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Fishing derby hosted by Senator Anderson and Rep. Hammond returns this June

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State Senator Neil Anderson | Illinois General Assembly

State Senator Neil Anderson | Illinois General Assembly

State Senator Neil Anderson and Representative Norine Hammond are set to host their second annual Fishing Derby event. Scheduled for Saturday, June 14, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., the event will take place at Goose Ranch in Canton, Illinois.

The derby will include a presentation on water and boat safety by the Illinois Conservation Police. Additionally, the first 50 children attending will receive a complimentary rod and reel combo provided by Wildlife Forever. Prizes will be awarded for the biggest fish, most fish caught, and sportsmanship.

Senator Anderson represents Andalusia while Representative Hammond serves Macomb. Both have organized this community event to promote outdoor activities and safety awareness.

The address for Goose Ranch is 25369 Goose Ranch Road, Canton, IL.

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