On Thursday, September 19, 2019 Halenda’s is partnering with the United Way Durham Region to kick off their 2019 Campaign with a Duck Derby and a chance to win $1,000. 

Ducks will be available for adoption in advance at any of the five Halenda’s locations in Durham Region or at the United Way Simcoe St. S. office. 1 duck for $10 or a quack pack (3 ducks) for $25.

The event takes place between 11:30am and 1:30pm. Halenda’s will be bbqing their famous hotdogs and burgers, bring your duck derby ticket to receive a dollar off your lunch. Thank you to Halenda’s for donating the proceeds from lunch sales to help launch the 79th annual United Way Campaign in this region.

Beginning at the pedestrian bridge behind the Robert McLaughlin Gallery (72 Queen St, Oshawa, ON L1H 3Z3) the event team will send over 800 ducks down the Oshawa Creek racing towards the finish line at the John St. Bridge in Brick by Brick Park. Our top three winners will be announced with 1st place receiving a prize of $1,000, 2nd place $500, 3rd place $250. Post time is 12:30 pm.