The Rubbers Duckies Race Again!

The 14th Annual Duck Race

photo credit: Maplewoodonline.com

Hopefully you have purchased a ticket and entered at least one rubber ducky to race down the Memorial Park brook, where every year the ducks are dumped off one bridge and cheered on by hundreds of eager on-lookers, hoping to cash in with one of the lucky numbers - the first 12 duckies to make it to the next bridge are the winners and the people holding the winning duck numbers win a variety of prizes. Past years the prizes have ranged from dinners for two at a local restaurant to a new television. However, it is not so much the prizes that lure all of these people, young and old; instead it is the Americana-like tradition that bonds all on the perfect occasion - Memorial Day...


Date:  May 28th, 2012 

Time:  11:00am
Information:  $5 SPONSORS RUBBER DUCK RACER

PRIZES FOR TOP 12 DUCKS IN EACH RACE

EVENT BEGINS IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE PARADE AN CEREMONY AT TOWN HALL

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Address:  MEMORIAL PARK BROOK BETWEEN OAKVIEW AND THE DUCK POND
Town:  Maplewood
Phone:  (973) 763-6139
Contact:  Charles & Ellie Gianni cg2508@comcast.net