A Spotlight on the first ever Ocean City Chamber of Commerce Ball at the Clarion Fountainbleu Resort
Monthly Archives: September 2009
A Week in Business
Certification EarnedBERLIN – Wayne Benson, president of Bank of Ocean City, has announced that Heather Parsons has received her Certification for Professional in Human Resources from the Human Resorces Certification Institute.Parsons joined the bank in 1997 and was promoted to the Human Resources Director in 2005. Parsons is a member of the National Society of… Read more »
Tuesday, Sept. 15-Loggerhead Turtle Eyes Ocean Return
BERLIN – The National Aquarium’s Marine Animal Rescue Program (MARP) is planning to release a loggerhead sea turtle to the Atlantic Ocean from Assateague State Park on Saturday, Sept. 19 at 11 a.m. The turtle will be fitted with a satellite tag, so visitors can follow its movements on the National Aquarium’s website, www.aqua.org. The… Read more »
People in Society
Snapshots of Neighbors Lending a Helping Hand Throughout the Community
Scenes from Patriot Day Luncheon and Fashion Show
Patiot Day Luncheon and Fashion Show event commentator Carolyn Coyne is pictured with her husband Col. Jim Coyne at the event.
Republican Women Sponsor Patriot Day Fashion Show
The Republican Women of Worcester County sponsored the Patriot Day Fashion Show and Luncheon last Friday at the Clarion. Above, selling silent auction raffle tickets are Carol Quinto and Darlene Musatano.
HI-Tide Marine Construction Awarded Certificate of Appreciation
Assateague Coastal Trust Executive Director and Coastkeeper Kathy Phillips, left, presents Hi-Tide Marine Construction owner Denny Sharp with a Certificate of Appreciation in recognition of valuable contributions his company has made to the preservation of vital wetland ecosystems and critical wildlife habitat through the use of “Living Shoreline” management options.
Boy Scout Chooses Diakonia as his Eagle Scout Project
Boy Scout Kevin Clayland recently chose Diakonia as the recipient of his Eagle Scout project. He visited Diakonia, and found organizers were in desperate need of an additional storage shed. Clayland collected money from family, friends and scout supporters to pay for a shed kit. He recruited troop leaders and his father and friends to… Read more »
Ocean City Lions Charities to Hold 4th Annual Golf Tourney
On Oct. 7, the Ocean City Lions Charities, Inc. will hold the 4th Annual Golf Tournament at the Ocean City Golf and Yacht Club specifically to raise money for our wounded troops. Above, local restaurateur Macky Stansell presents a check for $5,000 to start the tournament and fundraiser effort for the OC Lions Wounded Troops… Read more »
Things I Like
A hotel room on a high floor Steamed shrimp and a cold beer A weekend of football When my son brings me something A piece of driftwood on a beach Deer in the marsh on AssateagueA bunch of tall trees hanging over a roadComing across a strange seashell Quick gas stops on a road tripPutting… Read more »