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Wallace Gyro Club

The Wallace Gyro Club organizes community events like the Lead Creek Derby to raise funds for local high school scholarships, youth activities, and civic projects, fostering community spirit and support for education in Wallace, Idaho.

<p fr-original-style="margin:0px;width:100%;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);" style="margin:0px;width:100%;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 29, 53); font-family: TimesNewRoman; font-size: 18px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;" style="color: rgb(0, 29, 53); font-family: TimesNewRoman; font-size: 18px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; box-sizing: inherit;">The Wallace Lead Creek Derby, part of Gyro Days, is <mark fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">a fun, family-friendly event held every third week of June in Wallace, Idaho</mark>, featuring a street carnival, a radiothon, and culminating with the derby where a giant, multicolored leather ball is dropped into the river in Mullan and it is timed on its journey to Wallace.</span><span fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 29, 53); font-family: TimesNewRoman; font-size: 18px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;" style="color: rgb(0, 29, 53); font-family: TimesNewRoman; font-size: 18px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; box-sizing: inherit;"><span fr-original-style="white-space: nowrap;" style="white-space: nowrap; box-sizing: inherit;">&nbsp;</span></span></p><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="margin:0px 0px 8px;padding:0px 0px 0px 4px;list-style:inherit;font-family:TimesNewRoman;box-sizing:inherit;" style="margin:0px 0px 8px;padding:0px 0px 0px 4px;list-style:inherit;font-family:TimesNewRoman;box-sizing:inherit;"><strong fr-original-style="font-weight:700;box-sizing:inherit;" style="font-weight:700;box-sizing:inherit;">Purpose:</strong> <span fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Proceeds from the event go towards local high school senior educational scholarships.<span fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><span fr-original-style="white-space: nowrap;" style="white-space: nowrap; box-sizing: inherit;">&nbsp;<div fr-original-style="margin-right:6px;display:inline-flex;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;" style="margin-right:6px;display:inline-flex;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;"><div fr-original-style="display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle;cursor:pointer;outline:0px;-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent;color:var(--rrJJUc);line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;" style="display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle;cursor:pointer;outline:0px;-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent;color:var(--rrJJUc);line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;"><div fr-original-style="display:flex;justify-content:center;position:relative;align-items:stretch;width:28px;background-color:transparent;border-radius:9999px;margin:0px auto;outline:transparent solid 1px;outline-offset:-1px;height:20px;min-height:20px;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;" style="display:flex;justify-content:center;position:relative;align-items:stretch;width:28px;background-color:transparent;border-radius:9999px;margin:0px auto;outline:transparent solid 1px;outline-offset:-1px;height:20px;min-height:20px;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;"><div fr-original-style="display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:27.9972px;border-radius:9999px;height:20px;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;" style="display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:27.9972px;border-radius:9999px;height:20px;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"></div></div></div></div></span></span></span></li><li fr-original-style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 4px;list-style:inherit;font-family:TimesNewRoman;box-sizing:inherit;" style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 4px;list-style:inherit;font-family:TimesNewRoman;box-sizing:inherit;"><strong fr-original-style="font-weight:700;box-sizing:inherit;" style="font-weight:700;box-sizing:inherit;">History:</strong> The original Lead Creek Derby raised funds to buy cigarettes for troops during World War II, but now the money goes towards college scholarships, youth activities, and civic endeavors</li></ul><p fr-original-style="margin:0px;width:100%;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);" style="margin:0px;width:100%;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span fr-original-style="font-family: TimesNewRoman;" style="font-family: TimesNewRoman; box-sizing: inherit;"><span fr-original-style="font-size: 18px;" style="font-size: 18px; box-sizing: inherit;"><strong fr-original-style="font-weight:700;box-sizing:inherit;" style="font-weight:700;box-sizing:inherit;">Buy your chance at a winning ticket. Lead Creek Derby tickets are assigned computer-generated times related to the time it takes for the ball to travel from Mullan to Wallace via the South Fork of the Coeur d&#39;Alene River. The ticket with the closest time to that of the ball WINS!!!!</strong></span>&nbsp;</span></p>

Wallace Gyro Club's Annual Lead Creek Derby Raffle 2026

<p style="margin:0px;width:100%;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 29, 53); font-family: TimesNewRoman; font-size: 18px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;" style="color:rgb(0, 29, 53);font-family:TimesNewRoman;font-size:18px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;box-sizing:inherit">The Wallace Lead Creek Derby, part of Gyro Days, is <mark>a fun, family-friendly event held every third week of June in Wallace, Idaho</mark>, featuring a street carnival, a radiothon, and culminates with the derby where a giant, multicolored leather ball being dropped down the river from Mullan to Wallace.</span><span fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 29, 53); font-family: TimesNewRoman; font-size: 18px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;" style="color:rgb(0, 29, 53);font-family:TimesNewRoman;font-size:18px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;box-sizing:inherit"><span fr-original-style="white-space: nowrap;" style="white-space:nowrap;box-sizing:inherit"> </span></span></p><ul><li style="margin:0px 0px 8px;padding:0px 0px 0px 4px;list-style:inherit;font-family:TimesNewRoman;box-sizing:inherit"><strong style="font-weight:700;box-sizing:inherit">Purpose:</strong> <span fr-original-style style="box-sizing:inherit">Proceeds from the event go towards local high school senior educational scholarships.<span fr-original-style style="box-sizing:inherit"><span fr-original-style="white-space: nowrap;" style="white-space:nowrap;box-sizing:inherit"> <div style="margin-right:6px;display:inline-flex;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit"><div style="display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle;cursor:pointer;outline:0px;-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent;color:var(--rrJJUc);line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit"><div style="display:flex;justify-content:center;position:relative;align-items:stretch;width:28px;background-color:transparent;border-radius:9999px;margin:0px auto;outline:transparent solid 1px;outline-offset:-1px;height:20px;min-height:20px;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit"><div style="display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:27.9972px;border-radius:9999px;height:20px;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit"><br /></div></div></div></div></span></span></span></li><li style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 4px;list-style:inherit;font-family:TimesNewRoman;box-sizing:inherit"><strong style="font-weight:700;box-sizing:inherit">History:</strong> The original Lead Creek Derby raised funds to buy cigarettes for troops during World War II, but now the money goes towards college scholarships, youth activities, and civic endeavors</li></ul><p style="margin:0px;width:100%;line-height:1.5;box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span fr-original-style="font-family: TimesNewRoman;" style="font-family:TimesNewRoman;box-sizing:inherit"><span fr-original-style="font-size: 18px;" style="font-size:18px;box-sizing:inherit"><strong style="font-weight:700;box-sizing:inherit">Buy your chance at a winning ticket. Lead Creek Derby tickets are assigned computer generated times related to the time the ball takes to travel from Mullan to Wallace via the South Fork of the Coeur d'Alene river. The ticket with the closest time to that of the ball WINS!!!!</strong></span> </span></p>

Wallace Gyro Club

Past events

Past events

Wallace Gyro Club's Annual Lead Creek Derby Raffle 2026

Wallace Gyro Club's Annual Lead Creek Derby Raffle 2025

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