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  Absolutely Everything You Ever Wanted to
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February - April Activities February 16, 2008, 10-4 pmDrawing between 5 and 6 pm Death by Chocolate - sponsored by Historic Main Street Merchants Players journey from store to store eating sweet chocolate treats with a playing card containing mystery questions. You must answer all of the questions correctly on your playing card and enter it at the final destination, The Waterside Inn. Your playing card enters you into multiple drawings for an array prizes donated by local merchants. Stop by Wine Cheese and More or any participating merchant for a playing card and a list of playing merchants along with the rules to play. Any participating merchant will have a Death by Chocolate poster displayed in their window. Come join the fun on Saturday February 16, 2008. You must be 18 or older to enter in the final drawing, but you do not have to be present to win. For more information, contact Cathy at Wine Cheese and More, 757 336 2610 March 21 & 22, 2008 *Easter Decoy & Art Festival & Auction At the Chincoteague Combined School. Approx. 100 local and national carvers and artists exhibit their work. Awards are given in various carving categories, art and photography. Special awards are given for best carving display and best art display. There is also a Children’s Choice Award given for a favorite artist. The Curtis Merritt Award of Excellence is awarded to the exhibitor who displays excellence as an individual as well as an artist and/or carver. This award is voted on by the exhibitors. There will be hand carved and/or painted wooden Easter Eggs designed by various exhibitors which will be offered in a silent auction (pictures available upon request). There will be an auction held on Saturday evening at 7:30 p.m. on works of art and carvings donated by the exhibitors. March 21 – Noon-6:00 p.m. March 22 – 9:00 a.m. -5:00 p.m. March 29, 2008 7:30 p.m. Chincoteague Cultural Alliance Spring Concert Series Ken Bloom Traditional American, Celtic and Eastern European Music All performances will be held in the Chincoteague Senior Center on Church Street (located just behind the old elementary school). For more information and tickets, visit http://www.chincoteagueculturalalliance.org April 12, 2008 2nd Saturday Art Stroll Participating Chincoteague Island galleries and shops are open from 6 to 10 p.m. with special events including art and craft demonstrations, exhibits, readings and book signings, live music, wine tastings.....and the unexpected. Click here for more information April 18, 19, 20, 2008 Chincoteague Community Center ESVA Flower, Home & Garden Show plus... 7th Annual Spring Craft Show Fri.-Noon-7pm, Sat.-10-7pm, Sun.-10-4pm For more information, visit http://www.EsvaFlowerHomeAndGardenShow.com Or call 757-336-0614 April 26, 2008 7:30 p.m Chincoteague Cultural Alliance Spring Concert Series Port Righ Harp, Bagpipe, Concertina – Scottish & Irish All performances will be held in the Chincoteague Senior Center on Church Street (located just behind the old elementary school). For more information and tickets, visit http://www.chincoteagueculturalalliance.org April 26, 2008 Chincoteague Community Center Roadside Cafe - Bluegrass Concert 7pm Call 757-336-0614 for more information Or visit http://www.islandbluegrass.com Eastern Shore House and Garden Tour Saturday, April 26 Sponsored by The Garden Club of the Eastern Shore All sites open 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Tour at a Glance: This exciting tour showcases six Northampton County homes of the 18th through 21st centuries, including Sea View and Eyre Hall, both near Eastville;100 Creekside Lane, Bay Creek in Cape Charles; and Ware Point, Grapeland, and Woodville, all near Nassawadox. For more information, see www.esgardentour.com, or contact Mary Hamilton Stuart at (757) 678-5813 or mhstuart@esva.net Chincoteague and Assateague Event Listings Henry's
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