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Strawberries star of Lewes Sip & Shop
Fire department and auxiliary host fundraising event at Nassau station
Dozens of vendors fill Lewes Fire Department Station 2 in Nassau during the June 3 Strawberry Sip & Shop. RON MACARTHUR PHOTOS
June 8, 2023
Lewes Fire Department hosted its first Strawberry Sip & Shop at the Nassau Station on June 3 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event featured more than 40 local vendors, up-close chances to view fire equipment and everything strawberry, including wine, fresh-picked fruit and strawberry shortcake.
Stephen Jevnick of Lewes takes the wheel of what he calls the fireman’s golf cart.
Dane Allocco of Harbeson is really being a ham as he poses for a photo on a Lewes Fire Department truck.
Lewes Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary volunteer Karen Hartschuh serves up mini strawberry shortcakes.
Auxiliary member Jerri MacCoy is one of the most popular people at the Sip & Shop event as she pours free glasses of strawberry wine.
Lewes Fire Department volunteer Dennis Moore adds strawberries to wine as he helps serve a complimentary drink.
Fresh-picked strawberries are what people came for during the June 3 event.
You can get your fill of all things strawberry including mini strawberry shortcakes.
A group of young boys is fascinated by a Lewes Fire Department truck.
Sherry Cook, a devoted dog lover, works at the Grass Roots Rescue booth.
Denali is ready for adoption thanks to volunteers from Grass Roots Rescue.
Because of the large number of vendors, some had to put up their booths outside of the fire station.
Shopping local is what the Sip & Shop event was all about with dozens of local vendors.
