HomeMy Public PortalAbout2023-36 Resolution Recognizing 2022 Mayor For a Day Essay Contest Winner - Hadley AasnessResolution 2023-36
March 21, 2023
Member Albers introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
CITY OF MEDINA
RESOLUTION NO. 2023-36
RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING HADLEY AASNESS AS THE 2022 MAYOR FOR
A DAY ESSAY CONTEST WINNER
WHEREAS, the City of Medina desires to enhance the citizenship skills and awareness of school
children within its community, and in that regard supports the League of Minnesota Cities (LMC) Mayor
for a Day Essay Contest for Minnesota school children; and
WHEREAS, The LMC Mayor for a Day Essay Contest began in 2013 and continues to invite
fourth, fifth, and sixth grade students to share how they would make their communities even better places
to live; and
WHEREAS, The LMC received 560 essays in 2022 from fourth, fifth and sixth graders across
Minnesota, the highest number of entries in the program’s history; and
WHEREAS, Medina 6th Grade Student Hadley Aasness was selected by the LMC judging team as
one of four winners of the 2022 Mayor for a Day Essay competition for her essay on helping senior
citizens; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the city council of the city of Medina,
Minnesota that the City congratulates Hadley Aasness for winning the 2022 Mayor for a Day
Essay Competition and encourages her to continue pursuing her interest to enhance her
community through participation in local government.
Dated: March 21, 2023.
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Kathleen Martin, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Caitlyn Walker, City Clerk
Resolution 2023-36
March 21, 2023
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member
Reid upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Albers, Cavanaugh, Martin, Reid
And the following voted against same: (Absent: DesLauriers)
Martin
Whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.