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Story and Photo by Linda Cicoira Massachusetts. Between 40 and 45 been a recovery. We were extremely had been occupied. The renter was A woman and her young son were firefighters from Eastville, Cheri- lucky they were gone.” later identified as Jazmine Collins. left homeless late Monday night af- ton, Cape Charles, Nassawadox and “We were concerned when we first The owner of the house was identi- ter a fire swept through the two-sto- Exmore battled the fire, which took arrived on scene” that people were fied only as Ms. Johnson. ry wood-frame house in Eastville 30 minutes to control, Eder said. The in the house, he said. “There was Immediately upon arrival to the where they lived and burned it to units were on the scene for 2½ hours no car.” The sheriff’s office was con- scene, the firefighters put water on the ground. watering down the ashes and mak- tacted in hopes they would be able the fire. Eder said, “A space heat- “When we pulled out of the sta- ing sure hot spots did not reignite. to learn from neighbors if the house (Continued on Page 6) tion you could see the glow to the Northampton EMS and sheriff’s south,” said Chief David Eder of deputies were also there. US-13 Stretch Has Seen 6 Fatalities Eastville Volunteer Fire Company. “It was fully involved through ev- “The house was approximately a ery window and the roof” when the Since Mid-November half-mile from the station at 5215 firefighters arrived, Eder continued. Stumptown Drive.” “There wasn’t much of a house there By Linda Cicoira The incident happened at about The blaze was reported at about standing when we got there. If some- A Davis Wharf couple was killed in 10:30 p.m. Geller said the SUV hit the 8 p.m. by a passerby on his way to one had been inside, it would have a crash in Northampton County late side of a tractor trailer truck as the ve- Tuesday night, Dec. 20, according to hicles were traveling in the northbound Corinne N. Geller, the state police’s di- lanes of the highway and the truck was rector of public relations, bringing to six making a right turn into a parking lot. the number of fatalities in this stretch The driver of the truck, who was not of US-13 since mid-November. identified, was not injured. Robert L. Layne, 80, who was driving a “Based on the investigation of the 2005 Chevrolet SUV, and his wife, Marga- crashes by the fatal crash reconstruc- ret P. Layne, 59, died at the scene on Lank- tion team, there were no contributing ford Highway between Mattie Avenue and factors involving the roadway design,” Siding Drive in Capeville, Geller reported. said 1st Sgt. B.E. Jeff Jones of the state Their adult daughter, who was not iden- police. “Both crashes were a result of driv- tified, was sitting in the back seat. She was er’s actions. I cannot speak for VDOT, but taken to a Norfolk hospital and was treat- (Continued on Page 6) ed for non-life threatening injuries.

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By Linda Cicoira brary worker who lives in Onancock. ley, read in 2016. It is among “The “I love Steinbeck,” she continued. “You cannot open a book without “It’s an amazing story about one of Dave Robicheaux Mysteries” writ- “I've read everything by him. So to learning something,” the famous the most misunderstood figures, (Al- ten by James Lee Burke, his favorite narrow down one book would maybe philosopher Confucius once said. exander Hamilton), in American his- American author. MacMaster’s over- be, ‘The Grapes of Wrath.’ I love the With that in mind, Accomack and tory,” she said. “It also gives story to all pick is “One Thousand and One story of the family coming and stay- Northampton residents must be the woman, Elizabeth Schuyler, who Nights.” ing together at all costs. Also, the among the most educated people in was a major part of his life. It's dra- Sheila Walker, a teacher from dust bowl is such a bleak period in the world. The Eastern Shore Post matic and inspirational!” Onancock, said, “Parental Engage- American history. It's a story of the followed its annual tradition this Her all time favorite is “Their ment” was the best book she read poor surviving, sometimes overcom- month and solicited reading sug- Eyes Were Watching God” by Zora this year. “It is crucial for our youth ing, but also, more times than not, gestions from its readers, who listed Neale Hurston. “It’s a great piece of to become productive citizens.” not overcoming. It's honest in that it their overall and 2016 favorites. literature that remains both enter- Her favorite book of all time is doesn't have a neat package and ev- “‘Lafayette in the Somewhat taining and deeply moving by cap- “The Scarlet Letter.” Walker said, “It eryone wins a million dollars in the ’ was a funny and in- turing the universal experiences of shows that anybody can make mis- end.” formative read during the election pain and happiness, love and loss.” takes and forgiveness should be in Crutchley said, “Of Mice and year,” Director Cara Burton of the Krystle Bono, the Post’s sports everyone's heart.” Men,” takes a close second. Also Eastern Shore Public Library wrote writer, named “A Tale of Two Cities” Angie H. Crutchley, the Post’s written by Steinbeck, Amazon says, in response to the email query. “It by Charles Dickens as her all-time classifieds manager, said, “I was a “It is a controversial tale of friend- made me appreciate what our found- favorite volume. “I’ve always been very bad reader this year. I swear, I ship and tragedy during the Great ing fathers and the Marquis sac- interested in history. It is set during think I only finished one book and Depression.” rificed for our freedom to read and the French Revolution. Anything by that was “Bazaar of Bad Dreams” by Shirley Christian of Melfa wrote, vote.” Charles Dickens is well written. It’s Stephen King.” Although an instant “I read too many to pick just one.” “The Hamilton Affair: A Novel” by really just a cool story.” New York Times bestseller, Crutch- She favors author James Patterson. Elizabeth Cobbs was recommended “Purple Cane Road” was the best ley, who usually adores King novels, Her favorite classic novel is “Gone by Kentoya Downing-Garcia, a li- book Bruce MacMaster Jr., of On- said, “It was meh.” With the Wind,” by Margaret Mitch-

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ell. “It keeps your attention and in- novels and the ‘Lord of the Rings’ years ago and the mischief they got band and wife team from the HGTV terest through the whole book. Scar- novels.” into.” series, “Fixer Upper.” The story let is a very interesting heroine,” Kimberly Perry, the Post’s graph- Post writer and photographer Lin- goes “from the very first renovation Christian said. ic designer, also picked history. “In da Cicoira picked “The Great Gats- project they ever tackled together, The Post’s editor, Connie Morri- ‘Night,’ by Elie Wiesel, I learned by,” F. Scott Fitzgerald's third book, to the project that nearly cost them son, picked “Purity” by Jonathan more about American history. With- as one of her all-time favorites. “‘The everything; from the childhood Franzen. “A fast-paced, modern sto- in the tragedies, the words were Diary of Anne Frank,’ is also on my memories that shaped them, to the ry with an intricate plot and great written beautifully,” she said. list. I reread it every couple of years. twists and turns that led them to characters,” she replied. Amazon de- Her favorite “classic is ‘To Kill A It is the diary of a young jewish girl the life they share on the farm” in scribes the novel as “a grand story Mocking Bird.’ I found the book in- who goes into hiding with her family modern time. of youthful idealism, extreme fideli- teresting and I absorbed much of the during World War II.” Belote chose “The Christmas Car- ty, and murder; the most daring and southern America history.” “I am also a big fan of Jodi Picoult ol” by Charles Dickens as her all- penetrating book yet by one of the Roy Custis, who lives near Paint- and can highly recommend all her time favorite novel. She liked “the major writers of our time.” er, said the best book he read in novels, but especially ‘House Rules’ Christian significance behind it.” Morrison’s all-time favorite is “Da- 2016 was “Underground Railroad.” and ‘The Pact.’” Cicoira said, “Her Painter native Jack Justus said vid Copperfield,” by Charles Dickens. According to Amazon, “The Nation- stories are well investigated and he read, “Evel: The High-Flying Life “The characters are embodiments of al Book Award Winner and #1 New insightful.” of Evel Knievel: American Show- the best and worst of humanity in all York Times bestseller from Colson “James Patterson is a great au- man, Daredevil, and Legend,” this its quirkiness,” the editor said. Whitehead” was “a magnificent tour thor too,” she continued. “His mys- year and enjoyed it. Linda Nicola, of Onancock, picked, de force chronicling a young slave's teries are so fluent, he makes his Amazon wrote, “From New York “The Outlander Series,” by Diana adventures as she makes a desper- craft look easy. I love courtroom dra- Times bestselling author, Leigh Gabaldon, for the best read in 2016. ate bid for freedom in the antebel- ma and stories set in the South, so Montville, this riveting and defin- “I’m obsessed. I love history, time lum south.” John Grisham is also a necessity. ‘A itive new biography pulls back the travel, the British Isles, and this Custis’ all time favorites were Time to Kill,’ is still my favorite of red, white, and blue cape on a cul- combines them all.” “The Adventures of Huckleber- his books.” tural icon and reveals the unknown, Nicola had a hard time picking a ry Finn” and “The Adventures of Donna Belote, of Onancock, complex, and controversial man favorite classic. “The books I read Tom Sawyer.” His reason? “Because picked “The Magnolia Story” by known to millions around the world every year are the ‘Sherlock Holmes’ I think it tells you how kids were Chip and Joanna Gaines, the hus- as Evel Knievel.”

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based on our investigations, the proxi- mately of these two crashes to each other is nothing more than coincidence.” The northbound lanes were re- opened by around 5 a.m., Geller said. Rescuers from Cape Charles and Machipongo also responded along with fire units from Cheriton and Cape Charles. NEW YEAR An inquiry about the crash was also Robert and Margaret Layne

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The felony charge that includes a mur- “While in the cell he was very un- but was long gone before the shooting man “showed glazed eyes and incoher- der threat made against an Accomack cooperative and belligerent,” Williams occurred. ent speech.” He was also charged with jailer, according to records filed in Ac- wrote in the file. “Banging on the bed A jury recently recommended re- a second DUI in five years and driv- comack General District Court. and throwing the phone, kept scream- puted Bloods leader Tyvon Smith, 24, ing on a revoked license. Secured bond The 25-year-old Dennis Drive man ing, ‘Get me the … out of here!’ After be sentenced to 30 years for four fel- was set at $4,000. was charged Dec. 15 with assault that, restraints were utilized to try and onies including directing other gang Kevin Dwayne Johnson, 23, of Gall and battery of Sgt. Donald Marshall stop his behavior. The officers exited members to set fire to a house in or- Street on Chincoteague, was accused Williams Jr. of the Accomack County the cell and I was last to exit … Port- der to keep witnesses from testifying of illegal possession of a Schedule Sheriff’s Office. Portier, who is well- ier made it to his feet and charged at against him for 2013 crimes. I or II drug on Dec. 27. According known to authorities, was last seen me trying to grab me. We struggled for Smith and Portier were accused of to court files, Cpl. Tyler Greenly of in court earlier this month when he a few minutes in the corner. He then shooting at a house in Rolling Acres the Chincoteague Police Depart- failed to identify another man accused reached up to my chest and grabbed causing the inhabitants to duck for ment observed the defendant behind of shooting him twice in an arm, twice my shirt and ripped my tie off. He then cover. A young woman who said she the wheel of a car parked at Cur- in the chest and three times in a leg. stated, ‘I’m going to murder your ass.’ was riding in the car with Smith and tis Merritt Harbor. “The driver was “This must be a misunderstanding At that time I was in full uniform.” Portier testified against them at a slouched over,” Greenly wrote. “Went because he (Brandon J. Shrieves Jr., He is now being held in Prince preliminary hearing but she could not to check on the subject and observed 23, of 4th Street in Parksley) is defi- George but will eventually return to be found when Smith went to trial. drool coming out of his mouth. Also nitely not the man who shot me,” Port- face the assault charge. Two others got “amnesia” and couldn't noticed two white bar shaped pills ier told the court. Shrieves went free Locally in July 2015, 10 charges recall what happened. Those charges resting on the console in plain view.” but a gang expert said retaliation is were made against Portier includ- were dropped against both men. He confronted the man about the likely to be forthcoming. ing the shooting of four victims; one In another Accomack Circuit Court pills and “Johnson grabbed one and Meanwhile, Portier was being held a teenager who was paralyzed. Those case, Patrick Thomas Guzi, 55, of swallowed.” He later admitted he did in Accomack Jail for a probation vio- charges were dismissed when a wit- Ridge Road on Chincoteague, was not have a prescription for Xanax. lation in Chesterfield, Va. On Dec. 15, ness didn’t show up and said he was charged with illegal possession of Secured bail was set at $1,500.

