Rina Thaler, right, executive director of the Ocean City Center for the Arts, presents to Dawne Pappas, a volunteer with the American Cancer Society, a check for $840 from painting and pottery fundraisers held at the arts center.
Category: Community
Lower Shore Enterprises Awarded Certificate For Scuttle, The Winning Heron In The Build A Heron Competition
Lower Shore Enterprises this week was awarded a certificate for Scuttle, the winning heron in the Build a Heron competition initiated by Wicomico County’s Stash Your Trash anti-litter campaign. Pictured from left to right are Lower Shore Enterprise CEO Bill Turner, Jon Sapp, Bill Nelson, Melodie Carter and Priscilla Timken.
Worcester County Commissioners Present Proclamation Recognizing March As Women’s History Month
The Worcester County Commissioners recently presented a proclamation recognizing March as Women’s History Month to Commission for Women (CFW) members. Pictured, front row, from left, are Commissioner Chip Bertino, CFW members Eloise Henry-Gordy, Arlene Page and Carol Rose. Pictured back row, from left: Commissioner Jim Bunting, Hope Carmean, Commissioner Diana Purnell, Michelle Bankert and Commissioners… Read more »
We Remember Those We Have Lost
Gary Lee CraytonOCEAN CITY — Gary Lee Crayton, age 71, passed away on March 9, 2015 after a short illness. Born in Rinehart, WV, he was the son of the late Paul and Inez Crayton. He leaves behind the love of his life, daughter Christina Mae Crayton and his adored five year old grandson Jackson… Read more »
Ocean Pines Platform Tennis Players Dig Out From Last Winter Storm And Are Getting Ready For Spring Season
Ocean Pines Platform Tennis players recently dug out from the last winter storm and are getting ready for the spring season. Pictured, from left, are Dot Waters, June Freeman, Scott Wheatley, Larry Bohanan, John Walter, Tom Herrick, Clive Walker, and Tom Hershey. Not pictured is Jim Freeman, who took the photograph and also helped.
Officials Recognize Bar And Restaurant Owners Who Refused To Sell Alcohol To Minors
Under the leadership of Health Department Prevention Director Marty Pusey (front row, second from left), on March 12, 2015 at the Restaurant at Lighthouse Sound, members of the Worcester County Drug and Alcohol Council, area police agencies and elected officials recognized bar and restaurant owners who, during random compliance checks, refused to sell alcohol to… Read more »
Daughters Of The American Revolution Pay Tribute To Rozelle Purnell Handy
The General Levin Winder Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution recently paid tribute to Rozelle Purnell Handy, who formed the Friendly Library, which was a precursor to the Berlin Library Association and the Worcester County Library System. Pictured above, from left, displaying the award certificates are Chapter Regent Barbara May, Marion Chambers, American… Read more »
County Commissioners Present Proclamation Recognizing March 8-14 As Girl Scouting Week And March 12 As Girl Scouts Of The USA Day
OC Center For The Arts Presents Perdue With $415 To Benefit The American Cancer Society And Village Of Hope
Rina Thaler, executive director of the Ocean City Center for the Arts, presents Danielle Cordrey of Perdue with $415 to benefit the American Cancer Society and Village of Hope. The donation comes from money raised during painting and pottery fundraisers held by the Art League of Ocean City at the Ocean City Center for the… Read more »
Worcester County Commissioners Present Commendation To Beth Gismondi
The Worcester County Commissioners presented a commendation to Beth Gismondi last week following 18 years of service to the community as a member of the Worcester County Board of Zoning Appeals. The commissioners recognized Gismondi for her willingness to assist others, her initiative to educate herself on various land use issues, and her tenacity to… Read more »