Teams Wanted for Milbank Heroes Pull in August

Got your team together for the Second Annual Heroes Pull in Milbank?  It’s coming up on Sunday, August 17. Teams will vie for bragging rights for pulling a fire truck 45 feet the fastest. All proceeds go to the Milbank Special Olympics and Special Olympics of South Dakota. Registration is ongoing, but the deadline to get a t-shirt is August 1. So call your friends now or get started on organizing your co-workers or employees.

New This Year:

• The Pull will be held in tandem with Milbank’s National Night Out on Sunday, August 17. 

• The Pull begins at 5 p.m. Get there early for National Night Out events that begin at 1 p.m. Check out the food trucks, inflatables for the kids, and fire and police cars.

• The Pull is moving to Flynn Park this summer – on the street between the Milbank Visitor Center-City Offices and Mundwiler Funeral Home. 

About Your Team::

• 10 people make a team. Make ‘em burly!

• Each team is responsible for raising $800 to donate to the Special Olympics. Get a local business to sponsor you or be independent. (Take $50 off for each female on your team – up to $300 total.)

• Questions? Contact Abbey Trapp or Peggy Greiner at 605-432- 5579. Register by Friday, August 1, to receive Free t-shirts for all your teammates.