By Kim Odom, special events coordinator for Lakeland
Let’s Go Fishing! Bring your pole and bait and join us at the Annual Fishing Rodeo Saturday (5.18.19) for children ages 4-12 accompanied by an adult. On-site registration starts at 7:15 a.m.
Pre-register to avoid the long line for on-site registration. Pre-registration forms are also available at City Hall and at www.LakelandTN.gov/events. Email completed forms to kodom@lakelandtn.org
The Fishing Rodeo will begin promptly at 8 am. The Rodeo includes seven, 15 minute sessions. Winners will win a prize at every session. Trophies will also be given out for the longest fish, most fish caught – boy, and most fish caught – girl. Lakeland appreciates the First Baptist Church of Lakeland allowing participants to park in the Church parking lot for this event, and Shelby County Sheriff Department for traffic control. This event is being sponsored by the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency and Lakeland Lions Club. For more information, call 901-746-8195 or 901-867-2717 or kodom@lakelandtn.org.
Lakeland Annual Children’s Fishing Rodeo
Saturday (5.18.19) – Begins promptly at 8 a.m.
On-site registration begins at 7:15 a.m.
IH Park Lake – 4523 Canada Rd.
It’s FREE
