statistics data — Col. Brian D. Vlaun under the GI Bill and through the Joe Biden’s American Rescue Government Aff airs for Iraq and for veterans are fi nancial advisors, 91st Missile Wing Commander: Veteran Employment Through Plan, which seeks to bring relief Afghanistan Veterans of America human resources managers, Col. Christopher E. Menuey Technology Education Courses to American workers adversely (IAVA), says the organization human resources specialists, and 91st Missile Wing Vice Commander: (VET TEC), leading to high- aff ected by the virus. According is extremely supportive of information security analysts. Col. Barry E. Little demand jobs, according to the VA. to the White House, more than VRRAP and worked closely with Some crucial data on these jobs: Educational opportunities include 9.5 million workers have become congressional and VSO allies to •Financial Advisors: the median certifi cate programs, associate unemployed during the pandemic. develop the Veterans Economic wage is $88,0000 annually, and the NEWSSUBMISSIONS degrees, and non-college degrees. According to James Oxford, Recovery Act. projected job growth through 2029 Northern Sentry Offi ce Veterans admitted to the career national commander for the “We are glad to see that VA has is 8%. [email protected] | 701.839.0946 program receive up to one year American Legion, veterans whose already started taking applications •Human Resources Managers: of tuition and a monthly housing career paths have been altered for veterans that qualify to take the median wage is $121,220 allowance based on Post-9/11 GI or blocked altogether by the advantage of this program and look annually, and the projected job MAFB Public Affairs Offi ce Bill rates. COVID-19 pandemic can use a forward to its full implementation,” growth through 2029 is 6%. [email protected] Career program criteria include: fresh opportunity in the post- he said. “IAVA fi rmly believes •Human Resources Specialists: 701.723.6212 •At least 22 years old and under COVID economy. that this is a critical piece of the median wage is $63,490 67 years of age. “We need to remember that legislation that will address veteran annually, and the projected job •Not eligible for GI Bill or many of these veterans who were unemployment.” growth through 2029 is 7%. MAIL&FAX Veterans Ready and Employment gainfully employed before the For more on the VRRAP program •Information Security Analysts: 315 South Main Street, Suite 202 Benefi ts. pandemic achieved their gainful visit the VA’s website. the median wage is $103,590 Minot, ND 58701 | 701.839.1867 •Not enrolled in a federal or state employment through GI Bill TAKE NOTE: annually, and the projected job jobs program. education and training benefi ts,” At the time you apply for growth through 2029 is 31%. VIEWONLINE •Unemployed due to COVID-19. he said. “Those benefi ts may now VRRAP, you can’t be eligible for (This article originally appeared www.northernsentry.com •Not receiving VA disability be exhausted, and they stand any of these other benefi ts: in Military Families Magazine) www.minot.af.mil FIND US ON FACEBOOK Minot Air Force Base - Northern Sentry. The Northern Sentry is published by BAG, LLC., a private firm operating independently of the U.S. Air Force. Contents of the Northern Sentry are not necessarily the official views of, or endorsed by, the U.S. government, the Department of Defense or the AWNB TA P ROK Department of the Air Force. The offi cial KO E A RS news source for Minot Air Force Base D is www.minot.af.mil. The appearance of advertising in this publication, including inserts or supplements, doesn’t constitute endorsements by the DoD, the Department of the Air Force or BAG LLC., F A ! of the products or services advertised. 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Team Minot hosts a TSgt. Release Ceremony at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., July 1, 2021. Col. Michael Maginness, 5th Bomb Wing Vice Commander, CMSgt. Timothy Wieser, 5th BW Command Chief, Col. Richar Branson, 91st Maintenance Group Commander, and CMSgt. Ernest Crider, 91st Missile Wing Command CMSgt. were all in attendance to congratulate the newest Technical Sergeants of Minot AFB! 6 FRIDAY, JULY 16, 2021 NORTHERN SENTRY COVID-19 pandemic not over, concerns over delta variant growing C. TODD LOPEZ, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE NEWS

WASHINGTON (AFNS) -- “The pandemic is not over, and into ensuring our service members Nearly 68% of active duty we are not done with our all-out and other benefi ciaries get both personnel have been vaccinated eff orts to encourage vaccination,” doses,” she said. “So the bottom against COVID-19 with at least Adirim said. line is get vaccinated, they are safe one dose. But that still leaves The DOD has an active whole and eff ective.” many service members vulnerable genome sequencing program Across the entire DOD, to the delta variant of the virus, in place to identify what strain including military personnel, health offi cials at the Pentagon of the virus is present in those family members, civilians and said. who test positive for COVID-19, contractors, there have been Due to the eff ectiveness of the Adirim said. 303,000 cases of COVID-19 and Defense Department's ongoing “We're closely watching our 355 deaths related to the disease. vaccination program, COVID-19 DOD case counts, positivity “Right now, there are about case counts across the department rates and the prevalence of the 21 individuals hospitalized for are dropping and installation delta variant among all the other COVID-19 in DOD facilities,” said commanders have been reducing variants of concern,” she said. “We Army Lt. Gen. Ronald