The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore’s Jeffrey Peter Marx Memorial Fund awarded a $2,000 grant to Worcester County G.O.L.D. to support efforts to provide emergency services to local families in need. Pictured, from left, are Jack Perry and Milly Marx; Eric Vinson, Treasurer, Peter Marx Memorial Fund; Darlene Onley, Executive Director, Worcester G.OL.D.; Kurt… Read more »
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Cropper’s Gift To SDHS
Reese and Joanne Cropper of Ocean City have made a gift of $5,000 to the capital campaign to build a new athletic field house at Seahawk Stadium. The capital campaign is a project of the Stephen Decatur High School Alumni Association. Presenting the donation to SDHS Principal Lou Taylor is Reese F. Cropper III. For… Read more »
Adoptive Family Of The Year
The Worcester County Department of Social Services recently announced its Adoptive Family of the Year as Kimberly and Michael Strong of Pocomoke. The Strongs, who became foster parents in March 2008, are a Somerset County licensed foster/adoptive family. Above, Kim Strong with adoptive daughter Lily. E.Jim Flaig and members of the Ocean City Elks Golf… Read more »
Bank Of Ocean City Helps With New Field House
A $10,000 leadership gift has been made by the Bank of Ocean City to the capital campaign to build a new athletic field house at Stephen Decatur High School’s Seahawk Stadium. The capital campaign is a project of the SDHS Alumni Association. Above, Bank of Ocean City’s Senior Vice President Dot Simpson, President Wayne Benson,… Read more »
United Way Receives Generous Donation From AGH Employees
Peninsula Regional Medical Center recently presented United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore with a check totaling $156,000 representing employee contributions toward United Way’s Annual Community Campaign. Pictured, from left, are Peggy Naleppa, PRMC President/CEO; Tim Feist, PRMC Vice President; Performance Improvement/Patient Safety Officer and United Way Board President; Warner Crumb, PRMC Executive Director of… Read more »
OPAC Presents Awards For Largest Fish Of 2010
The Ocean Pines Anglers Club at its December meeting presented awards for the largest fish in eight categories caught in 2010. Pictured, from left, are winners Don Wilson, Al Kindley, Tom Nelson, Walt Boge and Mo Constant.
Nason Construction Donates To Penguin Swim
Earl Bethards, project manager with Nason Construction, Inc., presents a $1,000 check for the Atlantic General Hospital 17th Annual Penguin Swim to Chris Anderson, plant operations manager, and Colleen Wareing, vice president of patient care services, in support of the AGH Flapping Flamingos Team.
Story Time With Mrs. Clause
The Original Smith Island Cake Company hosted Story Time with Mrs. Clause last weekend benefiting the Children’s House by the Sea and Diakonia. Above are some of the participants.
First Shore Federal Gift To New Field House
A $10,000 leadership gift has been made by First Shore Federal Savings & Loan to the capital campaign to build a new athletic field house at Stephen Decatur High School’s Seahawk Stadium. The capital campaign is a project of the SDHS Alumni Association. Above, First Shore Federal President Marty Neat, Berlin branch manager Patti Feeheley… Read more »
Friends Honor Memory
A Japanese Red Maple was planted at the Ocean Pines Golf Course, near the clubhouse, on Dec. 2 in memory of Betty Britton, who passed away recently. Members of the Ocean Pines Wednesday Bridge Club and Tuesday Night Bridge Club donated the tree. Pictured, from left, are Dottie and Bob Danchik; Anna Foultz; Scott Lenox, assistant golf professional, Ocean… Read more »