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    Derby Day

    event detail caption Date: June 1, 2019 | 8:00 a.m.
    event detail caption Location: EB Rains Jr. Memorial Park | 11800 Community Center Drive
    event detail caption Parking: West Parking Lot of EB Rains Park or Northglenn Recreation Center

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    Our Kid's Fishing Derby has a new name! Derby Day combines the annual Fishing Derby with a Bike Derby and healthy summer kick off!

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    Fishing Contest
    NEW - FREE Fishing. For the first time the kid's fishing contest will be free in 2019! Registration is still required for the contest. First 300 kids will get a goodie bag. Anglers ages 2 to 14 are welcome to compete in the fishing contest. Check-in is at 8 a.m., with fishing going from 8:30 to 10 a.m.   While you're waiting enjoy local vendors geared to help you have a healthy summer.  There will also be exercise and presentations on the stage before and after the derby awards!

    Awards

    • Awards will be presented at 11:00 a.m. in six age categories and for the overall longest fish. 
    • Each winner will receive a fishing pole, tackle box and trophy.
    • The grand prize winner will have the fish mounted as a trophy and receive it at a City Council meeting.


    What to Bring
    Bring your own pole, tackle and bait as none will be provided.


    Fishing Clinic
    Colorado Parks and Wildlife will have a fishing clinic and drawings for free fishing poles.
    There will be mementos, snacks and lots of fun for all participants, so come and be part of the excitement.


    Bike Derby

    • Starting at 9:30 a.m., the city will host a free bike derby and obstacle course for youth.
    • Bicycle Colorado will provide the bikes and helmets.
    • We’ll even raffle away refurbished bikes and new helmets.
    • You can also learn how to make minor repairs to your bike during a free workshop.

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    Event Schedule

    8:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.  Fishing Derby Check In 
    8:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Community Vendors Open
    8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.  Fishing
    9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.  Bike Rodeo Activities 
    10:00 a.m.   Bike Drawing 
    10:30 a.m.  Bike Drawing 
    11:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.  Bike Drawing & Derby Awards Ceremony 

     

    Additional Activities
    In addition to biking, the whole family can participate in several group exercise programs, learn about healthy snacks for the summer, see a beehive in action and receive treats from participating vendors. We’ll even have a healthy breakfast food truck on site.

    Kids to Parks Day is also part of the fun! Including a scavenger hunt and a visit from Buddy the Bison.

    Registration - FREE!

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    The fishing contest is free this year, but registration is still required. Just complete the simple form and you're good to compete. Registration only required for fishing contest. All HEAL, bike rodeo and other activities and free and open to enjoy when you arrive.


     



    Questions?
    For more details on the HEAL activities, contact Ashley Kaade at akaade@northglenn.org or 303.450.8836.

     

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