J. Place, local health protection conditions, anticipate that health protection Defense Health Agency director. or HPCON levels, Dr. Terry conditions could change at some “This is a decline from a peak Adirim, the acting assistant of our installations in the future of 240 inpatients on January 8 of secretary of defense for health based on outbreaks that result this year, essentially the lowest aff airs, said during a press briefi ng from the high transmutability of point we've had since the earliest at the Pentagon. the delta variant. days of the pandemic,” Place said. “However, the delta variant “The more virulent delta “If those who have not yet been poses a threat to that return to variant is spreading quickly vaccinated need further proof of normal,” Adirim said. “We are through communities with lower the vaccine's eff ectiveness,” Place particularly concerned with the vaccination rates,” she said. “... said, “it's the status of those impact of the delta variant on and it is likely to become the currently hospitalized within the our unvaccinated or partially- predominant variant in the United military's health system. Of the vaccinated population, and its States. The delta variant poses a 21 COVID-positive individuals in potential spread at installations threat to our service members DOD hospitals, none of them are that are located in parts of the who are not fully vaccinated. The vaccinated. country with low vaccination best way to beat the delta variant We thank our service members rates.” is to be fully vaccinated.” and DOD personnel who have According to the military Studies have shown that one been vaccinated and continue to health system, the delta variant dose of a COVID-19 vaccine is strongly encourage our remaining of the COVID-19 virus is more only about 33% eff ective against service members, DOD retirees, all transmittable, causes more severe the delta variant, while two doses of their families, and DOD staff to disease, and results in higher are at least 88% eff ective, Adirim get vaccinated — for themselves, cases of hospitalization and death said. for their families and for the than any other strain of the virus. “We are investing great eff ort community.” SrA. Ashton Gilber t, 673d Healthcare Operations Squadron medical technician, administers the fi rst of a two-dose series of a COVID-19 vaccine to Lt. Gen. David Krumm, Alaskan North American Aerospace Defense Command Region, Alaskan Command and 11th Air Force commander at Joint Base Elmendorf- Richardson, Alaska, Jan. 4, 2021. Upon receiving the initial shipment of the vaccine, JBER began inoculating personnel following the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's prioritization guidelines. U.S. AIR FORCE PHOTOS I AIRMAN 1ST CLASS SAMUEL COLVIN NORTHERN SENTRY FRIDAY, JULY 16, 2021 7 AFLCMC Focus Week returns July 26-30 K. HOUSTON WATERS , 66TH GROUP PUBLIC AFFAIRS

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, a seminar for acquisition employees, two courses are Mass. (AFNS) -- professionals, which provides available to assist with annual The Air Force Life Cycle insight into the ins and outs of the performance appraisals. For those Management Center is hosting the framework, including updated Air using the Department of Defense third Focus Week of 2021 from Force and Department of Defense Performance Management and July 26-30. guidance. This virtual course is Appraisal Program, How to Dozens of courses are available, scheduled for July 26 and is Write SMART Standards for ranging from career and worth one and a half continuous Employees is a two-hour virtual functional area-specifi c training, learning points. session in which participants coaching, seminars, and personal In Robotic Process Automation review the DPMAP performance development classes. Focus Week 101, instructors will share management process, identify also provides an opportunity to valuable tips for using software, the characteristics of elements earn continuous learning points. such as UiPath, which allows and standards, and learn how “This quarter, we are beginning users to automate repetitive, high to write specifi c, measurable, to phase some of the courses volume tasks in their offi ce, like attainable, relevant and timely back to the classroom so be fi lling out forms and copying and standards. The course will also mindful of the course location pasting data. Suited for anyone prepare students for performance when registering,” said Jason interested in a smart solution, evaluation conversations with Sibrel, AFLCMC Focus Week this course provides a number of their supervisor. Hosted via Zoom, program manager. “For those useful resources. 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NOTES ON BEING SAFE It’s State Fair Time Again Safety & Health at the State Fair

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There’s no better way to enjoy DRINK WATER the summer celebration than the Be sure to drink plenty of water North Dakota State Fair – for before and during your visit. You the most part it’s the last chance can also take a cooler with you before school begins to enjoy the so water is readily available to sounds, sights, smells, tastes and prevent dehydration. Water can activities only to be found at the also help cut back on overeating. fairgrounds here in our own city DRESS APPROPRIATELY of Minot. Ensure everyone is wearing Before heading out to enjoy all a hat, has generously applied the festivities… being prepared sunscreen and is wearing ensures your family’s experience comfortable walking shoes. For a is fun, healthy and safe by nominal fee, power and manual considering these tips as you plan wheelchairs are available for those your family