Rose Marie Patin, chairperson of the designer show house, entertains guests with details about the house while (l-r) designer Mark Showell, and owners Chuck and Nancy Donohoe listen. BY DENY HOWETH
May 15, 2014
Ed Albers and Michael Cusumano of Design Center of Rehoboth, pose with VIA member Marge Cintavey, one of the event chairpersons. BY DENY HOWETH
Shwon (l-r) are Shirley Fleegle, co-chair of the soiree; Sue Scaglione, show house committee member; and Jeanne Fox, docent at the show house, enjoying the evening soiree. BY DENY HOWETH
VIA members (l-r) Irene Paonessa, Ellen Roney Hughes, Jeanne Fox, Pat VanAcken and Diane Clark pose during the soiree. BY DENY HOWETH
Shown (l-r) VIA house docent Gail Shaffer; Jim McCarty; Taylor Wells, designer; and Jennice McCarty, VIA member, discuss the show house. BY DENY HOWETH
VIA members (l-r) Mary Jane Deets, Kate McKenzie and Kit McDaniels talk during the soiree. BY DENY HOWETH
Rose Marie Patin, chairperson for the designer show house, calls the attention of the crowd with a gong. BY DENY HOWETH
Village Improvement Association members, guests and designers kick off the three-weekend event at Rehoboth Hotel with an April 30 soiree. The Jolly Trolley transported guests to the designer show house at 46 Columbia Ave. in Rehoboth Beach following the reception.