1st Annual Duck Run Raffle
The Foundation for Educational Opportunity at West Iron County Public Schools held its First Annual Duck Run Raffle on Saturday, August 9, 2003. The Run was held during the All Class Reunion. Over 1,000 ducks were released in the Iron River near the Spruce Street Bridge at 1:00 p.m. At 1:28 p.m. the first duck crossed the finished line on Apple Blossom Trail near the Iron County Historical Museum. Another six ducks, one at a time, later crossed the finish line completing the duck run raffle of 7 cash prize awards.
WINNERS!
| 1st Place | Wally Rankin | $1,000.00 |
| 2nd Place | Angie Williams | $300.00 |
| 3rd Place | S.A. Strohl | $200.00 |
| 4th Place | Richard Bekkala | $50.00 |
| 5th Place | Mike Brozak | $50.00 |
| 6th Place | Lynda Mylchreest | $50.00 |
| 7th Place | Randy Mylchreest | $50.00 |
A PICTORIAL REVIEW OF THE RACE
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| Releasing of the Ducks |
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| Ducks on the Run |
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| 1st Place Duck near the Finishing Line |
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| The Finishing Line |
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| 2nd Place Winner |
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