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Tulip Celebration blooms in Lewes
The tulips behind the Cannonball House were standouts in the Tulip Celebration. DENY HOWETH PHOTOS
April 13, 2017
Otis Smith Park was ablaze with red and yellow tulips.
Lewis in Bloom members take care of the sales tent (l-r) Patti Ring, Sue Townsend, Deb Cebula, Betty Burleigh, Nancy Phillips, Tracy Mulveny Helga Gayowski and Fred Phillips in back.
Lewes Historical Society educated visitors about chocolate in the early days.
Tulips filled the flower beds in Zwannendael Park.
John Sgro fills out his ballot for People’s Choice Award.
Zwannendael Park flower beds burst with color along the path.
Fulton Bank sponsored the event. Shown are (l-r) Miss Delaware Amanda Debus; Sandy Chandler, Lewes branch manager; Lewes Mayor Ted Becker; and Chamber pf Commerce Executive Director Betsy Reamer.
Grand Prize and Mayor’s Choice award winner Kathryn Harris discusses her photograph called The Gift. Shown in back are (l-r) Chamber Executive Director Betsy Reamer, Miss Delaware Amanda Debus and Mayor Ted Becker.
People’s Choice winner Dick Snyder was awarded for his Zwaanendael Park at Twilight. Shown are (l-r) Chamber Executive Director Betsy Reamer, Dick Snyder, Miss Delaware Amanda Debus, Mayor Ted Becker.
Liam Gimbar has a little trouble staying awake after shopping for tulips.
Liam Gimbar heads home to plant his tulips.
Lewes in Bloom planted more than 20,000 bulbs throughout town in preparation for the celebration. The Lewes Chamber of Commerce was host to the Coastal Camera Club’s photography contest.
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