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By Carol Vaughn borne Command & Control Squadron A Navy aircraft crashed Monday af- (VAW) 120 Fleet Replacement Squad- ternoon in a soybean field off Mason ron on board Naval Station Norfolk, Road in Bloxom, triggering a massive according to a statement from Naval emergency response. Air Force Atlantic Public Affairs in The crash was reported around 4:05 Norfolk, Va. Wreckage of a U.S. Navy E-2C Hawkeye aircraft in a field off Mason Road p.m. At the time of the crash, the aircraft in Bloxom, after the aircraft crashed Monday, Aug. 31. Photo courtesy of The plane was a Navy E-2C Hawk- was conducting a training flight, ac- Stephen Gardner. eye aircraft, the kind that practices cording to the statement, which went The cause of the crash is under in- members, who parachuted safely from touch-and-go operations at NASA Wal- on to say that initial reports indicated vestigation, according to the statement. (Continued on Page 2) lops Flight Facility. no structures or people on the ground Four people, two pilots and two crew The aircraft was assigned to Air- were damaged or injured. ESCC Hosts ‘Conversations on Race’ Large Grant to Keep Small By Stefanie Jackson his “white brothers and sisters to in- Eastern Shore Community College crease your level of understanding so Cape Charles Businesses Afloat staff and local citizens started what that you can increase your level of com- By Stefanie Jackson and Jim Ritch boost to tide them through the winter. they hope will be an ongoing dialogue passion and lead ultimately to change.” Just two weeks ago, Cape Charles “I hope that we can have checks to on race when they participated in an The first question he answered was was discussing at its town council people in November, because that’s when online video conference titled “Conver- why some Black people are responding meeting an $845,000 grant from the they’ll need them,” said Tammy Holloway, sations On Race” Monday night. to racial and social injustice with riot- Virginia Department of Housing and president of Cape Charles Main Street But to understand the conversation, ing instead of protesting. Community Development (VDHCD) to and co-author of the grant application. one must first understand the YouTube Acho quoted Martin Luther King help its business community recover A meeting next week with state offi- video that participants were asked to Jr., who once said, “Rioting is the lan- from the economic devastation caused cials will shed more light on the sched- view, “Uncomfortable Conversations guage of the unheard.” by the COVID-19 pandemic. ule for applications and awards. With a Black Man,” by Emmanuel Since the 1960s, according to Acho, Last week, the town received ap- Public comments read at the Aug. 20 Acho, a former NFL linebacker. peaceful protests have been ineffective proval of the funds, giving small busi- Cape Charles town council meeting Acho used YouTube as a “safe space” at raising awareness of the oppression nesses in and near Cape Charles a to receive and answer questions from (Continued on Page 9) (Continued on Page 4) 2 • Eastern Shore Post • September 4, 2020

HERE FOR YOU LINWOOD T. JOYNER II, M.D. Welcoming new patients Accomack County Sheriff Todd Wessells, far right, confers with first re- RIVERSIDE EASTERN SHORE sponders near a soybean field on Mason Road in Bloxom where a Navy FAMILY MEDICINE aircraft crashed Monday, Aug. 31. Photo by Carol Vaughn. 10085 William F. Bernart Circle Nassawadox, Virginia cording to scanner reports. ~ Plane Crash ~ They were undergoing medical eval- (Continued From Front Page) uation, Cmdr. Jennifer Cragg told US- Dr. Joyner enjoys the aircraft had been located by first NI News Monday. the opportunity to care responders by around 4:19, p.m. ac- The Hawkeye, assigned to the for his patients across “Greyhawks” of Airborne Command generations as a family & Control Squadron (VAW) 120 Fleet resh medicine physician. F Replacement Squadron, left Chambers seaFood Field at Naval Station Norfolk, Va., on Monday for the training mission be- Take care of your Cape Center fore the crash, according to a report by health and schedule your 26507 Lankford Hwy. Cape Charles the U.S. Naval Institute News. appointment today. Firefighters from Bloxom and Wal- Open 7 days a week lops fire departments had the fire at 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. the crash site mostly extinguished by 757-442-6600 email: [email protected] around 4:30 p.m. Mason Road resident Robyn Dat- riversideonline.com/joyner 757-331-1541 Week of Sept. 5 - Sept. 11, 2020 tner was among those who saw the crash happen. Saturday “I was out here doing yardwork and 99 Eastern Shore Family Medicine Fresh Local Toadfish Platter $15 all of the sudden I see something go Sunday down right over there…black smoke, Fresh Trout Platter $1499 flames. …Then all of a sudden I just smelled the fumes,” she said, adding, Monday “It was like a big, black cloud.” Homemade Meatloaf $1099 Dattner called the county to report Tuesday the crash. Hot Turkey Sandwich $1099 Robert Williams, also of Mason Road, said he saw the smoke from the Wednesday crash site rising as he was driving Stuffed Pork Chop $1099 home from Parksley. Thursday Williams said the crash was the sec- Maintenance Day (CLOSED) ond major emergency to happen in the immediate area within weeks, after a Friday house on Mason Road caught fire ear- Petite Crab Imperial $1499 lier this summer. September 4, 2020 • Eastern Shore Post • 3 4 • Eastern Shore Post • September 4, 2020 “Black lives matter” instead of “all he bought a new pair of running shoes “White” has been defined as Black’s ~ Race ~ lives matter”: after Ahmaud Arbery, a Georgia Black “polar opposite,” or “good, pure, holy, (Continued From Front Page) “Right now, Black people are dying at man, was fatally shot in February peaceful, nonviolent, hyposexual.” the hands of White people, and I can’t when three White men chased him “We know all of those are lies,” Car- of Black people, which has led to recent change that. Only you, my White friends, down while he was jogging. ter said. rioting, Acho said. you all can change that,” he said. “I don’t need sympathy. One-hun- He recommended the book “Stamped He noted that he does not condone During the virtual conference hosted dred percent of me seeks to be under- From the Beginning: The Definitive rioting but “sometimes pain and hurt, by ESCC, Pastor Irvin Jackson, of the stood. … listen and consider that my History of Racist Ideas in America,” by it doesn’t know how to express itself.” Living Word Church of Deliverance in reality … and a White person’s reality Ibram X. Kendi, which discusses the Acho continued by sharing his defi- Parksley, asked participants to describe are two very different things,” Johnson evolution of racist language in America. nition of “White privilege” – having a their reactions to the YouTube video. said. She wants empathy. Carter also recommended that all head start in life due to hundreds of “I loved it,” said Tina Taylor, ESCC’s Jackson wanted to know what other teachers, from kindergarten through years of systemic racism. workforce innovation and opportuni- questions Black people and White peo- college, show their students the PBS “It’s not saying your life hasn’t been ty coordinator. She appreciated that ple had for each other. program “Race: The Power of an Illu- hard, but … your skin color hasn’t con- White people want to know and under- Taylor asked, “What have we done sion,” which discusses scientific find- tributed to the difficulty in your life,” stand the Black experience, and vid- … to offend you so, when we were the ings suggesting there are no genes he said. eos like “Uncomfortable Conversations race that was enslaved?” linked to the physical characteristics Acho then addressed why some be- With a Black Man” make it possible for Arthur Carter, a retired doctor who humans use to define race. lieve it’s acceptable for Black people but them to get the answers they seek. identifies as African American, consid- He also had a request. As a believer not White people to use the “N-word.” She also is unfamiliar with the daily ered her question. In his answer, he that race is a social construct, Carter “Black people took something that life of White people, particularly par- referred to the story of Jack Johnson, spoke in terms of ethnicity, not race. was meant and originally used as evil, ents. Taylor said she didn’t know what who became the first African American “What I would want, and do want, is and we turned it into a term of endear- kind of advice White parents have to heavyweight boxing champion of the for European Americans – those who ment,” but when White people use the give their sons to stay safe and live, but world in 1908. are willing – to become allies in the term, it “reminds us of the pain of our “Black mothers have to say a whole lot “His crime … ‘unforgivable Black- quest for righteousness, social justice, ancestors,” he said. more” than “look both ways before you ness,’” Carter said. and equality. Not to walk in front … Acho also addressed why Black peo- cross the street.” From the beginnings of American not to walk behind … but side-by-side” ple appear to focus more on White- Lisa Johnson, vice chair of ­ESCC’s history, the term “Black” has been de- with African Americans, he said. on-Black crime than Black-on-Black advisory board, called that “the talk” fined by the nation’s language and cul- Jackson asked the conference par- crime. According to Acho, it’s the same – a talk she felt she still needed to ture as “bad, evil, dirty, hypersexual, ticipants what they would do to create reason why Black people proclaim have with her 29-year-old son when violent,” he explained. “excellent race relations.” E.S. Cruisers’ Car Show September 12, 2020 · 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. $10.00 For Club Members $15.00 For Non-Members Sammy Marshall Car Show Location: Saxis, VA

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Chincoteague’s commencement cer- Recent graduates of Chincoteague emony in June was a drive-in one held High School spoke about their unique in the school parking lot, followed by a senior year in a video sponsored by the vehicle parade through town. Chincoteague Island Arts Organization. “It was a good experience. I thorough- The video, produced and directed by ly enjoyed it. It was different than, I Rachel Liddle Kyle Moore Joshua Reese Caroline Woods Doug Mills, premiered Aug. 31 on You- think, any other graduation,” Reese said. Tube and can be viewed at https://www. What Reese looks forward to, about the prospect, but said, “I guess you Because of the pandemic, she youtube.com/watch?v=yqhPCoC8x60 post-pandemic, is going to a movie the- don’t control the cards you are dealt.” missed out on directing the last play of A copy will be given to the Museum ater again. Reese was in Florida on vacation her high school career. of Chincoteague Island for its living “Watching something — anything. Sit- when he found out school was closed Among other extracurricular activi- history project. ting home hasn’t been the best,” he said. for the rest of the year. ties, Woods was in band — the spring CIAO summer intern Davis Stack Reese was looking forward to Ran- He passed the time working for his un- concert also was canceled. interviewed four members of the class dolph Macon College this fall. cle for a couple of months, then resumed Woods also mentioned seeing mov- of 2020 about being seniors during the Those plans changed somewhat due his job at Bill’s Seafood Restaurant. ies with friends and being able to go COVID-19 pandemic — and what their to the pandemic, with students taking “I think (the pandemic) has definite- out as things she looks forward to once world might look like going forward. two classes in the first half of the fall ly pushed me to work a lot harder and restrictions are lifted. The video features interviews with semester and two in the second half, make sure my finances are good, so I The commencement celebration “was Joshua Reese, Caroline Woods, Ra- rather than the usual schedule. don’t have to really struggle or worry kind of a nice, little, ‘okay, this is actual- chael Liddle, and Kyle Moore. “What are your thoughts about en- about something like this (if), say, it ly happening’ thing. … Even though it Asked what he missed out on when tering into the ‘real world’ in such cra- comes back again,” Reese said. was still not what we expected it to be, senior year was cut short, Reese said, zy times?” Stack asked. Woods was active in drama club all it was still more than what could have “I missed out on prom and graduation Reese said he is “a little bit on edge” four years of high school. happened if things had gotten even worse,” she said. Woods is attending James Madi- Ocean East REALTY son University. 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“That was really disappointing to miss vous” to be entering the “real world” all that, and the memories,” she said. during the pandemic, Moore said. What she looks forward to post-pan- Trade school takes 1 1/2 years, “and demic is “just being able to sit in a restau- right after that, I’m going right to rant and not having to worry about being work. … If nothing’s open, I’m not go- six feet apart from people, and being able ing to have a chance to get a job, so I to communicate and being able to see peo- kind of worry about that — but hope- ple smile at you — because you don’t real- fully everything goes back quick and ANSWER ly get to see that with masks on.” I’m able to get a job,” he said. Liddle wants to attend cosmotology He went to work at the KOA camp- school, but may take a gap year. ground on Chincoteague the same day THE CALL. She said commencement was “weird, school closed, but worked for only 1 1/2 being in a car.” weeks before most staff were laid off. Entering the “real world” during He later was brought back, then laid COVID-19 is “kind of scary,” Liddle off again. said, adding, “It’s really stressful, be- “Now we are back full power,” he said. cause now I’m working a full-time job What will Moore never forget about and I have bills to pay.” high school? Moore also missed spending time “All of the friends I made, and proba- with people after school closed. bly some of the teachers. They are just His plans include trade school in really good people here.” North Carolina. CIAO has been unable to offer its “I was happy with what we got,” for usual series of live programs in the Is- a commencement celebration, Moore land Theatre and the Annex this sum- said. “A lot of people complained about mer but has been streaming virtual it, that it wasn’t enough, but I was hap- programs online. This was its fourth py that we at least got something.” such program. It also included a short He expects trade school to be different video with aerial views and shots of than it would have been pre-pandemic. landmarks on Chincoteague and As- “They are actually going to go halfway sateague, produced by Kier Johnson. online, halfway in person. … Trade school, Executive producers were Bill Borg- you’ve got to learn hands on,” he said. es and Bill Spann. Moore played football and soccer — Follow CIAO on Facebook for infor- the soccer season was cut short when mation about upcoming programs. school closed. Donate to CIAO at www.chincote- “Right now it makes me a little ner- agueislandarts.com

U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary 12-02 Safe Boating Tips Submitted Article 14 missing dayboard The U.S. Coast Guard is conducting - Chesapeake Channel: lighted buoy 42 a Waterways Analysis and Manage- radar signal is inoperable ment System (WAMS) Study on nav- - Cape Charles City: wreck light WR7 igating the country’s shallow draft has been changed to Cape Charles City In emergencies, the Eastern Shore depends on the waters of less than 12 feet. The study warning daybeacon B with NW day- will focus on the existing shallow wa- board worded warning B commitment and bravery of its citizens to take ter Aids to Navigation (ATON) sys- - Cape Charles City: light 7 has been tem, future development projects, wa- established in approx. position 37-15- care of their own. We need volunteers like you to terborne commerce transiting these 48.932N, 076-01-48.361W, with SG waters, and marine casualty infor- dayboards and a green FL 2.5S light join Community Fire Company. Respond to the call. mation. Waterway users, interested - Cape Charles City: DBN 9 has been parties, and stakeholders are invited established in approx. position 37-15- FIGHT FOR YOUR COMMUNITY. to provide comments or feedback via 57.746N, 076-01-37.322W with SG the 21-question survey tool posted dayboards at www.surveymonkey.com/r/Shal- - Wachapreague Channel: buoy 10 is lowWaterWAMS The survey should temporarily discontinued VOLUNTEER NOW take only two minutes. The link will - Wachapreague Channel: buoy 11 is ExmoreFire.com remain available until Nov. 1. temporarily discontinued Local aid notices: - Myers Creek: beacon 3 is missing a - Hampton River Channel: daybeacon dayboard. 8 • Eastern Shore Post • September 4, 2020 COVID-19 Restrictions Remain Unchanged for Labor Day Weekend By Carol Vaughn haven’t seen sharp spikes statewide, The Central region has a seven-day not done so to download the COVID- COVID-19-related restrictions in which is a good thing.” moving average of 170 cases per day WISE app. the Eastern region of Virginia will re- On average, 15,000 to 20,000 tests and saw a drop in percent positivity The app notifies a person if he or she main in place at least through the La- per day now are being administered in starting in early August. The figure has come in close contact with some- bor Day weekend, Gov. Ralph Northam Virginia. stands at just over 7% now. one who tested positive for the virus said in a press conference Tuesday. On the Eastern Shore, the positiv- The Northwest region has around who has entered that information into “Overall, Virginians are doing a ity rate was 2.2% as of Tuesday, with 120 new cases per day and had a pos- the app. good job of keeping this curve flat,” 11,477 total PCR tests administered to itivity rate of just under 5% as of late He also urged people to get tested if Northam said, showing charts of case date. July, with the figure inching up slight- they have symptoms, think they have rates to reporters. Accomack County has had 1,148 cas- ly more recently. been exposed to someone with the vi- Statewide case counts dropped in es, 87 hospitalizations, and 19 deaths The Southwest region is seeing an rus, or need a test to go back to work. June, then rose again in July, driven reported since the pandemic began. upward trend in case numbers. Northam spoke about the Trump in part by an increase in cases in the Northampton County has had 304 Two months ago, the average daily administration’s recent reclassifi- Eastern region. cases, 49 hospitalizations, and 29 case number was around 80; now it is cation of teachers as critical infra- If the numbers continue to trend deaths, according to the Virginia De- more than 220, Northam said. structure workers, meaning they in the right direction, the Eastern re- partment of Health. The percent positivity also is could be expected to continue work- gion could join the rest of the state and In both counties, the majority of cas- increasing. ing even if they have been exposed to move fully into Phase 3 of recovery es were reported in May and June. “This is especially concerning for a COVID-19. sometime after the holiday, according By region, new cases in Northern region where there are fewer hospitals, “That’s the wrong thing to do, so to Northam. Virginia are trending slightly high- especially with critical care capabili- Virginia is taking a different ap- The seven-day percent positivity for er than earlier this summer, but sig- ties,” Northam said. proach. If you are a teacher and there COVID-19 PCR tests statewide stands nificantly lower than early in the The Eastern region is averaging is a high chance you’ve been exposed just below 7%. pandemic. around 214 new cases a day, which is to COVID-19, you should get tested “When we started a couple of The seven-day moving average for better than in July. and stay home until you get the re- months ago, we were well over 20%,” new cases there is around 240 and The percent positivity has come sult, even if you don’t have symptoms,” Northam said, adding, “We’d obvious- the percent positivity for testing is down from the mid-July spike of 12% Northam said. ly like to see it lower than 7, but we around 6%. to under 9%, “which is still higher than Northam also announced he is ex- we’d like, but this is certainly moving tending for another 60 days driver’s li- in a positive direction,” according to cense credentials due to expire by Oct. Northam. 31, as DMV offices continue to be open He said the virus “is still alive and by appointment only. well around the Commonwealth of Northam called for people at low- Virginia, and we have to continue the er risk for the virus to work as poll guidelines and be vigilant,” especially workers. as schools and colleges open this fall. “Many poll workers are elderly, so Northam said he would make no chang- they are at high risk for COVID-19, so es in restriction levels before Labor Day. we are seeing a shortage of poll work- Those restrictions in Hampton ers across our state,” he said. Roads include cutting off alcohol sales Interested people may apply to be a at restaurants at 10 p.m. and a 50% oc- poll worker at www.vote.virginia.gov cupancy restriction on indoor dining. Northam said while metrics related Northam noted that the state saw to the virus are now “at a more accept- surges in case numbers after Memo- able range,” Virginians should not let rial Day and July 4th, and said, “We their guard down. don’t want to repeat that as the sum- “We’re still not where we need to mer draws to a close.” be” to further ease retrictions, he said, “Now is the time to double down on adding, “It’s in our hands; it really is. what we know is working,” he said. … We could get this under control very Northam urged Virginians who have easily if we all did the right thing.”

