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CAPE GAZETTE, Friday, Nov. 16 - Nov. 22, 2001 - 75 Greater MiUsboro Chamber seeks Christmas parade entries The Greater Millsboro Cham- ber of Commerce is seeking en- tries for its Christmas Visions 2001 Parade, and veqdors for its Santa s Pak Shopping Spree. Both events will be held on Saturday, Dec. 1. The line up for the Christmas Visions 2001 Parade begins at 8 a.m. at Allfirst Financial Center on Mitchell Street. The start time is 10 a.m. The rain date for the pa- rade is Sunday, Dec. 2, with as- sembly at 11 a.m. The parade offers trophies in 14 competitive categories. The Shamrock Judges, a professional team-from New Castle County, will judge all entries. Entry is free, but the absolute registration deadline is Monday, Nov. 26. As a public service, the Cham- ber has joined forces with Bishop James C. Burke Council 1.1285 Knights of Columbus to support the Feed-A-Friend food drive sponsored by CAT Country radio. All parade participants, Santa's Pak vendors and visitors are en- couraged to make nonperishable food donations, which will be col- lected at Allfirst, at the Millsboro Civic Center and at the parade re- viewing stand on Main Street. All donations will be distributed lo- cally to food banks operated by the Dagsboro Church of God, Millsboro Seventh Day Adventist Church and Casa San Francisco in Milton, The Knights, from St. Michael's Church in Georgetown and Mary, Mother of Peace Church in Oak Orchard, also will serve hot beverages and breakfast sandwiches during the parade line Millsboro holiday decorating contest slated Residents and business owners in the greater Millsboro and Dagsboro areas have until noon on Friday, Dec. 7, to enter the hol- iday decorating contest cospon- sored by the Greater Millsboro Chamber of Commerce and Long Neck Business Association. within the 19939 and 19966 ZIP codes. The contest is free, but partici- pants must call the Chamber of- fice at 934-6777 to register. On- line registration is also offered at www.MiUsboro.org. Judging will occur from 6 to 9 p.m., Monday will be awarded. Four categories will be judged: The), are: best residence, best business, best nativity (residential or commercial) and the judges' award (residential or commer- cial). Scoring will be on a points ba- • up. Parade winners will be an- nounced at approximately 1:30 p.m. at the Santa's Pak Shopping Spree, to be held at the Civic Cen- ter located on Wilson Highway and Mitchell Street, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Cosponsored by the In- dian River Senior Center, the Shopping Spree features gift and craft vendors of all types. • Especially needed are holiday decorative items, live greenery, candles and other holiday treats. Prospective sellers are asked to include in their wares some mer- chandise priced at under $10 so The contest is open to all resi-and Tuesday' Dec" 10-11" Prize sis f°r °riginality' creativity and Turkey! dences and businesses located packages from local businesses illumination. Abbott's Mill announces November programs area. By recording observations regularly, members can help Ab- bott's Mill gain a new under- standing of cavity-nesting birds and breeding populations and learn how they can contribute valuable scientific data to this Cornell Laboratory of Ornitholo- gy Project. Fee: Members $8/family, oth- ers $10/family. Max. 15, min. 4 • Nature Crafts, 10 to 11:15 a.m., Tuesday, Nov. 27, ages 3-5. Kids will take a walk along the trails, collecting appealing natural objects as they go. Then, they'll warm up indoors as they choose from a make and take of several craft projects using their collected items. The finished project will be used to decorate Christmas trees inside or out, or as a holiday gift. Parent participation is required. Fee: Members $6, others $8. Max. 8, min. 3 "The Original" Abbott's Mill Nature Center in Milford will hold a number of programs in November. Preregis- tration is required no later than three days prior to th program, because if a program does not meet a-minimum number • of par- ticipants at that point:in time, it may be canceled. Call the center at 302-422- 0847. • A StiCky Subject, I0 to 11:30 a.m., Saturday, Nov. 17, ages 6-8. Kids will take a walk along Ab- bott s trads and see wht sticks, to them, that is! Then theywill re- turn to the center an discover just how they stick to !he kids by observing them with hand lenses and under a microscope. Snack provided. ! Fee: $5, others $7. Max. 6, min. 3 ° Hollydays of Yore, 10 a.m. to noon, Saturday, Nov, l7,-adults. The holly industry wag an eco- nomic force in Delaware during the Great Depression. The indus- try evolved around the American Holly Tree, found in !downstate Delaware, which farm6rs thought to be "a menace, having no val- ue." Participants can cgme learn about the Milford farmer who is credited with making the first holly wreath, like those used to- i day during holidays. Then they'll discover other uses forl this beau- tiful wood, and other poducts de- rived from Delawar e forests; Holly boughs will be p¢ovided for making a wreath, r Fee: Members $6, bthers $8. Max. 12, min. 3. i • Come Join "The Birdhouse Network"(TBN), I to 3 p.m., Sun., Nov. 18, families. Partici- pants will learn about tile 10 most widely reported nesting birds in Delaware and how th¢y can en- courage more nesting in their that children may do their holiday shopping too. In addition to its craft and baked goods booths, the Senior Center will offer a soup, burger and hot dog lunch. The Chamber Will also host a bake sale. No oth- er foods of this type will be per- mitted. Following the parade, Santa will visit the Shopping Spree. He will talk" with kids and be avail- able for photographs. Fo r parade or Shopping Spree information, call the Mitlsboro Chamber at 934-6777 or email Millsboro @intercom.net. --NOTAFRANCHISE,.WEAI2EA i 1:  Visit us at one of 0ur 3 upstate locations: I Casapulta's Elsmere Casapull0's North Casapulla's Glasc0w I PhiSp & Junction St, 2700 Concord Pike RI, 40 & 896 / 00v00vAvAvA00v00 Thursday, Nov. 22nd 1 p.m. - 6 p.m. ATLANTICSANDS HOTEL & CONFERENCE CENTER Traditional ThanksgiviNg Buffet Roast Tom Turkey Sliced Virginia Ham Traditional and Seafood Dressings Dumplings Creamy Gravy Scrumptious Mashed Potatoes Cranberry Sauce Broccoli and Cheese Bake Green Bean Almondine Chef's Salad, Assorted Dressings Assorted Home Baked Rolls. Fresh Baked Pumpkin and Apple Pies Coffee, Tea, Decaf $17.95 Adults • $10.95 Children under 12 $4.95 Children 5 and under Reservations Suggested 800-422-0600