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Stella Maris holds crab feast to benefit hospice patients, families

Attendees at the Whiting-Turner sponsorship table during the Stella Maris Crab Feast on Saturday, October 11, 2025, at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium. (Greg Dohler)

Attendees at the Whiting-Turner sponsorship table during the Stella Maris Crab Feast on Saturday, October 11, 2025, at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium. (Greg Dohler)

Stella Maris holds crab feast to benefit hospice patients, families

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The annual Stella Maris Crab Feast and Hospice Day of Giving was held on Oct. 11 at the in . More than 900 guests enjoyed 90 bushels of crabs steamed on site by Conrad’s Crabs & Seafood Market, as well beef, smoked ham, turkey and other dishes by Atlantic Caterers. and Select Rehabilitation were presenting sponsors. Activities included games like the Winner’s Choice and Big Nine Wheel, raffles, live music and more. More than 100 items were auctioned as all event proceeds benefitted hospice patients and their families.

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Volunteer Emily Boyce spins the Big Nine Wheel during the Stella Maris Crab Feast on Saturday, October 11, 2025, at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium. (Greg Dohler)
Volunteer Emily Boyce spins the Big Nine Wheel during the Stella Maris Crab Feast on Saturday, October 11, 2025, at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium. (Greg Dohler)
Attendees at the Whiting-Turner sponsorship table during the Stella Maris Crab Feast on Saturday, October 11, 2025, at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium. (Greg Dohler)
Attendees at the Whiting-Turner sponsorship table during the Stella Maris Crab Feast on Saturday, October 11, 2025, at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium. (Greg Dohler)
From left) Dorothy James, her daughter Lisa Henson, and Lisa''s husband Damian Henson, all of Baltimore, enjoy steamed crabs during the Stella Maris Crab Feast on Saturday, October 11, 2025, at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium. A relative of the family was a longtime janitor at Stella Maris. (Greg Dohler)
From left) Dorothy James, her daughter Lisa Henson, and Lisa”s husband Damian Henson, all of Baltimore, enjoy steamed crabs during the Stella Maris Crab Feast on Saturday, October 11, 2025, at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium. A relative of the family was a longtime janitor at Stella Maris. (Greg Dohler)
Jessica Maher of Parkton enjoys asteamed crab during the Stella Maris Crab Feast on Saturday, October 11, 2025, at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium. Jessica's mother, Kathy Deane, was a longtime Stella Maris employee and organizer of the crab feast. (Greg Dohler)
Jessica Maher of Parkton enjoys asteamed crab during the Stella Maris Crab Feast on Saturday, October 11, 2025, at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium. Jessica’s mother, Kathy Deane, was a longtime Stella Maris employee and organizer of the crab feast. (Greg Dohler)
(From left) Laurie Hughes, Scott Hughes and Sue Libertini share a laugh at the PCI Services table during the Stella Maris Crab Feast on Saturday, October 11, 2025, at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium. (Greg Dohler)
(From left) Laurie Hughes, Scott Hughes and Sue Libertini share a laugh at the PCI Services table during the Stella Maris Crab Feast on Saturday, October 11, 2025, at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium. (Greg Dohler)
Deshawn Payne (center) of Classic Catering brings a fresh tray of steamed crabs to the Freedom Federal Credit Union sponsorship table. during the Stella Maris Crab Feast on Saturday, October 11, 2025, at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium. Looking on are Brian (left) and Gina Peller of Bel Air. (Greg Dohler)
Deshawn Payne (center) of Classic Catering brings a fresh tray of steamed crabs to the Freedom Federal Credit Union sponsorship table. during the Stella Maris Crab Feast on Saturday, October 11, 2025, at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium. Looking on are Brian (left) and Gina Peller of Bel Air. (Greg Dohler)
Denise Zirkle (left) of Blue Ridge Summit, PA, reacts to her prize in the Cash or Candy game as volunteer Gerlena Bailey looks on during the Stella Maris Crab Feast on Saturday, October 11, 2025, at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium. (Greg Dohler)
Denise Zirkle (left) of Blue Ridge Summit, PA, reacts to her prize in the Cash or Candy game as volunteer Gerlena Bailey looks on during the Stella Maris Crab Feast on Saturday, October 11, 2025, at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium. (Greg Dohler)
Karen Mott (center) and Lynette Thompson (left) , both of Baltimore, react as Karen wins a round of the Winners Choice Wheel during the Stella Maris Crab Feast on Saturday, October 11, 2025, at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium. Lynette said that she attended the event because a member of her family received "great care" at Stella Maris. (Greg Dohler)
Karen Mott (center) and Lynette Thompson (left) , both of Baltimore, react as Karen wins a round of the Winners Choice Wheel during the Stella Maris Crab Feast on Saturday, October 11, 2025, at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium. Lynette said that she attended the event because a member of her family received “great care” at Stella Maris. (Greg Dohler)
Kenneth Dorsey (right) of Baltimore reacts as the Winners Choice Wheel lands on his number during the Stella Maris Crab Feast on Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025, at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium. Dorsey provides carpentry services to Mercy Medical center. Looking on is volunteer wheel operator Donna Townes. (Greg Dohler)
Kenneth Dorsey (right) of Baltimore reacts as the Winners Choice Wheel lands on his number during the Stella Maris Crab Feast on Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025, at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium. Dorsey provides carpentry services to Mercy Medical center. Looking on is volunteer wheel operator Donna Townes. (Greg Dohler)