Rubber Duck Race Raises Money For Charities

Rubber Ducky, you're the one... Yes, in this Chicken Soup For The Soul Moment we bring you those cute little yellow duckies we all loved as a kid. But what makes them so special now is they are used to raise money for charity! Cool, right?
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Rubber Ducky, you're the one... Yes, in this Chicken Soup For The Soul Moment we bring you those cute little yellow duckies we all loved as a kid. But what makes them so special now is they are used to raise money for charity! Cool, right?

In Pawcatuck, CT, rubber ducks mean the chance to win big money and prizes in the annual duck race! As a way to raise money for over 50 local charities, the town sends 20,000 brand new rubber ducks racing down the Pawcatuck River. And the winner is...

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