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96th Year, Issue 35 ©2005 September 23, 2005 Newark, Del. • 50¢ UP FRONT Police The Rocky Mountain chief Perfect weather blues prevailed Sunday as leaves the City ot Newark and By JIM STREIT University of Delaware By KAYTIE DOWLING improved on a popular NEWARK POST STAFF WRITER September tradition NEWARK POST STAFF WRITER OLORADO is so dif­ - Community Day. ferent from Delaware. Thousands of RE are a few changes happen­ The altitude had residents, students TIin the city government: Chief me huffing and puffing as and freshman parents of Police Gerald Conway will retire I traipsed around Colorado poured onto the UD from the Newark Police Department Springs two weeks ago. Green, the lawn of the and join the state as an Automated Red The low humidity made Academy Building, and Light technician, starting Oct. 10, and my mouth so dry I felt as the Newark Shopping Councilman Karl Kalbacher will become though I had Center, wher-e miniature a New Castle County employee starting eaten cotton. motorcycre racing fasci­ this week. The sights nated visitors. Conway's new position with the state at the Colorado Churches, will have him monitoring the state's red State Fair in C0mtl1Uility light cameras. He will review violations Pueblo are sig­ groups, busi­ and represent the state and DelDOT in court when violators debate their ticket. nificantly differ­ nesses~ e~cted ent than those officials, schools "I think it's time for a change," he in Harrington. and UD student said of his decision to leave. "It will do Yes, there were both me and the department good. This is groups set up going to be a less stressful position." the amusement Streit dozens of booths rides and sheep Conway has dedicated the past 27 and displays, tell­ years to the Newark Police Department. shearing, but I felt more like Ing their stories I was at a real Frontiertown, and getting input See JOBS, 19 ..,_ spurred by memories of that simulated Wild West amuse­ from attendees. ment outside Ocean City, Md. Newark Post But I also was reminded photographer how all college towns - east Scott McAllister captured fhls col­ Costly city coast and west - are fighting the same problems. lage of scenes If you read our weekly at the Sept. 18 Police Blotter, you know festtval. conduct? that alcohol-related arrests in Newark have skyrocketed By KAYTIE DOWLING since late August. University of Delaware students have NEWARK POST STAFF WRITER returned and police enforce­ ment of alcohol and noise he City of Newark's decision to laws is fierce. The Newark pursue its lawsuit against Donald Police Department, in an M. Durkin, the original contrac­ unusual but thought-provok­ tors of the city's reservoir, was recently ing move, has issued press blasted by U.S. District Judge Gregory releases that reported that M. Sleet. more than 100 arrests were While Sleet would not comment for made the first two weeks of this article, he was quoted in published this month. reports as criticizing city officials, say­ See fR , 7 ..,_ ing that it would have been a better use of resources to settle the matter. However, council members disagree. Councilman Karl Kalbacher said that he stands by the decision to pursue the lawsuit. "My perspective is that I believe that the project has been designed to be con-

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Can we help? • Police Blotter is compiled Offices: The paper's offices each week from the files of the HE Delaware State Police is sheared off the left engine prop of are located conveniently in Newark Police Department, New Teen falls Tinvestigating a crash in which an early 1940s, World War II, C-47 Castle County Police and the a display airplane was struck transport plane. The plane is a non­ Suite 206, Madeline Crossing, by a vehicle that left the roadway functioning, static display for the 168 Elkton Rd., Newark, DE Delaware State Police by the newspaper staff asleep early Saturday morning. restaurant. 19711. Office hours are 8:30 On Sept. 17, a 1999 Nissan The plane flipped onto its right a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays. at wheel, Altima driven by a 17 -year-old side, and its entire right wing was Phone: (302) 737-0724 Bear resident was traveling south­ broken off. Estimated dollar amount Facsimile: (302) 737-9019 damages bound on U.S. Rt. 13 in the area damage to the plane is unknown. e-mail: [email protected] Bear of the Air Transport Command The operator of the Nissan Restaurant. The 17-year-old female was transported to the Christiana To subscribe: Call 737-0724 or plane was the only occupant of the Emergency Center where she was 1-800-220-3311. To begin a vehicle. treated and released for neck and convenient home-delivery sub­ man held Police said that she fell asleep back pain, as well as, a laceration scription, simply call. at the wheel and veered off of the on her back. To place a classified or display roadway across a grassy field. The operator, who was wearing ad: Caii737-D724 or 1-800- in home After travelling about 50 feet, her seat belt, was cited for inatten­ 220-3311. the front of the Nissan struck and tive driving, police said. THE STAFF of the Newark Post is eager to assist readers and adver· invasion self into State Police Detectives restaurant's parking lot. beer pong table. tisers. Reporters, writers, editors and When police arrived at 12:24 EW Castle County Police at Troop 2, in Newark. He was The victim later told police salespeople can be contacted as listed: video arraigned at Magistrate a.m. on Monday, Sept. 19, they that one of the participants struck reported that they arrested Jul8l B. Streit, Jr. is the publisher N Court 2 and released on an unse­ were told by Deer Park person­ her in the back of the neck with Steven Drake, 37, of Bear, of the Newark Post. He sets policies and nel that the man had displayed a an aluminum baseball bat and she a home invasion in cured bond. manages all departments In the Newall< knife and issued a verbal threat. was also punched in the face. office. Gall him at 737-8724. Newark. After arresting Thomas James The investigation is continu­ Kaytle Dowling IS the news editor. According to police, on Sept. Assault on Main Covert and charging him with ing, police said. She leads the day-to-day operation of the 14, at 7:47p.m., officers respond­ newsroom. cau her at 737-8724. Newark police are investigat­ three counts of disorderly con­ ed to a home in the 700 block of ing an assault on East Main Street Marty Valallia prepares the sports White Rock Road after receiving duct and carrying a concealed Overstays welcome that sent a 21-year-old Lincoln weapon, police took him to the pages of this newspaper. The sports a report of a man with a gun. A editor Is seldom in the office, however, University, Pa., man to Christiana Newark Emergency Center for A 52-year-old New Castle man female victim told police she was he checks in frequently. Leave mes­ Hospital. treatment of a laceration on his was arrested for trespassing at the inside the home with her boy­ sages for Marty at 1---220-3311. The victim told police he was forehead. Police said Covert was Sleep Inn, 630 S. College Ave., friend when an armed, masked Mary E. PeiZik is a staff talking with his girlfriend in an later released pending a court on Friday, Sept. 16, at 8:29p.m. man forced his way inside. reporter and specializes in education alley near 63 E. Main St. at 1:48 appearance. Police were called to the hotel coverage. Reach her at 737-8724. Police surrounded the home a.m. on Monday, Sept. 19, when after personnel there were unable and said a male exited the rear Pllll Tentan has been the paper's he was attacked by a group of to get a man to vacate his room. arts edltorsince 1969. Well-known door of the home carrying a green white males. Fight over beer table Officers repeatedly told the in the arts community, he writes his nylon bag and jumped a fence. Police interviewed witnesses A fight that erupted inside man, who was confined to a column from his Newark home. Leave After the suspect was asked to messages for him at 737·8724. but were hindered by the intoxica­ a home in the 100 block East wheelchair, that he would be drop to the ground, a shotgun was tion levels of some of the people Cleveland Avenue ended with a arrested if he did not leave. Police Oilier cllllrillullng wrllenl include found inside the green bag. that had been drinking Sunday 24-year-old Wilmington woman said the man refused and was Alfred Gruber, Tracy Downs, Elbert According to police, the two night with the victim. being rushed to Christiana taken into custody. Chance, Marvin Hummel and Mark Slsk. victims soon left the house. The Leave messages for them at 737-8724. Police said the man was treat­ Hospital. During the arrest process, the man had head lacerations. The ed for facial and toe injuries. Newark police were called to man told police his back hurt but OM! Birr is the office manager-edi­ woman said she had been raped. the home on Sunday, Sept. 18, he refused treatment by the Aetna torial asslstant. Reach him at 737-8724. The victims told police that at 3:17 p.m. and discovered the Hose Hook and Ladder Company Ed Hotlmall is the Newark Posts two other suspects were inside Assault arrest woman, possibly unconscious on ambulance personnel and trans­ advertiSing director and manages the the house, but upon search of the After police were summoned the living room floor. Medical port to the hospital. local sales team. He can be reached at home by police, none was found. 1..... 220-3311. to the second floor of the Deer personnel soon arrived and the William M. Reasin was Police said Drake was charged Park Tavern to investigate a woman was transported to the charged with trespassing and Jim Galal is the advertising sales with rape in the first degree, rob­ report of an unruly patron who hospital. released pending a court appear­ manager. He handles accounts in the bery in the first degree, burglary was attempting to start a fight, Witnesses told police that a ance, police said. New castle area and is an automotive in the first degree, possession of a account specialist. Call him at1.-.. officers arrested a 26-year-old fight broke out after a dispute 220-3311. firearm during the commission of Rising Sun, Md., man on the over the ownership of a wooden a felony, wearing a disguise dur­ Cash disappears Belly .Ia Trexlet sells real estate ing the commission of a felony The 85-year-old resident of advertising. She can be reached simply and felony assault. by calling 1.._220-3311. a home in the unit block Park Drive told Newark police on Jealfer Evan sails ads in the Weekly traffic report downtown Newark area. She can be Suspect held for home STATISTICS FOR SEPT. 4-1 0, 2005 COMPILED BY NEWARK POLICE DEPARTMENT Wednesday, Sept. 14, at 10:58 reached by calling 1..... 220-3311. p.m. that a large amount of cash improvement scam had disappeared from a kitchen Slltlley Evans sells ads in the Route TRAFFIC Year to date Year to date This week This week 40 corridor. She can be reached by call­ The Delaware State Police SUMMONSES Z004 ZOOS Z004 ZOOS cabinet. ing 1..... 220-3311. Financial Crimes Unit arrested Police said an investigation is Michael D. Podralksi, 39, in con­ Moving 2654 2981 63 118 continuing. Nucy Buudll develops new advertising accounts in Glasgow and nection with a home improve­ Non-moving 1918 1862 41 52 Middletown. She can be reached by can­ ment scam. Total 4572 4843 104 170 Water pump stolen ing 1..... 220-3311. Police said that an investi­ gation revealed that in January, PARKING Year to date Year to date This week This week An electric water pump, val Kllrldall Toolaa deVelops new adver· SUMMONSES Z004 ZOOS Z004 ZOOS tislng accounts in Christiana and along the the victim contracted Podralski, ued at $1,925, was stolen from Route 4 Corridor in Newark. She can be owner of Tri State Garage Door 225 Paper Mill Road, police were Meter tickets 29783 27664 784 841 reached by calting 1-808-221-3311. Company, to install garage doors told on Tuesday, Sept. 13, at 2:30 Parking summonses 6258 6550 273 316 Our circulatlon manager is Muy at his residence. The victim pro­ p.m. Fetgunn. For information regarding vided the suspect with a deposit Total 36041 34214 1057 1157 subscriptions, call1....,220-3311. and assumed the garage doors Other incidents would be installed. TRAFFIC Year to date Year to date This week This week 17tt N...... Post i1 poblil/td Frilloy by~ ACCIDENTS Z004 ZOOS Z004 ZOOS l'ob/lWog CorporatWn. New; 41!4/IJfJim /IT< Police reported that after A bicycle valued at $83 was ltJcot.d ill Madtlillt Ow.ril!g. Sllilr 206, 168 E1klort /IJI., stolen from 628 Lehigh Road N.....t,DB 1971/.AII-ilrgl1111111tWtartaccepttd numerous attempts of contact­ Fatal 1 0 0 41111 priOIMi New,_r Anociotiolt. victim contacted police. 1:09 a.m. Another bike was taken Subsequently, detectives Property damage (non-reportable) 374 364 20 11 from 1314 Barksdale Road dur POSTMASTER: Send address chang­ Total 9Z8 880 54 Z1 ing Saturday evening, Sept. 17 es to: Newark Post, Suite 206, 168 obtained a felony theft warrant Elkton Road, Newark, DE 19711. for Podralski's arrest. Police said the bike was valued Periodicals postage paid at Newark, On Wednesday, Sept. 14, Hit -and-run reports 207 149 4 7 at $300. Podralski voluntarily turned him- DUI cases 122 128 3 2 Del., and additional offices. See BLOTTER,' 24 ..... www.ncbl.com/post/ SEPTEMBER 23, 2005 • NEWARK PosT • PAGE 3 NEWARK PosT ·:· IN THE NEWS Will there be a swim club? By KAYTIE DOWLING approved the site for BL zoning, that it between Lang and Ramone. would open the flood doors to different "[Council] did not approve the busi­ NEWARK POST STAFF WRITER uses at the site. With that in mind, council ness relationship between these two," approved a restricted version of BL zon­ said Planning Director Roy Lopata at the HE corner of West Park Place and ing - one that does not allow for social council's Aug. 22 meeting. "[Council] TSouth College Avenue has proven organizations as tenants. Groups like an approved the possible use of the site." itself a troubled home for swim Elks Lodge or Rotary Club could rent the He likened this situation to a shopping clubs. Two months after receiving zoning facilities for an event, but could not run center. Council members do not approve changes that allowed a for-profit swim their day-to-day functions at the site. the stores that will go into the center; club at the site, there is still no tenant. Council's decision to make zoning they approve a building and its concerned Before that, both the Jewish Community changes is not affected by the conflict code. Center and the Young Women's Christian Films for all Association failed to succeed with a not­ for-profit swim facility. By KAYTIE DOWLING On July 11, local developer Jeff Lang asked for, and received, a slight variation NEWARK POST STAFF WRITER from the original zoning, which allowed not-for-profit clubs. At the July hear­ ovies are a form of escape ing, Mike Ramone, who operates several M for Barry Schlecker. The the­ local swim teams including the Delaware atre transports him from the Swim Club, was present as a potential daily grind to a land where mobsters business partner. Yet, now that the pair are royal or robots churn and toil. It's has the required zoning, Ramone and a chance for him to take a moment, to Lang are considering different business stop, and just relax. opportunities. His passion started when he was "I have not been able to reach an an undergraduate at the University agreement with him," Lang said. "But of Delaware. The State Theatre, I am hoping to move forward on this in which once stood on Main Street, a form that is beneficial to the commu­ was his home-away-from-the-library. nity." Whenever he wasn't shacked up with For Lang, that would mean still using books, he was rooted in a seat, watch­ the property as a swim club, but pos­ ing "The Rebel Without A Cause." sibly with a different tenant. He said he "It was a great escape," he said, hopes to find an organization that would "especially during finals." run a similar program to the one he and That love of the silver screen has Ramone had planned. only grown over the decades since Council members seemed to anticipate his Blue Hen days. As he's moved the project's instability at the hearing; through life, home towns and jobs, they deed restricted the site to exclude one thing has remained constant - an possible uses in the future. Council PHOTO BY KAYTIE DOWLING appreciation for ftlm. members expressed concern that if they The former site of the JCC and YWCA still does not have a signed tenant. This weekend, Schlecker is brining his love affair back to where it started. He is sponsoring the first ever Newark Film Festival. The festival will start on Thursday, Sept. 22 and run through Father of slain student initiates the 25. Scblecker, and several close friends he has dubbed the "film bud­ dies," picked out 21 top films of off-campus housing safety program all times. They include classics like "Raging Bull" and relatively unheard of independent flicks like ''Mysterious HE father of the and Gown Committee Monday by the Lindsey M. Bonistall for landlords, Bonistall said, Skin." because minimal investments TUniversity of Delaware that a foundation formed in his Foundation. "We tried to make a nice collec­ studentLindsey Bonistall, daughter's memory would ini­ Landlords would be encour­ ~ould lead to higher occupancy tion," he said. "We tried to get a little rates and increased proper­ who was raped and murdered tiate "Peace Outside Campus." aged to install auto-locking bit of everything." in her Newark apartment last Before offering details, he entry doors, double-lock interi­ ty values. Increased security Schlecker proves that film festivals, spring, has challenged city offi­ explained that the housing safe­ or doors, peep holes, and lock­ would lead to decreased risk, known for their independent movies he said, and maintained that cials to help him kick-start a ty program takes its name from ing bars for sliding glass doors. and realtively unheard of titles, aren't national model here for safety one of his daughter's favorite Foundation inspectors would certified properties, when just for adults with a refined film then visit the properties to cer­ advertised as such, would lease in off-campus housing. expressions, "peace out." taste: They can be for kids, too. tify compliance. Bonistall said more quickly than others. After meeting earlier in the The primary component of 1\vo Delaware schools, the Albert day with a group of Newark Bonistall's plan is an off-cam­ annual recertification would "If landlords go arm in arm Einstein Academy and Newark Center landlords, Mark Bonistall pus housing safety certifica­ follow. See BONISTAll, 5 ~ for Creative Learning, will take a field announced to the city's Town tion program that would be run The program has benefits trip to catch a ftlm. AEA fifth and sixth-graders will watch "Paperclips," a movie about children studying the holocaust. Students from the NCCL will attend "Mad Hot Ballroom," one of Schlecker's personal favorites. This Superintendent Wise makes his move 2005 release follows a class of 11- year-olds learning to ballroom dance. School board to Florida to be school superin- District. said. "In addition to my family, The moyie moves away from the tendent for Duval County. Wise went to school for 10 I already have roots there in the dance and focuses on the personal seeks a candidate The Duval County School years in Jacksonville, Fla., and civic, business and religious growth the students venture out on. Board voted at a Special Session still has family there. When communities." "I didn't want the movie to end," who can keep the on Tuesday night to offer the interviewed about the job last Wise has been the super­ he said. "I really wanted to fmd out momentum going job to Wise after a nationwide week, Wise indicated that intendent for the Christina what happens to the kids." candidate search. Six of the returning to Florida was the top School District for the past two Other family-friendly films will be Joseph Wise, school super­ Duval County School Board reason he considered leaving years. In February, the school shown during the weekend as mati- intendent for the Christina members reportedly traveled to Delaware before his contract board voted to increase his sal- all have ,eru;ly tiJI1e , , . District:- made-- i\ .officffil on Wilmington· on Monday, Sept. ·was up. "This is the school 1'\er~ · Th~Y. ~SJ¥! 1 Wednesd'a~:'A:e 'i g~iilg'11ome ' 19, to visit the Christina -school- , -system where I grew up/' Wise See WISE, 11 ~ -· · -· -·Sre FIL-MS; 21 - ~ · · · · PAGE 4 • NEwARK PosT • SEPTEMBER 23, 2005 737-0724 • Fax 737-9019

