HARVARD, Mass. -- A Rotary Club in a small town is gearing up for its annual rubber ducky race in which the prize is a free dinner for two anywhere in the world. The winner of Harvard's Ducky Wucky River Race will receive free airfare, a two-night stay at a hotel and the fancy dinner. The Ayer Rotary Club begins the festivities May 7, when a construction vehicle dumps thousands of numbered ducks into the Nashua River to float downstream. Last year's champion dined in Venice, Italy.
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