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Scrapbooking Club
Date: 1/30 - 3/27
Dates: January 30, February 27 and March 27
Time: 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Organization Presenting Event: Brandywine Assisted Living & Clare's Keepsakes & Scrapbook Cove
Where: Brandywine Assisted Living at Fewick Island. Corner of Rt. 54 and Rt. 20 in Selbyville
Event Description: Free scrapbooking club! Clare Joneckis, owner of Clare's Keepsakes & Scrapbook Cove will be on hand with all of the supplies needed (Circut Expressions with cartridges, Sizzix Cutting System, various punches, cutting tools, paper & embellishments) all for your use. If you are new or experienced come join us. RSVP for one or all three 302-436-0808.
Joshua M. Freeman Valor Awards
Date: 2/5
Date: February 5, 2010, Noon-2 p.m.
Organization Presenting Event: Bethany-Fenwick Area Chamber of Commerce
Where: DiFebo's Bistro on the Green at Bear Trap Dunes, Ocean View
Cost: $20 per person (includes lunch)
Event Description: Join us as we honor the local men and women who help keep our communities safe all year long.
Bethany Beach Volunteer Fire Company Texas Hold'em Poker Tournament
Date: 2/13
Date: Sat., Feb. 13,
Time: 7 p.m.
Where: Bethany Beach Volunteer Fire Company
Event Description:$100 Entry Fee ($5,000 chip value), with two $25 rebuys ($1,500 in chips for each rebuy). 5,000 Bonus Chips with 2 rebuys. Payout based upon participation, up to $5,000 for 1st place and up to $13,000 in total prizes. Food and beverages will be available. Pre-registration is encouraged.
For more information or to register email SLett@bethanybeachfire.com or Joyce@premierpoker.com or call or call 302-381-6487 or 302-222-1049.
21st Annual Ocean to Bay Bike Tour
Date: 4/17
Date: April 17, 2010
Organization Presenting Event: Bethany-Fenwick Area Chamber of Commerce
Where: Bike Tour starts in downtown Bethany Beach
Event Description: Riders can choose a 20-, 35- or 50-mile route through The Quiet Resorts. Close to 700 cyclists, serious and amateur, visit our area for this event. Registration will be open the week of Feb. 15.
11th Annual Taste of Coastal Delaware
Date: 6/6
Where: Marketplace at Sea Colony, Bethany Beach
Time: 1-4 p.m.
Event Description: Downstate’s biggest and best food event. Sample the best local flavors throughout the quiet resort area at this one day tasting event all under the big tent with live entertainment and more!
Tickets can be purchased online or at the Chamber office May, 2010. For more information call 302-539-1919.
Bethany Beach 4th of July Parade
Date: 7/5
Date: July 5, 2010 at noon
Organization Presenting Event: Town of Bethany Beach
Where: Downtown Bethany Beach
Event Description: The year 2010 represents the 27th Independence Day Parade and Celebration in Bethany Beach. July 4th 2010 falls on a Sunday. Since the town uses the grounds and facilities of St. Ann’s Church and the Christian Church Conference Center to assemble our parade, it precludes them from using those grounds on the 4th of July in 2010.
32nd Annual Bethany Beach Boardwalk Arts Festival
Date: 9/11
Date: September 11, 2010, 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Organization Presenting Event: Bethany-Fenwick Area Chamber of Commerce
Where: On the boardwalk in Bethany Beach and adjacent streets
Event Description: Delmarva’s premier fine art event. More than 100 fine artists display and sell their work against a backdrop of sun, sand and surf. Live music and a silent auction add to the fun of this juried show. Admission is free.
Are you an artist? Click HERE to apply to be in this years festival. Deadline is May 1st, 2010.
3rd Annual Quiet Resorts Fall Birding Weekend
Date: 10/15 - 10/17
Date: October 15-17, 2010
Organization Presenting Event: Bethany-Fenwick Area Chamber of Commerce
Where: Various trip venues throughout The Quiet Resorts
Event Description: Get ready for a weekend of hiking, paddling, sighting and camaraderie. Guided tours throughout The Quiet Resorts give you the opportunity for sightings of many species of migratory and indigenous birds. Check back in July for more details and registration information.
8th Mariner's Bethel m / 5k Trail Run (Assawoman Wildlife Refuge)
Date: 11/7
Date: Sunday, November 7, 2010, 1:00 p.m.
Where: Assawoman Wildlife Refuge - Camp Barnes, Bayard, DE
Event Description: One of the finest events on Delmarva. A beautiful trail run through country roads, dirt roads, grass, & trail. A taste of it all in this event for a great cause supporting Mariner's Bethel United Methodist Church. 7M /5K run and 1m / 3m walk included. Water stops and lunch for all runners and walkers. Lunch also available to non-participants (adults $3 and children $2)
Cost: $20 - Pre-Registration Fee ($10 for children 12 & under) & $25 Race Day ($12 for children 12 & under)
For more information: Contact Tim Bamforth - Seashore Striders Race Productions 302-644-8952; web site: www.seashorestriders.com; e-mail: tim@seashorestrider.com.
