Don Moyer Boys & Girls Club plans bags tourney as new fundraiser

CHAMPAIGN – After becoming director of development for the Don Moyer Boys & Girls Club in May, Michael Byrd was asked to come up with a new fundraising event to replace the popular Champaign-Urbana Great Duck Race.

He was told to find something that would appeal to a cross-section of the community and people of all ages, something in which everyone could participate.

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