The Huron City Commission meeting held on January 6, 2025, featured discussions centered around community engagement and upcoming events. One of the key highlights was the announcement of a community-wide dodgeball tournament scheduled for May 3 at the Expo Building at the Fairgrounds. This event is part of the observance of Mental Health Awareness Month and aims to raise funds for mental health initiatives.
Commission members discussed the importance of community involvement in the tournament, encouraging local businesses and residents to participate. Sponsorship request letters have already been sent out, and the organizers expressed hope for a strong turnout of teams and spectators. They invited the community to support the event through various means, including sharing information on social media, forming teams, or challenging other industries to participate.
This inaugural dodgeball tournament is seen as an opportunity for fun and learning, with the organizers eager to foster community spirit and raise awareness about mental health issues. The commission emphasized the significance of such events in promoting mental well-being and community cohesion.
Overall, the meeting underscored the city's commitment to engaging residents in meaningful activities that support mental health awareness and community bonding. Further details about the tournament and ways to participate will be shared as the event date approaches.