outing. in need of mobility assistance. BE REALISTIC PRACTICE SAFETY Everyone goes to the fair for all Do your children have kinds of “forbidden” foods and LGHQWLюFDWLRQVKRXOGWKH\EHFRPH hours of fun, so recognize your separated? Remind your children limitations and the inevitable about strangers, for assistance, choices there for the taking. But :DUG &RXQW\ 6KHULэ RѐFHUV also recognize there are things are accessible throughout the you and your family can do to fairgrounds. stay in control, such as taking Going to the North Dakota State frequent breaks, eating a balanced Fair should be fun, so please DQGюOOLQJPHDOEHIRUH\RXOHDYH remember these tips to keep your and getting a good night’s sleep family and friends healthy and the night before. safe. NORTHERN SENTRY FRIDAY, JULY 16, 2021 SECTION B 1 2 SECTION B FRIDAY, JULY 16, 2021 NORTHERN SENTRY Become an FCC Provider today! Our next New Provider can coordinate child care for you Orientation (NPO) training class from one of our licensed FCC will be held Aug. 16-19, 2021 providers (on or off -base). (Monday-Thursday) from 10:00 One of the greatest benefi ts of a.m. to 2:00 p.m. This in- becoming an FCC provider is that person training will be held at the you are only required to come for Family Child Care offi ce located ONE week of in-person training at 164 Summit Drive, Minot AFB and certifi cation free of charge (across from the Jimmy Doolittle to you and then in a mere three Center). During this week, you weeks after that—operate your will be trained on Child Abuse own business! The three weeks and Prevention, Fire Safety, Food after NPO consists of: checking Handlers, Curriculum/Lesson out items from our Resource Planning, Age-Appropriate Room (cubbies, tables, chairs, toys Environments, Safe Sleep, etc. and other materials), completing Friday, Aug. 20 will be reserved training online on Virtual Lab for you to observe a licensed FCC School and KIT (set-up is easy provider “mentor” in her home. and only a few certifi cates are In addition, Adult and Pediatric needed prior to licensure), and First-Aid CPR AED will be held obtaining fi ngerprints/background on Saturday, Aug. 21 from 9:00 checks! a.m. to 1:00 p.m. This class will If you are interested in also be conducted in the FCC attending this class, and joining Offi ce and Alyssa Kelly be your our 19 Active FCC Providers instructor. at Minot AFB, please respond It is important to note, child contact the Minot AFB FCC care is available during NPO. Just program at 701-723-6662. fi ll out the ECC form and return to our offi ce before NPO and we NORTHERN SENTRY FRIDAY, JULY 16, 2021 SECTION B 3 First Noodles & Company DAF announces the 12 Outstanding opens in Minot Airmen for 2021 ROD WILSON, NORTHERN SENTRY STAFF SGT. KIANA PEARSON, AIR FORCE’S PERSONNEL CENTER PUBLIC AFFAIRS

Noodles and Company recently were very good, and the zucchini JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO- Banks, Pacifi c Air Forces Schneider II, opened their doors, for drive-in, at truly did have a noodle texture. RANDOLPH, Texas (AFNS) -- Tech. Sgt. Christopher M. Senior Airman Jamonica M. their North Broadway location. As But zucchini is not the end of Air Force offi cials have selected Bennett, Air Education and Smith, a franchise, this is the fi rst location healthy at Noodles & Company. the service’s top enlisted members, Training Command Master Sgt. Hannah E. Walters, in North Dakota for Cultivate Caulifl ower does not take the back naming the 12 Outstanding Airmen Tech. Sgt. Justin D. Bennett, U.S. Air Force Special Operations Solutions, formerly FMI. Noodles stage! They off er Caulifl ower with of the Year for 2021. Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Command & Company will eventually have a Rigatoni in Roasted Garlic Cream, An Air Force selection board at Africa The winners are authorized to dining area at the Minot location, and then there’s Japanese Pan the Air Force’s Personnel Center Tech. Sgt. Kelli A. Floyd, Air wear the Outstanding Airman of but “We’re waiting for some of the Noodles and Spicy Korean Beef considered 35 nominees who Combat Command the Year Ribbon with the bronze essential pieces to arrive. With the Noodles. There’s no need to repeat represented major commands, Staff Sgt. Valerie M. Graw, Air service star device on the ribbon. pandemic things kind of got slowed an order for quite a while, unless direct reporting units, fi eld operating Force Materiel Command They are also authorized to wear down a bit” according to Dusty of course you fi nd the “got to have agencies and Headquarters Air Staff Sgt. Colleen F. Mitchell, Air the Outstanding Airman of the Jensen, Chief Operating Offi cer dish” like Alfredo MontAmore Force. The board selected the Force District of Washington Year badge for one year from the of Cultivate Solutions. A quick with Parmesan-crusted Chicken. 12 Airmen based on superior Senior Airman Giovanni Pacheco, date of formal presentation. browse through the menu and you And then there are the bowls leadership, job performance and Airman Support U.S. Space Force The MAJCOM nominee list is see favorites like Shrimp Scampi, which start quite simple: pick the personal achievements. Staff Sgt. Kristy L. Riley, Air available on myPers > Recognition Wisconsin Mac & Cheese, Spaghetti noodles, pick the sauce, pick the The 12 Outstanding Airmen of Force Reserve Command >Special Trophies and Awards and Meatballs…but what’s this? protein, and voila, you have your the Year are (alphabetically, by Staff Sgt. Alex M. Sandmann, or select the active-duty enlisted Zucchini Shrimp Scampi. “Well meal. Or you can go with one of command of assignment when Air Force Global Strike Command category from the dropdown menu you take a zucchini and cut it into the menu favorites mentioned selected): (Minot) and search “12 OAY.” thin ribbons, and it has a noodle above. Senior Master Sgt. Marcus D. Senior Master Sgt. Mark R. texture” according to Jensen. For So if Noodles are what you are those of us who are counting our looking for…traditional, zucchini, carbs (believe me there will be a caulifl ower or Japanese Pan, then day when I am not, and it will Noodles & Company should go on be regular Shrimp Scampi) it was your list. Oh, and did I mention? a worthwhile endeavor. To my They even have chicken NOODLE surprise, it was really honestly a soup. great taste. The sauce and shrimp

