Chincoteague - Last Day of Winter
HAPPY LAST DAY OF WINTER!!!
We welcome spring in tomorrow at 1:32 p.m. Yeah!! Put away the snow shovels and wool sweaters. We hope……
Get out and enjoy your first spring weekend of 2010. Lots to do…from reptiles to shamrocks to talks on cemeteries…we have it all. Please also find attached a flyer from National Park Service about a program on Saturday.
OUT & ABOUT
March 19: Basket & Handbag Bingo---PASSS will sponsor Longaberger/Vera Bradley bingo at CHS at 7:00 p.m. Doors open 6:00 p.m. Raffles, special games, food!! Help a good cause. 757-336-6285.
March 20: “In Search of Shamrocks”, an Irish themed scavenger hunt, with the Historic Main Street Merchants beginning at 10:00 a.m. Pick up a playing card at participating merchants displaying the shamrock. Visit www.chincoteaguemerchants.org for complete details.
March 20: Saturday at the Refuge from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m.—Speaker will be Gary Turnquist on the “Cemeteries on Assateague & Chincoteague Islands”. Sponsored by Chincoteague Natural History Association and Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge. Free to Public. Tea & Cookies follow.
March 20: Reptile Festival at the Delmarva Discovery Center: delmarvadiscoverycenter.org
Native Reptile Exhibit 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.; Reptiles Alive,LLC shows at 1:00, 2:00, & 3:00 p.m.
Birthday Party Raffle and Oyster Shell Art Demo with Jenny Somers from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
March 21: Native Herptile Lecture at the Delmarva Discovery Center at 10:00 a.m.
March 20: Guitarist Stephen Bennett to perform at historic Cokesbury Methodist Church in Onancock at 8:00 p.m. Visit www.acesva.org for ticket information.
March 20: Woodcock Wander at 7:00 p.m. at entrance to Wildlife Loop. Bring flashlight and dress warmly. Cancelled if rains.
March 22: Supervisor Wanda Thornton and Mayor Jack Tarr will hold quarterly meeting to include updates on beach parking, budget, and other topics at 7:00 p.m. in Chincoteague Council Chambers. Public invited to come with questions.
March 23: Hospice Grief Support Program from 1:30 to 3:00 p.m. 6309 Church St.
March 26 & 27: The Best of Bobby Swain…a Retrospective of his Art at Onancock School. Email info@onancockschool.org for ticket information. Proceeds to benefit “Friends of Onancock School”
March 27: Breakfast Buffet with the Easter Bunny from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at Atlantic Volunteer Fire & Rescue, 10071 Atlantic Rd. Call 757-824-0505 for ticket info. Food, pictures, egg hunt.
March 27: Celtic band Poisoned Dwarf from Williamsburg will perform traditional Irish music with acoustic instruments only at the Chincoteague Senior Center at 7:s0 p.m.
NASA Visitor’s Center: Open Thursday-Monday 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. March-June. Free and Fun!
MERCHANTS: SEND US YOUR NEWS…. In an effort to let folks know “What’s Up With You”, we will be including a segment in Out & About on what’s new in the business world of Chincoteague Island. General info only…no coupons or discounts please. Format: Name of Business….short phrase or sentence. Limit all to one line of text.
Example: ABC Business….just received a new line of product. Check it out! Send to chincochamber@verizon.net. News must reach me by noon Wednesday to be included in the current week’s Out & About.
PLEASE POST EASTER DECOY & ART FESTIVAL (APRIL 2 & 3) ON OUTDOOR SIGNS, WEBSITES, BULLETIN BOARDS OR ANYWHERE ELSE VISIBLE. LET US KNOW IF YOU NEED FLYERS IN YOUR BUSINESS FOR THE SHOW AND WE WILL BE HAPPY TO DELIVER IF YOU CANNOT GET BY THE CHAMBER. WE GREATLY APPRECIATE YOUR SUPPORT OF CHAMBER EVENTS!!
Seafood Festival Tickets on sale now at the Chincoteague Chamber, Waterside Inn, Shore Bank and PNC Bank.
