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Ward Brothers: Famous for their Decoys

Credit Don Rush
Frank Rhodes, Tour Guide at Ward Brothers Workshop

The Ward Brothers are, perhaps, the most famous decoy carvers on the Eastern Shore. But they grew up in the Crisfield area and carved their ducks while making a living as barbers. In part two, Delmarva Public Radio's Don Rush looks at their life and contribution to the art.

Don Rush is the News Director and Senior Producer of News and Public Affairs at Delmarva Public Media. An award-winning journalist, Don reports major local issues of the day, from sea level rise, to urban development, to the changing demographics of Delmarva.