Published May 18, 2012
Jody Falter, representing BB&T Bank, presented a grant check for $1,000 to the Worcester County Veterans Memorial at Ocean Pines Instructional Program for fifth grade students. The money will provide transportation to and from the memorial. Pictured, from left, are Ed Little, chairman of the Instructional Program; Arlene Page, grant writer; Falter; Marie Gilmore, president, Veterans Memorial; Sharyn O'Hare, Board member; and Lou Etta Mclaflin, Instructional Program volunteer.
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Published May 18, 2012
Showell Elementary School third graders TJ Bescak and Jaiden Denk recently donated their hair to Pantene Beautiful Lengths. The 9-year-old boys wanted to help people who have lost their hair due to cancer.
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Published May 18, 2012
Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore awarded a Community Needs Grant to Lower Shore Land Trust (LSLT), Inc. to support efforts to increase the public’s awareness regarding land preservation on the Eastern Shore. During LSLT’s 21 years of operation, landowners have been assisted in preserving over 16,000 acres of land on 94 private properties throughout the Lower Eastern Shore. Pictured above, from left, are Spicer Bell, President, Community Foundation; Christy Hallman, Program...
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Published May 18, 2012
Arbor Day is celebrated each year with second graders from Ocean City Elementary School at Northside Park. Each class does a skit mostly about trees. At the end of the program they plant a tree in the park. Ocean City Elks provide Elroy the Elk for the children's entertainment and Drug Awareness Bags. Pictured, from left, are Mollie Spicer, Ryan Sweeney, Brooklyn Durhn, Logan Patrick, Jannesha Carson and Bahar Yucel, and, back, Exalted Ruler Shawn Smith, Elroy Joey Lessman and...
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Published May 18, 2012
Stephen Decatur Middle School recently held “Light It Up Blue” Day to support Autism awareness. The students dressed in blue to show their support while the teachers paid to wear blue “casual clothes.” Pictured, from left, are Kate Lutz, a special education teacher, and Lois Davis, special education teacher and case manager for students with Autism, present a check from the proceeds to Autistic Children’s Support Group of Worcester County President Wendy Dibuo...
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