2009 Edgerton Fishing Derby
Fishing Derby
This year hosted 89 kids from Edgerton and Gardner. The weather was perfect, but the
fish were a little picky.
fish were a little picky.
Two age groups ages 0-7 and 8-14 fought a few fish. Deputy Bob Hamilton helped
with recording the catch along with Cindy Johanson, Deputy Fisher, and Rita Moore.
with recording the catch along with Cindy Johanson, Deputy Fisher, and Rita Moore.
The Edgerton Quarry again donated the funds for the T-Shirts this year along with
Kansas Wildscape, OK Kids. Prizes were purchased through Strickers Auction at
great deals.
Kansas Wildscape, OK Kids. Prizes were purchased through Strickers Auction at
great deals.
The contestants stayed busy trying to catching fish, eating, and kicking back with
family and friends. Bait provided by X-Press Bait and Tackle of Gardner, Kansas
family and friends. Bait provided by X-Press Bait and Tackle of Gardner, Kansas
Winners were awarded trophies and a later drawing for Prizes by the City of
Edgerton, area business and individuals.
Edgerton, area business and individuals.
The contestants were served hot dogs, chips, and drinks by Price Chopper and
cooked by the Dave of Sign Here in Gardner, Kansas
cooked by the Dave of Sign Here in Gardner, Kansas
| Kansas Wildscape, OK Kids are big supporters of Kansas Youth |
| Mark Leiker tries to steal a chip from Ms. Blake |
| A winner shows her new Colman sleeping bag |
| A young Martinez catches some sun on a beautiful day. |
| A slow day of fishing will not keep a smile from some faces |
| Thank you Johnson County Sheriff's Office for their continued coordination since 1996 |
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Glen Johansen and Mark Leiker of Cops n' Bobbers, along with Deputy Ruthann Fisher,
Lt. Richard Newson, Lt. Steve Quigg, Dave of Tracker Door, Deputy Chad Bartels, and
Shelby Roberts and Mayor Donald Roberts helped make the event possible.
Lt. Richard Newson, Lt. Steve Quigg, Dave of Tracker Door, Deputy Chad Bartels, and
Shelby Roberts and Mayor Donald Roberts helped make the event possible.
All we do is because of support from our friends. Dees Mini Mart, Captain Daryl
Reece, Lt. Steve Quigg, Under Sheriff David Burger, Ponzer and Youngquist
Engineering, Attorney Office of Patrick Reavy, and the Johnson County Fire
Department. Please visit our Sponsor Page for details on our supporters.
Reece, Lt. Steve Quigg, Under Sheriff David Burger, Ponzer and Youngquist
Engineering, Attorney Office of Patrick Reavy, and the Johnson County Fire
Department. Please visit our Sponsor Page for details on our supporters.
| Contestants check out the live well tank where we keep all the fish to release later on |
| No umbrella was needed today, but we would take a bite or two from some fish |
| No fish for these to youngsters, but everyone walks away a winner at this derby |
