Louis H. Taylor, left, principal of Stephen Decatur High School, presents a Certificate of Appreciation to Bergey & Company, P.A. for its leadership in the SDHS Field House project. Bergey & Company is managing the fund raising, construction, record-keeping and tax compliance for the project, representing hundreds of hours of donated time. Accepting the Certificate… Read more »
Category: Community News
MBS STudents Paint Mural
Three eighth grade students from Most Blessed Sacrament Catholic School (MBS), Tabby Hayes, Maria Gonzalez, and Molly Wooten, recently painted an embellished beach scene mural on a large Delmarva Power utility box, located adjacent to Holy Savior Catholic Church at Philadelphia Avenue and 17th Street in downtown Ocean City. This painting project was coordinated by… Read more »
PRMC Receives Large Donation
Susan Peacock, president of the Junior Auxiliary Board, presents Cindy Lunsford, chief operating officer of Peninsula Regional Medical Center, a $50,000 check at last week’s Junior Board Volunteer Luncheon. This is part of the $1 million pledge the Junior Board made to PRMC’s Capital Campaign through the PRMC Foundation.
“Salute To America”
Art League of Ocean City President Margaret Spurlock awards Walt Schumacker first prize for “Fierce Eagle” at the opening reception for the “Salute to America” exhibit, which runs through the end of May.
SCA Observes State Legislators
Seaside Christian Academy middle school students recently traveled to Annapolis to observe state legislators while in session. The students met with State Senator James Mathias and State Delegate Mike McDermott and visited the office of Chairman Norman Conway. Pictured, from left, are Dyllon Collier, Tyler Patterson, Skyler George, Jacob Shockley and Coale Davidson with McDermott.
Optimist Essay Contest
Ocean City/Berlin Optimist Club essay winner Halle Murray-Davis of Worcester Prep won the Maryland/South Delaware District essay contest. She won a $2,500 college scholarship. She also received a plaque and delivered her essay at a state-wide meeting in Ocean City. Pictured are Lew Frey, local club president; Rich Caproni, local club board member; Judy Lazarus-Haag,… Read more »
Rotary Club Teacher Of The Year
The Snow Hill Rotary Club held its third annual Teacher of the Year Awards Banquet at Nassawango Country Club last month to celebrate Worcester County Public Schools’ Snow Hill area Teachers of the Year. In addition to celebrating teaching excellence, the event raised scholarship funds for graduating Snow Hill High School seniors. Pictured, from left,… Read more »
Mitzvah Day Event
Temple Bat Yam held its annual Mitzvah Day event on Sunday, May 1, a day the entire congregation is asked to do what they can to help the community by collecting wish list items and hands on community service projects. This year, Coastal Hospice,the Salisbury Zoo, Believe in Tomorrow, Shore Up, Home of the Brave were some of the groups aided…. Read more »
A Taste Of Finer Things
A Taste of Finer Things held on April 27 at Harrison’s Harbor Watch was a big success. This annual event, which raises money for Coastal Hospice at the Ocean, featured food and wine from restaurants from across the area. Pictured are committee members Cathy Donovan, Stephanie Meehan, Elaine Jacobs and Gayle Widdowson.
Berlin FOP Donates To Spirit Kitchen
The Fraternal Order of Police, Berlin Lodge 136 recently donated $250 to The Spirit Kitchen, located in The Stevenson United Methodist Church on Main Street Berlin. The Spirit Kitchen provides free lunches to those in need on Wednesday afternoons. Above, President Michael O’Connor hands the check to Ray Stevens and Vicki Nock, who head the kitchen.