CRAWFORD COUNTY, OH (CRAWFORD COUNTY NOW)—The Crawford Park District announced two upcoming outdoor events for the community: a Fishing Derby and an evening of Canoeing. These events are part of the park district’s ongoing commitment to provide engaging outdoor activities for all ages.
Annual Fishing Derby at Lowe-Volk Park
On Saturday, June 8, from 9-11am, the park district staff and volunteers will host the annual Fishing Derby at Lowe-Volk Park, 2401 State Route 598. This event is open to children ages 5-12, who are invited to enjoy fishing at the Lowe-Volk Pond. Prizes will be awarded in various categories, including biggest catch and smallest catch. Participants must provide their own fishing pole, tackle, and bait. Registration starts at 8:30am. Lowe-Volk Park is located 3 miles north of US Route 30.

Canoeing at Neff Reservoir
On Thursday, June 13, at 5pm, the Crawford Park District invites the community to an evening paddle around Neff Reservoir, State Route 98, East of Bucyrus. After learning some canoeing basics and safety, participants will take to the water. Please wear shoes that can get wet. All equipment will be provided. No registration is required, but it will be first come, first served.
For more information on these events and other programs offered by the Crawford Park District, visit their website at crawfordpd.org or follow them on Facebook.