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East Lyme Touch a Truck-enjoy Lunch at beautiful McCook Park

Lunch at Niantic Bay

At East Lyme Touch a Truck, people will have the chance to eat under the Pavilion in the center of McCook Park, while enjoying the view of the Boardwalk and Bay. The East Lyme Auxiliary of Child & Family will be selling Hotdogs, Hamburgers, Soda, and Water. Throughout the day, The Lions will be selling their famous Kettle Corn. Still hungry? Mike Powers and the Flavor King Truck will have ice cream and snacks. Participants can then eat these delicious, carefully prepared foods at picnic benches under the Pavilion. Come for Lunch; you won’t be disappointed.

You can then move over to the large tent where John Wilson will provide music under the “Big Top”, and Auxiliary members will provide the children with activities.

This Eleventh Annual Touch-A-Truck, co-sponsored by the East Lyme Auxiliary of

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Child and Family Agency and the East Lyme Parks and Recreation Department, will be held on Saturday, May 19, 2018, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at McCook Point Park in Niantic.

There will be a Horn Free Hour from 9 to 10 a.m. especially for the younger set and for noise-sensitive children.

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This year the event will feature fire trucks and fire safety. The requested donation is $4 per person. Children under age two are admitted free of charge. Proceeds benefit the work of Child & Family Agency of Southeastern CT as it annually meets the needs of over seventeen thousand children and their families in our communities. Don’t miss this fun family event!

Additional information can be found on the agency’s website, www.childandfamilyagency.org; Facebook-Touch a Truck East Lyme, CT; or by calling Child and Family-860-443-2896, ext. 1406.

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