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Zoning Board Denies Special Use for Chicken House in Residential Area By Linda Cicoira “This is bojack soil,” he said pointing to like Lynn Gayle, who is a fellow farmer. “No be four more, eventually they would have The Accomack Board of Zoning Ap- a map of the farm that was projected on question … it makes sense.” But, he said, 12. I’m the closest one who is living in one peals (BZA) denied a special use permit the wall of the meeting room. “The back people have been told to move into residen- of the houses. It takes a lot of water to last week to a chicken grower that would 30 acres is white potato land. To put those tial areas if they don’t want agricultural nui- take care of chickens. … I‘m just hoping allow his son to put poultry houses on a chicken houses back there would be det- sances. “If this was approved today, the door that we have second thoughts … about family farm on Horntown Road because rimental to the farm,” he told the panel. could very well be opened,” said Gayle. “This building the chicken houses,“ Kane said. the property is zoned residential. He said another portion of the farm is the hardest decision … I have ever made.” Miriam Riggs, of Cashville, said living The farmer, Horace E. Kelley III, said af- would be closer to more residents and Barbara Harvey Cannon owns prop- in a town or village is the only protection. ter the session that he would seek to have wouldn’t be acceptable. erty adjacent to the farm. She grew up “That’s why we have the zoning. It insu- his property rezoned. The BZA does not re- “We’ve been farming all these years with- there and has seen potatoes grown on lates against industrial poultry … these zone property. Such requests go before the out a special use permit,” Kelley continued. the land. Cannon is opposed to chicken citizens have rights. Protect the rights of Planning Commission and the Board of “The farm was there before all these hous- houses. She complained that move would the citizens who live in the residential ar- Supervisors. Kelley contended that only a es were built,” he said, adding, “the right to cause property values to go down, runoff ea.” Poultry houses “will certainly affect few people live on the side of the 200-plus build chicken houses is grandfathered.” and odors and an increase in traffic. “No- the buildability of those lots, air pollut- acre farm were the houses would go. It was a hard decision for a BZA member body is going to want to buy the property ants, rats, flies, run off. These folks live and with so many chicken houses in the ar- have traditionally have lived (in the area). ea,” she said. The village was there first. Horntown is Milton Savage Jr. agreed. His father one of the oldest communities on the East- Zeb B. Barfield, Inc. owns property there and is disabled so ern Shore. Too many people living nearby Savage has his power of attorney. “I con- to make this an acceptable location.” tend that four chicken houses that close to “We absolutely understand the frustration MAJOR ADveRTISING AUCTION the road would essentially render all the Mr. Kelley feels,” said Shorekeeper Jay Ford. J a n ua r y 7 t h , 2017 @ 10:10aM property unmarketable. … That proper- “The most stringent protection that PrEVIEW FrIDay Jan. 6, 3PM-7PM ty close to the road is zoned residential. I people were given was residential restric- think it should stay that way because it is tion. They felt that was going to apply to PrEVIEW SaturDay Jan. 7, @ 8:00aM residential. … I think crops are much dif- them for the long term. People were told t h E Z E b b. b a r F I E l D , I n c . a u c t I o n F a c I l I t y ferent then animal harvesting. I haven’t this was going to give them safeguards. seen any environmental impact studies.” The Department of Environmental Qual- 12100 M E a r S S tat I o n rD h a l lW o o D , Va “That was my father’s home,” Cannon ity is getting ready to draft information o n l I n E b I D D I n g at P r ox I b I D . c o M spoke again and said. “It’s still my prop- about ammonia. For those reasons we say ot ata lo g u E D u c t I o n erty whether it’s occupied or not occupied. please do not grant an exception here.” 300+ l c a I grew up on that property. I feel just as Kelley said he did not know or under- strongly about my little piece. … He doesn't stand why his land would be zoned res- SoDa & SoDa FountaIn, FarM rElatED, gaS & oIl, country have to put his chicken houses next to my idential and does not believe his father, StorE, SEaFooD, rEStorED & un-rEStorED gaS PuMPS, little bit. He’s got plenty of spots. … Put who farmed the land before him, knew. clockS, thErMoMEtErS, PorcElaIn & tIn SIgnS, DIE cutS, them anyplace else besides here.” His son, Matthew Kelley, stated, “As Aaron Kane lives in the area. “I know far as the location, relative to the neigh- bot tlES, tobacco, grEEtIng carDS, WooDEn John DEErE Mr. Kelley,” he said. “It’s nothing personal. bors, I would say that I agree with their SIgn, aIr MEtErS, Prr oak cabInEt, canDy boxES, PlantED It’s mainly for health reasons. It would be concerns … this is my livelihood. My dad, PEanutS, Drug StorE ItEMS really detrimental to my health. He men- he’s been raising chickens all his life. I tioned building four (chicken houses), want to come back to the Shore and learn thIS auctIon IS Full, anD cloSED to conSIgnMEntS. Plan probably in three or four years it would a lot from him.” noW to conSIgn to our Fall aDVErtISIng auctIon ****************************************** WatErFront rEal EStatE auctIon t IMED o n l I n E o n ly E n D I n g Jan 14, 2017 3291 S a lt y W ay g rEEnbackVIllE , V a 3br, 2ba, 9,000SF b u l k h E a D c a n a l l ot S u g g E S t E D S ta r t I n g b ID o n ly $100,000.00 b ID @ WWW . P r ox I b I D . co M 443.880.6012 o r 757.894.2626 Like us on Facebook and get our latest updates 2 Locations: 757-824-4698 [email protected] 757.894.2626 Chincoteague Island and Oak Hall (Food Lion Shopping Center) December 30, 2016 • Eastern Shore Post • 9

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Service Held for made to St. Peter the Apostle Catho- H. Mapp (Mary), of Arlington Heights, Onancock Woman lic Church, P.O. Box 860, Onley, VA Ill.; three granddaughters, Stephanie Obituaries 23418. Barr, of Avon, Co- Mrs. Marie Felicia Lostrangio, Memory tributes may be shared at lo., Chelsey Rapola, Former Geico Exec Dies 87, wife of Antonio “Tony” Lostrangio www.williamsfuneralhomes.com of Oklahoma City, Mr. John “Johnny” R. Williams and a resident of Onancock, passed Okla., and Alexius Sr., 76, of Parksley, husband of the late away on Tuesday, Retired Teacher Laid to Rest Weston, of Brenda Cecelia Williams, passed away Dec. 20, 2016, Ms. Judy McDowell Stewart, 69, Springs; two grand- on Sunday, Dec. 18, 2016, at his resi- at Riverside wife of John Mason Stewart and a resident sons, Conrad Mapp dence surrounded by his loved ones Shore Rehabili- of Jamesville, passed away Friday, Dec. 23, (Lindsay), of Wash- and dedicated caregivers. tation Center in 2016, at M.C.V. Hospital in Richmond. ington, D.C., and Born on Dec. 21, 1939, in Washington, Parksley. Raised on a tobacco farm in Provi- Kyle Mapp, of By- D.C., he was the son of the late Harvey Born Sept. 7, dence, N.C., she was the daughter of the ron Bay, Australia; Mrs. Mapp Woodrow Williams and Mildred Claire 1929, in Brook- late Raymond Lee two great-grand- Woodhouse Williams. He retired as the lyn, N.Y., she was McDowell and the daughters; and three great-grandsons. assistant vice president of data process- a daughter of An- late Dorothy Rob- Mrs. Mapp was predeceased by a son, ing for GEICO after 30 years of service. tonio Celiberti Mrs. Lostrangio erts McDowell. She Craig C. Mapp; her husband, George Ed- He enjoyed tinkering, animals, quiet mo- and Maria Rubino was a retired teach- ward (“Eddie”) Mapp; and her brother, ments, classic cars and listening to oldies Celiberti. Mrs. Lostrangio was an active er for Northamp- J.T.­­ Campbell. talk show radio and music. Mr. Williams member of St. Peter the Apostle Catholic ton County Public A memorial service was conducted from was a quiet man but his words were very Church in Onley, and a former seamstress. Schools, member the graveside at the John W. Taylor Memo- powerful and heartfelt. In addition to her husband, sur- of Exmore Bap- rial Cemetery in Temperanceville, Dec. 28. Survivors include a daughter, Jessi- vivors include two daughters, Maria tist Church, for- In lieu of flowers, memorial donations ca Annadale (David), of Points, W.Va.; Ross of Stockholm, N.J., and Marger- mer senior regent Mrs. Stewart may be made to American Macular De- three sons, John R. Williams Jr., Joseph ite VanHine of Boca Raton, Fla.; five of women of the generation Foundation, P.O. Box 515, A. Williams, and James C. Williams, grandchildren, Charles, Nicole, Alex- Moose Lodge #683 and member of the Northampton, MA 01061-0515, or online all of Parksley; his little dog Taco; ten andria, Rachel and Kira; and many Northampton and National Education at www.macular.org grandchildren; and three great-grand- nieces and nephews. Mrs. Lostrangio Associations. Memory tributes may be shared at www. children; along with a large extended was predeceased by her parents; and In addition to her loving husband, she williamsfuneralhomes.com family. siblings, Angelina Passatino, Femia is survived by three children, Sgt. John A Celebration of Life was held at his LaPlaca, and James Celiberti. Mason Stewart Jr., of Fort Stewart, Ga., Services Held For residence on Dec. 23. A Memorial Mass was held at St. Ryan McDowell Stewart (Tracey), of Bloxom Man Memorial donations can be made to Peter the Apostle Catholic Church on Centreville, Va., Sarah Lynn Stewart, of the Parkinson’s Disease Foundation or Dec. 23, with Father Rodrigo Abadano Virginia Beach; and two grandchildren, Mr. Richard Lean Taylor Sr., 69, Eastern Shore Hospice. officiating. Memorial donations may be Benjamin James Stewart and Anna of Bloxom, husband of Elizabeth Pearl Grace Stewart, both of Centreville. Taylor, passed away on Dec. 23, 2016, at A graveside service was conducted PRMC in Salisbury. Dec. 28, at Belle Haven Cemetery, with Born on April 21, 1947, in Guilford, he Pastor Jonathan Carpenter officiating. was the son of the late George Ed Taylor Memorial donations may be made to and Lola Taylor. Mr. Taylor was a security Community Fire Company, P.O. Box 706, guard for Sea Watch Seafood Co. Exmore, VA 23350. Other than his wife, survivors include Online condolences may be sent to a daughter, Billie Rae, of Pocomoke; three www.doughtyfuneralhome.com sons, George Taylor, of Gargatha, Ricky Taylor, of Salisbury, and Trent Taylor, of Temperanceville Illinois; 13 grandchildren; 8 great-grand- Woman Passes children; three stepdaughters, Susan King, of Pocomoke, Doris Anne Owens, of Mrs. Louise Campbell Mapp, 93, Mardela Springs, and Connie Hayes, of passed away on Friday, Dec. 23, 2016, af- Easton; a foster daughter, Patricia Lee; ter a short illness. and a foster son, James Thornton, of N.J. Born July 10, 1923, in Painter, Mrs. Other than his parents, he was pre- Mapp was a resident of Temperanceville ceded in death by two sisters and one since 1950. She was the daughter of the brother. late John Thomas Campbell and Mary Funeral services were conducted Dec. Custis Belote Campbell. 27, at the Thornton Funeral Home, with Mrs. Mapp is survived by a brother, Pastors Danny Shrieves and Freddie Colonial Square 13C Francis L. Campbell (Gladys), of Char- Ward officiating. Interment was private. lottesville; a daughter, Laura Ellen To sign the guest book online, visit: Belle Haven (757)442-3277 Weston, of Colorado Springs; a son, Mark www.thorntonfuneralhome.net December 30, 2016 • Eastern Shore Post • 11 EASTERN SHORE SPORTS Yellow Jackets Undefeated in Lancaster Duels; Nandua Finishes Second in Parkside Holiday Tournament By Krystle Bono Peart III. On Saturday, Dec. 17, the Northampton will host Mathews Northampton Yellow Jackets went in Eastville on Jan. 4. 5-0 at the Lancaster Duels, defeat- The Nandua Warriors and the Ar- ing Northumberland, Warwick, Tabb, cadia Firebirds wrestled in the Park- Middlesex and Lancaster. side Holiday Tournament on Friday, Five of the Yellow Jacket wres- Dec. 16 and Saturday, Dec. 17, in tlers finished the day with a clean Salisbury. Nandua finished 7th out 5-0 record; Mason Ingram, Jaquan of 10 teams. Johnson, Durell Robinson, Tyrone Warriors Jack Schreiber went 8-1 Cephas and Myles Lewis. Lewis also and took second in the 132 weight earned the fastest pin of the day class. Matthew Teasley also finished during his match against Middlesex, 8-1 and grabbed second place at 150. when he pinned his opponent in 12 Joe Castilian, Kyle Sosnowski and seconds. The 106-pound Northamp- Hunter Cobb all placed third at 220, ton wrestler also won all five of his 106 and 138, respectively. matches by pin and four of the five Next up for Nandua is the King were by fall times of under one min- William Duels on Saturday, Jan. 7, ute. at King William High School. The Going 4-1 during the Lancaster Firebirds and the Yellow Jackets are Submitted Photo Duels were Sean Marsh, Taylor also scheduled to join the Warriors The Northampton Yellow Jackets wrestling team went 5-0 during the Shreaves, Marvielon Holt and Gary in the out-of-town duels. Lancaster Duels on Saturday, Dec. 17.

