On June 3, 2015

Gather ‘round Summit Pond for the return of the annual Huck Finn Catfish Derby

By Jess Gabeler

A young angler throws in a line, hoping for a bite in the 2014 catfish derby.

Saturday, June 6 — KILLINGTON — Head to The Foundry at Summit Pond for the return of the Huck Finn Catfish Derby on Saturday, June 6. Last year’s Derby was such a great success, they had to do it again this year!

The day will include games for the whole family, barbecue, live entertainment, and even a visit from Huck Finn. Biggest catch will win tickets to a Red Sox game. There will also be prizes for best dressed, so come in your best Huck Finn costume! Stop by anytime from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. There will be mini-heats throughout the day. A $5 registration fee benefits Killington Elementary School.

For more info, visit foundrykillington.com or call 802-422-5335.

Do you want to submit feedback to the editor?

Send Us An Email!

Related Posts

Reporting election results

November 7, 2024
Secretary of State Sarah Copeland Hanzas reminds Vermonters of the importance of  seeking accurate results for the Nov. 5 general election — locally and nationally. For results in local and statewide races, visit: electionresults.vermont.gov.

‘The Apprentice’ is a half-brilliant take on DJT, the early years 

November 6, 2024
There is a moment that comes in the second half of Iranian film director Ali Abbasi’s film, “The Apprentice,” or as I call it, “Trump: The Prequel,” where Donald Trump, played by actor Sebastian Stan, has his manhood called into question by his wife Ivana, played by Maria Bakalova. The Don, hopped up on too…

Rutland Beer Works brings the taproom experience to Rutland

November 6, 2024
By James Kent Something exciting’s brewin’ in the RU; take a brief jaunt west a couple of blocks from downtown Rutland to 136 Granger St., and you’ll find a cozy brewery nestled into this mixed-use neighborhood of residences and businesses.The brewery isn’t new to the neighborhood. Rutland Beer Works arrived on the scene nearly a…

Hospitals report runs into furor over ‘major restructuring’ recommendations 

November 6, 2024
Analysis plunged state’s healthcare system into anxiety, uncertainty By Peter D’Auria/VTDigger Last month, a consultant released a sweeping report recommending significant changes for Vermont’s healthcare system, including “major restructuring” at four community hospitals. The 144-page state-commissioned document details a series of steps that Vermont’s hospitals should take to stay afloat, including repurposing inpatient units and downgrading emergency departments…