The Berlin-Ocean City Soroptimists recently presented Ebony Jenkins with a check representing the Woman’s Opportunity Award, which is presented to single mothers who are going back to school to further their education. She is pictured with Peggy Timmons, club secretary.
The Worcester County Commissioners presented a proclamation recognizing April 6-12, 2014 as National Volunteer Week, specifically highlighting the role the Friends of the Berlin, Ocean City and Ocean Pines Branch Libraries play in citizens and government working together. Pictured with the commissioners are Patti Hall, Ocean Pines Branch Manager; Alice Paterra, Berlin Branch Manager; Harriette… Read more »
Maryland Coastal Bays Program Executive Director Dave Wilson and Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines – Ocean City President Dick Clagett are pictured after Wilson addressed the club membership.
Ocean City AARP President Chris Norris presented a Certificate of Appreciation to Corporal R. Dale Trotter from the Community Policing Division of Worcester County Sheriff’s Office for his address on elder abuse.
Last weekend’s 11th Annual St. Jude OC Walk raised $5,000, raising the grand total for the event to $30,000. Money raised helps children with catastrophic illnesses and research conducted at St. Jude Children’s Hospital is shared world-wide with doctors and scientists. A group of walkers and volunteers are pictured last Saturday. Submitted Photos
Relay for Life of North Worcester County won a first place trophy in the recent Ocean City St. Patrick’s Day parade. Pictured are Relay for Life Chair Dawn Hodge, Kathy Decker, parade chair DJ Thompson, Kim Mumford, Debi Wooten and Eileen Dudley. The group’s next meeting will be held Tuesday, April 22 at the Ocean… Read more »
With national parenting authority John Rosemond, the author of many books and articles about parenting, are Worcester Prep staff members, from left, Celeste Bunting, Head of Lower School; Dr. Barry Tull, Headmaster; Cathy Auxer, Kindergarten teacher; Rosemond; Tracey Berry, Kindergarten teacher; and Mike Grosso, Head of Middle School.
The Card and Game Party fundraiser to benefit the Women’s Club’s high school scholarship and community donation programs was attended by 66 women at Fager’s Island Restaurant on April 3. The committee who organized and helped at the event is pictured.
Salisbury city employee Pete Torigoe, left, joins Rotary Club of Salisbury Four-Way Test Co-Chairperson Ruth Jones, Club President George Whitehead and Four-Way Test Co-Chairperson Barbara Leonard in painting the Rotary Four-Way Test on the sidewalk in downtown Salisbury on Thursday, April 3.
Registered Investment Adviser Phyllis Mitchell spoke to 75 women last week at the Republican Women of Worcester County general luncheon meeting at the Restaurant at Lighthouse Sound. Pictured, from left, are Charlotte Cathell, RWWC first vice president; Beverly Bigler, RWWC president; and Mitchell.