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Free January 8, 2016 Homicide Suspected in Death of Smith Beach Man By Linda Cicoira “The Sheriff’s Office is investigating the incident A manager at the pub said Tuesday night that A man described by former co-workers as a fam- as a homicide,” Doughty said. Martin hadn’t worked there for about a year. ily-oriented guy was found dead under suspicious Doughty would not comment about the cause of Workers at Capt’n Pete, a restaurant on Lankford circumstances at his home near Eastville earlier death. A spokesperson for the Norfolk Medical Ex- Highway near Cape Charles, said Martin stopped this week. aminer’s Office also declined to disclose the cause or working there in September. Northampton Sheriff David L. Doughty Jr. said a manner of death and referred questions to the sheriff “He was a very nice fellow,” an employee who report of an unresponsive man was made to his office or an investigator. answered the phone there said. “I didn’t know at about 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 3. When officers ar- Doughty later said that Martin was a former cook anything about his personal life.” She also said rived at 16201 Smith Beach Rd., they found the body at Kelly’s Gingernut Pub in Cape Charles and that of 51-year-old Delyn Martin. he “was a resident but was not from the Shore.” (Continued on Page 2)

Photo by Lennie Core Emergency personnel were prominent and traffic was diverted Wednesday following the crash of a tractor-trailer over the left guardrail. Tractor-Trailer Plunges Off CBBT into Bay; Driver Survives By Cheryl Nowak post 14 at 3:15 p.m. when it swerved Department Marine Patrol, which took Noted Holland, “CBBT operations The driver of a tractor-trailer truck left to avoid a slow-moving trac- him to Wise Point at Eastern Shore of emergency crew worker Tommy Moore that plunged into off the Chesapeake tor-trailer in front of it and crashed in- Wildlife Refuge. From there, and Police Officer Will Jones, under Bay-Bridge Tunnel (CBBT) into the to the guard rail on the left, plunging Killmon was transported by ambu- the supervision of Lt. Robert Jones, bay Wednesday afternoon was recov- into the bay. lance to the north plaza of the CBBT, worked well together with district op- ering in Sentara Norfolk General Hos- Holland said Killmon immediately from which he was airlifted by Night- erations and maintenance personnel pital as of presstime the following day. surfaced and was carried east by the ingale Air Ambulance to Sentara Nor- to commence a recovery effort that is According to CBBT Executive Di- tide. He was able to grab on to a life folk General Hospital. a miracle given the accident impact, rector Jeff Holland, the truck, driven ring thrown by CBBT personnel until According to Holland, Killmon was elongated exposure to 49-degree wa- by Matthew Killmon, 33, of Wacha- he was pulled from the 49-degree wa- conscious and talking throughout the preague, was southbound near mile- ter at 3:53 by Virginia Beach Police ordeal. (Continued on Page 15) 2 • Eastern Shore Post • January 8, 2016

Photo by Linda Cicoira Crime tape and law-enforcement officers were evident at the Silver Beach home where a man was found dead Sunday.

~ Suspected Homicide ~ (Continued From Front Page) she “didn’t know why he left the job. in Maine. He had a granddaughter he wonderful person while he was here, a which is being investigated. I heard nothing bad about him. He doted on.” pleasure to work with.” The sheriff asked anyone with in- was very family oriented — had par- Another worker could be heard in Doughty said no arrest has been formation about what happened to call ents in Connecticut and grandchildren the background saying, “He was a made in connection with the case his office at 678-0458. Supervisors Wolff, Crockett Elected To Lead Board in 2016

Story and Photo by Linda Cicoira to tell them of my interest in the posi- pursued. The 984-acre project is ex- ing in Onley to discuss proposed poul- On a panel that is predominantly tion,” said Crockett. pected to see construction begin later try house restrictions. The public is white and male, two fitting that de- “Almost everyone” recommended this month in Withams. invited, but will not be permitted to scription were elected by their peers that he “realize when you fill in for the The supervisors recessed until 5 speak until a public hearing is held. Wednesday to lead Accomack Board of chair and if you become chair, your op- p.m. next Wednesday when they will That session could be set during the Supervisors for 2016. portunity to speak will be a lot less.” gather at the former Shore Bank build- next meeting. Supervisor Robert Crockett nomi- Crockett smiled and said he promised nated Supervisor Ron Wolff for chair- to cut back. “I pledge to do that.” man. The nomination was seconded by Both of the new officers thanked the Supervisor Grayson Chesser. With no others for their support. one else put forward, County Admin- The supervisors also voted unani- istrator Steve Miner, who opened the mously to continue to meet at 5 p.m. session, declared Wolff the winner by on the third Wednesday of each month acclamation. in their chambers in Accomack. In ad- Wolff then took over the session. “I dition, they agreed to try to stick to want to remind all of us this is some- holding work sessions at the same thing we choose to do,” he said. “Right time and place on the first Wednesday now we are nine of the people that of the month. The board also adopted represent the county of Accomack. its usual code of ethics and rules and It is of great importance that we ex- procedures. ercise our duties to the citizens. … I Getting down to business, the su- know all of us will take this duty very pervisors voted to extend the year-long seriously.” conditional-use permit issued on Jan. Wolff then opened the floor for nom- 21, 2015, to Eastern Shore Solar LLC inations for vice chairperson. Super- until April 26, 2016. The request was visor Laura Belle Gordy nominated made to give the solar-panel project Crockett. Two others quickly seconded “adequate time to satisfy the substan- the motion and Crockett was unani- tial use requirement,” according to a Supervisor Robert Crockett (left) was elected vice chairman of the Ac- mously elected. memo. Additional permits, including comack Board of Supervisors and Supervisor Ron Wolff (right) was cho- “I contacted all the board members for building and stormwater, are being sen chairman. January 8, 2016 • Eastern Shore Post • 3

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POCOMOKE 1618 ocean HigHway, pocomoke HertricH of pocomoke (888) 652-4309 • www.hertrichofPocomoke.com 4 • Eastern Shore Post • January 8, 2016 Thornton Announces Candidacy for Mayor By Linda Cicoira board, announced a year ago that she Tarr was first elected in May 2008. He Former Accomack Supervisor Wan- was retiring from public office at the was unopposed in 2012. da Thornton said Tuesday she wants end of her term last month. Before that, “I respect the current mayor and to continue to represent Chincoteague she was on town council for 7½ years. council and appreciate the work they and will seek the mayor’s job in the up- She thought she could rest, but now do for the community,” said Thornton. coming May election to do so. with “the health, safety and welfare of But she also noted, “I’d been trying to Her platform is to do what she can the island” in jeopardy, Thornton said she convince the mayor that we need to to protect the island from the “dramat- feels it is her calling to continue serving. take additional action. … We need to ic changes in the Chincoteague Inlet” “It outweighs everything. This is change our strategy. He doesn’t want and the impact of storms and to fight about the community. And you know to take on a fight. … If you don’t, they any aquaculture and fishing prohibi- how I feel about Chincoteague,” she will run right over you.” tions in Tom’s Cove. said. “I have learned a great deal about “I don’t think the inlet (issue) is a “The inlet is approximately two miles government and how it works and how natural phenomenon,” she continued. wide, which will allow the storm surge to get things accomplished.” “At least a study would tell us why” to enter Chincoteague rapidly with Her announcement came just hours this is occurring. Thornton huge waves and force,” she said. “Tom’s after Mayor Jack Tarr and town council She has asked state and federal offi- Cove Hook has dramatically changed; voted unanimously to recognize Thorn- cials to study “the impact of the dredg- and commissions for Accomack County, we have no dunes or sand fence to pro- ton for her “excellent” efforts of “exem- ing at Wallops, the dredging to our as well as bi-county,” Thornton said. vide Chincoteague protection. … We plary dedication to the best interests of north and the F&W (Fish and Wild- To name a few, she served as vice are experiencing severe flooding at the Chincoteague and Accomack County.” life Service) policy of not maintaining chairwoman of the foot of the bridge which is the only ex- She received a standing ovation at dunes or permitting beach replenish- Bridge and Tunnel District and Del- it we have to evacuate if a storm hits. Monday’s town council meeting. ment. Chincoteague is at great risk marva Water Transport, and on the A strong storm surge will flood this ar- Just before the session, Tarr said he and someone needs to think about our Virginia Soil and Water Conservation ea much more rapidly. This needs to be has not decided if he will seek re-elec- residents instead of the birds.” Board. Thornton is currently on the corrected immediately.” tion. “Competition is good,” he added “I have been appointed by two gov- state Eastern Groundwater Advisory Thornton, who represented Chin- when asked about others who were ru- ernors to positions to serve the com- Committee and Chesapeake Bay Advi- coteague for 20 years on the county mored to be planning their campaigns. monwealth and served on many boards sory Committee. “I have demonstrated that I can succeed in solving difficult issues for Chincoteague,” Thornton said, adding FROM PRO NAILS that with constituents’ “help and my experience and knowledge of how to Cape Center On December 26, we suffered a family tragedy. There are find solutions, I believe we can make 26507 Lankford Hwy. Cape Charles a difference in solving these difficult email: [email protected] no words to describe the pain from our loss. We thank all challenges.” She appealed to voters to 757-331-1541 of our customers and friends for your prayers, cards and “give me the opportunity to work with Loyal Locals Specials kind words that have helped us through this difficult time all of you to make a difference.” Week of Jan. 9 - 15 Thornton urged residents to vis- Saturday and gave us the strength to move on. it website http://world.time.com/ 4 Jumbo Battered timelapse2/?iid=redirect-timelapse2 Fried Shrimp $1299 and insert the zip code 23336 to watch From our heart, the changes in the last several years. Sunday Lunch: 3pc. Fried Chicken $849 Thank you all!! Dinner: Meatloaf w/Red or Brown Gravy $999 Life moves on and the Nail & Spa in Exmore re-opened Monday Wing Night $.60 Each Thursday, January 7. 4 Wings w/2 Sides $699 Master nail technicians, Joyce & David, are back in town. Tuesday Hot Turkey Sandwich $1099 Island Taxi Wednesday Please stop by and see us. Let us drive you!! Spaghetti & Meatballs $899 Thursday 757 894-7456 Chicken & Dumplings $899 HAPPY NEW YEAR CIslandTaxi.com Friday VA Taxi Permit #25588 1/2lb Steamed Shrimp Now serving Eastern Shore, MD, Salisbury & Airport, w/2 Sides $1499 Julia Wang & Kevin Yang Berlin, Pocomoke & Chincoteague January 8, 2016 • Eastern Shore Post • 5 Planners Support New Health Center Near Eastville By Ron West at the two older centers and would em- that the facility would generate. Addi- The only speaker to address the The Northampton County Planning ploy additional staff. tionally, Fauber noted that the county commissioners during the public com- Commission conducted a public hear- The proposed facility would be locat- Comprehensive Plan discourages com- ment session was Wardtown resident ing Tuesday for a special-use permit ed on the east side of Lankford Highway, mercial development along Lankford Ken Dufty, who spoke on the issue of (SUP) requested by Eastern Shore Ru- just south of the Eastville traffic signal. Highway. He suggested that there are the recently approved changes to the ral Health (ESRH) to construct a new The only speaker at the hearing, Bob other more suitable sites that would county’s Zoning Ordinance. He said facility in Eastville. Meyers, opposes the project. Among other not use land suitable for farming for the supervisors, as well as the Plan- Speaking for the SUP request, queries, Meyers asked why there would commercial purposes. ning Commission, were wrong to have ESRH CEO Nancy Stern said the pro- be only one facility and why it would have Commissioner Kay Downing also approved the changes. Dufty called for posed facility would replace the cur- access from the highway. Stern said that noted that the Comprehensive Plan an apology to the citizens of the county rent clinics in Bayview and Frank- she would provide answers to Meyers’ recommends that development be in or by both groups. town, both of which are aging rapidly questions as soon as possible. near existing towns. She said she does Prior to concluding the session, long- and in the case of the Franktown cen- Commissioner Dave Fauber likewise not see the amount of water that the range planner Peter Stith announced ter, has little room left for expansion. questioned the location, noting safety facility would use as a big issue. that Hecate Energy is working on an According to Stern, the new facility concerns over an access from Lankford Asked if the facility would be able to SUP request to locate a solar energy would offer the same services available Highway and the high traffic volume handle emergency cases, Stern indicat- facility east of Eastville, anticipating a ed that regulations regarding patient public hearing for next month. care prevent the site from having an emergency room. Following additional discussion, the commissioners, voted 5-1 (Fauber against and Commissioner Jacqueline Chatmon absent) to recommend to the Visit the Post Board of Supervisors that it grant the SUP. 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First Baby of the Year is funded in part by: Noah Dean-Taylor Thornton, the son of Artima Taylor and Marcus Al- len Thornton of Accomac, was born at 10:16 a.m. Monday, Jan. 4, making him the first baby born this year at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital. His birth weight was 6 pounds, 12 ounces, and he was 20.25 inches long. Noah will be welcomed home by his 10-year-old brother, Zy’shon Wise. www.esoarts.org | 757.442.3226 | [email protected] Dr. David Scott was the delivering obstetrician. 6 • Eastern Shore Post • January 8, 2016 Riverside + HPCES = Shore Hospice Post Effective Jan. 1, Riverside Health of patients and family members over Police & Court ings System (RHS) and Hospice & Palli- many years,” said Sandra Fox, presi- By Linda Cicoira ative Care of the Eastern Shore (HP- dent of HPCES. “This included medi- CES) have combined resources to de- cal services, caregiver and bereavement Accomack Sheriff’s Office In another case, Jeremie Maleek liver hospice care on the Shore. care and services. We are certain that The Oceanway Convenience Store Carpenter, 20, of Birdsnest was sen- Riverside employs a team approach this high standard of comprehensive in Tasley was robbed Tuesday after- tenced to five years each for assault to hospice care — with doctors, nurs- care will continue under the leadership noon, according Accomack Sheriff Todd and battery of a police officer and es, social workers, chaplains, and home of Riverside and we would like to thank Godwin. two counts of obstruction of justice, health aides working with patients the community for their support.” When deputies arrived at the scene, to run consecutively, with all but six and their families to enhance each per- Riverside will continue to run the “it was determined that two armed months on each suspended, for a to- son’s quality of life. thrift stores, support groups and Frag- subjects entered the store and robbed tal of 18 months to serve. On Oct. 20, “Medicare defines hospice care as ile Hearts Camp offered by HPCES. the clerk of an undisclosed amount of 2014, Carpenter was in the court- having a prognosis of six months or money,” the sheriff said. “The subjects room when his brother was convicted less,” said Dr. James McDaniel, medical NEWNEW YEARYEAR, NEW YOU! fled the store on foot in an unknown of beating an Exmore resident with a director for Shore Hospice. “Riverside direction.” baseball bat. He started yelling and a defines hospice care by asking the ques- NEWSign up YOU!before WOMEN'S GYM The incident occurred at about 4:50 fight ensued. tion: How do we give you the best life Jan 15 CO-ED GYM p.m. Both suspects are described as William Thomas Reid, 59, of Paint- today? Our philosophy is based on hon- thin black males, one 5'8"-5'9", the oth- er was sentenced for driving after be- oring patients’ choices for care, dignity, Pay NO JOINING FEE YOUTH er 5'10"- 6'0". ing declared an habitual offender to and comfort in a place of their choosing.” 1/2 off until Jan 31 TRAINING Accomack County Sheriff’s Office five years, with all but three years and This arrangement will provide all (ACSO) was assisted by State Police. three months suspended, and given a of the programs and services RHS has Anyone with information about this 30-day suspended sentence for DUI to offer, such as home health and the crime is asked to call ACSO at 787-1131 and. His license was suspended for 12 compassionate care network. or 824-5666. Tips also may be submit- months. “The board, staff and volunteers of ted through the sheriff’s website, www. Susan Storck, 57, of Madison Ave- Hospice and Palliative Care of the East- 4388 LANKFORD HWY. EXMORE accomackcountysheriffsoffice.org nue in Cape Charles pleaded guilty to ern Shore are proud of the excellent 757-442-3803 ……………………………………… two counts of assault and battery of standard of care provided to thousands Cape Charles Police Officers Tom Potts Northampton Circuit Court and Chelsea Pfeiffer, disorderly con- The Virginia Beach man who sexual- duct, and being drunk in public. The ly assaulted an Accomack woman tak- incidents occurred April 18, 2015. The ing a bus home from Norfolk last year case was continued pending comple- was sentenced Monday in Northamp- tion of a presentence report. ton Circuit Court to 10 years in prison. Grenda Laverne Mears, 60, of Bos- All but three years of the term ton Road in Painter was sentenced given for aggravated sexual battery to five years on each of four counts was suspended for 32-year-old Tauri- of Medicaid fraud and four counts of no Duran Gonzalez. He was ordered making false statements to get Medi- to be on supervised probation for five care payments. The terms were set to years. Gonzalez must register as a sex run concurrently, with all but 90 days offender. suspended. The incidents occurred be- The bus was traveling through tween April and September of 2013. Northampton­ on the way to New York ……………………………………… on Sept. 29, 2014. At the trial, the vic- tim testified that because the bus was Northampton District Court full, she sat next to a man she didn’t A Northampton man was charged know. The two talked briefly and she with robbery last month in connection fell asleep, waking once to find him with an incident at Nassawadox Shore holding her hand. He told her it had Stop early on the morning of Dec. 30, fallen on him while she slept. A short according to records filed in Northamp- time later, she awoke to find the man ton County General District Court. had his hand in her pants. When she Gavin S. Sample, 34, of Exmore was opened her eyes, he violated her, she arrested that day. He is being held in told the court. She jumped up and ran Eastern Shore Regional Jail without to the bus driver and asked for the po- bond. The robbery occurred at 3:10 lice to be called. a.m. An undisclosed amount of money Gonzalez denied molesting the woman. was taken from the store. January 8, 2016 • Eastern Shore Post • 7 Supervisors Incensed by Closing of Oak Hall DMV Office By Linda Cicoira baker of the Richmond-based office. Sanford, Saxis, Captain’s Cove, Nelsonia and Modest They envisioned a trail of tractor-trailer trucks Supervisor Billy Joe Tarr said that wasn’t good Town for over eight years,” his paper states. “It is a con- circling the streets of Onancock as drivers tried to enough. “Chincoteague is buzzing over this. Older venient site for out-of-state persons and dealers from find a parking place so they could visit the county’s people don’t have computers to do it online. They can and who wish to register vehicles, only Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) office. get to Oak Hall … it’s just terrible for the elderly on trailers and out-of-state dealer titles in … Virginia.” The state’s move to close the privately-contracted Chincoteague Island who don’t own computers and “Being close to the truck scales in New Church, DMV facility in Oak Hall on Dec. 31 outraged the Ac- don’t usually travel so far,” he said. this location provides a service seldom seen at the comack Board of Supervisors Wednesday. They made Brubaker said in an email, “We are adding a new po- Onancock DMV,” he continued. “Commercial trail- it clear that they will fight to get the office reopened. sition at the Onancock Customer Service Center to ac- er overweight stickers for a $250 fee that allows a The supervisors complained the action was tak- commodate additional customers and will monitor cus- slight increase in trailer capacity, are routinely sold en without adequate notice and will greatly inconve- tomer flow to ensure we continue to provide efficient here,” the paper states. “Can you imagine the traffic nience residents from Chincoteague to Exmore. Coun- service in the area.” back-up in downtown Onancock by a dozen or so rigs ty staff was directed to write to the governor and ev- “I didn’t realize this happened until basically it parked waiting to be processed at that DMV?” ery other state official to protest the move on behalf of was a done deal,” said Supervisor Grayson Chesser, “I don’t understand why we would close one and not the board. The supervisors also are urging citizens to who represents the area where the office was located. the other,” said Supervisor Reneta Major, referring to call state officials and the agency to complain. “For the life of me, I can’t see why they did this. It is the Cheriton office. “I don’t understand the reasoning. Supervisor Harris Phillips asked that the matter be going to be so inconvenient. I always received excel- It’s crazy to close that branch.” the agenda of Wednesday’s organizational meet- lent service” there, he added. “The way they did this was a bad way no matter ing so action could be taken. “Maybe we could have staff Chesser said 40 to 70 people went to the office how you look at it,” said Supervisor Robert Crockett. draft a letter asking for them to reconsider,” he said. per day. And because citizens could get the help they Supervisor Donald Hart was also upset. “That’s a slap Earlier in the day, a DMV spokesperson said the needed there fast, “people from much farther down in Accomack’s face,” he said, trying to figure the reason- agency declined to renew the Oak Hall facility’s con- the road come up there because it’s quicker. This is ing behind having one office in Northampton County for tract when it expired “because the office was not really just wrong. I don’t believe people of Accomack 12,000 people and one in Accomack for 35,000. meeting our service expectations. Customers can County were treated right by this.” “I was in the Onancock office yesterday,” said Su- take advantage of more than 40 transactions avail- Supervisor Paul Muhly printed out flyers to distrib- pervisor Laura Belle Gordy. “There were 22 people able online at dmvNOW.com, or visit the Onancock ute to the board and audience. “This office has served in the office. The sign on the wall said capacity is 27. Customer Service Center. Customers can also visit the Accomack residents from Chincoteague, Atlan- … Can you imagine those big rigs coming into Onan- the DMV Select office in Cheriton,” said Brandy Bru- tic, Oak Hall, Temperanceville, Mappsville, Hallwood, cock? Especially during potato time?” she asked. sign the f na l b ea 8 • Eastern Shore Post • January 8, 2016 m! Riverside invites you to sign the final beam! come and leave your mark!