A LOOK BACK THIS WEEK IN USAF HISTORY FIRST B-52 BOMBER ARRIVES AT MINOT AFB JULY 16, 1961

Base leadership and former ND governor, William Guy, kneel in front of the Peace Persuader in July of 1961. (Boeing) On July 16, 1961, Minot Air Force Base, N.D., received its very first B-52H Stratofortress, nicknamed the Peace Persuader. The bomber was delivered directly from the Boeing factory in Wichita, Kansas and was accompanied by another backup B-52 in case of any complications. The name Peace Persuader originated from a “Name the Plane” contest held by the Air Force. Peace Persuader was assigned to the 4136th Strategic Wing under . Information courtesy of: af.mil / minot.af.mil / afgsc.af.mil 4 SECTION B FRIDAY, JULY 16, 2021 NORTHERN SENTRY

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NODAK 100 5TH ANNUAL CENTURY RIDE 18 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM MINOT AFB FITNESS PROGRAMS: JULY Taube Museum of Art 2 Main Street North, Minot MEET THE INSTRUCTOR Register online through eventbrite or pickup a form from the Taube or Val’s Hi all! I’m Anne Klein, mostly stay at home mom to the three kids you see in this Cyclery. Forms can also be downloaded at taubemuseum.org. The 5th photo, and also a fi tness instructor here at McAdoo Fitness Center! I got into Annual NODAK 100, Minot Area Century Ride is just around the corner, so instructing as a side gig because I honestly just really enjoy working out with mark your calendars today! The ride will be held on Sunday, July 18, 2021 with the choice of multiple route lengths. Registration will be held anytime other people. It’s been a huge help for my mental health, and I’m passionate during 6:00 am – 9:00 am Sunday, July 18th in the Hight Construction about encouraging people to work out just to feel strong and empowered in parking lot located at 21 2nd St NE. This is not a mass start event – riders their bodies! I’m currently teaching two classes: may start anytime during registration times. Ride will be at your own pace. 1) HIIT Strength & Conditioning on M/W/F @ 0530. This class is a mix of $OOULGHUVDUHUHTXLUHGWRZHDUKHOPHWVDQGDOOWUDIÀFODZVDSSO\5LGHUVPXVW For more information: weights and some cardio strength moves. Think bootcamp style class. Every be back to the start location by 6:00 pm. Tickets are $35! Facebook Event / NODAK 100 5th Annual Century Ride day is different, and I try to mix things up. It’s usually a full body workout that will make you sweat! It’s for all fi tness levels, you choose how heavy you want PEDALS AND PIE to lift 19 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM 2) Stroller Fit Bootcamp on M/Th @ 10:00 (keep a lookout for a location Spicy Pie Pizza change on this one). This class is for all my moms who just want to move their JULY 1100 N Broadway, Minot bodies!! Kids are welcome at this class, and there’s zero judgement. Having On Monday nights throughout Summer 2021, Scheels Experts will lead a kids is hard on your body (whether you birthed them or not), but feeling strong free family friendly bike ride through NW Minot. We are also excited to offer in your body makes chasing them around so much more enjoyable! Also, a more challenging route option for experienced riders! getting to work out with other people who get it is priceless. Rides will start at 6:30 PM and end at Spicy Pie around 45 minutes later. I look forward to seeing some new faces in class this month!! Spicy Pie will be generously offering a free slice of cheese or pepperoni pizza to all riders! The health and safety for our customers and associates will remain our #1 priority during this SCHEELS event. *All riders must sign a waiver on site at event For more information: Facebook Event / Pedals and Pie / Spicy Pie Pizza ND FTH PICNIC FRIENDS OF THE MINOT PUBLIC 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM LIBRARY BOOK SALE 21 Polaris Park 21 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM JULY 712 26th Ave NW, Minot JULY Minot Public Library 516 2nd Ave SW, Minot 7KH VXPPHU RIÀFLDOO\ NLFNV RII ZLWK RXU The Friends of the Library are holding a Family Training Hour (FTH) picnic at “Pop-Up Book Sale” on Wednesday, 6:30pm. This year it will be back at Polaris July 21st from 9:00 am to 9:00 pm. This 3DUNDVWKH\KDYHÀQLVKHGWKHUHQRYDWLRQV will be a “free will offering” book sale so The current plan is to also go back to POT buyers can pay whatever they can and LUCK dinners. If you can please bring a take as much as they like! dish to share that would be great! For more information: For more information: Facebook Event / West Minot Family Worship Center Website / www.minotlibrary.org ND STATE FAIR OPENS 8:00 AM - 12:00 AM 23-31 North Dakota State Fair Grounds JULY 2005 Burdick Expy E, Minot We’re back! Mark your calendars for the 2021 North Dakota State Fair to be held July 23-31, 2021! Admission is $5-$12 per day, with season passes available. Concerts include: Lyntrd Skynyrd, Dan + Shay, Ashley McBryde, Sawyer Brown, Casey Donahew, Billy Idol, and Kane Brown.

