Mayor Mary Fasbender and the City of Hastings invite 4th, 5th and 6th graders to participate in the League of Minnesota Cities annual Mayor for a Day Essay Contest. To enter, children should write an essay that answers the prompt, “What would you do if you were mayor for a day?” for a chance to win $100 and recognition in Minnesota Cities magazine. The deadline for submissions is December 12.
Learn about submissions to the Mayor for a Day Essay Contest at https://www.lmc.org/about/mayor-for-a-day-essay-contest/.
Participants should also submit copies of their essays to Mayor Mary Fasbender at City Hall, 101 4th St. E., Hastings, MN 55033. The student with the winning entry will be invited to shadow the Mayor for the day and assist in leading the City Council meeting.
