Duck decorating a highlight of Derby Day

Donna Caloni and her two daughters, who both attend St. Mary-St. Michael School, won first place last year. She said they spent three weeks decorating their “Uncle Sam duck.”

By Simone Virzi
Special to the Register
DERBY — The smallest city in Connecticut should have a “quack-tastic” time at Derby Day on Saturday.
The third annual Housy River Duck Decorating Contest, a fundraiser for St. Mary-St. Michael School, coincides with Derby Day.
Grace Torres, the business manager for the school, helped organize the event.
“(Derby Day) is a day filled with fun; we’re adding to that,” she said.

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