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LEAH BRYANT, AFNWC PUBLIC AFFAIRS

KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, capitalized on a pioneering N.M. -- reliability and manufacturing The Air Force announced on approach to establish a very July 1, 2021 the award of an capable and mature design during Engineering and Manufacturing the Technology Maturation and Development contract for its Long Risk Reduction phase,” said Maj. Range Standoff (LRSO) weapon to Gen. Anthony W. Genatempo, Raytheon Missiles and Defense. AFNWC commander and Air The contract is for about Force program executive offi cer $2 billion and a sole-source for strategic systems. “The team OUTDOOR NOTES: acquisition. The work will be has continued that approach with performed in Tucson, Arizona, its EMD strategy to provide the PATRICIA STOCKDILL and is expected to be completed best overall value to the warfi ghter in February 2027. and taxpayers, while meeting the Fishing: •N.D. Dept. of Environmental Quality blue-green algae The LRSO is the replacement nation’s deterrence needs in the elevation, July for the aging AGM-86B Air future.” 12: 1,836.23 feet above mean advisories for Antelope, Clear, North Hoffer, Rice (Ward County), and Stump lakes. Launched . The “The LRSO team has strived sea level (MSL); 21,700 cubic feet ALCM was fi elded in the early for nearly three years to ensure per second (CFS) Garrison Dam •Watchable Wildlife photo contest underway with Oct. 1 deadline. Contact N.D. Game & Fish Dept. conservation biologist, 1980s with a 10-year design life. the Air Force achieved a stable average daily releases. The aging ALCM will continue cruise missile design meeting Devils Lake elevation: 1,447.66 Patrick Isakson, [email protected]) for details. •Check local fi re restrictions when camping, etc. to face increasingly signifi cant the nation’s requirement for a feet above mean sea level (MSL). operational challenges against credible air-delivered nuclear Stump Lake elevation: 1,447.76 •Leave baby wildlife alone, especially fawns because their mothers are likely nearby. emerging anti-access/area-denial deterrent for many years to MSL. threats until replaced. come,” said Elizabeth T. Thorn, •N.D. Game & Fish Dept. •Camping reservations required at N.D. State Parks and are available online at the website, (parkrec.nd.gov). The Air Force determined LRSO program manager. game wardens: Spotty walleye Raytheon provided the best “Awarding the EMD contract success on the east end of Lake overall value to the warfi ghter and marks our next step in fi nalizing Sakakawea. Devils Lake fair to TOURNAMENTS: taxpayers based on the selection development, fully maturing good for walleye but can be process’ evaluation factors. our manufacturing techniques, spotty at times. Not much activity •July 16 & 17: Lake Sakakawea, Fort Stevenson State Park; Devils The contract is cost-plus- and proving LRSO meets its on north-central area lakes. Lake, Grahams Island State Park. fi xed-fee, with performance operational requirements.” •Devils Lake, Ed’s Bait Shop, •July 17: Lake Sakakawea, Parshall Bay; Lake Sakakawea, incentives, for a 66-month period The LRSO program offi ce is Devils Lake: Continued good McKenzie Bay; Lake Sakakawea, Tobacco Gardens. of performance. Upon successful part of AFNWC’s Air Delivered walleye success including East Bay •July 23 & 24: Lake Sakakawea, Beulah Bay. completion of the EMD contract, Capabilities Directorate at Eglin and throughout much of the lake. •July 24 & 25: Lake Sakakawea, Skunk Bay. the Air Force Nuclear Weapons AFB, Florida. The center is Some algae growth is starting. •July 24: Devils Lake, Grahams Island State Park. Center will incorporate EMD data responsible for synchronizing •Devils Lake, Woodland Resort, to inform the weapon production all aspects of nuclear materiel Devils Lake: Walleye moving negotiations. management on behalf of Air deeper so try 17 to 25 feet using temperatures. Try 15 to 25 feet. Lund’s Landing and Hoffl und The Air Force Nuclear Weapons Force Materiel Command in direct vertical jigs with nightcrawlers •Lake Sakakawea, Van Hook Bait Island. Best success remains Center is the lead for the Air support of Air Force Global Strike or leeches along 6-Mile Bay, & Tackle, New Town: Continued around White Earth Bay, however. Force’s LRSO acquisition eff ort. Command. Minnewaukan Flats, south side of fair to good for walleye but move Missouri and Yellowstone rivers “The LRSO program offi ce Grahams Island, or Rocky Point or around. Fish moved deeper in remain fair to good for catfi sh. Not Military points. Also try spinners 14 to 30 feet. Try nightcrawlers much activity on small area lakes, RENT THE and bottom bouncers with leeches. or leeches along the northeast or although Blacktail Dam continues THEATER Work the bridges for white bass. northwest sides of the upper end producing a mix of panfi sh, FOR EVENTS •Lake Darling, Karma C-Store, of the Van Hook Arm but also walleye, and pike. STARTS FRIDAY CHECK OUR Ruthville: Continued walleye work south around 8-Pound Flats. •Lonetree WMA area lakes, PETER RABBIT 2: THE RUNAWAY WEBSITE FOR (2021) (PG) MORE INFO activity around Grano and Lake •Lake Sakakawea/Missouri Harvey: Improving success DREAM HORSE Darling. River, Scott’s Bait & Tackle, Pick throughout area lakes. (PG) •Lake Metigoshe, Four Seasons, City: Missouri River continues •North-central/central N.D. lakes, PRINCE OF EGYPT Bottineau: Better walleye success producing walleye in the spillway Towner Hdwe. Hank, Towner: (1998) (PG) remains early in the morning or channel with good numbers of Souris River continues producing THE WOLFMAN late evening. Lots of small bluegill small fi sh. Sort for the keepers. some pike success. No reports from MONSTER MOVIE NIGHTS(1941) so sort through them for the