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MAY 2006

   

1

  Seashore Foods Trade Show
The Wildwoods Convention Center. 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. Trade show restricted to adults affiliated with or having a bonafide interest in the food service industry. For additional information contact Seashore Foods 609.886.3100 ext. 18 or www.seashorefood.com
 

4-7

  Tournament of Bands Indoor Championships
The Wildwoods Convention Center and Middle Township High School. All-Chapter Championship contest for the Tournament of Bands indoor units from NY, NJ, PA, DE, MD, VA, WV and Ohio. Tickets sold by package plans only. 856.935.4940 or tob@tob.org.
 

6

  South Jersey Surfcasters 15th Annual Surf Fishing Tournament
Registration is from 5:30 a.m. to 7 a.m. at the Anglesea Fire House, 2nd & NJ Avenues, North Wildwood. Tournament takes place on the beaches in Wildwood Crest. Awards and prizes to be given out at the Anglesea Firehouse at the conclusion of event. Entrance fee $9 for individual participants, $40 for teams (6 person). 609.886.1656.
 

11-14

  Tall Cedars of Lebanon Convention
The Wildwoods Convention Center. Independent Masonic organization convention. Parade on Saturday beginning at 21st and Atlantic Avenues and proceeds south to Andrews Avenue. 10 a.m.
 
11-14   14th Annual East Coast Boardwalk Nationals Car Show
On the Boardwalk and at the Wildwoods Convention Center. Fri. & Sat: 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. Cars displayed on the Boardwalk. Entrance fee $40 participants. Free to spectators. 609.523.8051 or www.njhra.com.
 
12-16   North Wildwood's Centennial Celebration - NEW!
The beginning of a year-long celebration of North Wildwoods 100th birthday. Weekend events to be determined. Free. 609.374.0562 or www.northwildwood.com.
 
13   Bicycle Tour of the Shore
Registration 8 a.m. at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 206 New York Avenue, North Wildwood. Fund raiser for Survivors of Cancer. $10 participant fee for adults, $5 participant fee for children. 609.846.0372.
 
18-20   Knights of Columbus Convention
The Wildwoods Convention Center. Annual meeting of the New Jersey State Council, Knights of Columbus. Business sessions will be held Fri. and Sat: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Members only.
 
19-21   Spring Beach Jam
Morey’s Piers, Schellenger Avenue & the Boardwalk, Wildwood. Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts from around the country camp on the beach between Schellenger & Spencer Avenues. Admission fee. 609.522.3900 or www.MoreysPiers.com.
 
20   Pirates Day with Captain Kidd
On the Beach at 16th Avenue, North Wildwood. Sat: 11 a.m. Parade on the Boardwalk from 26th to 16th Avenues, North Wildwood followed by a treasure hunt on the beach at 16th Avenue. Free to participants. Free to spectators. To register call 609.522.2955 or www.northwildwoodrec.com.
 
26   Unlocking of the Sea Ceremony
Official unlocking of the ocean to kick off the 2006 season on the beach on the Southside of the Wildwoods Convention Center. It’s a Wildwoods Tradition. Noon. Free.
 
26-29   Wildwoods International Kite Festival & East Coast Stunt Kite Championships
On the Beach at Rio Grande Avenue and inside the Wildwoods Convention Center. America’s largest kite festival, featuring world-renowned kite builders and competitors, kite making workshops and exhibits, indoors competition and children’s activities. 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Daily. Fri: 9 p.m. Illuminated night kite fly. Entrance fee for participants. Free to spectators. 215.736.1850.
 
27-28   Boardwalk Craft Show
The Wildwoods Boardwalk south of the Wildwoods Convention Center, Wildwood. Craft show with all handmade products. 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Daily. Free. 609.522.0378 or 609.522.0198.
 
28   Memorial Day Fireworks
Fireworks extravaganza on the beach at Pine Avenue, Wildwood. 10:30 p.m. Free. 609.523.1602.
 
29   Memorial Day Ceremony
Ceremony at Veterans Monument, Spruce Avenue & North Wildwood Boulevard, North Wildwood. 10 a.m. Free. 609.522.7722.
 
31   Wildwoods Restaurant Showcase
Neil's Steak and Chowder House, 222 E. Schellenger Ave., North Wildwood. Sample mouth-watering dishes and decadent desserts from local eateries. Live entertainment and a silent auction. Proceeds benefit scholarships for local high schools. 5:30 p.m.- 8:30 p.m. Admission $25. 609.729.4000 or www.wildwoods.com.
 


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