Register Now for Darien Dash on March 10: Participation Limited

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Darien Dash 2018 Darien Youth Commission

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The Darien Youth Commission is announcing its second annual community-wide scavenger hunt, the Darien Dash, taking place on March 10 from 1 to 3 p.m.

Darien Dash 2018 Darien Youth Commission

Teams partaking in the scavenger hunt will compete to score the most points by answering town-based riddles and visiting participating merchants based on clues.

The Darien Dash begins at the Town Hall gym and ends at The Depot Youth Center on Heights Road, where points will be tallied and prizes given to winners.

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Participation in the Darien Dash is open to all ages, but requires a vehicle and driver to travel about town, based on answers to riddles. Participants will be limited to the first 25 vehicles to register.

Team members may not exceed the number of seatbelts in vehicles and signed waivers are required for participants under the age of 18. First, second and third place prizes will go to the teams with the most points. In the event of a tie, prizes will be given based on earliest arrival at The Depot.

2017 winners of Darien Dash

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Winners of the 2017 Darien Dash (from left): Philip, Natalie, Miranda and Kathryn Roche.

 

The Darien Dash is one of many events hosted by the Darien Youth Commission, which develops enrichment programs and activities for youth. It is comprised of both adults and high school students.

“After last year’s success, we are really thrilled to offer this exciting activity again to families and the youth of the town. Since it is open to all ages, it’s a great way to include everyone in on the fun,” said Alicia Sillars, Youth Director of the DYC.

Registration forms for the Darien Dash will be available at darienct.gov/yc until March 7, or until the maximum number of 25 registrations are taken. Registration fee is $25 per vehicle. For more information, visit darienct.gov/yc or call 203-656-7388.

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