Politics & Government

(VIDEO) Mayor Jacobs Sets, Volleys for SLP

The mayor is featured in a video welcoming the 2014 USA Volleyball Girls' Junior National Championships to the area.

With a big volleyball tournament coming to the Twin Cities area in 2014, St. Louis Park Mayor Jeff Jacobs is welcoming the event with open arms.

He's also using those arms for a mean set shot.

Jacobs is featured in a Meet Minneapolis video that showcases a number of area mayors, each in full volleyball mode.

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The USA Volleyball Girls' Junior National Championships is expected to generate $60 million in economic activity across the metropolitan area, and 13 cities—including St. Louis Park—have already pre-booked lodging for the event.

Check out Jacobs in the video above (he makes a pretty sweet pass to Bloomington Mayor Gene Winstead).

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