The Cape Charles Historical Society will hold its traditional Low Country Shrimp Boil on Garden Day – Saturday, April 29, 2017 at the Cape Charles Museum from 5 – 9 PM. The menu features the famous Alabama shrimp boil recipe — shrimp cooked with red potatoes, special “Old Timer” smoked sausage shipped in from Alabama, corn on the cob, onions and peppers. Other accompaniments include homemade rolls and coleslaw, dessert and beverages, with wine and beer available. All enjoyed with live music by the Dahna Rowe band from Virginia Beach. There will be a Silent Auction in the adjoining Bloxom Station Building (donations welcome) and the traditional 50/50 raffle. Seating is available inside the Museum or outdoors under the tent. Tickets are $35, $10 for children 7 to 12, and are available by cash or check at Periwinkles at 215 Mason Avenue in Cape Charles or by credit card by sending an email to ccmuseum@hughes.net. Also on sale at the Museum starting April 22, with a limited number available at the door (757-331-1008). Event sponsors are most welcome, starting at $100 including 2 free tickets. Contact Marion Naar (757-442-2821) or Kimb Denny (757-607-6483) for more information. The Museum will open for the season on April 22.
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