22nd Annual Duck Race in the Books

The Liberal Chamber of Commerce celebrated the 2023 Duck Festival in Light Park on Saturday. There was food, fun and festivities all day long culminating with the “Duck Race” at 2:00pm.
Activities throughout the day included the Seward County United Way Chili Cook-Off Ducky Downs, Trike Races, Bounce houses, Booths, Cornhole Tournament, and more.

Winners in the Duck Race, the top eight and the “Hard Luck Duck” were: Southern Office Supply employees in 1st, winning $5000, Charla Light-Sallaska 2nd, $2000, Bob Decker 3rd and $1000, , Kyle Weber 4th,$500, Colleen Johnson, 5th $400, Omar Ibanez 6th, $300, Danica Miles,7th $200, and Stephanie Condee in 8th for $100. The Lucky Duck picked belonged to Del Lambley and was good for $500.
In the Chili Cook-Off Competition Sponsored By the Seward County United Way, Jamie Williams took 1st Place, Blanca Esparza in 2nd, with Crossroads in Third. Williams also won People’s Choice.