Wal-Mart Kids All-American Fishing Derby

When: Saturday, June 28, 2008

Where: Emerald Isle Community Center

This is a free event open to kids, ages 5-12. Pre-registration (limited to 100 people) is required and will run from May 26 -June 27. Prizes will be awarded to all participants. Bring your own rod and reel or rent one from: The Reel Outdoors, The Island Harbor Marina or The Bogue Inlet Pier. Bait will be provided or bring your own.

The Kids All-American Fishing Derbies provide actual on-the-water events where kids can experience the thrill of a tight fishing line first-hand. Bring your fishing pole and join the Onslow County Parks and Recreation Department and Wal-Mart for an exciting, fun filled day of fishing. Kids 5 to 16 are invited to test their fishing skills at the Wal-Mart Kids All-American Fishing Derby from 9 to 12am, Saturday, June 28 at the Jacksonville Training Academy Range off Hwy 17 S, Dawson Cabin Road to 110 Stillwood Road. Kids 12 years of age and younger must be accompanied by an adult. Pre-register at Onslow County Parks and Recreation by May 31. Fishing contest, prizes and a hot dog roast. Program is free. To register, stop by the Emerald Isle Community Center or the Reel Outdoors or surf to: www.emeraldisle-nc.org/eiprd.

Registration forms must be submitted to:
Emerald Isle Kids Fishing Derby,
7500 Emerald Dr.,
Emerald Isle, NC 28594.

Or just drop them off at the Community Center.

Phone: 910-347-5332

• The Outer Banks Chamber of Commerce
• The Carteret County Chamber of Commerce
• The Greater Wilmington Chamber of Commerce
• The Pleasure Island Chamber of Commerce
• The Brunswick County Chamber of Commerce
• The Southport-Oak Island Area Chamber of Commerce