π‘­π’“π’π’Ž 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒑𝒆𝒏 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 π‘΄π’‚π’šπ’π’“: Elementary students envision downtown revival in mayor essay contest

by Brent E. Frazier, mayor City of Pelican Rapids
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Pelican Rapids Mayor Brent Frazier stands with Viking Elementary students Eliza Bakken (center) and Sofia Rodriguez (right), the top two local winners of the League of Minnesota Cities β€œMayor for a Day” essay contest. Both students focused their winning essays on economic development, with Bakken writing about revitalizing empty downtown buildings and Rodriguez proposing a community bakery.