The 13th annual Temple Bat Yam raffle this year produced over $24,000. The raffle was held in various places around Delmarva and staffed by volunteers from Temple Bat Yam. Above, Ocean City resident John Tilghman is pictured receiving his check from Debbie Resnick, treasurer, and Dolores Pack, public relations for Temple Bat Yam
Category: Community News
Worcester Prep Alum Join Students on London Trip
On this year’s Worcester Prep senior trip to London, three alumnae who made the trip with their own classes back in the 1980s enjoyed the experience again with their children who now are seniors at their alma mater. Pictured, from left, are Karen Barrett Clayland ’80 and Kevin Clayland ’10; Lisa Bunting Cook ’83 and… Read more »
Campaign Coordinator of the Year Award Given
Cyndy Howell, volunteer services coordinator for Worcester County, second from left, received the Campaign Coordinator of the Year award for Worcester County from Tim Feist of Peninsula Regional Medical Center, Kathleen Momme, Executive Director of the United Way and Gage Thomas of Choptank Real Estate.
OC Lions Club Recognizes Leo Club Advisors
The Ocean City Lions Club has recognized Ocean City-Berlin Leo Club advisors Nikki Zervakos, left, and Nora Duke, second from left, for their continued interest and hard work in terms of making the Ocean City-Berlin Leo Club a success. Both teach at Stephen Decatur High School. Also shown are Leo Club President Lindsey Bankert and… Read more »
BIS Students Paper Hospital Walls with Poetry
The halls and offices of Atlantic General Hospital (AGH) are papered with the artwork and poetry of the fourth-, fifth- and sixth-grade students at Berlin Intermediate School. The works express their appreciation for the medical staff as part of National Doctors’ Day and the hospital’s own Doctors’ Week. The projects were part of the arts… Read more »
Outreach Provider Thanked By Kiwanis Club
Atlantic General Hospital Outreach Provider, Judy Rafkin, R.N, is pictured being thanked by Kiwanis President Dan Peletier for speaking to the Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City on March 31 at the Ocean Pines Community Center.
Six County Students Honored at Women’s History Luncheon
Six Worcester County students, nominated by a teacher, pastor or guidance counselor, were honored by the Worcester County Commission for Women at the Women’s History Luncheon last month. Receiving the Women of Tomorrow Awards were local students Jessica Trotter, Natalie Cieri, Emily Cieri, Marleigh Eure, Rachel Allman and Leslie Hurley.
Winners of Wheelbarrow of Cheer Raffled At OC Home and Garden Show
Ocean City/Berlin Rotary Club Treasurer Tom Bickerstaff, right, is pictured with Chuck and Jo Ann Nimmerichter, winners of the “Wheelbarrow of Cheer” raffled off at the Ocean City Home, Condo and Garden Show. Proceeds from the raffle go into the club’s ongoing scholarship program.
Believe in Tomorrow Foundation Gets Check From Optimist Club
Wayne Littleton, left, local director for the Believe in Tomorrow Foundation, receives a check from the Ocean City/Berlin Optimist Club. The grant is to help support the local house by the sea for ill children and their families. Making the presentation are Bob Russell, club president, right, and Ralph Green club vice president, center. Photo by John… Read more »
OC Recs and Parks Department Gets $7K Donation
On Thursday, March 18, the Ocean City/Berlin Optimist Club presented a check for $7,000 to the Ocean City Recreation and Parks Department. The donation will help assist the many youth programs and leagues being offered throughout the year. Pictured are Al “Hondo” Handy and Lynda Brittingham from Ocean City Recreation and Parks and Bob Russell,… Read more »