EDUCATION NEWS FOR NEWARK FROM LocAL SCHOOLS Christina board previews plans By ROBIN BROOMALL

NEWARK POST CONTRIBUTING WRITER HE parking lot at 300 T Executive Dr. sits empty right now, but in six weeks it will be full of contractors' trucks, providing the Christina School Board gives its final approval for the district's new­ est 160,000 square foot middle school. Preliminary approval was given by the district's Board of Education last week. The final vote is scheduled to take place in October. Since March 1, when the sale of the property in Pencader Business Park was completed for $12.8 million, Kelli Racca, director of facilities services for Christina, has been chomping at the bit to get started on the trans­ formation of the Green Building. Previously occupied by Astro Power, a Newark-based company that designed and built solar pan­ els, the building was used by its NEWARK POST FILE PHOTO former owner for administrative purposes only for six months. !his year's Christ!na Expo will be held Nov .. 6 i~ the energy efficient, tec~nologically advanced building The 100,000 square foot ware­ m Pencader Busmess Park on Rt. 896, wh1ch 1s slated to be the new m1ddle school. Construction will house area was never touched. begin the following week, with the target of August 2006 for 800 students to move in. Administrative staff moved out leaving all the furniture and fix­ reception area with sunburst tile, The warehouse space and part tures in place. It is in pristine colorful carpeting, curved walls, of the second floor will be fitted A library will wrap around the condition. futuristic light fixtures and many to approximately 30 classrooms, upper level overlooking the main So far the furniture and office windows with solar panels will cafeteria, auditorium arid gym, to reception area. Colorfully painted partitions have been removed or remain in tact, leaving as much accommodate 800 students ini­ lockers in the men's and worn- dismantled for future use through­ of the character of the building in tially but allow for expansion to out the district. The attractive tact as possible, said Racca. 1,200 in future years. See BOARD, 5 ..... Fit bodies, fit minds By ROBIN BROOMALL track. Coordinated by Downes' NEWARK POST CONTRIBUTING WRITER physical education teacher HE students, staff and par­ Deborah Wilson, the walk will T ents of John R. Downes be the kick-off to the school's Elementary School are not fitness program, Trek Across taking a back seat to fitness. A America. During the school year full schedule of physically chal­ students walk the track as part of lenging activities will start off a recess fitness activity. Laps are their school year. Added to the counted and converted into miles, benefit of getting some exercise charts are kept in the classrooms will be the opportunity to help and mileages are posted in the another school in need. gym. This year's "destination" is Africa. The third annual Walk to School NEWARK POST FILE PHOTO Day will be held Wednesday, Oct. As students complete laps they 5, at 8 a.m. with parents, adminis­ will have a special card punched Incorporating physical activities into the students' daily routines is trators and local dignitaries being that will allow them to earn spe­ the goal of Downes physical education teacher Deborah Wilson. The invited to join Downes' walk­ cial prizes, including a photo ID school will kick off their fitness program with the annual Walk to ers in a three- quarter-mile hike card from the Newark Police. School day on Oct. 5. from Handloff Park on Barksdale The school's first Health begin at 9 a.m. at Downes School sister school, Beech Elementary Road to the school on Casho Mill Fair will be held Saturday, Oct. and follow the city's Turkey Trot in Pascagoula, Miss., which was Road. After a brief ceremony on 15, with more than 35 vendors, including and soccer pro's, course. leveled by Hurricane Katrina. tqe f.lal.'~rqu,l'\d; tl).e ~t,udents will. Proceeds from tee-shirts for schoof-wide Lr. a climbing wall, bike rodeo and _W!lel_l the ."Yeath~r. ~urns cold , ~tAtctliis ye

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POST COLUMNIST Our OF 1HE Arne Do you speak English? By ALFRED GRUBER

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N old man with a dog is a walk­ Aing encyclopedia of local knowl­ ... The lost driver edge often accosted by lost drivers. Invariably it starts, "Sir, could you tell me loudly'' disagrees. My friend where Xenopolis is located?" Or, "How do I get to Delmar?" Here are a few such growing irritated quietly episodes mostly without a dog. advises him to keep on his Scene 1. At the Perkins Restaurant checkout counter, a couple is asking the way and in two days he cashier how to get to Longwood Gardens. should be in St. Louis." The puzzled cashier never heard of Longwood Gardens. Having been there multiple times, I volunteer. Then I realize my route is over back roads and like many Delawareans, I am station on a one-way street in Fort Lee, N.J., fuzzy on road numbers. just off the George Washington Bridge. I explain my dilem­ Saturday was the day for lost motorists ma to the lovely North going to the Palisades Amusement Park. Carolina couple and They would stop and shout, "Which way they agree to listen care­ to Palisades Park?" fully. Off and on all day, After a while the uncles, getting fed up This week, "Out of the Attic" features a photograph of a Newark roadway, I wondered? with the interruptions, would give the most . possibly Main Street, taken in the the 1890s or early 1900s, courtesy of the Scene 2. On West ludicrous directions to nowhere. I asked if University of Delaware Archives. UD's lan Janssen noted that the photo shows Main Street just across they were afraid an enraged driver would the dirt streets that existed in Newark in the early years of the 20th century. that malignant railroad return. "They'll never find their way back" The Installation of pipe work, shown here, was necessary prior to anY. street crossing next to the Deer was the reply. paving. "Out of the Attic" features historic photographs from Newark s history, Park Hotel, an SUV is Scene 5. In a 19-foot boat out of Sabine recent and long ago. Readers who have a historic photo and would like to share pulled over. Gruber Pass, TX, in the Gulf of Mexico, we are it with other readers are invited to loan their photos for reprinting in this space. The driver alights heading for the Eighteen Mile Lighthouse Special care will be taken. For information, call the Newark Post, weekdays, and in a heavy German for a morning's fishing, when we see a 8:30a.m. to 5 p.m., at 737-0724. accent asks how to get to Atlantic City? weary-looking shrimp boat rolling in the HooBoy! · small waves. There is no sign of life. He sees I'm perplexed as I consider how As we motor closer, a ragged figure to get him turned about. When I begin an drags itself up from below and hollers, attempt he obviously is bewildered also. "Hey man, where I am?" We tell him he is PAGES FROM THE pAST Being fluent in kitchen German (like, eight miles off Sabine Pass, TX. "OK," he bellows and returns to his pass the wine please) I ask how he got News as it appeared in the Newark Post through the years into Newark. The poor man is so relieved bunk. It's hard to believe these indepen­ and we chat along in broken English and dent shrimpers travel around with no navi­ German. gation. They often get arrested for ope rat­ sion was formed at the Delaware gives It is then I notice an oil puddle spread­ ing in Mexican waters where the shrirnping • Sept. 25, 1930 Women's College and ing under the rental vehicle. Now I must is usually excellent. marched to Mitchell Hall. Penn hard fight get him to a garage. I remember the A few weeks later a similar thing hap­ Enrollment record set Firmin Swinnen played the Delaware University's TEXACO station on Elkton Road does pens. Two guys in a small motorboat are Convocation exer- processional on the great young, inexperienced foot­ repairs and direct him over the Apple pushing as hard as they can in the water cises at the University pipe organ and also gave ball team gave a powerful Road bridge spelling T-E-X-A-C-0. A conditions trying to intercept us. We stop. of Delaware on Monday selections during the exer­ Penn team a good fight couple of days later I notice it is no longer One shouts, "Which way to the Eighteen marked the beginning of cises. in a practice scrimmage TEXACO. Mile Light?" I yell the compass course what promises to be the held at Cape May Saturday Scene 3. On West Main Street near the over to them. "Forget that, just point." best year in the history of afternoon before the larg­ country club a lost soul is asking my friend This, out of sight of everything excepting the institution. est crowd of the season. how to get to Wilmington? water and sky. It brought to the Playing under a warm sun The car is pointed west. Scene 6. I have been to Germany sev­ University the largest joint both teams suffered from My friend tells him he must reverse eral times. Invariably, on each trip some­ freshman class in its his­ the heat. Only an ocean course. The lost driver loudly disagrees. one will come up and say, "Do you speak tory and finds the institu­ breeze made it livable for My friend growing irritated quietly English?" tion in best physical shape the players. advises him to keep on his way and in two I always answered in the affirmative it has ever been in. With Harry A. Mackey, days he should be in St. Louis; then, drive and then, being a tourist myself, couldn't With the addition of new Mayor of Philadelphia, east to Wilmington. offer directions. buildings during the year Thomas S. Gates, new Scene 4. My uncles ran a garage/filling On the third visit I hit upon a differ­ costing about $800,000 the president of the University ent response. To the expected question, I value of this state prop­ "Pages From The Past" of Pennsylvania and Dr. replied, "A little." Then we discussed the erty has been materially is compiled from early • Retired after 32 years with Dupont, editions of the Newark Walter Hullihen, presi­ the writer also was a Christmas tree problem and always they said in parting, increased and the equip­ dent of the University of "My, you speak English well, where are Post and its forerunners farmer for 25 years. He is a member of ment is also in excellent by staffers. Efforts are Delaware, among the spec­ the Scribblers group at Newark Senior you from?" shape. made to retain original tators the two bat- Center and has lived in Newark for four "New York" was my response. The academic proces- headlines and style. decades. 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.... UP FRONT, from 1 at .236, nearly three times the sometimes it's hard to beiieve the legal limit. She had called friends statistics when September rolls earlier saying that she was lost. around in Newark. However, the Therefore it was with great In Fort Collins, CSU sopho­ anti-binge drinking effort must interest when I came upon a more Samantha Spady died of continue. section-front story in Denver's alcohol poisoning after a long Lucky for us, Newark is light years ahead The president of the University Rocky Mountain News. night of drinking at parties around of Delaware had the guts 10 years The well-researched and well­ town. of'' their Colorado counterparts." ago to admit an alcohol problem written piece details the efforts Two weeks later, CSU fresh­ here while his peers declined to and challenges faced by officials man Gordon Bailey succumbed do so, fearing negative PR. David in Fort Collins, Colo., home of to alcohol poisoning. Roselle has assured us that the Colorado State University, and in Spady and Bailey died within with freshmen who feel invinci­ on-campus fight will continue. Boulder, where the flagship cam­ two weeks of the tragedy here in the Academy sees an increase But the demise of the Building pus of the University of Colorado in alcohol incidents and little, if ble with newfound independence Newark. and freedom. Responsbility Coalition after is located. My 20-year-son attends col­ any slow down in underage binge foundation funding ended this On and around botJI campuses, drinking. Lucky for us, Newark is light lege in Colorado. The U.S. Air years ahead of their Colorado year worries me. Its campus­ student leaders, administrators Force Academy is the antithesis The Rocky Mountain News community approach kept us all and police have launched a myr­ sent reporters out into the streets counterparts. of a party school but officials During the two weekends on the same page, working strate­ iad of attacks aimed at curbing there, too, are struggling to deal of Fort Collins and Boulder. Even gically for the same goals. alcohol abuse. though the fraternities where when Newark police made more with underage drinking. than 200 alcohol-related arrests, CSU and UC could learn a lot, CSU is a land grant universi­ Here's a news flash: Air Force Spady and Bailey died since have I suspect, from UD. ty, like UD, with 25,000 students; been forcibly disbanded, stricter UC police issued 17 tickets to officials discovered that the sex­ minors during the first weekend Whether the anti-binge drink­ UC Boulder has about 24,000. ual abuse scandals that have tare alcohol sanctions are in place of the fall semester compared to ing efforts are successful or not The facts that sparked the ini­ nished the 50-year-old Academy's and student education programs here in Delaware or on other tiatives out west are as sobering increased, the party-to-the-hilt six the same weekend one year reputation involved underage and earlier. ·campuses, we must not stop try­ as the death here one year ago excessive alcohol consumption. attitude prevails. ing. We - college officals, citi­ of 18-year-old Rachel Payne, the One student boasted to a But, more significant, we have Their response: Crack down a of focused, coordinated zens and parents -must do what­ University of Delaware fresh­ harder at a military academy that reporter that he tears up and dis­ ever we can to save our children man who was struck by a CSX cards any alcohol education fliers and well-funded efforts to fight already strictly enforces every binge drinking, attacking on all from the fate of Rachel Payne, freight train at 3:25 a.m. rule, no matter how minor. and added, "I haven't seen any­ Samantha Spady and Gordon The Connecticut woman was one pay any attention to them." fronts. It is impossible to measure how Officials claim progress but Bailey. returning from a fraternity party. enforcement succeeds as preven­ Another freshman detailed her A subsequent toxicology report tion. But, like here in Delaware, plans for the weekend nights. "I PUBLIC REAL ESTATE AUCTION listed her blood-alcohol content and in Fort Collins and Boulder, definitely drink to get drunk," she Harford County - Bulle Rock Area said, "a lot." * Sale held on the premises• Apparently, the UC interim 1830 & 1834 Pulaski Hwy, Havre de Grace, MD 21078 chancellor Phil DiStefano is in Saturday, September 24th @ 3:00pm denial. He told the News, "I think Prime commercial development opportunity! +1- 1.44 acres land, zoned Cl, 225 It high traffic road frontage. Includes rented modular home. Across from Bulle Rock GoH the initiatives we put in place Course, city approved office complex & 2000 new homes of ''The Res1dences of Bulle 2000: Charter has a site have had a positive effect on Rock." 0.2 miles to major mixed use development 3 miles to Ripken Stadium. alcohol consumption by our stu­ Mary Jane, 443-604-0537 TERMS: Deposit $36,500 due day of sale, cash or cert funds. Bank letter of Q.Uarantee needed with all company or per~ .... PAGES, from 6 dents." sonal checks. Settle in 30 days. 10% BP. Broker co-op invited, call for details. • Sept. 22, 2000 In Newark and in Colorado, the lesson to be learned from AUCTION tled through 48 minutes of play. Site proposed for school the deaths of Payne, Spady and BROKERS Bailey - be careful with alcohol i1:1 IN REAL t:51lln"E· MAII:KEJliiG The City of Newark has 4'1 0-426-2622 frequently does not compute WWW.AUC ·YIONI8R:OK£RS.ORG • Sept. 24, 1980 received plans for a proposed annexation of the former head Gripes to be aired injury facility on Independence Opponents of the proposed Way as a possible site for the College Square Shopping Center Newark Charter School. l 11&111 lllllllll are preparing for a full-scale war According to information pro-· with the center's designers at next vided by the city, the owner of Tuesday's Planning Commission the property plans to use the site meeting. for the school as well as a nursing The planning commissioners care facility. approved the plan and sent it on But, Newark Charter School to city council only to have it director Gregory Meece said the All 2005 's IUiust Go At lowest Prices returned for further study. school board is not currently Neighbors of the proposed involved in the proposal. "We Of The Season! shopping center, which would be talked to the owners of the prop­ built on the Dameron tract across erty six months ago and we're from the Newark Free Library, still interested," Meece said. NEW have vigorously opposed the 2006' 5 plan. Bus service by December Also at Community enjoys its day Starting next month, buses will LOW LOW be en route between New Castle PRICES! Approximately 20,000 peo­ County and Cecil County, pro­ ple attended Sunday's Newark viding residents with interstate Community Day, which was a transportation that has never been rip-roaring success. offered in this region before. So much so, in fact, that "with Buses will travel the Elkton­ success comes its own unique Newark route every 40 min­ ~\\'S Friday Sept. 30th set of problems," said David utes, from 6 a.m. - 8 p.m. each 2.-v ' a Fitzgerald, City of Newark direc­ weekday. They will take passen­ tor of Human Services. gers down Elkton Road to Rt. otlU • Saturday Oct. 1st By problems in dealing 4, onto S. College Avenue and with success, Fitzgerald said, then Delaware Avenue to Rt. 72, SLICER'S CAMPING TRAILERS "Community Day has evolved then Ogletown Road, and finally 769 SOUTH DUPONT HIGHWAY, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720 into such a giant in the past few turning around and making their 302-836-41 1 0 years that now we attract people. ~way. up .Main. Street.and back to Toll Free: 888-398-22{>7 from outly~ng areas." Elkton for another go-around. www.slicersonline.cbm PAGE 8 • NEWARK Posr • SEPTEMBER 23, 2005 737-0724 • Fax 737-9019

