More than 34,000 fans have signed a petition urging Buckeye State officials to rebrand their capital city as a tribute to the Food Network star.
,” and an abundance of the chef’s fans hope his native state will use that title for an unorthodox tribute.calling for Ohio officials to change the name of the Buckeye State’s capital city from Columbus to “Flavortown” had drawn more than 34,000 signatures.
“For one, it honors Central Ohio’s proud heritage as a culinary crossroads and one of the nation’s largest test markets for the food industry,”was born in Columbus, so naming the city in honor of him would be superior to its current nomenclature.”he “was always a bit ashamed” of the name of his favorite city.he saidColumbus Mayor Andrew Ginther and other city officials have yet to respond to the petition.
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