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Fishing Derby Tickets Still Available With Plainfield Park District
Children should bring their bait, buckets and fishing pole to test their angling skills at Van Horn Woods East.
PLAINFIELD, IL — The Plainfield Park District will host its annual Fishing Derby April 22. With less than two weeks out, tickets are still available.
Open to children ages 3 to 13, the event encourages them to bring their bait, buckets and fishing pole to test their angling skills at Van Horn Woods East.
The derby is scheduled to last from 9-10:30 a.m.
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Tickets cost $8 for residents and $10 for non-residents. By signing up, participants are also entered into a raffle.
The derby is divided into three age divisions: 3 to 5, 6 to 8, and 9 to 13. Awards will be given to the kids who catch the longest fish, with one winner in each division.
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The event will take place rain or shine. Organizers reminded participants to dress appropriately for the activity.
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