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"If I Were Mayor..." Contest
Mayor Rob Ward, along with Dunes City Mayor Ed McGuire and the Oregon Mayors Association (OMA), recently held the annual "If I Were Mayor..." contest. This competition provides students with the opportunity to share their create and inspirational ideas about what they would do if they were in the role of mayor.
This contest encourages young minds to think critically about leadership, civic engagement, and community improvement. Through essays, posters, and videos, students present their vision for a better future, highlighting the values and initiatives they believe would benefit their city.
The contest is part of a statewide effort organized by OMA to engage youth in local government and inspire future leaders. Winning entries may receive recognition at the local and state levels.
Out of submissions we received Mayor Rob Ward has chosen the following 8 winners:
| Ella Thomas | Kindergarten |
| David Oliver Montes | 1st Grade |
| Julian Garcia Galvan | 2nd Grade |
| Lucy Allen | 3rd Grade |
| Mia Moore | 4th Grade |
| Jaiden Tullis | 5th Grade |
| Nathan Dodge | 8th Grade |
| Macy McNeil | 12th Grade |
These winners will be recognized and awarded at the March 17th Florence City Council Meeting.
Dunes City Mayor Ed McGuire has chosen the following 7 winners:
| Alexander Smith | Kindergarten |
| Dean Wells | 1st Grade |
| Maren Ferguson | 2nd Grade |
| Audrey Haines | 3rd Grade |
| Piper Hendricks-Davis | 4th Grade |
| Violet Ory-Remer | 8th Grade |
| Makenna Holt | 12th Grade |
Supporting Documents
Nathan "Natalynn" Dodge Essay (154 KB) 
