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From left: Boys & Girls Clubs of the Columbia Basin Child Nutrition Coordinator Jessie Pelham and Youth Development Professionals Megan Langley and Tatyana Ulyanchuk show some of the fresh meals they’ve made for Moses Lake children this summer. The club was recently honored with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Turnip the Beet! Award for its summer meal program.

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Boys & Girls Clubs honored with Turnip the Beet! Award
July 22, 2025 3:30 a.m.

Boys & Girls Clubs honored with Turnip the Beet! Award

MOSES LAKE — The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Columbia Basin has brought home yet another prize, having received the Turnip the Beet! For 2024. “This is one I’ve been working toward for the last three years since I started, so I was really excited,” said the club’s Operations Director Cecily Hendricks. “(We’ve been) revamping our food program and it’s taken some time but I feel like we’re finally there.”