August 23rd, 2013
14th Annual Broadkill River Canoe & Kayak Race, Irish Eyes, Pub & Restaurant, Saturday, August 24th, Broadkill River, Milton, Delaware, The Largest Canoe & Kayak Race on the Peninsula!
“Milton, Delaware, is the birth place of 5 governors, a town divided in allegiance during the Civil War, house to many officers who participated in the War of 1812, and it is also rich in agricultural and political facts.”
How about button making? Large mother of pearl shells were once shipped to Milton from the South Pacific. The button blanks were cut and polished and then shipped to the northeast for more decoration and use on garments of al kinds. You can find these facts and more on http://www.historicmilton.com.
But, on Saturday, August 24th, Irish Eyes Pub & Restaurant, located on 105 Union St. in Milton, will be presenting the 14th Annual Broadkill River Canoe & Kayak Race. Registration is open and it will start at 8:30 at Oyster Rocks. The race will start at 10:00 a.m. It will finish at Milton Memorial Harbor in Memorial Park.
At Milton Memorial Park the annual “Bargains on the Broadkill” and the “Great Duck Race”…these popular events will be part of the highlights on this upcoming Saturday. Lots of funs and activities and plenty of vendors, as well.
Get your family and friends….it is just up the road from the Delaware Beaches!!
Have a good one!!
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