The Atlantic General Hospital Foundation received a $1,000 sponsorship of the 2011 Penguin Swim from Walmart, the first iceberg sponsor on board for the 17th annual event that will take place on New Year’s Day. This is the third consecutive year the Berlin/Ocean City Walmart has supported the event. Pictured, from left, are Michael Franklin,… Read more »

The Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines/Ocean City recently heard about the local organization Worcester County GOLD (Giving Other Lives Dignity). Pictured are Rick Krall, a volunteer and member of the GOLD Board; Kiwanis President-Elect Roy Foreman; and Margaret Yates, president of the GOLD Board. 

The Women’s Club of Ocean Pines has announced its officers for the membership year 2010-2011. Pictured with Past President Joan Gentile are Sandra Fennell, Treasurer; Jeanie Christie, Secretary; Lenora Urie, Second Vice President; Suzann Palamara, First Vice President; and Betty DePaola, President. 

The General Levin Winder Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution received a Proclamation recognizing Sept. 17-23 as Constitution Week from the Worcester County Commissioners. The proclamation was presented to Constitution Week Chairman Kathy Muncy and Regent Pat Arata by Commissioner Linda Busick. 

On Labor Day, the winning ticket for the $100,000 grand prize was announced in the Ocean Pines Volunteer Fire Department’s (OPVFD) annual cash lotto prize. Lucky winner Fran Murray and her husband Ron were at the OPVFD South Station where they received their proceeds.  Above, OPVFD Vice President and Chairman for the Cash Lotto Steve… Read more »

The Republican Women of Worcester County recognized three local women who have dedicated their energy in volunteering for many years to serving their community. These are women of distinction who were honored at the Clarion Resort Hotel. Pictured, from left, are honorees Rose Brous, Helen Dileonardi and Anna Foultz. 

Head of Worcester Prep’s Lower School Celeste Bunting, left, talks with Debbie and Gene Daffern at the New Parents’ Coffee Hour. With them are their grandchildren Scarlett, left, and Layla. Jarrett Daffern, their son, is in the fifth grade. 

Hooters on 123rd Steet have created a special Ocean City Lions Club Bike Week T-Shirt that will help the club raise money for three important community programs. Money raised will benefit the Lions “Wounded Warriors” fund drive, Coastal Hospice and the Worcester County Developmental Center. Pictured, from left, are Matthew Ortt, Hooters Director of Operations;… Read more »

The Atlantic General Hospital Auxiliary recently received the Helping Hands Award from the Autistic Childrens’ Support Group of Worcester County. The award was presented to the Auxiliary Gift Shop committee for supporting the group’s collection can campaign for summer programs. Back row, from left, are Mary Jock, vice president; Wendy Di Buo, president; and Michelle… Read more »

The Women’s Council of Realtors® held a Golf Tournament, Silent Auction and Dinner at the Ocean Pines Golf and Country Club last month. Although rained out, the group still had a wonderful time while raising $2,295 to benefit Habitat For Humanity, Worcester County.  Above, Vicki Harmon, chair of the Community Service Committee of the Women’s Council… Read more »