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Off-Centered On The Rocks opens in Lewes
In off-centered fashion, the ribbon-cutting ceremony was a ceremonial fire pit lighting. Shown are (l-r) Nikky Fisher, rising board president, Lewes Chamber of Commerce; President of Lewes Chamber of Commerce Betsy Reamer; Tom Cook, executive director DRBA; Jim Ford, DRBA commissioner; Lewes Mayor Ted Becker; Sam Calagione, founder of Dogfish Head Craft Brewery; Shaun O’Brien, superintendent of food and retail for the ferry; Heath Gehrke, director of Cape May-Lewes Ferry operations; Charles Short, director of maintenance. DENY HOWETH PHOTOS
June 27, 2019
The Cape May-Lewes Ferry and Dogfish Head Craft Brewery cut the ribbon on Off-Centered On The Rocks, a collaborative outdoor space at the Lewes ferry terminal, Thursday, June 13. The waterfront, community-style space features a fire pit, pergola, picnic tables, benches and cornhole games, as well as offering a selection of Dogfish Head brews, Dogfish Head Distilling Co. cocktails and beer-infused eats.
In off-centered fashion, the ribbon-cutting ceremony was a ceremonial fire pit lighting. Shown are (l-r) Nikky Fisher, rising board president, Lewes Chamber of Commerce; President of Lewes Chamber of Commerce Betsy Reamer; Tom Cook, executive director DRBA; Jim Ford, DRBA commissioner; Lewes Mayor Ted Becker; Sam Calagione, founder of Dogfish Head Craft Brewery; Shaun O’Brien, superintendent of food and retail for the ferry; Heath Gehrke, director of Cape May-Lewes Ferry operations; Charles Short, director of maintenance. DENY HOWETH PHOTOS
A Dogfish Head-branded food truck boasts a tasty menu of food and beverages.
Attendees line up for the Dogfish Head food and beverage truck.
Off-Centered On The Rocks has a fire pit, food truck a large gravel patio with cornhole and other games.
“The Lewes Ferry terminal, with its picturesque waterfront scene, is a place where folks can go to experience and enjoy the natural beauty of coastal Delaware by boat, by car, by foot, by kayak, by bike, or by paddleboard, by gosh,” said Sam Calagione, founder of Dogfish Head Craft Brewery.
A key lime crush waits for you.
Musicians Kristen and Anthony Carmen with Electric Velvet play for the opening.
Shaun O’Brien cheers the collaboration of Dogfish Head and Cape May Lewes Ferry while ceremoniously lighting the fire pit.
Sally Brunner serves up some tasty appetizers.
Sausage infused with Dogfish Head spirits.
Mayor Ted Becker and Vice President and Owner of Dogfish Head Craft and Brewery Mariah Calagione, share a moment on the Off Centered patio.
Vice President and Owner of Dogfish Head Craft and Brewery Mariah Calagione, is crushing it, a can crusher is near the recycle bins.
Off-Centered On The Rocks takes over the space where the putt putt golf was and adds a pergola, tables and a game area.
Shown at the opening of Off-centered on the Rocks are (l-r) Nikky Fisher, Rising President Lewes Chamber of Commerce; President Lewes Chamber of Commerce Betsy Reamer; Tom Cook executive director DRBA; Jim Ford, DRBA commissioner; Lewes Mayor Ted Becker; Shaun O’Brien, superintendent of food and retail at CMLF; Sam Calagione, founder of Dogfish Head Craft Brewery; and Heath Gehrke, director of Cape May - Lewes Ferry operations.
The gang that made it happen includes (l-r) Dan Behnken, Matt Fetherston, Sam Calagione, Shaun O’Brien, Heath Gehrke, Michael Porch and Mitchell Way.
Musicians Kristen and Anthony Carmen with Electric Velvet put some tunes in the air.
