The guest speaker at the March 12 weekly meeting of the Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City was Robert Hammond III of Atlantic Physical Therapy. Pictured, from left, are Kiwanis Programs and Speakers Chair J. Graham Caldwell, Hammond and President Dick Clagett.
Some 169 employees recently were honored for more than 2,180 years of combined service during Salisbury University’s Annual Staff and Faculty Service Awards celebration. Pictured, from left, are President Janet Dudley-Eshbach with Betty Crockett, vice president of Administration and Finance (30 years); Bob Maddux of Physical Plant (30 years); Charlotte Rayne of Financial Services (40… Read more »
Sons of Italy members Mary-Ellen Arena, Sharon Trostle-Smith and Barbara Graziosi are pictured making the meatballs and sauce for St. Joseph’s Day Italian Festival, which will be held on Saturday, March 22 from noon-7 p.m. at St. Andrew’s Hall.
The Twisters women’s gymnastics team traveled to the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia for the 2014 Pink Invitational last month. The team earned a total of 17 ribbons. Ribbon winners were Ivy Stearn, Maggie Mitchell, Skyler Mahoney, Amiyah Rounds, Avery Beckelman, Joey Guard, Lexi Walker and Mia Cropper. Pictured, from left, are Walker, Beckelman, Kloe… Read more »
Every year the Community Church of Ocean Pines participates in the Appalachian Service Project (ASP) by sending members of the congregation to Appalachia to help make repairs/improvements to homes in desperate need. The families cannot afford to make the repairs and need the support of others. Above, Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City President Dick Clagett presents a… Read more »
During their annual Pound Auction and Membership Social, the Atlantic General Hospital Junior Auxiliary Group (JAG) presented Atlantic General Hospital with a check for $10,000 to support the Atlantic General Hospital and Kennedy Krieger Institute Development, Learning and Autism Telemedicine Collaboration and the James G. & Nancy W. Barrett Nursing Scholarship Fund. Pictured, from left,… Read more »
The Ocean City Development Corporation’s Public Arts Committee is finalizing the details for a unique fund-raising event called “A Magical Evening”. This event featuring world champion magician Will Fern and sculptor David Turner will be held on March 22 at the Captain’s Table Restaurant in the Courtyard by Marriott. Tickets at $70 per person and include… Read more »
The attendees of the Suddenly Single workshop last weekend are pictured with presenter Dr. Jennifer Leggour, left, clinical director of the Worcester County Youth and Family Counseling Services. Leggour shared goal setting advice during the “Spring into Goal Setting — Make a Fresh Start” workshop held on March 8 at the Snow Hill Library.
Ben Ogle, a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Ocean Pines, has received the Ocean City Lions Club’s highest and most prestigious community service award, “The Pride.” Ogle made generous contributions of greens fees during the Lions annual golf tournament last October at the Ocean City Golf Club. Ogle is pictured with Lion Ben Dawson.
Representatives from Avery Hall recently presented United Way with their 2013 campaign contributions totaling $19,648, a 9.2% increase over their 2012 United Way Campaign. Pictured, from left, are Avery Hall President Joe Gast, Avery Hall Campaign Coordinator Jamie Berger, United Way Assistant Director Amy Luppens and United Way Board member and Avery Hall Vice President… Read more »