Showell Elementary School Principal Paula Q. Jones, left, and Sandy Coates West, right, Curriculum Resource Planner, are shown receiving a $300 donation from Republican Women for Worcester County Caring for America/Literacy Chair Lou Etta McClaflin for the school’s “Paper Back Book Library Project”. The RWWC started the project, which allows each student to freely choose a book to share with other… Read more »
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Worcester GOLD Extends Gratitude to Donations
Worcester County Garden Club Christmas Wreath Demonstration
Worcester Preparatory School Holiday Gathering
At a Worcester Preparatory School holiday gathering, Dr. Merle Marsh, center, drector of Special Projects, enjoyed talking with two of her former students, Mechelle Nichols and Troy Purnell, about their days at Worcester Prep. Nichols’ three children attend Worcester. Purnell, now a member of the Worcester Prep Board of Trustees, is the father of two… Read more »
Ocean Pines Craft Club Donates Thousands
The Pine’eer Craft Club of Ocean Pines has donated $3,850 to the Ocean Pines community, from profits derived from the success of the annual Arts & Crafts Festival held in August, and chaired by the 2008 Vice President Carol Quinto. Above, Ocean Pines Association General Manager Tom Olson accepts the donation from Club President Bertha Huettner
Cedar Chapel Special School Students Donate to Toys for Tots
Carmella’s Kids Preschool celebrates Thanksgiving
Carmella’s Kids Preschool located in Berlin celebrated Thanksgiving last month with a Thanksgiving feast. The children carefully prepared hats and placemats and a feast with the aid of teachers. Every student stated something that they were thankful for and then they reenacted Thanksgiving and the meaning of Thanksgiving. Pictured are Waylon, Max, Zoe, Kirby, Gavin,… Read more »
State Police Give Gifts to the Needy
Ocean City Lioness President Faye Cathell is pictured presenting stuffed bears to 1st Sgt. Sharp at the Berlin State Police Barracks. The State Police give the bears to young children who have been the victims of crimes or involved in stressful situations. The bears help calm the children and create a level of trust when… Read more »
Coastal Association of Realtors Give to Maryland Food Bank
The Coastal Association of Realtors® recently presented a check to Jack Carpenter of the Maryland Food Bank for $660 from CAR’s annual food drive. Members of the association helped raise money in addition to donating six barrels of non-perishable food to benefit Somerset, Wicomico and Worcester counties. Pictured, above from left, are Cynthia Walston, Countrywide… Read more »
SDHS National Honor Society hold teacher breakfast
On Wednesday of American Education Week, Stephen Decatur High School’s National Honor Society, sponsored by journalism teacher Mary Berquist and English teacher Sabre McIntosh, treated teachers to an elegant breakfast. Above, Decatur Principal Lou Taylor, teachers Nora Duke and Laurie Chetelat are served by Zach Hall and Jimmy Simons.