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Old 03-07-2009, 07:28 PM   #14
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Originally Posted by donnamatrix View Post
All the non winning Fish at the Derby are donated to the Squam Lakes Science Center to feed the otters, bears and raptor birds at the center throughout the winter. Their truck comes to the derby HQ around 5pm on Sunday, and all the fish are loaded into the truck. They DO NOT GO TO WASTE. THey are not thrown away, they are used to feed the animals at the center. Believe me, I know, since I am a member of the Rotary and a member of the Derby Committee.
Awesome donnamatix. That is so great to hear. Thank you so much for your efforts with this worthy event that does so much for the local economy during the winter months.
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