Nurses at Peninsula Regional Medical Center are being honored with the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses, a national program to recognize the outstanding efforts of nurses in their daily work. The first award recipient is Theresa “Terry” Emge, a certified registered nurse first assistant who is a true pioneer of cardiothoracic surgery. She is pictured… Read more »
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OP/OC Kiwanis Club Holds Installation Dinner
Every year in October the Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City holds its Installation Dinner at the Ocean Pines Yacht Club to thank and recognize outgoing officers, directors and chairs of the standing committees for their year of service and install the new leaders for the next year. Above, outgoing President Mike Morton turns the gavel over to… Read more »
Fund Raiser Held By NARFE For Alzheimer’s Research
NARFE Chapter 2274 members Bill and Jo Fortney of Ocean Pines held a fund raiser for Alzheimer’s research recently and raised $1,100 to be added to the fund for Alzheimer’s research at NARFE’s state level campaign. The couple presented the check to Ted Jensen, NARFE Maryland Federation President, at a Federation meeting in Bowie, MD on October 2. Also pictured is local… Read more »
Delmarva Poultry Executive Director Guest Speaker At NARFE Meeting
NARFE Chapter 2274 had as its guest speaker Bill Satterfield, executive director of the Delmarva Poultry Industry, Inc., at its regular monthly meeting. Pictured, from left, are Anna Foultz, program chairperson; Satterfield; and Arlene Page, chapter president.All active and retired Federal workers are invited to NARFE’s monthly meetings. The next meeting will be at the Ocean… Read more »
OC Police Teach Bike Safety To After School Program
Members of the Ocean City Police Department visited the Ocean City Recreation and Parks Department to teach the importance of bike safety to participants of the After School Program. In addition to bike safety, they led a bike rodeo for the kids and each child received a badge making them Junior Police Officers.
Cardin’s Campaign Representatives At Democratic Women’s Meeting
Representatives from Sen. Ben Cardin’s campaign were at last month’s meeting of the Democratic Women’s Club of Worcester County (DWC). Pictured are Lee Whaley, assistant to the senator; Dell Purrell, DWC president; Durand Ford, Jr., Regional Field Director Cardin Campaign; and Judy Butler, DWC vice president.
SH Rotary Donates Dictionaries To SH Elementary
The Snow Hill Rotary Club recently donated dictionaries to Snow Hill Elementary School. Each third grade student will receive a personal dictionary. Pictured, from left, with the dictionaries are Snow Hill Elementary School third grade teacher Michelle Harr, Snow Hill Rotary President Kemp Wills, third grade student Ashley Haueisen with her aunt, Amanda Kiesewetter, Rotary… Read more »
Questers Hold Successfull Card Party
The Assateague Chapter of The Questers held another successful card party at the Ocean Pines Yacht Club recently. Waiting at the registration table to welcome players are Assateague Quester members Nancy Norris, Linda Barrett (Assateague Questers President), Marie Stenger, and Mary Page. Over 130 attendees participated in the event. Funds from this year’s card party… Read more »
N.A.A.C.P. Raises Money At Tindley Gospel Fest
Jim Richardson and Pat Warren of the Worcester County N.A.A.C.P. served visitors at their booth at the Tindley Gospel Fest held on Sept. 15 in Berlin. The chapter raised money to help with the Oct. 20 Freedom Fund Event. This yearly event will be held at Stephen Decatur Middle School and feature Keynote Speaker Lt…. Read more »