Photo submitted by Scott Schreiber Photo submitted by Scott Schreiber Warrior Joe Castiglia pins his opponent during the Parkside Holiday Nandua’s Jack Schreiber finished second overall in the 132 weight class Tournament held Dec. 16-17 in Salisbury. at the Parkside Holiday Tournament. 12 • Eastern Shore Post • December 30, 2016 Northampton Boys’ Extend Win Streak to Four; Nandua Girls’ Fall to Rappahanock By Krystle Bono Surry. The Yellow Jackets secured a The Nandua girls’ varsity team spot in Wednesday’s championship lost a nail-biter on Saturday, Dec. with a solid 83-51 win over the Ti- 17, against Rappahanock, 54-51. gers. Northampton will enter the fi- The Warriors’ top scorer was Angel nals with a 6-2 season record and will Taylor with 22 points; she also tal- look to build on their four-game win lied four steals and three blocks. Ky- streak. teia Smaw followed her lead with The Lady Yellow Jackets will host 16 points. Shacoria Baines and Jada Charles City County in Eastville and Locklear were Nandua’s top rebound- the Chincoteague Ponies’ girls’ head ers in the loss. The girls’, now 5-2, will to Salisbury Christian on Jan. 3. Worth Saunders, left, director of the Eastern Shore Hunters for the Hun- travel to Norfolk Christian on Jan. 6 gry Chapter, spoke recently to the Eastern Shore Christian Businessmen’s for their next matchup. The Warriors’ Association (ESCBA). Since 1997, the program has received and processed boys team will head to Crisfield High over 4,000 deer donations. The deer donated have been processed into School for a tournament Dec. 29 - 30; SPORTS SHORTS over 500,000 servings of this nutritious lean meat to the clients of The Food the Arcadia boys’ and girls’ varsity Bank of the Eastern Shore and other agencies. There is no charge to the clubs are also scheduled to participate can be emailed to hunter to donate the deer. Monetary donations are accepted, too, and can in the Crisfield tournament. be made out to “Hunter for the Hungry,” P.O. Box 1702, Parksley, VA 23421. On Monday, the Northampton sports@eastern- For further questions, to arrange a speaker, or to help out please call or Yellow Jackets boys’ varisty squad email Saunders at 757-665-4517 or [email protected]. Pictured at battled the Sussex Central Tigers shorepost.com right is Robby Marsh, president of the ESCBA. during a Christmas Tournament in Shore Players Try-Out for Virginia Beach City FC Soccer By Krystle Bono and Jose Ibarra, made the first cut and Players from across the Eastern will return March 5 for round two. Shore traveled to Norfolk Collegiate on Sharief Stancil, a graduate of Sunday, Dec. 18, to tryout for the the Vir- Northampton High School, got the ginia Beach City Football Club (VB City group together after finding success of FC). his own with the team as goalkeeper. The VB City FC soccer team is a pro- Stancil’s first try-out was Jan. 4, 2015, fessional club of the National Premier and he went on to make the roster the Soccer League (NPSL) for players in following week. He is now entering his high school, college, former major league third season with the organization. players and those overseas. The orga- Stancil stated that the team has- nization also helps individuals get no- grown a lot of attention from fans, as ticed by scouts in leagues such as Major well as drawn more interest from play- League Soccer (MLS) and the United ers, including those from the Shore. Soccer League (USL). “That’s what we want to continue do- Hopefuls from both Northampton ing. I was nervous when I tried out, but and Nandua high schools attended the the coaches chose me and my dream try-out. All 15 players, including Andy came [true] and that’s what I wanted tell Ramirez, Cristian Esteban, Victor Este- the players from the Shore – that u can ban, Johnny Esteban, Christian Tinnoco, make your dream a reality.” Photo submitted by Sharief Stancil Osiris Tinoco, Bryan Velasquez, Sammy The VB City FC’s 2017 season will ES soccer players traveled to Norfolk to try-out for the Virginia Beach Pineda, Jesus Maldonado, Junior Gildo kick-off in May. City FC on Sunday, Dec. 18. December 30, 2016 • Eastern Shore Post • 13 Sportfishing Report Christmas Report: Large Tautog, Rockfish Numbers Continue to be Pulled from Bay Waters

By Dr. Julie Ball, IGFA Representative

When anglers are able to get out and planers in anywhere from 25 to these deeper wrecks in order to get finding good luck using a variety of on the water, some very large rockfish 40 feet of water near buoys 38 and in on the seabass action before the top water artificial lures, Mirrolures await within Chesapeake Bay wa- 40A north of Plantation Light; but season closes at the end of the year. and Gulp baits. Puppy drum are also ters. Although the bite for these su- remember that the Bay striped bass Folks are finding plenty of takers, a possibility in these same areas. per-sized fish is rarely off the charts, season closes at the end of the month. with some seabass averaging to over When anglers find a break in the consistent action with fish pushing Tautog are still hitting well on four pounds. Flounder, trigger fish, weather, boats heading for the edge to over 45 and 50-pounds caught this most lower Bay wrecks and along and chopper bluefish are also a pos- of the Norfolk Canyon are finding week, anglers are putting in their the structure of the Chesapeake Bay sibility on or near some of these same good hauls of blueline and golden time hoping to land the big one. Bridge-Tunnel, where anglers are structures. tilefish and grouper. Big bluefish and These larger rockfish continue to catching fish ranging to around three Speckled trout enthusiasts contin- jumbo seabass are also a by-catch in come from the Eastern Shore side to six pounds. Nice tog are also begin- ue to find good action in most backwa- these same deep areas, but dog fish of the Bay, but boats do not need to ning to respond on more coastal and ter locations, with Rudee, Lynnhav- will soon begin to overshadow most travel quite as far to reach the fish offshore wrecks when boats can ven- en, and Little Creek Inlets hosting fishing efforts for deep droppers. this week. Boats are using eels drift- ture out to reach them. catches of trout ranging mostly to For more information, go to www. ed or slow-trolled on large bobbers A few boats are making the run to around 18 to 21-inches. Casters are drjball.com

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THEN WE TOOK for a young dog that has been tested under all con- Children often follow their fathers into the fam- HIM TO OLD TOWN RETRIEVERS WHERE RY- ditions. “Some owners want a turnkey job, a dog ily business, but Ryan Sayers first started training AN AND WHITNEY SAYERS GOT NATHAN TO that is ready on day one to work,” says Ryan. retrievers because his sons needed dogs to fetch MARK LIKE A CHAMP! TO SWIM! PICK UP When Ryan and Whitney decided to start their the ducks they downed on a creek and the ponds DUCKS! AND HEEL WHILE YOU SHOOT OVER business in 2013, they looked around to see if there near their house. A family business was thus born. HIS HEAD!!! These folks are the best … plain and were any other trainers on the Eastern Shore. “I did not grow up hunting and had never been simple.” That’s how they met Larry Housman, who lives on duck hunting until about five years ago,” says Say- Ryan remembers working with the troubled a farm outside Onancock that offers ponds, marsh ers, now 43. “But my two sons love to hunt and Lab. “It took some work,” he says, “but the first and open land suitable for training retrievers. said they needed a dog because they were losing time he picked up a duck it was like Christmas Housman, who has showed retrievers throughout ducks shot over water.” around here. We were celebrating big time.” the country, last May hosted a regional field test Finding that he enjoyed training his own dogs, Ryan works at Northampton Lumber Company for the North American Hunter Retrieving Asso- Sayers and his wife, Whitney, started Old Town in Nassawadox, and the couple find themselves go- ciation (NAHRA). His farm has been selected as Retrievers three years ago, and today his sons nev- ing from early in the morning until late at night the 2018 site for NAHRA Invitational Field Test, er worry about losing ducks. In addition, custom- without a break. “It’s pretty hectic,” explains Ry- which will include entries from across the country. ers from all over the country beat a path to their an, “but I like my job and the benefits it brings. Housman is also president of the Eastern Shore door just off Old Town Road, outside Eastville, to It seems all the money in the business goes back chapter, which has 36 members and holds regular purchase Labrador puppies or fully trained young to the dogs and the equipment we need for train- training sessions at his farm. (Call 757-787-8520 dogs ready to hunt. ing. My employer also gives me time off to travel for more information.) Married for eight years now, Ryan and Whit- to shows.” “Larry was a great help in getting us started in ney train retrievers as hunting dogs, as well as On consecutive weekends in early December, this business,” says Ryan. “I was new to all of it, field trial and hunt test competitors, catering to the couple showed dogs at field trials, traveling but he saw I wanted to learn, and we spent a lot of the needs of both hunters and pet owners. They al- first to North Carolina and then to South Carolina. time on his farm working with our dogs. He showed so offer boarding and basic obedience training for Although the results were not what they hoped me what I needed to be a successful trainer.” any breed. Earlier this month there were 15 dogs for in those shows, three dogs shown by Ryan and Ryan — who closely resembles his late father, at Old Town Retrievers, including six black Labs, Whitney have achieved master status, with an- Eddie Sayers, regarded as one of the best a Chesapeake retriever, a Boykin Spaniel, a pair of other reaching senior status and several attain- players among his peers growing up on the Shore, Chihuahuas and other assorted breeds. ing junior status. Their dogs have amassed so ma- and later an outstanding softball player in adult “There are almost no limits to what a dog can ny ribbons they are now packed away due to lack leagues — says his younger son shares his grand- do,” says Ryan. “You can’t change the basic na- of space. father’s love of baseball. “A lot of people who saw ture of a dog, but you can train one to do almost Ryan and Whitney work as a team; she works my dad say Landen reminds them of him, the way anything.” with the puppies and takes them to the junior lev- he moves on a diamond.” Whitney recalls two years ago when a client el, turning them over to Ryan as they grow older. Ryan’s father, who died in 2009 at the age of brought them a chocolate Lab who had some ma- Puppies at Old Town Retrievers usually bring 63, would never have guessed his son would today jor issues to overcome. from $1,500 on up. “It’s all about the bloodlines, be an accomplished trainer of hunting dogs, hav- An email from David Boothe, owner of the dog, the health clearances and several other factors,” ing been steered in that direction by two sons who portrays Old Town Retrievers as miracle workers. says Ryan. “These dogs have been bred to perform wanted a dog to retrieve their ducks. “Our dog Nathan fell off the dock his first day home in the field or at a show.” For more information about Old Town Retrievers, go at eight weeks old and became scared of the wa- Of course, hunters who want a dog trained and to www.oldtownretrievers.com ter,” wrote Boothe. “THEN … he comes behind me one day when we were shooting skeet and so his first experience with a gun was an Ithaca 10 gauge (a.k.a. arm cannon) shot right next to him and he became TERRIFIED of guns. THEN the dog kept

Third Annual Dropping of the Crab Pot Come join the Town of Cape Charles for the Third Annual Dropping of the Crab Pot on December 31, 2016 on Mason Avenue across from the Cape Charles Memorial Library.

• 9:59 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.: a 6’ x 6’ fully lit crab pot will be dropped from a large crane. This equates to 11:59 p.m. - 12:00 a.m. Greenland Time! Submitted Photo Photo by Bill Sterling

This is a free event so make your plans now to attend this event and bring Ryan and Whitney Sayers with some of their Whitney and Ryan walking their Labs. in the New Year afterwards at one of Cape Charles’ local restaurants! Old Town Retrievers. December 30, 2016 • Eastern Shore Post • 15

Supervisors Appoint Interim Administrator By Linda Cicoira the lesser amount. He also reported Accomack supervisors formally the state had no plans for further re- accepted the resignation of Coun- ductions in aid to localities or in aid ty Administrator Steve Miner last for public education. “All signs point week, agreed to pay him $30,000 for to more local funds being available part time work through June 2017, than in previous fiscal years,” Ma- appointed Finance Director Mike son said. “Over $600,000 over last Mason to serve as acting adminis- year in public service property tax trator at a salary of $121,000 a year, revenue.” and asked the human resources di- Chairman Ron Wolff said the raise Submitted Photo rector to start looking for a perma- was better than getting a bonus. “This nent replacement. is the gift that keeps giving,” he said. Nassawadox Town Council Sworn In They also moved forward to try “A pay increase stays with you. It’s New Nassawadox Town Council members were sworn in Dec. 14. Left- to collect the $600,000 owed by two not the bonus. It stays with you a good to-right: Susie Sample, Terry Custis, Lisa McDonald, Patsy Stith, Claude LLCs associated with Captain’s long time.” Jones, Jack Hallett. Drury Stith will take the oath at a later time. Cove. Offers were not disclosed but they directed the county attorney to attempt to reach a settlement re- Group Empowers Girls Through Experiences garding assessments. Empowering Women – Overcoming Rac- lationships with themselves and each other, ing the impact of poverty on ESVA residents. In addition, the board voted to ism, Sexism & Poverty, a group organized and powerful life and career goals. Empowering Girls will begin 2017 with give county employees a 2 percent under the non-profit Eastern Shore Train- ESTACI’s Empowering Women and Girls its inaugural field trip Saturday, Jan. 7, to raise, instead of the 3 percent they ing and Consulting Inc. (ESTACI), has initi- initiative seeks to encourage and prepare Virginia Beach for a 2-hour whale watch originally promised, due to cuts in ated an Empowering Girls group for middle participants to live full and productive lives, boating experience. Membership is free, but state funding. school girls, ages 11-14. Goals for the Em- and to contribute to the well-being of com- limited to 12 participants. Please contact Mason told the panel that the powering Girls group are to help the girls to munity life, locally and beyond. ESTACI is Polly Boyd at 757-656-3460 information county is financially able to provide develop strong inner character, healthy re- based in Exmore, with the mission of reduc- and applications. SECTION 8 WAITING LIST OPENING IN JANUARY We’re Proud Of Our Associates The Accomack-Northampton Regional Housing Authority (A-NRHA) will open the December Associates of the Month Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program Waiting List effective Tuesday, Janu- ary 17, 2017 through Friday, January 27, 2017. Any low- and very low income person requiring rental assistance in order to find safe, decent, affordable housing may pick up an application at the A-NRHA Section 8 Office located at 23372 Front Street, Accomac, VA or call (757) 787-2800 ext. 122 to have an application mailed. The Section 8 office will be open Monday through Friday from 9 AM to 6 PM during the application period. Copies of Photo Identification for all persons over 18, Social Security Cards for all household members and Birth Certificates/Birth Records for all minors must be returned with each application. Applications with accompany- ing documentation MUST BE RETURNED IN PERSON by close of business day Friday, January 27, 2017. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. The A-NRHA is also accepting applications for PROJECT BASED ASSISTANCE from low-and very low income persons for assistance with rent at Accomack Manor, Mill Run Apartments, Crispus Attucks Apartments and Sawmill Apartments. Those waiting lists will remain open after the deadline above. Applicants must meet eligibility requirements for the Apartment Complex as well as meeting Section 8 eligibility requirements. Craig James, Day Shift Trion Corney, Night Shift Persons already on the Section 8 tenant-based waiting list may qualify for project based waiting lists as well if they meet the eligibility requirements for the apartment complex. The Accomack-Northampton Regional Housing Authority is an equal housing provider and does not discriminate. If accommodations are needed in order to apply for assistance, please contact Brenette Hinmon at (757) 787-2800 x100. Call Virginia Relay at (800)552-7917 for deaf or hard of hearing assistance.

