| BYPEALAPH | Date: Wednesday, 2013-09-04, 0:43 AM | Message # 1 |
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| Area residents can Pandora Bracelets Sale make a splash for a good cause this weekend by participating in the 10th annual wacky quacky duck splash, a fundraising event taking place saturday in proksa park as part of the berwyn park district carnival of fun.The ducks, which can be sponsored for $5 each, Louis Vuitton will be assisted in the race by berwyn firefighters, who will drive them forward with a blast of water from their fire hose.All money raised will support programs and scholarship funds for the berwyn park district and the wssra, which offers recreation options for area residents with disabilities.Maryellen bilek, outreach specialist for the wssra, said the duck splash is a big hit with all age groups.She said adults usually have their eyes on the $500 grand prize, while the children enjoy watching the ducks float by.Fun and exciting.Everyone just stops where they are, and they run over to the Michael Kors Totes Handbags creek to see it, she said.Children love it.Kids usually line the creek bed as they watch and cheer on their duck.Ducks are individually numbered.Sponsors of the first 10 ducks to cross the finish line are rewarded the first place duck sponsor will win a $500 grand prize, and the others will win gift bags.Individual ducks cost $5 each, or three can be sponsored for $13 and five for $20.Bilek said the duck race draws a lot of attention to proksa park, which she calls a gem.An opportunity to spend time with your family, to play together, to support a charity and to meet your neighbors.It really gets people out to the park to see it, bilek said.Conor cahill, superintendent of recreation for the park district, said about 500 people came to enjoy last year festivities, and he expects even more this year.
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