CORRECTION In last week’s Central Accomack Little League article, we reported “Wayne Farlow at the Elks Lodge did a spaghetti dinner in less than 48 hours and raised over $30,000.” It was Wayde Fowler who pro- duced the fundraising meal. We regret the error. September 4, 2020 • Eastern Shore Post • 9

on need, for qualifying businesses. ~ Grant ~ • A reopening expense relief pro- (Continued From Front Page) gram to cover the cost of face unanimously supported applying for masks, shields, sanitizer and dis- the funds to help save businesses that pensers, safety signs, and modi- don’t qualify for federal aid. fying cashier stations. Roxane Ward, who runs a Mason Av- • Technology upgrades such as new enue boutique, wrote, “micro-business- hands-free, point-of-sale systems. es seem to fall through the cracks. … It • Business recovery training, to in- appears we are too small for the small clude a ServSafe class (sanita- business programs. However, this tion training for restaurant em- grant provides a light at the end of the ployees), social media training to tunnel for many of us.” help businesses be competitive in The Community Development Block a new environment, and certifica- Grant for which Cape Charles applied tion training for small, woman-, is typically used to improve infrastruc- and minority-owned businesses. ture, but this year the money is being • Administrative costs to manage made available for COVID-19 relief. grant funds and plan, coordi- Cape Charles’ economy relies heavi- nate, and implement the recov- ly on tourism, an industry that took a ery training programs. huge hit when nonessential retail busi- Businesses may apply for up to nesses were closed earlier this year to $15,000 under the grant. limit the spread of the coronavirus. Cape Charles may also help busi- To make matters worse, the shut- nesses outside the town limits if it is down began in mid-March, just ahead awarded funds near the top end of its of the warmer weather that drives request, and if Northampton County travelers to towns like Cape Charles does not also apply for a block grant. with its beach and outdoor recreation. Cape Charles aims to help up to 50 About 84% of Cape Charles’ busi- businesses, giving first priority to busi- nesses earn most of their annual in- nesses in town. come from mid-May through August, The town made its case on the grant according to town staff. application by noting that 18% of the About two dozen businesses in town Eastern Shore population lives at or be- are particularly vulnerable because they low poverty level, and “it is imperative have been open less than three years, and that the businesses that Cape Charles it takes three to five years to fully estab- supports that drive our local economy lish a new business, the report stated. save jobs for those individuals … to The town wants to help micro-busi- keep the town and surrounding area nesses, which employ two people or few- from falling back into a state of blight.” er. Those businesses didn’t qualify for The unusual state grant requires no small-business loans and now struggle matching funds from the town, Main to pay rent, utilities, and other expenses. Street, or businesses involved. Cape Charles applied for the maxi- “It’s the smartest thing I’ve ever mum amount of funding of $500,000. As seen” because the state Department a community with at least 30% small, of Housing and Community Develop- woman-, and minority-owned businesses ment chose to give away funds ear- (more than 80% of Cape Charles business- marked for Community Development es are SWaMs), it was eligible to apply for Block Grants that would have required an additional $300,000, bringing its total matching funds, Holloway said. funding request to $800,000, plus about She complimented town manager, $45,000 for administrative expenses. John Hozey and town council for its assis- Cape Charles Main Street will ad- tance. The application was prepared on minister the grant and distribute the short notice around the busy July 4 holi- funds, a process that will take about day. Helping prepare the application were six to nine months. co-author Karen Zamorski, program di- Five spending categories have been rector; Bill Stramm; and Reggie Widgeon. proposed: Businesses interested in apply- • A rent and mortgage relief program ing should watch the Cape Charles that will cover up to six months of Main Street Facebook page or contact rent or mortgage payments, based [email protected]. 10 • Eastern Shore Post • September 4, 2020 To Dara L. and Christopher T. Szekalski To Rodney F. Alexander Trails End Lot 275 Unit 3 Sheet 7, 2454 Sea Bass Drive, Chincoteague Property Transactions Horntown For $60,000 For $20,000 • From Brenda K. Lloyd, John A. Accomack County Willett • From Valentine S. and Mark E. Galasso Wood, and Deborah L. Wood • From Martin Wilett Jr. To Lonise Shawna and Michael P. To Bobbie J. and John M. Blankenship To Tara K. And Tyler N. Hausamann To 124 Market LLC Ender Sr. 6313 Chester Park Drive, 8209 Sea Breeze Drive, Chincoteague 124 Market St., Onancock Trails End Lot 321 Unit 2 Sheet 2, Chincoteague For $138,000 For $52,000 Horntown For $180,000 • From Carolyn P. and Raymond Reuther • From Laura C. and Gregory A. Balasus For $2,500 • From Susan Z. and William P. Berger To Natalie and Patrick Reid To Kenneth W. Butler • From Ashley Gene Pruitt, aka Ash- To Suzanne M. Hixon Trails End Lot 276 Unit 3 Sheet %, 5357 Cedar Drive, Chincoteague ley Gene Hurley 3709 Main St., Chincoteague Horntown For $310,000 To Samuel Charles Burke and Carol For $300,000 For $19,000 • From Patricia J. and John H. Sinclair A. Burke • From Susan A. and Gary L. Wakeman • From Diane and Robert Cockrell To Carol M. and Douglas R. Wehner 18312 Woodland Ave., Parksley To Jesse R. Johnson III To Angelina Bonanno Cornejo Rue’s Wharf Lots 14 and 15, Belle Haven For $65,000 26003 Mason Road, Bloxom Captains Cove Lot 2206 Section 4, For $70,000 • From Roxanne Wolf and Kazuhiko For $177,000 Greenbackville • From Donna M. Miller and Shonda Hosaka • From Linda W. and Ronald A. Jones For $500 K. Swartz To Meaghan R. and Stephen J. Upman To Tara S. and Mark S. Berkheiser • From Tamara A. and Jack R. Medeiros To Arrick R. Rolf 16286 Crystal Beach Road, Onancock 15110 Taylor Creek Drive, To Mary Jane Chiantella Trails End Lot 543 Unit 1 Sheet 1, For $207,500 Pungoteague Captains Cove Lot 2438 Section 5, Horntown • From Karen M. Crowley, trustee in For $290,000 Greenbackville For $24,000 the bankruptcy estate of Laura J. and • From Robert Lee Addison For $1,500 • From Captains Cove Land Develop- Arthur R. Thornton Jr. To Brenda E. and Ronnie E. Holden • From Ocean Land Trust Ltd ment LLC To Vanessa and Maurice A. Chandler 31496 Keller Pond Road, Painter To Michael C. Tomaine To Cove MG LLC 8 acres near Locustville, 21619 Fair For $20,000 Lot 94 Phase 1 Olde Mill Pointe, Captains Cove Lot 1080 Section 1, Oaks Road • From Sharma Jnatel Simmons Sims Horntown Greenbackville For $180,000 To Dorothy Tribby and Lyle Bryce For $19,900 For $6,000 • From Clifford P. Taylor Vanstavern • From Ocean Land Trust Ltd • From Captains Cove Land Develop- To Shawn Trala 3525 Accomack St., Chincoteague To Sarah M. Carey ment LLC 13101 Indian Trail Road, Belle Haven For $145,000 Lot 25 Phase 2 Olde Mill Pointe, To Cove MG LLC For $170,000 • From Hugh L. Patterson, trustee, Horntown Captains Cove Lot 1081 Section 1, • From Lucretia K. and Wilson J. and Lucius J. Kellam III For $39,900 Greenbackville Smallwood Jr. To Jose Francisco Gonzalez Montaya Northampton County For $6,000 To Laura Lee and John George 26500 Lankford Highway, Onley • From Linda and Miller Williams Jr. • From Robert S. Leiby Cadden For $98,000 To Gary and Shiela McKinney To Gemcraft Homes Inc. Lot 18 Nocks Landing, Atlantic • From Thuy T. Dang Lot 91A, Sea Cottage Addition, Cape Captains Cove Lot 1623 Section 3, For $15,830 To Donna F. Sample Smith Charles Greenbackville • From Cattywhompus LLC 30397 Boston Road, Pungoteague For $825,000 For $3,800 To Blanca Ester Chilel Agueda, Pris- For $145,000 • From Phillip and Annette Dunn • From Kersi Press, Nancy Boyle cila Morales Chilel, and Leticia Izabel • From Kyung Il Kim To Michael Wood Press, and Michael G. Cirangle Morales Chilel To Michael Ward and Michelle Lot 2, near Birdsnest To Louise C. and James R. Budrow 2 acres, 16084 Lankford Highway, Porter-Ward For $235,000 3294 Main St., Chincoteague Nelsonia Captains Cove Lot 1328 Section 1, • From Sandcastle Construction LLC For $375,000 For $120,000 Greenbackville To Dune Bridge LLC • From Peerless Manatee Inc. • From Teresa L. and William B. Scott For $85,000 Parcel, 3.06 acres, Sugar Hill To Long Rows LLC To Heather L. and Joseph P. McGee • From Irene Aronian and Harold M. For $115,000 128.36 acres near Mears Trails Ends Lot 274 Unit 3 Sheet 7, Lawson • From Maggy’s Eastern Shore Prop- For $372,540 Horntown To Eileen J. and Christopher J. Kruger erties LLC • From Natalie R. and Barrett A. Roberts For $17,000 26375 Seabreeze Drive, Accomac To Alena Punsal To Lisa Farrell • From Preston Lee Mears Jr. For $317,000 Lot in Nassawadox 6449 Vacation Park Lane, Chincoteague To Tasha Leigh Sterner • From Joshua Lee Taylor For $67,500 For $30,000 Part of Lot 1, Keller Fair Road, Keller To Mary Beth and Howard Jackson • From Reid Diggs III • From Claudette Myers, formerly For $6,000 Phillips To Bridget Gladden Claudette Cropper Rolling, Paulette • From Jane R. and Dennis J. Faust 15820 Cashville Road, Onancock Lot 105, Vaucluse Shores Cropper Brown, Andre V. Wharton, To Michael Ward and Michelle For $115,000 For $259,000 and Charles R. Wharton Porter-Ward • From Lorena and Timothy Mlynarski • From William and Joy Rayfield To Leondray Fredrel Riley Captains Cove Lot 1327 Section 3, To Dawn Alyson Shaffer To Bradley Real Estate Holdings LLC 27337 Nelsonia Road, Nelsonia Greenbackville 8278 Bayside Drive, Chincoteague Parcel, 60.8 acres, Prospect Hill, near For $16,000 For $94,000 For $48,000 Birdsnest • From Patrick J. Aikin and Robbin C. • From Teresa L. and William B. Scott • From Charles R. Reed Jr. For $449,000 September 4, 2020 • Eastern Shore Post • 11 • From Brad Gilmore, trustee For $220,000 To Danny and Kay Meyer • From Star Real Estate LLC Lot 48, Bay Creek, Cape Charles To John and Nancy Wilderson For $50,000 0.8 acre, near Cedar Grove • From CBC Holdings LLC For $29,000 To Joanne Lotuaco • From Jeanette Robinson Lot 57, Oyster To MLT Enterprises LLC For $385,000 Lot 21, Marina Village East, Phase II, • From Jeffrey and Pamela Goldfield Cape Charles To Peter and Elizabeth Alpern For $25,500 Parcel BV1, Cape Charles • From John Waller For $869,000 To Jeffrey and Meredith Ciolino • From John and Amy Nottingham Lot 59, Marina Village East, Phase To Jeffrey and Meredith Ciolino III, Cape Charles Lot 171, Bay Creek, Cape Charles For $25,000 For $30,000 • From Charles and Linda Smith, • From Barbra and Vincent Hannigan Jr. trustees To Lester and Tammy Hopkins To Jeff and Mechelle Jorgensen Lot 11, Bay Harbour Club, Phase II Lot 5, Kings Creek Landing, near For $550,000 Cape Charles • From Robert and Margaret Mollema For $35,000 To Patricia Jacobsen, trustee • From Francis and Betty Lewis Unit 5-114, Building 5, Fairways I To Mark Guevarra Condominium, Cape Charles Parcel 373, Cape Charles For $317,000 For $260,000 • From Melinda Blanchard • From Joanne Holloman To Deborah and Maurice Blackburn Jr. To Thaddeus and Barbara Unit 202, 115 Mason Ave., Condominium, Nowakowski Cape Charles Lot 23, Kings Creek Landing, Cape For $355,000 Charles • From Timothy Prettyman For $165,000 To Thomas Smith Jr. • From Robert and Patricia Harris Lots 15 and 19, Block B, Lincoln Man- To James and Susan Reynolds or, Exmore Lot 2, Bayside Village, Cape Charles For $4,000 For $680,000 • From Long Point LLC • From Mark and Jeffrey Bailey To Charles and Sherri Henck To Joseph Anniello Lot 1, Occohannock Neck, near Silver 2 parcels in Exmore Beach For $105,000 For $65,000 • From Irving Santiago • From Jeffrey and Barbara Paige To Tiara Garcia and Marco Hernandez To Robert and Marge Mollema Lot 32, near Exmore Lot 11, Bay Creek, Phase B, Cape Charles For $93,000 For $385,000 • From Ronald and Rita Woods • From Richard and Michelle Pino To Rita Woods To Shana Harrison and Nathan Lot D-1, 2.5 acres, Latimers Bluff, facebook.com/ Richardson near Kiptopeke Parcel B, near Townsend For $10

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Montoursville, Pa.; grandson, Ethan Norris “Sonny” Linton Jr. those he loved. Obituaries Harris, of Montoursville; grand- Mr. Norris Hilton “Sonny” Lin- Sonny is survived by his brothers, daughter, Lydia Harris, of Montours- ton Jr., 61, of Parksley, passed away Joseph Isaac Linton, of Keller, and Kathie Jo Derrickson ville; two brothers, Rick L. Brawley Saturday, Aug. 22, 2020, at his home. Jamie Lee Linton and his daughter, Mrs. Kathie Jo Brawley Derrick- and his wife, Kathy, of Galion, Ohio, Born Dec. 2, 1958, in Nassawadox, he Leighann, both of Fox Grove; aunt, son, 69, of Chincoteague Island, went Woody Brawley and his wife, Teresa, was the eldest son of the late Norris Sue Linton Newhart, of Ohio; and to be with the Lord Aug. 26, 2020, at of Little Rock, Ark.; and several niec- Hilton Linton Sr. and Margaret Jean several cousins and extended family her residence, surrounded by her lov- es and nephews. “Peggy” Linton. members. ing family. She was preceded in death by her par- Following graduation from Parks- Funeral services were conducted from She was born on Chincoteague Is- ents and husband, Evans Derrickson. ley High School, Sonny worked as the the chapel of the Williams-Parksley Fu- land, on Oct. 18, 1950, a daughter to the Visitation was held Sunday, Aug. warehouse man- neral Home Saturday, Aug. 29, 2020, late John and Shirley Davis Brawley. 30, 2020, at Salyer Funeral Home ager at M&M Bev- with George Fulk officiating. Interment She was a member of Union Bap- Inc., Chincoteague Island. Funeral erage in Nelsonia, was held in the Parksley Cemetery. tist Church, Ruth services were held Monday, Aug. which was owned Contributions in Sonny’s memory Sunday School 31, 2020, at Union Baptist Church, by his relatives, may be made to Bloxom Volunteer Fire Class, and Ac- Chincoteague Island, with the Rev. Langston and An- Company, P.O. Box 132, Bloxom, VA comack Chap- Kevin Eley officiating. Burial took nie Laura Mason. 23308. ter #62 OES. place in the Mechanics Cemetery on Once M&M be- Memory tributes may be shared with the She taught third Chincoteague Island. came Pepsi Cola family at www.williamsfuneralhomes.com grade Sunday In lieu of flowers donations may be Bottling Compa- Mr. Linton Arrangements were by the Wil- school and direct- made to Union Baptist Church Ka- ny, Sonny began liams-Parksley Funeral Home. ed the Karaoke raoke Kids, 6365 Church St., Chin- working alongside his brother, Jamie, Kids for many coteague Island, VA 23336 or Eastern as his right-hand man at Advantage Liam Mark Matias Mrs. Derrickson years. She retired Shore SPCA, 26528 Lankford High- Lawn Care and Landscaping, where he It is with heavy hearts that we hon- after working several years at the way, Melfa, VA 23410. remained over the last 25 years. Sonny or and say goodbye to our perfect an- Waterside Motor Inn. Services were entrusted to Salyer was especially close to his late mother, gel, Liam Mark Matias, who entered Kathie is survived by her son, Da- Funeral Home Inc. on Chincoteague Peggy, with whom he shared a special this world and gained his wings on vid Lee Derrickson, of Chincoteague Island. bond. His life revolved around family, Aug. 18, 2020. Island; daughter, Danielle Nicole Condolences may be made online at both at work and at home, and nothing His memory will be forever cher- Harris, and her husband, Matthew, of www.salyerfh.com gave him more joy than being there for ished and remembered by his parents, Hannah Coulbourne and Yariel Matias. Eastern Shore of Virginia’s Also left to cherish his memory are his paternal grandparents, Roberto and Dr. Rupprecht is ONLY AAA Approved Auto Alice Matias; maternal grandparents, Accepting New Patients at Repair Service Center Mark and Selina Coulbourne; great- 10% Member Discount All grandparents, Z.R. and Nancy Lewis and Ralph and Linda Godwin; as well Our Chincoteague Services Including Inspections, as many aunts, uncles, and cousins. Island Center! Oil Changes and Tires Liam will remain in our hearts and • VA STATE INSPECTION STATION will be remembered always. Both Children and Adults Seen Condolences may be shared with the • $19.99 OIL CHANGES family at www.williamsfuneralhomes.com • ENGINE REPAIR & Arrangements are by the Williams- Dr. Rupprecht is welcoming patients of all ages. DIAGNOSTICS Onancock Funeral Home. Parents, you don’t have to leave the island to get • AIR CONDITIONING vaccinations or physicals needed for next school year! SERVICE C. LEE HAULING New Expanded Hours Available! • PREVENTATIVE Monday-Friday 8 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. MAINTENANCE Top Soil, Fill, Sand, Saturday 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. between Memorial Day and Labor Day • SUSPENSION & WHEEL Summer Saturday hours not available until ALIGNMENT Gravel, Lot Clearing further notice due to COVID-19 pandemic. • OPEN SATURDAYS and Demolition.

