The local accounting and business firm of PKS & Company, P.A., has pledged $10,000 to the Renew the Zoo capital campaign in Salisbury. Pictured, from left, are Campaign Chairman Marty Neat, PKS partner Jeffery Pruitt, CPA, Salisbury Zoo Commission President Ron Alessi, PKS partner Michael Kleger, CPA, PKS partner Andrew Haynie, CPA, CFE, PKS partner… Read more »
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SHMS Teacher And Students Distribute Food To Worcester County Animal Control
Snow Hill Middle School (SHMS) teacher MaryAnn Cooper and students Heather Bolley, Katlyn Parsons and Ian Whisner distributed food, treats, leashes and other supplies to Worcester County Animal Control. SHMS After School Academy students in grades 4-8 collected the supplies to help care for abused and neglected animals rescued by Animal Control.
John Rzepkowski, Received The First-Ever Awarded $500 Steve Calloway Scholarship.
At last weekend’s 2nd Annual Steve Calloway Memorial Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser, John Rzepkowski, received the first-ever awarded $500 Steve Calloway Scholarship. Every year the scholarship will be awarded to a Worcester County student to help them continue his or her education to become a Maryland certified paramedic. Pictured are Ocean Pines Fire and EMS Captain and Chairman of… Read more »
Leadership Gift Of $7,500 Made By The Carousel Oceanfront Resort
A leadership gift of $7,500 has been made by the Carousel Oceanfront Resort to the capital campaign for the construction of a new athletic field house at Stephen Decatur High School’s Seahawk Stadium. Above, campaign chair Jay Bergey and Principal Lou Taylor accept the donation from Michael James, managing partner for the Carousel Oceanfront Resort…. Read more »
Foster Parent Appreciation Luncheon
The Somerset, Wicomico and Worcester Departments of Social Services recently offered a Foster Parent Appreciation Luncheon at Chef Fred’s in Salisbury for area foster parents. Each county also recognized its Foster Parent of the Year, including Maurice and Gale Selby for Somerset County, Rick and Anne Rambo for Worcester County, and Melissa and Tom Darling… Read more »
OP Sanctioned Bridge Club Donates $400
Ocean Pines Tuesday Sanctioned Bridge Club recently donated $400 to McGuffey Literacy Program. Pictured here are members Flea Daly, Pat Kanz with McGuffey kids, Kay Gibbons and Jean Louis.
Most Improved Student Receives Cash Award
Barbara Loffler, Membership Chair of the Republican Women of Worcester County, presents The Most Improved Student Cash Award to Ashley Nicole Bell during a ceremony at Snow Hill High School.
Senator Mathias Marches With Members Of The Ravens Roost
Senator Jim Mathias marches with members of the Ocean City Ravens Roost #44 “Hons” in the Council of Baltimore Ravens Roost Parade held in Ocean City earlier this month.
The Annual McGuffey Bookworm Club
The Annual McGuffey Bookworm Club distribution of books took place at Buckingham Elementary on Monday. Bookbags were presented (each containing three books) to first, second and third grade students to encourage summer reading. Pictured above are Gloria Moyer, Sharon Craven, Eloise Henry-Gordy, Rose Kemp, Dolores Leigh, Deanna Lowe, Marlene Passero, Alice Paterra, Lorraine Fasciocco and… Read more »
14th Annual Western Night
Star Charities will hold its 14th Annual Western Night at Ocean Downs to benefit Diakonia on Thursday, July 14. Advance tickets are required and are now on sale for $26 per person. For tickets, call Sharon Marble at 410-208-3442 or Anna Foultz at 410-641-7667. Pictured, from left, at a recent planning session are Claudia Nagle, executive director of… Read more »