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O’Fallon's Shipwrecked Pirate Day Makes Weekend Splash

Crew's use duct tape and cardboard to build boats and race across the pool at the Alligator's Creek Aquatic Center on Saturday.

Jasen Vinlove, Neighbor
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For the second year in a row, the City of O'Fallon hosted cardboard boat races along with their fifth annual at Alligator's Creek Aquatic Center on Saturday. See photos from the event in the gallery above. 

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