River itself is somewhat slow with area lakes. FOR SHOWTIMES keepers. Pike remain active. better success at night from shore N. D. rivers, river stage & 1500 4TH AVE NW, MINOT, ND •Lake Sakakawea/Lake off the rocks for walleye. Also try streamfl ow: Audubon, Cenex Bait & Tackle, 3-way swivels in the chutes. Fair to •Little Missouri River, Long X Garrison: Fair small walleye good catfi sh activity off the wing Bridge: Streamfl ow, 70.4 CFS. success with most fi sh in the 16- walls. Move around on the east •Missouri River, Williston: River BAKED CAST IRON COOKIE W/ inch range on the east end of end of Lake Sakakawea to locate stage, 14.87feet. Lake Sakakawea. Lake Audubon fi sh. Try 15 to 18 feet. Some •Missouri River, Washburn: River SMOKED BOURBON WHIP remains fair for walleye. success on crankbaits early in the stage, 9.78 feet. •Lake Sakakawea, Indian Hills morning. Try Douglas or Steinke •Souris River, Minot: River stage, Resort, Garrison: Work deeper bays as well as the north side of 4.74 feet; streamfl ow, 119 feet. INGREDIENTS When ready to cook, set the Traeger temperature to 180º F in 20 feet for walleye with water Mallard Island. Some salmon •Yellowstone River, Sidney, Mont.: SMOKED BOURBON WHIP: and preheat, lid closed for 15 minutes. temperatures warming and success in deep water using River stage, 3.1 feet; streamfl ow, 8 OUNCE MASCARPONE CHEESE pushing fi sh deeper. Try leeches fl ashers and squids. Smallmouth 5,290 CFS. 3 TABLESPOON SUGAR For optimal flavor, use Super Smoke if available. or nightcrawlers. Good numbers bass remain quite active. Numbers to know: 1/2 CUP HEAVY WHIPPING CREAM 4 TABLESPOON BOURBON of nice-sized smallmouth bass. •Lake Sakakawea/northwest •N.D. Game and Fish Dept., main For the Smoked Bourbon Whip: Smoke mascarpone on the ORANGE ZEST Traeger for 10 minutes. Work rocky points. N.D. lakes, Scenic Sports, Bismarck offi ce: (701) 328-6300, COOKIE: •Lake Sakakawea, New Town: Williston: West end of Lake website: (http://gf.nd.gov). 1 CUP BUTTER, SOFTENED Remove from grill. Whip mascarpone with remaining Fair for walleye but fi sh moved Sakakawea continues to clear with •Report All Poachers: (800) 472- 1/2 CUP SUGAR ingredients into stiffs peaks. deeper with warmer water improving walleye success around 2121 or (701) 328-9921. 1/2 CUP BROWN SUGAR 1 TEASPOON VANILLA EXTRACT 2 LARGE EGGS Increase Traeger temperature to 500º F and preheat, lid 2 1/4 CUP FLOUR closed for 15 minutes. THIS SPECIAL FEATURE IS SPONSORED BY: 1 TEASPOON BAKING SODA 2 TEASPOON KOSHER SALT For the Cookie: Cream butter, vanilla and sugars. 2 CUP CHOCOLATE CHIPS Add eggs one at a time. Add dry ingredients. Fold in chocolate chips.

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Ryan Davy - GM Minot NORTHERN SENTRY FRIDAY, JULY 16, 2021 SECTION B 7 Air Force personnel, manpower applications fully migrated to cloud SECRETARY OF THE AIR FORCE PUBLIC AFFAIRS

The Air Force Digital vulnerabilities,” said Gary Transformation Activity culminated Trautmann, Platform Operations a three-year eff ort when it closed Division chief. “Technological debt its Data Center July 9. This eff ort is not incurred with the continuous resulted in the migration of all need to upgrade physical systems. applications, services, equipment We can patch and upgrade systems and manpower to a virtual cloud near-real-time and do not have to provider. purchase new hardware since the The migration to the cloud hosting servers are virtual.” services saves money, replaces The Data Center closure is part of outdated hardware, increases the federal data center consolidation information security and reduces initiative focused on the evaluation system vulnerabilities, preventing of governmental information data loss to unauthorized entities. technology investments for more Applications such as Air Force modern technology. In addition, Promotions System, Virtual Military the cloud provider is certifi ed to Personnel Flight, AFPC Secure, etc., protect Department of the Air Force are all now hosted completely on information and is accredited by the cloud. the Federal Risk and Authorization “The cloud provides better Management Program and Defense security with more fl exibility Information Systems Agency, and less redundancy,” said Greg which are both accreditation bodies Parsons, Air Force A1 Plans and for the government and DoD. Integration director. “It provides The FedRAMP is a U.S. the ability to modernize servers and government Program Management the associated software required to Offi ce that provides a standardized operate the infrastructure, faster approach to security assessment, than the previous data center authorization and continuous allowed at a fraction of the cost.” monitoring for cloud service More than 42 systems were providers – ensuring the highest migrated to the virtual data center security standards are met. DISA following extensive testing to will provide an additional level of ensure compatibility with the new security controls to ensure CSPs are operating system. adhering to all DoD data guidelines “The new servers are not in accordance with DoD policies. physical servers but a virtual version that can be upgraded quickly, which decreases security 8 SECTION B FRIDAY, JULY 16, 2021 NORTHERN SENTRY 2021 Lance P. Sijan AFMC plays key role in record Air Force Award Nominees DITPR compliance It is my honor to announce the 91 SFG 2021 Lance P. Sijan award nominees, who will next move forward and compete at the wing! MARISA ALIA-NOVOBILSKI, AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND The Lance P. Sijan USAF Leadership Award was created in 1981 to recognize individuals who have demonstrated the highest qualities of WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR compliance and more. It was a and mission-essential IT systems leadership