It’s Snownado: City of Kelowna names massive snowblower
The city says the snowblower weighs 10,000 pounds, can launch snow clear over a house and can fill 500 trucks in an hour. It also has a large price tag of $230,000.Real-life Doogie Howser: Boy, 9, becomes one of the youngest-ever high school graduatesThe naming contest began in November, with residents asked to submit potential names. Of the nearly 900 submissions, city employees whittled them down to a top-10 list, with the public then voting between Jan. 24 and Feb. 3.
“Congratulations to Sue Robinson, who suggested the name,” said the city, “and thank you to everyone who sent in their name suggestions and voted on the top 10. The response has been overwhelming.”
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