High school and college students compete in trade skills competition at CNM
Dozens of Albuquerque businesses offer events and discounts for 'Sweet Week'
'Everything from welding, plumbing, your traditional trades. But we also have competitions in other areas, like criminal justice. Today is the first time we're hosting the competition for early childhood development. We have digital media, culinary arts, cybersecurity. A wide range of skills-based competitions,' said Andrea Sisneros-Wichman, Senior Director of Programs, CNM Ingenuity.
Winners of the competition here in New Mexico will punch their ticket to the national competition in Atlanta, happening in June.
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