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beam signing parking tent Join us Friday, January 15th and celebrate a milestone in the completion of Riverside’s Shore health campus. 2:00 p.m. sign beam 2:30 p.m. short program 3:00 p.m. beam placed

N There will be light refreshments and directions are on the map to the left. Be a part of Riverside’s history and leave your mark! January 8, 2016 • Eastern Shore Post • 9

roots with Movies@The Lewis Predicts GA Issues at Town Hall Meeting Palace. Over the past 20 Cape By Ron West and algae, playing a key role in clean- Community years, Arts Enter has re- Charles On Monday in Cape Charles, State ing the bay. stored the 1942 vintage Sen. Lynwood Lewis conducted the Lewis discussed the possibility of Notes theatre in Cape Charles and first in a series of local town hall additional funding for the Virginia provided arts education and en- meetings. Port Authority, noting the need to sup- The Oak Hall De- tertainment. Starting Jan. 15, Fri- Lewis outlined the issues that he port dredging in the waters leading to partment of Motor Vehi- day will be movie night. Beginning at expected to occupy the bulk of the time Hampton Roads from 50 feet, to 55 feet Oak cles (DMV) Select office 7 p.m., Movies@The Palace will feature of the General Assembly that will meet over the Thimble Shoals portion of the Hall on Lankford Highway “Minions.” The cost is $5. in Richmond for the next two months. Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel. closed when its contract Donations for this program are al- Foremost will be the budget, according The question of support for alterna- with the Virginia DMV expired ways welcome. Beer, wine, soda, water, to Lewis, in addition to K-12 education, tive energy was raised, to which Lew- Dec. 31. cookies and candy will be available for Standards of Learning (SOLs), Medic- is responded that solar energy seems Customers still can visit the purchase. aid and health care, sea-level rise and to have gotten a foothold in both coun- Onancock DMV Customer Service Future features: menhaden fishing. ties. He said there is less support for Center or the Cheriton DMV Select of- Jan. 22 – “Insurgent” from the Di- Lewis noted that Gov. Terry McAu- offshore wind turbines, as there is op- fice for service. In addition, many DMV vergent Series liffe will be seeking support for addi- position from various groups, includ- transactions can be conducted by mail Jan. 29 – “Up” tional funding for K-12 education, in- ing the military. or online at dmvNOW.com Feb. 5 – “The Big Lebowski” cluding additional teachers. There was a brief discussion regard- All shows begin at 7 p.m. He also said there would be efforts to ing how to fund rural medical centers, Arts Enter is returning the Histor- Visit www.artsentercapecharles.org revise the state SOLs and provide uni- such as a stand-alone emergency fa- ic Palace Theatre to its original movie versal pre-K education for 4-year-olds. cility for Northampton County. Lewis With regards to Medicaid expansion noted that it is very difficult for rural — a hot topic among members of the medical facilities to be economically Businesses Welcome in Exmore General Assembly — Lewis suggested sustainable. Despite the move of the that despite the large amount of mon- Shore’s only hospital from Nassawa- By Ron West in yards with the assumption that the ey flowing from Richmond to Washing- dox to Onley, efforts to locate an emer- Exmore Town Council and Town public works employees will pick them ton, it would be an uphill battle to ob- gency care facility in Northampton Manager Robert Duer discussed ef- up and dispose of them at the town’s tain support for meaningful changes to County have met with little support forts Monday to encourage new and expense. Duer said it is not unusual to the program. Proposed changes would outside of the county. existing businesses in the town. see 15 or 20 mattresses, as well as re- expand the number of individuals who Asked about funding for State Po- Duer cited businesses that contin- frigerators and other heavy appliances, benefit from the program. lice body cameras, Lewis said he is ues to investigate relocating to Ex- dumped in various yards each month. With respect to menhaden fishing in not aware of any such provision in the more. He suggested that council re- Duer spoke of the potential for injuries the Chesapeake Bay, Lewis said there proposed budget. Currently, some lo- view its business tax to see if it might to the town employees who remove the would be a move to shift control of the cal police departments, including Cape be modified to assist local businesses. heavy items. One suggestion was to re- industry from the General Assembly to Charles and Exmore, already use body Duer proposed a change in the pro- quire the landlord and/or tenant to re- the Virginia Marine Resources Com- cameras. curement practices for equipment for move the items themselves in a timely mission (VMRC), which has authority A final topic mentioned at the ses- the police department, purchasing one manner. over other saltwater fish in the state. sion was the Virginia Retirement Sys- police vehicle each year with a useful Police Chief Angelo DeMartino re- Menhaden are harvested for use in a tem. Lewis noted that Speaker of the life of six years. He said that doing so ported that calls were up a bit at the number of products but are not gen- House William Howell has suggested a would enable council to better budget end of the year, noting an increase in erally consumed by humans. As filter number of changes to the system, but town funds. Council agreed to the con- domestic disturbance calls as well as feeders, menhaden consume plankton they have yet to be detailed. cept and expects to use the new plan the number of DUI cases. He suggested for the FY 2017 budget. that council investigate the possibility Utilities Director Taylor Duke re- of adding a strobe light to the traffic sig- ported that the town used just over nal at Belle Haven Road and Lankford LOCALLY OWNED 3 million gallons of water in Decem- Highway because there are so many se- AD3ANTAGE MEDICAL & OPERATED ber and about 32 million for the year. rious accidents there and such a light Work continues on plans for a new well would be more likely to draw the atten- ALL OF YOUR HOME MEDICAL EQUIPMENT NEEDS and following a brief discussion, it was tion of vehicles. DeMartino was asked agreed to purchase a small parcel of to investigate the options and provide • KNEE SCOOTERS land adjacent to it. council with the cost of the light. To Rent or To Buy Duer raised the possibility of discon- A brief discussion was raised con- • WHEELCHAIRS tinuing the pick-up of household ap- cerning the charred remains of the for- • RAMPS pliances and furniture. He noted that mer Sage Restaurant. Duer said the To Rent or To Buy with more homes being rented, there owners have opened a restaurant in • CPAP & BiPAP has been an increase in the number of Maryland and the property is current- • NEBULIZERS Four Corner Plaza ▪ 25328 Lankford Hwy heavy household items being dumped ly in litigation. Onley, VA 23418 ▪ 757-789-5092 ▪ 800-929-7030 10 • Eastern Shore Post • January 8, 2016

