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August 2011

DC Firefighter's Burn Foundation
August 7, 2011 - 8pm to Close
Come join the men of the Dewey Beach Firemen House as they get behind the bar at The Starboard to benefit the DC Firefighter's Burn Foundation! Visit http://www.deweyfiremen.net for more information and a list of places to stay Bring plenty of cash for the raffle and firefighter date auction! If you have any questions email info@deweyfiremen.net

Gallery 50, Rehoboth Beach
August 12 - September 8
Gallery 50 presents New Works by Michael Fitts. Fitts is a Charlottesville, VA based artist who used scrap metal as his canvas, and paints iconic American images in the trompe l'oeil fashion with oils. A preview can be seen on the gallery website at www.50contemporaryart.com

MOSAIC: The Rehoboth Beach Gallery Collective
08/13/2011  6-9pm
This group consist of 10 fine art galleries in Downtown Rehoboth Beach. On the second Saturday of each month (throughout the year) we all take part of the Rehoboth Beach Second Saturday Art Walk. It is a great community event and is free to the public. During the art walk, each gallery hosts a reception as well as a new exhibition. www.MosaicRehoboth.com

Gallery 50, Rehoboth Beach
Saturday August 13
Gallery 50 presents the Third Annual Silent Art Auction and benefit for AIDS Delaware. In addition to the silent auction, there will be a raffle with the winner winning a 1000.00 dollar gift certificate to use at Gallery 50.

Come Apart Opening Reception
August 13th 6 pm - 9 pm
Heidi Lowe Gallery, Rehoboth Beach, DE
Opulent Project will overtake Heidi Lowe Gallery for a new show entitled, Come Apart. They will be installing wall paper infused with jewelry as well as one-of-a-kind objects. Opulent Project uses new technologies to create jewelry that questions the conventional idea of value. Megan Drinkwater and Erin Gardener, Opulent Project founders will be at the gallery to show their work and answer questions. The show will be on view through October. Please join us to meet the artists and check out her new collection. The opening reception happens in conjunction with the “Mosaic Second Saturday Art Walk” from 6-9pm.

Second Annual Free to Breathe® 5K Run/Walk & 1 Mile Walk and Kids' Dash
Sunday, August 14
6:30 a.m. - Event day registration begins
8:00 a.m. - Warm-up and rally
8:30 a.m. - 5K Run/Walk
(1 Mile Walk begins after the 5K start, Kids' Dash and Awards after race)
Cape Henlopen High School, 1250 Kings Highway, Lewes, Del.
Register today for the Delmarva Free to Breathe® 5K Run/Walk & 1 mile Walk and Kids' Dash uniting people who are passionate about raising public awareness and research funding to fight lung cancer. Together we can create hope and change for those affected by lung cancer.
All proceeds help support the National Lung Cancer Partnership’s vital research, education and awareness programs.
http://participate.freetobreathe.org/site/TR?fr_id=1380&pg=entry

Fried Chicken Dinner
August 20, 2011 4 PM to 8PM
Roxana Vol. Fire Company, 35943 Zion Church Road, Frankford, DE 19945
All you can Eat, Fried Chicken Dinner on Saturday, August 20, 2011 at the Roxana Vol. Fire Company, time 4PM to 8PM Adults $12.00 Children $6.00 & Carryouts $12.00 For More Information, Call 302-436-2300



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