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SUMMARY:Zwaanendael Museum Speaker Series
DESCRIPTION:Join the Zwaanendael Museum for a new speaker series! Through lectures\, music and historic theater\, History Revival: Coastal Chronicles seeks to widen the understanding of Delaware’s maritime history. Held in partnership with the Lewes Public Library with funding provided by a grant from the Delaware Humanities. All programs will be held at the Lewes Public Library. Registration is suggested\, but not required in person attendance. Some programs are available virtually via Zoom\, and registration is required to attend online. All programs are free. Visit the Lewes Public Library’s History Revival page for more information and to register\, or call 302-645-1148 or email Zmuseum@delaware.gov for more information. \nSEE THE DETAILS BY DATE BELOW: \nSaturday\, Sept. 8\, 2023: The Wreck of the Faithful Steward on Delaware’s False Cape. Join author Michael Dougherty as he discusses his book “The Wreck of the Faithful Steward on Delaware’s False Cape”. Dougherty tells the story of the wreck and the people on board the. Online and in-person\, 5 p.m. \n  \nSaturday\, Sept. 8\, 2023: Possum Point Players Radio Show – The Bickersons at Sea. The Possum Point Players return to Lewes for a night of radio entertainment! After a brief introduction to some of the popular shows of the “Golden Age of Radio”\, they will reach into their radio show archives and present a radio classic See and hear them live and in person! In-person\, 6:30 p.m. \nSaturday\, Sept. 9\, 2023: The Lightship Overfalls. John Bolster of the Overfalls Foundation will discuss the story of Overfalls (LV118) and its history as a lightship\, from when it was launched in 1938 to when it arrived in Lewes in 1973. Online and in-person\, 2:00 p.m. \n  \nSaturday\, Sept. 9\, 2023: The H.M.S. Debraak. Join Claudia Leister as she discusses her involvement with the shipwreck the H.M.S Debraak. Following the ship’s salvage in 1986\, Claudia was heavily involved in the processing\, cataloging\, and curating of artifacts from the shipwreck. Online and in-person\, 3:30 p.m. \n  \nFriday\, Sept. 15\, 2023: Delaware’s Naval Heritage. Presented by author and retired Navy Captain Bill Manthorpe Since retiring full time to the Delaware Coast in 1998\, Bill has been researching\, writing\, and speaking on the naval and maritime history of Delaware. He has contributed articles to Pull Together\, the publication of the Naval Historical Foundation\, and the Journal of the Lewes Historical Society. Online and in-person\, 6:30 p.m. \n  \nFriday\, Sept. 15\, 2023: Oysters Farming. Presented by Alan Davis\, owner and operator of Inland Bays Shellfisheries\, LLC\, an oyster farm in Rehoboth Bay. Mr. Davis will share his journey into oyster farming and what the farming process is like. Online and in-person\, 6:30 p.m. \n  \nSaturday\, Sept. 16\, 2023: Sea Shanty Sing- Along. Join Zwaanendael historic interpreters Thomas Pulmano and Laurie Conner as they explore the history of sea shanties. Then\, sailors young and old are encouraged to sing along to a few historic shanties. Online and in-person\, 3:30 p.m. \n  \nFriday\, Sept. 22\, 2023: The Impact of the Cape Henlopen Lighthouse on the US Lighthouse Service. Presenter Fred Dylla is a physicist with a long interest in the history of science and technology. Before retiring to Lewes in 2015\, he was the Executive Director of the American Institute of Physics. Dylla co-moderates the “Science and Society” series at the Lewes Public Library. The presentation will explain the role the Cape Henlopen Lighthouse played in the conversion to safer “Fresnel” lenses. In-person\, 5:00 p.m. \n  \nSaturday\, Sept. 23\, 2023: The Fenwick Island Lighthouse. Tracy Lewis will give a talk about the history of the Fenwick Island Lighthouse which still stands at the southern border of Delaware. In-person\, 2 p.m. \n  \nSunday\, Sept. 24\, 2023: Prince George’s Chapel open house. Tour this National-Register-of-Historic-Places-listed site that was built in 1755 as an Anglican chapel-of-ease named in honor of the English prince who would later become King George III. Prince George’s Chapel\, 32040 Chapel Lane\, Dagsboro. 1:30–4:30 p.m. Free admission. 302-321-9020. \nAll Pics and info from the website \n 
URL:https://delawareretiree.com/event/zwaanendael-museum-speaker-series/
LOCATION:Lewes Public Library\, 111 Adams Avenue\, Lewes\, DE\, 19958\, United States
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SUMMARY:Looking for a chance to make a difference? Volunteer with DBCC
DESCRIPTION:Help Us Today \n\n\n\nThe Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition has a variety of ways to engage volunteers.  How you volunteer with DBCC may depend on the amount of time you have available\, your availability in the daytime or evenings\, and the special skills and talents you may have to lend to DBCC. We will try to match your interests with our volunteer needs\, which vary throughout the year. \nSeptember\, and specifically October\, tend to be busy times when we have more volunteer opportunities. The rest of the year is filled with various outreach opportunities\, special events\, educational needs\, and more.  We value our volunteers and want to make sure each and every opportunity is worth their time and dedication.  Our volunteers help us to extend the “reach” of DBCC. We couldn’t do it without them! \nSome of the specific opportunities that we have include: \nOffice / Mailings\n\n  \n\nHelp assemble mailings.