Jan. 4, 2016. resident since April 2015. Retired Army Ranger Born in Eastville, Mrs. Kellam was Mr. Blake attended Northampton Obituaries the daughter of the late John William County Public Schools. He served two Dies in Melfa Bloxom Man Passes Burroughs Sr. and Gladys Moore Bur- years in the U.S. Navy during World Mr. Roger “Neal” Simpson, 56, of roughs. She was a homemaker and War II on the USS Windham Bay. Mr. Phenix City, Ala., passed away Mon- Away at RSMH retired bookkeeper for Oak n’ Dale Blake worked for Webster Canning day, Jan. 4, 2016, Mr. Thomas H. “Buddy” Lew- Farms. Mrs. Kellam was a member of Factory and Cape May-Lewes Ferry, at the home of his is Sr., 80, of Bloxom, husband of Eu- Lower Northampton Baptist Church. and retired after 20 years of civil ser- mother in Melfa. nice Lewis, passed away Sunday, Jan. She loved her family and her church. vice from Cape Charles Air Force Base. Born in New- 3, 2016, at Riverside Shore Memorial A graveside service was held at He also worked for the U.S. Fish and port News, Va., he Hospital in Nassawadox. Capeville Masonic Cemetery Thursday, Wildlife Reserve. was a son of Jo Ann Born in Grimesland, N.C., he was Jan. 7, with Rev. Jeff Conrow officiating. Mr. Blake was a long-standing and Simmons Nobles the son of the late Shelly Glenn Lewis Mrs. Kellam is survived by her daugh- dedicated member of African Bap- of Melfa and her and Rena Belle Hodges Lewis. Mr. Lew- ter, Joan E. Kellam (and husband, Chris tist Church, where he was superin- husband, the late is was an iron worker and retired from Wilson) of Smith’s Beach; granddaugh- tendent of Sunday School from 1976- Walter “Raymond” Excel Erection. ter, Jessica Hope Murphy (and hus- 99, treasurer for 37 years, a member Nobles, and Gene In addition to his wife, survivors in- band, Jon); great-grandson, Jacob Kel- of the Men’s Choir, chairperson of the Franklin Simpson Mr. Simpson clude his sons, Thomas H. Lewis Jr. of lam Benjamins; great-granddaughter, Trustee Ministry for 38 years, custodi- and his wife, Betty Mears, Andrew G. Lewis of Newport Savannah Hope Irwin; special sister-in- an from 1989-2004, and named “Man Jane, of Exmore. In 1977, he joined the News, Va., Robert A. Lewis of Bloxom law, Margaret Fox Kellam; nieces, Peggy of the Year” in June 2007. He received U.S. Coast Guard, serving four years be- and Michael W. Lewis of Elizabeth City, Rogers, Martha Kellam, Denise Lewis, a certificate of outstanding Layman fore entering the U.S. Army to become N.C.; daughter, Brenda Faye of Williams- Terry Lynn Moore and Natasha McCo- Leadership on June 26, 1990. an Army Ranger Airborne. He loved burg, Va.; sisters, Barbara Bright and nnaughy; nephew, Jay Burroughs; and The task Mr. Blake enjoyed the most the military and was a highly decorat- Jackie Asby, both of ; 13 several great-nieces and great-neph- was driving the church bus on trips and ed serviceman who dedicated his life grandchildren; and eight great-grand- ews. She was predeceased by two broth- outings. He always wanted to “be there” to his country for 23 years, including a children. He was preceded in death by ers, John “Jack” William Burroughs and for the children and was always willing tour in the Persian Gulf War. Mr. Simp- two sisters, Gilda Woolard and Robin James Lewis Burroughs. to help others. Mr. Blake was a man of son embodied the rugged, tough Army Vaught; and a brother, Bill Lewis. Memorial contributions may be honesty, integrity and hard work. ranger, never boasting about his accom- A memorial service will be conducted made to Lower Northampton Baptist He was predeceased by his parents, plishments and often hiding his gentle, Saturday, Jan. 9, at 11 a.m. from Thorn- Church, c/o Anne Gray, P.O. Box 907, Robert and Nannie Blake from Cher- artistic side. Following his retirement ton Funeral Home in Parksley by Pastor Eastville, VA 23347; or the Alzheimer’s iton, and his loving wife of 67 years, from the military in 2000, he attained a Jack Pruitt. Interment will be private. Association, Southeastern Virginia Kate Lee Blake, as well as five broth- Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Memorial contributions may be Chapter, 6350 Center Dr., Suite 102, ers and one sister. Mr. Blake leaves to Administration and Psychology. Most re- made to Riverside Hospice, P.O. Box Norfolk, VA 23502. Online condolences cherish many wonderful memories his cently, he had worked in hospital admin- 615, Onley, VA 23418; or Bloxom Vol- may be offered at foxandjamesfh.com children Veronica Church (Warren, istration and was pursuing a Master’s unteer Fire Department, P.O. Box 132, Arrangements were made by Fox & deceased), Maureen Faison (William Degree in Psychology. Mr. Simpson was Bloxom, VA 23308. James Funeral Home, Eastville. Jr.), Maurice T. Blake Jr. (Gail), Debra very proud of his education, particularly Barner (Kenneth) and Morgan T. Blake the fact that he had pursued his degree Retired Bookkeeper Cape Charles AF Base Sr. (Gloria); grandchildren, Melodie with ambition and independence. Dies at Shore LifeCare Retiree Passes Away Oten, Warren E. Church Jr., Marlan In addition to his mother, survivors Church, Michael Waldo, Marcus Waldo, include his brothers, Frank Simpson Mrs. Margaret Burroughs Kellam, Mr. Maurice Taft Blake Sr., 90, of Ramon Colton Dancey, Nichelle Park- (and wife, Laura) of Edgewood, Md., 87, of Cape Charles, wife of the late Cheriton passed away Monday, Jan. 4, er, Kendra Barner, Bryan Barner, Ry- and Barry Kevin Simpson (and wife, W. Russell Kellam, died peacefully at 2016, at Heritage Hall Virginia Beach an Barner and Morgan T. Blake Jr., the Connie) of Exmore; step-brothers, Shore LifeCare at Parksley Monday, Nursing Facility, where he had been a grandson who fondly remembers “Pop” Mark Alan Nobles (and fiancée, Paula) as his second Dad; 17 great-grand- of Fort Worth, Texas, and Darrin Lee Coat C ree los Jaxon’s & children; and numerous nieces, neph- and Henry Dean Carter of Portland, F et ews great-nieces and great-nephews. Ore.; and several nieces and nephews. Jaxon’s Hardware For all of the grandchildren, there was A memorial service will be held at Electric & Kerosene nothing that topped a visit to “Nana Onancock Baptist Church Saturday, and Pop’s” house. Jan. 9, at 11 a.m., with Pastor Andy Where: Onley United Methodist Church Heaters Funeral services will be held at 11 Cobb officiating. Private interment When: January 9 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 9, at African Bap- will be held in Edgehill Cemetery. Time: 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Wick Repairs tist Church in Cheriton, with Rev. Rob- Memorial contributions may be Who: Open to anyone in need of a coat ert Garris officiating. Interment will be made to Riverside Shore Hospice, P.O. For more information, or if you are on in the church cemetery. Visitation will Box 616, Onley, VA 23418. Memory unable to come at this time, please call the church office at 787-4155 or Kerosene Heaters be held this evening, Jan. 8, from 6 to 8 tributes may be shared with the fam- Jeannette Edwards 787-1436 665-5967 • 665-5023 at the church. ily at www.williamsfuneralhomes.com Arrangements were made by Gray’s Arrangements were made by Wil- Have a coat to give? Drop off your coat 800-772-5023 at the church or Onley Town Office. Parksley, VA Funeral Home, Cape Charles. liams-Onancock Funeral Home. January 8, 2016 • Eastern Shore Post • 11

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But more Onley said there will be an increase members or informing them of the Fresh air is conducive to learning. money was needed for the venture. So in retirement costs of $200,000. The session. And Kegotank Elementary School is he went back and asked for additional state also will offer $209,000 to add 17 The three members denied holding hoping to be a leader in both for Acco- funds and was given the rest. new positions to local schools. However, or attending such a session. mack County. “John has united and inspired vis- it would cost another $200,000 to actu- Miles was in charge of an investiga- The facility was given $40,000 in itors and employees at Chincoteague ally hire them. “It’s not as rosy as it ap- tion and found no wrongdoing by the federal money to build an outdoor NWR in several ways,” the refuge’s pears,” but it is all positive, she said. others. She reviewed four recordings of classroom with vegetable and pollina- website states. “Some of his accom- regular surveillance at the Chincote- tor gardens, including a butterfly ar- plishments include working with oth- Reprimanded Member Responds ague school that were taken by a cam- ea, a greenhouse, reading and exercise ers to create a visitor services mes- era outside the principal’s office from 3 stations, a place for “messy materials,” saging plan for the refuge, rigorous- The meeting was the first since to 11 p.m. Nov. 10, 11, 12 and 13. The nature art and more. ly training and mentoring interns, School Board member Janet Turner school has five exterior and 18 interior It’s a grand alternative to the seem- implementing a Freedom Hunt for was reprimanded in her absence last cameras. ingly never-ending battery of tests and Wounded Warriors, offering bilingual month. This time, Chairwoman Mar- None of the other members or staff lectures. The site is a courtyard sur- programming for underserved au- garet Miles, who had read from a letter replied to Turner when she said she rounded by conventional classrooms. diences, and using cultural resourc- in which she scolded Turner, was not in had not received the letter Tuesday. “Instead of us having to go out to es programming to foster positive attendance. Following a two-hour closed session the island to do all the nature things, partnerships in the local community. Turner said she had not received Tuesday, the School Board voted to ac- they can bring it to us now,” said Clara As one of his colleagues wrote, ‘I am the letter. cept a personnel list that included the Schreffler, an enthusiastic 20-some- proud to be on a team with a tremen- “I did not get that letter that you all appointment of Christina Schmitt of thing-year-old third-grade Kegotank dous leader like John Fitzroy, who talked about me,” she said to the oth- Ashbury as assistant principal at Ar- teacher, who presented the plan to the brings pride and confidence to all em- ers during the public session. “I real- cadia Middle School beginning Jan. 29 School Board Tuesday night. ployees rather than just himself.’ ” ly do not feel that there was a thor- with a salary of $63,000; and Harold “We’re going to break ground hope- “This is a place where students ough investigation and only reviewing Holmes of Craddockville as acting as- fully in March and it’s going to be won- can let their creative juices flow,” said one camera does not make a thorough sistant principal of Chincoteague High derful,” Schreffler explained. “The nice Schreffler. “They can work on larger investigation.” School, beginning Jan. 7. He will be thing is the upkeep of it. Well, we are and possibly messier projects.” Turner, the newest member of the paid $325 a day. working with the Master Gardeners Elizabeth Taylor, a parent represen- board, was not at the session in Decem- of the Eastern Shore, Navy and Coast tative at the School Board meeting, ber due to a family health emergency. Guard volunteers, the education coor- praised the school. “I cannot say how “Mrs. Turner, I find your actions Cherrystone dinator of the Eastern Shore Soil and impressed I have been,” she said. “I’ve to be extremely inappropriate and Campground Water Conservation District and peo- worked with a lot of different grades. counter-productive to our role as a ple from F&W’s Bayfield Station.” I wish more parents would come out School Board,” Miles read. “At this Open Thurs. - Sun. Schreffler sees the venture as a here to see how great things are, how time please let the minutes show that 11am - 9pm stride in the development of social staff goes beyond the call of duty. … you are being officially reprimanded Dinner Specials skills such as verbal communication, I’m hoping in 2016 more people come for your actions at the Nov. 17 School Friday, Jan. 8 compromise, negotiating and leader- out and say what we need.” Board meeting.” • Homemade Chicken Pot Pie $7.99 ship. “It encourages the imagination, Also discussed was the upcoming At that session, Turner announced • Fresh Fd. Flounder & 2 vegs. $12.99 which … teaches children to see items budget process. Finance Director Beth that she had been told by a reliable as a potential … which at times can Onley reported that $2 million in ad- source that board members Paul Bull, • Crab Imperial & 2 vegs. $16.99 seem frivolous to adults.” In addition, ditional state revenue is anticipated Ronnie Holden and Travis Thornton Saturday, Jan. 9 she noted “the development of basic in the upcoming year. However, she met at Chincoteague High School • Pot Roast & 2 vegs. $10.99 English language skills such as com- warned that rising costs could offset with a candidate for the superinten- • Jumbo Fd. Shrimp & 2 vegs. $13.99 paring and contrasting, predicting and the funds. dent’s job without inviting the other • Fd. or Grilled Sea Scallops drawing conclusions through exposure & 2 vegs. $13.99 to nature.” Dog Bites Girl at School Bus Stop Sunday, Jan. 10 “When we force it down their throats, • 3pc. Fd. Chicken & 2 vegs. $8.99 they don’t want it,” she concluded de- By Linda Cicoira in the vicinity of the bus stop. “From scribing the teaching alternative. A sixth grade Nandua Middle stu- my standpoint, it’s tragic. We want this • Oven-Roasted Turkey & Gravy The project is possible because of dent was bitten by a dog while waiting child to come back to school. It is a sad & 2 vegs. $8.99 the father of two girls who attend the for the bus to take her to school Mon- situation.” • Seafood Alfredo w/Garlic Bread $12.99 school. John Fitzroy, a visitor services day morning. The girl was hospitalized for her in- Get Your Fresh-Made specialist at Chincoteague National “The young lady is in our thoughts juries. Holland did not identify the girl Pizzas Here Wildlife Refuge (NWR), was named and prayers right now,” Superinten- or discuss the extent of her injuries. 2015 Visitor Services Professional dent Chris Holland of Accomack Coun- A pit bull is being held until it is No Charge for Toppings of the Year. The award came with a ty Public Schools said Wednesday. checked for rabies. The incident oc- 1 Price for All! $10,000 prize to spend on a visitor ser- “We’re upset.” curred in the Popular Cove area near vices project of his choosing. His vision Holland said the incident occurred Onancock. 757-331-4822 or 757-710-0510 January 8, 2016 • Eastern Shore Post • 13

Ranger Awarded •a daughter, born to Jakoriah Denny To Head Wise and Devante Mason of Two Degrees Onancock Dec. 19 Historical Society On Dec. 18, 2015, the University •a son, born to Malista Ness and The Cape Charles Historical Society Marriages of Maryland East- Thomas Annis of Mears Dec. 22 has hired Kimb Leake Denny as its new ern Shore awarded •a son, born to TyShekia Sample of executive director, the first paid profes- 339 degrees to 338 Nassawadox Dec. 20 sional director in its history. irths graduates. Eliza- •a daughter, born to Shawonna Hall Denny brings many years of non-prof- B beth Page Ranger of Cheriton Dec. 20 it, museum, and educational experience, of Greenbackville •a son, born to Allyson Orsinger of most recently at the New Richmond Awards had the rare dis- Eastville Dec. 21 Heritage Center in New Richmond, tinction of earn- •a daughter, born to Imelda Ramirez- Wis., where she performed a vari- ing two baccalau- Ramirez of Drummondtown Dec. 21 ety of functions, including educational reate degrees with program design and implementation, summa cum laude event planning, volunteer coordination, honors — one in Ranger Holden Earns Ph.D artifact care and restoration, display raduations English and one in Brenda Ames Holden of Onley grad- design, cataloguing, grant writing, and G History — and in only 3.5 years. uated with a Ph.D. in Organizational historical garden design and installation. According to a press release from Leadership from the University of Mary- She is also an internationally trained fine Mile POSTS the UMES Office of Public Relations, land Eastern Shore on Dec. 18, 2015. artist, a new Eastern Shore Master Nat- “Long-time university officials cannot Holden conducted a qualitative re- uralist, and a small-scale organic grow- recall the last time a UMES student search study to explore the challeng- er for Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds and earned two undergraduate degrees es and opportunities facing minority Comstock Ferre Seed Company. Barton Named simultaneously.” leaders in rural communities on the Denny and her family moved to East- Library Director A 2012 graduate of Arcadia High Lower and to ville from Wisconsin last spring. Citing School and the daughter of Dawn gain an understanding of their journey. “a deep sense of shared local history”on The Board of Trustees of Eastern Mills, also of Greenbackville, Ranger Holden is the daughter of Elizabeth the Shore, Denny said, “I am amazed at Shore Public Li- is now working on applications to law Ames of Hare Valley and the late Mil- my great good fortune. I may have ini- brary has appoint- schools she hopes to attend next fall. ton E. Ames and the wife of Dr. Ronnie tially moved here for my husband’s job, ed Cara Jane Bur- E. Holden. but what I have found is our home.” ton as the library’s new director. Currently Seeking a A native of Nas- sawadox, Burton was educated at Cooking Professional the College of Wil- liam and Mary and for our Newly Designed Bistro! Syracuse Univer- Burton It’s a New Year for new opportunity in Nassawadox! sity, where she re- ceived a master’s degree in library and information sci- ence. For 13 years, she served as direc- tor of the Solvay Public Library in up- state New York. Most recently, she was executive director of the Danville Mu- seum of Fine Arts & History in Dan- ville, Va. “Cara Burton has extensive ex- perience in library administration, fund raising, and fostering partner- ships,” said Colette Nelson, chair- woman of the Eastern Shore Public It’s easy to apply! Visit heritagehalljobs.com Library Board of Trustees. “We are excited by her appointment as di- For more information, contact Kate Baltz at rector and by the prospect of a new library in Parksley. We feel as if a [email protected] new era in the library’s history is beginning.” or Burton will assume the directorship on Jan. 19. (540) 904-0864! 14 • Eastern Shore Post • January 8, 2016 February Meeting in Painter Will Address Pollinator Protection Plan The Virginia Department of Ag- The Painter session will be held among agricultural producers, land- ers and taking into consideration the riculture and Consumer Services Wednesday, Feb. 24, from 6 to 8 p.m. at owners, pesticide applicators and bee- feasibility and cost effectiveness of (VDACS) will hold seven meetings the Painter Agricultural Research and keepers as a means to further protect each component of the plan. around the commonwealth — includ- Extension Center (AREC). pollinators. The Virginia plan will be VDACS invites all interested stake- ing one in Painter — to give stake- VDACS’ development of a pollina- intended to reduce the potential for holders to participate in these listen- holders an opportunity to provide in- tor protection plan is part of a na- pesticide exposure to managed bees ing sessions and provide comments re- put on the development of the agen- tional effort to reverse pollinator that are adjacent to, or near a pesti- lated to the Virginia State Managed cy’s State Managed Pollinator Protec- losses and help restore pollinator cide treatment site. It will not be in- Pollinator Protection Plan. tion Plan. populations. tended to prohibit, eliminate, or fur- Written comments also may be Virginia’s Pollinator Protection ther restrict the legal application of emailed to PollinatorProtection@ Retired Professionals Plan is a voluntary, proactive ap- pesticides. vdacs.virginia.gov or mailed to VDACS proach which focuses on enhanced The final plan will be developed – Office of Pesticide Services, P.O. Box Sought To Help Students communication and coordination based upon the input from stakehold- 1163, Richmond VA 23218. All retired professionals of Northampton County are invited to join with fellow retirees to make a dif- Astronomy Series Begins Next Friday at Wallops ference in a student’s life. Northampton High School is launch- NASA Wallops Flight Facility Visitor Center will host an ed to launch another year of engaging programming and ing a Career Mentor program. Partici- Astronomy and Night Sky Winter Series beginning Friday, events. The Winter Astronomy Series, which is both fun and pants can volunteer as a guest lectur- Jan. 15, from 7 to 10 p.m. educational, will provide an opportunity to learn about our er to develop an awareness of business During each event, participants will have the opportunity solar system and beyond, as well as helping beat the winter and career opportunities. to take part in a variety of activities that include an Astrono- blues.” The program outline is available at my 101 presentation, astronomy-themed movies, and hands- The events will occur on the third Friday of each month: www.ncpsk12.com on activities and crafts. The Delmarva Space Sciences Foun- Jan. 15, Feb. 19, and March 18. The event, which is free and Those interested can follow the dation will be on-site to provide expertise and high-powered open to the public, will occur regardless of weather. Howev- prompts to sign up and help develop telescope views of objects in the winter night sky. er, telescope viewing is subject to cancellation due to inclem- responsible future employees. Kim Check, Visitor Center manager, said, “We are excit- ent weather.

