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Last updated on Monday, March 5, 2018
(BEDFORD) - The Ugly Duck Derby Kickoff Event takes place Tuesday, March 6th at Smokin’ Jim’s BBQ at 5:30 p.m.
The Ugly Duck Derby is an annual fundraiser for the Boys and Girls Club of Lawrence County where 10,000 adopted ducks will race down the Thorton Memorial Pool slide. The first ten ducks to the finish line win one of ten amazing prizes.
Attendees of the Kickoff Event can adopt 40 racing ducks for $100 only at this event. Anyone buying one of these bargain-priced double flocks is automatically entered in for chance to win a trip to Florida. The winner will be announced at the event.
The event will also reveal the local celebrities competing in the 2018 Belly Buster competition.
Smokin Jim's BBQ will have Duck Derby Kickoff Specials on the menu. A Junior pulled pork with one side and drink is $5. A regular pulled pork with one side and a drink is $6. Attendees can order the Brisket Manhattan for $1 off and kids eat for $1.99 off the kids menu.
After the kickoff event, ducks are $5 each or five for $20. A flock of 13 is available for $50. There are 10,000 ducks available for the adoption.
All proceeds will benefit the Boys and Girls Clubs of Lawrence County.
For more information, call the club at (812) 279-6123.
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