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Kids, big and small,will have the opportunity to interact with large vehicles such as firetrucks, earth movers, dump trucks, backhoes, excavators, and a bucket truck. Touch-A-Truck is being held at Pleasant Harbor, located on the southeastern shores of Lake Pleasant on February 24from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. The event is FREE. However, there is a $9.00 entrance fee per vehicle.

Hands-On Experience

Touch-A-Truck affords kids the unique opportunity to climb on their favorite oversized vehicles, without parent reprimand. In addition to the large vehicles on-hand, this interactive event features food trucks, DJ, and a kids' sand lot with toy trucks.

"Touch-A-Truck is a unique opportunity for kids," said Deneen Ramirez, event director at Pleasant Harbor. "They will be able to be hands-on and explore a wide variety of large vehicles."

But Wait, There's More

Pleasant Harbor (www.pleasantharbor.com)is open to the public 365 days a year, featuring boat, sail and Jet Ski rentals, kayaks,paddle boards, fishing guides, boat and R/V sales,H2-Whoa!, the world's largest floating waterslide, The Phoenix boat cruise, slip rentals and storage, as well as a full-service RV resort with 253 spaces, featuring a clubhouse, store, heated pool and Jacuzzi; they're are all here.

From the Phoenix area, Pleasant Harbor is the closest entrance to Lake Pleasant, conveniently located off Carefree Highway and 87th Avenue (8708 W. Harbor Boulevard, Peoria, AZ 85383). Visitorsexiting I-17, travelwest on Carefree Highway, or takeNorth 99th Avenue/North Lake Pleasant Parkway from Bell Road to Carefree Highway and then west to 87th Avenue and then onto Harbor Boulevard.

For More Information

For more information about Pleasant Harbor, please call the event information line at 623-203-5173 or visit: http://www.pleasantharbor.com. Pleasant Harbor RV Resort and Marina is located on the southeastern shores of Lake Pleasant, and conveniently adjacent to the metropolitan Phoenix area is open to the public 365 days a year. The full-service marina, features boat and slip rentals as well as more fun activities for you to enjoy.

Pleasant Harbor also features an RV Resort with 253 full hook-up sites, 60 partial hook-ups and dry camping sites featuring amenities including a club house, pool and Jacuzzi, bocce ball, basketball, shuffleboard, horseshoes, laundry facilities, showers, convenience store and picnic grounds. For more information about Pleasant Harbor RV Resort and Marina, visit

http://www.pleasantharbor.com or call the Pleasant Harbor RV Resort at 623-235-6140 or the Pleasant Harbor Marina at 623-235-6130.