OCEAN CITY — On Thursday, April 14, Ocean City Hotel-Motel-Restaurant Association (OCHMRA) Past President and Empress Motel owner Susan Cropper installed the 2011-2012 Officers and Board of Directors of the OCHMRA at the Princess Royale Resort Hotel.More than 200 members gathered for this annual ceremony which was also a celebration of the Association’s 40th Anniversary.Founded… Read more »
Monthly Archives: April 2011
Blue And Gold Dinner
The Ocean Pines Cub Scout Pack 480 is pictured outside the Ocean Pines Community Center at the celebration of the 2011 Blue and Gold Dinner.
Small Business Grant Awarded
Bank of America Salisbury Market President Monty Saylor, left, presents a check for $81,250 to Maryland Capital Enterprises Executive Director Hayley Gallagher. The award was the result of a successful application to the bank’s Small Business Grant Reserve Program. The grant will leverage $875,000 to loan micro-business on the shore and in other areas.
OC Lioness Celebrate 35th Anniversary
The Ocean City Lioness Club recently celebrated its 35th Anniversary. Above, original founding members of the Ocean City Lioness Club are pictured. They are, from left, Donna Greenwood, June Todd, Louise Villani and Anna Mae Hales. Faye Cathell was not pictured.
Youth Athlete Good Sports Award
The County Commissioners congratulated eighth grade student Jack Myers earlier this month for receiving the 2010 Youth Athlete Good Sports Award by the Mid-Atlantic Recreation and Parks Sports Alliance (MARPSA). Avery Nelson, who was unable to attend the meeting, received the 2010 Coaches Good Sports Award.
Rotary Club Of Salisbury
Salisbury employees Joe Chandler, left, and Pete Torigoe, right, join 100-year-old Rotarian Pete Cooper, second from left, and Rotary Club of Salisbury’s Lee Whaley, Club President Henry Engster and Allen Brown in painting the Four-Way Test on the sidewalk in downtown Salisbury on April 13. Whaley is chairperson of The Rotary Club of Salisbury’s Four-Way… Read more »
Science Art Work
Showell Elementary first grader Caleb Sterling shares his science art work. Objects that were attracted to a magnet were pulled through the primary colors of paint to create secondary colors.
Young Authors Contest
Seven Most Blessed Sacrament students were recently recognized for winning awards in the Eastern Shore Reading Council’s Young Authors Contest at Salisbury University. Back row, from left, are third grader Devan Fischbeck, second grader Morgan Lee Carlson and third graders Karstan St. Amant, and Andrew Blazek; and, back row, eighth grader Michelle Curtis, sixth grader… Read more »
Springtime Umbrellas
Showell Elementary pre-kindergarten Amy Braciszewski assists Bruce Bowen and Sadie Kauffman with watercoloring huge coffee filters that will magically be turned into springtime umbrellas.
Books Being Shared
Kindergartner Ja Don O’Brien and Mark Shipley read a book together during class at Buckingham Elementary