Originally posted by sndhillshntr
North Dakota wanted to change to just "Dakota" since they thought it would help with people moving here and help with tourism. They thought that "North" gave a negative connotation to the state and people thought of it as just a cold area. Changing the name won't change the climate, people, or environment...
Most interesting way I've seen an opinion stated recently. True enough. Bort is the one that started this general idea I believe, but it was in regards to Conferance not League. I'd just as soon keep it Affrica ___#_ w/Elephant & Lion conferance than rename it something else.
Last edited Jun 29, 2008 16:21:35