YES! Southern Region award winners announced at New Ulm Putting Green Earth Day Party! Congratulations to ALL 2010-2011 YES teams 1st place: Westbrook-Walnut Grove 2nd place: Springfield 3rd place: Windom and Redwood Falls Teamwork & Goal-setting: Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop Creativity & Innovation: New Ulm Putting Green Community Involvement: Springfield Energy Conservation:
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YES! is now able to raise funds via the GiveMN.org site, an on-line fundraising tool for Minnesota non-profits. YES! supporters are encouraged to visit this easy-to-use site if they would like to support the YES program through a monetary donation.Further information on the contribution process can be found by clicking on the link above. We THANK YOU for your continued support!
Award Winners announced!
YES! awards the outstanding work of 2011Northern Region teams Northern region teams gathered Saturday at Prairie Woods Environmental Learning Center at the annual Earth Day event. Though snow and cloud cover were present throughout the day, our excitement for conservation and renewables could not be kept at bay! After enjoying a pancake breakfast, some wall climbing, great exhibits and even a
NEEF awards grant to Springfield
The Springfield YES! team is being lifted up during Environmental Education week for their outstanding inclusion of environmental education in public schools. Follow this link to learn more about the Green Prize and stay tuned for additional information about Springfield on www.eeweek.org site.
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Northfield YES/Transition Youth team was recently recognized on the Transition United States site for their work in bringing permanent recycling bins to Northfield's vibrant downtown area. You can check them out here:
Springfield YES video selected as one of the top ten in the nation!
Springfield High School YES team entered the Samsung: Hope for Children, Solve for Tomorrow video competition and has been chosen among the top 10 in the nation! In this video, they highlight their Energy Monitoring Program (EMP) they started with the middle school and eight ways they help reduce energy waste. Voting is now closed. Thank you to all who voted for not only supporting the
