Ducks won't sail this year

CHAMPAIGN – No ducks will be floating through Crystal Lake Park this year as organizers of the Great Champaign-Urbana Duck Race re-evaluate the fundraiser.

The Don Moyer Boys & Girls Club, which nets $30,000 to $50,000 annually from the race, has decided to hold it every other year and sit out this one.

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