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Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Dec. 30 Dec. 31 Jan. 1 Jan. 2 Jan. 3 Jan. 4 Jan. 5 H 8:36 a.m. H 9:17 a.m. H 9:59 a.m. H 10:41 a.m. H 11:26 a.m. H 12:14 p.m. H 1:08 p.m. T Assateague Beach L 3:10 p.m. L 3:50 p.m. L 4:34 p.m. L 5:19 p.m. L 5:22 a.m. L 6:18 a.m. L 7:17 a.m. H 8:40 a.m. H 9:21 a.m. H 10:03 a.m. H 10:45 a.m. H 11:30 a.m. H 12:18 p.m. H 1:12 p.m. Chinco.Channel L 3:09 p.m. L 3:49 p.m. L 4:33 p.m. L 5:18 p.m. L 5:21 a.m. L 6:17 a.m. L 7:16 a.m. H 9:32 a.m. H 10:13 a.m. H 10:55 a.m. H 11:37 a.m. H 12:22 p.m. H 1:10 p.m. H 2:04 p.m. I Gargathy Neck L 3:49 p.m. L 4:29 p.m. L 5:13 p.m. L 5:11 a.m. L 6:01 a.m. L 6:57 a.m. L 7:56 a.m. H 9:25 a.m. H 10:06 a.m. H 10:48 a.m. H 11:30 a.m. H 12:15 p.m. H 1:03 p.m. H 1:57 p.m. Folly Creek L 3:34 p.m. L 4:14 p.m. L 4:58 p.m. L 5:43 p.m. L 5:46 a.m. L 6:42 a.m. L 7:41 a.m. H 9:11 a.m. H 9:52 a.m. H 10:34 a.m. H 11:16 a.m. H 12:01 p.m. H 12:49 p.m. H 1:43 p.m. D Wachapreague L 3:18 p.m. L 3:58 p.m. L 4:42 p.m. L 5:27 p.m. L 5:30 a.m. L 6:26 a.m. L 7:25 a.m. H 8:36 a.m. H 9:17 a.m. H 9:59 a.m. H 10:41 a.m. H 11:26 a.m. H 12:14 p.m. H 1:08 p.m. Quinby Inlet L 2:49 p.m. L 3:29 p.m. L 4:13 p.m. L 4:58 p.m. L 5:46 p.m. L 5:57 a.m. L 6:56 a.m. E H 9:06 a.m. H 9:47 a.m. H 10:29 a.m. H 11:11 a.m. H 11:56 a.m. H 12:44 p.m. H 1:38 p.m. Machipongo L 3:18 p.m. L 3:58 p.m. L 4:42 p.m. L 5:27 p.m. L 5:30 a.m. L 6:26 a.m. L 7:25 a.m. H 12:40 p.m. H 1:17 p.m. H 1:56 p.m. H 2:36 p.m. H 3:20 p.m. H 4:09 p.m. H 5:04 p.m. Tangier Sound Light L 6:29 a.m. L 7:08 a.m. L 7:49 a.m. L 8:34 a.m. L 9:23 a.m. L 10:18 a.m. L 11:19 a.m. H 12:56 p.m. H 1:33 p.m. H 2:12 p.m. H 2:52 p.m. H 3:36 p.m. H 4:25 p.m. H 5:05 a.m. Muddy Creek L 7:04 a.m. L 7:43 a.m. L 8:24 a.m. L 9:09 a.m. L 9:58 a.m. L 10:53 a.m. L 11:54 a.m. T H 12:48 p.m. H 1:25 p.m. H 2:04 p.m. H 2:44 p.m. H 3:28 p.m. H 4:17 p.m. H 5:12 p.m. Guard Shore L 7:00 a.m. L 7:39 a.m. L 8:20 a.m. L 9:05 a.m. L 9:54 a.m. L 10:49 a.m. L 11:50 a.m. H 12:23 p.m. H 1:00 p.m. H 1:39 p.m. H 2:19 p.m. H 3:03 p.m. H 3:52 p.m. H 4:47 p.m. Chescon. Creek L 6:12 a.m. L 6:51 a.m. L 7:32 a.m. L 8:17 a.m. L 9:06 a.m. L 10:01 a.m. L 11:02 a.m. A H 12:37 p.m. H 1:14 p.m. H 1:53 p.m. H 2:33 p.m. H 3:17 p.m. H 4:06 p.m. H 5:01 p.m. Onancock Creek L 6:32 a.m. L 7:11 a.m. L 7:52 a.m. L 8:27 a.m. L 9:26 a.m. L 10:21 a.m. L 11:22 a.m. H 11:53 a.m. H 12:30 p.m. H 1:09 p.m. H 1:49 p.m. H 2:33 p.m. H 3:22 p.m. H 4:17 p.m. B Pungoteague Creek L 5:46 a.m. L 6:25 a.m. L 7:06 a.m. L 7:51 a.m. L 8:40 a.m. L 9:25 a.m. L 10:36 a.m. H 10:38 a.m. H 11:15 a.m. H 11:54 a.m. H 12:34 p.m. H 1:18 p.m. H 2:07 p.m. H 3:02 p.m. Nassawadox L 4:51 p.m. L 5:29 p.m. L 5:28 a.m. L 6:13 a.m. L 7:02 a.m. L 7:57 a.m. L 8:58 a.m. H 11:17 a.m. H 11:54 a.m. H 12:33 p.m. H 1:13 p.m. H 1:57 p.m. H 2:46 p.m. H 3:41 p.m. L Occohan. Creek L 5:26 a.m. L 6:05 a.m. L 6:46 a.m. L 7:31 a.m. L 8:20 a.m. L 9:15 a.m. L 10:16 a.m. H 9:27 a.m. H 10:04 a.m. H 10:43 a.m. H 11:23 a.m. H 12:07 p.m. H 12:56 p.m. H 1:51 p.m. Cape Charles L 3:59 p.m. L 4:37 p.m. L 5:18 p.m. L 5:21 a.m. L 6:10 a.m. L 7:05 a.m. L 8:06 a.m. H 9:05 a.m. H 9:42 a.m. H 10:21 a.m. H 11:01 a.m. H 11:45 a.m. H 12:34 p.m. H 1:29 p.m. E Kiptopeke Beach L 3:28 p.m. L 4:06 p.m. L 4:47 p.m. L 5:30 p.m. L 5:39 a.m. L 6:34 a.m. L 7:35 a.m.

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Community Notes & Church News Assateague Cape Charles Keller call Beatrice Davis at 410-713-9298. The New Year’s Polar Plunge will The third annual Crab Pot Drop Hollies Baptist Church, 17691 Hollies Ocean City, Md. take place at Assateague beach at 1:17 will take place across from the Cape Church Rd., will have a special guest p.m. Participants are encouraged to Charles Memorial Library, on Mason speaker, Ian King, on Sunday, Jan. 1, at Atlantic General Hospital will hold dress in the zaniest, craziest costume Ave., on Saturday, Dec. 31, at 10 p.m. 11 a.m. Nursery will be provided. A pot their annual Penguin Swim at the they can imagine. ****************************** luck lunch will be held on Sunday, Jan. 8, Ocean City beachfront on Sunday, LemonTree Gallery will host the after worship service. Jan. 1, at 1 p.m. Boston band, Champagne, on Friday, Jan. 6, ****************************** Shiloh Baptist Church will hold a from 6 to 8 p.m. Champagne is com- Kiptopeke New Year’s Eve fireworks will be set New Year’s Concert on Sunday, Jan. prised of Erika and Thelma Peterson, off at Northside Park at midnight. 1, at 4 p.m. (doors open at 3 p.m.) Per- the mother-daughter duo, and their The Kiptopeke State Park New formers include The Virginia Aires, good friend, Carol Butler. Year’s Day Annual Guided Hike Tour Onancock Min. Quintavion Washington Sr. (Mas- will be held at 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. The ter of Ceremonies), The Sons of Christ Chincoteague hike is two hours and will be led by a The North Street Playhouse will from Salisbury, Md., The Zionaires park interpreter through the dunes, present “Bakersfield” on Friday, Jan. from Princess Anne, Md., Karen & The The Pony Island Horseshoe Drop & forest and farmland. Entrance to the 27, and Saturday, Jan. 28, at 8 p.m. Fellas from Salisbury, Md., and Rem- Costume Promenade will be held at park is free all day on Sunday, Jan. 1. The play is a comedy-drama based on nant from Annapolis, Md. Robert Reed Downtown Park on Sat- a true story. Tickets sold at the door are $10 for urday, Dec. 31, at 10:45 p.m. For more Machipongo Tickets are $15 for adults, $13 for adults, $5 for children ages 6 to 12, and information, go to www.chincoteague seniors, and $10 for students. free for children age 5 and younger. christmas.com The Barrier Islands Center will Food will be available. For more infor- hold a program entitled “A Sense of Parksley mation, call 442-2739. Craddockville Place: Perceptions of Coastal Eco- systems and the Written Word” on Grace UMC will have a dinner on Craddockville UMC Men will meet Thursday, Jan. 12, at 1 p.m. Univer- Wednesday, Jan. 4. The meal is $8 for for breakfast on Sunday, Jan. 8, at sity of Virginia students will pres- adults, $4 for children, and free for 8 a.m. Bible study will begin at the ent their creative writing as a cul- children under 6. Family meals are church on Wednesday, Jan. 11. Church mination of their time spent on the available for $25. Day at the YMCA in Onley, will be held Eastern Shore. on Sunday, Jan. 15, at 6:30 p.m. Mappsville Pocomoke, Md. Exmore Delmarva Discovery Center & Mu- First Baptist Church will hold seum will hold the Winter Waterman’s The Delmarva Gospel Singers will Watch Night Service on Saturday, Dec. Festival on Saturday, Jan. 21, from be in concert at Overcomers’ Church 31, at 10 p.m. For more information, noon to 4 p.m. for Victorious Living on Sunday, Jan. 1, at 2 p.m. For more information, call Charlotte Weeks at 678-7343. Matthew 6:32 King James Bible (For after all these things do the Gentiles seek:) for your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things. Matthew 6:33 But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you. Thank You, Post Angel December 30, 2016 • Eastern Shore Post • 21

