Volunteers help toss rubber ducks into a bin following the 24th anniversary of Seeley Lake's annual Rubber Duck Race.
Upcoming Seeley-Swan High School Freshman Dylan Wilkinson worked as a duck wrangler this year helping clear rubber ducks from vegetation in the Clearwater River.
SEELEY LAKE - Residents celebrated the 24th anniversary of the Annual Rubber Duck Race along the Clearwater River during Seeley Lake's Fourth of July festivities Sunday, July 4. Event organizer Cristine Matheny estimated that around 300 ducks passed through the finish line with the first 10 receiving prizes. Volunteers helped make sure the ducks were not caught in vegetation and were properly removed from the river after the event.
The race was sponsored by Seeley Lake Youth Activities and the Chicken Coop. All proceeds went towards local youth activities.
First: Leslie Soelter ($100)
Second: Kris Hardy ($75)
Third: Josh Gibbs ($50)
Fourth: John Snell ($25)
Two chicken Dinners from the Chicken Coop: Tripp Mincey, Daniel Normark, Donna Whitt, Jack Owen, Lavonne Dunster and Kandie Chartier
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