May 2004
Chris Schell, president of Schell Brothers LLC, donated $50,000 to assist the Rehoboth Beach Historical Society fund the restoration of the Old Ice House. Historical Society President Bill Bahan acknowledged Chris Schell for his generous donation at a luncheon on May 1, 2004. The society hopes to turn the building into the Rehoboth Beach museum for all to enjoy. The ice house was originally owned by the Atlantic Ice Manufacturing Company. (May, 2004)