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The Amazing Race Newtown Edition competition is just days away, as it is set to take place Saturday, April 30, 2016.  Hosted by the Newtown Library, participants in this exciting annual event will team up with family and friends on an adventure through the Newtown Borough in a race to find clues at a variety of top secret locations. Teams of two will be competing to win first place which includes a trophy, grand prize of $200 and, of course, bragging rights.

Registration is still available and will be up till the morning of the event, with limited spots remaining and entry fees of $30 per participant for ages over 14 and entry fees of $15 for ages under 14 years. Event sign-in will begin in front of the Newtown Library Company at 114 East Centre Avenue Newtown, PA, on Saturday, April 30 at 9:30am sharp when team shirts and rules will be handed out to participants. The first clue will be handed out at 10am and then The Amazing Race- Newtown Edition will begin! Proceeds from this event go directly toward the betterment of the Newtown Library Company.

Make sure to reserve your place, as space is limited. Registration for this exciting event can be done one of three ways; in person at the Newtown Library Company located at 114 East Centre Avenue Newtown, PA; by visiting the website at newtownlibrarycompany.org or in person on the morning of the race.

If you would like more information about The Amazing Race Newtown event, you can either call Newtown Library Company at (215)968-7659 or email librarian@newtownlibrary.com.