The Rotary Club of Salisbury thanks First Shore Federal Savings & Loan for their $5,000 contribution to the 3-Point Initiative as part of the 2018 Governor’s Challenge Basketball Tournament in Salisbury. Pictured, from left, are club member BJ Summers; Mark Granger, president, Rotary Club of Salisbury; Martin T. Neat, president, First Shore Federal, Savings &… Read more »
In late January, the Republican Women of Worcester County participated in the annual Media Expo at Worcester Career and Technology Center in Newark. Judging student entries from schools across the county were RWWC Literary Committee volunteers Barbara Johnson, Vanessa Alban, Elena McComas, Liz Mumford (literary chairperson) and Marge Matturro. Koining the volunteers was Ruth Alban,… Read more »
The OC Marlin Club Crew recently presented a donation of $1,000 to the Worcester County Recreation and Parks Department in support of the Harbor Days event scheduled to take place on Oct. 19 in West Ocean City Harbor. The event will feature several displays by local watermen and associated entities. Local seafood will be available… Read more »
Cato Inc. representative Kathleen Abercrombie and her daughter, Worcester Prep senior Delaney Abercrombie, presented Upper School technology/science teacher Colleen McGuire with a $500 ExxonMobil Educational Alliance Program grant. ExxonMobil believes in investing in educational programs for the next generation to pursue studies and careers in fields involving math and science. Submitted Photos
The Recovery Resource Center was recently presented with a $5,000 gift by Col. Bob Cook (ret.) In November, Cook was awarded The Frank H. Morris Humanitarian Award for his commitment to the community and philanthropy by the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore. In honor of the award, the Community Foundation committed $1,500 to the… Read more »
Matt Heim, the Mid-Atlantic campaign organizer for Oceana, an international ocean advocacy organization, was the speaker at the January meeting of the Democratic Women’s Club (DWC) of Worcester County. Pictured are Harriet Batis, DWC co vice president; Heim; and Vicky Wallace, DWC president.
Michael James of the Carousel Group recently presented a check for $12,500 to the Worcester County Education Foundation (WCEF), which was established in August of 2013 as a 501(c)3 non-profit to establish a proactive partnership between the community and the public school system by linking community resources with the educational needs of its students to… Read more »
Ocean Pines Children’s Theater Director Paulette DeRosa Matrona and Musical Director Sharon Sorrentino were the guest speakers at a recent meeting of the Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City. Before speaking, cast member Trista Harner sand a beautiful rendition of the national anthem for the attendees. Pictured, from left, are Sorrentino, Matrona and Kiwanis Club… Read more »
Worcester County Democratic Central Committee At Large members Laurie Brittingham and Judy Davis attended the 2019 Montgomery County Women’s Legislative Briefing held in Rockville. Moms Demand Action Maryland Chapter were present to inform participants about a proposed law prohibiting the possession of a 3d printed gun.
The Rotary Club of Salisbury recently thanked The Donnie Williams Foundation for its more than $7,000 contribution to the 3-Point Initiative, as part of the 2018 Governor’s Challenge Basketball Tournament in Salisbury. The initiative provided $39,000 in grant funding for local non-profits that support youth programs. The Rotary’s 3-Point Initiative promotes “responsibility, integrity and academic… Read more »
