Stock Tank Float Races - Republican River
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Event Details
Over 400 participants enjoy the Annual Republican River Tank Float. Registration Begins at 10:00 AM.
Tank Float Race Starts at 1:00 PM and Ends at 5:00 PM.
Stock Tank Float Races - Republican River
Phone : 402-746-3238 (Always call and confirm events.)
Email Address : redcloudchamber@hotmail.com
Web: www.redcloudnebraska.com
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