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Pelham 8th Grader Places 2nd in "If I Were Mayor" Contest

She placed 2nd in the New York Conference of Mayors annual "If I Were Mayor" essay contest.

Pelham 8th grader Adina Sasson with her teacher Joanna Bonaccorso and Village of Pelham Mayor Chance Mullen.
Pelham 8th grader Adina Sasson with her teacher Joanna Bonaccorso and Village of Pelham Mayor Chance Mullen. (Pelham School District)

From Pelham Middle School: Congratulations to eighth grader Adina Sasson who took home second place in the New York Conference of Mayors' "If I Were Mayor" essay contest. In her essay, Adina proposed a ban on gas powered leaf blowers to aid the environment and prevent health issues.

Here is her essay: If I Were Mayor

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