Evelyn
Evelyn Shotwell
Office Manager
Chincoteague Chamber of Commerce
We welcome spring in tomorrow at 1:32 p.m. Yeah!! Put away the snow shovels and wool sweaters. We hope……
Get out and enjoy your first spring weekend of 2010. Lots to do…from reptiles to shamrocks to talks on cemeteries…we have it all. Please also find attached a flyer from National Park Service about a program on Saturday.
OUT & ABOUT
March 19: Basket & Handbag Bingo---PASSS will sponsor Longaberger/Vera Bradley bingo at CHS at 7:00 p.m. Doors open 6:00 p.m. Raffles, special games, food!! Help a good cause. 757-336-6285.
March 20: “In Search of Shamrocks”, an Irish themed scavenger hunt, with the Historic Main Street Merchants beginning at 10:00 a.m. Pick up a playing card at participating merchants displaying the shamrock. Visit www.chincoteaguemerchants.org for complete details.
March 20: Saturday at the Refuge from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m.—Speaker will be Gary Turnquist on the “Cemeteries on Assateague & Chincoteague Islands”. Sponsored by Chincoteague Natural History Association and Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge. Free to Public. Tea & Cookies follow.
March 20: Reptile Festival at the Delmarva Discovery Center: delmarvadiscoverycenter.org
Native Reptile Exhibit 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.; Reptiles Alive,LLC shows at 1:00, 2:00, & 3:00 p.m.
Birthday Party Raffle and Oyster Shell Art Demo with Jenny Somers from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
March 21: Native Herptile Lecture at the Delmarva Discovery Center at 10:00 a.m.
March 20: Guitarist Stephen Bennett to perform at historic Cokesbury Methodist Church in Onancock at 8:00 p.m. Visit www.acesva.org for ticket information.
March 20: Woodcock Wander at 7:00 p.m. at entrance to Wildlife Loop. Bring flashlight and dress warmly. Cancelled if rains.
March 22: Supervisor Wanda Thornton and Mayor Jack Tarr will hold quarterly meeting to include updates on beach parking, budget, and other topics at 7:00 p.m. in Chincoteague Council Chambers. Public invited to come with questions.
March 23: Hospice Grief Support Program from 1:30 to 3:00 p.m. 6309 Church St.
March 26 & 27: The Best of Bobby Swain…a Retrospective of his Art at Onancock School. Email info@onancockschool.org for ticket information. Proceeds to benefit “Friends of Onancock School”
March 27: Breakfast Buffet with the Easter Bunny from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at Atlantic Volunteer Fire & Rescue, 10071 Atlantic Rd. Call 757-824-0505 for ticket info. Food, pictures, egg hunt.
March 27: Celtic band Poisoned Dwarf from Williamsburg will perform traditional Irish music with acoustic instruments only at the Chincoteague Senior Center at 7:s0 p.m.
NASA Visitor’s Center: Open Thursday-Monday 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. March-June. Free and Fun!
MERCHANTS: SEND US YOUR NEWS…. In an effort to let folks know “What’s Up With You”, we will be including a segment in Out & About on what’s new in the business world of Chincoteague Island. General info only…no coupons or discounts please. Format: Name of Business….short phrase or sentence. Limit all to one line of text.
Example: ABC Business….just received a new line of product. Check it out! Send to chincochamber@verizon.net. News must reach me by noon Wednesday to be included in the current week’s Out & About.
PLEASE POST EASTER DECOY & ART FESTIVAL (APRIL 2 & 3) ON OUTDOOR SIGNS, WEBSITES, BULLETIN BOARDS OR ANYWHERE ELSE VISIBLE. LET US KNOW IF YOU NEED FLYERS IN YOUR BUSINESS FOR THE SHOW AND WE WILL BE HAPPY TO DELIVER IF YOU CANNOT GET BY THE CHAMBER. WE GREATLY APPRECIATE YOUR SUPPORT OF CHAMBER EVENTS!!
Seafood Festival Tickets on sale now at the Chincoteague Chamber, Waterside Inn, Shore Bank and PNC Bank.
Evelyn
Evelyn Shotwell
Office Manager
Chincoteague Chamber of Commerce


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