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•From Barbara and Stanley Crisco, and Louise and Stanley Kulhaney Marriage ~ B-T Crash ~ To Deborah Merritt (Continued From Front Page) 5285 Lucas Trail in Machipongo Licenses Issued For $219,000 •John Harry Kiks, 57, and Tracey ter temps, and an always challenging •From Randall and Alice Nelson Azile Smith, 50, , both of Townsend water rescue that was made possible To George and Jo Ann Duer •Donald Andrew Burwell, 63, of in the end by Virginia Beach Marine 36066 Belle Haven Rd., Belle Haven Jacksonville, N.C., and Gloria Jean Patrol.” For $63,600 Smith, 64, of Cape Charles Coast Guard Station Cape Charles •From Shore Bank also responded to the scene. To Tucker and Caitlyn Terry The collision wiped out about 200 Harborton parcel To Jack and Marie Metcalf feet of railing and damaged nearby For $55,000 31318 Nocks Landing Rd., Atlantic concrete, according to Holland. He said •From Dairy Gold, Inc. For $134,000 repairs are expected to take up to four To Klein Properties I, LLC •From Mila and Linda Vasa weeks, during which traffic in the area Parcel on First St., Keller To James and Janet Robinson will be restricted to one lane. For $86,095 6013 Hill Ln., Chincoteague Holland could not say whether •From Kay Metcalf For $155,000 speed was a factor in the crash, not- To Tony Phillips •From William Hickman ing that CBBT personnel will recon- Property 31410 Temperanceville Rd., To Sashiell and Joyce Shannahan struct the accident to ascertain the Temperanceville 25560 Pennsylvania Ave., Onley details. Transactions For $210,000 For $60,000 CBBT Police Chief Eddie Spencer •From Alan and June Swan, trustees •From Robert and Kathleen Del Signore said southbound traffic was held up for •From Darlene Hiller, Debbie Friel, To Robin Branche To Jacqueline Albanese about 15 to 20 minutes following the and Diane and Edward Needham 17135 Assawoman Dr., Bloxom 8285 Seagull Dr., Chincoteague crash. He noted that the weather was To David Collins & Judith Drake-Collins For $345,000 For $45,000 clear and there were no unusual condi- 11480 Pintail Ct. in Vaucluse Shores •From Nicolas Dematteo •From John Turlington tions on the bridge at the time the trac- For $240,000 To ESVA Quinby Properties, Inc. To Accomack County tor-trailer left the pavement. •From Margaret Eure Quinby parcel Property on Front St., Onancock According to Holland, the trac- To Heather and Michael Frost For $200,000 For $225,000 tor-trailer, which is owned by Coastal Lot 58, Marina Village, Cape Charles •From Patricia Bellanca and Toni Gavin •From Paul George Ag of Eastville and Belle Haven, was For $5,900 To Sterling Homes Custom Builders, Inc. To Jason and Lindsay Lang carrying soybeans. He said its loca- •From Christopher and Henry Greenbackville parcel 12.731 acres near Modest Town tion between the two CBBT spans has Corbin, Thomas Coyne, and Leah For $800 For $575,000 been marked by a buoy until it can Fisher •From Marian Edwards •From William Wat Tyler be raised onto a barge and removed To Chase Sturgis To Mark Mentzer To Steven Curran and Roland Witt by an outside company. “Removal of 11523 Westfield Ave. in Exmore 18168 Robbins Ln., Onancock 29.27 acres near Grotons the tractor-trailer will be coordinat- For $77,000 For $265,000 For $37,500 ed through the owner and their insur- •From Shirley Toney •From Daniel and Renee Whealton •From Diane Bagley ance company … as conditions allow,” To Susan Griffin and William Scalley To Howard and Carol Runge To Chincoteague Bay Trails End he said. Property near Cheriton 4047 Sunnywood Manor, Chincoteague Association, Inc. Spencer said the truck is registered For $65,000 For $339,000 Lot 213, Unit 1, Trails End to T&F Grain of Painter. •From Bay Creek South, LLC •From Hannah Sterling For $7,500 Updating the situation Wednes- To Keith and Linda Kostek To Daniel and Aliona Youmans day evening, Holland added, “Coastal 630 Carousel Place in Cape Charles 3 Riley St., Onancock Ag just confirmed that the driver has For $410,000 For $92,000 no life-threatening injuries. He is be- •From Julie Culbertson, Tracy Dunn, •From Frederick and Rae Hellmig ing treated at Norfolk General; he has Margaret Smith & Darlene Tilghman To Clayton Nichols a broken arm as well as chest, head To Arrin Walthers Lot 68, Section 5, Captain’s Cove and neck injuries. He is also being 3056 Monroe St. in Exmore For $1 treated for hypothermia and water For $75,000 •From Benny and Karen Hall Sr. inhalation.” •From 117 Mason Cape Charles, LLC To Vision Quest Enterprises, LLC Concluded Holland, “I commend all To Nora Baldwin Nearly 63.5 acres, Lankford Highway, 757-710-5207 district operations and maintenance Unit B at 117 Mason Condominium in Parksley personnel, Virginia Beach Marine Pa- Cape Charles For $300,000 Wishing everyone a trol, Virginia Beach Fire and Rescue, For $185,000 •From Betty Scott Virginia State Police, Virginia Beach •From Ozzy Reynolds To Mark Feather Happy and Safe Police Department and Nightingale for To Earl Elder and Burley Williams Property at Crystal Beach, Onancock working well together to save the driv- Property in Exmore For $10 New Year!! er’s life.” For $5,500 •From James and Patricia O’Donnell - Kelly and Kaleb 16 • Eastern Shore Post • January 8, 2016 The Get Into NEW SALES EVENT 0% at 60 Months AND $2000 Trade Assistance 2015 Ford 2015 Ford 2016 Ford 2016 Ford Focus Cmax Escape Fusion 0% x 60 0% x 60 0% x 60 0% x 60 $1000 Bonus $2000 Trade Cash $2000 Trade $2000 Trade Assistance From $369/mo Assistance Assistance From $266/mo Save $5000 From $349/mo From $329/mo 6 to Choose Hybrid 40+ MPG 7 to Choose 7 to Choose From! 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Posting p U By SPORTSNathan Bradford Lands 1,569 Fish in 2015 Bill caught about 40. He could have caught the house with just minutes to spare. As although some days he’s in it all day.” more, but before he released them he soon as he finishes school in early after- His father added, “I tell him, ‘Just get Sterling took a photograph of every fish.” noon, he’s usually out the door. On Sat- to shore if you capsize. I will buy you a Nathan said his total last year was urdays, he will spend eight hours a day new kayak.’ I am always afraid he will athan Bradford set out at the about evenly divided between salt and fishing. We feel it’s better than sitting try to recover all his fishing equipment.” beginning of 2015 to catch 800 freshwater species. He fishes mostly in the house and playing video games.” Nathan said he’s a good swimmer. Nfish. His parents, Dan and Wen- from a 12-foot yellow kayak he pur- Fishing on Sunday mornings is out Occasionally, he gets to go fishing on dy Bradford of Belle Haven, did not want chased with money he saved from cut- since the family is always at church ser- a boat. Monte Penney, a neighbor, car- to discourage their 13-year-old son, but ting lawns in the neighborhood. It’s vices at His Way Fellowship, an Assem- ried him several times, with one trip re- they asked him if he wanted to reconsid- light enough that he can pick it up and bly of God church now worshipping in sulting in one of his best catches of the er that lofty goal and aim a bit lower. carry it from the Hillsborough pond to Accomac under the direction of Nathan’s year, a 40-inch, 27-pound, 14-ounce red Turns out he passed the 800 mark Occohannock Creek. grandfather, Pastor Richard Bradford. drum he released after a photograph. sometime in early September and Motorists who regularly cross Nathan has about 20 rods and reels; Penney and Nathan both took second was just warming up. When midnight Shields Bridge often see the teenager his favorite combo is a Penn Fierce place while fishing together in the struck last Thursday night, Nathan fishing in his brightly colored kayak. 4000 on an Ariel Star rod. He has a Chesapeake Challenge with Nathan had amassed a total of 1,569 fish in In the pond, he catches mostly large- favorite lure with which he said he earning his runner-up trophy with a a calendar year, virtually all of them mouth bass — including one lunk- catches almost all his stripers but, like flounder. Nathan also fishes sometimes caught from his kayak. er that weighed 6 pounds, 10 ounces any good fisherman, he’s not giving with his uncle, Tom Bradford. When I interviewed him at his — crappy and bluegill. His saltwater away all his secrets. “Nathan is a fine sportsman and home in Hillsborough last Wednesday catches included more than 400 rock- “Nathan and his fishing buddy buy outdoorsman,” said Penney. “He has an morning, the total stood at 1,542 fish, fish, approximately 350 speckled trout the store out every time they get that unbelievable dedication to fishing.” meaning he added another 17 in the and an assortment of croaker, spot and lure in stock,” said Wendy. Nathan often Nathan, who has only been fishing a final two days of the year. Early that flounder. fishes with Jacob Cuff, a good friend. little more than two years, caught 420 morning, before I arrived, he landed a His largest rockfish was just short of Asked if he spends all his money on fish in 2014. 21.5-inch rockfish that he would later 25 inches, with his top speckled trout fishing tackle, Nathan smiled ruefully He already has set his mind on an- clean and have served as dinner fare coming in at 17.5 inches. and said, “I have to put half of what other goal. “I want to be a professional for his family, which also includes his In addition to having the fish record- I earn into my savings, but everything fisherman. Fishing is something I love 11-year-old sister, Hannah. ed on his Palm Pilot, Nathan keeps a else goes to fishing.” to do.” “I release most of my fish,” said journal and said he caught about 20 Nathan amassed his 1,569 fish de- Nathan, who is home schooled by his different species in 2015. spite being limited by the range he mother. “I might keep one a week, but His mother said, “Nathan knows can paddle his kayak, fishing mostly I clean everything I keep and eat it.” he has to be at the kitchen table each in the nearby pond or not far beyond His father, an insurance inspector, morning at 8 a.m. to start his school- Shields Bridge, always wearing a PFD. said, “We are pleased that Nathan not work. But he is often up early in the His mother said, “He fishes standing only loves to fish, he respects wildlife morning fishing before getting back to up, but has never capsized his kayak, and abides by all the regulations.” The almost 1600 fish caught by Na- than last year are all recorded on his Palm Pilot. He scrolled through the list and showed me an assortment of large- mouth bass, rockfish, speckled trout and other species. Nathan photographs each fish he catches and records the length, weight, the date it was caught and what lure or bait he used. His father recalls one particular- ly hectic day. “I don’t fish much and didn’t know a thing about it until Na- than started fishing. But one day we Nathan Bradford, who caught 1,569 fish in 2015, is shown (from left) with a 40-inch red drum, a largemouth got into a school of rockfish. Nathan bass and a rockfish he netted from his 12-foot kayak, where he catches most of his fish. January 8, 2016 • Eastern Shore Post • 19 SPORTS SHORTS Northampton Wrestling editor of the paper. In 2012, he joined the Eastern Shore Post as a sports Club To Meet writer. An avid angler and hunter, he The Northampton Wrestling Club recently released a book, “Still Brows- will meet Tuesdays and Thursdays be- in’ ”, containing columns and stories 2006 Chevrolet Equinox 2013 Chrysler 200 ginning Jan. 12, 2016. from his years as a newspaper writer, Grades 1 to 3 will meet from 6 to 7 many of them about the outdoors. p.m.; grades 4 and up will meet from 7 to The public is invited and new or pro- 8 p.m. Registration and payment can be spective members are welcome. made at northamptonwrestlingva.com Each participant must go online and Nandua Alumni Game purchase an USA wrestling card. Con- Nandua girls’ and boys’ basketball tact Coach Matt Evans for questions games will be held Friday, Jan. 22, at 6 at 757-710-9433. The cost of the club is and 8 p.m. All alumni who have played $30 per participant. basketball at Nandua are invited. Con- tact Gary Reese at 710-0924 to reserve $5,995! $9,995! Wrestling at YMCA a spot on the team. Admission is $5. The YMCA Youth Wrestling Club The event is sponsored by the Nandua will start Jan. 11. Booster Club. 2004 GMC Envoy 2012 Chevrolet Cruze Practices will be held at Nandua High School on Mondays at 6 p.m. The Run for the Animals cost is $30/participant. Registration has opened for the No wrestling experience is needed 2016 Run for the Animals, which is set as emphasis will be on techniques, of- for Sunday, April 10, at the Historic fensive and defensive tactics, rules of Onancock School. the game and fun. Call the Y for more Choose either the half marathon information at 787-5601. (13.1 miles), 10K (6.2 miles) or the 5K (3.1 miles) noncompetitive walk. All Youth Tumbling distances can be completed with or The Eastern Shore Family YMCA without your leashed canine compan- $7,995! $10,900! will offer tumbling for kids ages 3 and ion. Baby joggers/strollers are welcome. up and of varying skill levels begin- Registration and check-in will be 2011 Nissan Sentra 2007 Saturn Aura XE ning the week of Jan. 18. from 6:45-7:45 a.m. The pre-race meet- Preschool, beginner, and intermedi- ing is at 8 a.m. with the race to start at ate classes will be held Saturdays at 9 8:30 a.m. a.m.; teen classes will be held Wednes- Awards will be presented at 11:30 days at 6 p.m. Focus will be on tech- a.m., with lunch at noon. nique, flexibility, building confidence, The early entry fee is $40 ($50 after coordination, and sportsmanship. March 31). The student fee is $20 ($25 The cost is $35 for members and after March 31). $45 for prospective members. 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We rebounds each. “At half-time I told the guys that we had a bad shooting night from the field. Nandua committed 23 turnovers need to increase our defensive intensity, I knew it was going to be a tough game against a tough defense by Norfolk and they answered the call in the sec- and being cold from the field did not Collegiate, now 8-2 on the season. ond half. We will continue to focus on help our cause of trying to keep pace Nandua traveled to Arcadia last night defensive execution.” said Bell. with the Oaks. They are a solid team. in a game completed after Post dead- Northampton led 23-21 at half over This game gives us an idea of where we lines. Arcadia will be seeking revenge for visiting Norfolk Christian, but blew are as a team and what we would like a 83-79 loss earlier in the season. the game open with an 18-8 margin in the third quarter and a 19-7 spread in the final quarter. Vikes Victimized by Atlantic Shores James Braxton and Tony Robinson led Broadwater was down a key player as the Seahawks often double-teamed the Jackets with 11 points each. Tamaze with Major Morgan sitting out due to him when he had the ball. Brisco had a team-high nine rebounds a sprained ankle and could not match Austin Murphy, who joined the team and 6 points. Jawaun Bell had 7 points Atlantic Shores’ firepower after an just prior to Christmas, led the Vikings and led the team in assists with six. evenly played first quarter in falling with 13 points, including 3 of 3 from the Wayne Bell III, back from an injury, 77-42 Tuesday night at home. 3-point line. Freshman Chris Locklear had 7 points on 3-of-5 shooting. Reginald The Vikings trailed only 20-17 after added 7 points, and John Gordon had 5. Wiggins had 6 points, while Rickiece the first quarter, but with the Seahawks Taylor Major led the Vikes in rebounds Poulson and Stephen Baker had 5 each. bringing in five players off the bench, as with eight. Tyler Major had four caroms. James Braxton shared team- The Northampton girls fell to Nor- good and even taller than the starters, high honors with 11 points in folk Christian on the road 62-24. a 16-4 run in the second quarter by At- Northampton’s 60-36 win Tuesday. The Lady Jackets hosted King and lantic Shores salted away the win. Queen last night while the boys trav- Broadwater was outscored 22-11 in eled to King and Queen in contests the third quarter and 19-10 in the final completed after press time. stanza. Cape Charles, VA: New Home “They are taller at every position 3 Blocks from Beach! Nandua Beaten than us. I believe they have six players FX4435 by Norfolk Collegiate 6',4" or taller. They are just loaded with talent, and with us missing Morgan, Nandua ran into a buzz saw Tues- we had a tough matchup,” said Viking day night on the road as Norfolk Col- coach Eddie Spencer. legiate steam-rolled the Warriors for a Taylor Morgan, leading the Metro 93-46 win. 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January 8, 2016 • Eastern Shore Post • 21 Shore Girls’ Hoop Action Nandua Nipped by NC a freshman, added 7 points. Sexauer led Broadwater with 10 re- The Nandua girls battled Norfolk bounds, with Floyd grabbing eight. Collegiate Tuesday night on the road, The loss dropped the Vikings to 2-2, but eventually dropped a 55-50 deci- while Atlantic Shores is now 10-4. sion to the hosts. Chaniqwa Gilliam recorded a game- Kyteia Smaw led the Lady Warriors high 20 points for the Seahawks and with 21 points and six steals. Jada also had 10 steals, nine assists and Locklear added 12 points and grabbed eight rebounds. Sarah Fitzgerald added five rebounds. Angel Taylor had 9 15 rebounds and six blocks, while Angel points and five assists. Derrica Toppin Clark had 18 points and five steals for had 9 points and four rebounds. the victors. Shahrazad Madison and Allison Casper had 11 points each for Norfolk Firebirds Fall to Crisfield Collegiate, with Princess’Kayla Daw- Arcadia’s Kaylah Wharton had 19 son adding 10. points in a 60-47 loss to Crisfield in Norfolk Collegiate raised its record a holiday tournament on Dec. 29. The to 4-1 with the win, while Nandua fell Lady Firebirds led 23-22 at half before to 3-2. the Crabbers pulled away in the sec- ond half. BA Girls Fall to Shores JaQuagia Tull had 9 points, Nor- The youthful Broadwater girls fell to ma Harris had 8 points, Aleah Russell Atlantic Shores 52-33 Tuesday night at scored 6 points, Normeia Harris con- home. tributed 3 points, and Deshell Johnson The Lady Vikings got all their scor- added 2 points. ing from four sophomores and a fresh- Firebird coach Claudia Collins said Nandua’s Kyteia Smaw scored 21 man, with Courtney Floyd scoring a her team needed to improve its re- points against Norfolk Collegiate team-high 10 points and Anna Sexau- bounding and not force as many shots. Tuesday night. Broadwater freshman Carly Wardi- er, leading the Metro Conference with us scored 9 points in Tuesday’s loss a 21-per-game average entering the to Atlantic Shores. game, adding 9 points. Carly Wardius, Riverside Medical Group providers offer Saturday hours from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

