Looking for a fun way to spend your Saturday morning, alongside some local heroes?

The East Moline Police Department will be hosting their 2^nd Annual Youth Fishing Derby this Saturday May 18 from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. at Lower Butterworth Park (1800 Archer Drive East Moline).

Registration will take place Saturday morning at Butterworth Park, beginning at 9 a.m. This event is open to the first 100 entries (ages 5-15), so get there early!

In addition to the rare opportunity to fish alongside some of East Moline’s finest, participants will receive a free youth entry gift. There will also be raffle prizes, grilled hot dogs, chips, Coke products and Country Style Ice Cream!

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will entertain all with some fishing and outdoor demonstrations.

Get that fishing gear ready and make plans to attend the 2^nd Annual Youth Fishing Derby this Saturday!

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Tess Abney

Tess Abney was born and raised in the Quad Cities. Her passion for writing and entertainment was apparent at a very young age. Whether it is sharing local events and businesses with readers or sharing her thoughts on life, she finds comfort in the way words can bring people together.