201218the ANNUAL CHILDREN'S HOLIDAY FISHING CLASSIC
Families and friends are invited to come and see this FREE children's fishing bonanza. the tournament starts with registration at 8:00 a.m. around the dock area with the tournament to follow from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. from the dock and the surrounding shore (no boats please). the awards and fish tales will follow from 11:00 a.m. to noon. Trophies will be awarded for 1st, 2nd, & 3rd place (based on total weight of fish caught & released) in each age group: 6 & under; 7-9; 10-12; and 13-15.Every child who enters will receive a free tackle gift from Gander Mountain of Palm Beach Gardens. Come out and enjoy the day courtesy of Wellington Parks & Recreation Department and the Royal Palm Beach Parks & Recreation Department. For more information please call (561) 753-2482, (561) 790-5124, or (561) 793-2675.
Rods & Reels are available for use, courtesy of the Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission, an event co-sponsor. Bait is provided with live worms from Loxahatchee Bait and Tackle and bread from Publix of the Courtyard Shoppes in Wellington. Trophies are courtesy of Visual images. the fishing tackle award prizes and the many door prizes are provided through a donation from Wellington Professional Centre and Gander Mountain of Palm Beach Gardens.
For information on other Village programs, events, and activities, please visit the website at www.ci.wellington.fl.us or watch Channel 18 for the latest Village happenings.
Wellington Parks & Recreation Department is committed to "Creating Tomorrow's Community Today" by offering quality programs and services as a Florida Recreation and Park Association Agency Excellence Award Winner. It Starts in Parks!
