The 10th Annual Fall Summit, held at Saint John’s University on October 12th, engaged nearly 200 students and coaches from 16 YES! teams from central and southern Minnesota. The day started out with an activity, “massively multi-player thumb-wrestling," where “grand masters” and “legendary grand masters” were born. Teams were then welcomed by Father Lew Grobe, a monk at St. Johns Abbey, who shared
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Cold Gold: Growing During MN Winters
By YES! Coordinator Jonathan Morales Anyone who thinks the only things you can harvest during Minnesota winters are icicles should have been at the YES! Winter Workshop that took place on March 4th at the College of St. Benedict. There, winter greenhouses were celebrated and the students who attended explored ways for more schools to have their own local foods during Minnesota winters. The day