Around Town March 20

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• The 65th annual Chadds Ford Elementary School Art Sale and Show is this weekend, Friday and Saturday, March 21 and 22. Friday’s opening is 7-10 p.m.

In memory
In memory

Saturday’s session is 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. A 38 inch by 30 inch framed and signed print of Jamie Wyeth’s “Pig” will be raffled. On Saturday, Victoria Wyeth will be talking about her grandfather, Andrew Wyeth, at 11 a.m. This year's show is dedicated to paul Scarborough.

• The Chadds Ford Gallery was packed Sunday, March 16, in honor of Paul Scarborough who died on Feb. 2. (Top photo) Friends, family and art lovers came by to pay their respects and share condolences.

• There will be a meeting with representatives of the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation regarding the proposed southwest segment of the loop road in Chadds Ford Township on March 26. The segment of the road would connect routes 202 and 1 via Hillman Drive and will run past Evergreen Drive and the Painters Crossing Condominiums. The session will follow the supervisors’ workshop and is expected to go from 7:30 to 9 p.m.

• The Kennett Area Senior Center is sponsoring ballroom dancing classes for beginners of all ages from April 22 through 23. There will be eight sessions featuring salsa and cha cha. Cost is $150 for a couple, $80 for singles. Call610-444-4819 to register.

• The Brandywine Conservancy is looking for a few good tree planters. The conservancy will be planting its 25,000th tree on April 5 in East Brandywine Township. To volunteer or get more information, go to http://www.brandywineconservancy.org

• Baseball season hasn’t started yet, but the Chadds Ford Business Association is already planning its annual Blue Rocks event to benefit the Brandywine Battlefield Park. Game day is Friday, July 11 at 7 p.m. when the Wilmington Blue Rocks host the Salem Red Sox. Tickets are $20. Corporate sponsorships for $200 include 10 tickets. Presenting sponsorships for $500 include 20 tickets.  All tickets must be purchased by June 13. For tickets, go to https://chaddsfordlive.com/shop/

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