FRIDAY Hnoon & 5:30 p.m. - AA mtg. - UMC, SATURDAY H9 a.m. - Zumba Onancock Class - YMCA, Dec. 30 Dec. 31 H6 p.m. - Celebrate Recovery Group Chincoteague - $5 mtg. - Onancock Baptist Church H10 a.m.-1 p.m. - Soup Kitchen - POST TIMES H7 p.m. - Life Teach Series - Rachel/Leah Covenant Faith Christian Tabernacle Ministries Center - 787-2486 Ministries, Rt. 13, Accomac - Dec. 30–Jan. 5 H7 p.m. - AA mtg. - Christ Episcopal Church, Eastville 787-1811 H7:30 p.m. - AA mtg. - Downing’s Methodist Church, Hnoon & 7:30 p.m. - AA mtg. - Holy Oak Hall Trinity Episcopal Church, 66 Market H7:30 p.m. - Bingo (doors open at 6:30 p.m.) - Exmore St., Onancock Sunday Wishing All of Our Moose Lodge, Belle Haven H7:30 p.m. - Bingo - Eastville VFC Jan. 1 Readers a Happy New Year H11 a.m. - Children’s Story Monday Hour - library, Nassawadox jan. 2 H11 a.m. - Northampton Chap. TUESDAY H9 a.m. - Al-Anon mtg. - Refuge Inn, Chincoteague AARP mtg. - Cheriton Rescue jan. 3 H9:30 a.m. - MOMS mtg. - Onancock Baptist Church, Squad upstairs - 709-9351 - bring a snack & your kids Hnoon - AA mtg. - St. Peter’s Catholic Church, H10 a.m. - Bingo - Accomack Senior Village, Onancock Onley H11 a.m. - Duplicate Bridge - Sage Diner, Onley - 442-2474 H2 p.m. - E.S. Public Library Board of H5:30 p.m. - AA mtg. - St. James’ Episcopal Church, Accomac Trustees’ mtg. - main library, children’s room, H5:30 p.m. - Onancock Business & Civic Assn. mtg. - Naomi Makemie 23610 Front St., Accomac Presbyterian Church, Onancock H5-6 p.m. - Al-Anon mtg. - Holy Trinity Episcopal H6 p.m. - Rachel Leah Ministries - 787-2486 Church, Onancock H6 p.m. - Bingo - Pocomoke Elks, next to YMCA H5:30 p.m. - TOPS mtg. - Belle Haven UMC - H6-8:30 p.m. - GED Class - ESCC, Class A-51, Melfa 442-3984 H6:30 p.m. - Vietnam Veterans’ E.S. Chapter 614 mtg. - Chapter Bldg., H6 p.m. - Central Shore Lions Club mtg. - 25534 Main St., Onley Sage Diner, Onley H7:15 p.m. - Disabled American Veterans’ mtg. - Chapter Bldg., 25534 H6:30 p.m - Cub Scout Pack 300 mtg. - Grace Main St., Onley UMC, Parksley H7:30 p.m. - Bingo - smoke free - Cheriton VFC H7 p.m. - AA mtg. - Christ Episcopal Church, H7:30 p.m. - AA mtg. - Atlantic UMC Eastville H7:30 p.m. - Central Masonic Lodge mtg. H7:30 p.m. - AA mtg. - Emmanuel Episcopal Church, 26405 Horsey Rd., Temperanceville THURSDAY H10:30 a.m. - Children’s Story Hour - library, Accomac jan. 5 H10:30 a.m. - Story Time - Cape Charles Memorial Library H WEDNESDAY 7:45 a.m. - Kiwanis Club of Accomack County H3:45-5:15 p.m. - The Good News Club mtg. - Hollies Baptist Church, mtg. - Sage Diner, Onley 17691 Hollies Church Rd., Keller - transportation from Pungoteague jan. 4 H 10 a.m. - TOPS mtg. - Market St. UMC, Elementary school provided Onancock - 787-4718 H5 p.m. - Chess Club - Cape Charles Memorial Library - all ages, levels H 11 a.m.-1 p.m. - Soup Kitchen - Corner Stone Seventh-Day Adventist welcome Church, 3431 Main St., Exmore H5:30 p.m. - Shore Losers mtg. - Drummondtown Baptist Church, Accomac H 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. - Debedeavon Toastmasters’ mtg. - NASA/ - $1 donation/week Wallops Base - Call Owen Hooks at 824-1941 for base access. H5:30 p.m. - TOPS VA-550 mtg. - Zion Baptist Church, Parksley - 787-7099 H 2 p.m. - Children’s Story Hour - E.S. Public Library, Accomac H6:30 p.m. - Kiwanis Club mtg. - St. Andrew’s Catholic Church, Chincoteague H 5-7 p.m. - Soup Kitchen & Clothes Closet - Grace and Truth H6-8:30 p.m. - GED Class - ESCC, Melfa Ministries, 19 Boundary Ave., Onancock - Donations: 789-5369 H6:30 p.m. - American Legion Post 101 mtg. - Chapter Bldg., 25534 Main H 5:30-6:30 p.m. - Free Meals for the Hungry - Epworth UMC, 4158 St., Onley Seaside Rd., Exmore - 442-6391 H7 p.m. - Republican Party mtg. - Little Italy, Nassawadox H 6 p.m. - Accomack County Democratic Committee mtg. - E.S. H7 p.m. - Celebrate Recovery Group mtg. - Chincoteague Church of God Chamber of Commerce, 19056 Parkway Rd., Melfa - light food included H7 p.m. - NA mtg. - Painter Garrison UMC H 6-7 p.m. - Prayer Line Open (St. Matthew’s Church, Onley) - Call H7 p.m. - E.S. Shooting Club mtg. - Exmore Fire Dept. Hall - 678-9038 665-7403, 387-7021 or 894-1521 w/prayer requests H7-8 p.m. - Debedeavon Toastmasters’ mtg. - Market St. UMC, Onancock H 7 p.m. - AA & Al-Anon. mtgs. - RSMH, Nassawadox H8 p.m. - AA mtg. - Christ UMC, 6253 Church St., Chincoteague H7:30 p.m. - Bingo - Painter VFC 22 • Eastern Shore Post • December 30, 2016 Classified Ads, Real Estate Ads, Auctions & Legal Notices Eastern Shore Trading POST $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ Help Wanted NEW HOME SALES Help Wanted Part-time office, warehouse and grounds maintenance POCOMOKE AREA for Blue Crab Bay, in Melfa. 20 flexible hours per week, pos- Arcadia Nursing & Re- Seeking self-motivated, sibly more. $9/hour. No walk-ins or calls. Mail resume to hab Center Seeking to fill goal-oriented housing Blue Crab Bay, 29368 Atlantic Drive, Melfa, VA 23410, or the following part-time consultant. Previous sales email [email protected] by January 4, 2017. positions: Housekeep- exp. preferred. Weekend ers, Dietary Aid & coverage required. 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Nursery Workers Manor View Farms, in Monkton, Md. seeks 13 nursery customerFloyd Propane relations now hiring representative for experience - flex workers to work February 15 to December 15, 2017. Pro- propaneAMERIGAS, service BELLE technician. HAVEN. Go Full-time to Indeed.com position, for duce and prepare for market ornamental plants, shrubs, The Sheriff’s Office of Northampton County is accepting furtheryear-round, details with and rotatingto apply. on-callStarting schedule. pay $15/hr. and trees in fields, container areas and environmentally- employment applications for: Paid holidays, health, dental & vision, controlled structures, using hand tools, mechanical aids, Must have Class-B CDL with hazmat and tanker and machinery, working with a crew of 13 members un- Jail Medic endorsement. andMust company-match be able to pass a background401K check, der the supervision of a supervisor. Workers work 7:30 This position will be working in the Eastern Shore Regional drug and alcohol screen, and DOT physical. a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. May require Jail and the job will require shift work, days, nights, week- working on Saturday. Hourly pay of $11.66. Work takes ends, holidays, and required to be on call at times. Outstanding starting pay, company-supplied vehicle, place outdoors in all types of weather. 3 Months (or 480 Qualifications: over the age of 21 and have obtained high tools, and uniform. hours of verifiable prior experience) in a tree and shrub school diploma or GED. Applicant must possess at a mini- nursery. Lift and carry up to 75 pounds. mum the following: LPN or higher certifications preferred 21 days of paid vacation; medical, vision and dental insur- For non-commuters, housing and cooking facilities pro- with work experience or EMT B and higher preferred with ance; matching 401K. Also eligible for performance bonuses. vided at no cost, and inbound travel and subsistence re- work experience. imbursed if complete 50% of work contract. Employer Applications may be obtained in person from the East- Apply in person @ Belle Haven office. 757-442-2444. guarantees to offer at least 3/4 of total work hours of work ern Shore Regional Jail, 5245 the Hornes, Eastville, Va. period. Tools, supplies, and equipment provided at no cost. 23347 or ESRJ applications are also available online at Bring copy of this ad to East Point job Service Office, 7930 www.co.northampton.va.us Eastern Blvd., Highlandtown, Md., or to your nearest Job Service Office. MD#583675 Deadline for applications: January 13, 2017. Northampton County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The Eastern Shore Community Services Board is seeking candidates for the following positions:

Clinician Broadwater Academy is seeking applications for the Intellectual Disability Aide Director of Development. Position will create and oversee Got a boat or truck you MH Skill Building Specialist (new pay scale) the implementation of a strategic approach to ­fundraising Part-time Driver which may include major gifts, corporate donations, ­annual want to sell? Put it in the Substance Abuse Outpatient Clinician giving, targeted fundraising, grant solicitation, and ­in-kind resources. Qualifications must include:A ­Bachelor’s (CSAC required) degree; a minimum of 3-5 years’ experience with proven Eastern Shore Post for Psychosocial Rehabilitation Counselor- success in fundraising, including: Annual Giving ­program Clubhouse (must be QMHP) implementation, including new donor development, only $30 until sold. For more information or to apply, please visit the ­renewals, stewardship; major gift programs, ­including ESCSB’s website at www.escsb.org ­prospect research, cultivation, personal solicitation, ESCSB is an EOE acknowledgment, and recognition; and a successful track record of motivating fundraising volunteers. Interested Call Angie at 757-789-7678 individuals should submit a cover letter and resumé with three references to [email protected]. Deadline to apply for this position is January 2, 2017. December 30, 2016 • Eastern Shore Post • 23

large bimini top - Mercury performance in- Help Wanted (Cont’d) 82” w X 6’ h. With cover and Outboard Misc. - For Sale crease power pro- hardware for installation. 1958 grammer - Instant New cond. $350 OBO. 804- 55 Thunder- 2 commercial re- horsepower, improved econ- Northampton County Sheriff’s Office is accepting full-time 403-3443 or 757-331-3028. frigerators - Stain- omy, easy installation, life- employment applications for: bolt 4-cyl., mercury outboard 40 h.p. w/ less steel (23 cu. ft./each) time warranty. 4.8, 5.3, 6.0 Correctional Officer propeller ss 22- Dyna Flow. & 1 Stainless Steel Freezer & 8.1, ’99-’06 GM trucks. Pitch - Like new. $450. Overhauled (23 cu. ft.) Used just 1.5 Paid $400 for it and only Job will require shift work, nights, weekends and some 757-710-0070. years. $2,500 OBO. Located asking $200. 787-4674. holidays. Qualifications: over the age of 21 and haveob- the follow- ’00 maxum 2800 scr ing: Power in Exmore. 954-661-8638. quantity 2-b tanks tained high school diploma or GED. Certifications must be twin 4.3L V6 engines. lark enclosed filled with acet- obtained within one year of employment. Head, Igni- Exc. cond. w/recent (2014) tion, Fuel trailer 5’x8’ - Like new, ylene – $220. Call Applications may be obtained from the Sheriff’s Office 5211 maintenance record. Many built-in shelf, used 1 time. 757-894-0136. The Hornes, Eastville, Va. 23347 or the Eastern Shore Re- System, extras. $16K OBO. Call Starter, Custom Paint, Water 665-4424. $1,700. gional Jail Office located at 5245 The Hornes, Eastville, Va. 540-287-5047. beige nubuck leath- 23347 or the county’s website www.co.northampton.va.us Pump. Have all paperwork! Zero Mobile Homes hours since. $2,995. Beautiful er berkline recliner, Deadline for applications: January 13, 2017. loveseat - Paid $1,700. 3BR/2BR Gaskins Northampton County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. antique! Call Bart: 757-789-5141 before 6 p.m. Asking $400. 757-894-8677. Court Wattsville residential heat- - 2 BD $650, 3 BD $700. Counselors 34’ deltaville dead- ing boiler - Columbia First month and security Agape Counseling and Therapeutic Services, Inc. is seek- rise $28,500 obo - FTG30C, 96K BTU output, deposit required. Avail im- ing qualified mental health professionals for the position of Charter Fishing Boat. 2012 runs on gas. 757-694-8524. mediately. (757) 894-7564 intensive in-home counselor. Must have a Bachelor’s or Mas- Re-Power Cat 3208T (757) hoverround wheel- 2br mobile homes ter’s degree in the Human Services field from an accredited 678-3718. [email protected] chair – Never been used. in northern acc. school with at least one year experience providing direct 1988 Grady White www.ltbaycharters.com Brand new batteries in- cty. for rent - Sec- behavioral health services to individuals with mental illness, 20’, 225 h.p. 1986 240-FC family stalled Mar. 1. $1,100. Call tion 8 approved. Call intellectual disability, or special education services. Or, be a cruiser – 23-ft. 8-in. 789-7648 or 710-0608. 757-710-8894. Licensed Mental Health Professional licensed in the state of Yamaha, 2 axle Cabin Cruiser, 240 FC In- Brazilian redwood/ Mobile Home Parts Virginia. Candidates must have reliable transportation. Part- trailer. Ready to go. board-runs exc., galley: ful- Massaranduba for sale. Dreamland Homes, time and full-time positions are available. Please forward all REDUCED: $9,000. ly equipped/sleeps 6, bat,h/ flooring - Never been Rt. 13, Accomac, VA. resumes to [email protected] or shower w/pump-out, ready installed. 687 sq. ft. Cus- 787-2823. [email protected]. Call 757-824-5748. to go w/trailer and new tom milled w/tongue & tires. Must see at $4,800 groove. On pallets inside ’11 20-foot carolina OBO. Call 757-894-9422. a building in Nassawadox. Boats, Etc. ’90 22-ft. seapro cut- Skiff - 115 4-stroke Ya- 1994 grady white $2,500 OBO. 757-710-8125. Holland Hill ty cabin - Rebuilt OMC maha (100+ hrs.), T-top, gulfstream - Two 754 Taylor Triple-head 225. 160-gal. fuel tank, Residential Community 16-ft. Carolina fully loaded, $14,500. Call 175-Johnson Outboards, soft-serve ice 29279 Tyler Drive skiff – Yamaha 25 h.p., 22-ft. aluminum trailer 757-589-8901. hard-top, full elec., trailer, cream machine - 4-cycle, low hours, trailer. w/brakes (Grady White ’03 aquasport os- w/elec. winch, $7,500 OBO. Bought new; only used New Church, VA 23415 $3,500. 757-787-2583. clone). $10,300 REDUCED: prey - 19-ft. 4-in. CC, 115 757-894-8988. 6 mos. MAKE ME AN ’77 22’ catalina sail- $7,300. Pat-757-442-4635. h.p. Johnson (low hrs.), EZ ’90 22-ft. boston whal- OFFER!! Water cooled. 2- & 3-BDRM mobile homes boat - Swing keel, new Loader trailer, new uphol- er - Orig. owner; w/150 h.p. REDUCED: $2,000. Call rent starts at $550 per month. fiberglass, clean cabin, good stery, must see! $7,200. 4-stroke Honda still under 757-387-7678. Refrigerator/range/ sails, 6 h.p. Yamaha long OBO. Call 757-678-6098. warrantee (less than 50 hrs.) 2013 john deere ga- washer/dryer hook-up. shaft, Load-rite trailer, ga- Alum. trailer, T-top, 2-GPS/ tor - XUV550 - 132 hrs., Weekly trash pick-up/ rage kept. REDUCED: $2,800 sonar units, $22,000 firm. 4-wheel drive, high & low water/sewer are included in Now: $1,400. 442-1132. Will take older 15 to 17 ft. range, elec. wench on front, rent. Transit Bus Service. ’02 catamaran - 18’, 75 BW on trade. 434-821-9027 5’6” plow for front, dump h.p. Mercury eng. & trailer. or 434-665-9260. body, winter vinyl enclo- No pets. Bought new in 2002. Low ’98 grumman pon- sure, exc. cond. Asking (757)824-0315 engine hours & exc. cond. ’84 21-ft. ken toon boat - 20-ft., 60 $9,300. 757-787-4619 or $8,000 OBO. 331-1319 craft - Pilot house, h.p., extras, MUST SEE! 757-787-1505. ’72 16-ft. boston fresh water cooled, $6,000 OBO. 757-787-2595. 2012 trane air con- whaler - 60 h.p. Mer- V8 inboard, pocket 1972–22’ Marshall Catboat ditioning xr13 - 3-ton, cury motor, just overhauled, drive w/galvanized Lg. cockpit; Yanmar 2GM20 in- Farm & Lawn in service for 2 years. Call Real Estate teak console & bench, always board engine w/low hrs. Fully 757-694-8524. kept inside, $16,000 firm. trailer. $10,500. equipped, sails in exc. shape, Equipment whirlpool 30” gas ONANCOCK: Beautifully 410-957-3259. 757-665-6564. shallow draft 2.5 ft., sleeps 3, range - Self-cleaning, restored Victorian. 3BR, depth sounder, VHF radio, com- 1953 ANNIVERSARY JU- $165. 757-894-0136. 2BA. Screened porch, shed ’98 sunbird cutty- pass, cushions inside & out, boat BILEE 600 FORD TRAC- 10-spd. vintage & more. $198,800. Call cab - 130 h.p. Evinrude, lift kept. A sweet sailing boat that TOR - $3,500. 442-7507. schwinn le tour bicy- 410-977-8849. 222 hours, w/trailer. $3,500. turns heads in any port. $19,500 5-hp meyers sub- cle - Tire pump, backpack, for sale: craddock- 757-709-2371, leave msg. OBO. 757-787-3233. mersible water saddlebag, security chain, ville - House w/3BR, ’01 18’ trophy - Very pump - Includes electrical tire pressure gauge all in- 1.5BA, on 1/2-acre lot w/lg. good cond. + extras. Can tracker 17’ 5” alumi- box. Used less than 30 hrs cluded. $130. 757-990-1095. workshop & outbuilding. be seen at K & E Marine, num boat - w/full camo $950. 442-7677 & leave msg. 33” Rockwell 3/4 hp Enclosed den & screened across from Perdue plant. paint, 75 HP 4-stroke Yama- drill press - Vari- front porch. Lg. living & $11K. 757-678-3622. ha w/93 hrs. Flats jack, hyd. Feed/Seed able speed belt driven. dining rooms. WOW: only CHARTER BOAT steer., stainless prop., cover, REDUCED: $100. Call 757- $125,000. Call 442-9436. $15,000 OBO - 34’ Delta- trailer w/elec. winch, $7,500 horse hay - $5 per bale. 894-8677. 1.7-acre building ville Dead-Rise $15,000 firm, orig. owner. 787-2539 straw - $3.50 per bale. FOR SALE: antique lot in melfa In- obo - Charter Fishing Boat. (h) or 609-658-3245 (c). Call 757-824-3930 or call closet. $200 cludes well & septic. Zero 2012 Re-Power Cat 3208T ’73 grady white - Good 757-894-1339 (cell). OBO. Call 757-787-7307. Down. $450/mo. Call Larry 36 foot box stern! (757) 678-3718. cond. Boat & Trailer includ- at 302-222-2064. 16-ft. rebel sail- ed. No rigging, no engine, Firewood Rebuilt 653 diesel about boat – boat and trailer: 3 years ago, also a spare unsinkable. $1,500 OBO. $2,400. 757-787-3130. Call 442-7511 after 5 p.m. seasoned firewood 653 diesel engine to go (2) 18-ft. boats and Call 757-678-2566. Delivery For Display Advertising In The with it and a net wheel boat wheels - 4-blade, (1) trailer - One boat 1 pair, 19” x 23-1½” shaft. available. Eastern Shore Post $5,000. OBO. is an Imperial. $700 OBO. seasoned firewood Call 757-635-5241. REDUCED $400. Call CALL 757-789-POST Call 709-9456. 757-999-3437 & leave msg. for sale - 757-442-7540.