RELIGION • PEOPLE • DIVERSIONS • OunooK Research debunks myth Having about 1849 student death dinner with N1848,atripbysev.enChoctaw at Delaware College and, most I and Chickasaw Indian stu­ importantly, discovered that dents from Eagletown, Okla., Howell actually died of flu. your teen? to the_ University of Delaware, After Howell fell ill on Feb. By CINDY GENAU then known as Delaware College, 24, 1849, then-President James took 52 grueling days on horse­ Patriot Wilson wrote a letter to SPECIAL TO THE NEWARK POST back, horse-drawn wagon, steam­ Commissioner of Indian Affairs boat and stagecoach. W. Medill and stated that the AST week my husband Six of the students, the first "most promising of all the Indian L and my son celebrated American Indians known to enroll youths" was weakened from their respective birth­ at UD, later transferred to other influenza. The president wrote days. My husband probably schools, but one of them, William that Howell was given good care didn't want to be reminded Howell, died while he was still at in the last four weeks before his of getting older. But when Delaware College and -was buried death on Saturday, March 17, it comes to my son, we are at the Methodist Cemetery on 1849. happy to watch him mature New Street in Newark. His death R.D. Folsom, a lawyer in and I know he enjoys the free­ was long believed to have been Washington, D.C., who lives in dom of being older. caused by a fall down a flight of Arlington, Va., and is a great­ Birthdays also give us a stairs, but Judith Pfeiffer, a local great-great-grandson of Peter chance to celebrate being a historian who has been research­ Perkins Pitchlynn, whose son, family just by having din- ing the story of the Indians at Lycurgus Pitchlynn, was one of ner together. Delaware College since she the Choctaws in Howell's group, When my 'Outlook' read about Howell's death and said Pfeiffer's findings were a children were is a weekly found his unkempt gravesite in pleasant surprise. Folsom's younger, I feature early 2004, recently uncovered daughter, Emily, graduated from prepared new information that shows that UD with a degree in English and kept up a by the New tradition that Howell died of flu. Spanish in 2001. Castle "Research like this is good my-111om County The young men, six Choctaws started. On a Cooperative and one Chickasaw, joined for Delaware students and the , we Extension Delaware College at the behest University community to know were allowed Service of Peter Perkins Pitchlynn, who about the rich and diverse history Loc~l histor!an Judith Pfeiffer has been researching the story of to pick our was part Choctaw and became of the University," Folsom said. Nat1ve Amencan students at Delaware College since early 2004. a lifelong advocate for justice "You can imagine the surprise it favorite meal for my mom to newspaper seeking information ~ey recognized very early the prepare. I did the same for my for displaced Indians by negoti­ caused for me and Emily to know ating with the U.S. government, that she had been preceded to the about Howell and the other stu­ Importance of an education in boys. Now that my children dent who joined UD with him. order to compete with the white are older, many times they Pfeiffer said. University by a direct ancestor! "The trail that led from a As a student of history myself, · "I did not know that Howell man. choose to eat out at a res­ was buried in Newark," R.D. "It's nice to reflect that these taurant. The best part of the weathered tombstone in a Newark I see the value of this sort of cemetery to relatives of a young research and revelation. It is help­ Folsom said. "I'm glad she ill-prepared, rough-hewn young tradition --- at home or at a researched the story because it men of restaurant --- is that we have Choctaw student who attended ful to a better understanding of Delaware College as part of an what the University stood for in sheds light on an interesting part Indian ancestry fromAmerica's quality time to spend with of American history and of the frontier West could come to each other and sometimes this experiment in education began its early years and what it can be with a few lines in an old publica­ in the future." Choctaw tribe. It also reveals a Delaware, P place they probably includes our sons' friends. I lot about the tribal leaders at the had no idea even existed, and just read an article that inade tion," Pfeiffer said "I did not know that I had a Pfeiffer said she was doing Choctaw relative [who] went to time, especially Peter Pitchlynn." would grow from the experiences me realize this tradition of According to R.D. Folsom they had at UD. It would be having dinner together is more research in the UD Archives for a UD until I bought my father a book when a statement written by book on the history of UD one and Pfeiffer's fmdings, the most great to know what they thought than a celebration --- it is a notable of the young Delaware of Delaware, what they learned proven prevention method. William Ditto Lewis, who served Christmas and he read about him at UD as head librarian and later and told me," Emily Folsom, who students was Allen Wright, who about life while there, as well as The National Center on went on to graduate from Union from the books." Addiction and Substance as an archivist, caught her atten­ works as a magazine advertis­ tion. According to Lewis, Howell ing coordinator in Falls Church, College and Union Theological Pfeiffer said she hopes that Abuse has a website that states Seminary, become a Presbyterian the memory of the Choctaw and their 10-year research shows died from a broken back after he Va., said. "I had a very positive was pushed down the stairs at experience at the University of minister, chief of the tribe and Chickasaw students can be pre­ consistently that "the more named the state of Oklahoma-­ served and that student organiza­ often. children eat dinner with Old College. Delaware, and, while I didn't hap­ "The challenge was clearly pen to know any other Choctaws/ land of the red man. One of his tions can help maintain Howell's their families, the less likely direct descendants, also named gravesite. they are to smoke, drink or use how to find out the truth about Chickasaws while I was there, I William's untimely death and, made a lot of very good friends Allen Wright, is a friend of R.D. "I have received permission drugs." In 200 1, as a result Fo from the relatives to put a new of this research, CASA started more importantly, how he came "It's unfortunate that until now to be here and if he was the only literature has rarely focused on "Allen Wright translat- stone at the foot of the old weath­ "Family Day - A day to eat ed the laws of the Chickasaw ered gravestone. The cost will be dinner with your children." Choctaw student on campus in the history of American Indians," 1849," Pfeiffer said. "The intent Emily Folsom said. "Their sto­ Nation from English into their around $500," Pfeiffer said. ''I'm It is a national effort that is native language. He compiled a tryin~ to figure out the best way simply promoting parents to to harm or murder a fellow stu­ ries and their perspective are a dent just did not seem credible." very valuable part of American Choctaw dictionary for use in to rmse money, and I have been engage their children, which tribal schools, and he translated told that the fraternities would has proven effective in reduc­ After months of research, with history." assistance from UD Archives the book of Psalms from Hebrew probably like to do this, since ing substance abuse by teens. into Choctaw," Pfeiffer said. the Choctaw lad was a member A 2004 teen survey conduct- staff, Pfeiffer pieced togeth­ The Folsoms learned about er the history of the Choctaw .Pfeiffer's research_ tbl;ough a let­ R.D. Folsom said the Choctaw of one of the two early literary tribal· leadet~ 'decidetl 'to ·· send societies." _•. , . , ·- ' 1 a!ld Ghi_e~~a_w stuqe!ltS' arrival ter thaf slie senfto-the Choctaw their -children- to school because www.ncbl.com/post/ SEPTEMBER 23, 2005 • NEwARK PosT • PAGE 9 NEWARK PosT ·:· LIFESTYLE Newark Symphony Orchestra season begins Oct. 30

OUR attention, please. on May 21, at 7:30. The first work Y It's time for "Toman's will be Emmanuel Chabrier's Test For Today." Are you "Espana Rhapsody" and the all set? Here we go with a music final work Ottorino Respighi's question. What do the composers THE "Church Windows." No one yet Massenet, Tchaikovsky, Bizet, . knows the other two works or Strauss, Chabrier and Respighi all who the soloists will be -- and have in comnion? Think before that's just fine! you answer. All those great composers, and The two "mystery" works and more, have works performed in guest soloists will be the result of the 2005-06 season of theNewark the Annual Newark Symphony Symphony Orchestra. And that is Orchestra Youth Competition. ARTS One performer ~ill be from the only part of the excitement. But, I must not get ahead of myself. high school level and one from · Giving chronology its due, let's the college level. The competition start at the beginning .. will be held Nov. 16 at the Tower Ukraine and with his ·brother on Hill School in Wilmington. The season gets underway on the podium he will reprise it with Creek Road. the night, "Don Juan." The eve­ Sunday, Oct. 30, at 7:30 p.m. I will be sharing information the National Radio Orchestra ning will end with Strauss' "Aus in Loudis Hall with a program "Sweet Suites" is the title about the winners and the works of Romania. His discography ltalien. " Maestro Roman Pawlowski includes the complete works of given to the school concert which to be performed later. But you calls "The Pride of Britain." The Miaskovsky with the Russian will begin at 3 p.m. on Dec. 18. The famous song cycle "Last may want to mark that date now program will open with John Philharmonic Orchestra. It will include Jules Massenet's Four Songs" will find American as a "must attend" for the whole Ireland's "Epic March," (one can "Scenes Alsaciennes;" Peter soprano Helen Huse Ralston Part of the news of this year's family. This concert gives an almost see the Union Jack blow­ Tschaikovsky's "Nutcracker performing with the NSO. I am opportupity for the youngsters in ing in the wind) and conclude season is the venue of perfor­ Suite,"MalcomAronld 's "Scottish delighted with this choice. She mance. Usually the NSO per­ your family to see other youths with Arnold Bax's "Spring Fire Dance Suite" and Georges Bizet's has a commanding stage pres­ perform great music. Symphony." forms all of its concerts in the "L' Arlesienne Suite." · ence and is equally at home in the Anthony Loudis Recital Hall deeply moving and superbly rich The major work on the first located in the Amy E. du Pont The symphony will be back in Tickets for individual concerts program is Sir Edward Elgar's Loudis Recital Hall for the third "Tristan und Isolde" as she is in or for tbe whole season are now Music Building on the campus the delightfully comedic "Gianni Cello Concerto. Joining the of the University of Delaware. concert set for March 12 at 7:30 available. Season tickets for stu­ NSO for this work will be the p.m. The complicated and .richly Schicchi."She is a graduate ofthe dents are $28; for seniors, $38 This ye.ar the orchestra will add University of Maryland with both outstanding Romanian cellist, one location, the Independence painted music of Richard Strauss and general admission, $48. You Ovidiu Marinescu. This season will occupy the whole program a Bachelor of Arts and Master of may write the NSO at P. 0. Box School on Paper Mill Road just Music degrees. he will perform the same work north of its intersection with Pike in March. One of my favorite of 7775, Newark, Del. 19714 or call With the Kiev Philharmonic in the Strauss tone poems leads off The final program at Loudis is 369-3466.

