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an online magazine devoted to the ponies, the people and the wildlife of Assateague and Chincoteague Islands on the Eastern Shore of Virginia.

OUT & ABOUT

By Evelyn Shotwell

Office Manager

Chincoteague Chamber of Commerce

Good Afternoon All,

A weekend without snow or rain??? Do we dare hope?  It looks promising.  Have a wonderful time “out and about” before the next weather system rolls through.  I hate it when the Groundhog is right!!

March 2: Caregiver Connection from 2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Hospice Resource Center at 6309 Church Street.

March 3: “Celebrate Volunteerism” social at Delmarva Discovery Center at 4 p.m. Learn more about volunteer opportunities at DDC. RSVP by March 1 by calling 410-957-9933 or emaling jroynon@delmarvadiscoverycenter.org.

March 4: “Bright Star” sponsored by Chincoteague Island Films at the Island Roxy Theater at 8 p.m. This will kick off the spring film series.

March 6: Celebrate Dr. Suess’ Birthday with the Chincoteague Island Library at 3:30 p.m. Children 4-8 years of age are invited with their parents to come hear stories, make crafts and more. No charge.

March 6-7: Special local resident rates at the Delmarva Discovery Center in Pocomoke City, Maryland. Show driver’s license to receive discount.

March 15 & 16: Beginner and Intermediate Watercolor Art Series at Delmarva Discovery Center. Register early. Classes limited to 6-12 persons each. Call 410-957-9933 or email events@delmarva discoverycenter.org.

NASA Visitor’s Center: Open Thursday-Monday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. March thru June. Free and fun!

2010 CHINCOTEAGUE ISLAND VISITOR’S GUIDES ARE HERE!!!
STOP BY SOON TO PICK UP A CASE OR A FEW FOR YOUR BUSINESS

WE ALSO HAVE EASTER DECOY SHOW FLYERS

OYSTER FESTIVAL SHIRTS—$17
(IN PINK & BLUE—GREAT FOR EASTER GIFTS)
OYSTER FESTIVAL HATS—$15
OYSTER FESTIVAL POSTERS—$12