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Benefit Turtle Race
June 29 @ 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Adopt a turtle for $5.00 for a chance to win $500.00!
On June 29th at 2pm, at Hieronymus Park [next to the Dairy Queen] in Hamilton, Soroptimist International of Hamilton will have a turtle race to benefit SAFE – Supporters of Abuse Free Environments.
Cute plastic turtles can be adopted in any amount from 1 to as many as you want. Simply go to the website theturtlesarecoming.com. Prizes are $500 – 1st place, $250 – 2nd place, and $100 – 3rd place.
Or, create your own unique turtle. For $25.00 you can buy – and keep – a 9” turtle that you can modify however you want – motor, sails, etc. The prize is a highly coveted trophy and prizes.
More information about adoption, purchase etc. is available through the website theturtlesarecoming.com.
The best part… you do not need to be present to win, you will be called and or receive an email.
Help us, help our community and SAFE.