Fresco’s owners Karen and Pino Tomasello were happy to make a contribution of over $200 to the Lower Shore Chapter of the American Red Cross to help victims of Sandy. The check included proceeds from Fresco’s recent event, the Society of Women Leaders’ Elevator Luncheon. To make a donation or to become a volunteer contact the Lower… Read more »
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Children Play With Literacy Kit Resources At The Eastern Shore Regional Library That Were Funded Through Arthur W. Perdue Foundation
Children play with some of the “Read, Play, Thrive” literacy kit resources at the Eastern Shore Regional Library that were funded through a grant from the Arthur W. Perdue Foundation. Pictured, from left, are Barb Graham, youth services manager, Eastern Shore Regional Library; Bill Hetherington, executive director of the Arthur W. Perdue Foundation; and Rachael… Read more »
Delmava Power Holds 3rd Annual United Way Carnival
Delmarva Power recently held its 3rd Annual United Way Carnival, where representatives from United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore and Delmarva Power volunteers raised awareness of local programs funded by United Way. Employees were able to play carnival games, participate in raffles, shop the “Books are Fun” book fair and enjoy delicious, homemade pulled-pork… Read more »
Worcester County Veterans Memorial Celebrate Veterans Day With Ceremony
The Worcester County Veterans Memorial celebrated Veterans Day with a ceremony that included a guest speaker, color guard, presentation of wreaths, patriotic songs, 21 gun salute, bag pipers, and a moving tribute to missing soldiers, The Missing Man Ceremony. Pictured, from left, are Mary Adair and Arlene Page, co-chairs of the event; Chief Master Sergeant Sharon Egerson, guest speaker;… Read more »
Elves At St. Mary’s/Holy Savior Work Hard For Annual Chistmas Bazaar
Worcester Prep Gala Committees Prepare For Galla 2013
Worcester Prep Gala Chairpersons Julie Metz and Wendy Brafman, both of Rehoboth Beach, are working with their committees as they prepare for Gala 2013 to be held at the Rehoboth Beach Country Club on Saturday, Feb. 23. For information on the GALA, contact the Worcester Preparatory School Development Office at 410-641-3575.
County Commissioners Present A Proclamation Recognizing November As National Adoption Month
The County Commissioners present a proclamation to Worcester County Social Services Resource Home Worker Terry Edwards and Deputy Director Roberta Baldwin recognizing November as National Adoption Month and thanking them for helping to assure that abused and neglected children on the Eastern Shore, who through no fault of their own cannot remain in their families… Read more »
AARP President Presents Check To Friends Of WCDC
AARP President Larry Walton presents a check to Cathy Gallagher, president of the newly organized “Friends of WCDC”, at the November meeting at the Ocean Pines Community Center. The Worcester County Developmental Center (WCDC) provides daily vocational and supportive services to 85 adults who live with a disability. “Friends of WCDC” was formed to provide… Read more »
Kiwanis Club Of Greater OP-OC Sell Hot Dogs At Annual Winter Wonderland Craft Fair
On Saturday, Nov. 3 in the Ocean Pines Community Center at the Annual Winter Wonderland Craft Fair, the Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City “Dog Team” once again turned out for a local event to sell hot dogs, BBQ and snacks to benefit their scholarship fund. Pictured are Pat Winkelmayer, seated, and, from left, Stella… Read more »
Members Of The Mongolian Delegation Visit The USA For A Political Campaign Study Tour
Team leader Baagii Shagdar is shown with six other members of the Mongolian delegation visiting the USA for a Political Campaign Study Tour. Shown are guests and Board members of the Republican Women of Worcester County who hosted a luncheon and forum on “The Conduct and Administration of Elections” on Oct. 23 at the GOP… Read more »