'The more often children eat dinner with their families, the less likely they are to smoke, drink or use drugs'

.... OUTLOOK, from 8 This pattern holds, true regard­ partnerships with 50 restaurants · The Family Day website at families less frequently; are less less of a teen's sex, family struc­ throughout Delaware to partici­ http://www.casafamilyday.org/ likely to have friends who use ed by CASA indicated that teens ture and 'family socioeconomic pate in "Family Day" by offer­ lists the "Ten Steps Parents Can illicit drugs; have lower levels of whose families almost never ate level." ing discounts varying from 10 Take to Prevent Teen Substance tension and stress in the home; are more likely to say that their par­ dinner as a family were 72 per­ Family Day takes place on to 50 percent. At least ten of Abuse," and "The Signs and ents are proud of them; have bet­ cent more likely than the average the fourth Monday of .each the restaurants · are in Newark Symptoms of Substance Abuse." teen to use illegal drugs, ciga­ September. In 2005, "Family and include some of my local I'd like to. share with you their ter grades; are stable emotionally rettes and alcohol. Day" is being celebrated in favorites, To view the list of "Ten Benefits of Frequent Family and have positive relationships; have healthier eating habits; are Delaware and ac:r;_oss the coun­ participating restaurants, print a Dinners." Teens that have fre­ Teens whose families almost "Family Day" coupon, and see a quent family dinners: are at half at lower risk of suicide; and are always · ate dinner together were try. In fact, pelaware's Governor Ruth Ann Minner and Lieutenant list of other free USA events, visit the risk for substance abuse com­ less likely to try marijuana or 31 percent less likely than the their website at ww.udel.edu/usa. pared to teens who eat with their have friends who use marijuana. average teen to engage in sub­ Governor John C. Carney, Jr., have stance abuse. signed a proclamation declaring Sept. 26 "Family Day - A Day to CASA's research states that, Eat Dinner with Your Children." "Frequent family dining is also The University Schools Alliance, correlated with doip.g well in Partners in Prevention, University YESTERDAYS STREET FESTIVAL school and developing healthy of Delaware Center for Drug 10:00 A.M.· 5:00 P.M. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 24TH eating habits. & Alcohol Studies, has created From Mercantile County Bank South to England's Colony-on-the-Bay Main Street, North East (Rain or Shine) A Great Day of Family FUN in North East

The Legendary D.J. CHILDREN'S ACTIVITIES~ Returns! COLORING CONTEST Come dance and party with Tri-State area's most popular D.J. "Batman" is famous for the Cruise" and the wildest dance parties • Caning • Pottery Savings Bond Prizes· for permitted. by law. Come join the • Native American Crafts Singerly Fire Company • Decoy Carver • Nautical History Coloring Contest Winners 300 Newark Avenue (Route 279) Elkton, Maryland • Town Hi • Musical Entertainment (each Grade Level) SATURDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2005 8PMTO 12AM 6th ANNUAL CHILI COOK-OFF Going ONCE ••• Going TWICE ••• SOLD Doors and Bar open at 7:00 PM Bring your favorite RECIPE NORTH EAST & win 1sT, 2No or 3Ro Prize! CHAMBER AUCTION ADMISSION• $15.00 Per Person .. Advanced Purchase Plus Best Table Theme • 8:30 A.M. - 1 :00 P.M. • $18.00 Per Person ...... At The Door Preview l 0:00- ll :00 A.M. • Auction ll :00- l :00 P.M. Must be at least 21 years of age Cooking • Tasting Parking Lot between Post Office and Methodist Price includes Beer, snacks, dancing Judging· On the Green behind Santa House Church. Numerous donations from and entertainment all night long. · For further information on being a contestant local merchants- Including cashbaravailabtetorallotherdrinks INFORMATION AND TICKETS CONTACT: Becky Ellis- 287-9600 or GIFT CERTIFICATES AND MERCHANDISE at Happy Hour prices. 4JR.'IQ9 5623. ilil'l '1QO ns62 . . DonnaWilliams- seJ:VIces NO B.Y.O.B. ' ? ' 'l "'' "l' ~ ~· f ~~ ':1'':" ' r- PAGE 10 • NEWARK PosT • SEPTEMBER 23, 2005 • 737-0724 • Fax 737-9019 verstons THEATRE • EVENTS • EXHIBITS • NIGH1UFE • MEETINGS

EXIDBIT 9:30a.m.- 4:30p.m. Runs till July 31, loisyoung.com. FRIDAY 2006. "Centuries of Progress: American World's FUNDRAISER YARD SALE 10 a.m:- 4 p.m. Help save historic Christina Fairs, 1853-1982." $5 adults, $2 children 6-14, free· Schoo1111-C. Christina Community Center, 50 N. Baltimore Pike, Christiana. under 6. Hagley Museum and Library, Route 141, Info., 738-0914. Wilmington. Info., 658-2400.

HAWK COUNT I - 3 p.m.1Runs till November IDSTORY OF MEETING HOUSE 2 p.m. Join 23 18. Watch as hawks travel between their breeding SUNDAY for a program describing the history of the meeting grounds and their winter residences. White Clay house. Meeting House, White Clay Creek State Creek State Park, 425 Wedgewood Rd., Newark. Preserve, Landenberg, Pa. Info., 610-274-2471. Info., 398-6900. · COLLECTIBLE SHOW 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. Sports .GALLERY TOURS 1 - 3 p.m. Runs Thursday through Sunday till September cards, comic books, NASCAR and more. $2 30. Victoria Wyeth, Daughter of Andrew Wyeth, will guide tours through the adults. Free to children under 12. Aetna Fire Hall, work of her father and uncle Jamie Wyeth. $8 for adults. $5 for seniors, stu­ 400 Ogletown Rd. Info., 559-7962 or visit www. dents and children 6-12. Free to children under 6 and Conservancy members. 25 a2zshowsl.com. Brandywine River Museum, Route 1, Chadds Ford. Info., 610-388-2700 or MUSICAL THEATER PERFORMANCE 2:30 visit www.brandywinemuseum.org. p.m. Daniel Keheo will perform. $14 adults, $6 ages 16-20, $2 6-15, free under ART EXIDBIT 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. Tuesday-Friday. 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Saturday. 6. Chimes Tower, Longwood Gardens, Route 1, Kennett Square. Info., 610- 12-4 p.m. Sunday. Closed Monday. Runs till October 8. Artwork from col­ 388-1000 or visit www.longwoodgardens.org. lage and assembly show. The Newark Arts Alliance, 100 Elkton Rd. Info., BFE-AMAIED AT LoNGWOOD 266-7266. . • MONDAY, SEPT. 26 LECTURE 10 a.m. "The Chemical Interface m Microelectronics," with Located outdoors in Longwood's Idea Garden and inspired by Thomas F. Kuech. 102-103 Colburn Lab, Academy Street. Info., 831-2543. honeybees, the Bee-aMazed Children's Garden offers young visi­ AAUW MEETING 7:30p.m. The speaker will be Katie Demedis, who STROLL IN THE VALLEY I p.m. Join a leisurely stroll and mild exercise. tors yet another way to have fun at Longwood. Children can par· will talk about her senior hpnors research topic. First Presbyterian Church, Meeting House, White Clay Creek State Preserve, Landenberg, Pa. Info., 610- ticipate in fun activities like "Inside the Hive," and "Bee Boogie." Memorial Hall, 292 W. Main St. Info. , 731-4724. 274-2471. Be sure to check out the Honeycomb , the Flower Fountain TOUR OF THE UNIVERSE 8 p.m. Bob Mentzer will present program on LIVE MUSIC 7 - 10 p.m. performer to be announced. No cover charge. Home and the Buzz Trail. The outdoor children's garden is now open. the sundials. $2 adults .. $1 children. Free to members. By reservation only. Mt. Grown Cafe, 126 E. Main St. Info., 266-6993 or visit www.homegrowncafe. Ca11610-388-1000 for more information. Admission to Longwood Cuba Astronomical Observatory, Hillside-Mill Rd., Greenville. Info., 654-6407. com. Gardens is $14 for adults, $6 for children ages 6 • 15 and free for those under 6. • WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 28 MUSICAL THEATER PERFORMANCE 2:30 LIVE MUSIC 7- 10 p.m. Bill Belcher will perform. No cover charge. Home p.m. Zim Zemarel Orchestra will perform. $14 members. Brandywine River Museum, Route 1, Chadds Ford. Info., 610-388: SATURDAY Grown Cafe, 126 E. Main St. Info., 266-6993 or visit www.homegrowncafe. adults, $6 ages 16-20, $2 6-15, free under 6. Special 2700 or visit www.brandywinemuseum.org. com. Events Pavilion, Longwood Gardens, Route 1, FALL MIGRANT BIRDING 8 a.m. Join a group to see what birds are in the ISREALI DANCING 7:30 -9:30p.m. With Jerry Schiffer. $4. Arden Gild Kennett Square. Info., 610-388-1000 or visit www. area. Meeting House, White Clay Creek State Preserve, Landenberg, Pa. Info., Hall, 2406 Granby RP. Info., 478-7257. longwoodgardens.org. 610-274-2471. 'FOOTBALL 7 p.m. University ofDelaware will LIVE MUSIC 7 - 10 p.m. John Reda will perform. No cover charge. Home play Holy Cross. Delaware Stadium, David M. Grown Cafe, 126 E. Main St. Info., 266-6993 or visit www.homegrowncafe .... • THURSDAY, SEPT. 29 24 Nelson Athletic Complex, S. College Avenue. Info., com. . . CONCERT 8 p.m. Watch silent film "Robin Hood," with a new, live score. 831-4367. LOIS YOUNG SHOW 10:30 a.m. The theme for this show is "Astro Kids $10 adults, $7 seniors, $3 students. Amy E. duPont Music Building, Loudis HARVEST MARKET 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Runs Saturdays and Sundays till Go to the Moon." Children should wear "moon-cheese" green or dress as an Recital Hall, Amstel Avenue and Orchard Road. Info., 831-2577. November 6. Regional artisans will showcase ·their crafts. $8 for adults. $5 for astronaut. Bring a stuffed puppy or rubber ducky. $6. The New Century Club seniors, students and children 6-12. Free to children under 6 and Conservancy of Newark, Delaware Avenue and Haines Street. Info., 456-9227 or www.

· Wilmington.lnfo./7q32300(). ,. ADULTS WITBADIHD 7:3Qp.1Jl. BUT YOU LOOK SO GOOD! 7 -9 Support group meets at Ngaps to close." the children and families of our would have expired. The Christina District School district." Wise holds a bachelor's degree Board will begin a new candidate - Mary E. Petzak in music education from Florida search for a school superintendent State University, a master's in this week. The board has stated education administration from Be smart ... be saVVJ .. be a the University of Central Florida and a doctorate in educational leadership from the University of s'i,ow Services. ~" "DISCOUNT DESI Florida. ~\~ s32-793o ' ~-lo He served as a teacher, chair­ and man of performing arts and band Screens Repaired & Re-screened director for the Orange County Screen Frames Constructed Public School, music director Storm Windows Repaired & Glass Replacement and conductor for the Florida • Mirrors • Custom Glass • Laminated Glass • Plexiglass Symphony Youth Orchestras in • Thermo Units Built On-Site Orlando, and spent four years Celebrating Our 7th Year working with the Walt Disney World Company. , 2431 Glasgow Ave., Glasgow, Del. Visa Wise has also held the jobs (old Rt. 896) Across from Peoples Plaza MasterCard of associate superintendent for organizational development in a Maryland district, senior assis­ tant superintendent for a North Carolina district, and partner in SV£~ a consulting firm and CEO for eSchool Solutions Inc., an educa­ SH:ISH KA·IIOB tional technology company. According to the Duval District Web site, Duval County Public .9Lutfzentic Mediterranean Cuisine School District is "home to four including Gyros, Kebobs, Humus, Baklava, and much more! of the nation's best high schools , · two in the top 10 - according to the most recent study conducted by Newsweek magazine." CALICO CORNERSe Nevertheless, Wise has indi­ ---OUTLET ___ cated that he sees many of the same challenges there that drew 1800 Kirkwood Highway him to the Christina District in OPEN 7 DAYS 11AM-10PM 2003. at Harmony Road First Coast News reported that 175 Fletchwood Road, Elkton, MD 41 0·620-0206 (302) 738-6655 Wise said, "There is nothing more Off of 1-95, ext! 1 09B, N toward Newark. L at Wawa Reservatrons Recommended PAGE 12 • NEwARK PosT • SEPTEMBER 23, 2005 737-0724 • Fax 737-9019

