Tuesday, May 15, 2018

Let's CHOP HOP again!


Fundraiser: Chop Hop Dance Party
May 19 at 7 PM
Tickets: $15/person, $25/couple
The historic Mar-Va Theater in downtown Pocomoke City is hosting a “Chop Hop” Dance Party at the theater on Saturday evening, May 19. The event will begin at 7 PM and end at 10:30 PM, featuring Pocomoke City's "Chop Hop" originator Choppy Layton playing dance and party music from the 50’s, 60’s, and 70’s. There will also be live entertainment on the stage, a dance contest, hula-hoop contest, best-dressed contest, silent auction, and more. Light refreshments will be provided by XO Beanery & Bites, and beer, wine, and other refreshments will also be available. Tickets may be purchased in advance at XO Beanery & Bites or Lusby’s Appliances in downtown Pocomoke City or at the door.
1966 Ad
(Picture courtesy of Choppy)

Sunday, May 13, 2018

TIME MACHINE: 2011, 1903, 1936, 1995



January, 2011

Daily Times (Salisbury)



May, 1903


         The Balimore Sun 

August, 1936


Democratic Messenger


October, 1995






The Daily Times (Salisbury)

Footnote: Isabelle Leach was in her mid 90's when she passed away in 2007.  

See: https://thepocomokepubliceye.blogspot.com/2017/09/time-machine-2007-recalling-one-of.html


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