At the monthly meeting of the Worcester County branch of the NAACP, Dr. Roxie Dennis was installed as the new president of the organization. Above, Dennis is pictured with County Commissioner James Purnell, who performed the swearing-in ceremony.
Monthly Archives: February 2011
DAR Application Workshop
General Levin Winder Chapter, NSDAR, members attended the annual workshop designed to assist DAR prospective members in completing applications and to assist current members with further genealogical research. Pictured are Pat Arata Sue Mallory, Sallie Smith and Jane Bunting.
Black History Month
Stephen Decatur High School Media Specialist Mary Cosby stands next to a display of African American books in honor of Black History Month. Throughout the month of February, Stephen Decatur High School students will be engaged in a variety of activities and instruction that highlight the many accomplishments of African Americans.
Venable Electric Receives Plaque
Stephen Decatur High School Alumni Association Building Chair Ryan Bergey, right, presents a plaque to Dale Venable, left, owner of Venable Electric, in appreciation for his firm’s donation of discounts for services in providing electrical and HVAC work for the building of the athletic field house at Stephen Decatur High School’s Seahawk Stadium. The field… Read more »
Young Men Honored
The Ocean Pines Association and Ocean City Aquatics honored two young men in the community who have volunteered their service and qualified to receive a Presidential Volunteer Service Award. Recognized were David Bernal-Clark, who received the bronze and silver, and Lucas Duker, who received the bronze. Pictured, from left, are Tom Perry, OPA Aquatics; Duker; Bernal-Clark; and Lori… Read more »
Open Houses This Week
WEST OCEAN CITY Bay Point Plantation Rt589/Gum Point Rd Daily 10-5 Waterfront Estate Lots in 142 Acre Preserve Kevin Decker The Fritschle Group/ Condominium Realty 443-235-6552OCEAN CITY Coconut Malorie 60th Street Bayfront Open Daily 1BR w/ Views Jim White ReMax Premier Properties 410-726-9026OCEAN CITY Makai Condominiums 42nd St. Bayside Daily 10-4 New Construction 2BR &… Read more »
We Remember Those We Have Lost
Robert “Bob” I. SnairOCEAN CITY – Robert I. Snair, 77, of Ocean City, beloved husband, father, and brother departed this life suddenly on Feb. 1, 2011.He was born in Baltimore to Jennie and Robert Snair.Bob was a veteran, having served in the United States Army, after which he graduated from the Baltimore Business College. Bob… Read more »
Top Employees Honored
WILLARDS — Laura Deeley Bren, right, president of Atlantic/Smith, Cropper & Deeley, presented Vonette Breeden, assistant marketing specialist, the Top Customer Service Award for 2010 at the company’s Annual Meeting last month.Breeden received the award for outstanding service and support over the last 27 years. Also, at the banquet, Rick Martelo was presented with the… Read more »
Talent Show At SDHS
The Stephen Decatur High School drama department hosted its annual talent show last month where seniors Zach Engh, below, and Gabby Anthony placed first and second, respectively. Engh sang “Green Hell” by Pepper while playing the acoustic guitar. Anthony, who also played the acoustic guitar, sang a song she had written herself.
President Brochure
Students in Bess Cropper’s second grade class at Ocean City Elementary School used one of the school’s two mobile tech labs to navigate and locate information about U.S. presidents to create a brochure. Pictured, from left, are Emily Tilghman, Kellen Catrino and Sam Oates.