The employees of Atlantic/Smith, Cropper & Deeley participated in the Lee National Denim Day on Friday, Oct. 5. Each year millions of people come together nationwide to wear denim and donate $5.This is one of the largest single-day fundraisers, raising more than $66 million in the past 11 years for breast cancer.

Members Susan and Joe Ferster recently gave a presentation about a recent medical trip they look to Peru at a meeting of the Ocean City Aviation Association. They are part of a team that introduced medical services and educational opportunities to people living in the mountains of Peru. Above, the couple is thanked for the… Read more »

Berlin Mayor Tom Cardinale recently visited Jessie Fassett on the occasion of her 100th birthday at the Berlin Nursing Home. The mayor presented Fassett with a proclamation honoring the local woman’s special occasion.

The Katrina Mission Team of the Community Church is sponsoring a luncheon at Carabba’s Italian Grill on Route 50 in West Ocean City on Saturday, Oct. 27 with seatings at 11:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. Tickets cost $12 per person.  Proceeds will help the Mission Team return to Gulfport, Miss. in January to work on… Read more »

A meeting was recently held at Seacrets for the committee of the American Cancer Society to organize “Holiday Wrappings,” an annual event to be held on Tuesday, Dec. 4. Pictured, first row from left, are Jackie Friedman, Elaine Jacobs, Michelle Robbins, Cheryl Taustin, Cathy Donovan, Marcia Hirsch and Karen Cramer; second row, form left, Christine… Read more »

The Ocean Pines Anglers Club recently held its annual dinner at the Yacht Club in Ocean Pines. About 100 members and guests enjoyed an evening of camaraderie and dining while listening to the music of Tommy Edwards. A plaque was presented to Ocean City/Berlin Optimist President Steve Acton in recognition of that club’s support of… Read more »

Winder Keating, center, of Annapolis prepares to cut a “birthday” cake in honor of his great, great, great grandfather when the General Levin Winder Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution commemorated the 250th anniversary of the birth of its namesake last month. Joining him are, from left, Chapter Regent Sue Mallory, guest speaker Tom… Read more »

The Art League of Ocean City awarded prizes for the October exhibit at its First Friday reception on Oct. 5. Pictured, from left, are Paige Ruby, honorable mention; Eithne Graziano, third place; Richard Mathews, second place; Robert Heron, honorable mention; and Chris Ecker, honorable mention. First prize went to Denise Russell, not pictured. The exhibit… Read more »

Berlin Mayor Tom Cardinale is pictured cutting the Ocean Pines Area Chamber of Commerce ribbon as chamber representatives join the owners and employees of Coastal Drug Center. The new business is located at the entrance to Atlantic General Hospital off Old Ocean City Bvld.

After the October Worcester County Garden Club meeting, a demonstration of various grasses was presented by Peg Clements of Sea Bright Garden in Bishopville. Clements discussed what will grow well in this area with club members.