Calendar of Events

September 2008

Texas Hold'em
Date: 9/27

Organization Presenting Event: Bethany Beach Volunteer Fire Co.
Where: 215 Hollywood St., Bethany Beach
$100 buy in - For information, contact (302) 462-6858.

October 2008

Pink Ribbon Tennis Classic
Date: 10/3

Organization Presenting Event: American Cancer Society
Where: Sea Colony Tennis
Description of event: The Pink Ribbon Tennis Event will be held at the Sea Colony Tennis Center in Bethany Beach, Delaware on Friday, October 3, 2008. The Tournament is a women’s doubles round-robin. The entry fee of $45 per player inc ludes a continental breakfast, lunch, tennis, and match balls. All proceeds benefit the American Cancer Society’s Breast Cancer Programs.
For more information contact: (contact name and/or organization name and phone number and/or web site). To register, contact Dolores Pack at 302.539.6969 or Lee Vosters 302.541.8390.

FAMILY COMEDY JAM - Interactive Improv Show for Kids, Teens & Adults
Date: 10/9

Second Thursday of every month (Currently through 2009)
Where: Rehoboth Beach Public Library, Upstairs Room
226 Rehoboth Ave, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
Free of Charge. All ages welcome.
For more information contact: (302) 227-8044 (NO RSVP NECESSARY)

Fall Festival
Date: 10/11

Organization Presenting Event: Joshua M. Freeman Foundation

Where: Bayside Community, intersection of Route 54 and Route 20, past Harris Teeter Grocery Store

Cost: Free and open to the public

Description of event: Celebrate the fall season with fun family events including games, crafts, and music. All ages welcome. Bring a blanket or a lawn chair.
For more information contact http://www.freemanfoundation.org.

Advocates of Hope Statewide Summit
Date: 10/16

Where: University of Delaware Clayton Hall, Newark

Event Description: Learn how to manage cancer in the workplace and institute wellness and prevention plans at the 2008 Advocates of Hope Cancer Awareness Summit, keynoted by NBC News Chief Medical Editor Dr. Nancy Snyderman.
Registration: $75/BFACC Chamber Members; $100/nonmembers

Exhibit tables: $225-$325

Special rates for nonprofit organizations

Call (302) 655-7221 for more information or go to the Health Care page at www.dscc.com

To register online go to the Events Calendar at www.dscc.com

Quiet Resorts Birding Weekend
Date: 10/17 - 10/19

Organization Presenting Event: Bethany-Fenwick Area Chamber of Commerce
Where: Bethany Beach-Fenwick Island and surrounding areas
Description of event: More than two dozen trips through The Quiet Resorts offer chances to walk, paddle or sail both morning and evening and sight indigenous and migratory species of birds.
For more information click here or contact the Bethany-Fenwick Area Chamber of Commerce at 539-2100 x10.

Salen United Methodist Church Fall Festival
Date: 10/18

Where: Salem UM Church
(Adjacent Post Office) on Church Street, Selbyville, DE
Sponsored by the "Women of Faith"
Cost: Free
Featuring: Local crafters, bake shoppe, Silent/Chinese Auctions, Jewelry, Tent Sale/Christmas Items, Door Prizes, and much more! This is our major fund raising project for the year.   All proceeds go to local mission projects.
Lunch Served: 10:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
For more information call the Church Office at (302) 436-5156.

Drive-Thru Flu Clinic
Date: 10/23 - 10/24

Organization Presenting Event: Peninsula Regional Medical Center
Where: Arthur W. Perdue (Shorebirds) Stadium at the intersection of Route 50 and Hobbs Road in Salisbury, Maryland.  
Description: Vaccinations will be administered to individuals 13 years of age or older.  A physician’s order is not necessary.  A donation of $7.00 per vaccination is requested (cash only; exact amount is appreciated.) Flu vaccinations are encouraged for persons over the age of 65, people with heart or lung disorders, immunosuppressant diseases or diabetes.  Participants are encouraged to wear a short sleeved shirt that will provide easy access to the upper arm. 
For additional information, please call 410-543-7137 or 1-800-955-PRMC.

Appraisal Night II
Date: 10/23

Organization Presenting Event: Lavender & Lace Antiques and Gifts / Wild Goose Style
Where: Lavender & Lace Antiques and Gifts / Wild Goose Style
34902 Atlantic Avenue (Rt.26), 4 miles west of Bethany Beach
Description: Please join guest Auctioneer Efrem Phillips & others in this field, for a special educational and entertaining evening. Efrem will share his knowledge of auctions, collecting and evaluating items. Sure to be a fun evening! Refreshments will be served. $6 per item, 2 items maximum per person. Percentage of sales to benefit our troops.  There is limited seating available.
For more information or to RSVP call Pauline or Sandy at 302-539-5933.

Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk
Date: 10/25

Registration begins at 7:30 a.m.-8:15 a.m.
Where: Bayside Community, intersection of Route 54 and Route 20, past Harris Teeter Grocery Store
Cost: $15 per walker
Description of event: Join us for a very special walk to benefit the American Cancer Society and the fight against breast cancer.  Two walks: 2.5 km and 5 km.  All ages welcome. Sponsored by Curves of Selbyville and the Carl M. Freeman Foundation.
For more information and registration form call 302.436.5833 or 302.436.3015 or on the web:  www.freemanfoundation.org.

November 2008

FAMILY COMEDY JAM - Interactive Improv Show for Kids, Teens & Adults
Date: 11/13

Second Thursday of every month (Currently through 2009)
Where: Rehoboth Beach Public Library, Upstairs Room
226 Rehoboth Ave, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
Free of Charge. All ages welcome.
For more information contact: (302) 227-8044 (NO RSVP NECESSARY)

Dakkota
Date: 11/15

Organization Presenting Event: Joshua M. Freeman Foundation
When: Saturday, October 11, 2008 at 2 p.m.
Where:  Bayside Community, intersection of Route 54 and Route 20, past Harris Teeter Grocery Store
Cost: Free and open to the public
Description of event: Dakkota combines the melodies of country with the drive of Southern rock to produce their own distinct sound. Their highly energetic, interactive stage show and newly released album has allowed them to perform with the biggest names in Country. All ages welcome. Bring a blanket or a lawn chair.
For more information contact http://www.freemanfoundation.org.

December 2008

Selbyville Christmas Parade
Date: 12/5

Organization Presenting Event: Bethany-Fenwick Area Chamber of Commerce
Where: Church Street, Selbyville
This parade opens the local holiday season with marching bands, antique cars, beauty queens, elaborate floats, and Santa Claus! 
Click here for more information.

Holiday Celebration
Date: 12/6

Organization Presenting Event: Joshua M. Freeman Foundation
Where:  Bayside Community, intersection of Route 54 and Route 20, past Harris Teeter Grocery Store
Cost: Free and open to the public
Description of event: Celebrate the holidays with seasonal music and activities. All ages welcome. Bring a blanket or a lawn chair.
For more information contact http://www.freemanfoundation.org.

FAMILY COMEDY JAM Holiday Show - Interactive Improv Show for Kids, Teens & Adults
Date: 12/11

Where: Rehoboth Beach Public Library, Upstairs Room
226 Rehoboth Ave, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
Free of Charge. All ages welcome.
For more information contact: (302) 227-8044 (NO RSVP NECESSARY)