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Free fishing derby for kids Saturday

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May 11, 2012

Gwinnett County will sponsor a free kids fishing derby from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday at the Centerville Community Center, 3025 Bethany Church Road, Snellville. Children age 15 and under will be able to fish without a license for the day. The competition ends at 11:45 a.m., with a winner announced at noon.

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