NEWS FOR NEWARK FROM THE UNIVERSITY. ___ ...... BRIEFLY Grads join Katrina relief efforts Free family ice WO recent University of skating party TDelaware graduates are among 10 members ofUD's OME enjoy some fam­ AmeriCorps VISTA (Volunteers Cily fun at the Gala Ice in Service To America) program Skating Party, spon­ who started taking calls at a sored by Arby's Roast Beef phone bank in Washington, D.C., restaurants, UD and WSTW­ hours after President George W. FM from 1-3 p.m., Sunday, Bush announced the creation of Oct. 2, in the Fred Rust Ice a national information clearing­ Arena. house under the USA Freedom Award-winning UD mas­ Corps program to assist relief cot YoUDee will appear efforts for the victims of Hurricane along with WSTW radio per­ Katrina during his address to the sonality Mike Rossi. There nation Sept. 15. will be special games, prizes The members, who began and giveaways. their year of service with the Admission is free, but UD program in July, are being tickets are required. Free trained to work as caseworkers tickets are available, while at the Katrina Resource Center they last, at Arby's res­ in Washington for at least one taurants or by listening to week. Two more members, who WSTW 93.7 FM. have been trained by the Red Cross, went directly to Louisiana Fraternity raises $6,000 on Saturday, Sept. 17, to provide for Katrina victims disaster relief service for two weeks, Lynn Paul, field supervi­ Kappa Alpha fraternity at sor, said. the University of Delaware UD grads Margaret Crosby, raised $6,000 with its KAndy from Rehoboth Beach, and for Katrina Relief drive--sur­ Brook Patterson, AS '05, from UD PHOTO BY SARAH SIMON passing its goal by $5,000. New Castle, will be based at AmeriCorps members Ryan Cunningham (left) and Noah Ullmann will be working in Louisiana. The KA volunteers raised the Katrina Resource Center, $1,700 in donations collected along with Elizabeth Bennett, outside their fraternity house Council. The results showed active mentoring programs. The after Theresa Clower, director of Ryan Farrell, Ashley Hetrick, administrators recruit, train and through Sept. 9 and another that many schools expressed a UD's AmeriCorps VISTA pro­ LillyMarge Hill, Iazia Jones, match volunteers from local com­ $4,300 in anonymous match­ need for support staff in order to gram, received a request from Erin McCauley, Emily Thayer munities and businesses to work ing donations. maintain and increase the num­ the Corporation for National and Christina Whang. Ryan with children and youth who are Fund-raising for hurri­ ber of active volunteers in their and Community Service in Cunningham and Noah Ullmann in need of positive role models to cane victims was a sugges­ schools. Washington late Tuesday, Sept. will be working in Louisiana. The program's mentor admin­ provide academic and/or social tion from the Kappa Alpha 13. The first team of 10 mem­ UD's AmeriCorps VISTA pro­ istrators assist schools, school support. bers left the Newark campus national office, according to gram began in the fall of 1999 as a chapter president senior Greg districts and community organi­ The mobilization of the direct result of a survey conduct­ zations by creating and sustaining Katrina group began just hours See KATRINA, 13 ..... Good. He said the chapter ed by the Delaware Mentoring chose to give away candy and ask for donations to the American Red Cross. Art conservationist Benefactor receives Medal of Distinction to help with hurricane damage to collections .R.M "Ruly" Carpenter ill, longtime UD President David P. Roselle and A UD art conservationist R University of Delaware benefac- Board of Trustees Chairman Howard E. was among a small group tor and member of the UD Board Cosgrove joined Carpenter on Tubby of archivists traveling to the of Trustees, was awarded the University's Raymond Field, where they presented the Gulf Coast last weekend to Medal of Distinction on Saturday, Sept. 10, 1962 graduate of Yale University with the review some of the damage in Delaware Stadium during halftime at award and a citation praising him as "a from Hurricane Katrina and the season football opener against Lehigh longstanding friend of the University of to help advise local officials. University. Delaware" who "has been instrumental in Debra Hess Norris, Henry One of three generations of his family raising funds to support Delaware's athletic Francis du Pont Chair in with close ties to UD and its Intercollegiate programs and who chaired the fund-raising Fine Arts and chairperson Athletics Program, Carpenter was elected efforts for the University facility named of the Department of Art to the UD Board of Trustees in 1990. for his father, The Bob Carpenter Sports/ Conservation, was invited Currently serving as chairman of the Convocation Center." to join the delegation, which board's Committee on Student Life and The Medal of Distinction is presented was organized by the Society Athletics and the Nominating Committee, to individuals ofthe state and region who of American Archivists and Carpenter also heads the Athletics Visiting have made humanitarian, cultural, intel­ other professional organiza­ Committee. lectual or scientific contributions to soci­ tions. The group will work in Carpenter, whose family owned and ety; have achieved noteworthy success in close collaboration with state operated the Philadelphia Phillies for near­ their professions; or have given significant archivists there to evaluate ly 40 years, served as that organization's service to the University, the state and the damage to their collections UD PHOTO BY DUANE PERRY and to discuss preservation president from 1973-81. region. methods. ' L______f~ -~-~--"-"_t'_I•_P_'~-'-''-'-' -' ' '_f'-~ -· --~,f. ~. ______) www.ncbl.com/post/ SEPTEMBER 23, 2005 • NEwARK PoST • PAGE 13 NEwARK PosT ·:· ON CAMPUS Disaster center researc rs 'It's a great group!' ~ KATRINA, from 12 "They are all team players, and they are dedicated to providing service. It's a great group!" to study Katrina response for Washington early "Thursday UD's AmeriCorps VISTA morning. Program and the Delaware HE University of They will be joined in the DRC is the oldest social "This is an indication of the Mentoring Council are housed T Delaware's Disaster field by between one and three science research center in the attitude of the people in the pro­ within the College of Human Research Center has faculty members, according to world devoted to the study of gram," Clower said of the speed Services, Education and Public begun dispatching research­ Havidan Rodriguez, director of disasters. During the past 42 with which the members pre­ Policy. ers to study issues related the DRC. years, researchers from the pared for the new assignment. to the response to the wide­ Rodriguez said the DRC's center have conducted more spread devastation wrought by social science research team than 600 field studies, travel­ Hurricane Katrina along the will explore a number of ing to communities throughout Gulf Coast. issues, including warnings, the United States and to a One graduate student is evacuation, shelter, long-term number of foreign countries, now in Houston to meet with housing and reports of looting including India and Sri Lanka officials and evacuees in the or appropriation of items to less than one month after the Astrodome. which is being fulfill basic needs in some of 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami. used as a makeshift shelter, the affected communities. DRC researchers have car­ and six more were scheduled The team will be supported ried out systematic studies to leave Wednesday, Sept. by funding from agencies and on a broad range of disaster 21. for New Orleans, Baton research projects, including types, including hurricanes, Rouge, Biloxi and other strick­ the Natural Hazards Research floods, earthquakes, tornadoes. en cities and communities in and Applications Center at · hazardous chemical incidents, the region. the University of Colorado plane crashes, civil disturbanc­ Participating graduate stu­ at Boulder, the National es and terrorist attacks, includ­ dents are Joseph Trainor, DRC Science Foundation and the ing that on the World Trade project coordinator, William Center for Collaborative Center on Sept. 11 , 200 1. Donner, Jenniffer Santos. Adaptive Sensing of the Lauren Barsky. Daniel Marks, Atmosphere at the University Manuel Torres and John of Massachusetts at Amherst, Barnshaw. as well as DRC. UD skater Stefanik wins collegiate gold UD PHOTO BY SARAH SIMON NIVERSITY of Delaware "I was pleased to accomplish the University." AmeriCorps members (from left) lillyMarge Hill, Elizabeth Bennett, Usophomore Laura Stefanik my goal of landing my double One of Stefanik's teammates Brook Patterson, Ashley Hetrick, lazia Jones, Ryan Farrell, Erin won the gold medal in axel in the short program, and I on UD's collegiate figure skat­ McCauley, Emily Thayer and Christina Whang. the junior ladies competition at was happy with the overall power ing team, freshman Danielle Van the 2005 U.S. Collegiate Figure of my long program," Stefanik Patten of Schenectady, N.Y., fin­ Skating Championships, held said of her performance at nation­ ished third in the junior ladies Aug. 9-12 in Honolulu. als. competition. Also competing Stefanik, a native ofJohnstown, She said she enrolled at UD in juniors for UD were fresh­ Pa., is coached by Sara Weymouth "to be able to skate on the col­ men Kelli Evers of Beaverton, and Kat Arbour of the UD Ice legiate club team and compete for Ore., and Kimberly Holzthum of Skating Science Development Center and by Karen Courtland • Experienced Doctors Kelly in Lake Placid, N.Y. She is a member of the Skating • Clear Explanations of Procedures Club of Lake Placid and an asso­ • Professional & Caring Staff ciate member of the Johnstown Figure Skating Club. • Most lnsurances/HMOs Accepted At UD, she is majoring in English, with minors in strength New Patients and conditioning and coaching Fashion Eyewear science. 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PHOTO BY ROBI N BROOMALL and sorority team up Eleven-year-old Tara Tresolini is surrounded by some of the nearly 1,000 stuffed items she collected for he sorority sisters of Alpha "Some places gave 20 percent children effected by Hurricane Katrina. The UPS Store on Main Street donated the shipping cartons and T Xi Delta proved that you of the evening's proceeds, some will see that they are safely shipped to a relief center in Ponchatoula, La. don't have to be a member gave canned goods, others col­ of the Red Cross or the National lected donations." Guard to provide relief to hurri­ The list of participants cane victims; you just have to be included: Rumors; Tailors Inc. Bear essentials comfort kids willing to have fun. Limited; Homegrown; Central The girls decided that the best Perk; Shaggy's; Newark Deli and donate. contacted the Rotary district in way to raise money would be to Bagel; Caffe Gelato; Margheritas; Community answers In less than a week, after Mississippi and Louisiana and get as many people involved as Kates; Coldstone; Iron call to aid kids spreading the word to friends, arranged to have the stuffed toys possible. That meant gathering Hill; and the Komer Diner. family, classmates at Bayard sent to the Baptist Church of all 94 of the sisters, their best Each vendor gave what it caught in hurricane Elementary School and the Ponchatoula, La., a temporary friends, a few hundred complete could. . Homegrown donated Newark Morning Rotary Club, shelter for evacuees. strangers and 11 downtown busi" canned goods. Shaggy's charged By ROBIN BROOMALL Tara had collected more than 500 Coincidentally, the owners of nesses. The end result was the a $5 cover fee, which went to the stuffed animals of all sizes and The UPS Store, on Main Street Thursday Sept. 15 Night Out in collection. Other establishments NEWARK POST CONTRIBUTING WRITER shapes and nearly 500 Beanie in Newark, happened to visit the Newark. dorifit~d 'j>6~ions of their pr~fits Babies. The toys were new or Rotary club's Thursday morning "There are so many college froro: the mght. As of yet, fmal ELEVISION scenes of "previously loved" but still in meeting. They heard of Tara's students and this is such an awe­ numbers of how much was col­ T children evacuated from very good condition. campaign and saw the many some Main Street - and everyone lected have not been tabulated. their homes, with nothing Quickly the collection began bags of toys being donated by eats anyway - so we thought Jhis , Natalie , Gempesaw-Pangan, but the clothes on their backs, to take over the Tresolinis' liv­ Rotarians. Immediately Mike was perfect," explained 'Kristin who.; cpi;;~liftir~d the event, said affected one young Newark girl ing room, resembling a giant toy and Aaron Fray and Gary Zhou Schrumpf, public relations chair . that ~- she :\yas happy with ' the so much that her mother made store caught in a whirlwind. donated eight large shipping car­ for AZD crowd that Night Out in Newark her tum off the TV. "No more," Tara's friends helped tie tags tons and said they will take care The evening-long event col­ drew. . her mom said. on each stuffed animal saying of the shipping. The boxes were lected donations from nine dif­ "Just the fact that so many But the vivid pictures of chil­ "With love, from Delaware." expected to be shipped out this ferent restaurants and two busi­ people came out and helped sup­ dren who were caught in the after­ . "I just wanted to give some­ week. nesses. "Different places did port what we were doing was thing," the sixth-grader said. math of Hurricane Katrina stuck "We're really proud of the fact different things," Shrumpf said. really nice, " she said. with 11-year-old Tara Tresolini. "Those kids lost everything. Some might not have had one in that Tara has compassion," said What could she do to help? Fiona Tresolini. "It's something Knowing how much she likes the first place." "If I hadn't seen it on TV, I that her father, Kevin. and I have something soft to hold and cud­ tried to instill in her for others." dle, especially when scared or would have never believed it," Katrina trying to go to sleep at night, Tara Tara said. Once the_ stuffed toys leave started a mini-campaign to collect Troop 315 Girl Scout lead­ her house, Tara knows the job stuffed bears and other animals to er, Gidget Bacon, said Tara will of sending aid to the children is nd send to children in Louisiana. receive scout credit for the proj­ not done. Tara started in her own room, ect. "If you can donate, find a way. pulling out precious toys to Tara's mother· Fiona Tresolini, Baby blankets, food. Do what­ a member ·of the Rotary club, ever you can," Tara said.

sA Week· 0 www.ncbl.com/post/ SEPTEMBER 23, 2005 • NEWARK PosT • PAGE 15 DELAWARE VS. HOLY CROSS Saturday, 7 p.m. at Delaware Stadium Blue Hens still looking to improve Br MARTY VALANIA "They are a greatly improved atmospheres like they'll see at NOTES - Delaware has team," Keeler said of Holy 2005 Delaware. I really think our kids never beaten Holy Cross. The ROUTE 40 FLIER STAFF WRITER Cross. "This is a team that will BLUE HEN will be excited to experience it." Crusaders have won both meet- battle in the Patriot League. It's ings between the schools, 22-6 The University of Delaware an opportunity for us to try and SCHEDULE in 1985 and 24-0 in 1983 ... The football team has one more get better against a good football Blue Hens have a chance to play opportunity to get better before Keeler happy with team." 9110 LEHIGH 34-33 in front of their ninth straight jumping into Atlantic-10 play. Offensively, the Crusaders are w receivers sold out regular season home Coach K.C. Keeler hopes his . ...,. led by tailback Steve Silva, a 9117 W. CHESTER W 42-14 One of the concerns before game. Only a few tickets team takes full advantage of it. Northwestern transfer, who has the season was the receiving remained early in the week ... The Blue Hens (2-0) host rushed for 232 yards already this 9124 HOLY CROSS 7 p.m. corps. So far this season, Keeler Delaware is up to No. 6 in the Patriot League foe Holy Cross season. Holy Cross also likes to has been pleased with what he national rankings ... The last time (2-1) Saturday night in their 1111 at Towson &p.m. throw the ball deep on occasion. has seen. Delaware started a season 3-0 final non-conference game of the "They really like to hit the "I thought our young was two years ago when it went season. The remaining eight reg­ 1111 HOFSTRA noon home run ball," Keeler said. receivers showed up and stepped on to win the national champi- ular season games are all against "That's something they'll try 11115 RiCHMOND 3p.m. up very well," he said. onship ... Delaware defensive A-10 opponents. every four or five plays it seems. Injuries and graduation great- backs coach Isaac Collins served "Our goal from the beginning It's a good strategy against us 11122 J.IIADISON noon ly depleted what was previously as associate head coach, defen- was to get three wins in this part because we blitz a lot and they'll a very deep unit. It appears the sive coordinator and defensive of our schedule and to see if we probably think they can catch 11121 at Maine noon depth is as good as the team backs coach last year for Holy can get better as a football us." hoped. Cross. team," Keeler said. "If you don't Holy Cross coach Tom 1115 UMASS 1p.m. get better this is just a brutal Gilmore knows his team will be II Win. I Mlly 1 p.m. conference and you're going to in for a tough test against the 11112 get beat." Hens. 11111 1p.m • Holy Cross should provide a "I'm familiar with Delaware," ...... good test for the Hens. The Gilmore said. "I know about the Crusaders are 2-1 with two program and the tradition. They blowout victories in their first have a lot of talent on both sides energized to play in front of an two games. The loss came at the. of the ball. I've been very emotional, sold out crowd hands of nationally ranked impressed with what they've Saturday night. Harvard last week. However, the been able to do." "I realize that it may be hos­ game was tied entering the Like just about every other tile," he said. "But for our kids, fourth quarter, before Harvard team that comes to Newark, they don't get opportunities to pulled away for a 31-21 victory. Gilmore feels his team will be play in front of big crowds or in

