Mon Ducky Race - 8/9/2014

The sixth annual Mon Ducky Race was held Saturday afternoon at the Brownsville Riverside Wharf. Participants were invited to "adopt a duck" for $5 and race them down the Monongahela River. The race was funded by the Brownsville Area Revitalization Corporation to raise money for economic development.

Ruthann VanDivner, 6, of Brownsville goes fishing for duckies during Saturday's sixth annual Mon Ducky Race at the Brownsville Riverside Wharf. The race was funded by the Brownsville Area Revitalization Corporation to raise money for economic development.

Rose Ziglear of Uniontown and her daughter Samantha, 10, enjoy their chocolate and vanilla ice creams during Saturday's sixth annual Mon Ducky Race at the Brownsville Riverside Wharf. The race was funded by the Brownsville Area Revitalization Corporation to raise money for economic development.

Brownsville Mayor Lester Ward pulls the winning duck during Saturday's sixth annual Mon Ducky Race at the Brownsville Riverside Wharf. High winds prevented the ducks from flowing down the river properly which resulted in the winners being drawn via random drawing. The race was funded by the Brownsville Area Revitalization Corporation to raise money for economic development.

Christian Sesek of Brownsville serenades race attendees with his musical talents during Saturday's sixth annual Mon Ducky Race at the Brownsville Riverside Wharf. The race was funded by the Brownsville Area Revitalization Corporation to raise money for economic development.

Monongahela River, Brownsville, Pa. - 12/21/2013

Fredericktown Riverfest - 7/6/2013

The eighth annual Fredericktown Riverfest was held along the shores of the Monongahela River and was sponsored by the Fredericktown Area Chamber of Commerce, Saturday.

Alex Hoy, 15, of Carmichaels whips his Wave Runner through the waters of the Monongahela River at the eighth annual Fredericktown Riverfest, Saturday.

Jon Hoover (left to right), 15, George Samaron, 13, and Jacob Nyswaner, 15, of the local Beth Center group Forever & Never serenade Riverfest guests with a cover of Green Day's "Holiday" at the eighth annual Fredericktown Riverfest, Saturday.

Grumpy the Clown teaches Grace Finfrock, 10, of Grindstone how to make balloon animals at the eighth annual Fredericktown Riverfest, Saturday.

Belinda Myers (left) of McClellandtown and Laura Essel of Scenery Hill paddle surf their way down the Monongahela River to arrive at the eighth annual Fredericktown Riverfest, Saturday.

Black/White Photography, Monongahela River - 8/22/2012

Early morning fog over the water - Homestead, Pa.

Railroad bridge spanning the river - Homestead, Pa.