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Non profit organizations in and around Sussex county. There are many organizations in Delaware that do a great deal for the community. Organizations that help the environment, raise money for scholarships, help folks in need, raise money for research.
Hogs And Heroes Donates To The Ocean View Police Department
Hogs And Heroes is a non-profit organization founded in 2008, they are not a motorcycle club. They are a group of like-minded individuals that raise money for military, police, firefighters, and EMT personnel. They do this through fundraisers they host through out the year. Anything from benefits to raffling off large items, last…
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Punkin Chunkin Press Release
For over three decades, we have planted the seed of “Who can Chunk a Pumpkin the Furthest” . Each year a champion is crowned with nothing more than bragging rights that they are King and/or Queen of this unique World Championship event. Punkin Chunkin has attracted hundreds of thousands of spectators to Delaware since 1986. We are a Delaware…
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Wounded Heroes Hunting Camp (WHHC)
I recently met Chris Rupp, he was asking me about helping him set up some trips for veterans to take them surf fishing. I said I would be delighted and honored to help. I always help organizations that help our veterans whom we owe so much. Chris Rupp as it turns out runs the 501(c)(3) Wounded Heroes Hunting Camp (WHHC). I always…
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The 26th Annual Special Olympics Delaware Lewes Polar Bear Plunge
The 2017 annual Lewes Polar Plunge as usual was on Superbowl Sunday. Rehoboth Beach hosts the event for the Special Olympics of Delaware. There are activities all weekend, including chili contests, a 5k run, and other events. This is the one time of the year in the off-season that Rehoboth Beach is as crowded as the Fourth of…
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26th annual Lewes Polar Bear Plunge to benefit Special Olympics Delaware
26th annual Lewes Polar Bear Plunge to benefit Special Olympics Delaware
Event Date: Sunday, Feb. 5, 2017 (with Plunge activities also taking place Feb. 4)
Event Time: 1:00 p.m.
Location: Rehoboth Beach, Del.
REHOBOTH BEACH — Sunday, February 5, at 1:00 p.m. is the date and time for one of Delaware’s largest fundraising events…
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Frets 4 Vets Needs Your Help
The other night I met with Tom Baker the founder of Frets 4 Vets. I wanted to see how they are making out and they could really use our help. He and his board members have gotten a lot done with Frets 4 Vets, but they need the financial support from the community. I always hear I'd like to help the vets or see more done for them,…
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Harbor Of Refuge Lighthouse Tour
Harbor of Refuge Lighthouse and the new dock.
Anglers have all kinds of names for places they fish, usually to throw off anyone near by listening. Sometimes the names are just for fun. For instance, my friends and I call Gordons Pond in Cape Henlopen State Park the airport, ever since that plane landed on the beach a couple of years ago. Our!-->!-->!-->…
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Punkin Chunkin Tickets On Sale August 1st
Punkin Chunkin Tickets go on Sale August 1st
The World Championship Punkin Chunkin competition will happen on November 4th, 5th & 6th, on the same farm in Bridgeville, DE where it was successfully held in 2013. Tickets go on sale August 1st and will be available online until October 1, 2016. To order tickets go to the website…
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When Watermelons Fly Through Dorchester Skies
Tickets are now on-sale for the 1st Annual Great American Watermelon Blast on Saturday, August 27th, from 9 am-10 pm (or until the party stops). The same siege machines of Punkin Chunkin will make watermelons fly in the Dorchester County sky! Food and alcohol vendors will be onsite. Alcohol sales will start at noon.August 27, 2016
Location…
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Punkins will Fly in Sussex County Skies Once Again
Punkins will Fly in Sussex County Skies Once Again
The World Championship Punkin Chunkin competition is destined to stay in Sussex County in 2016, held on November 4th, 5th & 6th. Frank Payton, WCPCA board president, confirmed that an arrangement with the Wheatley’s has been worked out for the event to return to where it was last…
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