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Dorothy Jane Robinson Dorothy was predeceased by a very Jamesville, VA 23398. He was predeceased by his loving Ms. Dorothy Jane Robinson, 59, dear friend, Royal “Walkie” Marshall. Online condolences may be sent to the wife of 62 years, Marion; two broth- of New Church, passed away on Aug. A memorial service will be held at family at www.doughtyfuneralhome.com ers, Dunton and his wife, Elmira, and 27, 2020, at her residence. a later date at Downings Cemetery in Arrangements were made by Wesley and his wife, Myrtle; sister-in- Born on March 2, 1961, in Crisfield, Oak Hall. Doughty Funeral Home in Exmore. law, Myrene Poulson, and brother-in- Md., she is the daughter of Margaret Arrangements are by the Thornton law, Herman Poulson; and a nephew, LeCates and husband, Dean LeCates, Funeral Home in Parksley. Charles Gilbert Ward Sr. Ernie Ward. and Carl Daniel Yoder. A graduate of To sign the guest book online, visit Mr. Charles Gilbert Ward Sr., 90, He is survived by three children, Arcadia High School, Dorothy was www.thorntonfuneralhome.net passed away Friday, Aug. 28, 2020, at Patsy W. Turner (Jimmy), Pam W. Car- a waitress and bartender for many Peninsula Regional Medical Center, penter (Kris), and Charles G. Ward years. She en- Steven L. Vanvelzor surrounded by his family. He was the Jr. (Roxane); four grandsons, Luke joyed crossword Mr. Steven L. Vanvelzor, 66, hus- son of Ernest D. Ward and Mildred M. Carpenter, Brad Carpenter, J. Turner, puzzles, read- band of Susan Lucey Vanvelzor and a Ward. He retired from NASA after 42 and Colton Ward; nieces and nephews, ing, coloring, and resident of Jamesville, passed away years as a Facility Management Spe- Lynn Patykula, Dixie Greer, Diane gameshows. Doro- Friday, Aug. 28, 2020, at his residence. cialist. He served 22 years in the Army Justice, Deborah Mears, and Tommy thy also loved to A native of Newark, Ohio, he was the National Guard and retired as a pla- Ward; several great-nieces and great- feed and watch son of the late Leo Vanvelzor and the toon sergeant, nephews; and two special caregivers, birds and was a late Helen Carlisle Vanvelzor. He was served 36 years on Linda Guy and Stephanie Mancuso. cookbook collec- a proud graduate of Ohio State Uni- the Exmore Town A graveside service was conducted tor, often trying versity, retired consumer advocate for Council, and was Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2020, at Belle Haven Ms. Robinson new recipes with Community Ser- a longtime mem- Cemetery, with the Rev. Rob Kelly of- her friends. She was also a member vices Board, and ber of the Exmore ficiating. In lieu of flowers, memori- of Berea United Methodist Church in member of St. Moose Lodge. als may be made to St. Mary’s-Albero New Church. Charles Catholic Charles was a House for Disabled Children, 6171 Other than her parents, she is Church. lifetime farmer Kempsville Circle, Norfolk, VA 23502. survived by a daughter, Joni Lenelle In addition to and part owner of Online condolences may be sent to the Mr. Ward Yoder, of New Church; a son, Nicho- his loving wife, Wyndham Farms. family at www.doughtyfuneralhome.com las James Yoder, of New Church; a he is survived by He had a love for horse racing, fishing, Arrangements were made by grandson, Jaden Nathaniel Davis; three children, boats, riding his ATV Mule, and life. Doughty Funeral Home in Exmore. her uncle, Robert Wright, and wife, Angela Vanvelzor Mr. Vanvelzor Trisha, of Greenbackville; aunts, El- Whitehead and sie Harr, Becky Nelson, and Alberta her husband, Terry, of Newark, Ohio, Willing; cousins, Diane, Brenda, and John Price and his wife, Tiffany, of Oak Randy Wright, Dianna Hurley, Billy Hall, and Amanda Vanvelzor, of Logan- Wright Jr., and Robert and Timothy ville, Ga.; and five grandchildren. Wright; numerous other cousins; spe- A Celebration of Life service will be STOP cial friends, Bruce Robinson, Michele held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, Donahoe, Pam Lynch, and Tony Cutler; memorials may be sent to F 5 Rescue, and her beloved dog, Peanut. c/o Susan Vanvelzor, P.O. Box 133, Do you know a veteran who deserves a highlight? COVID-19 Email [email protected] Jaxon’s & 1. Repent For Display Advertising, Jaxon’s Hardware Front-Page Stickers, or Back to School with a Trip to Jaxon's! Insert Pricing Shoes, Jeans, 2. Pray CALL TROY or SAM AT T-shirts, and Masks (Adult and Kid Sizes) 757-789-POST 665-5967 • 665-5023 3. Fast 800-772-5023 Paid Advertisement Parksley, VA 14 • Eastern Shore Post • September 4, 2020 tempted first-degree murder and use felony eluding law enforcement officer Court Postings of a firearm in the commission of an Kevin Leigh Taylor, 49, of Leemont attempted murder in connection with Road, Parksley, making a threat Accomack Grand Jury an attempted murder, use of a firearm in a May 23 incident in which the victim Antwan Maurice Dawson, 31, of the commission of a malicious maiming; was a family or household member. Eastville, shooting at an occupied Indictments and possession of a firearm by a convict- Woolford was arrested early the next dwelling, felony property destruction By Carol Vaughn ed felon in connection with an incident day and is being held without bail. Janice Tracey, 61, of Hallwood, larceny Three people were indicted on near Accomac on March 25. Tyvon Lyncurtis Smith, 27, of Park- Harold Edward Gaskins, 49, of Mel- counts of murder and two others were He was extradited from Maryland af- sley, was indicted on counts of posses- fa, four counts of felony shoplifting indicted on counts of attempted mur- ter he was arrested by U.S. Marshals fu- sion of a firearm by a convicted felon; from Walmart connected to incidents der when a grand jury met in Accomac gitive task force members in a Pocomoke escape from custody of a police officer; in November 2019 and March 2020 in August. City, Md., motel on Thursday, April 23. larceny; and resisting arrest in connec- Miguel Cobo Raymundo, 37, of Park- Rikece Labryan Campbell, 27, of He remains incarcerated. tion with a Jan. 12 incident. sley, leaving the scene of an accident New Church, was indicted on a count A press release from the U. S. Mar- Smith was arrested in Maryland af- Jermaine Lachon Veney, 46, of Acco- of second-degree murder and a related shals Office described Northan as a ter four weeks on the run, according to mac, possession of a firearm by a con- firearm charge in connection with the Bloods gang member. a press release issued by the U.S. Mar- victed felon March 28 slaying of Cervone Copes. Accomack County Sheriff Todd Wes- shals Service. Bernadette Mills, 39, of Melfa, larceny Campbell was arrested April 2. sells at a hearing in July testified he After Smith, who was described in James Kirk Taylor, 42, of Greenback- The sheriff’s office received reports responded to a Tyler Lane residence the release as a Bloods gang leader, ville, felony shoplifting from Walmart of someone being shot on Tull Circle in for a call of shots fired on March 25 at was taken into custody in Accomack Roland Milton Sturgis III, 23, of Ac- Atlantic at around 12:14 a.m., March around 2:26 p.m. County on a firearms charge, he was comac, felony shoplifting from Walmart 28, according to Accomack County Wessells said when he arrived, he able to manipulate and remove the Lee Judson Edwards, 36, of Tangier, as- Sheriff Todd Wessells. found Donald Veney and his grandmother handcuffs used to restrain him during sault and battery a firefighter; grand lar- When deputies arrived, they found outside the front door of the residence. transport, according to the release. ceny in connection with a Feb. 21 incident. Copes, 42, of Atlantic, lying in the liv- Donald Veney “had blood coming After arriving at the Accomack Jerry Corbett Kellam, 40, of Parks- ing room floor, suffering from a gun- from his mouth, his face, and his back,” County Jail, the officer opened the ve- ley, abduction shot wound. Wessells testified. hicle door to remove Smith. As soon as Samuel Randolph Custis, 55, of He was pronounced dead at the scene. Veney was standing when Wessells the door was opened, Smith took off on Painter, possession of a firearm by a Thomas Lee Watson Jr., 48, of Chin- arrived, but then “he just told me that foot. Multiple agencies responded but convicted felon coteague, was indicted on a count of RJ had shot him and he collapsed on were unable to find Smith immediate- Billy Joe Corbin Jr., 49, of Darien, second-degree murder and use of a the porch,” Wessells said, adding the ly after his escape. Ga., threatening to burn a building; firearm in commission of a murder in victim had blood coming from his back Because of Smith’s gang ties and threatening in writing (by an electron- connection with the shooting death of and “as he was talking, he was blowing danger posed to the community, a ically transmitted communication) to his father, Thomas Lee Watson Sr., on out blood from his mouth.” multi-agency fugitive investigation kill or do bodily injury April 30 at a Chincoteague residence. After Major Shane Childress of the was launched, including the U.S. Mar- Edward Paiger Trader Jr., 38, of Watson Jr. confessed to an officer Accomack County Sheriff’s Office ar- shals, Virginia State Police, the Acco- Chincoteague, threatening in writing that he shot his father with a hand- rived at the scene, Wessells asked mack County Sheriff’s Office, the Drug (by an electronically transmitted com- gun, according to a court document. An Childress to get him a pair of gloves Enforcement Administration, and the munication) to kill or do bodily injury investigator found the victim’s body and Wessells then proceeded to ap- Federal Bureau of Investigation — Jeffery Lee Bromley, 52, of Crisfield, with a gunshot wound to the back of ply pressure to a gunshot wound on leading to Smith’s arrest Feb. 7 at a Md., felony property destruction, larce- the head, according to the document. Veney’s back for several minutes until Pocomoke City residence. ny in connection with a Feb. 18 inci- Ambrose Felix Knox, 30, of Park- an ambulance arrived. He is being held without bail. dent at T’s Corner sley, was indicted on a count of sec- Veney was transported to Riverside Thomas Randolph Wells, 31, of Chin- ond-degree murder and use of a fire- Shore Memorial Hospital. The grand jury also returned the coteague, abuse and neglect of a child arm in commission of a murder in con- Wessells asked Veney who shot him, following indictments: Tameka Sharnay James, 34, of nection with the May 2 slaying of Joe and Veney again said RJ, according to Jonathan Edward Barrett, 39, of Bloxom, credit card larceny, credit card Northam, 41, of Tasley. Wessells’ testimony. New Church, possession of a firearm fraud At approximately 1:08 a.m., the Ac- “I said, ‘RJ Northan?’ — and he said by a convicted felon Travis Watkins Carpenter, 32, of comack County Sheriff’s Office received yes,” Wessells said. Bryan Lee Green Jr., 31, of New Oak Hall, attempted robbery reports of a subject who had been shot Childress and the ambulance crew Church, assault and battery of a Mitchell Thomas Crosby, 55, of New on Brainard Street in Parksley. heard the statement, Wessells said. household member, third or subse- Church, possession of cocaine When deputies arrived, they discov- The alleged victim, Donald Veney, quent offense Ronald Joseph Judge, 42, of Chin- ered a man lying on the garage floor also was called to testify at the hearing. Lionel Washington Jones, no age coteague, possession of heroin with a gunshot wound. Northam was He replied in the negative to questions available, of Painter, failure to register Mary Elizabeth Becraft, 59, of Chin- pronounced dead at the scene. from Accomack County Commonwealth’s as a violent sex offender coteague, possession of cocaine Knox was arrested the same day. Attorney Spencer Morgan about whether Kenneth Corneal Birch Jr., 50, of Lisa Ann Villareal, 46, of Atlantic, Robert James Northan Jr., 35, of he recalled the incident or being shot, and Saxis, forgery, uttering, larceny possession of cocaine Parksley, was indicted on counts of at- also replied in the negative to a question Gary Joseph Fleig, 44, of Hall- William Thomas Reid, 64, of Painter, tempted first-degree murder; attempted about whether he knows Northan. wood, receiving stolen property, grand driving after having been declared an second-degree murder; malicious maim- Louis Jeron Woolford Jr., 40, of New larceny habitual offender ing; use of a firearm in the commission of Church, was indicted on a count of at- Mark Emanuel Sharp, 46, of Melfa, (Continued on Page 16) September 4, 2020 • Eastern Shore Post • 15

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N E W P R I C E ONANCOCK: 3BR/1.5BA MLS#52013 $254,000 CHINCOTEAGUE: 3BR/1BA MLS#51840 $130,000 QUINBY: 2BR/1BA MLS#50913 $59,000 Koerner Group 757-785-0444 Shawn Jennings 757-894-2249 Koerner Group 757-785-0444 For complete listings, go to: www.cbharbour.com An Independently Owned and Operated Member of Coldwell Banker Residential Affiliates, Inc. Accomac, VA Onancock, VA Chincoteague, VA Cape Charles, VA (757) 787-1305 / (800) 989-5852 (757) 787-1999 / (800) 637-8202 (757) 336-1999 / (800) 989-5854 (757) 331-3255 16 • Eastern Shore Post • September 4, 2020 rested Aug. 29 on a warrant of ex- COUNTRYSIDE AUCTION Court Postings tradition for felony charges of theft Saturday, September 5, at 10 a.m. ~ ~ and making threats in New Jersey. Directions: Located approximately 60 miles south of Salisbury, MD, and 60 miles north of the Chesapeake (Continued From Page 14) The arresting officer was Officer Bay Bridge-Tunnel. Turn west off Rt. 13 on to Rt. 676 (Dennis Drive) just north of Parksley and follow signs Jesse Paul Juarez-Peres, 24, of S.M. Beasley of the Chesapeake Bay to the auction. Signs will be posted on Rt. 13. Parksley, DUI, third offense within Bridge-Tunnel Police Department. Club Car Golf Cart (Like New) Round Oak Table five years Parris was stopped for speed- Lathe Large Entertainment Center David Joseph Godbold, 34, of Tem- ing, and he was driving with only a Upright Drill Press Dressers & Chest of Drawers peranceville, abduction, strangulation Pennsylvania ID card and no driv- Kendrah Tae Smith, 43, of Fay- er’s license, but Beasley did not seek Bench Top Band Saw Beds etteville, N.C., felony shoplifting from charges on those two offenses. Bail Bench Top Combination Sander Cedar Chest Walmart of $3,000 was secured and a hearing Bench Grinder Victrola (Plays) Tiara Shardea Miller, 30, of Salis- was scheduled. Several Small Electric & Battery Dolls bury, Md., burglary Corey Reid, 28, of Cheriton Cross Curtis Sam McCray, 44, of Hall- Road, Cape Charles, was arrested Operated Tools (3) Nice Sewing Machines wood, possession of a firearm by a con- Aug. 26 for animal cruelty, causing Modern Sofa & Love Seat Set of China victed felon. injury or death of a companion an- Bombay Chest Quilts imal such as a cat or dog. The ar- 7-Piece Oak Dining Table & Chairs Lot of Glassware Northampton resting officer was Dep. B. Taylor, of (Table Will Open to 20 ft.) Fishing Equipment Circuit Court the Northampton County Sheriff’s Office. Gun Cabinet Reloading Equipment By Stefanie Jackson Reid turned himself in; bail of Walnut Wardrobe Ammunition Jeremiah Parris, 26, of Clubhouse $5,500 was secured, and a hearing Cedar Wardrobe Pictures Road, Virginia Beach, Va., was ar- was scheduled. Bookcases Lots of Box Lots & Other Items Check Our Website For Pictures @ countrysideauctions.com 5% Buyers Premium Applies to All Transactions Read the Eastern Shore Post Auctioneer: Chester Jackson, VAAR. #377 Parksley, VA 23421 757-710-2318, 757-710-5185, 757-665-5672 FREE Every Friday Watch for Dragon Estate on September 19, 2020

Visit our website for complete listings Angie Jennifer Duane WWW.BEACHBAYREALTY.COM Abell Huether Gladding 6202 Maddox Blvd., Chincoteague, VA 23336 Broker Realtor Realtor (757) 336-3600 on Two houses two Waterfront townhome Seaside secluded Highway frontage lots for one price! on Assateague farm on 29 acres, barn 200+ feet, lot size 9.63 Larger corner lot. Channel, Lighthouse with 10 stalls, pasture, acres, business/ Most furnishings views, deep water for main house plus commercial location. convey. boat slip. 2nd home. $59,000 $367,000 $695,000 $100,000 Wonderview Remodeled condo Private farm on 33 Buildable lot with condo separates from one acres with pond, water views, septic Waterfront with amazing views of larger to two smaller 3BRs and 2 baths, 4 and well installed, Assateague Channel. units. Two BRs and two chicken houses with community boat Two BRs and two baths total. possibilities. ramp close. baths. Deep water. $96,900 $399,000 $49,900 $298,500 Waterfront townhome Waterfront beach Cleared lot on 3.26 Ranch style home on with 2 BRs and 1.5 house on large corner acres, 3 BR septic 32 acres, 4BRs and baths, underneath lot, built on pilings, letter on file, located 2.5 baths, large deck, parking, amazing 3 BRs and 2 Baths, in Parksley, boat attached 2-car garage views, furnished. Elevator. ramp close. $235,000 $489,000 $49,900 $289,000 Located in Bloxom, Waterfront Buildable lot with c ontemporary views of Chesapeake beach house, fully water views on cul de Bay, 3BRs and 2 baths, remodeled, 3BRs, 3 sac, perfect location large back deck, Baths, detached for dream home. Happy Labor Day! peaceful setting. garage, pier. $239,000 $579,000 $79,000 September 4, 2020 • Eastern Shore Post • 17 Crockett Realty 39 Market St., Onancock,VA 23417 · www.crockettrealty.com 757-787-2031

Parksley Quinby On the seaside in Schultz Parksley Landing a nice subdivision Harbor Point Rd. Charming On Lankford Highway, 2BR, 1BA mobile home just Bloxom with covenants. This 7.59 2005 Manufactured ranch beautiful vinyl sided Cape acre waterfront lot is partly a block from the marina home, 3BR & 2 full baths on Cod with central heat and high land and partly marsh with boat slips just a short .83 of an acre. A must see for air, 2BR, 2BA and fireplace on Parker’s Creek leading boat ride to the Atlantic. only $225,000. on .77 ac. to Metompkin Bay and the Atlantic Ocean. MLS 50674 MLS 52331 MLS 50719 $59,000 $149,000 MLS 39585 $110,000

Quinby SOLD Tangier Island Melfa Ocean at Virginia Landing, Beautiful lot at a beautiful motor home park Onancock Vinyl sided, 2BR, 1BA the Eastern Shore Yacht with year round homes and Waterfront 8.24 ac farm on home with electric heat and travel trailers with pool, Underhill Creek. The home window AC. Located on the & Country Club! This .52 golf, recreation hall and is a 3BR, 2BA, needing some quaint small island of Tangier ac lot has the well and playground. 3 lots equaling TLC. There is a big red barn (population less than 500), septic in place for a 3BR home. Owner will consider .14 ac. are being and a pond. located in the middle of the Chesapeake Bay. financing. sold together. MLS 51378 MLS 51263 MLS 50217 MLS 41539 $175,000 $75,000 $75,000 $45,000 Atlantic Exmore Hacksneck Painter On top of a hill overlooking Waterfront 3.83 ac beautiful Beautiful 4.24 ac, waterfront At Indian Hills. 3.12 ac Bogues Bay and the building lot on the south lot on Nandua Creek at beautifully wooded building rocket launchpad at Wallops shore of Nandua Creek in the Holly Shores subdivision. lot. It has been perked for a Island. .89 ac lot. Close subdivision of Bay Haven. Has county permit for 3BR home. Indian Hills has to Chincoteague and the Lot has a rip rap bulkhead conventional well and protective covenants. Assateague Beach on and well and septic already septic installation. MLS 49392 in place. Beautiful! the Atlantic. MLS 50168 $60,000 MLS 50017 MLS 49489 $199,000 $39,900 $275,000 New Church Tasley Miles Rd. at Bay Watch, Lankford Highway, 5,000 beautiful 14.81 acres cleared s.f. commercial space. Onancock Lot 3 and lot 4 Mimosa with some woods, located Wachapreague Five potential commercial Farm waterfront building lots at Bay Watch subdivision Nice 2BR, 2BA home with rentals. Two are presently 5 and 6 acres. offering, community horse heat pump and garage. .95 ac well-established businesses barn, riding area, and dock on MLS 47282 equaling $2,450 MLS 51357 and 51354 Pitt’s Creek leading to the bay. $149,000 each month. $70,000 each MLS 48086 MLS 49866 $59,000 $449,900 Onley Church Rd., 16.656 ac of Melfa cleared land classified as Melfa Lankford Highway, on west Accomac Beautiful acreage on single family suburban. There Nice wooded 2.95 ac side, 96 acres partially wooded, is a footprint of another home Dogwood Drive, 22 (county 1,000 ft. on Highway. Lot once there so may have an residential lot with deeded lists as 17.42 as well as 22) has public water and sewage old well and septic. Beautiful lane to Lankford Highway. acres of wooded land. Great available. Zoned agricultural. property near Lot has County septic permit. spot for hunting. MLS 50657 Lankford Highway. MLS 44864 MLS 50666 MLS 49422 $550,000 $32,000 $65,000 $175,000

Accomac Drummondtown Rd. in Accomac Mappsville Onancock Locustville area, 5-acre Drummondtown Rd. in Cherry Valley, Unfinished East Point area Beautiful WF building lot, level and large Locustville, nice 4.77 ac 3BR, 2BA, w/foundation 4BR, 3BA home on .72 ac enough for a great home and level cleared for a homesite. for garage. MLS 50614 large garden. MLS 50663 MLS 49463 $499,900 MLS 50667 $49,000 $40,000 18 • Eastern Shore Post • September 4, 2020 Pony Centre To Offer Low Tech, High Sensory Camps for Kids