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parksley - Nice Cape OFFICE SPACE FOR Rentals - Apts. Cod, 3BR, 1.5BA, Kit., RENT: 109 MASON AVE., Whoa Granny!! We didn’t hire the other guy... Breakfast Rm., Den, Full CAPE CHARLES - Of- we hired the best: John C. Miller!! onancock or Onley Basement, 2 Fireplaces, fice Suites and individual - 2BR, Liv./Din. Rm., 1BA, Central Heat & A/C, $900/ offices vailable.a All utili- Driveway Repairs, Tree & Stump Removal, Crush & W/D area, CAC, $675/mo., 1 mo. + lease + sec. dep. Call ties included except inter- yr. lease + sec. dep. No pets. 787-4837 or 710-2866. net/phone. Please email Run, Top Soil, Fill Dirt, Stone, Shells, No smoking. 757-787-7640. homes for rent - [email protected] Excavation & Backhoe Work. New Church Mobile Homes for detailed information. All materials delivered & spread The snow is coming, $650/mo.; Greenbackville Condos $1,400/mo.; Cap- Services Just Call Site Work Specialist But don’t be blue! tain’s Cove 3BR Home We have an apartment $1,100/mo. Call Coldwell paRKS paving John C. Miller at 757-665-4026 just for you! Our Banker Eastern Shore at Paving, Seal Coating, All friendly staff will 800-258-5843 or 757-854- Repairs, Culvert Pipes & shovel for you, too! 4141. EOE. Extensions, Dirt Work, Accomack Manor Apts 3BR/2BA Home for Bobcat & Mini Backhoe Storage TONY’S TREE SERVICE Rent - Gargatha, quiet, Services. Locally Owned COMPLETE TREE REMOVAL 757-665-5848 Business. 757-710-9600. This institution is an equal peaceful neighborhood. Sec- tion 8 welcome to apply. Simpson Tree & nandua 14319 Deer Path opportunity employer. Call and leave message. BOBCAT Service - Tree Hallwood, VA 23359 757-789-7654. trimming, removal and mini storage onancock - Deluxe 3BR stump grinding. 787-2100 (757) 990-1131 The snow is coming, house, Liv./Din. Rm., Lg. Eat- or 710-8477. FREE ESTI- 50% Off Residential • Commercial But don’t be blue! in Kit., den, shop, garage, MATES. We accept credit FREE Estimates • Stump Grinding We have an apartment Central A/C & heat, all appl., cards. First Month’s Stump Removal • Lot Clearing • Excavation just for you! Our 1 yr. lease + sec. dep. $1,250/ Licensed and Insured friendly staff will shovel mo., Pet deposit req’d. No Rent for you, too! smoking. 757-787-7640. Garage Doors ’99 35th anniversary At Exmore Village I & II Apts Automatic Openers gt mustang - Profes- (757)442-9471 Installation, Sales Rt. 650, Taylor Rd., Tasley. sionally installed engine This institution is an equal Locally Owned, & Service 9/15/11, 36-mo. warranty opportunity provider. 757-787-3059 on engine still good. $7,500. Locally Operated Good cond. 757-377-8261. ’01 Chevrolet van - 2000 Ford F450 Super Duty Heavy duty, extremely well Rentals - Houses Vehicles – Cars, Power Stroke, Diesel equipped with extra $10K worth of handicap features. in-town onancock 7.3, V8, 5-spd. trans- Rentals - Affordable Rates mission with Morgan $8,000. 442-0669. - Small 2BR, Liv. Rm., Din. Trucks, SUVs, RVs ’07 Toyota RAV4 - Rm., Kit., W/D, Lg. yard, Call 894-3151 truck body, low mileage, Office Space 2006 Honda CRV $16,000 OBO. Contact $6,250. Red. One- outbuilding, $775/mo. No owner, front-wheel dr. 2.4L, pets, no Sec. 8, no smoking. $6,000 - 2006 Honda CRV Ray at 410-430-1738. brick historical SE. Call (631) 258-1989. 4-cyl., 4-spd. auto. trans. Very efficient. 302-381-6224. bldg. for rent or WE BUY: Cargo area tonneau cover, locustville - 3BR, ’96 geo metro 5-spd. - 2001 pontiac bonn- sale in Oak Hall area. • Copper, • Brass, Body & tires in good cond., net & poles. Well main- 1BA, all appliances, elec. Financing avail. Exc. cond. eville se - 140K mi., • Aluminum, • Stainless needs minor engine repair- good running cond., all tained, good cond., high mi. heat & A/C, $850/mo. + Central A/C & heat. Avail. Steel, • A/C Units, (195k); call 757-894-4068. $850/sec. dep. 757-787-7886. call for details. $950. Call maintenance records, ivo- Dec. 1. $675/mo. + sec. dep. • Computers. after 6 p.m.: 665-7310. ’10 toyota tacoma 757-710-4747. Open: Wed. & Fri. 8-4, Sat. 8-1 ry-colored, $2,800 OBO. ’13 toyota camry le 331-3646 or [email protected] pre-runner super- Railroad Ave., Melfa - 4-door, 4-cyl., auto., A/C, ’93 coachmen diesel cab – 83K miles, Exc. 757-387-0660 cruise, full pwr., warranty, pusher - 32-ft. widebody. Cond. REDUCED: $16,500. exc. cond., 35 m.p.g., 1 own- Call for details. Call 757- Call Jeff at 678-6041. er, $13K. 757-351-5611. 442-4872 and leave msg. ’84 corvette - T-top, MARSHALL’S TREE rare 2005 ssr chev- ’89 dodge 3/4-ton gold, 51K mi., $5,500. Runs SERVICE rolet roadster - pick-up - Classic, current great. 787-7428. Capable, Affordable & Hard-top convertible, LT-1 inspection, great shape: no Dependable Corvette engine, black, rust, REDUCED: $3,000 Vehicles – Motorcycles exc. cond., special stripes. OBO. 757-442-5019. Licensed & Insured REDUCED: $28,000. Call & ATVs & Scooters Free estimates. ’00 mustang – 150K mi. 757-894-1664. New tires, brakes clutch & ’04 f150 4x4 ford xlt ’01 volusia intrud- 442-7540 windshield-wiper motor. er suzuki motor- lariet - All options, 200K $4,300 Firm. Call 710-7571. mi., mechanically & physical- cycle - 800cc, like new. 1965 ford pick-up - $2,900. Call 757-824-3147. ly sound. $7,800. Call 757- 302 motor & a 3-spd. on the 620-9042 or 757-653-0371. ’88 BMW motorcycle Pine, Oak, Walnut, column. Good running cond. - K100RS, 52K miles. Has Cherry and more for $1,500 OBO. 710-2646. bags, fairing, & windshield. sale. Rough cut or planed ’81 Cadillac El Do- REDUCED: $1,500 OBO. 50 available or we saw your rado Diesel. Very good m.p.g. Call 757-694-5332. logs. Portable Sawmill. cond. Low mileage. $4,850. ’04 Harley fat boy Call Rodney 665-4639. Apehangers, Triple Ex- 757-331-4848 ’12 honda accord Lx - haust, 6,773 mi. $9,500. Call 4-cyl., automatic, 4-door, load- 757-709-9112 or 709-4963. ed, factory warranty, like new, ’04 yamaha 1100 v-star ’86 Southwind Motorhome 32K mi., $14,695. Reduced cruiser - 21K mi., 2-tone 68,808 mi., great shape, to: $13,495. 757-894-1684. (Raspberry Red & Desert Place a legal ad in the good tires, 454 Chevy 1916 replica pack- Sand), wide white wall tires Eastern Shore Post Email: motor, new sticker, 31-ft. ard limo on a 1968 & many extras. $4,400/OBO. [email protected] long, $8,000 OBO. Call chassis & motor - MUST SEE TO APPRECI- 757-709-1732 or 757- With trailer. REDUCED: ATE. 757-990-2269. 678-7613. $4,000. Call 709-9456. December 30, 2016 • Eastern Shore Post • 25

