Month: April 2023

Thursday Blogging 4/27/2023

Zel is clearing planters from the greenhouse.
Kevin is doing some work.
Baby plants are coming up already.
Our tomato seedlings are growing by leaps and bounds.
Nick and David are organizing things for a local event.
Steve and Nicole are helping too.
Andrew and Meiah are prepping goodies for a community event.
Manna Cafe hot dogs with homemade chili didn’t disappoint. Thank you for an amazing meal!
Victoria always greets us with a smile.
Everyone enjoyed their meal.
Zel and Cleve are full and happy.
Nicole, Brandon, and David say that the food was great and the company was too.
Brandon is inspecting the van before we leave.
Nicole, Steve, Zel, Brandon and Cleve are ready to go.
Steve is ready for his massage. Thank you Thomas!
United Way Wellness with Thomas is always a great time.

 

Thursday Blogging 4/20/2023

Andrew, Steve, Nicole and Meiah are transplanting the tomato plants from the greenhouse.
Zel is helping to move soil.
Kevin is prepping for catnip.
Spring veggies are a go!
Kevin and Andrew are enjoying the beautiful weather.
Even Henrietta got in on the fun.
Nick and Meiah are prepping for more planting.
The greenhouse is still hopping.
Our lettuce grew amazingly fast.
Kevin and Henrietta are having a mealworm moment.
Taking the trivia outside.
Kevin is finding his inner artist.
Nothing like a blue crab to brighten the day.
Crabulous painting project.
Spring has sprung!

 

 

 

 

 

Announcing the 2023 Kate Award Winners!!

2023 First Place, Autumn Patton

 

No Limits Eastern Shore Brain Injury Services is excited to announce the 2023 winners of the Kathleen W. Richardson Citizenship Award! These awards honor the late Kate Richardson who was a founding member of No Limits and an active volunteer in the community. The awards were originally funded by Kate’s surviving brothers.

We are proud to recognize another great group of young people this year for their contributions to our community and we are very happy that we were able to increase award amounts and add Certificate of Merit winners this year due to the generosity of the C.D. Fleming, Jr. Charitable Foundation. Applications are judged and winners are determined by the brain injury survivors at No Limits.

2023 Honorable Mention, I’Ta’Nashia Jackson

Winners, we will be mailing your check and award to the address you provided. This year’s First Place winner will receive $500 and a plaque, the Honorable Mention winner will receive $250 and a plaque, and the Certificate of Merit honorees will each receive $50 and a certificate. Our Kate Awards page on our website will be updated by 5/1/23 with 2023 winner information.

Once again this year, the terrific local small business High Tide Fabrications has created our plaques for the First Place and Honorable Mention winners and they look amazing!

Without further ado, this year’s winners are:

FIRST PLACE:  Autumn Patton, Chincoteague, Chincoteague High School/11th Grade

HONORABLE MENTION: I’Ta’Nashia Jackson, Painter, Nandua High School/10th Grade

CERTIFICATES OF MERIT:

  • Molly Brown, Eastville, Broadwater Academy/12th Grade
  • Zy’Re’Ion Jackson, Onancock, Nandua High School/12th Grade
  • Elizabeth Fuller, Onancock, Acellus Online Academy/9th Grade

 

 

 

Thursday Blogging 4/13/2023

Brandon is checking the fruit tree and removing catapillars.
David enjoys baking for others.
David and Maryann are whipping up banana bread muffins for a group home.
Delicious!
Andrew and Meiah are taking care of plants in our greenhouse.
Welcome to the club, Ken! Brandon, Cleve, Nick and Zel are welcoming our newest employee.
Cleve is outside taking out the weeds.
Brandon gives the grass its first cut of the season.
Maryann, Nick, Nicole, Meiah, and Steve are soaking up the sun.
The Purple Martin house is full again.
Guard dog on duty. Junior is our new mascot.
Scared eggs are just as tasty.
Happy Birthday Nicole!
Nicole’s birthday cake, made with No Limits love.
Happy Birthday Brandon!
Manna Cafe for the win. Thank you again for a great meal.
We enjoy Manna Cafe each time we visit.
Chef Bill and Fran offer great food and hospitality.
Steve is awaiting his spaghetti lunch.
Kevin couldn’t wait to take a big bite.
A full house in the greenhouse.

 

Thursday Blogging 4/6/2023

Finishing touches on our resin cutting board project.
Picking out colors for the resin.
David is blending his first layer.
Brandon is getting creative.
A few completed boards. They turned out fantastic!
Cleve enjoyed his artwork.
Brandon, Cleve and Zel are adding ingredients for doggy biscuits.
Nick and Cleve are ready to roll the dough.
Brandon enjoys hands-on projects.
Andrew and Meiah are getting their trivia on.
Steve is all smiles for making dog treats.
Nick is in rare form for doggy biscuit prep.
Zel is all welcoming and loves helping.
No Limits Cafe Taco Wednesday.
David and Maryann are chopping fresh veggies for tacos.
Maryann has been caught red handed with delicious tomatoes.
Kevin and Maryann are preparing the beans and taco meat.
Full bellies and happy smiles!
Zel is getting the outdoor garden ready for spring veggies.
Navel oranges are growing well.
Tomatoes, eggplants and sweet peppers are springing up!