The Pine’eer Craft and Gift Shop, Ocean Pines, will hold a Spring Open House on April 13, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., with refreshments and door prizes. The shop features items handcrafted by members of the Pine’eer Craft Club of Ocean Pines. Above, club member Jim Stenger arranges a wooden sailboat in preparation for the event.
Delmarva Power recently presented a $40,000 check to United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore, representing donations that Delmarva Power raised through its recent United Way campaign in the Bay Region. Pictured are campaign coordinators for Delmarva Power, Media Relations Manager Matt Likovich and Customer Care Call Center and Outreach Administrative Assistant Jeri Shelton, with… Read more »
The Larmore Family is creating a legacy at the Community Foundation by establishing a fund in memory of their son, David. They established the fund to benefit local nonprofit organizations that support persons with severe physical disabilities. David was born with Spina Bifida that resulted in multiple congenital birth defects. He passed away in 2002… Read more »
The NAACP held its monthly meeting at New Macedonia Baptist Church in Pocomoke. The members acknowledged appreciation of Bishop Jenkins’ 52 years of service as Pastor of New Macedonia. Guest Speaker Lisa Taylor, Case Manager, Worcester County Health Dept. discussed information about HIV. Pictured are Dr. Roxie Dennis, NAACP president; Jenkins; and Taylor.
Worcester Prep 2013 Gala chairpersons Dr. Wendy Brafman, left, and Julie Metz, along with their committee members, treated Gala attendees to an evening of silent and live auctions, delicious food, music, and dancing at the Rehoboth Beach Country Club.
The Preservation Trust of Wicomico County (PTWC) has recently established an endowment fund at the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore (CFES) to support the group’s ongoing efforts to preserve historic cemeteries, buildings and landmarks located in Wicomico County. The $25,000 check represents proceeds from the sale of the book, At the Crossroads The Architectural… Read more »
NARFE Chapter 2274 had as its March meeting guest speaker Doug Voss from NASA speaking about Project LADEE, the Lunar Atmospheric and Dust Environment Explorer satellite scheduled for launch in August, 2013. LADEE will be the first lunar satellite launched from Wallops Island. Above, from left, are Steve Habeger, Programs chairperson Anna Foultz, NARFE Chapter 2274 President Arlene… Read more »
The Ravens Roost #44, Ocean City, will be holding its 3rd Annual Charities Benefit Dance on April 13, 7-11 p.m., at the Ocean City Elks Lodge Hall on 137th Street, bayside. The cost of $25 per person includes music by the band Tranzfusion, beer, wine, chips/pretzels and door prizes. A money wheel and cash will be available. For information and… Read more »
Libraries of the Future” was the topic presented at the March meeting of the AARP by guest speakers Kim Price and Jane Hill from the Ocean City Writers Group and Andrea Schlottman, manager of the Ocean City Library.
In preparation for Melanie Perdue Metzger’s trip to Dominican Republic in May, the women of the Salem United Methodist Church in Pocomoke made 111 dresses for impoverished girls. The dresses are made from pillowcases and will be delivered with toothbrushes/ toothpaste. Each dress was blessed by Pastor Sally Dolch from the Pocomoke church. Pictured are… Read more »