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Cardboard boat race
Cardboard boat race
MILWAUKEE -- Nearly a dozen boats will battle it out on the water this weekend -- but there's a catch. They're all made of cardboard. Kasey spent the morning at Harbor Lite Yacht Club in Racine -- where it's not too late to get in on the fun.
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A look at how the boats are made
A look at how the boats are made
About the Cardboard Boat Race (website)
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The work that goes into making a boat
The work that goes into making a boat
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Kasey hits the water in a cardboard boat
Kasey hits the water in a cardboard boat
This year, a portion of the event proceeds will benefit Veterans Outreach of Wisconsin. The non-profit helps homeless and at-risk veterans find normalcy in their everyday lives by providing food, clothing, shelter and other needs. On Saturday, Sept. 9 during the Racine Cardboard Boat Race, the organization will be accepting non-perishable food items for its pantry. Food donation barrels will be on-site at the Harbor Lite Yacht Club.
There's still time to sign up to compete in the Cardboard Boat Race. To get in on the action, CLICK HERE.