By Matthew Yoder new venture, eager to turn over the Until a matter of weeks ago, the operation to her daughter and grand- Chincoteague Pony Centre had only daughters, in whom she has all the known one owner. Richard and Caro- faith in the world to run with the line Conklin built the Centre for their ambitious changes that will soon be daughter more than 20 years ago. It coming. was her dream, a spot to offer pony At the forefront of these changes rides and serve as a sort of welcome is the implementation of a camp for center to the cultural significance of children, ages 6-12. The camp will be the Chincoteague pony. The past two daily, its duration supported by the years the property rested in limbo, as interest of the community it seeks to a rented business, often rumored to serve. The camp comes at a time of be destined for other purposes. For great need. Schools are in flux, par- the anonymous buyer, a love for the ents are short on healthy learning people of the island and a strong de- options while children are at a cru- sire to keep the integrity of the origi- cial stage, eager to learn. Thus, the nal vision alive is what led to the sale idea is both novel and timely. of the property. For $40 a day kids will not only ride The transaction, which took place horses, but learn many aspects of care in July, in the middle of the summer and upkeep of the animals and will on and a once-in-a-lifetime pandemic, Wednesdays cruise the island by wa- could not have landed in more able ter for three hours. Additionally, guest hands with just the right people speakers will discuss all things hors- Ambassadors for the new owners of the Chincoteague Pony Centre. equipped to deal with such a transi- es and Chincoteague history. Kenlon Photo by Matthew Yoder. tion in a time of uncertainty. took heed of the urging of parents in Lou Mavromatis and her daughter, the area. “She’s really quite awesome. She and the gentle mannered animals are Chelsie Kenlon, are the new faces of “Kids are coming here to learn does a little bit of everything: rid- regarded with great concern. the Pony Centre. They have the ped- what it takes to take care of horses. ing, grooming. Where she’s turned up “We do pony rides from 9-11 and igrees to bring a unique, local exper- There is structure, there is instruc- shining is her hospitality. She knows 3-5. We give the animals a break so tise unlike any other. They are de- tion, they are learning something,” how to talk to people,” Mavromatis they can be well-rested,” said Allen. scendants of the Maddox family, a said Kenlon. said. At the back of the house, where the name synonymous with the history A lack of childcare on the Shore And for all her hard work and ef- smell of fresh hay reminds you that of the island and the equine culture plays heavily in the decision to fort, Haleigh has modest requests for this is a living, breathing operation, that, in part, defines Chincoteague. move forward with a truly hands-on compensation. volunteers John and Arlene Blake also Kenlon laughingly described the experience. “After you get everything done, you extend care to the animals. The Blakes closing process as uneasy at first, but “There’s always been limits to get to ride, it’s very relieving that you are retirees with no prior knowledge of quickly, as reality set in, past, pres- child care around here. We always got everything done that day,” Ha- horses. They came here seeking some- ent, and future seemed to guide her knew we wanted to address that situ- leigh said. thing to do, and to get in shape. Their emotions. ation. We are not schoolteachers but Along with Haleigh, the daily op- attitudes, along with their physical “It was like, boom! We’re going to we do know how to get kids to a goal,” erations are run by a small crew of health, have been healed by these an- do this and we’re opening in two and said Mavromatis. true animal enthusiasts who want to imals in a very short amount of time. a half weeks. We were all born and For proof, one need look no fur- see this place succeed. Steven Allen John Blake joined a lively conversa- raised in this; this is our whole lives ther than Kenlon’s daughter, Ha- runs the retail side of the operation, tion to offer his assessment. anyway,” Kenlon said. leigh, who might just be the first per- which has been progressively filling “Retirement is not just sitting Mavromatis is a woman who son you see when you drive onto the the shelves in real time. Amid the home and watching TV. I just love it speaks proudly of her family’s tradi- property. Just shy of 10 years old, hurry of activity, Allen found time here. I love the horses. If they need tions, a family who has not lost step Haleigh is a fixture with the horses, to emphasize ownership’s focus on extra help, we’re here whenever,” for generations of co-existing with tending to and riding the horses, and providing a healthy environment for said Blake. horses. serving overall as an ambassador to the animals, which are predominant- The Blake’s have been working “We’ve been in the horse business the new business. Both her mother ly rescues. There is a petting zoo on at least six days a week in upward our entire lives. We literally brought and grandmother spoke glowingly of the property, supported by donations, of four hours a day, offering tremen- the barn stuff that we do on a regular Haleigh’s work ethic. which houses tropical birds, goats, dous support as Kenlon and Mavro- basis here and opened the doors for “She has been here just as much and donkeys that came up from floods matis focus on getting the business the public to join. It’s what we love to as the rest of us. She’s used to going in Texas. operational. do,” said Mavromatis. to the farm. She knows what has to The care of the animals extends to “They’re on it. They really get us Mavromatis humbly regards her- be done. I don’t have to tell her,” said the namesake of the operation. There going in the morning and get our self as “labor and support” in this Kenlon. are still pony rides on the property, ducks in a row. They’ve all learned September 4, 2020 • Eastern Shore Post • 19

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Haleigh Kenlon shows off her riding skills at the Chincoteague Pony Centre. Photo by Matthew Yoder. for you horse stuff just by being here,” Mav- peutic horsemanship, to serve anyone romatis said. with ADHD to autism. Kenlon spoke At Riverside, your health and safety are ALWAYS our Everything seems to be progress- of remarkable results so far. priority. Safety measures are in place for you and for ing with rapid persistence, but the “The difference it makes in children our teams. Take care of your health and schedule your knowledge and attention to detail is and adults is crazy, you can watch it appointment today. genetic at this point. The camp starts happen in front of you,” Kenlon said. Sept. 14. It will be Monday through The Chincoteague Pony Centre is · Health screening upon arrival Friday, and all sessions will be paid a business that months ago was at a · Hand sanitizer and face masks in use in advance. Parents are permitted to crossroads but now is forging ahead attend at a slight $5 upcharge, and with a back-to-basics approach fos- · Social distancing in waiting rooms $25 for Wednesday cruises. Kenlon in- tered by a skillset that meet the needs · Advanced high-level cleaning sists, however, the children will be in of the here and now. Mavromatis has good hands. Kids over 12 can apply to seen the positive effects that putting Visit riversideonline.com/covid-19 or call Riverside Nurse 24/7 be volunteer counselors to serve as an aside technology has sustained in her at 1-800-675-6368 for information on virtual visits, what extra set of eyes and ears and all the own family and hopes others will find you can expect at your next appointment and more. horses on property have been trained its healthy ends. with careful consideration. “You will notice with these kids, “We do everything we can to make none of them have any electronic de- the parents feel comfortable with the vices on them whatsoever. This is not horses,” said Kenlon. a virtual world, I like to refer to it as In the spirit of healing, programs the 4-D pp, you can smell it, taste it, are also being established for thera- feel it, and sense it,” said Mavromatis.

Fourth Annual Sundogg Softball Tourament in Memory of Tiffany Smith Central Accomack Little League will host its fourth annual Sundogg Tourna- ment in memory of Tiffany Smith. Proceeds from the tournament will go toward the playground that was installed in memory of Tiffany Smith. The tournament would like to host 12 teams consisting of 12 players each; six male and six female. The cost will be $375 per team. It is a double elimina- tion format. Mt Nebo Meats will serve concessions. 20 • Eastern Shore Post • September 4, 2020 Random Facts About … Dung Beetles By David Martin You’ve probably seen nature films the dung beetle roll its dung? We can’t eggs on another beetle’s dung ball. Our internet tubes were so clogged showing how the beetles roll their balls answer the first question but the an- (They’re named cuckoo parasites after with election trash that none of the of dung, with their back legs up on the swer to the second question is mois- the cuckoo bird, which lays its egg in cute kitten videos could get through. ball and then moving backward. They ture and digging conditions. The beetle another bird’s nest.) When faced with a big mess that needs apparently can navigate by the sun searches for exactly the right place to You can sneer at dung beetles if you to be cleaned up, what you need is a lot and stars, rolling their precious poop dig and bury its manure ball so that its want, but consider this: At more than of dung beetles. orbs exactly where they want them. larva, one per ball, will hatch success- 350,000 species, the order of beetles They are present everywhere on Some dung balls are placed in tunnels. fully and survive. And the reason the makes up the largest group of animals Earth except Antarctica — this species And when you see two beetles on a sin- beetle is in such a hurry is that other on Earth. The renowned biologist, of beetles that got its name for its close gle ball of dung, you know what that beetles, the lazy bums, will steal an al- J.B.S. Haldane, was asked by a group relationship with poop: storing it, eat- means — honeymoon. After the egg is ready rolled ball of dung rather than of theologians what he could conclude ing it, courting on it, and laying eggs laid and the larva hatches, it survives rolling their own. The beetles also about God based on Haldane’s study of in it. by feeding on the dung ball. have to be on the lookout for cuckoo creation. Haldane reportedly replied Not all dung beetles form manure Depending on the species that cre- dung beetles, which are smaller par- that the Creator had, “An inordinate into balls and roll them across the ated them, some dung balls are mar- asitic dung beetles that will lay their fondness for beetles.” ground but those are the dung beetles ble-size, some are the size of tennis we’re examining here. These beetles balls, and some are so large and cov- are an ecological marvel, taking heaps ered in hardened clay that they were of manure (toxic to grass when it is too once mistaken for ancient stone can- concentrated) and dividing this rich non balls. fertilizer into usable little chunks and Although the scarab was symbol- then spreading it around where it can ically sacred in ancient Egypt, im- do the grass and other plants some mortalized in paintings and jewelry, good. In Africa, as soon as an elephant it was a poop-roller like any other makes a deposit, thousands of dung dung beetle. beetles can rush out and make the One eternal question is, what is the mess disappear in a matter of hours. meaning of life? Another is, why does

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Vasiliou said that mahi have been the most abundant offshore Aside from ruining a window of access to the species as of late. open waters during a portion of Saturday, the rem- Donna Rae Roeske, at Captain Bob’s Marina, re- nants of Hurricane Laura had little impact on the ported that the weather has played a large factor in area’s fishing. Highlights from the week include a the fishing over the last week, especially on Satur- nice bite of dolphin (mahi) off Chincoteague in an day when the remnants of Hurricane Laura passed area known as the Parking Lot as well as the con- through. She said that the flounder bite had slowed tinuing run of trophy red drum along the channel in the inside channels and creeks, with angers find- that stretches from off Occohannock Creek down ing about a 50/50 mix of keeper and undersized to Cape Charles. fish. Lots of smaller “pickers” are around to keep Upper Shore – Captain Matt Abell, at Sea Hawk the activity constant, including spot, croakers, whit- Sports Center, reported that his charters have been ing, swelling toads, and even small sheepshead and doing well with the late summer red drum run in speckled trout. Puppy drum have been caught along the lower Chesapeake Bay, releasing fish up to 52 Wallops Island, according to Roeske. The subway inches long. His clients have also released several cars on Blackfish Banks are producing large floun- undersized cobia measuring up to 36 inches. Cap- der, triggers, and black sea bass, with knowledge- tain Abell said that puppy drum catches have been able anglers limiting out in a few hours. The area Steve Loomis weighed this 4.8-pound speckled scattered on both the bay and seaside, but he is yet between the Parking Lot and the Lumpy Bottom is trout at Bailey’s Bait & Tackle. Photo courtesy to hear of a concentration in either place. Small producing gaffer dolphin and some yellowfin tuna, of Bailey’s Bait & Tackle. speckled trout are also hitting jigs on the seaside. according to Roeske, while surf fishing is produc- Captain Abell reported good flounder fishing out of ing mostly panfish and undesirables such as skates, suring over 20 inches. Folly Creek, with one customer catching his four- rays, and small sharks. Lower Shore – Jeb Brady, at Bailey’s Bait and fish limit in less than an hour. This week saw the Wachapreague – Captain Lindsay Paul, at Tri- Tackle in Cape Charles, said that local anglers are appearance of good numbers of dolphin (mahi) over dent Tackle, told me that anglers were still finding a starting to shift away from the traditional summer- the Parking Lot, with anglers enjoying success troll- few flounder as well as some croakers, spot, and king- time species and are now starting to target the fall ing as well as chunking. The autumn black perch fish (whiting). He had not heard of any offshore catch species fishery. Number one on the list is the evening fishery is shaping up to be a productive one as most reports, but the Bite Me returned with a catch of tile- trophy red drum release fishery along the channel edge of the tidal creeks in southern Maryland are hold- fish on a recent deep dropping trip. stretching between the mouth of Hungars Creek down ing good numbers of the tasty panfish. Amanda Manzella, at the Wachapreague Inn, re- to Cape Charles. Brady said that some cobia are also Chincoteague – Jimmy Vasiliou, at Captain ported that a husband and wife team staying at the being caught by anglers targeting red drum. Speckled Steve’s Bait and Tackle, reported that surf fishing inn had a catch of four flounder on Saturday, all mea- trout action is improving as the water temperatures begin to cool. Numbers, as well as the size of the trout, are on the increase, as the shop weighed two trout this week that exceeded 4.5 pounds. The concrete ships off Kiptopeke are still producing spot and croaker, while a run of small puppy drum developed re- cently off the Cape Charles Pier, some of which made the 18-inch minimum size limit. Bill Hall was the first Eastern Shore resident to achieve Virginia Salt Water Master Angler Status. He has been named Virginia Saltwater Angler of the Year and Virginia Saltwater Re- Rob Harvey, Darrell Zarmanian, Tim Helman, and Shane lease Angler of the Year and Thacker show off their catch of dolphin (mahi) and a jack Joe Pruitt caught this 24-inch flounder off Chin- is a Virginia Press Associa- caught off Chincoteague. Photo courtesy of Captain Steve’s coteague. Photo courtesy of Captain Steve’s Bait & tion award-winning sports Bait & Tackle. Tackle. columnist. uploaded

September 4, 2020 • Eastern Shore Post • 25 SPORTS SHORTS the Pungoteague Ruritan Club, which I told her, YMCA Fall Soccer has conducted this event the previous Registration Begins 13 years. Proceeds will go to 10 non- profit organizations serving the East- “Never Again!” Registration is open for the fall soccer ern Shore and scholarships. league through the David Landsberger A decision had been made earlier Family YMCA. Cost is $45 for members not to hold the event this year due to and $55 for program participants. the pandemic, but leaders of both clubs COVID-19 has taught us a Mom needs by myself. I need to know The league runs under 6 to under have met recently and felt having a day no matter what was happening in the 14 with practices played on or around on the bay and an outdoors venue at the lot of things. . . Over the last six Chincoteague and games played on Eastern Shore Yacht & Country Club months, I have been managing life outside world, she would not be alone. Saturdays at the Lower Shore Family would allow boaters to gather with all like the rest of the country - working As our state began the process of YMCA in Pocomoke City, Md., starting COVID-19 regulations being followed. from home, wearing a mask to the reopening, I told her, “Never again!” Sept. 12. To register, stop in the YMCA Registration forms must be re- grocery store, and praying that no I couldn’t imagine going through or visit www.ymcachesapeake.org ceived in advance prior to Sept. 17 one in our family gets sick. However, this worry and uncertainty should and will be limited to the first 30 the added stress of worrying about we experience another wave of boats. Registration forms are avail- Poker Run Returns Mom living alone put me over the infections or if bad weather hit. Boaters will be buoyant to learn the able from Courtney Nottingham at edge. All the little things I used to do 2020 Bayside Poker Run will be held af- [email protected] or by call- We moved her to a lovely suite at for her: picking up her medications, ter all on Sunday, Sept. 20. This fun and ing 757-710-5739. Registration forms Commonwealth Senior Living as taking her groceries or out to lunch, leisurely day on the waters will be held can also be picked up at 25020 Shore soon as we could get the paperwork would now put her at risk. Things between Nandua and Onancock creeks. Parkway, Suite 1E, Onley (Onley together. At Commonwealth, she became cumbersome to manage It will start with a Blessing of the Fleet Town Center). enjoys an award-winning dining and a brief ecumenical service at 8:30 Prizes will be awarded at the over the phone. I have lost sleep and program, housekeeping, activities, a.m. followed by a captains’ meeting post-event banquet with food served worry day and night. at the Eastern Shore Yacht & Country by the Island House staff following friends, and a 24-hour team who Club and conclude with an awards ban- COVID-19 regulations in an area • How would she safely get assists with her medication. I rest quet at the club starting at 4 p.m. that allows social distancing. Proto- groceries? easy knowing that no matter what The event is sponsored by the Onan- cols will also be followed at various • Was she able to manage her comes in the days ahead, she’ll be cock Rotary Club with the assistance of checkpoints along the route. medications and navigate new safe and cared for every day. telemedicine appointments? If you worried about your • What if she had a fall? Or got sick? Would she tell me? parents during this crisis and want more information • Should she move in with us? Do about how to prepare for we have enough room? senior living, call us to COVID-19 is teaching us all how receive our complimentary precious life is and how difficult it , is to be apart. In addition, it taught guide “Is it Safe to me that I cannot provide the support Move Now?” 757-655-7783 Commonwealth SENIOR LIVING at THE EASTERN SHORE Welcome Home Independent Living, Assisted Living & Memory Care 23610 North Street, Onancock, VA Austin Murphy caught and released this 30-inch speckled trout while casting artificials. Photo by Jake Parker. www.CommonwealthSL.com 26 • Eastern Shore Post • September 4, 2020

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Presented By Sponsored By September 4, 2020 • Eastern Shore Post • 31 Historic Cape Charles Elementary Still Sound and Ready to Graduate to College Courses Story and Photos by Jim Ritch corner, will need to be patched “the Community college courses could sooner, the better,” she said. come to the once legally segregated The building benefited from being Cape Charles Elementary School. built late in a construction campaign The start of classes is hardly im- started by Booker T. Washington and minent, however. Major renovations Julius Rosenwald, one of the founding need to be done to the long-abandoned partner of Sears, Roebuck & Co. school building, built in 1929 partially Most of the almost 5,000 Rosenwald with funds from philanthropist Julius schools built around the country were Rosenwald. made of wood, but the Cape Charles Tevya Griffin, president of the Cape building came late in the building cam- Charles Julius Rosenwald Renovation paign when exterior walls were made Initiative, said that a meeting prior of brick. to the COVID-19 quarantines result- More good news from the inspec- ed in an agreement in principle with tions was how many of the original fea- Eastern Shore Community College to tures remain intact. expand the college’s reach in southern Light fixtures, doors, a chalkboard, and Northampton County. even a segment of the original curtain The next step, as the initiative re- around the auditorium’s stage, remain. starts following the continued easing “We have nearly all the historic win- of pandemic restrictions, will be to ne- dows,” Walker said. gotiate a memorandum of agreement The windows were then consid- with the college, she said. ered part of the school’s cutting edge, The memorandum would help the educational design. They were large group obtain grant funding to restore and faced east, creating bright, sunlit the school to its original appearance rooms for learning. and convert it to a community center After the school closed in the 1960s, benefiting people of all races. some of the windows were removed The center would include public and stored in the attic. Others were meeting rooms, a hall for social events pocketed behind concrete on the front and weddings, a community kitchen, of the building. and museum displays. The renovation project will also Since the initiative purchased the need to lay a new floor in the auditori- building in January 2019, it has com- um. The original floor was removed in pleted engineering inspections. Rich- the 1960s when the building was con- mond, Va., architect John Humphrey verted from a school to an eel-packing donated the drafting of floor plans, ele- plant. A sand floor was poured, which vations, and renderings. accommodated heavy equipment. “Other than the roof, everything is Another major renovation expense remarkably sound,” said Beth Walk- will be parking and site preparation. er, board member and co-owner of the “We need to bring the site up to Northampton Inn in Cape Charles. functioning the way that we want it Leaks in a valley of the roof and a to,” Walker said. Top right: Tevya Griffin, president of the Cape Charles Rosenwald School Restoration Initiative, says engineers have determined that the 92-year-old building is structurally sound. Even the roof, which is de- teriorated along its edges, is strong enough to last another winter, she said. Because the building was constructed late among about 5,000 Ros- enwald schools built across America, its exterior walls were made of brick, rather than wood, helping to ensure its survival.

Middle: The new front elevation rendering of the former Cape Charles Ele- mentary School, drafted by Richmond, Va., architect John Humphrey.

