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.

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