• 1st Saturday of the month Riverside Eastern Shore Physicians & Surgeons 9524 Hospital Ave., Nassawadox, VA 23413 Appointments can be made by calling 757-442-6600. Walk-ins are welcome. • All other Saturdays Photo by Jen Ingram Wrestling Tourney Starts Today Riverside Cape Charles Medical Center Riverside primary care Northampton hosts the Fred Diem/Scott Miles Memorial Wrestling Tour- 216 Mason Ave., Cape Charles, VA 23310 providers are commit- nament beginning this afternoon at 3:30 and starting again at 10 a.m. Appointments can be made ted to being Your Per- Saturday until late afternoon. Ten schools will be competing, including by calling 757-331-1422. sonal Health Team. Arcadia and Nandua, as well as major wrestling programs from Tidewa- ter. Pictured is Northampton wrestler Aden McNeal from a Northamp- ton JV match at Grassfield last month. riversideonline.com 22 • Eastern Shore Post • January 8, 2016

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I Gargathy Neck L 1:49 p.m. L 2:33 p.m. L 3:17 p.m. L 4:01 p.m. L 4:47 p.m. L 5:35 p.m. L 5:46 a.m. H 7:21 a.m. H 8:06 a.m. H 8:51 a.m. H 9:37 a.m. H 10:22 a.m. H 11:09 a.m. H 11:57 a.m. Folly Creek L 1:34 p.m. L 2:18 p.m. L 3:02 p.m. L 3:46 p.m. L 4:32 p.m. L 5:20 p.m. L 5:31 a.m. Seaside D H 7:07 a.m. H 7:52 a.m. H 8:37a.m. H 9:23 a.m. H 10:08 a.m. H 10:55 a.m. H 11:43 a.m. Wachapreague Inlet L 1:18 p.m. L 2:02 p.m. L 2:46 p.m. L 3:30 p.m. L 4:16 p.m. L 5:04 p.m. L 5:15 a.m. H 7:06 a.m. H 7:51 a.m. H 8:36 a.m. H 9:22 a.m. H 10:07 a.m. H 10:54 a.m. H 11:42 a.m.

Quinby Inlet L 1:36 p.m. L 2:20 p.m. L 3:04 p.m. L 3:48 p.m. L 4:34 p.m. L 5:22 p.m. L 5:33 a.m. E H 7:02 a.m. H 7:47 a.m. H 8:32a.m. H 9:18 a.m. H 10:03a.m. H 10:50 a.m. H 11:38 a.m. Machipongo L 1:18 p.m. L 2:02 p.m. L 2:46 p.m. L 3:30 p.m. L 4:16 p.m. L 5:04 p.m. L 5:15 a.m.

H 10:42 a.m. H 11:25 a.m. H 12:07 p.m. H 12:50 p.m. H 1:34 p.m. H 2:19 p.m. H 3:08 p.m. Tangier Sound Light L 5:14 p.m. L 5:09 a.m. L 5:54 a.m. L 6:40 a.m. L 7:28 a.m. L 8:18 a.m. L 9:11 a.m. H 10:58 a.m. H 11:41 a.m. H 12:23 p.m. H 1:06 p.m. H 1:50 p.m. H 2:35 p.m. H 3:24 p.m. T Muddy Creek L 5:49 p.m. L 5:44 a.m. L 6:29 a.m. L 7:15 a.m. L 8:03 a.m. L 8:53 a.m. L 9:46 a.m. H 10:50 a.m. H 11:33 a.m. H 12:15 p.m. H 12:58 p.m. H 1:42 p.m. H 2:27 p.m. H 3:16 p.m. Guard Shore L 5:45 a.m. L 5:40 a.m. L 6:25 a.m. L 7:11 a.m. L 7:59 a.m. L 8:49 a.m. L 9:42 a.m.

H 10:25 a.m. H 11:08 a.m. H 11:50 a.m. H 12:33 p.m. H 1:17 p.m. H 2:02 p.m. H 2:51 p.m. A Chescon. Creek L 4:57 p.m. L 5:40 p.m. L 5:37 a.m. L 6:23 a.m. L 7:11 a.m. L 8:01 a.m. L 8:54 a.m. H 10:39 a.m. H 11:22 a.m. H 12:04 p.m. H 12:47 p.m. H 1:31 p.m. H 2:16 p.m. H 3:05 p.m. Onancock Creek L 5:17 p.m. L 5:12 a.m. L 5:57 a.m. L 6:43 a.m. L 7:31 a.m. L 8:21 a.m. L 9:14 a.m. H 9:55 a.m. H 10:38 a.m. H 11:20 a.m. H 12:03 p.m. H 12:47p.m. H 1:32 p.m. H 2:21 p.m.

B Bayside Pungoteague Creek L 4:31 p.m. L 5:14 p.m. L 5:56 p.m. L 5:57 a.m. L 6:45 a.m. L 7:35 a.m. L 8:28 a.m. H 9:19 a.m. H 10:02 a.m. H 10:44 a.m. H 11:27 a.m. H 12:11p.m. H 12:56 p.m. H 1:45 p.m. Occohan. Creek L 4:11 p.m. L 4:54 p.m. L 5:36 p.m. L 5:37 a.m. L 6:25 a.m. L 7:15 a.m. L 8:08 a.m. L H 8:40 a.m. H 9:23 a.m. H 10:05 a.m. H 10:48 a.m. H 11:32 a.m. H 12:17 p.m. H 1:06 p.m. Nassawadox L 2:53 p.m. L 3:36 p.m. L 4:18 p.m. L 5:02 p.m. L 5:07 a.m. L 5:57 a.m. L 6:50 a.m. H 7:29 a.m. H 8:12 a.m. H 8:54 a.m. H 9:37 a.m. H 10:21 a.m. H 11:06 a.m. H 11:55 a.m. E Cape Charles L 2:01 p.m. L 2:44 p.m. L 3:26 p.m. L 4:10 p.m. L 4:55 p.m. L 5:05 a.m. L 5:58 a.m. H 7:07 a.m. H 7:50 a.m. H 8:32 a.m. H 9:15 a.m. H 9:59 a.m. H 10:44 a.m. H 11:33 a.m. Kiptopeke Beach L 1:30 p.m. L 2:13 p.m. L 2:55 p.m. L 3:39 p.m. L 4:24 p.m. L 5:12 p.m. L 5:27 a.m.

