Hawaiian Gardens fishing derby is Saturday (in Cerritos)

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The city of Hawaiian Gardens' annual Kids Fishing Derby will take place Saturday at Cerritos Regional Park, 19700 S. Bloomfield Ave., Cerritos.

Registration is from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. The derby follows from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Youth ages 5 to 15 can participate by catching fish,  engaging in casting contests and joining in demonstrations.

Loaner fishing rods and tackle will be provided at no cost. There will also be the opportunity to learn about real ocean life by visiting a mobile aquarium provided by the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach.

The event is sponsored by the city of Hawaiian Gardens, Supervisor Don Knabe, the Los Angeles County Department of Parks and Recreation the Dan Hernandez Youth Foundation, California Fish and Game, the Hawaiian Gardens Casino, Tri-City Hospital and others.

For more information, call the city of Hawaiian Gardens (562) 420-2641 Ext. 254.

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