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SUBJECT: City of Duluth’s first-ever snow plow naming contest is now open for online voting; contestant field narrowed
BY: Kelli Latuska, Public Information Officer
City of Duluth’s first-ever snow plow naming contest is now open for online voting; contestant field narrowed
[DULUTH, MN] A field of ten name finalists have been narrowed from a pool of over 300, announced, and are now open for public voting on the City of Duluth website in the city’s first-ever snowplow naming contest. The ten finalist names, in no particular order, are:
Enger Plower
Blizzard Wizzard
Dewaagonebidood ("the one who is pushing/plowing snow" in Ojibwe)
Lake Snowbegone
Sled Zeppelin
Snow Dozer
Edgar Allen Plow
Plowus Maximus
D’Lhut Drifter Lifter
Plowabunga
Voters can click on their favorite user-submitted snowplow name by November 4, 2024. Votes will be tabulated and the name that receives the largest number of votes will be declared the winner. The resident with the winning name submission will win a photo opportunity with the plow and crew, a ride in the snowplow during the Christmas City of the North Parade, and bragging rights for days and days and days. The person or persons submitting the winning name will be notified that their name was selected via email or phone. The winning name will debut during the Christmas City of the North Parade on November 22. Check your local listings for TV broadcast dates and times.
Details and voting options are available at https://duluthmn.gov/snow/snowplow-naming-contest/.
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