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Second annual Duck Derby a success

From Tiffany Collins

The Second annual Duck Derby for Columbia was held on Saturday, May 6, 2023, at McKinney Landing on Russell Creek. Around 70 people turned up for the event.

Prizes were won by:
  • Cady Edwards
  • Jimmy Bailey
  • Briley Brockman
  • Roy Rademacher
  • Noraly Bruns
  • John Molesky
  • Baylor Brockman
  • Brad West
  • John Molesky
  • Sharon Payne
"We would like to thank everyone who participated," said Mayor Pamela Hoots. "All the people who donated prizes, helped with the derby, and everyone who bought a duck."

Prizes for this year's derby were donated by: First and Farmers, Community Trust, UCB, Walmart, PVA Landon Edwards, David and Tina Thomas, Paul and Cathy Abell, Doug Hoots, TJ Health, Adair County Health Department. The DeMolay Group helped for the second consecutive year. Landon Edwards and Angie Cowan assisted with the organization and derby.




This story was posted on 2023-05-08 09:21:31
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At the 2023 Columbia Duck Derby



2023-05-08 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Victoria Pike of Miss Vicky's Pampered Angus Ranch.
Support for the City's annual Duck Derby included Columbia Adair County Chamber of Commerce board members, from left, Tina Thomas, Secretary Angie Cowan and President Landon Edwards. Around 70 people gathered at McKinney Landing on Russell Creek at the Hwy 55 bridge for the event.

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Perfect day for Russell Creek gathering



2023-05-08 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Victoria Pike of Miss Vicky's Pampered Angus Ranch.
Saturday was an absolutely perfect morning to enjoy watching little yellow plastic ducks get dumped into Russell Creek so they could float down to the finish line and determine who the prize winners would be. The second annual Duck Derby for Columbia was held May 6, 2023 at McKinney Landing at the Campbellsville Street bridge. McKinney Landing beside NAPA is the Trail Town put-in for kayakers and has had updates recently to help make access easier.

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