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WASHINGTON SUBURBAN SANITARY COMMISSION
14501 Sweitzer Lane, Laurel, Maryland 20707-5902. (301) 206-8100. Fax:(301) 206-8186.
E-Mail:communications@wsscwater.com
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OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS & COMMUNITY RELATIONS
Family Fishing Derby at Triadelphia Recreation Area
WSSC to Host Community Fishing Competition
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Contact: Kimberley Knox |
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KKnox@wsscwater.com |
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LAUREL – Aug 18 2009: Join neighbors and friends to compete for prizes in the WSSC Family Fishing Derby at the Triadelphia Recreation Area. The derby will be held on August 22 from 9 a.m. to noon. The site will be open all day for fishermen and families to enjoy picnicking and the playground.
Contestants will compete in two categories, Heaviest Fish and Most Fish Caught. For each category there will be one adult and one child winner. Prizes donated by the Brookeville Market are to include fishing equipment and gift certificates to the market.
You will need to bring your own fishing equipment to this catch and release event. This will also be a day of environmental awareness and fun. Visitors are asked to help take care of the property and limit carbon footprints by using the provided recycling and trash receptacles. A place to recycle fishing lines will also be available.
The Triadelphia Recreation Area is located at 2600 Triadelphia Lake Road, Brookeville. Contestants may register at the Brookeville Market, 22301 Georgia Ave, Brookeville, Maryland or call Sandy August at 301-206-8240.
For those who are not interested in competing in the Derby, volunteers are needed to help out with various tasks.
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WSSC is the 8th largest water and wastewater utility in the nation, with a network of more than 5,500 miles of fresh water pipe and nearly 5,400 miles of sewer pipeline. Serving customers in Prince George’s and Montgomery counties since 1918, our drinking water has always met of exceeded federal standards.
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