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Darien EMS Post 53 To Host Memorial Day Food Fair, $60K Boat Raffle
The event will include food vendors, children's games, ambulance tours, a silent auction and a boat raffle.
DARIEN, CT — Darien EMS Post 53 will host its annual Memorial Day Food Fair on Monday, May 25, at Tilley Pond Park, featuring food, family activities and a fundraising raffle to support the volunteer organization.
The event is scheduled from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and will include food vendors, children’s games, ambulance tours and a silent auction.
Additional details about the auction and advance ticket sales for the Food Fair are expected to be announced soon.
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A featured component of the fundraiser is a boat raffle, with tickets currently available online.
The prize is a Parker 18SE center console boat, fully equipped with a Yamaha outboard engine, trailer and electronics, with an estimated value of more than $60,000. The boat was donated by Boats, Inc.
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Proceeds from the event and raffle will benefit Post 53.
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