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Ducks zoom across Lanier to deliver rich prize

Grand prize winner invested $10 to win 10 grand

Lexi Schmidt takes a second in the shade to pet Washington the goat at the 18th annual Duck Derby on Saturday. - photo by Alexander Popp

0515DERBY05 — Lexi Schmidt takes a second in the shade to pet Washington the goat at the 18th annual Duck Derby on Saturday. - photo by Alexander Popp

All it took was two ducks and 10 bucks. Just two ducks, worth $5 each, and Janice Carder was walking away with $10,000. “I was just so shocked,” Carder said.