in their jobs and in their lives. It has become one of the U.S. FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFNS) -- team eff ort, and we’re proud to be tracked, some of the everyday Air Force's most prestigious awards. Sijan, an Air Force captain and The Air Force made history part of this historical achievement AFMC systems listed in the fi ghter pilot, died while a POW in Vietnam. Prior to his capture, the recently by becoming the for the service.” DITPR include the Command Air Force Academy graduate and posthumous Medal of fi rst agency ever to achieve The DITPR is a web-based Human Resources Intelligence Honor recipient evaded the North Vietnamese for six weeks after being a 100% compliance rating in system that tracks all DOD System, Education and Training shot down in November 1967. the Department of Defense IT systems, to include basic Management System, Reliability The following are your Security Forces Group nominees: Information Technology Portfolio identifying information, acronyms, and Maintainability Information JUNIOR ENLISTED CATEGORY Repository. sponsoring component contacts System, Depot Maintenance •TSgt Daniel M. Jedziniak, 91 SFG With nearly 700 IT investments and more. The information Accounting and Production SENIOR ENLISTED CATEGORY totaling more than $1 billion, in the system provides senior System, and the Automated Civil •MSgt Nathan P. McIver, 791 MSFS Air Force Materiel Command leaders and decision-makers Engineer System, among others. COMPANY GRADE OFFICER CATEGORY manages one-third of the Air with a comprehensive view A separate application tracks •1st Lt Peter R. Carkhuff , 91 MSOS Force portfolio and played a of DOD inventory, portfolios systems that reside on the DOD Awesome job by all! Thanks to all the supervisors who took the time signifi cant part in this history- and capabilities, and supports Secret Internet Protocol Router to recognize their Airmen. Wish them luck at the wing-level competition! making achievement for the resourcing decisions across the Network (SIPRNET). Col Segars, Jr., 91st SFG Commander service. enterprise. “This was a big win for AFMC “The Air Force has only been All AFMC IT investments are and the Air Force,” Holbrook able to achieve 99% compliance required to be registered in the said. “Reaching DITPR 100% until this recent report,” said Air Force Information Technology compliance ensures information- Rebecca Holbrook, AFMC Investment Portfolio Suite, technology investments are Communications Directorate, which feeds the DITPR record. managed to support the Air Get to know your Assurance Division representative. The other services maintain Force’s vision, mission and goals, “A 100% rating is no easy task, equivalent repositories that feed and ensures effi cient and eff ective Unaccompanied with over 200 questions covering the DITPR. Service and agency delivery of capabilities to the each investment in the area of chief information offi cers ensure warfi ghter.” Housing budget, the Federal Information completeness of the inventory and Please visit the common access Security Management Act, data accuracy annually. card-enabled DITPR website for Superintendent records management, Section 508 Among the mission-critical additional information.

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Team Minot EFMP welcomes new The Department of the Family Support Coordinator Air Force School Liaisons ABIGAIL KINDER, NORTHERN SENTRY The Airmen and Family base, parent training programs, a child with severe asthma. Readiness Center has a new support groups, relocation “When I needed the program, I Family Support Coordinator for assistance, fi nancial management, didn’t know it was available. If the Exceptional Family Member school information, and more. I had known about it, I would Program (EFMP): Jenny Hartman! All of these services are aimed have slept much better,” she said. For 11 years, Ms. Hartman at easing the unique burden on Ms. Hartman hopes to bring the worked under the Navy’s EFMP military families as they move to word about EFMP to the families in San Diego, Calif., before coming their next home. of Minot AFB so that they don’t RACQUEL LABADIE, GS-11 to Minot Air Force Base in May “It’s kind of like a warm have to walk the diffi cult journey SCHOOL LIAISON SPECIALIST 2021. hand-off , so they don’t end up alone. CHILD AND YOUTH EDUCATION SERVICES As the EFMP-Family Support in the location totally lost,” said “What I enjoy the most Coordinator, she focuses on Hartman. “When you’re moving [about being a Family Support liaising with support services from one location to another it Coordinator] is making an impact “Department of the Air this status club members met and providing resources in someone’s life...taking Force Youth Programs off er the following criteria: conducted to the families enrolled the hard piece of moving opportunities for positive youth a national project on climate in the program as they from one location to development by supporting the change, advocated and promoted PCS. “When families another and making it skills, interests, qualities, and hope in the club and community, are moving from one easier on them. Moving is abilities of all youth. The David supported sponsorship for newly duty station to another a struggle, but if I can give C. Jones Youth Center of Minot arrived youth, and conducted and they are enrolled in you the phone number AFB hosts the local military over 300 community service the program, we make of someone who can chapter of the Boys & Girls Clubs hours in the last 12 months. sure that we meet with help you with housing or of America (BGCA) for Minot The Youth Center also hosts them and request any help you establish special and the surrounding area. BGCA summer programming for youth information regarding education for your