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Posted on: October 28, 2022

[ARCHIVED] 'Name the Plow' Community Voting Round Now Open

A City plow at night with a green light bar in the snow

October 28, 2022 – After receiving nearly 300 name submissions, it’s time to name the plows! The community voting round of the City’s Name the Plow contest is now open at www.cityofmidlandmi.gov/nametheplow.

Now through Friday, November 4 at 5 p.m., residents can cast their vote for their favorite plow name from a list of 20 staff-selected options. The six names with the most community votes will be assigned to a member of the City’s snow removal fleet. Winning names will be announced and winners notified on Monday, November 21, 2022.

Visit www.cityofmidlandmi.gov/nametheplow to vote! Residents without internet access can contact the Community Affairs office at 989-837-3307 to cast a vote.

Finalist names are:

  • Snowreen Donker
  • Grace A. Plow
  • Scoop Dogg 
  • Clearopathra
  • Lil’ Plow Wow
  • Buzz Iceclear
  • Scooperman
  • Ron Brrrgandy
  • Darth Blader
  • The Big Leplowski
  • Boom Boom Plow
  • USS Enterplow
  • Sweet Child O’Brine
  • Sled Zepplin
  • Sleetwood Mac
  • Plowticus
  • Plowasaurus Rex
  • Glacier Eraser
  • Blizzard Lizard
  • Feeling Salty

 

 

For more information on the City’s snow removal fleet, visit www.cityofmidlandmi.gov/snowremoval.  

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