Great Ducky Race expanding
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August 30, 2023

Great Ducky Race expanding

By Mon Valley Independent

By TAYLOR BROWN

tbrown@yourmvi.com

The Great Ducky Race has added a second event after nearly selling out of tickets in the first week. The event, in its second year, is sponsored by the Charleroi Community Park Trustees.

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