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Posted on: February 13, 2023

[ARCHIVED] Parks & Recreation Cancels Cardboard Sled Races

A young man on a green cardboard sled raises his fist in the air on a snowy hill

February 13, 2023 – Due to poor weather conditions, Midland Parks and Recreation has cancelled the Midland Midwinter Chill Cardboard Sled Races previously scheduled for January 27 and rescheduled for Saturday, February 25 at Midland City Forest. 

Information on the 2024 event will be released in December 2023.

For more information, contact Parks and Recreation at 989-837-6930 or by email at recreation@midland-mi.org.  

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