Kayaking for Kids raises over $21,000 this year

Photo by TIMOTHY WYATT

On the water: More than 75 participants took to the Cumberland River this past weekend for the seventh annual Kayaking for Kids event, raising more than $21,000 for community organizations and local school resource centers. In the kayak division, Damon Hicks took first place, Ben Prewitt took second place and Sebastian Hicks took third place. In the jon boat division, Ralph Carte and Aaliyah Carbajal took first place, Jason and Katie Kersey took second place and Stacey Rains took third place.