Mr. and Mrs. Sesquicentennial Contest

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Mineola, Texas will be celebrating its Sesquicentennial (AKA: 150th Anniversary!) in 2023.  As a result, 2023 will be filled with community events, celebrations, ceremonies, parades plus more! In an effort to promote Mineola history, a contest will be held to determine Mr. & Ms. Sesquicentennial! 

CONTEST 
Nominations will be accepted for residents living in the Mineola Independent School District, 
aged 60 and over.  

Nominations require:

•    Photo of nominee
•    Essay on the nominee’s history and community service

Please send or drop off nominations with attached essay and picture in a sealed envelope to City Hall at the address below: 

City of Mineola 
Sesquicentennial Committee 
P.O. Box 179 / 300 Greenville Highway 
Mineola, TX 75773 

The Coronation will be held on April 29, 2023 at the Mineola Civic Center.

Click HERE for the application. 

Deadline is March 31, 2023