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Make sure your ad is seen by as many readers as possible Call 789-7678 to advertise in the Post 24 • Eastern Shore Post • January 8, 2016 H9 a.m. - Zumba Class - FRIDAY H6 p.m. - Celebrate Recovery Group mtg. - SATURDAY H9:30 a.m. - AA mtg. - Chincoteague YMCA - $5 - Family Life Center, Onancock - Meal: $6/single Jan. 9 Sunday Cokesbury Church, 13 Jan. 8 336-3535 or $10/family Jan. 10 Market St., Onancock H10 a.m. - Overeaters Anon. mtg. - Christ H6-7 p.m. - Domestic Violence Prevention Prgm. - H2 p.m. - Bingo - VFW UMC, Chincoteague ESTACI, 3100 Main St., Exmore - 709-5113 Post 2296, Tasley Hnoon & 7:30 p.m. - AA mtg. - Holy Trinity H7 p.m. - Life Teach Series - Rachel/Leah Covenant H2:30 p.m. - Bingo - Vietnam Veterans’ Episcopal Church, 66 Market St., Onancock Ministries Center - 787-2486 Bldg., Main St., Onley H5 p.m. - Super Bowl Football Prgm. - St. H7:30 p.m. - Texas Hold’em Tournament - Parksley VFC H3 p.m. - Ushers’ Anniversary Luke AME Church, Daugherty - 757-439-2472 H7:30 p.m. - Bingo (doors open at 6:30 p.m.) - Exmore Prgm. - St. Luke AME Church, H7:30 p.m. - Bingo - Eastville VFC Moose Lodge, Belle Haven Daugherty H4 p.m. - Pastoral Anniversary Monday H11 a.m. - Children’s Story Hour - library, - Refuge Temple, 513 Ocean Hwy., Nassawadox Pocomoke Jan. 11 POST TIMES H7:30 p.m. - AA mtg. - Grace UMC, H5-6 p.m. - Al-Anon mtg. - Holy Trinity Episcopal, Onancock H5:15 p.m. - Friends of Northampton Memorial Library mtg. - library, Jan. 8–14 18484 Wilson Ave., Parksley Cape Charles H5:30 p.m. - TOPS mtg. - Belle Haven UMC - 442-7050 H9 a.m. - Al-Anon mtg. - Refuge Inn, Chincoteague H6 p.m. - Bingo - Elks Lodge, Tasley TUESDAY H10 a.m. - Bingo - Accomack Sr. Village, Onancock H6-7:30 p.m. - Choice-Based Anger Control Class - ESTACI, 3100 Main Jan. 12 H10 a.m. - E.S. Community Services Board mtg. - St., Exmore - 709-5113 E.S. Behavioral Healthcare Center, 19056 Greenbush Rd., Parksley H6-9 p.m. - GED Class - Arcadia High School, Oak Hall H11 a.m. - Duplicate Bridge - Sage Diner, Onley - 442-2474 H6:30 p.m - Cub Scout Pack 300 mtg. - Grace UMC, Parksley Hnoon - AA mtg. - United Methodist Church, 75 Market St., Onancock H7 p.m. - Multiple Sclerosis Support Group - Hampton Inn & Suites, H5 p.m. - AA mtg. - St. James Episcopal Church, Accomac 4129 Lankford Hwy., Exmore - 442-7722 H5-6:30 p.m. - Fathers’ and Sons’ Group - ESTACI, 3100 Main St., Exmore - 709-5113 H6 p.m. - Rachel Leah Ministries - 787-2486 H WEDNESDAY 7:45 a.m. - Kiwanis Club of Accomack mtg. - Sage H6 p.m. - Bingo - Pocomoke Elks, next to YMCA Diner, Onley H6 p.m. - Onancock Lions Club mtg. - Sage Diner, Onley - 787-2059 Jan. 13 H 9 a.m.-1 p.m. - Veterans’ Employment Representa- H6:30 p.m. - AA mtg. - Trinity UMC, 109 Plum St., Cape Charles tive Avail. - Northampton Cty. Dept. of Social Services H6:30-8:30 p.m. - English As a Second Language Class - Arcadia - no appt. needed High School, Oak Hall H 10 a.m. - TOPS mtg. - Market St. UMC, Onancock - 787-4718 H6:30-8:30 p.m. - GED Class - ESCC, Melfa H 10-11 a.m. - Women’s Support Group - ESTACI, 3100 Main St., Exmore H7 p.m. - NA mtg. - Jerusalem Baptist Church, Temperanceville - 709-5113 H7 p.m. - Disabled American Veterans’ mtg. - Chapter Bldg., 25534 H 11 a.m.-1 p.m. - Waste Watchers’ mtg. - Chamber of Commerce, Melfa Main St., Onley H 2 p.m. - Children’s Story Hour - E.S. Public Library, Accomac H7-8 p.m. - NA mtg. - Grace UMC, 18484 Wilson Ave., Parksley H 4-5 p.m. - Girl’s Support Group - ESTACI, 3100 Main St., Exmore - H7:30 p.m. - E.S. Bird Club mtg. - Hermitage, Onancock 709-5113 H7:30 p.m. - Bingo - smoke free - Cheriton VFC H 5 p.m. - E.S. Soil & Water Conservation District Board mtg. - USDA H7:30 p.m. - Order of the Eastern Star (Acc. Chap. #62) mtg. - Service Center, 22545 Center Pkwy., Accomac Masonic Lodge, Chincoteague H5-7 p.m. - Soup Kitchen & Clothes Closet - Grace and Truth Ministries, Onancock - Donations: 789-5369 H5:30-6:30 p.m. - Free Meals for the Hungry - Epworth UMC, Exmore - THURSDAY H10:30 a.m. - Children’s Story Hour - library, Accomac 442-6391 Jan. 14 H10:30 a.m. - Story Time - Cape Charles Library H6-7 p.m. - Prayer Line Open (St. Matthew’s Church, Onley) - Call H4 p.m. - Chess Club - Cape Charles Memorial Library - all 665-7403, 387-7021 or 894-1521 w/prayer requests ages, levels welcome H6-9 p.m. - GED Class - Arcadia High School, Oak Hall H5:30 p.m. - Shore Losers mtg. - Drummondtown Baptist, Accomac - $1/wk H7 p.m. - Drinking Liberally mtg. - Charlotte Hotel, Onancock H5:30 p.m. - TOPS VA-550 mtg. - Zion Baptist, Parksley - 787-7099 H7 p.m. - AA & Al-Anon. mtgs. - RSMH, Nassawadox H6-7:30 p.m. - Substance Abuse Recovery Group - ESTACI, 3100 Main St., H7:30 p.m. - Bingo - Painter VFC Exmore - 709-5113 H6:30 - Kiwanis Club of Chincoteague mtg. - St. Andrew’s Catholic Church Girl Scouts Cookie Drive H6:30-8:30 p.m. - English As a Second Language Class - Arcadia High School, Oak Hall The Girl Scouts of the Chesapeake Bay Council will start their 2016 Cook- H6:30 - 8:30 p.m. - GED Class - ESCC, Melfa ie Program tomorrow. Area Girl Scouts will be taking orders for 7 variet- H7 p.m. - E.S. Tea Party mtg. - Market St. Grill, Onancock ies: The Classic Thin Mint, Samoas, Trefoil, Tagalong, Do-Si-Do, Savannah H7 p.m. - NA mtg. - Painter Garrison UMC Smiles and RahRah Raisin. The cost of each box is $4. H7 p.m. - Al-Anon mtg. - Atlantic UMC Cookie booths will appear at local businesses through March 6. H8 p.m. - Onancock International Films Presents “My Old Lady” - Customers may call 1-800-YumYum2 to get an order to a local Scout. Roseland Theater, Onancock January 8, 2016 • Eastern Shore Post • 25 P A S T I M E S Last Week’s Answers 26 • Eastern Shore Post • January 8, 2016 Classified Ads, Real Estate Ads, Auctions & Legal Notices Eastern Shore Trading POST catalina capri - 26-ft. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Sailboat. 1991 diesel, can be Help Wanted Help Wanted EASTERN SHORE LITERACY COUNCIL seen at Cape Charles har- Looking for a dynamic professional to lead the staff and MILLWRIGHTS- Chincoteague Bay Field Station is hiring an enthu- bor. $9,800. 757-331-1592. volunteers of the Literacy Council. Must have a BA or BS ’99 JOHNSON OUT- PIPE FITTERS/WELDERS siastic, local leader to fill a new part­-time position as the or equivalent work experience, preferably in the non-profit MAINTENANCE MECHANIC Community Coordinator. This person will work with the BOARD - 115 h.p. $1,800. arena. Excellent written and oral communication skills re- Can be demoed. Good condi- MIG - TIG - STICK SPARK program and community events. Please find a quired. Computer skills, including MS Office, are essential. FT - PT and Weekends full description at www.cbfieldstation.org/employment. tion. 757-442-1345 The successful candidate will have proven experience in ’05 19-ft. 6-in. cape Exp’d only Valid Driver’s Applications open until February 1, 2016. staff and office management. This is a full-time position. License and Transporta- horn cc - 8-ft. 6 in. Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. beam, 150 h.p. 4-stroke tion. Douglas Repairs, Human Resources Director Applicants should submit application to the Virginia Em- Inc., Snow Hill, MD. fuel-injected Yamaha (685 The County of Accomack on Virginia’s Eastern Shore is ployment Commission, 25036 Lankford Hwy., Onley, VA hrs.), trailer & lots more. Call 410-632-1346 or seeking candidates with management-level experience 23418. Applications due by January 29, 2016. 443-783-4125. $15,000. 757-789-3656. in human resource management and supervision, pref- 24’ privateer w/130 need experienced erably in the public sector, to plan, direct, and evaluate EASTERN SHORE RURAL HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. laundry person is currently recruiting H.P. Yamaha 2-stroke comprehensive human resource programs, policies, and Boat, motor, & trailer: ask- for motel - Please call strategic initiatives. 410-957-1300. Medical Business Assistant ing $8,000 OBO. Pot puller BASKETS & BOWS PT Atlantic Community Health Center included. 757-678-6226. The successful candidate will clearly demonstrate the fol- new ’15 18-ft. caroli- DESIGNER/DRIVER - lowing 1) ability to work effectively with the public, em- LOOKING FOR A PT DE- Requires a high school diploma or the equivalent. Work na skiff w/40 h.p. Yama- ployees, department heads, representatives from other experience in a medical or business office preferred. ha Outboard 4-stroke + new SIGNER/DRIVER. MUST counties and the state, and other private and public sec- HAVE VALID DL. DESIGN Loadrite trailer + lots of tor agencies; 2) extensive knowledge of trends, best prac- Individual must be professional, self-­motivated and extras (camoflauge wrap). EXPERIENCE A PLUS. tices, laws, issues, and theories of public sector human APPLICANTS FOR AFTER have strong attention to detail, communication, team- $13,000. 757-787-3360. resource management; 3) ability to communicate effec- work, customer service and computer skills. Ability to 23’ bayliner - 5.7 I/O, SCHOOL EMPLOYMENT tively, facilitate groups and lead teams; 4) the ability to WELCOME. PLEASE AP- provide bilingual patient care is a plus. 9.9 aux. motor w/hyd. lift, guide and supervise staff; and 5) the ability to gather and anchor puller, sink, fridge, PLY IN PERSON ANY- assimilate information and exercise sound judgement as TIME BETWEEN 2PM This is a full-time position with benefits. stove, head, sleeps 4, trailer. HR consultant and advisor to the County Administrator $8,995. 757-302-1185. AND 5PM. and supervisors. COMMERCIAL INSUR- If you are a mission-driven person looking to make a boat wheels - 4-blade, difference, email an application to [email protected] before 1 pair, 19” x 23-1½” shaft. ANCE ACCOUNT MAN- Management-level experience with a minimum of a bach- AGER Bankers Insurance, noon on January 12, 2016. Applications can be obtained REDUCED $400. Call elor’s degree in human resources, public administration, from www.esrh.org. Resumes may accompany the appli- 757-999-3437 & leave msg. LLC., located in Belle Ha- or related field with current SPHR and/or SHRM-SCP is ven, is looking to add an cation but will not be considered if sent alone. ’90 22-ft. seapro cut- preferred. Hiring salary range: $69,706 – $85,390, annu- ty cabin - Rebuilt OMC experienced Commercial ally, depending on qualifications and experience. Insurance Account Man- Eastern Shore Rural Health offers a competitive 225. 160-gal. fuel tank, ager to the team. We are benefits package and our campuses are Tobacco- 22-ft. aluminum trailer Interested individuals should visit the County of Ac- Free Workplaces. EOE/M/F/Disability/Vet w/brakes (Grady White a fast growing, indepen- comack’s website at www.co.accomack.va.us for job and dent insurance agency clone). $10,300 REDUCED: benefits details. A thoroughly completed county appli- $7,300. Pat-757-442-4635. that offers GREAT ben- cation with a copy of current certification(s) is required. ’84 21-foot ken craft efits. Submit your resume’ Boats, Etc. ’98 sunbird cutty- Resumes may accompany the application but will not be - Pilot house, fresh water cab - 130 h.p. Evinrude, to jobs@bankersinsurance. considered alone. cooled, V8 inboard, pocket net. Only those with com- ’07 17-foot Carolina 222 hours, w/trailer. $5,000. Skiff DLX - with 70 h.p., drive w/galvanized trailer. 757-709-1191, leave msg. mercial insurance (agency Review of applications will begin on Monday, January 25, 2016. $10,500. 757-665-6564. or carrier) will be consid- 4-stroke, 2011 Yamaha ’81 Wellcraft cud- outboard. Includes trailer. 12-foot BEVINS Skiff dy cabin V20 steplift, ered. Bankers Insurance, The County of Accomack is an EOE. New! Made from kit. Pro- LLC. is an Equal Oppor- Bimini top. Engine has only deep V2004 Mer Cruiser, 45 hours. New fuel pump, ceeds to benefit ESVA low hours, with trailer tunity Employer, which Historical Society. Call includes providing equal Nursery Workers new gas tank. $11,000. $3,000. 757-331-1053 442-4553. (757)789-3904. ’74 32-ft. trojan w/ opportunity for protected Manor View Farms, in Monkton, Md. Seeks 10 ’06 18’ sundance cc veterans and individuals. Nursery Workers I to work March 1st to Decem- ’11 20-foot carolina flying bridge - Re- Skiff - 115 4-stroke Ya- boat - 90 h.p. Yamaha powered (2) 454 GM Ma- www.bankersinsurance.net ber 15th, 2016. Produce and prepare for market motor, Loadrite trailer, low experienced me- ornamental plants, shrubs, and trees in fields, maha (100+ hrs.), T-top, rine motors w/fresh water fully loaded, $16,500. Call hrs., good cond. $7,000. Call cooling. Radar depth finder, chanic wanted - Must container areas and environmentally-controlled 757-442-3680. be able to obtain VA Inspec- structures, using hand tools, mechanical aids, and 757-589-8901. gener. & much more. Ma- ’03 aquasport os- rine survey ’03. Great fam- tion License w/in 60 days of machinery, working with a crew of 2 to 3 members prey - 19-ft. 4-in. CC, 115 hire. Responsible, reliable, under the supervision of a supervisor. Workers ily boat. Needs some cos- h.p. Johnson (low hrs.), EZ metic & minor work. Will trustworthy, dependable, work 7:30 am to 4:00 pm, Monday through Friday. Loader trailer, new uphol- own transportation. Con- Hourly pay of $11.54. Work takes place outdoors sell to best offer. Call to see stery, must see! $7,200. boat. 665-6565. tact 757-678-3000. in all types of weather. 3 months (or 480 hours of OBO. Call 757-678-6098. verifiable prior experience) in a tree and shrub ’91 SeaRay Sundancer ’77 22’ catalina sail- - 28’, 10’6” Beam, Twin Mer- nursery. Lift and carry up to 75 pounds. boat - Swing keel, new For non-commuters, housing and cooking facili- cruiser I/O 5.0LX Engines; fiberglass, clean cabin, good A/C w/reverse cycle heat, ties provided at no cost, and in-bound travel and sails, 6 h.p. Yamaha long subsistence reimbursed if complete 50% of work 1988 Grady White nice galley, head w/ shower, shaft, Load-rite trailer. RE- sleeps 6, 2 custom canvases, contract. Employer guarantees to offer at least 3⁄4 20’, 225 h.p. DUCED: $2,800. 442-1132 of total work hours of work period. Tools, sup- much more. 787-3454 Yamaha, 2 axle 34’ deltaville dead- ’01 18’ trophy - Very plies, and equipment provided at no cost. rise $28,500 obo - Bring copy of this ad to East Point Job Service trailer. Ready to go. good cond. + extras. Can Charter Fishing Boat. 2012 be seen at K & E Marine, Office, 7930 Eastern Blvd., Highlandtown, Md., REDUCED: $9,000. Re-Power Cat 3208T (757) or to your nearest Job Service Office. Job Order across from Perdue plant. Call 757-824-5748. 678-3718. [email protected] $11K. 757-678-3622. Number 453592. ltbaycharters.com

