DeSoto Derby returns for second year

Elks Lodge canoe race raises funds for children’s therapy.

  • Brock and William Dees, the winners of the inaugural DeSoto Derby Canoe Race last year, lead down the home stretch. (FILE)
    Brock and William Dees, the winners of the inaugural DeSoto Derby Canoe Race last year, lead down the home stretch. (FILE)
    A dose of history will come to life Saturday on Lake DeSoto. A century after the Elks Lodge #893 rented out canoes for people to enjoy time on the downtown lake, the Elks are again lookin...

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