Oasis Day Spa and Boutique in Rehoboth Beach hosted a fundraiser for the Marine Education Research and Rehabilitation (MERR) Center Sept. 22. MERR is a non-profit stranding response and rehabilitation organization dedicated to the conservation of marine mammals and sea turtles. Several local businesses donated silent auction items, food and Dogfish Head Brewery provided beer tasting to assist in raising funds for MERR.
Shown at the event are (l-r) MERR Executive Director Suzanne Thurman, Oasis Day Spa owner and MERR volunteer Claudia Alesi and Delmarva Public Radio’s fundraiser Cathy Deighan.