Bottom right: Large windows and an eastern exposure to capture morn- ing light characterized the then-cutting edge design of Cape Charles Ele- mentary as construction wound down in 1929. The school was legally seg- regated and served African American students from grades 1 through 7. 32 • Eastern Shore Post • September 4, 2020 September 4, 2020 • Eastern Shore Post • 33 Health Matters Suicide Prevention and Support Systems

Courtesy of the American the goals of hope, empowerment, and support. help meet people who share your likes Foundation for Suicide Prevention autonomy. And for many people with Having a few people you trust and can and interests. ational Suicide Prevention Week mental health challenges, recovery is turn to can help you manage everyday 4. Look for peer support groups. If is Sept. 6 -12. The theme at the often possible. challenges, make difficult decisions, or you are facing a personal challenge, NAmerican Foundation for Sui- Many factors contribute to recovery, help during a crisis situation. consider joining a peer support group cide Prevention (AFSP) for this year is including having a good support sys- It can also combat social isolation to help take care of your mental health the very simple but important message: tem of people you like, respect, and and loneliness, both of which can put and connect with people who are facing Keep Going. In the era of COVID-19, as trust. They can be family members, you at higher risk for physical and something similar. we all try to protect our mental health friends, teachers, faith leaders, neigh- mental health issues including high 5. Ask for help. Reach out to your local and cope with uncertainty, it’s more im- bors, or peers — what’s important is blood pressure, a weakened immune library, place of worship, or community portant than ever that we be there for that you have people you feel comfort- system, anxiety, depression, and center to learn more about local events each other and take steps to prevent able talking to about what you’re ex- more. you may want to attend or groups you suicide. You don’t have to be a mental periencing and support you may need. If you don’t have this right now, that’s may want to join. health professional to make a difference. Research has shown that having okay. Use these tips from the American Remember that everyone’s support There are simple things we can all do to a social support system can have a Psychological Association to help build system will look different. They can be safeguard our mental health, and you positive impact on your overall men- and strengthen your support network: anywhere from one to 10 people and in- don’t have to do it alone. From learning tal health, especially for women, older 1. Reach out to family and friends. clude diverse people from different areas the warning signs for suicide and what to adults, patients, workers, and stu- Simply saying hello or offering to help of your life. And they take time to build. do if you are worried someone is strug- dents. On a scale of 1 to 10 where 10 with a task can spark conversation. It’s also important to take care gling, to advocating for smart suicide was “a great deal of stress” and one 2. Use technology. Connect with peo- of your own mental health and well- prevention legislation, to having a #Re- is “little or no stress,” a 2015 survey ple far away via email, text messaging, or being in the process. Use self-care alConvo about mental health, to bringing found that the average stress level video calls. strategies and tips from the Mental education programs to your community, for people with emotional support in 3. Connect with people who share Health First Aid curriculum to take we can all learn new ways to help each place was 5 out of 10 compared to 6.3 your interests. Join a club, volunteer at care of yourself while also building a other save lives. Together, we #Keep- out of 10 for people without emotional a local organization, or take a class to network around you. Going. In advance of National Suicide Prevention Week, the AFSP launched a website featuring resources, personal stories, social media graphics, and a cal- endar of events planned throughout the month of September you can participate in. Go to https://afsp.org/mental-health- and-covid-19 and together, we will #KeepGoing!

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Items most in need include canned and the pending Regional Disaster ESCSB Meeting fruit and vegetables, cereal, macaroni A-NPDC RFP Economic Recovery Coordinator con- The Eastern Shore Community and cheese, peanut butter, jelly, soup, and The U.S. Department of Commerce’s tractor subawards are associated Services Board will hold a meeting canned spaghetti (such as beef-a-roni). Economic Development Administra- with U.S. Economic Development Tuesday, Sept. 15, at 9 a.m., at the ad- For questions or for volunteering tion awarded a $400,000 CARES Administration Federal Funding ministration building, 24233 Lankford opportunities, contact Katie O’Shea at Act Recovery Assistance grant to the Opportunity Number EDA-PHI-PL- Highway, Tasley. [email protected]. Accomack-Northampton Planning Dis- PRO-2020-2006477. trict Commission (A-NPDC), effective Food Drive School Board July 1. The U.S. EDA identified four Parksley VFC The David Landsberger family will optional scope of work elements to re- host the Pop the Trunk Food Drive to ben- Public Comments spond to the coronavirus, recover from Chicken Barbecue efit Manna Cafe, located on Chincoteague. There will be a public comment period its impacts, and move forward with a The Parksley Volunteer Fire Co. will Those wishing to donate should Tuesday, Sept. 8, at 6 p.m., at Metompkin more resilient and robust economy and host its annual chicken barbecue via come to the YMCA, at 6395 Maddox Elementary School on the Memorandum community. The project addresses all drive-through service Friday, Sept. 4, Blvd., Chincoteague, Thursday, Sept. 3 of Understanding Between Accomack four elements listed below. Saturday, Sept. 5, and Sunday, Sept. through Sunday, Sept. 6, during busi- County Public Schools and the Accomack Short- and long-term economic de- 6, beginning at 10 a.m. each day and ness hours. Donors are asked to pull County Sheriff’s Office. This meeting velopment planning and coordination, will remain open until sold out. The their vehicles up to the front door, pop will be prior to the regular school board and regional Economic Development dinners will be sold at the old Way- their trunks, and staff will remove the meeting, which will start at 6:30 p.m., at Plan update. side Park (across from Royal Farms) in items from the trunk. Metompkin Elementary School. A-NPDC organizational capacity and Parksley. technology costs to support telecom- A half-chicken, baked beans, cole muting and virtual public engagement slaw, roll, and drink is $8; a pulled pork to continue serving the region during sandwich, cole slaw, and a drink is $8. the pandemic or similar emergency. Regional Disaster Economic Recov- Pocomoke Library ery Coordinator contractor to serve as liaison between local organizations Upcoming Events and jurisdictions, and state and fed- The library in Pocomoke City, eral agencies. Md., will offer several upcoming Technical assistance and capacity events remotely, via Facebook or building for organizations, businesses, Zoom. For more information, go to and stakeholders. www.worcesterlibrary.org A request for proposals to accomplish Every week in September, the li- the first three elements is open until 5 brary will have kits available to pick p.m. Friday, Sept. 11. Proposals should up for remote fun. Kits will include be emailed to Shannon Alexander, direc- crafts and STEM. tor of planning, at salexander@a-npdc. Sit ‘N Stitch will be Wednesday, Sept. org or mailed to the A-NPDC attn: Shan- 9, from 3:30 to 5 p.m., via Zoom. Drop in non Alexander at P.O. Box 417, Accomac, and join others for an afternoon of knit- VA 23301. (The official RFP can be found ting, crocheting, and other needle arts. on Page 14 of the Aug. 28 edition of the Sit, stitch, share ideas, meet new friends, Eastern Shore Post.) and connect with old ones. Bring your A Request for Quote (RFQ) was is- own materials. Class is limited to 10. sued for the fourth element – technical Register at www.worcesterlibrary.org assistance – in late May with a close When April Doesn’t Bloom, a work- date of June 19 in preparation for this shop with Sista Big, will be Wednes- fast turnaround contract. The success- day, Sept. 9, at 6 p.m., via Zoom. Com- ful awardees were the Eastern Shore of bining both poetry and art, Sista Big Virginia Chamber of Commerce and the takes participants on an inner jour- Chincoteague Chamber of Commerce. ney of expression and self-worth. Be Workshops, seminars, training sessions, inspired by this local artist’s work and and networking opportunities by both find your own voice in the process. chambers will help businesses stay alive This event is for ages 16 and up with and succeed through this pandemic. a limit of 50 participants. Register at Both the Chamber of Commerce www.worcesterlibrary.org September 4, 2020 • Eastern Shore Post • 35 Eastern Shore Trading POST Classified Ads, Real Estate Ads, Auctions, and Legal Notices

Part time legal secretary needed for busy law practice Announcements Help Wanted in Accomac. Hours are flexible. Experience preferred, but not required. Must be computer literate and a team player. Salary commensurate with experience. Please To Accomack County Residents: send resumes to P.O. Box 517, Onley, VA 23418. On September 8, 2020 we will begin opening to the public, by appointment only. The Accomack Co. DSS will continue to operate under normal business hours (8:30 – 5:00). Accomack County residents may Immediate opening for SERVICE MANAGER at Coastal Tire We are currently hiring for the following position: and Auto in Exmore. Salary based on knowledge and experi- continue to apply for assistance on line, or by phone. • Part Time Cook - 15 hours a week ence. Call 757-710-2866 for an appointment. Any individual needing Medicaid, TANF, SNAP(also known as food stamps), or Child Care Subsidy should Please apply online at: apply at CommonHelp (www.virginia.commonhelp.org). https://www.commonwealthsl.com/careers/ Experienced Class A CDL Driver needed for haul- You may also call 1-855-635-4370, to apply by phone. or call 757-787-4343. ing produce from field to packing house. .60 per mile For Medicaid only, you may call 1-855-242-8282. / $16.00 per hour. Weekly pay + expense reimburse- For child and adult abuse calls, continue to call our ment. Seasonal Bonus. Current CDL & Medical Card. main number , during normal business The Eastern Shore Community Services Board is Clean driving record. Excellent equipment. Competi- 757-787-1530 tive pay. Medical plan available. Call 757-678-5097. hours. After hours you may call the Sheriff’s depart- seeking candidates for the following positions: ment, or the State Hotline: (800) 552-7096 Residential Supervisor Call or email your worker or call the main number: Developmental Disabilities Aide (Residential) 757-787-1530, if you have any questions. MH/SA Case Manager Please use the blue drop box in front of the building (QMHP or QMHPe required) Clubhouse Counselor/Day Support if you need to drop off any paperwork. Include your Building Maintenance Specialist – Public Works case name and number (if possible). (QMHP or QMHPe required) F/T position w/benefits | Salary Range: $31,232- If you have an appointment, you are asked to call the Peer Recovery/Engagement Specialist $35,479 (based on experience) Clinician main office when you arrive at the building (757-787- Accomack County is currently recruiting for the full-time 1530). We will be asking screening questions, even in Peer Recovery Specialist position of Building Maintenance Specialist to assist with emergency cases, before a face to face will be granted Supervisor of Community Based Services the upkeep and general repair of County property and to individuals in our office or in the community. facilities. The purpose of the position is to perform work For more information or to apply, in the maintenance, repair, modification, and renovation Thank you, and continue to stay safe. please visit the ESCSB’s website at of County buildings and facilities. This position typically www.escsb.org works within an assigned team or group of facilities. ~The staff at Accomack County Department “We passionately believe in the potential of all.” However, the incumbent maybe assigned to assist with of Social Services~ Innovative, Inclusive, Caring, Professional work independently or on a different shift or building rotation. Position is responsible for performing general PLEASE NOTE: AICC and Members Helping building maintenance; troubleshooting HVAC systems; Members are currently taking applications, for help repairing ramps, docks, and buildings; assembling with power and other bills. We have placed some TOWN OF TANGIER, VIRGINIA wooden structures and furniture; and serving as the lead at our front door to be completed and placed in our IMMEDIATE OPENING FOR POLICE OFFICER contact person when needed for emergency or after- drop box, anytime. Or you may call our main number The Town of Tangier is now accepting applications for hours repairs. Minimum qualifications: a High School the position of Full-time Police Officer. Duties entail full diploma, GED or equivalent and two (2) to six (6) years (787-1530), to have an application mailed to you. police services to the community. Applicants must be 21 of experience in maintenance and/or construction; or years or older. an equivalent combination of education, training, and Minimum qualifications are a high school diploma or experience. Preferred Qualifications include: A valid GED, must have a valid driver’s license. Applicants se- contractor’s license and/or licensing in the areas of lected will be subject to background investigation, drug electrical and/or plumbing and/or HVAC; Experience in Birthdays! screening. Preferred previous law enforcement experi- boiler maintenance is a plus. Satisfactory completion ence, but will send to police academy which is 18 weeks of a background check, DMV records check and pre- long. Applications may be obtained at the Town of Tangier employment drug screening is required for all positions. Announcements! Office, 4301 Joshua Thomas Lane, P.O. Box 244, Tangier, First consideration will be given to applications VA 23440. The Town of Tangier is an Equal Opportunity received prior to 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, Septem- Employer. ber 24, 2020. Additional details may be found online: Thank Yous! https://www.co.accomack.va.us/residents/job-opportunities Celebrations! The County of Accomack is committed to an inclusive and diverse workforce. Memorials... Call Angie for Accomack County Sheriff’s Office is accepting applica- Immediate Openings!! Public Transit CDL Drivers tions for the following position(s): Full-Time Dispatcher/ Part-Time Dispatcher. Applications may be obtained pricing at $12.00/hr. Steady Hours, Paid Time Off, Paid Holi- from the Accomack County Sheriff’s Office or online at days. CDL w/ passenger endorsement required. accomackcountysheriffsoffice.org. Applications must be Good driving record a must!! returned to this office by Monday, September 21, 2020, 757.789.7678. Apply: Star Transit, 21250 Cooperative Way, at 5:00 p.m. Accomack County Sheriff’s Office is an Equal Tasley, VA Questions:757-787-8322 EOE M/F/D/V Opportunity Employer. 36 • Eastern Shore Post • September 4, 2020

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Application Deadline: September 18, 2020 at 11:59PM • Must Have VA Inspector Certification We are looking for a high energy Dental Hygienist with: *Only information listed on the application will be used to screen Stop by to pick up an application Mon-Fri, •At least two years experience for the minimum requirements.* 8am-5pm, At Moore’s Towing & Repair •Average hours per week is 35 hours, current anesthesia 15442 Merry Cat Ln., Belle Haven, Va 23306 certification, X-ray certification, CPR and a caring per- For more information on these positions, please visit sonality. https://jobs.agencies.virginia.gov. Applications for these po- 757-442-2734 •Eaglesoft experience is a plus. sitions must be submitted electronically through this website Fun, professional atmosphere with great pay and ben- (https://jobs.agencies.virginia.gov). Mailed, emailed, faxed or efits – 401k, health, monthly bonus, vacation, CE, and hand-delivered applications and resumes will not be accepted. more!...... Equal Opportunity Employer Submit a resume and pay requirements to ’01 18’ TROPHY - Very [email protected] to schedule an interview. Im- Boats, Etc. good cond. + extras. Can Groundskeeper I or II – Public Works mediate opening for the best applicants. be seen at K & E Marine, F/T position w/benefits 2014 60 HP MERCURY across from Perdue plant. Salary Range: $22,387-$27,384 (based on experience) OUTBOARD MOTOR $11K. 757-678-3622. - Low hours; needs a low- Accomack County is currently recruiting for the full-time Northampton County is accepting applications for a er unit. Asking $1,000. position of Groundskeeper I or II in the Department of Full-Time Custodian in the Public Works/Facilities 757-894-9168. Public Works. The position is responsible for various Management Department. Pay rate for this position is JET SKI PACKAGE - manual labor duties such as grounds maintenance, $10.60/hr. Please refer to Northampton County’s website 1996 Yamaha Wave Blaster planting, mulching, weeding and removal of litter. This online at https://www.co.northampton.va.us/government/ II - 760 twin carb, 8-ft., 9-in. position is also involved in snow and ice removal, jobs_opportunities/job_openings or an application can be long AND 2001 Kawasaki cleanup of County grounds and property, hardscape obtained thru the Human Resources office. Applicants 900 STS - needs work, 10- maintenance and operates small grounds equipment. must be 18 years or older. Requires high school diploma, ft., 1-in. long, with trailer. FORMULA 233 Minimum qualifications: High School diploma, GED GED, or vocational training and have work experience. $1,550 OBO. 757-894-8561. THUNDERBIRD - or equivalent; one year of experience in grounds Completed application form and cover letter can be sub- mitted to Human Resources, PO BOX 66, Eastville, Va. 23-ft. 5-7 350 V8 (less than ­keeping or related field. Candidate must be able to lift 50 hrs.) New stern drive (less 20 lbs. Preferred qualifications include: Commercial 23347 no later than September 4, 2020. Northampton ­pesticide spray applicator license and 2 or more years County is an EOE. than 10 hrs.) Great open deck, of experience. Satisfactory completion of a ­background Cuddy Cabin, Loadrite trailer w/ check, DMV records check and ­pre-employment­ pwr. winch, well kept, exc. cond. drug screening is required for all positions. First Help Wanted Reduced: $4,500. ­consideration will be given to applications received 757-710-7146. prior to 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, September 10, 2020. WANTED - Town of Parks- Additional details may be found online: https://www. ley is accepting applications ’86 27.2-FT. O’DAY co.accomack.va.us/residents/job-opportunities for clerk positions. Apply at SAILBOAT – the town office or for more 9.9 Yamaha, 4-stroke. Accomack County is committed to an inclusive and information, call 665-4618. Sails good, sleeps 4. Galley diverse workforce. CHEF WANTED The & toilet. Trailer & new Charlotte Hotel in Onan- winch. Draws 2’11”. PRICE TRUCK DRIVERS cock, VA has an immediate REDUCED: $5,000 OBO. T&W BLOCK in Onley opportunity for a chef with Call Don at 757-656-8986. hiring concrete mixer fine dining experience. MECHANIC truck drivers for local de- Submit resumes to Seeking a responsible, mature, reliable mechanic with ex- liveries. Must have CDL [email protected]. ’84 21-FT. KEN perience repairing refuse trucks. Work and personal ref- min 2 yrs exp. www.thecharlotte.com CRAFT - Pilot house, erences required. Resume, including experience listed, Apply in person fresh water cooled, required. CDL preferred or obtainable within three months. M-F 9am-3pm V8 inboard, pocket Please reply to Davis Disposal, 16483 Wayside Dr., Paint- www.twblock.com er, VA 23420, or 757-442-7979. drive w/galvanized trailer. $10,500. TRAFFIC CONTROL 27-ft. McGregor Sail- 757-665-6564. CASHIER-SALESPER- - FT FLAGGERS Eure boat - With sails, tiller, Office Manager SON 4 days per week Inc. is hiring for FULL retractable skag, depth 3 POMPANETTE DECK Office manager needed for community oriented organiza- (Sunday-Wednesday) Ap- TIME Flaggers for setting recorder for shallow CHAIRS with fight- tion in Accomack County. ply in person at Peace To- up and directing traffic ken Store, New Church, VA water, trailer w/electric ing gimbals. $300. Call Applicants MUST be reliable, organized, detail on active roads. Must live 443-477-2407. oriented, have excellent communication/grammar on Eastern Shore, able mast, wench. Exc. cond. 14-FT. BOAT TRAILER skills, and a desire to work as efficiently as possible. to pass a drug screening, Reduced: $2,100. FOR SALE - $750. Call Required skills: Only $30 and have a valid driver’s 757-710-7146 442-4923. • General office management experience license. NO experience CHARTER BOAT • Excellent customer service skills SELLS Your needed. HIRING IM- BOAT WHEELS - 4-blade, $15,000 OBO - 34’ Delta- • Strong written and verbal communication skills MEDIATELY! APPLY 1 pair, 19” x 23-1½” shaft. ville Dead-Rise $15,000 • Experience with Quickbooks Car or Boat!!! ONLINE TODAY @ JUST REDUCED $300. Call obo - Charter Fishing Boat. • Proficient in Microsoft Word & Excel eureinc.com 757-999-3437 & leave msg. 2012 Re-Power Cat 3208T SUZUKI OUTBOARD (757) 678-3718. This is a salaried position. Monday-Friday, 8:30-4:30. ENGINE - 115 h.p., like ’87 26-FT. SHAMROCK Salary based upon experience. Benefits include paid time Call angie at new, less than 30 hrs. run- – With anchor puller, never off and 401k plan with employee match. ning time. $7,500! Call been used, lots of extra equip- Resumes may be sent to: [email protected] 757-789-7678 757-710-4263. ment. Call 757-891-2426. September 4, 2020 • Eastern Shore Post • 37

