The Redding Ducky Derby Race in Redding’s Caldwell Park is a unique event designed as a fund-raising opportunity for the Rotary Foundation Against Substance Abuse and local youth groups. Since inception over $3 million has been returned to local communities for youth development programs and drug- and alcohol-free activities. These programs have benefited countless young people in the North State.
$173,039 Distributed To Local Youth
Redding East Rotary announces $173,039 in funding awarded to local youth development programs and drug- and alcohol-free activities. Thanks to the 23rd annual Ducky Derby, local schools, clubs, and youth organizations received 98% of the duck tickets sold, with Turtle Bay School, Boulder Creek School, and Grant School Sports Boosters leading the 55 youth groups in duck sales.
Top “Duck Sellers” were:
1st Place: Kyla Handley, Grade 3, Bonney View School.
491 Ducks
2nd Place: Mitchell Menns, Boy Scout Troop 37
361 Ducks
3rd Place: Sienna Young, Grade K, Buckeye Cute Baton
164 Ducks
4th Place: Colton Miles, Grade 5, Bonney View School
135 Ducks
The ducks drop on
Sunday, September 29, 2013 in Caldwell Park
Mark you calendars!
2012 Top Duck Sellers, Redding East Rotary Ducky Derby Check Distribution, Dec. 5, 2012