For the third year in a row, Eunice Sorin has made a generous contribution of $15,000 to help defray the costs of maintaining The Eunice Sorin Worcester chapter office of Women Supporting Women. Above, Emily Karnbauer, chapter coordinator, is pictured with Sorin.

Assisted by her daughter June Dashiell, Beula Twilley was an honoree at the Red Cross Fashion Emergency last Wednesday. Twilley was honored in recognition of her and her late husband’s contribution to the population of returning soldiers after World War II. The Twilleys developed Princeton Homes, a neighborhood of entry level “starter homes” in Salisbury…. Read more »

The family of David Kretschmar of Ocean Pines asked the Ocean Pines Association to accept a personal donation of $3,000 to purchase two automated external defibrillators. Pictured, from left, are Bill Bounds, Ocean City Volunteer Fire Department (OPVFD) captain; Ron Thorwart, OPVFD president; and Gail Kretschmar. The donation allows for an AED devices to be… Read more »

Worcester Youth and Family Counseling Services, Inc. held a Party with a Purpose last month at The Ray community room in the agency’s downtown Berlin office. The party featured Mary Kay cosmetics with all proceeds going to benefit the agency’s community based programs. Pictured, from left, are Ester Harrell, Paula Ross and Carolyn Cordial. 

The United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore recently received $16,542 from First Shore Federal for the bank’s 2009 United Way employee campaign and corporate gift. The total is an 8-percent increase over last year. Above, Gus LeBois, Wicomico County Chair, and Kathleen Mommé, Executive Director of United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore, receive… Read more »

Ocean City/Berlin Rotary Club President Margo Jones, far right, introduces National Autism Association Of Maryland-Eastern Shore President Jaime L. Langdon, far left, speaker for the evening, and Director of Development Manning Lee, to Ocean City/Berlin Rotary Club members during the regular Wednesday night meeting at Seasons Restaurant in the Carousel Hotel.

The associates of Atlantic General Hospital and Health System recently donated $22,399 to the United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore as part of the agency’s annual fund drive. Pictured, from left, are Michael Franklin, president and CEO of Atlantic General Hospital; Terri Mohr and Billy Booth, captains of the United Way Campaign at Atlantic… Read more »