Whitewater Wednesday is now Tuesday
This event benefits the Western Slope Boys & Girl Club. The 12 mile trip through intermediate Class III rapids lasting about 3 hours and is topped off with an all-you-can-eat barbecue and an afternoon of volleyball and other activities. The event is slated to start around noon that day, when rafters will gather at Henningson/Lotus Park. The tickets for the event are $89 per person includes the all-you-can-eat barbecue and a t-shirt. Tickets are available for the all-you-can-eat barbecue only at $15 each. Tickets are selling out fast! For more information contact: Western Slope Boys and Girls Club (530) 295-8019
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