Categories: Editorials

Letter to the Editor

HOOK THE CURE STRIPER DERBY

Dear Editor,

The Winthrop Elks is holding it’s annual “Hook the Cure Striper Derby” proceeds to benefit the Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson Research.The date is Saturday Aug. 25 with fishing starting from 5 a.m. to 3 p.m. at a cost $25 per angler.

Applications can be picked up at the Elks and must be in by Friday, Aug. 24.

There is also a bbq at $10 per person for non-anglers with DJ Crazy Jeff and raffles. Donations are always much appreciated and can be picked up, bbq tickets delivered or questions answered by calling Johnny Floyd at 617-846-5674.

Johnny Floyd

Transcript Staff

Recent Posts

St. John’s Episcopal Church Spring Craft Fair

Luca DePhamphillis, 7, with his nina, Pam Evans, hooking a Charmander Pokémon necklace around her…

4 days ago

Lieutenant Lessard Remembered for His Caring and Department Initiatives

Retired Winthrop Police Lt. David Lessard, 69 died last Friday after a long battle with…

4 days ago

Marino Looks to Possible Debt Exclusion for School Budget Needs

By Adam Swift The town is looking toward a possible debt exclusion vote in the…

4 days ago

Town Manager Presents Capital Plan at Spring Forum

By Adam Swift As part of the Annual Spring Forum on Tuesday night, Town Manager…

4 days ago

News Brief

Winthrop Police Department Awarded Car Seat Distribution Grant  Police Chief John Goodwin is pleased to…

4 days ago

State and City Officials Meet With La Colaborativa on Shelter Operation Plans in Chelsea

By Adam Swift State and Chelsea officials, along with local nonprofit La Colaborativa, have spent…

4 days ago