Submitted Photo Volunteers gather at Minot Air Force Base Wednesday, Dec. 17, to package cookies that will go to airmen as part of the annual Team Minot Cookie Drive. The Minot community, Spouses Club, elementary schools and First Sergeants all worked together on the project to deliver more than 10,000 cookies to airmen. Photo by Airman 1st Class Anthony Ramey.

Submitted Photo A wide variety of cookies were made and donated to the annual Team Minot Cookie Drive. The cookies are packaged at the base and then distributed to first-term airmen between ages 18-20 who live in the dormitories at Minot AFB. Many of the airmen have never been away from their families for the holidays. Photo by Airman 1st Class Anthony Ramey.

Submitted Photo Col. Mike Taylor, deputy commander of the 5th Bomb Wing at Minot Air Force Base, helps package cookies to be delivered to airmen Wednesday, Dec. 17. Photo by Airman 1st Class Anthony Ramey.