— from Judi Resch —
American Legion Post #93 will be hosting their 36th Annual Fishing Derby the weekend of January 23rd-25th. Registration for the derby is from 4 – 11 p.m. on Friday, January 23rd, at the Post home (793 Crescent Beach Dr., Eastsound). $50.00 per person; all parties on the boat must be registered.
First prize for the largest fish is $1,100.00. All registered fisherpersons are eligible to participate in the door prize drawing Saturday night, after the final weigh-in of that day. All great door prizes are donated by many local businesses.
Food will be available all three days. Burgers on Friday night, Spaghetti dinner on Saturday night, and Pulled Pork dinner on Sunday night. Bring the family and check out the potential winning fish. Prizes for the winning fish will be awarded after the final weigh-in on Sunday.
Come join in the fun! See you there. All proceeds from the derby go towards supporting the Post’s ongoing local and veteran projects.
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