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A snow plow in front of the salt dome at the Town of Orangeville Operation Centre

After nearly 200 submissions, the Town of Orangeville’s 2023 Snow Plow Naming Contest is ready to announce the top ten finalists. Residents can vote on their favourite name from the list of finalists until October 31. The name with the most votes will be announced in November and placed on Orangeville’s newest snow plow.

The top 10 finalists are:

• Darth Blader
• Snow Diggity
• Snow Way Out
• Betty White-Out
• S’no More
• Ctrl+Salt+Del
• Snowbe Gone Kenobi
• Catch My Drift
• Blizzard Wizard
• Fast & Flurious

While they didn’t make it into the top ten, a few submissions deserve special mention. Honourable mentions go to:

• Jeffrey Besnows - The Grade 5 Class at St. Andrew Elementary School (for group creativity)

• It's Snowver Anakin, I have the High Ground - Zac Bryan (for creative use of a movie quote)

• Sampson - Paul Hunter (for historical significance; "Because in the 1990s the Town of Orangeville got a brand-new International Plow Truck and we called it Sampson)

• Adam 'Edge' Snopeland - Gord Carluci - (for recognizing a local celebrity [famous wrestler])

To cast your vote by the October 31 deadline, visit orangeville.ca/nameourplow.