Little Warrior Wishes of Washington is hosting the 1st annual “Build A Boat” event on Saturday, July 29 at Washington’s Eastside Park. Registration and boat inspection begin at 9:00 a.m., with the launch beginning at 10:00 a.m. The registration fee is $10 per team. With a $100 prize to the winner in each age group and a trophy for the best boats, as voted by spectators. The boats can only be made of cardboard and tape and must hold a passenger or an object weighing at least 50 pounds. Life jackets must be worn. All proceeds from the “Build A Boat” event will be used to purchase an adaptive kayak and canoe for future Little Warrior Wishes events. Little Warrior Wishes will serve children 0–5 in Daviess, Martin, Knox, Pike, and Greene counties in Indiana with a terminal diagnosis and any child who has a diagnosis of Walker-Warburg Syndrome statewide. Little Warrior Wishes, Inc. is now officially recognized by the State of Indiana as an official nonprofit with 501(c)3 tax-exempt status. For more information on this press release, please contact Beth Davis at 812-698-1299.
