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Building sandcastles at the beach

Jeff Fake and John Dundore from Lebanon, Pennsylvania, work on their castle as the 38th Annual Rehoboth Beach-Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce Sandcastle Contest was held on Saturday Sept. 10 at a new location on the south end of the beach near Funland under hot weather conditions.  Participants worked to create different castles and sculptures in the sand for judging in the late afternoon at which time trophy's ail be given out.
Jeff Fake and John Dundore from Lebanon, Pennsylvania, work on their castle as the 38th Annual Rehoboth Beach-Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce Sandcastle Contest was held on Saturday Sept. 10 at a new location on the south end of the beach near Funland under hot weather conditions. Participants worked to create different castles and sculptures in the sand for judging in the late afternoon at which time trophy's ail be given out.
Chuck Snyder, CHUCK SNYDER/Special To The News
Sherri Miller from Boyerstown, PA, works on her "Neptunes Angel" at the 38th Annual Rehoboth Beach-Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce Sandcastle Contest.
Sherri Miller from Boyerstown, PA, works on her "Neptunes Angel" at the 38th Annual Rehoboth Beach-Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce Sandcastle Contest.
Chuck Snyder, CHUCK SNYDER/Special To The News
The Bollinger Family from Dagsboro worked as a group to build their creation at the 38th Annual Rehoboth Beach-Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce Sandcastle Contest Saturday.
The Bollinger Family from Dagsboro worked as a group to build their creation at the 38th Annual Rehoboth Beach-Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce Sandcastle Contest Saturday.
Chuck Snyder, CHUCK SNYDER/Special To The News
Left to right: 7-year-old Lacey Ferrell and her friend Lily Boyer, 12, both from Middletown, work to create a mermaid at the 38th Annual Rehoboth Beach-Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce Sandcastle Contest.
Left to right: 7-year-old Lacey Ferrell and her friend Lily Boyer, 12, both from Middletown, work to create a mermaid at the 38th Annual Rehoboth Beach-Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce Sandcastle Contest.
Chuck Snyder, CHUCK SNYDER/Special To The News
Sheri Miller from Boyertown, PA puts finishing touch's on her sculpture.
Sheri Miller from Boyertown, PA puts finishing touch's on her sculpture.
Chuck Snyder, CHUCK SNYDER/Special To The News
Left to right: 7-year-old Lacey Ferrell and her friend Lily Boyer, 12, both from Middletown, work to create a mermaid at the 38th Annual Rehoboth Beach-Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce Sandcastle Contest.
Left to right: 7-year-old Lacey Ferrell and her friend Lily Boyer, 12, both from Middletown, work to create a mermaid at the 38th Annual Rehoboth Beach-Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce Sandcastle Contest.
Chuck Snyder, CHUCK SNYDER/Special To The News
John Dundore from Lebanon, PA. works at his castle at the 38th Annual Rehoboth Beach-Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce Sandcastle Contest. Participants worked to create different castles and sculptures in the sand for judging in the late afternoon at which time trophy's ail be given out.
John Dundore from Lebanon, PA. works at his castle at the 38th Annual Rehoboth Beach-Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce Sandcastle Contest. Participants worked to create different castles and sculptures in the sand for judging in the late afternoon at which time trophy's ail be given out.
Chuck Snyder, CHUCK SNYDER/Special To The News
Ava Azato from Mariner Middle School in Milton works in the sand at the 38th Annual Rehoboth Beach-Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce Sandcastle Contest.
Ava Azato from Mariner Middle School in Milton works in the sand at the 38th Annual Rehoboth Beach-Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce Sandcastle Contest.
Chuck Snyder, CHUCK SNYDER/Special To The News
The 38th Annual Rehoboth Beach-Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce Sandcastle Contest was held on Saturday September 10th at a new location on the south end of the beach near Funland.
The 38th Annual Rehoboth Beach-Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce Sandcastle Contest was held on Saturday September 10th at a new location on the south end of the beach near Funland.
Chuck Snyder, CHUCK SNYDER/Special To The News
Jeff Fake from Lebanon, PA, works in the heat to create a sand castle.
Jeff Fake from Lebanon, PA, works in the heat to create a sand castle.
Chuck Snyder, CHUCK SNYDER/Special To The News
Andy West, from Harrington, works on a sandcastle for the contest Saturday.
Andy West, from Harrington, works on a sandcastle for the contest Saturday.
CHUCK SNYDER/Special To The News Journal
The 38th Annual Rehoboth Beach-Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce Sandcastle Contest was held on Saturday. Participants worked to create different castles and sculptures in the sand for judging in the late afternoon at which time trophy's ail be given out.
The 38th Annual Rehoboth Beach-Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce Sandcastle Contest was held on Saturday. Participants worked to create different castles and sculptures in the sand for judging in the late afternoon at which time trophy's ail be given out.
Chuck Snyder, CHUCK SNYDER/Special To The News
Students from the Mariner Middle School near Milton got together to make a viking at he 38th Annual Rehoboth Beach-Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce Sandcastle Contest.
Students from the Mariner Middle School near Milton got together to make a viking at he 38th Annual Rehoboth Beach-Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce Sandcastle Contest.
CHUCK SNYDER/Special To The News Journal
The 38th Annual Rehoboth Beach-Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce Sandcastle Contest was held Saturday.
The 38th Annual Rehoboth Beach-Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce Sandcastle Contest was held Saturday.
Chuck Snyder, CHUCK SNYDER/Special To The News
Long time Sandcastle builder Darrell O'Conner, from Dewey Beach, was on hand to show Barbara Dempsey from Drexel Hill, PA how to work the sand.
Long time Sandcastle builder Darrell O'Conner, from Dewey Beach, was on hand to show Barbara Dempsey from Drexel Hill, PA how to work the sand.
CHUCK SNYDER/Special To The News Journal
The 38th Annual Rehoboth Beach-Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce Sandcastle Contest was held on Saturday.
The 38th Annual Rehoboth Beach-Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce Sandcastle Contest was held on Saturday.
CHUCK SNYDER/Special To The News Journal
Participants worked to create different castles and sculptures in the sand for judging in the late afternoon at which time trophy's ail be given out.
Participants worked to create different castles and sculptures in the sand for judging in the late afternoon at which time trophy's ail be given out.
Chuck Snyder, CHUCK SNYDER/Special To The News
The 38th Annual Rehoboth Beach-Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce Sandcastle Contest was held on Saturday September 10.
The 38th Annual Rehoboth Beach-Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce Sandcastle Contest was held on Saturday September 10.
CHUCK SNYDER/Special To The News Journal
The 38th Annual Rehoboth Beach-Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce Sandcastle Contest was held on Saturday September 10.
The 38th Annual Rehoboth Beach-Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce Sandcastle Contest was held on Saturday September 10.
Chuck Snyder, CHUCK SNYDER/Special To The News