1983 Pro-Time 20-ft. LUND $3,800 - Alum. hull CRUSHED ANTIQUE MAPLE Cuddy Cabin, 2006 150 open fishing boat with Merc, Coins Wanted CONCRETE HARDWOOD KITCHEN Mobile Homes HP Yamaha V-WAX, 2009 25hp 4 stroke OB on a Load- FOR TABLE w/leaf & 4 chairs, float-on trailer, and many Rite galv. trlr. with elec. COIN HOBBYIST LOOK- DRIVEWAYS $150. Located on Chincote- 3BR FOR RENT - fridge, extras, exc. cond. $15,000 winch. Extras: trolling mtr., ING TO BUY U.S. COIN ague. 804-218-1090. range included, nice neigh- OBO 518-369-9458 depth finder, rod holders, live Call 757-710-5768. T&W BLOCK INC DISPLAY CASES - Three borhood, dep. req’d, refer., Sec. FREE 26-FT. RANGER well, cover, more. 757-824- premium grade display cases are 6 ft.; two 8 welcome. No pets. 757-678- SAILBOAT in cradle w/ 4782 [email protected] Farm & Lawn CRUSHED CONCRETE are 3 ft.; one corner. Will 7483 leave name & number. sails, rigging, cushions. 1997 EAGLE CENTER (no filler) $25/ton picked sell seperately or together. 2BR MOBILE HOMES IN Needs to be moved & re- CONSOLE – Fiberglass, Equipment up. Bring your truck or Call for pricing. Pick up NORTHERN ACC. CTY. paired. 757-331-0315. ’04 Loadrite trailer, ’02 90 we will deliver only. 757-442-5873. FOR RENT - Section 8 ap- MERCURY OUTBOARD hp Yamaha w/150 hrs., VHF, LAWN MOWER - Ferris WHIRLPOOL PROPANE proved. Call 757-710-8894. 1500. Model 5900606. Zero- PROPELLER SS 22- depth finder, all fishing Call T&W Block in Onley WATER HEATER TANK 5BR, 3BA HOME as low PITCH - Like new. $450. gear, 3 elec. winches, inter- turn, 48-inch cut. All new Exc. cond., $275. Located on as $79,900. Call for details. spindles & pullies installed 757-787-2646 757-710-0070. nal bilge pump & gas tank, Open 7am-4pm Mon-Fri Chincoteague. 804-218-1090. Visit us online at www.oak- ANTIQUE 1956 MERCU- $4,000. 757-336-5256 or last year. Call 665-6565 for LIKE NEW: 2 INDIAN woodhomesofdelmar.com RY outboard, electric start 410-404-6066 (ask for Bob). more info. HEAD PENNIES - $6 a or call 302-846-9739. w/0 hours, 8-pt. over haul! 2017 9.9 4-STROKE set. Call 757-442-4252. READY TO MOVE INTO!!! $1,995 or buy a 1950s 16-ft. HONDA OUTBOARD - Feed & Seed 30KW KOHLER GEN- 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath, Partially (or so) run-about and keep 25-in. shaft, electric start, ERATOR – 4-cyl. diesel, Furnished. Call for more de- sailing! Jim: 757-789-5141. new condition. $2,000. Call HORSE HAY for sale ($6 3-phase or 1-phase. $3,500. tails 302-846-9100. 34’ DELTAVILLE DEAD- 757-746-6136. per bale) and STRAW ($4 Exc. shape. 787-1469. 3BR, 2BA HOME $1,000 RISE $28,500 OBO - ’90 22-FT. SEAPRO CUD- per bale). Call 757-824-3930 SONY WEGA 55-INCH down. Call for details. Charter Fishing Boat. 2012 DY CABIN - Rebuilt OMC or call 757-894-1339 (cell). LCD REAR PROJEC- Visit us online at www.oak- Re-Power Cat 3208T (757) 225. 160-gal. fuel tank, TION TELEVISION - RE- woodhomesofdelmar.com 678-3718. [email protected] 22-ft. aluminum trailer Misc. - For Sale DUCED: $275. $375. Call or call 302-846-9739. www.ltbaycharters.com w/brakes (Grady White 1962 M.F. TRACTOR 757-709-0813. WE PAY TOP DOLLAR 2014 14-FT. E-TENDER clone). $10,300 REDUCED: POWER RECLINER/ 150-YEAR-OLD BOER FOR USED HOMES AND ROWBOAT - Never used, $6,000. Pat-757-442-4635. WITH BUSH HOG- LIFT CHAIR - Well used WAR ENFIELD RIFLE TRADE-INS!!! Call for like new. $1,750. Call BLADE - Located at 12255 but works. $30. 757-789- Exc. condition. $1,000 OBO. evaluations 302-846-9100. 757-746-6136. Indian Trail Rd., Belle Haven, VA 5364 (leave message). 410-245-0152. ’00 MAXUM 2800 SCR $3,500. DISINFECTANT SPRAY- ENTERTAINMENT Real Estate twin 4.3L V6 engines. ER - Victory VP200ESK CENTER - Includes 42” Exc. cond. w/recent (2014) 757-434-3223. Professional cordless electro- flat tv (Pioneer 5.1 sur- 3 ACRE PARCEL of land maintenance record. Many static handheld sprayer. New round sound), receiver, Sony on Gargatha Landing Rd. extras. $16K OBO. Call in box. $1,150. 757-894-0645. compact disk player, Bose Septic approved. $49,000. 540-287-5047. 1953 ANNIVERSARY JU- LARK ENCLOSED speakers. All sold as 1 unit: 757-894-9168. 4 CUSTOM DAIWA DEEP BILEE 600 FORD TRAC- TRAILER 5’x8’ - Like new, $800 OBO. 757-693-2154. LAND FOR SALE by SEA RODS with 9 or 10 TOR - $3,500. 442-7507. built-in shelf, used 1 time. owner. 32 acres on Red- reels. $450. 443-477-2407. 665-4424. $1,700. wood Rd. in Onley. Agricul- ELECTRIC ­SAUNA Super We are pledged to the letter tural or Residential. Call Sport Model. Comes with ce- and spirit of Virginia’s and HUD’s equal opportunity 610-383-4198. dar room, bench, etc. Built-in 3BR, 2BA HOME $1,000 humidifier. Stainless steel housing policies. Virginia’s fair housing law makes it illegal to down. Call for details. Vis- rock comp., thermostat. $500 advertise any preference, limi- it us online at www.oak- OBO 410-957-2771. tation or discrimination based woodhomesofdelmar.com on race, color, religion, national or call 302-846-9739. origin, sex, elderliness, familial WE BUY LAND!!! Call Make Your Own status or handicap. Clayton Homes for more information. 302-846-9100. This newspaper will not know- 3BR, 2BA HOMES ready ingly accept advertising for to move in to. Call for de- real estate that violates the fair tails. Oakwood Homes Visit housing law. Our readers are us online at www.oakwood- Digital Piano for Sale hereby informed that all dwell- homesofdelmar.com or call Classified Ad 2007 KAWAI CN4 digital piano ings advertised in this newspa- 302-846-9739. w/ instruction book, headphones, per are available on an equal READY TO MOVE INTO!!! and piano bench. Purchased opportunity basis. For more New: 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath, new but used only 6 months. information about Virginia’s Fair Housing Law or to file a with Porch and Garage. 3 to Headphones allow you to fair housing complaint, call the choose from. Call for details practice in private. Beautifully Virginia Fair Housing Office at 302-846-9100. New 4 Bed- Online simulates concert grand piano, (804) 367-8530. Toll-free call room, 2 Bath also available. harpsicord, organ, and more. (888) 551-3247. For Ability to record. Purchased TDD users, please call Rentals - Apts. new for $2,000 offered now for the Virginia Relay by $1,400. Call 757-787-3233. dialing 7-1-1. Add Pictures, Color Let Us Be An Essential Part Of Your Quarantine! Call For Our Move In Specials! HAVING AN ESTATE SALE? Accomack Manor or Graphics Apartments 26463 Metompkin Road Why not tell over Parksley, VA 23421 757-665-5848 10,000 readers! TDD 711 www.easternshorepost.com This institution is an equal SOLD!!! 757.789.7678. opportunity employer.

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Let Us Be An Essential 3BR, 2BA HOME $1,000 2003 HONDA SILVER- down. Call for details. Stop: Hammertime! Don’t call some shark out of the blue! WING SCOOTER 600cc Part Of Your Quarantine! Visit us online at www.oak- Call reliable John C. Miller today because not all sharks live - Tour pack, adj. back rest, Call For Our Move In Specials! woodhomesofdelmar.com in the ocean...& this summer you may need a bigger boat! garage kept, tall windshield, 1 Bedroom Apartments or call 302-846-9739. like new, current maint., 43K Available NOW!! NEW 3BR, 2BA $500 DE- Tree & Stump Removal, Stone, French mi., $3,000. 757-710-4835. Exmore Village POSIT CALL FOR DE- Drains, Top Soil, Fill Dirt, Excavation, ’04 Harley Fat Boy Ape- TAILS: 302-846-9100. hangers, Triple Exhaust, I & II Apts & Backhoe Work 6,773 mi. $9,500. Call 757- 12374 Rue Court Services Just Call Site Work Specialist 709-9112 or 709-4963. John C. Miller at Exmore, VA 23350 DIVORCE uncontested Yard Sales (757)442-9471 $395 + $86 costs. WILLS 757-665-4026 TDD 711 $195. Hablo espanol. Hilton TAG SALE - 1 Turner St., This institution is an equal Oliver, Attorney. 757-490- Onancock. (3 blks from PERFORMANCE IN- opportunity provider. 0126. hilton@hiltonoliver- DVM), Sept. 5, 8:00-1:00. attorneyva.com PARKS PAVING CREASE POWER PRO- 1993 Jeep Wrangler (5-spd SIMPSON TREE & GRAMMER - Instant horse- 123K), Antiques, Collect- ONANCOCK - 2BR/1BA BOBCAT SERVICE - “We make driveways look like highways” power, improved economy, ibles, Books, Furniture, in town. Fresh paint & car- Tree trimming, removal Residential & Commercial easy installation, lifetime Tools, Nautical, Display pet. Owner provides water and stump grinding. Licensed & Insured warranty. 4.8, 5.3, 6.0 & 8.1, Cases. Misc. 787-7876 & sewer, lawn care & gar- Call 757-710-8477. ’99-’06 GM trucks. Pd. $400 5017 CHICKEN CITY bage p/u. Ample parking. FREE ESTIMATES. Only Serving the Eastern Shore of Virginia for it and only asking $200. ROAD CHINCOTE- Available now. Application We accept credit cards. 709-4234. AGUE SAT SEPT 5TH & credit report required. Paving & Seal Coating 8 AM Antiques, Dress- $850/mo. 1 mo security 757-710-9600 Vehicles – Motorcycles ers, Clothes, Tools, Ammo depo. No pets, no smoking. Boxes and much more! 757-710-2262 RSHAL & ATVs & Scooters Hide Tide Fab. (Custom CHINCOTEAGUE - 2BR, A L’S M 2007 BERGMAN 650 EX- wood designs) will be set- 1BA, W/D, $650/mo. + sec. up too Sep. 05. 8:00 AM- dep. Call 443-614-0390. TONY’S TREE SERVICE ECUTIVE - New tires, COMPLETE TREE REMOVAL brakes, & battery. Power 1:00 PM 14319 DEER PATH mirrors & windshield. Auto MOVING SALE - Sat., Rentals - trans. Cruise Con. $2,850 Sept. 5, 8-?, 29439 Drum- HALLWOOD, VA 23359 OBO. 757-894-8561. mondtown Rd., Chanc- Commercial etown. Tools, equipment, (757) 990-1131 fishing, household items. EXMORE – 2nd floor Of- Residential • Commercial HUGE YARD SALE - Ev- fice/Studio: $275/mo. in- TREE SERVICE (757) 442-7540 FREE Estimates • Stump Grinding erything must go! Satur- cludes utilities. 1st floor Stump Removal • Lot Clearing • Excavation day, Sept. 5, rain or shine, Office: 2 rooms w/bath. Licensed and Insured 8 a.m.-until. 21117 Sunny $500/mo. includes utilities. Court, Cape Charles, VA 757-442-2778. 2008 DODGE GRAND 23310. Variety of items. ONANCOCK - finished, 6 YARD SALE - Sat., Sept. offices/retail space, parking, Vehicles – Cars, RVs, CARAVAN $15,000 OBO Garage Doors WHEEL CHAIR VAN. PIC- 5, 7 a.m.-?, 31390 Lankford approx. 1,200 sq. ft., ready Hwy., Keller. Farm equip., for move in (includes util., Automatic Openers Trucks, SUVs, Parts TURES/CARFAX AVAIL- ABLE. Call (757) 710-5285 gently used brand name elec., water, & sewer). Call Installation, Sales 2017 Kawasaki Ninja 650 clothes & shoes, motorc- for more details: 710-0070. ’00 MUSTANG – 150K mi. or email [email protected] 1,138 miles. Garage kept. & Service New tires, brakes clutch & 2015 NISSAN ALTIMA cycle, golf equip. OFFICE SPACE FOR Showroom condition. Includes YARD SALE - Saturday RENT: 1,540 square feet windshield-wiper motor. – 4-door, 4-cyl., auto., full two helmets and riding jacket. $4,300 Firm. Call 710-7571 power, cruise control, CD, Sept. 5, 8 a.m., Badger Lane, of furnished office space for $5,500 firm. Onancock. Tools, furniture, rent in Accawmacke Office ’14 HONDA ACCORD LX A/C, Nissan warranty, exc. Call 757-710-8146. - 4-door, 4-cyl., auto., A/C, cond., 32K mi., $11,900. kayak, clothes, household, Center. 3 offices, one con- country items, antiques. ference room, lobby, kitch- full pwr., backup camera, 443-235-0304. enette and bathroom. Call exc. cond., 1 owner, warranty, 2006 CHEVY HHR LS 2010 ULTRA CLASSIC Henry at 787-2770. $10,500. 757-351-5611. WAGON – Beige w/tan in- FULL DRESSER - $8,500. FOR LEASE – Single Unit Affordable Rates 2016 TOYOTA CAMRY - terior. $1,995. 757-442-6285 757-787-2190. Call 789-7678 for Classifieds Office Space. $375/mo. plus 4-dr., 4-cyl., auto., A/C, full 2015 FORD EXPLORER Electric. Call 757-442-7340 Call 894-3151 pwr., cruise, tilt, CD, back- SPORT - Loaded, garage- for more details. up camera, exc. cond., Toy- kept, 39K mi., w/extended ota warranty. $14,900. Call warranty, 1 owner, Reduced: Rentals - 443-235-0304. $22,500 OBO. 757-894-4321. ’99 35TH ANNIVERSARY Houses GT MUSTANG - Profes- Mulch sionally installed engine GO ONLINE TO DUPLEX LOG HOME 9/15/11, 36-mo. warranty Quiet setting in Melfa area. for Sale on engine still good. $7,500. Open Kit. & LR, 2BR & Good cond. 757-377-8261. loft, 1BA, w/W&D hookup, 757-442-7540 porch, 1 yr. lease, sec. dep., DESIGN YOUR OWN $835/mo. 757-709-8271 & ’14 Travel Trailer For Sale 610-639-2815. 26’ Premier Bullet Ultra Lite, Only $30 Sells NUEVA Casa–3 Recama- Pine, Oak, Walnut, 2 pull outs with awning, ras, 2 Banos Solo $500 Cherry and more for sleeps 6, complete camp- your Boat CLASSIFIED AD AT Deposito – Llame para los sale. Rough cut or planed ing package, bike rack, requisitos: 302-846-9100. available or we saw your hitch, loaded with extras. or Car! logs. Portable Sawmill. Like new, see in Va. Beach, Call Angie at www.easternshorepost.com Locally Owned, 757-331-4848 can deliver! $26,000 Call Locally Operated 757-286-6463. 757-789-7678 September 4, 2020 • Eastern Shore Post • 39 Legal Advertising

VEHICLE AUCTION NOTICE OF OYSTER PLANTING GROUND LEGAL NOTICE REGARDING DANGEROUS STRUCTURES The Accomack-Northampton Planning District Commission APPLICATION PURSUANT TO COUNTY CODE SECTION 18.4 will be accepting sealed bids for the following vehicle: Jerry D. Lewis II, (2020021) has applied for approximate- Accomack County has determined that the following struc- ly 22 acres of oyster planting ground in Chesapeake Bay tures endanger the public health and safety or other residents Lower East and within Costin Pond situated in Northamp- of the locality and that said structure must be removed Sep- ton City/County. The application is located at Lat/Long: tember 16, 2020 N37-13.6090 / W76-00.7573 Vehicle may be viewed at the Accomack-Northampton Plan- Property Owner Lien Holder Property Address ning District Commission office at 23372 Front Street Ac- To view a map of the application, use this web link to search the application by number (2020021): Betty Wiley Barns Accomack 24238 Tasley Road comac, VA 23301. All bids must be submitted to the Accomack- C/O J Hall County CTM# 86B-1-10 Northampton Planning District Commission office by 5:00pm https://webapps.mrc.virginia.gov/public/oystergrounds/ on September 28, 2020. Minimum Bid is $1,000.00. search_applications.php or contact the VMRC Engineer- Preston Strand None Adjacent to 21638 Lankford Due to the COVID-19 PANDEMIC, the bids will be opened ing/Surveying Department at 757-247-2230. Highway CTM# 87A-A-1 outside, next to the front door of the office on September Send written comments or concerns to: Frank E & Enda 29487 John Taylor Road Marine Resources Commission, Engineering/ None 29, 2020 at 10:00 AM. The winning bidder will be notified by CTM# 55-A-47 telephone if not present at the time. Surveying Department, 380 Fenwick Road, Spady When submitting a bid, be sure to include your name, a Fort Monroe, VA 23651-1064 phone number where you can be reached and the vehicle If the owner(s) of the above referenced parcels fail to re- you are bidding on (2008 Toyota Yaris). move the structure by September 16, 2020, the county will A sealed envelope should be addressed to: remove the structure and the cost of the removal shall be Accomack-Northampton Planning District Commission PO chargeable to the owner(s) of the inquires and shall be col- Box 417 - 23372 Front Street Accomac, VA 23301 and in- lected as taxes are collected. clude “vehicle bid” written on the envelope. The lobby is Inquires may be directed to Mark Bowden at mbowden@ closed to the public, there is a mail slot to the right of the co.accomack.va.us or 757-787-5788 front door for personally delivered bids. NOTE: Accomack-Northampton Planning District Commis- ATTORNEYS: sion reserves the right to reject any and all bids. Legal ads are now searchable on the This vehicle will be sold “AS IS” with no warranty given or implied. The winning bidder is responsible for the removal statewide database!! of the vehicle.