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Hens roll past West Newark routs Kennett Chester Jackets face Middletown Friday University of Delaware running backs Danny Jones By JOE BACKER and Omar Cuff combined to rush for 237 yards to lead a NEWARK POST STAFF WRITER punishing ground attack as the No. 6 ranked Blue Hens The Newark High football continued their dominance team regained its winning touch over NCAA Division II with a 35-0 victory over Kennett West Chester with a 42-21 High Friday night at Hoffman non-league football victory Stadium. Saturday night at Delaware Senior running back Stadium. Esthervell Cotton scored three Cuff, the nation's leading rushing touchdowns to lead the scorer after collecting a Jacket offensive attack. school-record five touch­ Newark coach Butch Simpson downs in last week's 34-33 said he was pleased to come win over Lehigh, rushed for away with the victory. 116 yards and two touch­ "We didn't push anybody downs and Jones, a fresh­ around, that was very clear. The man, added 121 yards in a scoreboard is not indicative of supporting role in the Hens' how this game went, but I am one-back offense to lead the very pleased with our defensive way. Cuff posted his fourth effort, because that's a potential straight 100-yard rushing 'big play' team." effort going back to last The Yellowjackets came out season and the Hens put with determination on both sides two runners over 100 yards of the ball. Newark's swarming rushing for the first time defense earned a sack and a fum­ since the 2003 NCAA 1-AA ble recovery on the first two national championship sea­ plays of the game. son. In fact, Kennett quarterback Delaware (2-0), which Justin Clark was harried all won its eighth straight home night, and knocked down on a game at Delaware Stadium, number of occasions. defeated No. 23 West Newark's first score was set up Chester (2-2) for the 12th by a fumble recovery at the straight time. Kennett 16-yard line. Four plays West Chester quarterback later, senior quarterback Steve Matt Burdalski completed Williams connected with Mike 18 of 41 passes for 207 Neal on a 6-yard touchdown pass yards while Brent for a 6-0 lead. A two-point try Steinmetz, a second-year was no good. transfer from Delaware who Later in the opening quarter, stepped into the starting sophomore Alex Carlson nailed a lineup due to an injury to 26-yard field goal to extend the leading rusher Osagie Jacket lead to 9-0. Osunde a week ago, carried With 2:11 remaining in the sec­ 24 times for 93 yards. NEWARK POST PHOTO BY SCOTT MCALLISTER ond quarter, Cotton scored on a Freshman Mike Washington 4-yard run up the middle, and collected his third 100-yard Newark's Esthervell CoHon races around the end during Friday night's game against Kennett. See NEWARK, 17 ..... receiving effort in four career games, hauling in six passes for 104 yards and two touchdowns. Mench, Gannon lead Hall of Fame class Delaware quarterback Sonny Riccio hit on 12 of 24 passes for 176 yards and Three former All-American Hall of Fame announced Delaware Stadium. This year's League standout quarterback one touchdown and sur­ athletes who moved on to out- Monday. group of eight inductees increas- Rich Gannon, high-scoring All­ passed the 3,000-yard pass­ standing professional careers, The Class of 2005 will be for- es the UD Athletics Hall of Fame American lacrosse player John ing mark for his career. record-breaking performers in mally inducted on Friday, Nov. 4 to 77. Grant, record-setting track and "To have two runners go swimming and diving, track and at 6 p.m. in a ceremony to be held This year's class includes for- field sprinter Dionne Jones, the over 100 yards, that's a field, softball, lacrosse, and field in the auditorium of the Bob mer field hockey and women's late "Voice of Delaware great thing for us," said hockey, and the first media mem- Carpenter Center. The group will lacrosse all-conference performer Football" Bob Kelley, baseball ber to be selected highlight the again be honored prior to the Andrea "Ange" Bradley, record- slugger and current Texas

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Joe place like Newark, Del., would Miro and Newark Mayor Vance have the opportunity to cel­ Festival in the Country Funk learned the steps to the ebrate Hispanic month with the salsa and the merengue with first issue of this stamp," Miro Mrs. Puerto Rico, Maya Cruz­ The Fair Hill International Festival in the Country has earned an said. "Above all, it's an excit­ Currington and television's Dora ing time for all Hispanics as we international reputation for providing the fmest in exciting, world-class the Explorer. The group turned equestrian competition throughout its nearly 20-year history. That repu­ move forward in this decade of out for an afternoon at the post growth." tation also applies to the many family-oriented attractions and demon­ office in honor of the nation's strations available throughout the event, which will return this year to newest stamp celebrating Latino the Fair Hill Natural Resources Area in Fair Hill, MD, October 13-16. heritage. Complementing the top-notch equestrian action, Fair Hill's increas­ Art in Motion, alocal dance ingly popular Dog Agility Trials will return this year with over 400 troupe, performed for the crowd FoR THE REcoRD canine competitors, the largest number in its history. There will also be that assembled and spilled into appearances by the Delmarva Miniature Horse Club, featuring driving in the customer parking lot and and hunter/jumper demonstrations; canine Fly Ball competitions; Pony the parking lot. Newark win­ demonstrated the salsa meren­ Club Games; sheep herding and Maryland State Police K-9 demonstra­ dow. .clerk Terry Clemete, who gue, mambo, and cha cha cha The Concord Pet Foods tions. There are plenty of additional exciting activities planned, includ­ organized the event told the - the dances featured on the & Supplies ads that ran on ing the Kids Korner, offering activities for the younger set, and others. audience that the Latino popula­ stamps. the back page of the Sept. Also returning are the Country Shops, boasting a wide variety of tion is the fastest growing popu­ The U.S. Postal Service 16 issues inadvertently shopping and dining opportunities. The Shops include a vast array of lation in the state of Delaware. issued four stamps on Sept. listed a cancelled event. vendors featuring tack, jewelry, artwork, pet needs, exceptional apparel "We're here, we're proud of 17, featuring dances that trace The Sept. 25 Wellness and and fme gifts for the approaching holiday seasons. The Fair Hill Club our heritage and these stamps their roots to the Caribbean Rabies Clinic was cancelled offers fme dining, while visitors seeking a more casual snack or meal help reflect our pride in our islands in honor of Latino art in because Delaware Humane will fmd pubs around the Fair Hill grounds serving classic Maryland culture." American culture. Each stamp Association is volunteering crab-cakes and other treats. In fact, the Maryland Department of The local Latin sororities and showcases one of four popu­ in hurricane relief efforts. Agriculture named the Fair Hill International as a "Maryland Top fraternities of the University of lar dances. Latino artists have A second, Sept. 28 event, Event!" Delaware caught the attention created designs that express has already been filled for "There is always so much to see and do at the Fair Hill of post office customers. They, their personal interpretations of all appointment times. We International," said Fair Hill Executive Director Charlie Colgan. "The along with HOLA, the Hispanic merengue, salsa, cha-cha-cha, apologize for any incon­ tremendous variety of top-quality attractions and demonstrations makes Organization of Latin American and mambo, using vivid colors venience this may cause the event the perfect destination for a fun family outing!" Students at the University of and sinuous shapes to capture Concord Pet or our readers. The 2005 Fair Hill International features the U.S. Equestrian Delaware, set up a dance area the energy generated by dancers Federation (USEF) CCI*** Championship, one of the most prestigious three-day events in the United States; the North American Endurance Championship, a 100-mile FEI CEI**** Endurance Ride; as well as the return of an Advanced Level Combined Driving Competition. Riders competing in the CCI*** Championship will compete for a chance to win the U.S. Equestrian Team (USET) Foundation Challenge Trophy. Fair Hill's CCI*** is one of only two three-star events in the country. nationwide Top riders prime and condition their horses to meet the challenging obstacles Fair Hill presents every year. Regular competitors at Fair Hill include Olympic medal-winners such as last year's winner Phillip GRAND Dutton, Karen O'Connor, Darren Chiacchia and Kim Severson, who won individual Silver and team Bronze Medals at the Athens Olympics. 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_Council member defends suit {;Life~av . ing Qlood donor ..... LAWSUIT, from 1 Carol Houck, assistant to the that the reservoir is being built city manager, said that the res­ according to design speaks vol­ ervoir will start to fill in the umes. :c,:companies named structable," he said. "It is safe. I middle of next month, assuming "George and Lynch have con­ didn't think that the city should that drought hasn't drained the structed the project according to IFTY companies and address the serious matter of move too far in negotiations, nearby White Clay Creek. The the original design," he point­ organizations in the New maintaining the local blood SUJF because we don't believe that reservoir could be filled as soon ed out. "Once it tills up next Castle a;>unty regiqn were ply," said Karen James, spokes­ we've done anything wrong." as January. month, it will shown it's not only o the 'cgallenge' of saving woman for the Blood Bankof Durkin sued the city and URS Kalbacher said that the city designed and constructable but is 1ves t:his summer - brea)dng Delmarva. "Competition a}ways Corp. after being dismissed from tried to work with Durkin as working and holding water." records for blood donations as seems to motivate people to the project in 2003. much as possible before dismiss­ Kalbacher said that holding of the Newark-based Blood want to do more and give more; Durkin's complaint said that ing the company. strong is not only the right thing · ofDelmaiya's third annu­ However, the real winner of the reservoir's design was faulty "We worked with Durkin," he to do, but it is good for future ' ·at SuwmerBlood.Challenge. the Si.lnuner Blood Challenge and could not be safely built. said. "We tried to address their city projects. v ' The Cb.allenge is a friendly is always the community ~ t:he The city put a contract out to concerns that the liner would "I don't see how we should competition among 50 companies patients wb.o will benefit from bid to complete the rest of the work. We put out test plots and have changed our negotiation. I ;:tn,d organiZations to recruit blood the blood donations received this reservoir. showed them that that you could think that we need to protect the ' donors and new Blood Bank summer." . When no bids came in, the do it and that the liner would interest of our customers and cit­ . riiewl:)ers. It was designed to First"place companies won city pursued and signed George stay. But at some point they said izens, " he said. "It's important to J:aise awarenes$ about the pnporr based on the number of blood and Lynch to finish the job. that they couldn't proceed, so we send the message that companies ;p.nce ofbloO

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NEWARK PosT ·:· BRIDAL Dresses try to combine tradition with fashion

Something old, something the pictures 20 years from now." tinction and romance. And no one using this season that is very ment, designers also say silhou­ new, goes the old saying about For the last half dozen years, wants to blend into the back­ expensive - it's in the thousands ettes are undergoing a significant bridal ensembles. Designers gen­ modem has meant minimal. All ground on her wedding day. of euros per meter range. But it's change. erally have no problem with the the embellishments one tradition­ "It's the one day you don't also amazingly beautiful. I decid­ ''The whole narrow A-line sil­ ftrst half of that equation. Bridal ally associates with brides and have to be practical," says Ivana ed to go with it because I want houette is slowly going away," dresses by their very nature tend weddings, such as beads, lace and Ristic, co-designer with her part­ people to experience that beauty. says Barge. In its place, she adds, to be steeped in tradition and his­ embroidery, were either missing ner Lynn Rosenzweig of the That's what luxury is all about." are larger dresses. "Dresses are toricism. The second part, how­ in action or present in limited Ristarose collection. Modem also means sexy, but getting bigger and bigger. The ever, the "something new" part, ways. "Bridal dresses are fantasy within acceptable limits. "There's ball gown is going to make a big can be more of a challenge. The positive side of this is that garments," says Charles nothing wrong with a dress that splash over the next few sea­ "It's something I think about factors such as draping and con­ Bunstine, designer of the accentuates a woman's beauty sons," she says. all the time," says designer Anne struction became much more Monique Lhuillier bridal collec­ and sensuality by following the "We've always had a very Barge. "As modem as today's important in bridal fashions. tion, "We're talking about the lines of her body," says Bunstine. large ball gown business," says girl is, when it comes time for her Bridal dresses today are often most expensive gown most girls "You certainly don't want to look Bunstine. "You don't have to wedding day - even if she has a better constructed than they were will ever buy for what is conceiv­ androgynous on your wedding explain ball gowns. Everybody tattoo and a belly rin~ - she usu­ 10 and 20 years ago because ably the most important occasion day." understands them. The challenge ally wants to look like a classic details that used to be covered up of )heir lives. It has to be spe­ This new frankness has a lot to is to update them in an intelligent bride. She doesn't want to look by beads and lace - such as seams cial." do with changes in brides over way with ornament and innova­ trendy." and darts - are in plain view. Modem today means timeless­ the last generation. "I see a big tive draping." "Bridal dresses aren't dispos­ The negative side of minimal­ ness, luxury and glamour. "It's difference in brides today," says Along with the resurgence of able," says designer Justina ism, however, is that the lack of ladylike, romantic and feminine," Barge. "Ten years ago, they all larger dresses is a trend away McCaffrey. "You don't want a embellishment finally became says Barge. "When people think wanted to look like their mothers. from strapless styles. Make no dress that is so out there that it's monotonous. Beads, lace and classic, they think of icons such Today, they have a lot more self­ mistake: strapless still dominates going to look weird when you see other furbelows give a dress dis- as Audrey Hepburn, Grace Kelly confidence. They have their own the market for the simple reason and Jackie Kennedy. It's a look sense of style." that it's a very flattering look on a that doesn't date. It was right "They come in with binders of variety of body shapes. Still, then, it's right now and it will be information now," says alternatives are creeping back Marvin & uncle Bob·s right a hundred years from now." McCaffrey, "They definitely into the market. "We're doing a "I go all over the world to ftnd know how to use the Internet. We lot of spaghetti straps and V­ western corral fabrics and details," says get a lot of e-mail." necklines," says Ristic. McCaffrey. "There's a lace I'm Along with the return to oma- Beads, crystals and intricate Large Banquet Facilities embroidery are, of course, main­ stays of the bridal industry. The With All Accomodations key, however, is placement. "We think of beadings and Wedding Chapel embroidery almost as lighting," says Bunstine. "It's a way to on Premisis highlight the line of a dress." Horse & Buggy "It's like something you would imagine royalty wearing," says Barge. "Intricate beading, a lot of handwork. 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NEWARK Posr ·:· BRIDAL Be specific when getting your wedding look

