2024 Exploring Scholarship & Award Recipients
2024 Northern Star Exploring Awards Banquet, May 9, 2024.
Location: Washington County Govt. Center, Stillwater, MN
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Award Recipients
2024 Scholarships
Northern Star Exploring Scholarship: Brooklyn Schnell, Post #3565, Clayton Fire Department.
Willy Lee Bjorge Scholarship: Izzy Suffert from Post #9566, Medtronic.
Allan G. Lee Scholarship(s): Natalie Moua, Post #3655, Brooklyn Park Police Dept. & Mari Cranbrook-Meyer, Post #3505, St. Louis Park Police Department
Major Mahipathi Scholarship: McKenzie Springborn from Post #9528, sponsored by the Washington County Sheriff’s Office
2024 Awards
LFL Youth Leadership Award: Tyler Harris, Post #9528, Washington County Sheriff’s Office
Explorer of the Year Award: Pablo Rikkers, Columbia Heights Fire Post #3778 & OEC Post #3786.
New Explorer of the Year: Audrey Geht, Post #9566, Medtronic.
Post Advisor of the Year (Co-recipients):
Officer Emilio Castro, Post #9454, St. Paul Police Department
Sgt. Dennis Kreft, Post #3943 , Minneapolis Police Department.
Associate Post Advisor of the Year (Co-recipients):
Kyle Hall, MN-FEA Post #3055 and
Braydon Sherman with the Orono Police Dept., Post #3776
Post of the Year: Post #9566, sponsored by Medtronic
Tenure Award: Post #9523, Dakota County Sheriff’s Office (40 Years)