Friday, March 29th, 2024

G Gathering Great American Food Fest

Great American Food Fest



Chesapeake Sheriff's Office Charities, Inc. and South Norfolk Ruritan Club recently held their annual Great American Food Fest at Chesapeake City Park in Greenbrier.  In honor of the festival's 40th year, The Deloreans provided the entertainment for the vast crowds. Vendors served sample-sized portions of their delicious foods and drinks.  Proceeds went to benefit community projects sponsored Chesapeake Sheriff's Office Charities, Inc. and South Norfolk Ruritan Club.

Shopper crew: Administrative Assistant Connie DiPrima, Production Manager Karah Angeli, Graphic Designer Jennifer Tolarchyk, and Account Executive Martin Burwell

The Shopper Account Executive Martin Burwell with Terry Young of Air Aspects

Captain Dave Rosado of Chesapeake's Sheriff Department

Benita Godfrey, left, and Cassandra Williams

From left: Senator John Cosgrove, Jennifer Wright, Sheriff Jim O'Sullivan, School Board Member Christie New Craig, Council Member Robert Ike, and Senator Lionell Spruill

Deputies Dwight Kool and Justin Freeman stop for a photo with Shopper Graphic Designer Jennifer Tolarchyk

Senior Deputy Justin Freeman with Shopper Production Manager Karah Angeli and Graphic Designer Jennifer Tolarchyk

Senator Lionell Spruill and Council Member Debbie Ritter

Chesapeake's First Lady, Vicky, and husband Mayor Rick West

Introduction of Chesapeake officials and guests

From left: Ashley Orlando, Alan Coley, Brandon Quinn, and Leigh-Ann Wynn

From left: Laura Williamson, Fran Varacruz and Vicky Day

Joe Gallagher and Kari Frugard

Deputy Matt Leibler and Deputy Ofelia Bailey

The Deloreans entertained the crowd

From left: Harry Tew, Joe Ramsey, wife Mary Ramsey, and Billy Todd

Kevin Jones with Southern Auto Group

From left : Sarah Kemp, Charlie Kemp, Darlene Kemp and Luke Silveria of Atlantic Bay Mortgage

Norfolk State University Assistant Men's Basketball Coach Kelvin Hawkins

Shopper Account Executive Martin Burwell with wife Delia

COO of The Shopper, Nikki Young with husband Terry Young, CEO of Air Aspects and Internet Marketing and Design

The Deloreans

From left: Heather Wade, Tara Paasch and Brittany Jeys of Egg Bistro

Damien Powell of Islsnac

Shopper crew: Production Manager Karah Angeli, Graphic Designer Jennifer Tolarchyk, and Account Executive Martin Burwell

Shanda and Eric Cigich await The Deloreans' performance

Jim and Michelle Woodworth

Chris and Laura Nance

Linda Belew, left, with her children, Mike and Holly

Shopper Graphic Designer and friend Holly Belew photobombed by Holly's mom and brother

Volunteer and President of South Norfolk Ruritan Club, Rusty Barath

Joe Meravy and Denise Query, owner and stylist at Hair Kingdom

Some of the Shopper team from left: COO Nikki Young, Production Manager Karah Angeli, Graphic Designer Jennifer Tolarchyk, and Account Executive Martin Burwell

Sheriff Jim O'Sullivan addresses the crowd

Laura DeLoatche, and The Shopper Administrative Assistant Connie DiPrima

Deputies Dwight Kool and Justin Freeman

From left: Holly Belew, Jennifer Tolarchyk, and Scott DiGregorio

Scott DeGregorio and his wife, Kelly