Submitted Photo Mark Jantzer, center, mayor of Minot, poses for a photo with U.S. Air Force Col. Jesse Lamarand, right, 5th Bomb Wing commander, and U.S. Air Force Col. Jimmy Schlabach, left, 91st Missile Wing commander, at Minot City Hall Monday, April 6. Jantzer and Minot Air Force Base leadership signed a proclamation declaring April the official Month of the Military Child. A proclamation also was issued declaring April 6 as Girls Basketball Appreciation Day in recognition of the Minot High girls basketball team, which earned the title of 2026 North Dakota Class AA Champion. Another proclamation proclaimed April 6-12 as Public Health Week. U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Benjamin Selchow.