On February 9, 2013 the Cobb County Police Explorers competed at the Winterfest Competition in Gatlinburg, Tn. The Cobb Explorers competed in three team events and one solo competition where they took a 1st, 2nd, 4th and a 6th place award. Cobb County Public Safety Director Jack Forsyth had words of praise and encouragement for the explorers. Director Forsyth along with Cobb Police Chief John Houser presented the Explorers with their awards at the Department of Public Safety Training Center. If you would like information on the Cobb PD Explorer program call 770-528-8871.