We've all seen women who stylist at Details SalonSpa in San might want a Jennifer Lopez For her hair, Salibian, 26, If you're doing your own look like Bridezilla on their big Diego. "How many opportunities bronze or dewy look for the hired a local Los Angeles stylist makeup, she says, "Just remem­ day: caked-on makeup, over­ do you get to swath yourself in beach, and major eyeliner and red who came to her house on the ber, you want to look better than sprayed, way-too-done hair and tulle? They don't call it your lips for a lavish hotel affair. And special day. He put her long, you do every day, so maybe add rows of fake eyelashes. The 'special day' for nothing." start paying attention to all your wavy hair up into a high ponytail, some lashes in the outer comer of opposite is equally bleak: women But when you're talking to makeup quirks: some girls know then curled and pinned every your eyes. Or use a deeper lip who want the "natural" look and your hair stylist or makeup artist, their p1ascara always smears, or piece. In the front, he parted her color. Think of it as a more glam­ end up looking completely you'll want to say more than, 'I they can't keep their lipstick on hair down the side and slicked it orous version of you." washed-out, especially after the want to look natural.' (Note: to . save their lives. Let your down. She and others stress using tiny bit of pale lipstick they that's what they all hear). makeup artist know all this and Her makeup wasn't so simple. mattes: frosts, shimmers and applied prior to the ceremony has Be more specific: do you want he or she will use products "I went to two makeup counters glosses don't work well with faded. Worse still are those that to look glamorous? Dramatic? accordingly. in the months before my wed­ camera flashes, nor do sun blocks choose to wear their hair loose Sophisticated? Think about Above all, it's important to ding," Salibian says. "The first that diffuse light. and down, and by the middle of where you'll be: if you're on the look like yourself. lady made my eyes look way too And make sure to apply your the reception their frizzy and beach during the day, you'll want "Your family and friends came dramatic, and after my husband make up in natural light, near a unruly locks look circus-bound. to look different than if you had a to see you, not some out of place saw the second lady's makeup, he window if possible. Salibian says Whether you're hiring some­ formal, church wedding at night. woman whose guests will think, said I looked like a clown." her biggest regret is choosing her one to do your hair and makeup, "Generally, day time wed­ 'Wow, that's an interesting The night before her wedding, foundation at night. "I think the or planning to go at it yourself, dings will have more casual hair look," ' says Meredith Boyd, a she had a quick makeup lesson one I used was a bit light for my our experts suggest starting first that's not sprayed or set," says makeup artist and hair stylist in from a friend, and ended up bor­ face," she says. by envisioning what you'll look Roger Azadganian, owner of Atlanta. rowing her makeup and doing it Assign a friend to check your like. Seven salon in Seattle. "At night, But it all depends on your per­ herself. "After much , I face, especially for faded lipstick "Many wedding fantasies start you'll want a more formal, ornate sonality. Boyd recently met with thought to myself, 'Wait a and smeared mascara during the for girls when they are very style." a September bride who wants an minute, I've applied makeup reception. 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Street, on Sept. 10 at 10:15 p.m . driven away; ing arrest; and Kyle E. Covin, 18, of A 17-year-old Newark female, under­ ... BLOTTER, from 2 18A Terrace Dr., on Friday, Sept. 16, Wilmington, underage consumption age consumption, on Saturday, Sept. at 11 :54 a.m., license plate removed and resisting arrest, on Sunday, Sept. 17, at Newark police headquarters, A BB gun apparently was used Vehicles targeted from 1995 Ford Tauras; 18, at 2:17 a.m., at 99 E. Cleveland 220 Elkton Road; 655 Lehigh Road, on Tursday, Sept. Ave., after police received a report Adam D. Dimuzio, 21, of Wilmington, to shatter the glass of a door at Newark police reported that that a fight was underway in the 14 Longwood Lane, police were 15, at 2:15 p.m., 1996 Toyota noise violation, on Saturday, Sept. thieves and vandals targeted a Camry stolen; area· 17, at 12:11 a.m., at 5301 Scholar told on Saturday, Sept. 17, at number of vehicles here recently. 400 Scholar Dr., on Thursday, Sept. Anthony V. Delrossi Jr., 23, of Chadds Dr.; 3:12p.m. Some of the reports include: 15, at 1:50 p.m., audio equipment Ford, Pa., possession of an open con­ Jonathan T. McCurdy, 19, of Lafayette BOO Scholar Dr., on Sunday, Sept. 18, valued at $450 stolen; tainer of alcohol, on Sunday, Sept. Hill, Pa., underage consumption, on A Dell laptop computer was 18, at 2:02 a.m., on South Chapel at 11 :56 p.m., vanity license plate 48 Julie Lane, on Wednesday, Sept. Saturday, Sept. 17, at 12:20 a.m., at stolen from a home in the unit Street near Wyoming Road; removed from a parked car; 14, at 7:20 p.m., shotgun valued 400 Wollaston Ave.; block East Cleveland Avenue on 138 E. Cleveland Ave., on Sunday, Ram Crystal Braud, 32, of Austin, TX, Thomas D. Spencer, 19, of Selbyville, at $460 reported missing from a possession of an open container, on Saturday, Sept. 17, at 1:36 p.m. Sept. 18, at 9:42p.m., eggs thrown truck underage consumption and pos­ The theft possibly took place dur­ at two cars; Sunday, Sept. 18, at 1:38 a.m., at 235 session of an open container, on 602 lehigh Road, on Wednesday, E. Delaware Ave.; ing a party held at the residence. New Street near North Chapel Street, Sept. 14, at 5:57 p.m., electrton­ Saturday, Sept. 17, at 12:07 a.m., at Nicholas John Capozzi , 20, of 400 Wollaston Ave.; on Sunday, Sept. 18, at 12:47 a.m., ics equipment valued at $9,100 Lansdale, Pa., noise law violation, Newark police are investi­ Jordan Matthew Weitzman, 20, of police were told one ·of a crowd of removed from 1988 Chevrolet on Sunday, Sept. 18, at 12:45 a.m., gating a series of thefts from a about 20 persons jumped atop three truck Owings Mills, Md., Nicholas Francis at 205 Murray Road; Alarif, 20, of Great Falls, Va., and home in the unit block of Hidden parked vehicles causing damage; 400 Wollaston Ave., on Wednesday, Michael McDermott, 20, of Bear, Brett D. ltzkovitz, 20, of Cedarhurst, Valley Drive. Cash and jewel­ 60 N. College Ave., on Saturday, Sept. 14, at 10:31 am., motorized underage consumption and posses­ N.Y., each charged with maintaining ery are missing and bad checks Sept. 17, at 4:05p.m., cash, ID and scooter, valued at $1,100, stolen sion of an open container, on Sunday, credit card removed from parked a disorderly premise, on Saturday, were written on the victim's bank from side of apartment building; Sept. 18, at 12:26 a.m., at 37 E. Sept. 17, at 12:02 a.m., at 151 W. 1990 Ford Tauras; Cleveland Ave.; account. Police reported the thefts 402 Stamford Ave., on Wednesday, Main St., after police dispersed a 313 Christiana Mill Dr., on Saturday, Jonathan A. Dellcollo, 19, of apparently took place between Sept. 14, at 7:46 am., tools stolen party of an estimated 200 people. Sept. 17, at 1:12 p.m., fabric top of from 1990 Honda Accord; Wilmington, underage consumption Sept. 1 and 5. 1977 Porsche was cut and hood and One party-goer urinated on the NPD 332 Chickory Way, on Tuesday, and providing alcohol to a minor, on car but fled; Cash was removed from the fender "keyed" by vandals; Sept. 13, at 6:01 p.m., CD player Saturday, Sept. 17, at 5:29 a.m., at 102 Anita Dr., on Saturday, Sept. 28-2B Haines St.; Andrew Thomas Rafferty, 20, of Newark · Cleaners, 129 Elkton removed from 1992 Acura; and Northeast, Md., driving under the 17, at 9:46 a.m., 2004 Chevrolet 329 E. Main St., on Monday, Sept. Daniel Robert Abrams, 18, of Dover, Road, after thieves forced open zero tolerance-driving under the influence of alcohol and underage a side door, police were told on Colorado truck scratched on both 12, at 9:10 am., 2001 Yamaha consumption, on Friday, Sept. 16, sides and its hood. Damage was motorcycle, valued at $5,000, sto­ influence of alcohol, driving wrong Tuesday, Sept. 13, at 12:23 p.m. way on a one-way road, and under­ at 11:47 p.m., following a traffic estimated to be $3,500; len. age consumption, on Saturday, Sept. collision on Library Avenue east of 915 Kenilworth Ave., on Saturday, Delaware Avenue; Sept. 17, at 7:24a.m., radio stolen 17, at 2:30a.m., after a Ford Explorer Disorderly conduct was seen driving the wrong way on Andrew Matamoros, 19, of Newark, from Chevrolet Blazer; Alcohol, noiSe law underage possession, possession A 15-year-old Newark youth Porter Nissan, 600 Ogletown Road, East Main Street at Academy Street; Justin M. Schwartz, 18, of Ridgefield, of an open container and posses­ on Friday, Sept. 16, at 5:08 p.m., violations listed was charged with disorderly con­ Conn., underage consumption, on sion of a ficticious driver license, duct after shouting obscenities 1993 Ford Tauras reported stolen. Officers of the Newark Police Saturday, Sept. 17, at 2:05 a.m., at and Patrick M. Hullinger, 20, of into a telephone at the Newark Surveillance tapes show a suspect Department have continued their 400 Wollaston Ave., Ivy Hall apart­ Wilmington, underage consumption Shopping Center, 230 E. Main near the vehicle and the car being traditional stepped-up enforce­ ments; and possession of an open container, ment of alcohol-related and noise Brian Thomas Slater, 19, of Westboro, on Friday, Sept. 16, at 11:50 p.m., at laws following the return of Mass., noise violation, on Saturday, 36 E. Cleveland Ave.; Sept. 17, at 1:32 a.m., at 69 W. Andrew Moon, 21, of Durham, N.C., University of Delaware students. Delaware Ave.; possession of an open container, on Some charges grew out of "Cops Elbert Clint Smalls Jr., 24, of Elkton, Friday, Sept. 16, at 11:40 p.m., at 200 In Shops" details when plains­ Md., and Ray V. Harmon II, of Scholar Dr.; clothes officers go inside liquor Tecumseh, Mich., possesion of open Jonah Aaron Ram, 20, of Needham, establishments. container, on Saturday, Sept. 17, at Mass., underage consumption and Some of the recent arrests 2 a.m. at 500 Scholar Dr. Police possession of an open container, on include: said they discovered that Smalls was Friday, Sept. 16, at 11:10 p.m., at 300 Todd Joseph Ozog, 20, of Norge, wanted on capiases. He was arrested, Scholar Dr.; Ill., Michael T. McGuire, 19, of arraigned via videophone, and trans­ Josef Bock, 20, of Ambler, Pa., and Swarthmore, Pa., and Charles S. ferred to the Howard Young correc­ Virginia L. Frick, 19, of Newark, Kerfoot, 20, of Owings, Md., each tional facility; each charged with possession of an charged with underage consumption Chelsea F. Pernic, 20, of Wilmington, open container and underage pos­ of alcohol, on Sunday, Sept. 18, at underage consumption and pos­ session, on Friday, Sept. 16, at 11:10 3: 10 a.m., on Elkton Road near West session of an open container, on p.m., at 400 Wollaston Ave.; Park Place after police stopped to Saturday, Sept. 17, at 1:29 a.m., Joseph Robert Baumer, 19, of investigate three men walking, one on East Cleveland Avenue near Hockessin, possession of an open Kershaw Street; carrying an uprooted tree. The trio container and underage possession, told police that they had found the Nickolas D. Neel, 18, of Bear, under­ on Friday, Sept. 16, at 10:56 p.m., at tree on the sidewalk; age possession of alcohol, on 400 Wollaston Ave.; Drew T. Coldiron, 18, of Kennett .Saturday, Sept. 17, at 12:55 a.m., Danielle L. Dimaggio, 20, of Newark, Square, Pa., disorderly conduct, on Waterworks Lane near Academy underage consumption, on Friday, underage consumption and resist- Street; Sept. 16, at 1:36 a.m., at 65 S. Chapel St., after smoke was seen corning out of a second-story window. Police MOVE IN BY reported that they entered the apart­ ment and discovered food burning on DECEMBER a stove and an occupant passed out; 1ST & PAY Kenneth Barnes, 19, of Wilmington, NO SECURITY underage consumption, on Friday, Sept. 16, at 1:36 a.m., on Capitol DEPOSIT. Trail near East Cleveland Avenue, 4/so, pidc the length after police investigated a report that a man was laying on the sidewalk ,, · ol your leose, under the CSX bridge; J:6"'24 months with Ashley N. Vadala, 20, of Newark, no price increase. possession of a ficticious ID, on Thursday, Sept. 15, at 11:29 p.m., at the Stone Balloon, 115 E. Main St.; Daniel P. 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• Obituaries are printed free Chrysler Corporation for 36 of charge as space permits. years, retiring in 1987. After Information usually is supplied SGilOPI junior retirement, he worked as a furni­ to the newspaper by the funeral ture salesman at Sears, and deliv­ director. Additional local obitu­ his step brother, Daniel Reiher ered paint for Sherwin-Williams aries are posted each week on of Philadelphia; his grand­ at the Chestnut Hill store. the Newark Post web site. The parents, Richard and Diana He is survived by his wife, web address appears at the ·top ,. Davis of Collingdale and Margaret; sons, Nicholas M. of every right-hand page. James and Mary Petzak of Vlasveld, Jr., of Newark and Newarlc; aunts, Debbie Feher, Robert E. Richardson and his Tawndra Lewis, of Philadelphia, and Deborah wife, Carla, of Middletown; Grawl, of Newark; best friend daughters, Susann M. Shepherd, dental hygienist Rob McFalls; and many other Jody D. Davis and her husband, at Ministry of Caring family and friends. Joe Davis, Sr., and Brenda Lee The funeral service was Newark resident Tawndra Miller and her husband, Scott, all 'fuesday, Sept. 20, at Marvil of Newark; and seven grandchil­ Ashbee Lewis died Monday, Funeral Home. Burial was in Aug. 29, 2005. dren. He was predeceased by his Holy Cross Cemetery. grandson, Robert Richardson. Born Tawndra Linne Ashbee Memorial contributions A Life Celebration and funeral on July 12, 1951 ' in Fairmont, to the Eric Michael Petzak were to be on Friday, Sept. 16 at W.Va., she was the first child Memorial Fund, Sharon Beeson Funeral Home of Newark. of Wayne Ashbee and the late Savings Bank, 9 Chester Pike, Interment was to be in Christiana Margaret Linne Ashbee. Soon Darby, Pa. 19023. Presbyterian Church Cemetery. after her birth, the Ashbee fam­ Contributions may be made in his ily permanently relocated to memory to the Delaware SPCA, Wilmington. Rt. 7 Stanton-Christiana Road, She graduated from West Stanton, Del. 19804. Virginia University in 1973 with a her memory to The Delaware Pa. on April 11, 1919, son of bachelor degree in dental hygiene Humane Association, 701 A St., the late John Metrick and Mary Karsoba Metrick, Nicholas Vlasveld, 73, Alexander Ritchie, 83 and in 1975, she received a teach­ Wilmington, DE. 19801. Korean war veteran, ing certificate from Texas- A&M Mr. Metrick served in U.S. Alexander Keay Ritchie, 83, University. Phillip Smith, 70, Army during World War II. He Chrysler retiree of Newark, died Tuesday, Sept. After completing her edu­ in Navy in Korea was bricklayer by profession and Nicholas M. Vlasveld, Sr., 73, 13, 2005. cation, she worked as a den­ retired in 1962. of Newark, died Monday, Sept. Born in Scotland and a veteran tal hygiene instructor in Corpus Phillip B. Smith, 70, of His wife, Eileen, died in 12, 2005. of the US Air Force, Mr. Ritchie Christi, TX and in Macon, Ga. Newark, died on Wednesday, 1998. He is survived by a step­ Mr. Vlasveld was born in worked at the Chrysler plant in before returning permanently Sept. 14, 2005. son, James J. Cuff, of Newark; Abington, Pa., son of Nicholas Newark. He was a member of to her home state of Delaware, Born in New York City, N.Y. three brothers, John Metrick, of and Helen Vlasveld, lived the Concordia Lutheran Church. where she worked as a practicing on May 3, 1935, Mr. Smith was Reading, Pa., Walter Metrick, majority of his life in Christiana, He was preceded in death dental hygienist. the son of the late Gordon Smith of Harrisburg, Pa. and Joseph and made Newark his home for by his wife, Cordula. A grave­ She also taught dental and Ethel Foley Smith. Metrick, of Wilmington; and the past 45 years. side service was to be on Friday hygiene at Delaware Technical & He served his country in the three sisters, Mary Antonelli, He served in the U.S. Army Sept. 16 at Newark Cemetery on Community College. U.S. Navy during the Korean of Ogletown, Julia Podani, of during the Korean Crisis. Chapel Street. For the last 10 years, she War. Newark and Anna Matuskevich, He was a line foreman at worked for Ministry of Caring He is survived by his wife, of New Castle. as a dental hygienist at the Carolyn Jones Smith. Services were to be held pri­ Pierre Toussaint dental office in A memorial service was to be vately. ~0 Furnitli~ Wilmington. on Wednesday, Sept. 21 at the V A Solid Choice (9 She is survived by her hus­ Spicer-Mullikin Funeral Home. Interment was to be held pri­ A FULL LINE OF band, William B. Lewis. She is • Additional local obituaries are SOLID WOOD FURNITURE also survived by her two chil­ vately. tables, bedroom suites, In lieu of flowers, contributions posted each week on the Newark ~. dren, Trevor Davis Moore and Post web site. The web address hutches, desks, children's furniture his wife, Christine, and Caitlyn may be made to the Delaware & lawn furniture Humane Association, 701 A St., appears at the top of every right­ Brianne Lewis. Other survivors hand page. Obituaries of the fol­ ORDER NOW FOR THE HOLIDAYS include her three siblings, Shauna Wilmington, Del. 1980 1; or to the First Presbyterian Church, lowing persons will be posted NEW LOCATION Ashbee Dowling, Dion Ruark this week on the web.-. 3544 Augustine Hwy. Ashbee and Loren Kye Donahue 292 W. Main St., Newark, DE. Chesapeake City, MD 19711. 410-885-2572 and their families. Eric Michael Petzak (Rt 213 south of Chesopeoke Bridge 2nd light) A memorial service was to Lillian Campbell be on Saturday, Sept. 17 at the Samuel Metrick, 86, Tawndra Lewis McCrery Funeral Home. World War II veteran Samuel Metrick Private interment was to be in Nicholas Vlasveld All Saints Cemetery in Newark. 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l NEW ARK WESLEY AN CHURCH 708 West Cbnrch Rd. Unitarian :p;=~ dill]} Newark, DE 8vangefica( (302) 737-5190 Baptist Church ttt Universalist "Lighting The Way To The Cross" "' Pastor James E. Yoder III Presbuterian Church (PCA) Service 10 a.m. 83~ Fellowship of Sunday School for all ages .9:30a.m. . Newark Christ Centered • Biblically Based Chtid Care & 420 Willa Rd. Morning Worship ...... 10:30 a.m. Sunday Worshlp10:45 Sunday School Newark, DE Children's Church & Nursery Provided 9:30 Sunday School Choir- Sunday ...... 5:30 p.m. 308 Possum Park Rd., Newark Youth Meeting Sunday ...... 6:00 p.m. Topic: What's in Your Wallet? Mid-Week Bible Study 302-737-2300 www.epcnewark.com '\4 Family Church With A Friendly (302) 368-2984 801 Seymour Rd, Bear, DE 19701 Highway Word of Our Redeemer Lutheran Church (302) 322-1029 Faith Ministries Carlo DeStefano, Pastor Schedule of Services (an extension of Highway Gospel Christ Invites You! Community Temple, West Chester PA) Adult Bible Class 8:45a.m. Sunday School 9:45AM Sunday Evening 6:00PM Morning Worship 11:00 AM Wednesday Prayer Meeting 7:00PM Highway Word of Faith Ministries has Childrens Sun School lO:OOa.m. outgrown their present location @ the Best ~assembly (Nursery Provided for all Services) Divine Worship lO:OOa.m. Western Hotel and have now moved to www.fairwindsbaptist.com Christiana High School for all services ... 1421 Old Baltimore Pike Home of the Fairwinds Christian School 190 Salem Church Road, Newark, DE Newark, DE Pastor Jeremy Loesch "Pioneer Gospel Hour" (30 ) -5040 www.orlcde.org COMCAST CABLE CHANNEL 28 Sunday: 2 737 THURSDAY 8:00PM 8:00-9:00am Christian Education classes for all ages 10 Johnson Rd., Newark (near Rts. 4 & 273) "He Keeps Me Singing" 9:00am Sunday Morning Celebration SundaySchool...... 9:00a.m. 302-737-6176 Comcast Cable Channel 28 Monday: Thursday 8:30PM 6:00-9:00pm 'The Way Bible Institute' Sunday Worship.IO:OO a.m. &5:30p.m ..,_------...... 1 Wednesday: Wednesday Family Night...... 7:oop.m. White Clay Creek Presbyterian Church SWORDFEST 7:00-S:OOpm Bible Enrichment Class Adult Bible Study, Royal Rangers, Youth &Missionettes September 25-28, 2005 Youth Tutorial Programs (goilgoo~-time) Safe & Fun Children's Ministry at each service. S U N DAY S ERV I C ES Quality Nursery provided. Mailing Address: P.O. Box 220 15 Polly Drummond Rd & Kirkwood Hwy Bear, Delaware 19701-0220 Michael Petrucci, Pastor ~ Ben Rivera, Assistant Pastor 8:30 am Traditional Worship Speakers: Robert Keeton, Bert Flagstad, Visitation/Assoc. 9:45 am Sunday School Shane Martin Pastor Singers - Calling levi, Curtis Lucie Hale, Children's Ministries 11:00 am Contempo~ary Worship Hyler & Jubliation Director Children's Ministry for all Pastor Cart A. Turner Sr. & Lady Karen B. Turner Visit us online at (302) 737-2100 services: Gary Collins For further information or directions please call: www.praisede.org www.wccpc.org Times: Sunday: 10:30am & 6:00pm 302-834-8003 Mon-Wed: 7:00pm CORNERSTONE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST True Worship Presbyterian Church (PCA) Apostolic Faith Church of Jesus Christ Contemporary worship with 513 West 18th Street of the Apostolic Faith, Inc. large praise band Wilmington, DE 19802 123 5th Street-Delaware City, DE 19706 302-836-5960 Worship 8:30 & 11:00AM Sun School10:00 Nursery & junior Church Sun Worship 11:00 Sunday Worship Service ..... ll:OOarn Pastor Mark Van Gilst Tue & Thurs Eve Service 7pm Monday - Prayer Service ..... 7:00pm Wednesday - Bible Study .... 7:00pm ROUTE 896 & GYPSY HILL RD, All welcome to service. If transportation needed call 302-S34-4312 PUSH for Women Ministry KEMBLESVILLE, PA. Every 1st Saturday ...... l:OOpm (3.6 MILES NORTH OF THE PA. LINE) Pastor Wallace Elder Derrick Higgin 610-255-5512 Pastor #: 302-655-7385 www.cornerstonepca.com Office#: 302-658-7889 8:30a.m. -7/CQ(U/ic 1t~~~~;p- Feeling hungry? Lettuce. Pray. .You're invited to our next pi01ic, pizza party, or get together. /0:30a.m. ~d:'ff{ -8/ectric 7/I;B/up- RPISCOPAI. CHI#aC:H P1 .... vlolt ""' -....b sit.o for full d... u. , upcoming ...... Rev. Cwt.is E. Leins, Ph.D. s.,..J.y. 9/?5, S:00-6.1n1.. , w.. -1~. r .... ,, 302 547-7849 wJww.GoodShepherdDE.org t l I• i • I I , I . ' ; I f t -~"9f"Wtw., ..,..rliQP:t.P.:*~r...... ~ ....• • "' "' "' • a & • • _.. • • • • • • • • • • • " • " www.ncbl.com/post/ SEPTEMBER 23, 2005 • NEwARK PosT • PAGE 27 . ~