\nPut together agency informational folders for doctors/hospitals.\nHelp sort inventory\, specifically the Go Pink! shirt partnership.\nAssemble goodie bags for events/partnerships.\n\nOutreach / Health Fairs\n\n\nAttend Health Fairs/Community Events with staff member(s) to man the DBCC table.\n\nPass out information.\nTalk to attendees about breast health\, early detection\, DBCC programs and services.\n\n\nTalk to women in your community\, at church\, in the workplace.\nHelp cultivate new opportunities’ to showcase DBCC programs.\n\nBreast Health Presentation (BHP) / Survivor Story\n\nAttend a BHP with staff member(s) to be the survivor connection at the end.  Survivors share a brief synopsis of their story and answer questions about their breast cancer journey.\nGive a BHP presentation.\n\nMore details online: https://debreastcancer.org/about/volunteer/
URL:https://delawareretiree.com/event/looking-for-a-chance-to-make-a-difference-volunteer-with-dbcc/2023-09-13/
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SUMMARY:Rehoboth Beach Bear Weekend
DESCRIPTION:The Rehoboth Beach Bears\, Inc. invites you to attend the Rehoboth Beach Bear Weekend 2023. Our event will be held Wednesday\, September 13 to Sunday\, September 17\, 2023. The Rehoboth Beach Bears is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to the promotion of camaraderie and inclusiveness. The Rehoboth Beach Bear Weekend is our flagship event and fundraiser for our Scholarship Fund for LGBTQIA+ youth in Sussex and Kent Counties\, Delaware\, and other philanthropy efforts. \nThis year\, the event kicks off with a welcoming pre dinner on Wednesday night (open to anyone). Registration opens Thursday followed by a happy hour meet and greet – a luau-themed event. There will be events each day and night at a variety of our local sponsors\, restaurants\, bars\, and shops. Our main events will be on Friday night (a luau-themed party) and Saturday night entertainment show TBA at the hotel’s ballroom. \nOur host hotel continues to be the Atlantic Sands. We have a block of rooms reserved with a special Rehoboth Beach Bears rate. Make your reservations by calling the hotel directly at 302-227-2511. To receive our special rate\, you must give them group code #10641. \nWe hope you will join us! \nAll copy and pics from the website: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/rehoboth-beach-bear-weekend-8th-annual-event-tickets-586158163847
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LOCATION:Atlantic Sands Hotel\, 1 Baltimore Ave\, Rehoboth\, Delaware\, 19971
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SUMMARY:Music Bingo\, @Pond's
DESCRIPTION:We have switched up our Music Bingo Wednesdays here at The Pond.  Our Music Bingo now is PLAY THAT FUNKY BINGO. Start time is 6:30PM. Free to play\, Prizes to win!\n\n\n\nPlay That Funky Bingo is like regular bingo but instead of calling numbers\, we play parts of familiar songs. If the song is on your card\, dab it! Get 5 in a row\, FUNKY BINGO! 5 or more Bingo Winners EACH ROUND!\n\n\nFrom Pop to Country\, Classic Rock to Motown\, Disco to New Wave.\n\nIf you don’t know the title – DON’T WORRY! Your host will announce song titles after anyone in the audience identifies the song or after 30 seconds. (That almost never happens.)\n\n\n\nWe will be playing using REAL BINGO DABBERS and BIG letter-sized Bingo Cards\, so no squinting required\n\n \nAll copy and pics from the website: https://www.thepondrehoboth.com/this-week/ \nDOUBLE CHECK WITH THE RESTAURANT TO ENSURE EACH WEEK’S SESSION IS OCCURING
URL:https://delawareretiree.com/event/music-bingo-ponds-2/2023-09-13/
LOCATION:The Pond Bar and Grill\, 19266 Coastal Highway\, Rehoboth Beach\,\, DE\, 19971\, United States
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SUMMARY:TRIVIA at the Salted Rim Margarita Bar
DESCRIPTION:FREE to Play – Must be 21 \nTEAM TRIVIA \nPrize Breakdown \nFirst Team Name pulled wins $300 cash \nSecond Team Name pulled wins $150 cash \nThird Team Name pulled wins $50 cash \nThe prize money will be given to the Team Captain \nTeam Captain must sign in the Team on the Team Trivia sheet (blue) for a chance to win cash prizes at the end of the season\, Wednesday\, December 14\, 2022 \n– Must be present to win on Wednesday\, December 14\, 2022 \n– Drawing held at conclusion of TRIVIA on December 14\, 2022 \n– Team must sign in each week for entry into contest \n– The more weeks you participate the greater your chances \n– One team entry per week \n– Team must be present and play to sign in each week \n– Maximum 8 players per team \nINDIVIDUAL TRIVIA \nEveryone must sign in on the individual TRIVIA sheet (white) for a chance to win the TV at the end of the season\, Wednesday\, December 14\, 2022. \n– $25 Salted Rim Gift Card awarded each week (only individual TRIVIA) \n– TV Drawing and Give Away on Wednesday\, December 14\, 2022 \n– Must be present to win on Wednesday\, December 14\, 2022 \n– Drawing held at conclusion of TRIVIA on December 14\, 2022 \n– Sign in each week for entry into contest \n– The more weeks you participate the greater your chances \n– One entry per week per person \n– Must be present and play to sign in each week \nALL COPY AND PICS FROM THE WEBSITE: https://www.saltedrimde.com/gamenights
URL:https://delawareretiree.com/event/bingo-at-the-salted-rim-margarita-bar-3/2023-09-13/
LOCATION:Salted Rim Margarita Bar\, 35553 Atlantic Ave\, Millville\, DE\, 19967
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