BARS Blessing of the Rakes 2019
The Sixteenth Annual BARS Blessing of the Rakes took place June 8th, 2019. Thank you to Reverend John J. Perry, Pastor of Our Lady of Victory Parish in Centerville, for blessing our rakes with help from BARS member, Steve Hoxie.
BARS Honoring its Commitment to UMass Dartmouth
The above photo shows Bill Shumway presenting UMass Dartmouth a check for the BARS-UMass Dartmouth Scholarship Endowment Fund on December 11th, 2018.
Fred Dempsey is the man for clam rake repairs in Barnstable
Ask any BARS member just who can repair a clam rake, and they’ll point you in Dempsey’s direction.
BARS Adopts Cordwood Landing
Here are some photos of that show our latest adoption, Cordwood Landing on Old Post Road.
2016 West Barnstable Village Festival
BARS had great success at the 2016 West Barnstable Village Festival.
BARS Adopts Ropes Beach
BARS is participating the Barnstable “Adopt a Spot” program as part of the 208 Nitrogen Reduction program in Barnstable.
A Rewarding Day for BARS
Monday, April 1, 2014 the reward checks from BARS and John and Stephanie Lowell, owners of East Dennis Oyster farm were presented to officers from the Barnstable and Dennis Police Departments.
Steve Hoxie shows Byron Talbott how to harvest quahogs
One of the best things about BARS are its members. One in particular is a great person. His name is Steve Hoxie. He is always there when BARS needs a volunteer for anything from raking clams, to making… Read More
West Barnstable Village Festival
The BARS booth at the West Barnstable Village Festival was twice as big as in the past, and was fully stocked. Steve Hoxie grilled his signature littlenecks with garlic and butter, we had kettles of chowder, oysters on… Read More