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One Great Kid At The Fishing Derby

July 28, 2009

While I attended the Festival of the Lakes annual fishing derby, I met one of the nicest young men, Nick.  Nick was one of the helpers in charge of a variety of things at the derby.  He signed up most of the kids for registration, helped the kids with their fish they caught, kept track [...]

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Festival of the Lakes Fishing Derby 2009

July 22, 2009

The Festival of the Lakes Annual Fishing Derby 2009 was hosted by the City of Hammond, Indiana – Mayor Thomas McDermott Jr., the Hammond Parks and Recreation, Mik Lurch Fishing Tackle Outlet and the Optimist Club of Hammond.
This was my first year attending and I was amazed at the amount of families that attended.  Over [...]

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Festival of The Lakes Hammond, IN 2009

July 13, 2009

It’s that time of year again, one of our local festival kicks off this week. Festival of The Lakes.
Wednesday July 15, 2009 – Sunday July 19, 2009 at Wolf Lake Memorial Park, Hammond, Indiana.
Entertainment, Carnival rides, Food vendors, Pontoon rides, Games, Beer Garden, Kids fishing derby, Fireworks and much more.
Admission: Free
Parking: $15.00
Entertainment:
Wednesday: [...]

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Fishing Derby – Festival of The Lakes 2008

August 4, 2008

I promised to post a few pictures of some of the fish taken at the Festival of The Lakes 2008.
Look at this little guy with that big fish… 

And how about this girl and the grip she has on that fish – and I’m loving the pink hat…

And my favorite catch of the day…

Have a great [...]

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