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Mount Prospect holding fishing derby Saturday

The Mount Prospect Park District is holding a recreational fishing derby for youngsters age 4 to 14 from 6 to 11 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 14 at Robert T. Jackson Clearwater Park.

The fishing hole will be stocked with bluegill and catfish sure to be hungry for a breakfast of tasty worms.

The fee is $7 per child for residents and $12 for nonresidents. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Bait will be provided, but contestants must bring rod, reel and tackle.

Clearwater Park is near the intersection of Golf and Busse roads. For additional information, call (847) 298-3500.

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