child, programs provide a safe place 9 and older, upcoming events services they may need in that makes me feel like to play, grow, and learn while are Paintball Camp and Archery the next duty station so I have accomplished empowering youth to excel in Camp. As we approach the school we can facilitate that for something,” said school, become good citizens, and year, the Youth Center has plans them. For example, there Hartman. lead healthy, productive lives. to expand their preteen program may be families enrolled If there is one thing Club programming at the Youth options. Additionally, the center in the program because that Hartman would like Center is beginning to expand has a recreational sports program they have a child in special the families of Minot as COVID-19 concerns reduce. for ages 3+ with a soccer season education at school. So we AFB to know, it’s that Currently, the Teen portion soon to start and fl ag football make sure that the duty “We’re here for them. No of the club is operational and registration opening soon. The station is aware that the question is too big or too open on Wednesday and Friday club at the Youth Center is a great child is receiving special small and we will try our afternoons. Teen programming place for new students to make education and things like best to fi nd an answer or covers a range of topics to friends and build connections as that,” she explained. resource for them to make include: Sports & Recreation, it off ers engaging programming EFMP was originally the transition easier.” Education, the Arts, Health & in a comfortable setting. The Wellness, Workforce Readiness, Youth Center and Keystone created to support special needs can be a struggle, let alone having For more information about and Character & Leadership. The Club sponsor both inbound and children of Airmen, but the a family member with special EFMP-Family Support, contact teen program hosts Keystone Club outbound youth and can facilitate program has since expanded needs, so it’s important to have the Airmen and Family Readiness which focuses on teen academic your child’s transition to a new to off er resources to all family that connection.” Center at 701-723-3950 or visit excellence, leadership, and installation. For more information members who may need it. While Hartman may be helping www.5thforcesupport.com. You community service. The Minot contact Mr. Chris Kiser, Youth They coordinate with a family’s families from the outside, she has can also visit the AFRC at 291 AFB Keystone Club just reached Programs Director, at 701-723- future duty station and off er also had her own experience with Peacekeeper Place, Minot AFB. ‘Legacy Status’ which is the 2838.” comprehensive information on the the need for EFMP due to having highest rank for BGCA. To achieve CALL AHEAD AND TAKE OUT DELIVERY AVAILABLE! Share Your Summer Memories with the Northern Sentry We want to see and hear about your family adventures from Summer Break! Become your own reporter and submit a photo and “Summer Fun Report” to help us share all of the wonderful summertime activities that Minot has to offer. Let us create scrapbook memories for you to cherish for years to come. 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MJGA 2021 TOURNAMENTS Minot, ND – Minot Junior Golf Association (MJGA) is pleased to announce the Minot Junior Golf Association Awards 2021 tournament schedule. Minot Junior Golf Association is proud to host and facilitate a number of junior golf tournaments in Minot each year. Although the schedule is evolving, we currently have the following tournaments scheduled: •July 15, 2021 Minot Optimist Club Youth Golf Tournament – Jack Hoeven Scholarships to Area Students Wee Links (Register - www.eventbrite.com/e/optimist-youth-golf-tournament- tickets-160565320195) Minot, ND – Minot Junior Golf of the scholarship include Sydney Enhanced Flood Protection Project •July 19, 2021 Dakota Junior Golf Tour Applebee’s Cup – Souris Valley Golf Association (MJGA) is pleased to Berg, Jacob Theis, Casey Fjeld, and and re-opened in 2021. Course (djga.org) announce the recipients of their Gavin Argent, all of Minot High MJGA’s desire to provide children •July 20, 2021 Dakota Junior Golf Tour Applebee’s Cup 9 Hole Event – Jack 2021 scholarships. Every year, School. with aff ordable activities to build Hoeven Wee Links (djga.org) Minot Junior Golf Association Minot Junior Golf Association physical, social and community •August 3, 2021 Qdoba Youth Tournament – Jack Hoeven Wee Links awards up to fi ve – $1,000 was established in 1989 to foster skills is emphasized as children 14 (Contact Wee Links) scholarships to area high school golf and life skills among the years of age and under golf for $1 •August 5, 2021 Marketplace Youth Tournament – Jack Hoeven Wee Links seniors that can be renewed for a youth in the Minot area. In 2003, and adults may accompany them (Contact Wee Links) maximum of four years. Recipients the organization established, and for $5. Youth golf clubs are also •August 14, 2021 Legacy Financial Partners Adult/Youth Tournament – Jack are required to have played golf currently manages the Jack Hoeven available to rent for an additional Hoeven Wee Links (Contact Wee Links) during high school and receive Wee Links Golf Course providing $1. For more information visit the •August 18, 2021 Pro Pee Wee Tournament – Jack Hoeven Wee Links additional points for assisting a 9 hole real golf course for kids. Jack Hoeven Wee Links Facebook. (Contact Wee Links) MJGA with programming, lessons The course required a redesign Visit web links provided above for registration or more information, or and events. The 2021 recipients as a result of the Mouse River contact Jack Hoeven Wee Links where noted at 701.857.1570.

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