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Special Olympics Georgia Presents the 13th Annual Duck Pluck!

ADOPT A DUCK, SUPPORT AN ATHLETE!

On August 10th, 10,000 rubber ducks will take a swim in the pool at Post Chastain. Your $5 donation will not only help support our athletes during the State Games by providing meals, housing, and medals, but it will also make you eligible for a chance to win some awesome prizes! For your donation of $5 or more, a number will be assigned to a lucky rubber duck in your honor, and at 1 PM, SEVEN winning ducks will be “plucked” out!

What are the packages?

Single Duck Adoption: For your $5 donation, 1 duck will be adopted in your name and dropped in for a swim.

Quack Pack: For your $30 donation, 7 ducks will be adopted (1 extra entry) in your name, AND you’ll be mailed 1 souvenir junior duck.

Mega Quack Pack: For your $60 donation, 14 ducks will be adopted (2 extra entries) in your name, AND you’ll be mailed 2 souvenir junior ducks.

Flock of Ducks: For your donation of $100, 22 ducks will be adopted (2 extra entries) in your name, AND you’ll be mailed 3 souvenir junior ducks.

Golden Goose Pack: For your $200 donation, 45 ducks will be adopted (5 extra entries) in your name AND, you’ll be mailed 6 souvenir junior ducks.

How does the Duck Pluck benefit athletes?

Donate $5 for 1 entry into the pluck and provide 1 meal for 1 athlete during State Games!

Donate $30 for 7 entries into the pluck and provide gold, silver, and bronze medals for 1 competition at State Games, PLUS 1 souvenir junior duck!

Donate $60 for 14 entries into the pluck and provide 2 nights housing for 4 athletes at State Games, PLUS 2 souvenir junior ducks!

Donate $100 for 22 entries into the pluck and provide 2 nights housing & 2 meals for 4 athletes at State Games, PLUS 3 souvenir junior ducks!

Donate $200 for 45 entries into the pluck and provide 2 nights housing and 2 meals for 8 athletes at State Games, PLUS 6 junior souvenir ducks!

Prizes Include:

Grand Prize: Two Night Stay in a Deluxe Room at the Mandarin Oriental, Atlanta

2nd Place: Two Round-Trip Tickets on Spirit Airlines

3rd Place: Two Night Stay in a Deluxe Room at the King and Prince Beach & Golf Resort on St. Simons Island

4th Place: Dell Laptop Computer

5th Place: $400 MasterCard Gift Card

6th Place: $250 Macy’s Gift Card

7th Place: $250 Waffle House Gift Card

Incentive Prizes:

Not only are you helping Special Olympics Georgia and entering for a chance to win our top prizes, but also for every duck you adopt, you will receive that many entries into a monthly drawing for a $25 MasterCard gift card! Adopting early means you are entered in each monthly drawing from February until August. In addition, a Quack Pack or higher purchase will also enter you for a chance to win a $150 MasterCard gift card!