Author: McKinley Corbley / Source: Good News Network
This 9-year-old boy is already on his way to a seat in Congress after he successfully led a convincing city-wide campaign to lift an archaic ban on snowball fights.
Dane Best was stunned to hear that it was illegal for him to hurl snowballs at his little brother within the city limits of Severance, Colorado.
The ban is technically part of a larger ordinance that was set in place 98 years ago. The ordinance states that it is illegal to throw stones or missiles at any trees, people, property, or buildings – and according to Kyle Rietkerk, assistant to the Severance town administrator, snowballs fall under the “missile” category.
“All of the kids always get blown away that it’s illegal to have snowball fights in Severance,” said Rietkerk, according to the Associated Press. “So, what ends up happening is (town leaders) always encourage the kids…
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