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING BY THE VIRGINIA Shore Family YMCA located at 26164 Lankford Highway, certain capital expenditures at the Portsmouth YMCA lo- SMALL BUSINESS FINANCING AUTHORITY TO Onley, VA, (vi) Hilltop Family YMCA located at 1536 Laskin cated at 4900 High St. W., Portsmouth, VA; and CONSIDER THE ISSUANCE OF A REVENUE BOND Road, Virginia Beach, VA, (vii) Indian River Family YMCA THE PROCEEDS OF WHICH WOULD BE LOANED located at 5660 Indian River Road, Virginia Beach, VA (e) the Joint Industrial Development Authority of TO THE YOUNG MEN’S CHRISTIAN (the “Indian River YMCA”), (viii) Greenbrier North Family Northampton County and Towns Revenue and Refunding ASSOCIATION OF SOUTH HAMPTON ROADS YMCA located at 2100 Old Greenbrier Road, Chesapeake, Bond (Young Men’s Christian Association of South Hamp- Notice is hereby given that the Virginia Small Business VA, (ix) Great Bridge/Hickory Family YMCA located at 633 ton Roads), Series 2017, the proceeds of which were used Financing Authority (the “VSBFA”), whose address is 101 Battlefield Boulevard South, Chesapeake, VA, (x) Suffolk to finance or refinance capital projects at (i) the Blocker N. 14th Street, 11th Floor, Richmond, VA 23219, will hold a Family YMCA located at 2769 Godwin Boulevard, Suffolk, YMCA, (ii) the Mount Trashmore YMCA, (iii) the Indian public hearing upon the request of the Young Men’s Chris- VA, (xi) Effingham Family YMCA located at 1013 Effing- River YMCA, (iv) the Taylor Bend Family YMCA located tian Association of South Hampton Roads, a Virginia non- ham Street, Portsmouth, VA, (xii) Salem Family Center lo- at 4626 Taylor Road, Chesapeake, VA, (v) the YMCA Camp stock corporation whose principal place of business is 920 cated at 2029 Salem Road, Virginia Beach, VA, (xiii) Mount Arrowhead, and (vi) the Princess Anne YMCA. Corporate Lane, Chesapeake, VA 23320 (“YMCA-SHR”), to Trashmore Family YMCA located at 4441 South Boulevard, consider the matters hereinafter described. YMCA-SHR is Virginia Beach, VA (the “Mount Trashmore YMCA”), and In addition, a portion of the proceeds would be used an “eligible business” under Section 2.2-2279 of the Code of (xiv) Greenbrier Family YMCA located at 1033 Greenbrier to pay costs of issuance of the Bond. All the facilities refi- Virginia of 1950, as amended (the “Act”), with tax-exempt Parkway, Chesapeake, VA; nanced with the proceeds of the Bond are owned by YMCA- status under § 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of SHR. As required by the Act, the Bond will not pledge the 1986, as amended (the “Code”). YMCA-SHR has request- (b) the Economic Development Authority of Accomack faith and credit or the taxing power of the Commonwealth ed that the VSBFA conduct a public hearing pursuant to County, Virginia Revenue Bond (Young Men’s Christian As- of Virginia or any political subdivision thereof, but will be Section 2.2-2292 of the Act, and Section 147(f) of the Code, sociation of South Hampton Roads), Series 2012, the pro- payable solely from funds provided by YMCA-SHR. and to serve as the conduit issuer of a tax-exempt qualified ceeds of which were used to finance the purchase, renova- 501(c)(3) private activity bond in a principal amount of up tion and equipping of a multi-story office building located at The above-described public hearing of the VSBFA, which to $24,830,000 (the “Bond”), the proceeds of which would 916 and 918 Corporate Lane, Chesapeake, VA; may be continued or adjourned, will be held telephonically be loaned to YMCA-SHR and used to refund the following at 12:00 p.m. on September 8, 2020, using the following prior bonds on which it is obligated: (c) the Joint Industrial Development Authority of toll-free telephone number and code: (866) 845-1266, PIN Northampton County and Towns Revenue and Refunding 65069804, or such other information as may be posted on (a) the VSBFA Revenue Bond (Young Men’s Christian Bond (Young Men’s Christian Association of South Hamp- the VSBFA’s website at least 48 hours before the meeting. Association of South Hampton Roads), Series 2012, the ton Roads), Series 2014, the proceeds of which were used Any person interested in the Bond may dial in and pres- proceeds of which were used to finance or refinance capi- to finance the construction and equipping of the Princess ent their views at the public hearing. Should you have any tal projects or acquisitions and developments at (i) Frank- Anne Family YMCA located at 2121 Landstown Road, Vir- questions about the YMCA-SHR’s application in advance of lin YMCA located at 300 Crescent Drive, Franklin, VA, (ii) ginia Beach, VA (the “Princess Anne YMCA”); the meeting, please contact Anna B. Mackley, Chief Credit Blocker Norfolk Family YMCA located at 312 West Bute Officer and Operations Manager, Virginia Department of Street, Norfolk, VA (the “Blocker YMCA”), (iii) YMCA Camp (d) the Portsmouth Port and Industrial Commission Small Business and Supplier Diversity, at 804-371-8255. Arrowhead located at 275 Kenyon Road, Suffolk, VA (the Bank Qualified Revenue Bond (YMCA of Portsmouth Proj- “YMCA Camp Arrowhead”), (iv) YMCA Camp Silver Beach ect), Series 2015, as amended by an Allonge dated Decem- THE VIRGINIA SMALL BUSINESS FINANCING located at 6272 YMCA Lane, Jamesville, VA, (v) Eastern ber 31, 2018, the proceeds of which were used to refinance AUTHORITY 40 • Eastern Shore Post • September 4, 2020

COMMISSIONER’S SALE OF PARCEL 6: ACCOMACK COUNTY 21556 SOUTHSIDE ROAD District, Accomack County, Virginia, be- VALUABLE REAL ESTATE vs. ANTHONY CRIVELLA ing Lots 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, MAP NO. 005A10100052400 All that parcel of land near Chescon- 70, 71 and 72, Section 1, Pefley’s Beach, Pursuant to Decrees of the Circuit LOT 524, SECTION 1, nessex, Accomack County, Virginia, con- shown on a plat recorded in Plat Book 14, Court of the County of Accomack, Virginia CAPTAIN’S COVE taining 1.00 acre, more or less, bounded page 67. entered in the cases specified herein, the North by Walter Thomas; East by Allen following real estate will be sold at public PARCEL 7: TOWN OF CHINCOTEAGUE Gibbons; South by Leland Northam; West PARCEL 20: ACCOMACK COUNTY auction on Tuesday, September 22, 2020, vs. BRUCE E. CULP by William Courtney and by Richard vs. JAMES B. WELLFORD at the Accomack County Circuit Court- MAP NO. 030A110000101D0 Thomas. MAP NO. 078A10100023000 house, 23316 Courthouse Avenue, Ac- 24262 CHADBOURNE STREET comac, VA 23301 at 12:00 p.m., to-wit: All that parcel of land on Chincoteague PARCEL 14: ACCOMACK COUNTY Island, Accomack County, Virginia, being vs. RICHARD NOCK All that parcel of land in the Town PARCEL 1: ACCOMACK COUNTY Lot Number 101-D, as shown on a plat MAP NO. 118B0A000004400 of Parksley, Accomack County, Virginia, vs. ELIZABETH B. AMES recorded in Plat Book 93, page 132. 12195 CRADDOCK NECK ROAD being Lots 230 and 231 on the plat of the MAP NO. 093A0A000002600 Town of Parksley, recorded along with a 27257 REDWOOD ROAD PARCEL 8: TOWN OF CHINCOTEAGUE All that parcel of land in Craddock certain deed dated March 27, 1886 from vs. BRUCE E. CULP Neck, Pungoteague District, Accomack Parksley Land & Improvement Company All that parcel of land near Sign Post MAP NO. 030A21300000400 County, Virginia, fronting 60 yds. on to Mary L. Wilson. Said Lots 230 and 231 or Crossroads, Lee District, Accomack the County road and extending back 80 have a frontage each of 50’ on Chadbourne County, Virginia, bounded West by All that parcel of land on Chincoteague yds., bounded South by the main County Street and run South to a certain alley a Virginia Route 690; South by Cassie J. Island, Accomack County, Virginia, being road; West by Tealie Drummond; North distance of 150’. Cowan; East by LeRoy Beckett; North by Lot No. 4 on a plat recorded in Plat Book by David Bogg; East by David Boggs and L. Shields. 28, page 3. George H. Clifford. PARCEL 21: ACCOMACK COUNTY vs. PHILLIP WESLEY WILLIAMS PARCEL 2: ACCOMACK COUNTY PARCEL 9: ACCOMACK COUNTY PARCEL 15: ACCOMACK COUNTY MAP NO. 03900A0000042B0 vs. BERNARDINE A. BERNOSKY vs. JOHN R. EDWARDS vs. SHAWN B. SCARBOROUGH 9359 MARSH MARKET ROAD MAP NO. 030A106000055B0 MAP NO. 09200A0000099B0 MAP NO. 092A0A000003600 8281 SEA GULL DRIVE 18267 CASHVILLE ROAD All that parcel of land near Mes- All that parcel of land near Sava- songo, Atlantic District, Accomack County, All that parcel of land known as Lot All that parcel of land near the Town of geville, Lee District, Accomack County, Virginia, fronting on Route No. 698 and No. 55B on a plat entitled “OCEAN Onancock, Lee District, Accomack County, Virginia, fronting 70 ft. on the county road running back between parallel lines to the BREEZE MOBILE HOME SITES SEC- Virginia, shown as “B” on a plat of survey leading from Onancock to Pungoteague, land of George G. Woods and Jack A. Scott, TION B, CHINCOTEAGUE, ACCOMACK captioned “Survey of Part of Tax Parcel and extending back 90 ft., bounded East bounded West by the State Route No. 698; COUNTY, VIRGINIA,” recorded in Plat 92-A-99 Near Onancock Pungoteague by the aforesaid county road; South by East by George G. Woods and Jack A. Scott; Book 22, page 93. District, Accomack County, Virginia (DB Hortense Ayres; North and West by Mary South by Phillip Wesley Williams. 495, PG 67) For David F. Mason July 31, B. Ward and Simon L. Ward, Jr. PARCEL 3: ACCOMACK COUNTY 2003”, made by MSA, P.C., bounded North PARCEL 22: ACCOMACK COUNTY vs. COREY A. BRACEY and West by David F. Mason; on the East PARCEL 16: TOWN OF CHINCOTEAGUE vs. PHILLIP WESLEY WILLIAMS MAP NO. 12000A0000038A0 by Linwood Killmon and Mary Killmon; vs. DIANA M. SCHELL MAP NO. 03900A0000042A0 17270 COAL KILN ROAD on the South by State Route 638. MAP NO. 030A20800002600 All that parcel of land near Messongo, All that parcel of land near Coal Kiln, PARCEL 10: ACCOMACK COUNTY All that parcel of land on Chincote- Atlantic District, Accomack County, Pungoteague District, Accomack County, vs. JOHN HENRY JESTER, JR. ague, Islands District, Accomack County, Virginia, fronting on Route No. 698 and Virginia, containing 32,775 sq. ft., more or MAP NO. 029A20100048700 Virginia, being Lot 26, Mire Pond, shown running back between parallel lines to less, being “Tract B-1” on a plat entitled LOT 487, UNIT 2, SHEET 2, on a plat of survey recorded in Plat Book the land of George G. Woods and Jack A. “SUBDIVISION OF TRACT B PLAT CHINCOTEAGUE BAY TRAILS END 22, page 88. Scott, bounded West by State Route No. OF GEORGE T. ROGERS & RUTH S. 698; East by George G. Woods and Jack A. ROGERS NEAR COAL KILN PUNGOTE- PARCEL 11: COUNTY OF ACCOMACK PARCEL 17: ACCOMACK COUNTY Scott; South by Albert W. Foster, Jr. AGUE DISTRICT ACCOMACK COUNTY, vs. PATTY LANKFORD MARINER vs. LUCILLE M. SMITH VIRGINIA”, recorded with Instrument MAP NO. 11000A0000023H0 MAP NO. 067C0A0000012A0 PARCEL 23: ACCOMACK COUNTY Number 010001450. 23619 ANNS COVE ROAD vs. PHILLIP WESLEY WILLIAMS All that parcel of land near Pennyville, MAP NO. 02300A000004100 PARCEL 4: ACCOMACK COUNTY Pungoteague District, Accomack County, All that parcel of land in the Village 23136 SAXIS ROAD vs. STEPHEN C. BRANGMAN Virginia, adjoining Joseph Lee Lecato, Jr. of Guilford, Accomack County, Virginia, MAP NO. 076B0A0000040A0 between the lot herein and Quail Lane, fronting 42 ft. on state road leading All that parcel of land at Sanford, bounded South for 330 ft., by Robin Ma- through Guilford, bounded North by Atlantic District, Accomack County, All that parcel of land on Virginia son Mariner and Patty Lankford Mariner Elwood Taylor; East and South by Mary T. Virginia, bounded Southwest for 50 ft. by Route 658, Metompkin District, Accomack and Gary Parker; West by a ditch; North Taylor; West by the State Road. the Sanford-Saxis State Road; Southeast County, Virginia, containing 0.50 acre, for 360 ft. by Joseph Lee Lecato, Jr.; East for 89 ft. 5 in. by the State Road leading more or less, bounded Northwest by for 260 ft. by Vincent Lang Mariner, III. PARCEL 18: ACCOMACK COUNTY to Hallwood; Northeast for 53 ft. 5 in. by Virginia Route 658; Northeast by William vs. LUCILLE M. SMITH Henry Linton; Northwest for 90 ft. by Savage; Southeast by J. E. F. Ayres; South- PARCEL 12: ACCOMACK COUNTY MAP NO. 067C0A000001300 Henry Linton. west by Susan F. Ayres. vs. PATTY LANKFORD MARINER 23629 ANNS COVE ROAD MAP NO. 11000A0000023J0 The terms of sale require a deposit of PARCEL 5: ACCOMACK COUNTY All that parcel of land in the Village of 25% of the bid price with the balance due vs. STEPHEN C. BRANGMAN All that parcel of land near Pennyville, Guilford, Metompkin District, Accomack in ten days. MAP NO. 076B0A000002500 Pungoteague District, Accomack County, County, Virginia bounded Northeast by Additional terms will be announced at Virginia, being 1.50 acres, more or less, Warren Annis; Northwest by Elwood the sale. All that parcel of land on Virginia bounded South for 210 ft. by Ronald Taylor; South by the County Road lead- Each sale shall be subject to confirma- Route 658, Lee District, Accomack County, Thompson; West for 312 ft. by Joseph Lee ing from Guilford Creek to the Village of tion by the Court. Virginia, fronting on Virginia Route 658 Lecato, Jr.; North for 210 ft. by a ditch; Guilford. 75 ft. and bounded North by Virginia East for 312 ft. by Robin Mason Mariner JAMES W. ELLIOTT Route 658; East by Herman Pettit and and Patty Lankford Mariner. PARCEL 19: ACCOMACK COUNTY Special Commissioner by Chester Pettit; South by Betty Ayres, vs. RUTH TALMADGE 7100 U.S. Route 17 deceased, for 75 ft.; West by Benjamin F. PARCEL 13: ACCOMACK COUNTY MAP NO. 022A00100006100 Yorktown, VA 23692 Gunter. vs. ROBIN DALE MEARS (757) 898-7000 MAP NO. 084B0A000004000 All that parcel of land in Atlantic www.vataxsale.com September 4, 2020 • Eastern Shore Post • 41

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TWO (2) TRUSTEE’S SALES: ated personal property rights and interests) will be offered for 22884 SAXIS ROAD sale “AS IS, WHERE IS” and will be conveyed by special warranty As a recognized 12497/12491 ATLANTIC ROAD deed and by bill of sale (transfer statement) subject to all encum- TEMPERANCEVILLE, VIRGINIA brances, rights, reservations, covenants, conditions, easements, Each of the captioned properties will be offered for sale sepa- restrictions and statutory liens, if any, having priority over the Newspaper of rately at public auctions conducted pursuant to the terms of the Deeds of Trust or over the associated personal property lien inter- following two (2) deeds of trust (together, the “Deeds of Trust”) ests. The Trustee and Beneficiary make no representation or war- Record serving granted by THIEN CHI LE and HIEN THANH PHAM: (i) an ranty whatsoever as to the existence, validity, survival or terms instrument securing a $350,000 loan which is dated as of Sep- of any lease(s), and no credit shall be given against the purchase tember 23, 2015, recorded in the Accomack County Circuit Court price for any security deposit associated with any such lease(s). Accomack & Clerk’s Office (the “Clerk’s Office”) as Instrument No. 150003845 Except for the special warranty contained in the deed(s), the (the “$350,000 Deed of Trust”); and (ii) an instrument securing a Trustee and the Beneficiary disclaim all warranties of any kind Northampton $565,000 loan, which is dated as August 18, 2016, recorded in the for the Properties, including without limitation any warranty re- Clerk’s Office as Instrument No. 160003338 (the $565,000 Deed lating to the zoning, physical or environmental condition, fitness of Trust”). These sales will be conducted by one or both of the un- for a particular purpose and merchantability. The risk of loss or counties, the dersigned substitute trustees (collectively, the “Trustee”), at the damage to the Properties shall be borne by the successful bidder(s) request of the holder of the obligations secured by the Deeds of from and after the date and time of sale, and such purchaser(s) Trust (the “Beneficiary”), in front of the Accomack County Cir- shall assume all obligations for continuation of utility services Eastern Shore cuit Court Building, located at 23316 Courthouse Avenue, to the Properties. Securing possession and control of the Proper- Accomac, Virginia, at 11:30 a.m. and 11:45 a.m., on Wednes- ties, including locating and securing the personal property assets, Post is pleased to day, September 23, 2020. shall be the sole responsibility of the successful bidder(s). The encumbered properties (together, the “Properties”) are A bidder’s deposit in cash or by certified or cashier’s check of at offer free quotes briefly identified as: least ten percent (10%) of any amount bid must be shown to the $565,000 Deed of Trust (11:30 a.m.): Trustee for such bid to be accepted, subject to bidder prequalifica- 22884 Saxis Road, Temperanceville tion. Immediately after the sale, the successful bidder(s) shall ex- for your legal 15.773 Acres, Shore Fertilizer Property ecute a contract of sale with the Trustee, a form of which is avail- Parker’s Corner, Near Makemie Park able for review upon request, and shall deliver to the Trustee the Tax Map No. 04100A0000004G0 required deposit. Settlement in full shall be made in cash at 223 advertising needs. E. City Hall Avenue, Suite 201, Norfolk, Virginia, within 30 days $350,000 Deed of Trust (11:45 a.m.): of sale, time being of the essence. Additional procedures, terms Simply fax your 12497/12491 Atlantic Road, Temperanceville and conditions may be announced at the sale, and shall control. Ryan C. Chesser Property, Assawoman PETER G. ZEMANIAN ad to 789-7681 or Tax Map Nos. 05600A0000006A0 and 05600A000000600 PAUL A. DRISCOLL Substitute Trustees Associated Personal Property Interests: email Included with each of the Properties will be FOR INFORMATION CONTACT: all personal property rights granted to the Peter G. Zemanian angie Beneficiary under security agreements dated 223 East City Hall Avenue, Suite 201 as of September 23, 2015 and August 18, 2016, Norfolk, Virginia 23510 easternshorepost.com pursuant to Va. Code §8.9A-604(a)(2). (757) 622-0090 TERMS OF SALE: Cash. The Properties (including the associ- [email protected] 42 • Eastern Shore Post • September 4, 2020