January 8, 2016 • Eastern Shore Post • 27 ’00 maxum 2800 scr performance in- trailer lots - Land twin 4.3L V6 engines. crease power pro- lots available to lease for Winter is harsh: Get your driveway in shape! Exc. cond. w/recent (2014) grammer - 4.8, 5.3, 6.0 singlewide trailer homes at maintenance record. Many & 8.1, ’99-’06 GM trucks. Modest Town Trailer Park. Tree & Stump Removal, Stone, Dry Clam Shells, Top extras. $19K OBO. Call 787-4674. Call Carl at 410-262-3070. 540-287-5047. 10-spd. vintage 2br mobile homes Soil, Fill Dirt, Excavation, & Backhoe Work 19.5-ft. privateer - schwinn le tour bicy- in northern acc. Custom from factory open, cle - Tire pump, backpack, cty. for rent - Sec- full-length custom canopy. saddlebag, security chain, tion 8 approved. Call Just Call Site Work 40 h.p. Honda w/40 hrs., tire pressure gauge all in- 757-710-8894. elec. start & tilt, all stain- cluded. $130. 757-990-1095. we pay top $$$ dol- Specialist less steel deck fittings, ’88-’92 maxx racing lar $$$ for used Load-rite trailer w/teflon card set - And 1990 homes & trade-ins!!! John C. Miller at 757-665-4026 rollers. $9,500: it is a steal! Skybox NBA Card Sets: Call today to sched- Call 757-875-0268. Make Offer. 710-8637 ule your free home Hartley Hall ’02 catamaran - 18’, 75 scooter power evaluation: 302-846-9100. Senior Housing TONY’S TREE SERVICE h.p. Mercury eng. & trailer. wheelchair - Adjust- nueva casa 3 recam- in Pocomoke City, Md., is COMPLETE TREE REMOVAL Bought new in 2002. Low able w/selected height, oras & 2 banos solo accepting applications for 14319 Deer Path engine hours & exc. cond. head, arm & back rests, joy- $500 deposito Llame 1-bedroom and efficiency $8,000 OBO. 331-1319 stick, charging port, 10” rear para los requisitos apartments in an elderly Hallwood, VA 23359 mercury outboard drive wheel, 6” front castor, 302-846-9100. housing subsidized apart- propeller ss 22- seat-supporting post, RE- new 3BR, 2BR home ment complex. Contact 410- (757) 990-1131 Pitch - Like new. $450. DUCED: $1,500 OBO. 757- only $500.00 depos- 957-2252 for application or Residential • Commercial 757-710-0070 694-7347 or 336-3506. it Call for details: visit office at 1006 Market FREE Estimates • Stump Grinding 20’ 4” open c-hawk - 33” Rockwell 3/4 hp 302-846-0496. Street in Pocomoke City. Stump Removal • Lot Clearing • Excavation ’95 Mercury 200 outboard, drill press - Variable are you a veteran Equal Housing Licensed and Insured trailer, $7,800. 710-2958. speed belt driven. $300. and looking for a Opportunity Call 757-894-8677. new home? Call for de- Farm & Lawn items for sale - grills, tails 302-846-0495. Rentals - Commercial Services tax season is here! Exmore Village books, $’s low, not priced 2 units for rent - paRKS paving Equipment items range from $2-$30. Let your refund work for I & II Apartments you. “FIRE YOUR LAND- Join our community. We Salon/office space & office/ Paving, Seal Coating, All 757-694-1336. storefront. Rt. 13, Exmore. Repairs, Culvert Pipes & 3-pt. hitch hardi 754 Taylor Triple-head LORD AND BUY A NEW will do the work while you mist sprayer - Pump & HOME!” Call for details Call 757-710-1095 for de- Extensions, Dirt Work, soft-serve ice enjoy our planned activi- tails. Bobcat & Mini Backhoe fan drive by the PTO. 150- cream machine - 302-846-9100. gal. tank, sprays up to 60’. Mobile Home Parts ties. Let us show you one of Services. Locally Owned Bought new; only used 6 our apartment homes in the Business. 757-710-9600. $950. 442-7677 & leave msg. mos. READY FOR SUM- for sale. Dreamland Homes, Rentals - Houses 5-hp meyers sub- Rt. 13, Accomac, VA. Exmore area. We are now Simpson Tree & MER!! Water cooled. I n-town onancock BOBCAT Service - Tree mersible water REDUCED: $2,000. Call 787-2823. accepting applications. Call pump - Includes electrical for our Move-in Specials. - Like new, furnished, 2BR, trimming, removal and 757-387-7678. 1BA, full Kit. w/island. In- stump grinding. 787-2100 box. Used less than 30 hrs FOR SALE: OCTAGON Real Estate $950. 442-7677 & leave msg. (757)442-9471 cludes water/sewer/elec./ or 710-8477. FREE ESTI- GLASS-TOP DINING Dish TV/Wi-Fi complete. MATES. We accept credit 1953 ANNIVERSARY JU- ROOM TABLE w/brass painter - Clear 1/2-acre BILEE 600 FORD TRAC- lot on Boggs Road. Asking $1,200/mo. 757-710-0070. cards. legs $275. 757-787-7307. tasley - Fully furnished TOR - $3,500. 442-7507. $5,000. Call 757-614-4414. Perfect Time to Make the Move for sale: wallops house to share w/1 adult Mobile Homes Join Our Senior Community, only. Full access to Fam- Pine, Oak, Walnut, Feed/Seed launch pad view Cherry and more for 3/4-acre lot - Site We Will Do The Work While ily Rm, Kit, Baths, Liv. Rm, for rent - Lg. single- You Enjoy Our Planned & private BR. gar., TV/ sale. Rough cut or planed horse hay - $5 per bale. wide in Birdsnest. No Sec. ready. Priced below assess- available or we saw your straw - $3.50 per bale. ment. Call 757-710-0501. Activities cable, W/D, cleaning in- 8; No pets. $600/mo. Call cluded. No pets/smoking. logs. Portable Sawmill. Call 757-824-3930 or call 757-678-5547 (leave msg.) for sale: near Let us show you one of our 757-331-4848 757-894-1339 (cell). wachapreague - Tax Apartment Homes in the Rent negotiable + half util. 3br, melfa - $550/mo. 202-316-7521. + $400/sec. dep. Sec. 8 ap- Map 113, double circle 2, Parksley Area parcel G. 26.43 acres. Ask- 3br, Virginia ave., Misc. - For Sale proved. Text 757-787-3317. We are now Accepting exmore - $500/mo., $350/ 2 mobile homes for ing $5K/acre. Call 442-9791 Applications Garage Doors For sale: men & for sale: craddock- sec. dep. Text 757-787-3317. Women’s clothing, rent - 3BR and large 2BR Call for our Move-in Special house for rent/ Automatic Openers available on Seaside Rd., ville - House w/3BR, shoes, handbags & 1.5BA, on 1/2-acre lot w/lg. 757-665-5848 exmore - 2BR, 1BA. Installation, Sales coats - Call 757-787-7696 Eastville. Private location. Newly renovated home. Call 757-678-7425. workshop & outbuilding. & Service or 19371 Main St., Melfa. Enclosed den & screened New bath, new kitchen. FOR SALE: antique front porch. Lg. living & ACCOMACK SENIOR VILLAGE End of cul de sac, treed china closet. $200 Holland Hill dining rooms. WOW: only accepting applicantions yard, partly fenced, handi- OBO. Call 757-787-7307. $125,000. Call 442-9436. for immediate occupancy cap ramp. Midway between bicycle for sale - Residential Community 2 counties. $850/mo. Pro- 29279 Tyler Drive 62 yrs. & older or 55 Canondale K7005X prof. Rentals - Apts. and disabled. Must meet fessionals only need ap- grade mountain bike. Rid- New Church, VA 23415 federal guidelines. Office ply. Call 757-678-7500 or den once, many extras. SRP Onancock-1BR apt. is located at 4 Boundary 757-678-7631. Affordable Rates $1,700: Selling for $800 2- & 3-BDRM mobile homes available now; living/dining Ave., Onancock, VA. keller - 3BR, 2BA house Call 894-3151 OBO. Call 757-442-2783. rent starts at $550 per month. combo, kit. w/range, fridge, Hours: Monday, Tuesday, for rent. Quiet, peaceful adult schwinn Refrigerator/range/ dishwasher. Yard maint., Wednesday & Thursday neighborhood. Sec. 8 wel- beach cruiser bike washer/dryer hook-up. garbage p/u, water/sewer between 8am – 4:30pm. come to apply. 789-7654 WE BUY: Made in the U.S.A., Exc. provided. Credit report & Phone Number 757-787-7726 (call and leave message.) Weekly trash pick-up/ 4br, 2ba, 2-story home • Copper, • Brass, cond. Must see. $130 OBO. water/sewer are included in references req’d. $625/mo. or TDD 711. This institu- 442-5436. Call 787-3659 after 6PM. in Melfa. Detached garage, • Aluminum, • Stainless rent. Transit Bus Service. tion is an Equal Hous- Steel, • A/C Units, baldwin piano - Ex- ing Opportunity appliances, $800/mo. + se- No pets. curity. No pets. No prgms. • Computers. cellent condition. Needs & Employment Only Open Sat: 8-4 (through March) tuning. $400. 757-710-8612 302-528-4928. NEW VOGUE PRIMA: (757)824-0315 Create your own Provider. Railroad Ave., Melfa Above-ground pool. 24’ round with auto cleaner. Classified Ad!! Go to: Must be moved. $2,950 www.easternshorepost.com OBO. 757-709-0409 28 • Eastern Shore Post • January 8, 2016 ’73 f600 ford dump- ’03 thor 37-ft. intrud- ’02 cadillac eldorado - ’11 electraglide Storage truck - Runs good. RE- er - 3 slide-outs, 47K orig. Sp. Cp., Diamond pearl & classic HARLEy da- Yard Sales DUCED: $2,800. Call after miles, 2 A/C units, genera- beige leather, Northstar V8 vidson - Merlot sunglow 5 p.m. Call 757-710-8365. tor, self-leveling hydraulic & all options. Orig. W/W metal flake & vivid black w/ winter clearance nandua 1969 4-door chevy jack. REDUCED: $27,500. tires. Gar. kept & GM ser- pinstriping. 96 h.p., 1,133 yard sale - Sat., Jan. malibu – Has a solid 757-710-1431. viced. Looks & drives as mi., garage kept, Vance 9. 9 am-? Across from park- mini storage frame. Restoration project. rare 2005 ssr chev- new. 53K orig. mi. $10,000 Hansen modified exhaust, ing lot, Cheriton. Kitchen Rt. 650, Taylor Rd., 350 rebuilt engine. Title in- rolet roadster - OBO. 757-710-4835. $18,500. 757-694-1336. Aid mixer, Keurig coffee Tasley. 757-787-3059. cluded. $2,200 OBO. Leave Hard-top convertible, LT-1 ’88 BMW motorcycle maker, comforter set, flan- message: 787-4143. Corvette engine, black, Vehicles – Motorcycles - K100RS, 52K miles. Has nel sheets, men’s coveralls, $10 Off 1st month’s rent ’11 mustang gt 5.0 – exc. cond., special stripes. bags, fairing, & windshield. men’s jackets, pot sets, cur- 6-spd. auto., red exterior $38,000. Call 757-894-1664. & ATVs & Scooters REDUCED: $2,500 OBO. 50 tains & rugs, much more. & black interior. 9,900 mi. ’99 35th anniversa- m.p.g. Call 757-694-5332. $22,000. 410-957-4508. ry gt mustang - Pro- ‘04 Harley fat boy Thrift Shop ’81 Cadillac El Do- fessionally installed engine Apehangers, Triple rado Diesel. Very good 9/15/11, 36-mo. warranty Exhaust, 6,773 miles. Ask- Sell your truck for only $30. 757.789.7678. Smith Chapel Thrift cond. Low mileage. $4,850. on engine still good. $7,500. ing $9,500. Call 757-709- Shop, Quinby will be Call Rodney 665-4639. Good cond. 757-377-8261. 9112 or 757-709-4963. open Sat., Jan. 9, 8-11 a.m. ’00 mustang – 150K mi. VIRGINIA: IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE Fill a bag for $2 with clothes. New tires, brakes clutch & TRUSTEE SALE COUNTY OF ACCOMACK windshield-wiper motor. 33268 Lankford Highway, Painter, VA 23420 Vehicles – Cars, $4,300 Firm. Call 710-7571. Accomack County THE COUNTY OF ACCOMACK, VIRGINIA ’08 gulfstream b Trucks, SUVs, RVs touring xl edition - In execution of a Deed of Trust in the original principal Plaintiff amount of $109,620.00, dated January 31, 2008 recorded ’87 F-250 XLT v8 - 2-wheel Only 7,840 mi., 2 slide-outs, CIVIL CASE NO. 15-244 immaculate. $80,000. Call in the Clerk’s Office of the Circuit Court of the Accomack vs. drive, full pwr. New radiator, County, Virginia, in Document No. 200800645, de- brakes & wheel bearings. 301-704-6334. ’10 toyota tacoma fault having occurred in the payment of the Note thereby The heirs and devisees of HERMAN HOLDEN Professionally maintained, secured and at the request of the holder of said Note, great body, great interior. pre-runner super- HERMAN HOLDEN cab – 83K miles, Exc. the undersigned Substitute Trustee will offer for sale at commonwealth of virginia Must see & drive. $3,400. public auction at the entrance to the Circuit Court of 757-374-2518. Cond. REDUCED: $16,500. Call Jeff at 678-6041. Accomack County, 23316 Courthouse Avenue, Ac- ’12 hyundai accent - comack, on February 8, 2016 at 10:30 AM the prop- 4-door sedan, 91K mi., still ’04 f150 4x4 ford xlt Defendants lariet - All options, 200K erty described in said deed, located at the above address under factory warrantee, and briefly described as: 4-cyl., great on gas, $8,000. mi., mechanically & physical- ORDER OF PUBLICATION ly sound. $7,800. Call 757- 757-302-3222. ALL that certain lot or parcel of land situate in the ’12 nissan altima - 620-9042 or 757-653-0371. The object of this suit is to enforce the lien of the ’00 chrysler grand Town of Painter, Accomack County, Virginia, and Plaintiff for delinquent taxes against certain real estate 2.5S, 4-DR, 4-cyl. automatic, bounded on the North by the land now or formerly A/C, CD player, cruise con- voyager van - 3.3 V6, described as follows: full power, 154K hwy. miles, of H. A. Lewis; on the East by the right-of-way of trol, power window/locks, U.S. Route 13: on the South by the land formerly like new, warranty, 22K mi., premium sound system. All that parcel of land near Jenkins Bridge, $3,800 OBO. 757-694-5332. of W. L. Drummond, deceased, now owned by V. Atlantic District, Accomack County, Virginia, front- $14,900. Call 443-235-0304. E. Watson, III; and on the West by the public road ’98 jeep grand cher- ’84 Monte Carlo - ing 30 yards on the road leading from Jenkins Bridge Classic. 45,000 actual miles, leading from Painter to Pungoteague, with im- to Hall’s Mill and running back between parallel lines okee - 190K mi., excep- provements thereon. tional engine, heater needs AM/FM cassette, power for a distance of 35 yards, and bounded East by afore- repair, $1,800 cash. Call for brakes & steering. $8,800. said State Highway; North and West by land of W.E. 442-5009. Subject to any and all covenants, conditions, re- Cullen; South by land of Hazel Simpson and desig- appt. 757-709-9483. strictions, easements, and all other matters of re- 27-ft. aristocrat ’03 ford sport trac nated as parcel no. 02500A0000036B0. V6, auto., 4x4, sun roof, good cord taking priority over the Deed of Trust, if any, travel trailer - affecting the aforesaid property. $7,000. Call 442-3956. tires, great cond., 212K miles, standing in the name of Herman Holden, pursuant to $4,300 OBO. 789-7669. Section 58.1-3965 et seq. of the Code of Virginia. TERMS OF SALE: CASH: A deposit of $20,000.00 or And an affidavit having been filed that due diligence WEATHERIZATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM 10% of the sales price, whichever is lower, cash or certi- has been used to ascertain the names and location of PUBLIC HEARING fied check will be required at the time of sale, but no more all of the heirs, devisees and successors in title of Her- The Virginia Department of Housing and Community than $10,000.00 of cash will be accepted, with settlement man Holden, but without effect; that there are or may Development (DHCD) will hold a Public Hearing to re- within fifteen (15) days from the date of sale. Sale is sub- be other persons having an interest in the real estate ceive comments from interested persons regarding a ject to post sale confirmation that the borrower did not forming the subject matter of this suit whose names change to the subgrantee network of weatherization pro- file for protection under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code prior and last post office addresses are unknown, namely, viders for the Virginia Weatherization Assistance Pro- to the sale, as well as to post-sale confirmation of the sta- the unknown heirs, devisees and successors in title of gram. The change is the result of a decision by the Board tus of the loan with the loan servicer including, but not Herman Holden; that due diligence has been used to of the Eastern Shore Area Agency on Aging to terminate limited to, determination of whether the borrower en- ascertain the location of Herman Holden; that the last the agency’s contract as a subgrantee of the Program. The tered into any repayment agreement, reinstated or paid known post office address of Herman Holden is P. O. Box Program provides energy conservation measures in the off the loan prior to the sale. In any such event, the sale 5, Hallwood, VA 23359. homes of low­income persons as defined by the U.S. De- shall be null and void, and the Purchaser’s sole remedy, It is ORDERED that this Order be published once a partment of Energy. in law or equity, shall be the return of his deposit with- week for two successive weeks in the Eastern Shore Post The Virginia Department of Housing and Community out interest. Additional terms may be announced at the and that the parties named herein appear on or before Development, grantee of the U.S. Department of Energy, time of sale. Pursuant to the Federal Fair Debt Collection February 3, 2016 at 9:30 a.m. in the Clerk’s Office of the plans to appoint a current subgrantee in the Weatheriza- Practices Act, we advise you that this firm is a debt col- Circuit Court for the County of Accomack, Virginia, and tion Assistance Program network to provide services to lector attempting to collect the indebtedness referred to do what may be necessary to protect their interests in the counties of Northampton and Accomack on Virginia’s herein and any information we obtain will be used for this suit. Eastern Shore until such time as a network reapplication that purpose. process is completed and a new subgrantee contract is ENTER: This 4th day of January, 2016 awarded effective July 1, 2016. The Public Hearing will SAMUEL I. WHITE, P.C., Substitute Trustee Nancy-Jo Revell, Deputy Clerk be held on Thursday, January 21, 2016 from 10­-11 a.m. at Main Street Centre, 600 East Main Street, Richmond, This is a communication from a debt collector. I ask for this: Virginia in Room 11-133,­ 11th floor. Security policy re- FOR INFORMATION CONTACT: JAMES W. ELLIOTT, p.q. quires all visitors to check in at the security desk on the SAMUEL I. WHITE, P.C. (25664) Attorney at Law Lower Lobby and provide identification. 5040 Corporate Woods Drive, Suite 120 P.O. Box 1410 Written comments must be received by February 5, 2016 Virginia Beach, Virginia 23462 7100 U.S. Route 17 and can be emailed to: [email protected] or 757-457-1460 - Call between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Yorktown, VA 23692 sent to Nancy Palmer, Weatherization Assistance Program, or visit our website at www.siwpc.net (757)898-7000 DHCD, 600 East Main St, Suite 300, Richmond VA 23219. January 8, 2016 • Eastern Shore Post • 29

