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Cranford’s Annual Kids Fishing Derby Hooks Community
CRANFORD, NJ — The Cranford Police Department celebrated its 3rd Annual Cops & Bobbers Kids Fishing Derby with local children and officers gathering at Nomahegan Park. The event encouraged community interaction and participation between law enforcement and young residents.
Cranford Renewal by Anderson and Unity Bank generously sponsored the derby, expressing commitment to the community. Carmen Cerreto, Vice President of Unity Bank, played a significant role in supporting the initiative. This tradition aims to strengthen bonds and provide enjoyable outdoor activities for children.
The event witnessed notable participation, highlighting the community’s enthusiasm for engaging with local police officers. Children and officers, together at the park, shared fishing techniques and celebrated the day’s achievements. The derby showcased unity and cooperation within the community.
The Cranford Police Department shared images from the event, celebrating the winners and participants. An official highlighted the success of the event stating, “Thanks to all those who came out to fish with our finest, and to each officer who participated in this great new tradition.”
In its third year, the Cops & Bobbers Kids Fishing Derby continues to grow as a cherished event in Cranford, promoting camaraderie and fostering relationships. Through this event
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