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| To ensure an optimized experience, the new launch dates for the upcoming events are: The Amazing GeoChallenge on the Kenai, October 15th. Beyond the Moon Banquet Fundraiser, October 20th. We apologize for any inconvenience this change may cause. Your support is greatly appreciated and essential in our continued mission of Inspiring Alaska’s Greatest Natural Resource, our Students! Thank you for all our sponsor’s support for these two big events. ConocoPhillips, Marathon Petroleum, Enstar, Northrim Bank, Soldotna Dental, The Jotimaz Group, Ted Stevens Foundation, Heather & Heather, Lucy’s Deli, KDLL |
| Amazing Geo-Challenge on the Kenai The Ultimate Race to Find Caches and Complete Challenges on the Kenai! Can your Team complete all 12? October 15, 2023, Geo-Challenge teams will work together to follow GPS coordinates, taking them around the Kenai Peninsula to twelve hidden locations and challenges. This action-packed day will bring family and business teams together while trying to solve challenging activities representing Challenger’s STEM education. It is geocaching and the Amazing Race smashed together! This event involves driving, and difficult problem solving so it is geared toward Adults, yes adults get to have fun too! Test your skills, team build, and challenge others to create a team. There will be cash prizes! Check-in is 8:15 am, race starts at 9 am – return to Challenger by 3 pm done or not! As a team in the Amazing Geo-Challenge on the Kenai, You get the mother load! A full day of geocaching and challenge activities, event T-shirts, Breakfast Treats & Coffee, Lunch, and Entry into the Beyond the Moon Banquet on Oct 20th. Sponsorship opportunities are still available, contact colette.gilmour@akchallenger.org |
| This event is great for Businesses and Employees to do your team building for the year. You can inspire students in STEM education for a more skilled workforce, plus you get a lot of perks for the day! Register your team by Oct 6th at, www.akchallenger.org/geofundraiser Team space is limited. |
Beyond the Moon Banquet |
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| October 20th, Join us to celebrate and raise money to support youth STEM education. Doors open at 6pm at the Challenger Learning Center of Alaska. This event will also be the first official ‘Grand Reveal’ to the public since Challenger has upgraded their Mission Simulator Rooms and remodeled the building. Be involved in an exciting night reminiscing through twenty-three years of Challenger and how local Alaskans have impacted the NASA workforce. There will be guest speakers, a catered dinner, no-host bar, silent auction, facility & simulator tours, raffles, games, and prizes. Tickets on sale at https://challenger-learning-center-of-alaska.myshopify.com/ |