Legal Advertising & Auctions

Notice of Joint Public Hearing that signs >32 square feet are prohibited; (g) Provide that, if a sign sup- Notice is hereby given pursuant to Va. Code §15.2-2204 that the Town porting structure has more than one message area, each message area Council and Planning Commission of the Town of Painter, Virginia will will be considered a separate sign for the purpose of applying the size hold a joint public hearing on Monday, January 9, 2017, at 7:30 p.m. at standards of the ordinance. the Painter Town Office, 17118 Wayside Drive in the Town, to consider the following proposed amendments to the zoning ordinance of the town: (3) To amend Article VII of the zoning ordinance to exempt the following improvements from the requirement of a zoning permit: (1)To amend Article XIII relating to Zoning Fee Schedule as follows: Cop- ies of Zoning Ordinance: $45.00 for entire ordinance or $0.50 per page, (a) Construction, such as new or replacement windows or doors, repaint- whichever is the lesser; Copies of Town Comprehensive Plan: $30.00 for ing or refinishing, reroofing, or re-siding, which does not change or en- entire plan or $0.50 per page, whichever is the lesser; Copies of Subdivi- large the footprint of an existing structure; (b) Structures, such as fences sion Ordinance: $5 for entire ordinance or $0.50 per page, whichever is or yard walls of up to 6 feet in height that do not not impair emergency in- the lesser; Review of proposed plats and site plans by town staff: $10.00 gress or egress, that are for the purpose of physically enclosing, in whole per hour of staff time; Approval of New Subdivisions: $600.00; Proceed- or in part, an area of land, or for physically dividing one or more portions ings for Vacation or Revision of Recorded Plats Requiring Advertising of a parcel from another portion of such parcel; ( c) Miscellaneous yard and Public Hearing: $600.00; Zoning Permit (Including Sign Permits): structures such as yard swings, swing sets, and gazebos provided that $10.00 per hour of staff time; Special Use Permit: $600.00;Variance: the sideyard or setback requirement that would be otherwise applicable $600.00; Rezoning: $600.00; Citizen Initiated Amendment to Zoning Or- are met; (d) Accessory buildings of up to two hundred square feet foot- dinance: $600.00; Amendment to Town Comprehensive Plan: $600.00; print provided they meet the setback and sideyard requirements of the Water Quality Impact Assessment Review: $600.00; (6) Appeals to Board zoning ordinance that would be applicable if a permit were required; (e) of Zoning Appeals $1200.00 Bond Refundable on Condition of Appellant Excavation or cultivation of land for agricultural, horticultural, home Success on Appeal garden, or lawn maintenance purposes; (f) Excavation for purposes of installing or repair of utilities that are otherwise allowed without zoning (2) To amend Article IV of zoning ordinance (sign ordinance) to comply permit from the Town; (g) Sidewalks, including excavation necessary for with the holding of the United States Supreme Court in Reed, Et Al the installation or repair thereof; (h) Swimming pools that are of such v. Town of Gilbert, , Et Al, No.13-502 (June 18, 2015) requiring size or construction that they do not require any Accomack County build- that sign ordinance be content neutral. Specifically, the proposed amend- ing permit provided that the setback and sideyard requirements that ments would: would be otherwise applicable are met; (i) Swimming pools meeting the requirements for an Accomack County building permit provided that the (a) Require that all outdoor signs, flags, banners, street display message setback and sideyard requirements of the zoning ordinance that would devices, etc. (referenced herein as “signs”) be erected on private prop- be otherwise applicable are met. erty by owner of property or with written consent of owner of property; (b) Require that all signs must be located at least 15 feet from a road (4) To delete §III-2.2 I. in its entirety to conform Article III with the town right of way; (c) Require that all signs shall be built and maintained to deregulation of certain swimming pools contained in Proposal #3 above. be structurally safe and intact and designed so as not to create safety hazards or safety distractions for traffic on nearby streets; (d) Provide Copies of the proposed amendments to the zoning ordinance will be that signs meeting all other requirements of law and with message areas available for public review at the Painter Town Office prior to the pub- of no more than sixteen square feet require no permit from the zoning lic hearing. The public hearing will be held during the regular monthly administrator; (e) Provide that signs of more than 16 square feet to 32 meeting of the Town Council and a special meeting of the Planning Com- square feet require a permit from the zoning administrator; (f) Provide mission. 26 • Eastern Shore Post • December 30, 2016

PUBLIC HEARING TOWN COUNCIL TOWN OF ONANCOCK, VA JANUARY 23, 2017 The Town Council for the Town of Onancock, VA will con- Legal Ads & Auctions (Cont’d) duct a public hearing on Monday January 23, 2017, at 7:00 p.m., in the Town Council Chambers located at 15 North Street, Onancock, VA 23417, to consider the follow- ing: adoption of and changes to ordinances in the Town of Onancock Code: Chapter 23. Sec 24-16 (c) (Proposed) – Homestay regulations Definitions: Homestay - Homestay means a home occupation in which an individual owns a dwelling and uses it as his or her perma- TRUSTEE SALE EZ Storage LLC – Auction nent residence and also provides lodging in a portion thereof Lot 2 Hideaway Cove, Jamesville, VA 23398 Thursday, January 26, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. for temporary periods of time not to exceed three (3) weeks. Northampton County 31608 Hudson St., New Church, VA 23415 Permanent residence – A permanent residence is a resi- (on the north side of the weigh scales) dence that is considered the owner’s primary residence In execution of a Deed of Trust in the original princi- We will be auctioning off abandoned and unauthorized and engages in activities that shows this status including pal amount of $34,900.00, dated August 18, 2004 re- units: 10, 18, 21, 22, 43, 61, 77. If you have property in but not limited to where the owner pays taxes, the owner is corded in the Clerk’s Office of the Circuit Court of the these units please call Bonnie at 757-894-4091. registered to vote, and maintains a driver’s license. Northampton County, Virginia, in Document No. 040003030, default having occurred in the payment of 1. An owner of a Homestay residence must apply for a busi- the Note thereby secured and at the request of the hold- ness license and is subject to the transient occupancy tax. er of said Note, the undersigned Substitute Trustee will 2. The owner shall apply for a special use permit and provide offer for sale at public auction at the front entrance proof of permanent residence of the dwelling unit including of the Northampton County Courthouse, 5229 The but not limited to a driver’s license, voter registration card, Hornes, Eastville, on January 19, 2017 at 11:45 AM or passport showing the address of the property or other doc- the property described in said deed, located at the above As a recognized ument (s) that the zoning administrator may deem appro- address and briefly described as: priate that proves permanent residence of the dwelling unit. 3. The applicant the owner must identify and provide con- Lot 2, as shown on plat of survey recorded in Plat Newspaper of Record tact information for a responsible party, if the owner is Book 18, Pages 58, 59 & 60, with improvements not the responsible party, who will be available 24 hours thereon. a day, 7 days a week, to respond to, and resolve issues and serving Accomack complaints that arise during a period in which the dwell- Subject to any and all covenants, conditions, re- ing is being used for transient occupancy. strictions, easements, and all other matters of re- cord taking priority over the Deed of Trust, if any, 4. The number of overnight guests will be determined by affecting the aforesaid property. the zoning administrator in consultation with the home- & Northampton owner based on the number of bedrooms, size of the house TERMS OF SALE: CASH: A deposit of $20,000.00 or and size of the lot subject to approval of the Town Council. 10% of the sales price, whichever is lower, cash or certi- 5. The Homestay shall comply with all applicable Town, coun- fied check will be required at the time of sale, but no more counties, the Eastern ty, state and federal statutes, regulations and ordinances. than $10,000.00 of cash will be accepted, with settlement within fifteen (15) days from the date of sale. Sale is sub- 6. The Town reserves the right to inspect the residence ject to post sale confirmation that the borrower did not based on complaints to verify that the Homestay is be- file for protection under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code prior Shore Post is pleased ing operated in accordance with the regulations set forth to the sale, as well as to post-sale confirmation of the sta- within this section. tus of the loan with the loan servicer including, but not 7. The special use permit may be revoked by the zoning ad- limited to, determination of whether the borrower en- to offer free quotes ministrator (i) in the event that three (3) or more substan- tered into any repayment agreement, reinstated or paid tiated complaints are received by the City in a calendar off the loan prior to the sale. In any such event, the sale year, or (ii) failure to maintain compliance with any of the shall be null and void, and the Purchaser’s sole remedy, regulations set forth in this section. in law or equity, shall be the return of his deposit with- for your legal out interest. Additional terms may be announced at the Chapter 22. Sec 22-5 (h) – Wharf bathroom policy time of sale. Pursuant to the Federal Fair Debt Collec- Bathrooms are open to the public during hours that the tion Practices Act, we advise you that this firm is a debt advertising needs. Harbor Master’s facility is open but not showers: collector attempting to collect the indebtedness referred The Harbor master will adhere to the following protocol: to herein and any information we obtain will be used for Simply fax your a: Designate up to two bathrooms for a particular event that purpose. group, hence retaining separate bath houses for transient guests throughout the function. Signage will be used to SAMUEL I. WHITE, P.C., Substitute Trustee ad to 789-7681 segregate units. Showers will be closed and no fee will be charged for bathroom usage. This is a communication from a debt collector. FOR INFORMATION CONTACT: or e-mail b: In cases that the event planner chooses to have showers SAMUEL I. WHITE, P.C. (49850) available for their participants (kayak races for instance), 5040 Corporate Woods Drive, Suite 120 prior to the event, the organizers and the Harbor Master Virginia Beach, Virginia 23462 [email protected] will determine the fee charged each person based on the 757-457-1460 - Call between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. number of total entries as well as how many showers to or visit our website at www.siwpc.net be designated. Copies of the above ordinance amendments are available for review at the Town Office located at 15 North Street, Onancock, VA 23417 during normal business hours. The public is invited to attend these hearings and comment or participate in the proceedings. Questions or comments may be directed to Mr. Bill Kerbin, Town Manager, at 757-787- 3363, or email at [email protected], or at the work address above. December 30, 2016 • Eastern Shore Post • 27

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TRUSTEE SALE Notice of Public Hearing Notice of Public Hearing 25280 Guilford Road, Bloxom, VA 23308 The Cape Charles Town Council and Planning Commis- The Cape Charles Board of Zoning Appeals will hold a Accomack County sion will hold a joint public hearing at 6:00 p.m. on Tues- public hearing at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, January 5, day, January 3, 2017, in the Civic Center located at 500 2017, in the Civic Center located at 500 Tazewell Avenue In execution of a Deed of Trust in the original principal Tazewell Avenue in Cape Charles. The purpose is to hear in Cape Charles. The purpose is to hear public comment amount of $25,000.00, dated May 4, 2012 recorded in public comment regarding an application for Conditional regarding an application for a variance from the off-street the Clerk’s Office of the Circuit Court of the Accomack Use Permit for a residential dwelling unit above first parking regulation at 1 Fig Street (tax map #83A3-1- County, Virginia, in Document No. 201201823, de- floor commercial at 1 Fig Street (tax map #83A3-1-534). 534). Immediately following the public hearing the Board fault having occurred in the payment of the Note there- Immediately following the public hearing the Planning of Zoning Appeals will meet to consider the application. by secured and at the request of the holder of said Note, Commission will hold their regular monthly meeting. the undersigned Substitute Trustee will offer for sale Copies of the permit application are available for review at public auction at the Circuit Court of Accomack Copies of the permit application are available for review in the Town Planner’s Office at 2 Plum Street, Cape in the Town Planner’s Office at 2 Plum Street, Cape County, 23316 Courthouse Avenue, Accomack, on Charles Town Hall, and online at www.capecharles.org. January 10, 2017 at 10:30 AM the property described Charles Town Hall, and online at www.capecharles.org. For handicap assistance, please call (757) 331-3259 ext For handicap assistance, please call (757) 331-3259 ext in said deed, located at the above address and briefly 15, or email [email protected] at least 48 hours described as: 15, or email [email protected] at least 48 hours in advance. in advance. CONTAINING TWENTY-ONE ACRES, MORE OR LESS, AND BOUNDED AS FOLLOWS; ON THE NORTH, BY THE LAND OF M. MERRITT AND BY THE COUNTY ROAD WHICH LEADS FROM BLOXOM TO P U B L I C A U C T I O N hereby conveyed, which have not expired or otherwise GUILFORD; ON THE EAST, BY THE LAND OF THE of valuable become ineffective, specifically including the right to use J. T. HALL HEIRS; ON THE SOUTH, BY THE LAND R E A L E S T A T E in common with other Oak Ridge owners the fifty foot OF S. LITTLETON AND BY THE LAND OF THE 7229 Oak Ridge Place, Chincoteague, VA right-of- way shown as “Oak Ridge Drive” on the afore- HEIRS OF H. LITTLETON; AND ON THE WEST, BY said plat leading to Ridge Road and the area designated A 20-FOOT ROAD WHICH SEPARATES THE LAND The undersigned Substitute Trustee by virtue of as “Parking” on the aforesaid plat. HEREIN CONVEYED FROM THE LAND OF H. BAG- authority contained in a certain deed of trust from WELL, with improvements thereon. Gregory George Lewis dated April 10, 2003, and re- THIS IS AN ATTEMPT BY A DEBT COLLECTOR TO corded in the Clerk’s Office of the Circuit Court for COLLECT A DEBT. LESS AND EXCEPT THE LAND CONVEYED IN the County of Accomack as Instrument Number TERMS DEED DATED 03/23/00, IN BOOK 826, PAGE 00246. 200302561, upon being requested to do so by the Ten percent (10%) of the purchase price will be required noteholder, and that certain instrument appoint- in cash on the date of sale with liberty to the purchaser Subject to any and all covenants, conditions, re- ing the undersigned Substitute Trustee, dated to pay as much more in cash on that day as he might de- strictions, easements, and all other matters of re- November 15, 2016, duly recorded in the aforesaid sire. The balance not so paid in cash to be evidenced by cord taking priority over the Deed of Trust, if any, Clerk’s Office as Instrument Number 160004694, the note of the purchaser, payable thirty days from date affecting the aforesaid property. will sell at public auction, subject to any and all with interest at 9% from date of sale, and with personal terms and conditions contained in said deed of security should the undersigned Trustee require it. Title TERMS OF SALE: CASH: A deposit of $20,000.00 or trust, to the highest bidder, to the premises to be retained as additional security un- 10% of the sales price, whichever is lower, cash or certi- IN FRONT OF THE CIRCUIT COURT til the full amount of the purchase price has been paid. fied check will be required at the time of sale, but no more IN ACCOMAC, VIRGINIA Bidders may be required to offer proof of a satisfactory than $10,000.00 of cash will be accepted, with settlement ON THURSDAY, JANUARY 12, 2017 financial condition prior to Trustee’s acceptance of their within fifteen (15) days from the date of sale. Sale is sub- AT 9:30 A.M. bid. ject to post sale confirmation that the borrower did not the following tract of valuable real estate, to-wit: file for protection under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code prior The property to be at the risk of the purchaser from the to the sale, as well as to post-sale confirmation of the sta- All that certain lot or parcel of land located on Chincote- time bid off; possession to be given on the day of sale, tus of the loan with the loan servicer including, but not ague Island, Accomack County, Virginia, designated as and taxes for the year 2016 to be prorated as of the date limited to, determination of whether the borrower en- Lot No. 5 on a certain plat of survey entitled, “Oak Ridge of sale. tered into any repayment agreement, reinstated or paid Estate Townhouses, Chincoteague, Accomack Co., VA.”, off the loan prior to the sale. In any such event, the sale dated February 10, 1983, made by R. L. Beebe, C.E., said Upon payment in full of the purchase price the purchas- shall be null and void, and the Purchaser’s sole remedy, plat being recorded in the Clerk’s Office of the Circuit er to be entitled to a deed for said property upon same in law or equity, shall be the return of his deposit with- Court of Accomack County, Virginia, in Plat Book 27, properly prepared at his expense conveying said prop- out interest. Additional terms may be announced at the page 22, reference to said plat being hereby made for erty with SPECIAL WARRANTY of title and tendered to time of sale. Pursuant to the Federal Fair Debt Collec- a more particular description of the herein conveyed the undersigned Trustee for execution. tion Practices Act, we advise you that this firm is a debt property; being the same lot or parcel of real estate con- collector attempting to collect the indebtedness referred veyed to Gregory George Lewis by deed dated Septem- For further information apply to the undersigned Trust- to herein and any information we obtain will be used for ber 14, 2000, from Samuel Hurwitz and Sue Hurwitz, ee. that purpose. recorded in the Clerk’s Office in Deed Book 0000, page 3825 and as Instrument Number 000004637. (Tax Map Given under my hand this the 28th day of November, SAMUEL I. WHITE, P.C., Substitute Trustee #030A41800000500) 2016. This is a communication from a debt collector. Together with all rights, easements, buildings, privileges HENRY P. CUSTIS, JR. FOR INFORMATION CONTACT: and appurtenances thereunto belonging or in anywise Substitute Trustee SAMUEL I. WHITE, P.C. (48041) appertaining. P.O. Box 577 5040 Corporate Woods Drive, Suite 120 Accomac, VA 23301 Virginia Beach, Virginia 23462 Subject to valid recorded easements, covenants, reserva- 757-787-2770 757-457-1460 - Call between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. tions and restrictions in the chain of title to the property or visit our website at www.siwpc.net 28 • Eastern Shore Post • December 30, 2016

