That special event for the children of this general area will to be held at Lampe Park in Gardnerville on May 31-June 1.
The Kids' Fishing Derby, one of the largest in the United States, is open to all youngsters, ages 3-12.
There is no charge for registration or for participation.
The tiny anglers will be assigned to seven different time periods on those two days.
Those seven time periods are:
Saturday:
8:00 a.m. (No vacancies).
10:00 a.m. (No vacancies).
12:30 p.m.
2:30 p.m.
Sunday:
8:00 a.m.
10:00 a.m.
12:30 p.m.
All registrations will be on a first-come, first-served basis for those time periods.
Registration forms are available in Douglas County at:
The Lahontan National Fish Hatchery, located south of Gardnerville (265-2425).
The Douglas County Parks and Recreation Department at 1327 Waterloo Lane in Gardnerville (782-9828).
For information, call Bob Ellis or Pamela Rodrigues at 265-1795 or Larry Marchant at 265-2425 (work) or the Douglas County Parks and Recreation Dept. at 782-9828 during business hours.
