46 - CAPE GAZETTE, Friday, April 5 - April 11, 1996
Kite Festival, Easter Egg Hunt, Promenade
top holiday weekend festivities in region .
Easter weekend will provide [/
plenty of activities for the whole
family from the 44th Annual East-
er Promenade in Rehoboth to the
28th Annual Great Delaware Kite
Festival in Cape Henlopen State
Park to several area Easter egg
hunts. Here is a listing of some of
the holiday weekend's highlights.
• The 28th Annual Great
Delaware Kite Festival will be
held from l0 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the
Cape Henlopen State Park on Fri-
day, April 5. Registration begins
at 9:30 a.m. Spectators may at-
tend the event for free; competi-
tors 16 years of age and under
may compete for $1 and those 17
years of age and older may com-
pete for $2. Trophies will be
awarded. Parking fees will be $1
for Delaware vehicles and $2 for
out-of-state vehicles. Don't forget
to stop by the Critters, Inc. booth
with a donated baked good; prof-
its from the bake sale will benefit
homeless animals. For more in-
formation, call the Lewes Cham-
ber of Commerce at 645-8073.
• Stillwater Herb Farm, on Rt. 9
between Lewes and Georgetown,
is hosting an Easter egg hunt
from 1 to 3 p.m. on Friday, April 5
to benefit the Easter Seal Society
of Del-Mar, Inc. The Easter bun-
ny will arrive by horse and buggy
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pizza and fabricates their past.
Holly Brock of Rehoboth plays
the lead role of Maggie O'Hearn,
the college sophomore who spent
her freshman year more or less
isolated with her studies and her
tuba while her entrepreneur father,
played by Orville Nichols of Lau-
rel, travels the globe in search of
new markets.
The role of Tim Delaney, the
wealthy son of a Scotch distiller
has been a challenge for Keith Or-
gain of Salisbury, as he attempts
to hide his true identity from Mag-
gie and her friends.
The mysterious Maria Sches-
nowkowski (a.k.a. Debbie Smith),
one of Maggie's new roommates,
is played by Erin Foley of Berlin
and Meg Clifton of Lewes por-
trays the third part of the female
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They were probably frightened,
spoke little English and desired to
begin a new life in a land of
wealth and opportunity.-Eventual-
ly they proceeded with a clean bill
of health up the Delaware Bay on
their journey to be processed by
the Immigration Service in
Philadelphia.
According to Ippolito, there is
still much evidence to be un-
earthed. He has spent countless
hours sifting through records at
Young girls in their pretty frocks line up for the judges dur-
ing a recent Rehoboth Easter Promenade. The annual event
is set for April 7.
and will be available for photos.
The public is invited to attend the
petting zoo, picnic grounds,
flower displays and a tour of the
grounds. For more information,
call 684-4315.
• On Saturday, April 6, The Re-
hoboth Beach/Dewey Beach
Chamber of Commerce Easter
egg hunt, held in conjunction
with the Easter Seal Society of
Del-Mar, Inc., will take place
from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at Grove
Park in Rehoboth Beach. Ages 2
and under hunt from 9 to 9:30
trio as Charlotte Beaumont of the
Georgia Beaumonts. Tim De-
laney will be abetted by his best
friend, David Schlep played by
J.T. Fannin of Millsboro and Mar-
tin Gobrowski, the co-captain of
the Awaunabee U. football team
portrayed by Ricky Parsons of
Lewes.
The production is directed by
Jim Hartzell and produced by
Kenney Workman. Veteran Pos-
sum, Louise Hartzell, is the cos-
tume designer, Jim DeBastiani is
the stage manager along with his
assistant, Trina Wheedleton,
props are being handled by Ester
Friend and Kevin Carter is in
charge of sound and lighting.
"oh! maggie" is made possible,
in part, by a grant from the
Delaware Division of the Arts, a
state agency committed to pro-
moting and supporting the arts in
Delaware. To reserve tickets, call
Possum Hall at 856-4560.
the State Archives in Dover and
researching scores of documents
and photographs at the National
Archives in Washington. He re-
ceived two separate grants for his
work which resulted in an exhibit
and a brochure.
His research has expanded to
other stations that were part of a
system of Delaware Quarantine
Stations.
The meeting is free and open to
the public. Anyone with informa-
tion, photographs or artifacts re-
lating to the Quarantine Station is
encouraged to attend. Light re-
freshments will be served follow-
ing the presentation.
a.m.; ages 3 and 4 hunt from 10 to
10:30 a.m.; ages 5 through 7 hunt
from 10:30 to 11 a.m. and ages 8
through 12 hunt from 11 to 11:30
a.m. The event is free; for more
information, call the Rehoboth
Beach/Dewey Beach Chamber of
Commerce at 227-2233 or (800)
441-1329.
• The 44th Annual Easter
Promenade will be held in the
Rehoboth Beach Convention Cen-
ter at 1 p.m. on Sunday, April 7.
The Easter bunny will be on hand
and special entertainment will be
provided by Carlton the Bear. For
a $5 fee, 3 x 5 photos will be
available with the Easter bunny.
The Easter fashion judging will
provide awards in 20 different cat-
egories.
For more information, contact
the Rehoboth Beach/Dewey
Beach Chamber of Commerce at
227-2233 or (800) 441-1329, ext.
16.
• The Crab Barn in Long Neck
will host the Easter Bunny on the
deck as well as an Easter egg
hunt beginning at 2:30 p.m. An
Easter bonnet contest is scheduled
as well and DJ Debbie Lind will
provide entertainment from 4 to 8
p.m. For more information, call
945-8900.
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