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TRUSTEE SALE NOTICE: ABANDONED WATERCRAFT Fair Housing 34130 Seaside Drive, Painter, VA 23420 Notice is hereby given that the following watercrafts have Accomack County been abandoned for more than 60 DAYS on the property of Jacob Floyd, 6076 Harmantown Rd., Machipongo, VA, We are pledged to the letter and In execution of a Deed of Trust in the original principal 757-374-2300. amount of $244,000.00, dated April 7, 2004 recorded in spirit of Virginia’s policy for achiev- the Clerk’s Office of the Circuit Court of the Accomack A Blue ’89 Glassmaster 16-ft. boat, HIN: GPCLR228H889 ing equal housing opportunity County, Virginia, in Document No. 200402387, de- reg. #VA9404YY. A Grey ’88 Bonito 16-ft. boat, HIN: fault having occurred in the payment of the Note there- BNTZ1184K788 reg. #VA6007WW. A White ’95 Donzi 15- throughout the Commonwealth. We by secured and at the request of the holder of said Note, ft. boat, HIN: DNAJ102HFH95 reg. #MA9889KH. the undersigned Substitute Trustee will offer for sale encourage and support advertising at public auction at the Circuit Court of Accomack Application for Watercraft Registration/Title will be County, 23316 Courthouse Avenue, Accomack, on made in accordance with Section 29.1-733.25 of the Code and marketing programs in which January 20, 2017 at 10:30 AM the property described of Virginia if this watercraft is not claimed and removed there are no barriers to obtaining in said deed, located at the above address and briefly within 30 days of first publication of this notice. Please described as: contact the Virginia Department of Game and Inland housing because of race, color, re- Fisheries with questions. Said lot is bounded on the East by Seaside Road for ligion, national origin, sex, elderli- approximately a distance of 245’, more or less; on the South by “Remaining Lands of V. E. Watson, III ness, familial status or handicap. for a distance of approximately 1,050’, more or less, on the West by “Remaining Lands of V. E. Watson, All real estate advertised herein is III” for a distance of approximately 640’, more or subject to Virginia’s fair housing law less; and on the North by the lands of W. C. Cullen IV and F. A. Mears, for a distance of approximately which makes it illegal to advertise 1,050’, more or less, containing 10.4 acres, more or less; and includes all of the 2.20 acres, as shown on “any preference, limitation or dis- plat attached to Deed recorded in Deed Book 0500, Page 00680, with improvements thereon. crimination because of race, color,

Subject to any and all covenants, conditions, re- religion, national origin, sex, elderli- strictions, easements, and all other matters of re- ness, familial status or handicap, or cord taking priority over the Deed of Trust, if any, Attention Attorneys: affecting the aforesaid property. Call Angie to place a intention to make any such prefer- TERMS OF SALE: CASH: A deposit of $20,000.00 or ence, limitation or discrimination.” 10% of the sales price, whichever is lower, cash or certi- fied check will be required at the time of sale, but no more legal ad in the This newspaper will not know- than $10,000.00 of cash will be accepted, with settlement ingly accept advertising for real within fifteen (15) days from the date of sale. Sale is sub- Eastern Shore Post. ject to post sale confirmation that the borrower did not estate that violates the fair hous- file for protection under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code prior to the sale, as well as to post-sale confirmation of the sta- Fast, free quotes and ing law. Our readers are hereby tus of the loan with the loan servicer including, but not limited to, determination of whether the borrower en- informed that all dwellings ad- tered into any repayment agreement, reinstated or paid quick turn-around off the loan prior to the sale. In any such event, the sale vertised in this newspaper are shall be null and void, and the Purchaser’s sole remedy, on affidavits. available on an equal opportunity in law or equity, shall be the return of his deposit with- out interest. Additional terms may be announced at the basis. For more information or to time of sale. Pursuant to the Federal Fair Debt Collec- tion Practices Act, we advise you that this firm is a debt file a housing complaint, call the collector attempting to collect the indebtedness referred CALL ANGIE AT to herein and any information we obtain will be used for Virginia Fair Housing Of- that purpose. (757)789-7678 fice at (804) 367-8530. Toll- SAMUEL I. WHITE, P.C., Substitute Trustee free call (888) 551-3247. This is a communication from a debt collector. For the hearing-impaired, FOR INFORMATION CONTACT: SAMUEL I. WHITE, P.C. (429) call (804) 367-9753. 5040 Corporate Woods Drive, Suite 120 Virginia Beach, Virginia 23462 757-457-1460 - Call between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. or visit our website at www.siwpc.net Email: [email protected] website: www.fairhousing.vipnet.org December 30, 2016 • Eastern Shore Post • 29

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wonder if there is any chocolate in there? I know a good one. In 2017, I plan to file my tax- es by April 15. Oh, I’m a dreamer. Post Post Op-Ed Page Maybe I could get to the pile of socks from hell. ed You know, like match them up. Nah. Spur of the moment selection is best. at Sea that file and I’m not in the mood. There’s always I could read “The Art of Procrastination: A Guide to 2018 or 2019 or even 2020. Effective Dawdling, Lallygagging and Postponing,” by I also want to paint my kitchen. I did a couple of John Perry or “Wait: The Art and Science of Delay” by Level walls and got distracted. The paint is around here Frank Partnoy. They sound a bit up my alley. somewhere. The stairs that I pulled 3,000 nails Don’t misunderstand: I’m not really all about from are waiting to be varnished. But, one needs putting things off. After all, Doug and I exchanged By Linda Cicoira to open some windows for painting and varnish- Christmas presents two days early just because we I can’t remember ever making a New Year’s res- ing. It’s too cold for that. Guess I’ll have to scratch could. It was great fun and not at all disappointing olution that I stuck with. It’s sort of like giving up those for now. on Christmas Eve or Day when other family ac- something for Lent. It’s a temporary situation. Al- Wait a minute, I did give up something a long tivities were happening. People just tell you that though with the resolutions, I never feel that pres- time ago. Chocolate! Really. I didn’t have any to keep you in line. Conforming is not what it’s sure from above. caffeine, including chocolate, for five whole long cracked up to be. There’s a calmness about January that I love. years. And then someone gave me a box of can- I’m going to focus on being more spontaneous in the The world seems to slow down. I’m waiting for an dy for Christmas and I broke. Temptation overtook coming year. There will be no more predictable Linda air-cleansing, invigorating snow. It’s a good time me. That was the end of that. One little square and in my neighborhood. Nope. From now on I’m going to to sit back and reflect. Or at least consider some of I was back to indulging. Haven’t regretted it one forge forward and try to enjoy myself to the fullest at the projects that I want to finish. little bit either. all times. It’s going to be a great year. I just know it. I have 12 chapters of a book written. Maybe, The house needs a good cleaning. Ha. I was jok- So just try to enjoy 2017. I’m going to. just maybe, I will write 12 more before I drop. It’s ing. That goes with organizing everything. I crack For in 2018, I will have a big birthday and its all a murder mystery. But, I’m not sure where I stored myself up. I could start with the refrigerator. I down hill from there. Breathe. Time to Take Down Signs Letters to the Editor may be sent by fax, email ([email protected]) Dear Editor: The election has been over for almost two month’s or U.S. mail using the addresses in the Publisher’s Circle below. While the Post will and I still see political signs in lots of yards. Don’t withhold a writer’s name with just cause, all letters must be signed and include a phone you think it is time to take them down? number for verification. Please keep letters at less than 500 words; letters between 250 Joe G. Killough and 350 words stand the best chance of publication. The Eastern Shore Post retains the Children Deserve Better right to edit all letters for grammar, punctuation, and length.

Dear Editor: ination with human feces. There was the conflict with download e-books and audiobooks from OneClick Digi- We moved to the Eastern Shore last year and have parents at Kegotank Elementary over the construction tal through a link on the library’s website, www.espl.org enjoyed reading this publication. It is a good mix of of new gym, and the latest fiasco, the banning of classic Cara Burton, Director current events and local stories. I love the photos that American novels. Eastern Shore Public Library bring the stories to life. I have been following the sto- We can’t wait to see what 2017 will bring from our ries of the unwanted chicken houses and the local pub- schools, and while their blunders make lively fodder at lic school system. What I am most amazed and disap- the coffee shop, it is unfortunate for our young families pointed by are the ongoing antics of the school system. with school age children. The children deserve better. “They’re at the Post …” Our neighbor is a teacher and she loves teaching Dave Williams but she is hoping to go to Maryland next year where the salaries are better. Like many ill-run organiza- Get Hooked on Banned Books tions, it’s not the front-line worker or in this case the Dear Editor: Editor: Connie Morrison teachers but it’s the people at the top. The administra- Why not make reading classic banned books one of Advertising Manager: Troy Justis tion and the school board which oversees the admin- your new year’s resolutions?! The American Library Staff Writer/Photographer: Linda Cicoira istration have lost sight of their purpose. It’s too bad Association has a long list of banned and challenged Sports Writer: Krystle Bono that this is the best school system we can offer parents. classics as well as contemporary titles. While “To Kill Classified Advertising Supervisor: Angie H. Crutchley Just this year the school officials have had to ‘fess a Mockingbird” made the news recently, did you know Advertising Associate: Beth Nunnally up’ to keeping over six million dollars in their rainy day that “The Great Gatsby” and “The Lord of the Rings” Graphic Designer: Kimberly Perry fund. This alone would have been enough for them to have been challenged, too? Make a commitment to read Regular Contributor: Ron West be fired. A similar situation occurred in Franklin ,Va., five banned books this year to challenge yourself to be Four Corner Plaza • P.O. Box 517 Onley, VA 23418 and the school board resigned along with the school su- more mindful of our freedom to read. Visit www.ala.org/ email: [email protected] perintendent. Spring brought news of the playground bbooks for lists of titles to select. The Eastern Shore Phone: 757-789-POST (7678) at Metompkin Elementary being closed due to contam- Public Library has many in print, but you can also Fax: 757-789-7681 32 • Eastern Shore Post • December 30, 2016

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