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1st Responders Challenge/Family Fun Day 2014

The First Responders Challenge/Family Fun Day 2014 will be

held on Saturday, September 13, 2014 in Fishel Park - right in the heart of

downtown Downers Grove [on Grove Street just west of Main Street].


A first responders obstacle course challenge event will be held on the park

grounds including competitors from DuPage and Cook County police and fire

department teams - as well as other family-friendly events and activities

throughout the day. Those will include wood building stations, a caricature

artist, inflatables and other fun.


Attendees can register a trip for 4 to Cancun from Travalati and two iPad

mini's provided by Platinum Sponsor Country Financial!


Food and beverages will be available for purchase, provided by Scuddlebutts

Pizza and Catering.


The top 3 winners of the obstacle course challenge will receive trophies and

certificates authenticating their wins, along with cash prizes awarded to the

respective police stations/fire houses.








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