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Builders compete in 44th annual Sandcastle Contest
The Not Your Dad’s Sandcastles team, comprising (l-r) Pam, Tyler and Walter White, works on their creation. The group has competed in the contest for 15 years. MEGAN SMITH PHOTOS
July 12, 2024
Eight adults and six children participated in the 44th annual Sandcastle Contest held July 6 at Tower Road Beach in Delaware Seashore State Park, south of Dewey Beach. Prizes included gift cards to Kids’ Ketch and Big Chill Beach Club, and merchandise from Cape Henlopen State Park.
Jesse, left, and Elias Martin – aka The Martin Mountain Men – create their sand kingdom.
The Sand People is a fitting name for (l-r) Frankie, Kelly and Frank Jacquette.
Steve and Angie Werley pose behind their horseshoe crab sand sculpture.
Mister Rogers' Neighborhood was built by Sarah, left, and Ellen Crowe.
Siblings Kylie and Brennan Werley are in the beginning stages of building a dog out of the sand in front of them.
One of the six kids’ contenders was Super Sandcrab Volcano. The masterminds behind the creation are (l-r) Claire Ruggiero, Lucy Muller, Tessa Ruggiero and Jack Muller.
