On Wednesday, November 6, 2019 STARBASE celebrated a Ground Breaking Ceremony on the 148th Fighter Wing for its expansion of the STARBASE Minnesota- Duluth youth program. Over 100 attendees heard from community leaders and Rep. Pete Stauber delivered the keynote message. STARBASE was honored with proclamation the City of Duluth, stating that Wednesday, November 6, 2019 would be known as STARBASE Minnesota Duluth Day. Special guests gathered in the future location of the four new classrooms for the official ground breaking equipped with hard hats and golden shovels. The program completion date is scheduled for the Spring of 2020 and anticipates serving over 2,400 students starting in the Fall of 2020.
