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Ceremony honors water operators Delaware’s water and wastewater operators were honored at an annual ceremony recently held at Delaware Technical & Community College, Owens Campus. The recipient of the 2008 Water Operator of the Year award was Leonard Marsch of Lewes, a water operator for the City of Rehoboth Beach Water Department. Other nominees in this category were Robert Eldreth of Ellendale, field operations supervisor at the Sussex County Engineering Department, and Christopher McCurdy of Bear, senior pump operator at Artesian Water Company. Walter Baumer of Lewes, a project manager at Severn Trent Services’ Howard Seymore Reclamation Facility, was the recipient of the 2008 Wastewater Operator of the Year award. Other nominees in this category were James Kinnikin of Seaford, water operator at Artesian Resources; Keith Mitchell of Millsboro, environmental specialist at INVISTA; and Robert Moore of Millsboro, assistant district manager at the South Coastal Regional Wastewater Facility. Hilary Moore of Milford, a regulator at the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control, was the recipient of the 2008 On-Site Professional of the Year. Each honoree received a wall plaque, a certificate from the State of Delaware and
a monetary award. In addition, Environmental Lifetime Achievement Awards were presented to Milford residents Gerald Esposito and The Wilkerson Family in recognition of their “sustained meritorious achievement and significant contributions to Delaware’s environment.” Esposito is the president of Tidewater Utilities; he began working in the environmental field in 1976 as an environmental planner for Sussex County. The Wilkerson Family’s award was accepted by Charles, David, and Arlene Wilkerson who operate the Wilkerson Water Company in Milford; the family has been in the public water service industry since 1962. The statewide operator of the year awards ceremony serves to highlight the role of Delaware’s water and wastewater operators in protecting the environment. Award winners are chosen for their “outstanding technical excellence and exemplary work ethic contributing to the high level of water quality in Delaware.” The ceremony is held each year on the Owens Campus, which provides a stateof-the-art Environmental Training Center for the hands-on education of operators from Delaware and surrounding states. The center has achieved international recognition for the excellence of its training programs.
The Owens Campus of Delaware Technical & Community College honored the state’s water and wastewater operators during an annual awards ceremony held Thursday, May 7, in Georgetown. The 2008 On-Site Professional of the Year Hilary Moore and 2008 Environmental Lifetime Achievement Award winner Gerald Esposito pose with their plaque and certificate.
American Shad released in river
American shad are an important link in the Nanticoke River and Chesapeake Bay ecosystem, serving as a food source for largemouth and striped bass, as well as providing a tasty table treat prized by recreational and commercial fisherman. With their numbers in the Nanticoke dwindling, the native East Coast species is the focus of a long-term restoration program under the DNREC Division
Wine tasting Friday 3-6
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comes to seaford this will be the 8th community in sussex/Kent county to provide afm monthly food supply via a local church. the seaford location is at our Lady of Lourdes church located at 528 e. stein Highway, seaford, de angel food ministries offers a $30.00 food box of quality fresh meat, veggies, milk and eggs designed to feed a family of 4 for a week. food boxes are ordered and paid for in advance and picked up the last saturday of each month. orders can be placed by mail to our Lady of Lourdes, Po Box 719, attn: afm or the order can be placed in person at the church hall July 7th from 9 am - 1 pm or 3 pm to 7 pm or on July 8th 3 pm to 7 pm cash, checks, food stamps and money orders are accepted for payment. to view each month’s menu items view www.aNGeL food mINIstrY
to volunteer or for more info contact Paul at 629-0630 or ed at 629-4855.
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of Fish and Wildlife. The shad fry will remain in the river and bay for their first year of life before migrating to the ocean until they mature in four to six years. American shad do not die after spawning as some salmon do and may return to their natal river in the Mid-Atlantic region to spawn several times. For more information on the shad program, contact Hatchery Manager Mike Stangl at 302739-4782 or Fisheries Program Manager Craig Shirey at 302-739-9914.
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