Kids Fishing Derby slated for Saturday at Troy Community Pond
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Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks will sponsor the annual Kids Fishing Derby on Saturday, June 20 at the Troy Community Pond at Roosevelt Park.
The event begins at 8 a.m. and will run until noon. It is open to children of all ages and prizes will be awarded for biggest fish.
Loaner fishing rods and bait will be available. A booth operated by a Troy Boy Scout Troop will be on site to offer refreshments.
No pre-registration for the fishing derby is required and the event is free.
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