'Swim the Snake', Aug. 13

STARBUCK – The fourth annual Swim the Snake event will take place at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 13 at the Lyons Ferry Marina. This year’s event also includes a competitive paddling/kayaking opportunity.

Visit the website at http://www.swimthesnake.org to find times, course information, and regulations for both the paddling and swimming events. The entry fee is $25 and includes a commemorative T-shirt, swim cap, transportation from the marina to the park, a bottle of water and slice of fresh watermelon.

The event is a fundraiser for the Dayton and Pomeroy Summer Youth Swim Teams and the Blue Mountain RC&D Council. It is hosted by the Waitsburg Commercial Club and the Blue Mountain RC&D Council.

Learn more at http://www.swimthesnake.org or contact Lisa Naylor at (509) 386-6021 or lisa.naylor@rocketmail.com.