VIRGINIA: IN THE CIRCUIT COURT NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE’S SALE FOR THE COUNTY OF ACCOMACK 20548 Deep Creek Road, Onancock, Virginia 23417 IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION OF THE HAMP- TON ROADS SANITATION DISTRICT COMMIS- By virtue of the power of sale contained in a certain Deed SION, A POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OF THE COM- of Trust (“Deed of Trust”) from Keith D. Lilliston and MONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA, TO ADD THE ENTIRE Dana M. Lilliston, (“Borrowers”) to Mercantile Penin- GEOGRAPHICAL BOUNDARY OF THE COUNTY OF Legal Ads sula Bank (“Lender”), dated May 18, 2006, and recorded ACCOMACK, VIRGINIA TO SAID DISTRICT PURSU- among the Land Records of Accomack County, Virginia ANT TO § 21-291.2 OF THE 1950 CODE OF VIRGINIA, (Cont’d) as Instrument No. 200603151, said Deed of Trust and ac- AS AMENDED, INCORPORATING BY REFERENCE companying debt instrument having since been assigned CHAPTER 66 OF THE 1960 ACTS OF ASSEMBLY, AS to NDF1, LLC, and default having occurred under the AMENDED. terms thereof, and at the request of the party secured CASE NO. 20CL186 thereby, the undersigned Substitute Trustee will offer for ORDER OF PUBLICATION sale at public auction at the Circuit Court for Accomack County, Courthouse Door, 23316 Courthouse Avenue, Ac- This action comes before the Circuit Court for the NOTICE OF A PUBLIC HEARING County of Accomack on the Petition of the Hampton comack, Virginia 23301 on: Roads Sanitation District to add to said District the en- THE ACCOMACK COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION September 28, 2020 at 11:00AM WILL HOLD A PUBLIC HEARING ON WEDNESDAY, tire geographic area of the County of Accomack, Virginia; Improved real property, described as follows: a copy of which Petition is attached hereto. SEPTEMBER 9, 2020 AT 7:30 p.m. IN THE BOARD UPON CONSIDERATION WHEREOF, it is hereby OF SUPERVISORS’ CHAMBERS, ROOM 104, 23296 Address: 20548 Deep Creek Road, Onancock, ORDERED that a public hearing shall be held in this COURTHOUSE AVENUE, ACCOMAC, VIRGINIA Virginia 23417 Court on the 2nd day of October, 2020 at 9:30 a.m. on the TO AFFORD INTERESTED PERSONS THE OPPOR- Tax Map No. 75A-A-111 and 75A-A-112 question of the addition of the entire geographical area TUNITY TO BE HEARD OR TO PRESENT WRITTEN of the County of Accomack to the Hampton Roads Sani- COMMENTS CONCERNING THE FOLLOWING: TRACT NO. 1 – All that certain tract or parcel of land tation District. At such hearing, the Court shall receive situate near Deep Creek, Lee Magisterial District, and hear any objections of interested persons to the ad- A. RZNE-000038-2020 Accomack County, Virginia, being bounded generally dition of such territory to the District or to any defect in Request initiated by Cellco dba/Verizon Wireless to con- as follows, to-wit: On the North, by the land of Mel- the Petition, and the Court may then or thereafter grant ditionally rezone a portion of Tax Map # 110-9-B1 from vin L. Lewis and Clarence W. Lewis; on the South, by such petition with such modifications, if any, as it may Agricultural to General Business with proffers. The par- State Route 657; on the East, by the land of Thomas deem advisable and which do not enlarge the territory cel is located adjacent to 16055 Pungoteague Road. The E. Johnson, Jr.; and on the West, by Tract No. 2 herein- proposed to be added to the District. All such objections applicant is seeking to conditionally rezone approximate- after described (Identified for real estate tax purposes shall be made in writing, in person or by attorney, and ly 13.9 acres on the western and northern portion of the and none other as Tax Map No. 75A-A-111). filed with the Court at or before the time or adjourned parcel. A Cellular Tower greater than 100 feet in height time of such hearing. Any such objections not so made is proposed. TRACT NO. 2 – All that certain tract or parcel of land shall be considered waived. situate near Deep Creek, Lee Magisterial District, IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that this Order shall be This Planning Commission meeting will be held Accomack County, Virginia, being bounded generally published once a week for three (3) consecutive weeks in as a Hybrid – Electronic (Conference Call) and In- as follows, to-wit: On the North, by the land of Mel- the Eastern Shore Post, a newspaper of general circula- Person Meeting due to the restrictions put in place vin L. Lewis and Clarence W. Lewis; on the South, by tion in the area proposed to be added to the District, and due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Public hearing re- State Route 657; on the East, by Tract No. 1, here- shall also be posted in such public places within such area lated materials are available for review at the Accomack inabove described; and on the West, by the land of as shall be designated by this Court, the first of such pub- County Planning Department, 23296 Courthouse Avenue Richard B. Zember (Identified for real estate tax pur- lications and positing not to occur less than thirty (30) – Room 105 – Accomac, Virginia and on the County’s web- poses and none other as Tax Map No. 75A-A-112). days prior to the date fixed hereby for a public hearing. site at http://www.boarddocs.com/va/coa/Board.nsf/Public on the Friday prior to each meeting date. The property is being sold “AS IS” without representa- Entered this 18th day of August, 2020. tion or warranty of any kind, and subject to conditions, Samuel H. Cooper Jr., Handicapped Assistance available, call: (757) 787-5726 or restrictions, reservations, easements, rights or way, and Clerk for the Circuit Court for the County of Accomack 824-5223 all other matters of record taking priority over the Deed of Trust to be announced at the time of sale. The Note- holder reserves the right to bid at the sale. Terms of Sale: A deposit of $5,000.00 will be required of COUNTY OF ACCOMACK, VIRGINIA the purchaser, other than the Holder of the Note or its PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO FISCAL YEAR 2021 BUDGET assigns, at the time of sale, such deposit to be in cash or A brief synopsis of the proposed amendments to the County of Accomack’s budget for Fiscal Year 2021 was ordered certified check, or other form acceptable to the Substitute published by the Accomack County Board of Supervisors at its regular meeting held on August 19, 2020. A summary of the Trustee, in his sole discretion. Balance of the purchase budget amendment is listed below. The amendments are published for informational and fiscal planning purposes only. A price is to be paid in cash within fifteen (15) days of the meeting and public hearing on these proposed amendments to the budget will be held on September 16, 2020, at sale. In the event of default by the successful bidder, the 6:30 P.M. at Metompkin Elementary School – located at 24501 Parksley Rd., Parksley, VA 23421. Citizens have the deposit shall be forfeited and applied to the costs and ex- right to submit oral or written statements on the proposed budget amendments to the County Administrator’s Office penses of the sale and Trustee’s fee, and the property re- (PO Box 388 – Accomac, VA 23301 or [email protected] ) no later than 3:00 p.m. on September 16, sold at the successful bidder’s risk and expenses. 2020. Any citizen having questions or needing special assistance for the disabled may contact the County Administrator’s Office by calling 787-5700 or 824-5444. Additional terms will be announced at the time of sale Live Meeting Audio: https://www.co.accomack.va.us/how-do-i/listen-to-meeting-audio and the successful bidder will be required to execute and deliver to the Substitute Trustees a memorandum or con- tract of the sale at the conclusion of bidding. THIS NOTICE IS AN ATTEMPT TO COLLECT A DEBT AND ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. CBKN Trustees, LLC, Substitute Trustee. FOR INFOR- MATION CONTACT, Council, Baradel, Kosmerl & No- lan, PA c/o Brian Gallagher, 125 West Street, 4th Floor, Annapolis, MD 21401, 410-268-6600 September 4, 2020 • Eastern Shore Post • 43

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COMMISSIONER’S SALE OF PARCEL 5: NORTHAMPTON COUNTY dox, Northampton County, Virginia, front- VALUABLE REAL ESTATE vs. TYNIA GENENE HILLIARD All that parcel of land located East of ing on U. S. Route 13. MAP NO. 00030-0A-BLK-00-0000059 Treherneville, Northampton County, Vir- Pursuant to Decrees of the Circuit 10152 Joynes Road ginia, part of Area “C” on a plat recorded PARCEL 16: NORTHAMPTON COUNTY Court of the County of Northampton, Vir- in Plat Book 10, page 16. vs. TYCO HOMES, LLC ginia entered in the cases specified herein, All that parcel of land near Birds Nest, MAP NO. 68-11-38 the following real estate will be sold at Northampton County, Virginia. PARCEL 11: NORTHAMPTON COUNTY On McCotter Lane public auction on Thursday, September 17, vs. TRACY ANN MEARS 2020, at the Northampton County Court PARCEL 6: NORTHAMPTON COUNTY MAP NO. 10A1-A-104 All that parcel of land in Eastville House, 5229 The Hornes, Eastville, VA vs. J MAC DEVELOPMENT, LLC 12015 Washington Street District, Northampton County, Virginia, 23347, at 12:00 p.m., to-wit: MAP NO. 68-11-A Lot 38, plat recorded in Plat Book 36, at On Stumptown Drive All that parcel of land situate at Ex- page 68. PARCEL 1: NORTHAMPTON COUNTY more, Northampton County, Virginia, plat vs. WILLIAM AMES, JR. All that parcel of land in Northampton recorded in Deed Book 132, page 69. PARCEL 17: NORTHAMPTON COUNTY MAP NO. 0105A-0A-BLK-00 0000092 County, Virginia, containing 14.719 acres, vs. TYCO HOMES, LLC 27330 Cheapside Road more or less, shown on a plat recorded in PARCEL 12: NORTHAMPTON COUNTY MAP NO. 68-11-37 Plat Book 36, at page 70. vs. ELIZABETH R. ROMO On McCotter Lane All that parcel of land in the neighbor- MAP NO. 0057B-01-BLK-00-007 hood of Capeville, Northampton County, PARCEL 7: NORTHAMPTON COUNTY 3212 Savage Neck Drive All that parcel of land in Eastville Virginia, containing 0.25 acre, more or vs. JEAN ENTERPRISES, LLC District, Northampton County, Virginia, less. MAP NO. 010A1-0A-BLK-00 0000105 All that certain parcel of land, situate Lot 37, plat recorded in Plat Book 36, at 12021 Washington Street in Savage’s Neck, Northampton County, page 68. PARCEL 2: NORTHAMPTON COUNTY Virginia, being Lot 7. vs. RA-SHAUN BROWN All that parcel of land in the Town of PARCEL 18: NORTHAMPTON COUNTY MAP NO. 021A1-0A-BLK-00-102 Exmore, Northampton County, Virginia, PARCEL 13: NORTHAMPTON COUNTY vs. TYCO HOMES, LLC 8041 Sessoms Lane shown on a map recorded in Deed Book vs. ANNIE E. ROSE MAP NO. 68-11-40 243, page 513. MAP NO. 0105A-0A-BLK-00 0000064 On McCotter Lane All that parcel of land at Nassawaddox, 27559 Blueberry Drive Northampton County, Virginia, being 100 PARCEL 8: NORTHAMPTON COUNTY All that parcel of land in Eastville feet by 70 feet. vs. JEAN ENTERPRISES, LLC All that parcel of land situate near District, Northampton County, Virginia, MAP NO. 010A4-0A-BLK-00 0000017 Cheapside, Northampton County, Virginia, Lot 40, plat recorded in Plat Book 36, at PARCEL 3: NORTHAMPTON COUNTY 3401 Willis Wharf Road containing 1.00 acre, more or less. page 68. vs. EMBER LEE DAVIS MAP NO. 00031-0A-BLK-00 0000055 All that parcel of land in the Town of PARCEL 14: NORTHAMPTON COUNTY The terms of sale require a deposit of 9396 Red Bank Road Exmore, Northampton County, Virginia, vs. JOSEPHINE MARIE STOUT 25% of the bid price with the balance due located on Highway Route 603. MAP NO. 13-A-31 in ten days. All that parcel of land situate at 5203 Salt Works Road Additional terms will be announced at Weirwood, Northampton County, Virginia, PARCEL 9: NORTHAMPTON COUNTY the sale. containing 0.78 acre, more or less, plat vs. JEAN ENTERPRISES, LLC All that parcel of land near James- Each sale shall be subject to confirma- recorded in Deed Book 136, page 336. MAP NO. 00030-0A-BLK-00 000057B ville, Northampton County, Virginia, tion by the Court. 10188 Joynes Road containing 1.02 acres, more or less, PARCEL 4: NORTHAMPTON COUNTY shown on a plat of survey recorded in JAMES W. ELLIOTT vs. TYNIA GENENE HILLIARD All that parcel of land in Northampton Deed Book 240, page 653. Special Commissioner MAP NO. 00030-0A-BLK-00-057 County, Virginia, known as Lot 2 on a Map 7100 U.S. Route 17 On Joynes Road recorded in Deed Book 219, at page 725. PARCEL 15: NORTHAMPTON COUNTY Yorktown, VA 23692 vs. RONALD TOLBERT (757) 898-7000 All that parcel of land near Birds Nest, PARCEL 10: NORTHAMPTON COUNTY MAP NO. 15-A-165 www.vataxsale.com Northampton County, Virginia, being 1.60 vs. LUCILLE JOYNES 6358 Lankford Highway acres, more or less. MAP NO. 40-A-55 On Treherneville Road All that parcel of land near Nassawa- Virtual Farmers Market

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The Way I See It by Dan Hillman Post Op-Ed Page

DELTA TOWN ‘The Naked Things Are most Sublime, and Brightest shew, When they alone are seen.’ —Thomas Traherne, ‘The Person’

The coffee shop in Leland was closed. Fair enough, since its prospects were doubtful. Next door by the package store (Cheer!), a façade failed to conceal the implosion beyond. So many buildings will fall and the texture of towns will change from sun-baked brick to metallic stores with ‘Dollar’ in the name— the slow, steely death of the Southern town. CAPITAL LETTERS But I will search these towns out, By Del. Robert Bloxom nesses and on the police forces. The bills wandering their streets with an intimation of home, In this week’s Cap- that are being brought before my commit- my explorations honed by boyhood instincts for the itol report, I need to tees are nothing short of shocking, and if preface my remarks you ask a question or debate the bill, then open door. because it is very hard you are labeled a racist. I am not sure These shells hold multitudes. not to be too political why asking the cost of a bill makes me a What stories lie beneath the dust? or frustrated with the racist. I may be prudent with your money, virtual special session but a racist, I am definitely not. How he embezzled that cash, that is occurring. I do not condone bad behavior as a cit- The Virginia House of Delegates was izen or a parent. I do not condone it for how they groped each other desperately in the upper loft, under Republican control for more than law enforcement officers, nor will I con- how he drank himself drunk one more time, each time 20 years. This year, the Democratic par- done bad behavior from protesters. How- swearing this was the last, ty is in control of the House of Delegates, ever, changing laws in the midst of this after her death, along with the Senate, and the gover- politically charged atmosphere without how they despaired as the fan roared in its iron nor’s mansion. This is the first time in them being fully vetted is not a prudent three decades in which one party has had action. I fear our society will be paying cage and the sun spilled in and a boy complete control. for some very unpleasant bills for future chunked gravel down the rails outside and a The Republicans left the present Dem- generations. man with a beat-up guitar scanned the corner ocrat-controlled house with the title of I strongly encourage you to take a look for a place to sit down with his hat upturned. being the number one rated state to do at the bills that are passing the House And somewhere down the street, a choir with a gut-busting, business, according to CNBC. We were of Delegates during this special session also rated the third-safest state in which at https://lis.virginia.gov/ I would like to heart-breaking soprano sings through an open to live and first in low recidivism in the bring your attention specifically to HB church window. United States. Some may say the Repub- 5013, HB 5103, and HB 5116. licans were too pro-business, and that As always, I welcome you to contact me It’s not a legacy of dissolution may be true. Some may say we were too with any questions or concerns. You may but the hint of old passions still rising. pro-law and that could be true as well. also call me at my district office 757-824- However, what we are witnessing in 3456 or email me at delrbloxom@house. Richmond now is an assault on our busi- virginia.gov — Alex Joyner September 4, 2020 • Eastern Shore Post • 47

Confusion About taken listening, self-preservation has overtaken community, and an- Voting by Mail ger has overtaken compassion. Love Post Office Mail has been relegated to a dirty word. Dear Editor: The Eastern Shore is unique be- In his letter of Aug. 28, Mr. John cause although it is big, it truly feels Woolaver makes a valid point with like one small town. We grow with regard to the confusion surrounding each other, we depend on one anoth- absentee voting and voting by mail. Black Lives Matter started after The Postal Service is in sham- er, we know one another. Between misleading statements by the totally justified Ferguson police bles by bad management and free Jesus’ greatest commandment our president and mailings from killing during the Obama admin- market competition. It should be was to love God and one another. My groups like the Center for Voter In- istration. And with Antifa, which privatized. question to the community is when formation, it’s easy to see how a per- grew dramatically during that ad- Yes, we have evolved. Our edu- is the last time you’ve led with love? son could be led to believe that the ministration, the two together are cation “industry” has indoctrinated When have you reached beyond resulting confusion could lead to causing great turmoil. No fault of our youngsters to the point that so- your comfort zone to help someone fraud. President Trump. cialism seems near, which will cause in your community? When was the Let’s be clear: voting by mail Unlawful killing of Black people us to end up like Venezuela and sim- last time you put aside your own re- involves obtaining and returning by police does occur and should be ilar countries. Removing incentive sponse just to listen? Because here an absentee ballot. There is no prosecuted. There is a very small removes ambition. And as Margaret in the real world there is no Dem- special “vote by mail” ballot. “Ab- percentage of bad cops, but there Thatcher said, “The trouble with so- ocrat or Republican, no liberal ver- sentee voting” and “Vote by Mail” are good cops that respond appro- cialism is that eventually you run sus conservative, no White versus are two names for the same thing. priately, act lawfully, sometimes out of other people’s money.” People of Color. All of us are indi- You must be a registered voter tragically killing someone, and then But Trump has not evolved. He viduals chasing those unalienable to receive an absentee ballot. Mr. are persecuted and prosecuted, also still stands for protecting America rights stated in The Declaration of Woolaver received an application a tragedy. and our borders; leaving the Mid- Independence, “Life, Liberty and the for an absentee ballot, not the bal- The separation of (unlawful) im- dle East, the Iran deal, and the Par- pursuit of Happiness.” lot itself. The package sent by the migrant families is sometimes nec- is Climate Accord, which designated Let’s not simply imitate our lead- Center for Voter Information was essary, as Obama discovered. In- China and India as “developing na- ers nor allow their bad behavior to insufficient in making the distinc- deed, the “cages” were built and tions,” an act that exempted them; influence us. We, The People, are the tion between the application and used during his administration. appointing Supreme Court justices Democracy. Here in America, farm- the ballot clear. There is no evidence that Mr. Pu- that enforce the Constitution; re- ers have become presidents, one of The belief that fraud is an in- tin placed a “bounty” on our soldiers. moving restrictive government reg- our own sits in the governor’s seat. evitable result of voting by mail Trump is not responsible for the ulations; and making NAFTA and We are a small town, but, we are is false. Surveys of past elections COVID-19 virus. Was Wilson re- other trade treaties less unfavor- mighty. We can change the world. To demonstrate that the rate of voting sponsible for the 1917 Spanish flu able to the U.S. all of the readers who have left the fraud overall in the U.S. is between pandemic that killed over 50 million Gene H. Gibson Shore, don’t forget to bring some- 0.00004% and 0.0009%, according to worldwide and over 650,000 Amer- Wachapreague thing good back for the next gener- a 2017 study by the Brennan Center icans, with much smaller popula- ation. To all of the readers who are for Justice. tions? Was Obama responsible for still there, don’t forget to maintain a John Boddie the flu that killed tens of thousands Love Is Not a place for our future leaders. As we Onancock during his administration? And Four-Letter Word approach a very tough election sea- didn’t Trump stop flights from Chi- son I implore the community, honor Trump Has Not na very early? And didn’t Biden call Dear Editor: each other with compassion, respect him a racist for this, and didn’t Pe- 2020 has been a year of unprec- the land that keeps us, and reach Evolved; He Stands losi party openly in San Francisco’s edented events impacting the globe across the aisle to your fellow hu- Chinatown to show opposition? in a way that many of us have nev- man being. Because when your car by Principles When the pandemic started, we er seen. In a time where one would breaks down on the side of the road, Dear Editor: were in the best economic shape ev- imagine people rallying together to it won’t be the governor helping you This letter is in response to Ms. er. Both the market and the work- overcome our common plight, in- fix that flat. McGuire’s letter of Aug. 28 (“Trump force, especially Black and Hispanic stead we are seeing amazing shows Rhonda Poole, Director Hasn’t Evolved”). employment. of divisiveness. Reaction has over- The l.e.t. Initiative

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