Mayor Neil Johnson, Jr. has issued a friendly challenge to City of Wisconsin Rapids Mayor Zach Vruwink for the upcoming NFC Championship game between the Seattle Seahawks and Wisconsin’s Green Bay Packers.

Mayor Johnson has offered up Washington-themed items including a wine basket, Starbucks coffee, Fisher scones, and a berry plant voucher from Spooner Farms. On the line for Mayor Vruwink is fresh Wisconsin cheese, Craisins from the Ocean Spray cranberry plant in his city, and a tasty Wisconsin-made beverage. It all comes down towho wins the big game on Sunday, January 18th!

Wisconsin Rapids is a city of about 18,000 located on the Wisconsin River in the center of the state, about 2 hours from Green Bay. To learn more about our ‘rival’ city, visit www.wirapids.org