It's Music and Blossom time in Cañon City. With that come all types of festivities from the annual parade to music in the park and much more.
It also means Rotary Duck Derby tickets are now for sale. The annual Rotary Duck Derby is produced by the Rotary Club of Cañon City and the Rotary Club of Florence/Eastern Fremont County. Between now and mid-June 12 local non-profit organizations will be selling a chance to win anywhere from $50 to $1,000 and the possibility of winning $35,000 toward the purchase of a car from Lindner Chevrolet.
These participating non-profits will be selling at the Rotary Duck Derby booth at the many events taking place in the are over the next two months:
Canon City Literacy Center
CCHS Funfest
Florence Funfest
Fremont Center for the Arts
Fremont Search & Rescue
Humane Society of Fremont County
Boy Scout Troop 121
Kindred Kids Child Advocacy Center
Loaves & Fishes
Pantry of Fremont
Starpoint
The Ark Child Care