l AR OGLETOWN Sunday Morning BAPTIST CHURCH Worship Rev.Dm!{JM.Palmei; 8:00,9:30, ll:OOam Services Christian lid~ 1):3(la.m. • Sonda)> Worsldp 8:00a.m., 10:30 am., 6:00p.m. • 316 Red Mill Rd.- Newark, DE. Silnim' 1'asWr ftllllONYoutJt.-....'iunday (1:00 p.m. • FamiiyNight-Wt'tlncslay 7:00p.m. (comer of 273 & Red Mill Rd.) 9:30am Church School- 302-737-2511 age 2 - grade 3 Pastor: Dr. Drew Landrey 69 East Main Stteet WHATIF ... OR£() Newark, DE 19711 9:30am InfanVfoddler Sunday Services: nurseries ~\\lti adturdttltll.klok !he dme~ 9a.m. -lOa.m.- Contemporary service 3 02 . 3 6 8 . 8 7 7 4 lind ouh~itlt 1\"aS rdcllllllln your fliP. 10:30a.m -11:30a.m.- Traditional Service 9:30am service broadcast SUPPOSE . •• Sun Sch 9a.m -lOa.m, 2nd Sun Sch !0:30a.m WAMS 1260AM tll.'rellliS a dJun:h dm~llliltlt Wed. Evening Family Activities 5:15- 9p.m. dtedbrtiObringlhc lilnek.~ tru1hs ofliod aiM!: ilncwllld~\\'ll)lil 1\[/1The Episcopal Church Welcomes You St John theBaotist Catholic Church iA- Red Lion UMC E. MIB U. Clllpel 8IIwtl IMAGINE . .. StThomas's Parish ~~ Daily Mass: Mon - Sat 8 a.m. if d!ere 1\"JS u dlun:h tltll 27 6 S.College Ave. at Park Place, Newark, DE 19711 Sunday School USEd freSh ne.' lntNc for~ (302) 368·4644 Chunh Office (9:00·1 :00 Mon.-Fri.) · All ages welcome Sunday Mass: 7:30, 9, 10:30 a.m. ne.· milkmll1m :nl}OO could (302) 366·0273 Parish Information HotHne Holy Angels' Catholic Church Comeln~~1 www .stthomasoarish. org Sundav Worshio Join us this week, and 82 Possum Park Road JUST PICilJRE •.. 8:00am Holy Eucharisl, Rile One stay for church at 1 0:30! Weekend Masses: Saturday 5p.m. a church that lOOdd«< ~and I 0:30am Family Worship-Holy Eucharisl Sunday 9, 11 a.m. a~ , wl..W)oowere 5:30pm Holy Eucharisl, Conlemporary Language The Rev. Thomas B. Jensen, Reclor imponant.jllit b«.'111$e )«I wtw }OO. John Dunnack, Pastor 1p.m. (Spanish) Rev. Donna McNiel, Associate Campus Minister Ms . Lynne Turner, Director of Children's Ministries Pastor: Father Richard Reissmann Ms. Kay Leventry, Head Preschool Teacher 1545 Church Rd., Bear Parish Office: 731-2200 Mark F. Cheban, Organist & Choir Master (302) 834-1599 \wi Victorious f1ving ~ First Church liJ Ministries ~ Christ, ~~ientist Sunday 10:00am Pre-Service Prayer 48 West Park Place, Newark 10:30am Celebration of Sunday Service & Sunday School 10:00 AM 11:00am Morning Worship Wednesday Testimony Meetings 7:30PM Services held at American Inn 875 Pulaski Hwy, Bear, DE 19701 Childcare available during services. Pastor Rob Johnson & Lady Erainna Johnson Sunday School 9:15 a.m. victoriously.spreadtheword.com Worship Service 10:30 a.m. bookstore (302)588-5390 302-456-5808 AWANA Club 6:00p.m. Casual dress & Contemporary Worship ALL ARE WELCOME Evening Service 6:00 p.m. ALL ARE WELCOME Solid Rock Teen Ministry6:00 p.m. WEDNESDAY Mid Week Bible Study & Prayer SPIRIT&UFE 7:00p.m. Nursel)' Provided for all Services BIBLE CHURCH & The Voice of Liberty TV Channel 28 Pastors: Jonnie Barbara Nickles Broadcast every Sat 5:30pm Sunday Morning 9:15 Prayer We are located at Sunday School 9:30 AM 2744 Red Lion Road (Route 71) in Bear. Delaware 19701. Worship Service 10:30 AM For more information about the Church. Wednesday- 7:00PM Please call (302) 838-2060 Worship, Teaching & Prayer George W. Tuten III, Pastor Liberty Little Lamb Preschool now 32 Hilltop Rd. Elkton, Maryland accepting applications www.libertybaptist.net Phone (410) 398-5529 • (410) 398-1626 PRESBITERJAN CIDJRCH ,It- yc~ 292 West Main St. • Newark u#UkJ (301) 131-5644 ~~ Me~JwcW e~ SUN SERVICES 8:15 & ll:OOam Sun 9:00AM ...... Christian Education for 9:30am Praise Service all ages with child care SUNDAY SCHOOL 9:30am Sun /0:30AM .... Traditional Worship WORSHIP ON WEDNESDAYS Child Care Provided & Ramp Access (WOW) 7:00 Trip to the Holy Land Sun 7:00PM...... Youth Fellowship 525 Polly Drummond Road* www.firstpresnewark.org Newark 302-731-9494 Pastor: Rev. Dr. Stephen A. Hundley Associate Pastor: Rev. D Slinkard PAGE 28 • NEwARK PoST • SEPTEMBER 23, 2005 737-0724 • Fax 737-9019

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