NORTH WILDWOOD — On Monday, Aug. 23 the NWBP will host the 35th Around the Island Row.
Beach Patrols from Brigantine to Cape May will compete. Approximately 25 to 30 boats will race around Five Mile Island. The race starts in Hereford Inlet beach at the end of Surf Ave.
Starting time is 6:30 a.m. The race takes approximately three hours. After the race, there is an awards ceremony at the 15th Ave. Firehouse.
Lunch will be served to all competitors, their families and friends. Food is provided by Russo’s Market, Ninth and Ocean avenues.
The race is sponsored by Kindle Ford. Bill Kindle is also a competitor. The race can be viewed from all bridges and docks.
The finish line is at the 15th Ave. beach in North Wildwood.
Trophies, plagues and tees are given to all competitors.
Call 609-522-7500 for more information.
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On Thurs., Aug. 26, Concerts under the Star will feature The Rip Chords. It was 1964, and the Rip Chords’ million seller “Hey, Little Cobra” was playing on juke boxes everywhere.
Today, the original members Richie Rotkin and Arnie Marcus, along with Mitch Schecter, Freddy Brog, Bobby Scammell and their backup singers and musicians will bring their sound to Lou Booth Amphitheater, Second and Ocean avenues, beginning at 8 p.m.
You won’t want to miss all the hot rod hits!
On Sat., Aug. 28, Motown Magic Review will take the stage at Lou Booth Amphitheater, Second and Ocean avenues, North Wildwood.
Motown Magic is still proving to be one of the UK’s greatest 100% live bands. This eight-piece band re-creates the authentic sound, true to its roots in the “motor town” of Detroit, Mich., while injecting it with cutting edge energy!
For more information, call 609-522-7722 or 1-800-882-7787.
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