TRUSTEE’S SALE OF VIRGINIA: IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE TOWN OF BLOXOM PUBLIC NOTICE LOT #7 CHERRY HILL COURT, MAPPSVILLE, COUNTY OF ACCOMACK Notice is hereby given, pursuant to Virginia Code §§24.2- VIRGINIA 23407 308 that the Town Council of the Town of Bloxom will COUNTY OF ACCOMACK THE COUNTY OF ACCOMACK, VIRGINIA consider at the meeting described below an “Ordinance In execution of a certain deed of trust dated 09/26/02, Providing for the Change of Polling Place for the Bloxom in the original principal amount of $63,918.59 recorded Plaintiff Town Precinct for Town Elections from the Town Hall to in the County of Accomack, Virginia, as Instrument No. CIVIL CASE NO. 15-296 the Bloxom Fire Hall.” Whereas the Town Council of the 020005918, as amended by an instrument appointing vs. Town of Bloxom has, by separate ordinance adopted De- the undersigned as Substitute Trustee, default having cember 2, 2015 pursuant to Va. Code §24.2 222.1. Mov- occurred in the payment of the Note thereby secured and BERNICE D. CROPPER, if living ing of town elections from May to November beginning at the request of the holder, the undersigned Substitute The heirs and devisees of JANE M. DAVIS in 2016, and Va. Code §24.2-310 A requires the town to Trustee will offer for sale at public auction in the front of MARGO DAVIS use the polling place established by Accomack County for the building housing the Circuit Court of the COUNTY county elections when town general elections are held in OF ACCOMACK, VA located at 23316 Courthouse Av- November to coincide with the Nation and Virginia State enue, Accomack, Virginia, 23301 on February 9, 2016, Defendants elections. - The proposed ordinance will be considered at at 11:20 am, the property described in said deed of trust, the regularly scheduled January 28, 2016 meeting of the located at the above address, with improvements thereon ORDER OF PUBLICATION Town Council at 7:00 pm in the Town Annex building. and more particularly described as follows: LOT BEING Copies of this proposed ordinance can be inspected at the MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN INSTRU- The object of this suit is to enforce the lien of the town office prior to the meeting and will be posted in the MENT NO. 020005918, RECORDED IN ACCOMACK Plaintiff for delinquent taxes against certain real estate window. COUNTY. TERMS OF SALE: Neither the Substitute described as follows: Trustee nor the holder of the note secured by the deed of trust will deliver possession of the property to the suc- All that parcel of land on the southeastern side cessful bidder. The purchaser at the sale will be required of County Highway No. 769, one-half mile South of to pay all closing costs. Real estate taxes, water/sewer the Village of Mappsville, Metompkin District, fees and other public charges will be prorated as of the Accomack County, Virginia, containing 1.00 acre, more date of sale. The risk of loss or damage to the property or less, and designated as parcel no. 055A0A000004400. Post Cards passes to the purchaser immediately upon the conclusion of the Substitute Trustee’s sale. Terms: A bidder’s deposit standing in the name of Bernice D. Cropper, pursuant to of ten percent (10%)of the sale price or ten percent price Section 58.1-3965 et seq. of the Code of Virginia. (10%) of the original principal balance of the subject deed And an affidavit having been filed that due diligence of trust, whichever is lower, in the form of cash or cer- has been used to ascertain the names and location of all K. C. Kellam tified funds payable to the Substitute Trustee must be of the heirs, devisees and successors in title of Jane M. present at the time of sale. The balance of the purchase Davis, but without effect; that due diligence has been Tree Work price will be due within 20 days at the office of the Sub- used to determine whether Bernice D. Cropper is living, stitute Trustee. Time is of the essence as to the closing or if deceased, to ascertain the names and location of all P. O. Box 28 date and the payment of the purchase price. If payment of her heirs, devisees and successors in title, but without Wachapreague, VA 23480 of the balance does not occur within fifteen days of the effect; that there are or may be other persons having an sale date, the deposit will be forfeited. Seller shall not be Phone: (757)787-4380 interest in the real estate forming the subject matter of Cell: (757)999-4380 responsible for any costs incurred by the purchaser in this suit whose names and last post office addresses are connection with their purchase or settlement, including, unknown, namely, the unknown heirs, devisees and suc- “You have tried the rest, now try the best” without limitation, state and local recording fees, title cessors in title of Jane M. Davis and Bernice D. Cropper; insurance or research, or any other costs of purchaser’s that due diligence has been used to ascertain the loca- acquisition. Trustee shall have no duty to obtain posses- tion of Margo Davis, but without effect; and that the last sion for purchaser. All risks of casualty pass to success- known post office address of Margo Davis is 3810 Sugar ful bidder at conclusion of bidding. The property and the Creek Circle, Portsmouth, VA 23703. improvements thereon will be sold “AS IS” and without It is ORDERED that this Order be published once a representation or warranties of any kind. The sale is sub- week for two successive weeks in the Eastern Shore Post ject to all liens, encumbrances, conditions, easements and and that the parties named herein appear on or before restrictions, if any, superior to the mentioned deed of February 3, 2016 at 9:30 a.m. in the Clerk’s Office of the trust and lawfully affecting the property. Sale is subject Circuit Court for the County of Accomack, Virginia, and to post-sale confirmation that the borrower did not file do what may be necessary to protect their interests in for protection under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code prior to this suit. the sale, as well as to post-sale confirmation and audit of the status of the loan with the loan servicer includ- ENTER: This 4th day of January, 2016 ing, but not limited to, determination of whether the Nancy-Jo Revell, Deputy Clerk borrower(s) entered into any repayment agreement, re- instated or paid off the loan prior to the sale. In any such I ask for this: ShenValley Floors LLC event, the sale shall be null and void, and the Purchaser’s JAMES W. ELLIOTT, p.q. sole remedy, in law or equity, shall be the return of the Attorney at Law Purchaser’s deposit without interest. Additional terms to be P.O. Box 1410 announced at the sale. For more information contact: Abby 7100 U.S. Route 17 Moynihan, member of Surety Trustees, at 301-490-3361 or Yorktown, VA 23692 www.mwc-law.com. (757)898-7000

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Actually, the weekend after my dog lic with a plastic squeaky toy clutched POST Luke attacked me, and as I was still between his teeth, he will do so, without Script swathed in bandages from knee to toe, a thought wasted on what other dogs or By Cheryl Nowak my son, at my insistence, brought his even lesser people will think. dog for a planned visit and I had no •Dogs don’t over-react to a crisis. A his column en gadget.) problem whatsoever. brief yip when his leash is caught or he is going to Not to be deterred, I continued my In subsequent years, I dated a man has entangled his tether in a bush is Trequire a bit slicing and promptly cut off the tip of with a dog and he and I, now married, all he offers. True, he is accustomed to of background. the other thumb. have the most marvelous black Lab ev- having his slightest discomfort attend- Ten years ago this My daughter-in-law came to the er. In fact, he is cuddling with me on ed to immediately, but nonetheless, he April, I was attacked and rescue, dressing the wound, which re- the couch right now — the dog, not the doesn’t take advantage. mauled by the first dog I quired a couple of months — but no husband. •Dogs live exclusively in the mo- ever owned, and I had had him only six doctor — to heal. And after living with this beautiful ment. They don’t worry about the fu- weeks. Now, which of these two episodes do creature — again, the dog — for more ture nor regret the past. As I lay on the concrete and he you suppose left the greater psychic than a year and observing his innate These are traits I consciously try chewed steadily up my legs, I was sure scar on me? behavior, I have learned some life les- to emulate, though I have yet to learn that I was going to die. The resulting Though it would be so much more sons which truly have served me well. to yip. I believe the people around me wounds required more than 50 stitches dramatic and conjure up so much more •Dogs bear pain quietly, stoical- could do with considerably less jabber and years of recovery. sympathy to say that I have lived in ly. They may pant or whine softly, from me and a bit more spontaneity. (People ask me what kind of dog it fear of dogs ever since my canine at- but there is no continual complaining Now, I wish I could say that my dog was and all I can respond is “mean.”) tack, the fact is that instead, I have de- as humans are wont to do. And there doesn’t hold a grudge, and thanks to A few years later, on Christmas Eve veloped a bona fide phobia of mando- most definitely is no competing among my animal behaviorist sister, I know no less, I was preparing a holiday meal lines. I cannot even look at one, though dogs as to who is in the most pain — as he really doesn’t, but I am convinced when I sliced my thumb just a bit with I do realize that just using the guard humans ALWAYS do. that this dog pouts when he doesn’t get my new mandoline (not the instru- that comes with it (which I had ne- •Dogs don’t care what others think of his way. ment, obviously, but the one with the glected to do that day) would eliminate their appearance. If a 95-pound manly Maybe that’s a trait he picked up “e” at the end, which makes it a kitch- the risk of a repeat slice-off. dog wants to walk for two miles in pub- from me.

does not happen didn’t go outside the area to bring someone here who Post Office Mail 7) Lack of middle class will force home prices to isn’t used to the ways and life of the Eastern Shore; decline they picked a good man with good morals, a good Wanda Thornton Did Great Job 8) Food Lion closes background with a good family. They made a good Dear Editor: 9) Eastville government is forced to do something. choice. We want to thank Wanda Thornton for serving Ac- 10) Religion disappears There is no way that this was biased decision. I feel comack County and the people of Chincoteague on Anthony Sacco, Capeville this was a decision based on what the public wants, the Board of Supervisors since 1996. contrary to what Mr. Sutton says. She has done an outstanding job and has repre- Kudos to the Accomack County School Board for fi- sented us well. She went into each meeting always School Board Did Right Thing nally opening their eyes and making the right choice. prepared, topics researched, and well-informed on Dear Editor: Denise Bowden, Chincoteague Island the issues. This is in response to last week’s letter from Mar- She is to be commended for all the traveling, long ty Sutton concerning the Accomack County School “They’re hours and numerous boards and commissions she Board. has served on, especially for her unwavering advoca- While I am in favor of an elected school board (with at the Post …” cy for Chincoteague. term limits), I must say I disagree with him on most We wish her good luck in her future endeavors. of his statements. He said the school board would Darlene and Chris Floyd, Chincoteague rather experiment with temporary fixes than select an individual who is experienced. Experienced? Why, Editor: Cheryl Nowak this time the School Board FINALLY got it right!! Advertising Manager: Troy Justis Predictions for Northampton for ’16 Warren Christian Holland has all the experi- Sports Editor: Bill Sterling Dear Editor: ence this county needs. He started out as a teacher, Staff Writer: Linda Cicoira 1) Population continues to decline worked his way up to administration, and has been Display/Classified Advertising Rep.: Angie H. Crutchley 2) Fishing in Chesapeake disappears a teacher and administrator in more than one coun- Graphic Designer: Joshua Nowak 3) Seniors continue to die prematurely due to ty school. While he isn’t originally from the area, he Regular Contributor: Ron West medical high cost and no hospital has been here long enough (over 25 years) to know Four Corner Plaza • P.O. Box 517 4) Taxes rise for the low wage earner, but decline the schools, the teachers, the administrators, the par- Onley, VA 23418 for agriculture. ents, the general personnel and most importantly, the email: [email protected] 5) Planning Board continue its “no growth policy” students. Phone: 757-789-POST (7678) 6) Fiber optics cable to homes to run a business Yes, the School Board finally did get it right. They Fax: 757-789-7681 32 • Eastern Shore Post • January 8, 2016 1727 Market St., Pocomoke, MD 21851 410-957-1414 www.BuchananSubaru.com January Used Car Kick Off Event 2007 Ford Escape 2006 Subaru Forester 2008 Toyota Yaris 2005 Honda Accord 2009 Dodge Caliber XLT, One Owner L.L. Bean Edition Auto, A/C, Great on Gas Clean, Great Miles SXT

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