Press release:
East Bethany – Join the Genesee County Parks along with the Oakfield-Alabama Lions Club and try out fishing at DeWitt Recreation Area from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, June 29th.
Kids up to age 16 can join the fun and get the chance to win a prize with the Kendra Haacke Memorial Fishing Derby, sponsored by the Oakfield-Alabama Lions Club. Prize includes fishing gear donated by Cabela’s of Cheektowaga.
No fishing license required, this is part of the NYSDEC’s Free Fishing Weekend. Perfect for beginners!
Program meets at Pavilion 3. Friendly guides will be on hand to assist you.
Fishing gear provided or bring your own. Bait provided through a generous donation by Walmart of Batavia.
Call 585-344-1122 register or walk-ins also welcome.
For more information visit the parks' website here, or contact Shannon Lyaski at Shannon.Lyaski@co.genesee.ny.us or (585) 344-1122.
