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Free Swimming Event Saturday To Benefit HoCo Make-A-Wish Child

Goldfish Swim School will host a free swimming event Saturday with a silent auction and activities for kids that benefits Make-A-Wish.

COLUMBIA, MD — Goldfish Swim School Columbia will host a Make-A-Wish fundraising event Saturday from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. The community can take a dip in the pool, bid in a silent auction and enjoy tons of kid-friendly activities.

Goldfish Swim School Columbia's goal is to raise enough money to fully fund a local child's wish. The silent auction offers 10 swim lessons packages including one full year of swim lessons each. The silent auction will close 30 minutes prior to the end of the event.

Admission to the event is free and reservations are not required. Family swim requires reservations, however. Reserve family swim tickets here

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“Our commitment to supporting families and community is at the heart of everything we do here at Goldfish. Our Goldfish Swim School family is honored to partner with the Make-A-Wish organization to further their mission to make wishes come true for children with critical illnesses,” Goldfish Director of Sales and Marketing Suzannah Zachos said. “We are delighted to host this community fundraiser and bring local families together to support Make-A-Wish.”

For more information about this event and to reserve tickets, visit https://bit.ly/ColumbiaMakeAWishTickets.

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