Take a Kid Fishing slated June 22

Conover Lions Club and Headwaters Muskie Inc. will host the annual Take a Kid Fishing event Sunday, June 22, from noon to 3 p.m., at Conover Town Park.

The event is for children up to age 12. Poles and bait will be provided.

Participants will have the chance to catch Marvin, the trophy fish, named in memory of Marvin Peterson, a long-time supporter of Take a Kid Fishing. Lax Reproductions in Conover will mount the fish as the grand prize.