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Saxophonist, Skiier Goes Out for Funfest Ambassador

Julia Sexton, 12, is one of 13 candidates in the running to become an ambassador of the Eagan Funfest.

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Editor's Note: The following was provided by Eagan's July 4th Funfest Committee. In 2013, there are 13 candidates hoping to become ambassadors for the fest. The coronation will take place on July 8.

Eagan Funfest Ambassador Program Candidate

Name: Julia Sexton

Sponsor:  Fusion Martial Arts

Category: Teen

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Age: 12

School: Dakota Hills Middle School

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Parents’ names:  Steve & Clare Sexton

 

Why do you wish to be an Eagan Funfest Ambassador?

I wish to be an Eagan Funfest Ambassador because I love to volunteer in my community and I love programs that build connections.  I think this would be a great way to serve my community and grow my skills as a leader.

Favorite Eagan Activities:

My favorite Eagan attractions, activities and features are Cascade Bay, Eagan Art House, the many festivals (Eagan Funfest, 4th of July Parade, Market Fest, Art Fest) the live music, Caponi Art Park, and last but not least our amazing parks and recreation!

Candidate Information:

I am involved in skiing, biking, Taekwondo, saxophone DHMS, spring and fall play, Feed My Starving Children, Empty Bowls, Project Eagan Senior Holiday party, Eagan Resource Center, and Families Moving Forward at St. John Newmann.

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