Lower Shore CASA, a division of Worcester Youth and Family Counseling Services (WYFCS), has announced the appointment of three new Court Appointed Special Advocates, or CASA’s, to the program. The new volunteers are Karleen Hagan, Tami Pearl and Nancy Windsor. Pictured, from left, are Family Magistrate Cathi Coates; Angie Manos, CASA supervisor; Brigitte Southworth, CASA… Read more »
Brenda J. LeslieLAUREL, Del. — Brenda J. Leslie, age 73, passed away on Thursday, May 17, 2018 in the company of family.Born in Seaford, Del., she was the daughter of the late Russell and Elsie Carey Jones. She is survived by her husband, Gary Leslie, and children Monica Leslie of Ocean Pines, Tonja Blankenship and… Read more »
The General Levin Winder Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) recently awarded the Silver DAR Outstanding Cadet Medal to William Stamnas at Stephen Decatur High School. National Defense Chair Barbara May presented the medal, which is awarded to a student for participation in a non-ROTC, military-affiliated cadet program funded by the school… Read more »
Peninsula Regional Medical Center’s 2018 Employees of the Year Greg Clendaniel and Carol Fisher are congratulated by Steve Leonard, President/CEO, left, and Herb Geary, chairman of the Board of Directors, right, at PRMC’s recent Employee Recognition Banquet. Each holds a sign that will mark their designated parking locations at the Medical Center for the next… Read more »
Salisbury municipal employees Pete Torigoe, left, and David Ortega, right, join Rotary Club of Salisbury members, from left, Kathleen McLain, Kurt Schuster and Art Cooley and Salisbury Mayor Jake Day in the annual painting of the Rotary Four-Way Test on a sidewalk in downtown Salisbury.
Cedar Chapel Special School Principal Belinda Gulyas received a $400 donation from Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City President Ralph Chinn after she spoke to the club as the guest speaker this month.
The Community Church at Ocean Pines held its 15th Annual Fashion Show and Luncheon on May 1. The fashion show was a sellout and spotlighted fashions from the church’s Shepherd’s Nook. Photo by Ted Page
“Celebrate Aging” was the theme of the Annual Senior Volunteer Recognition presented recently by the Wicomico County Commission on Aging. Volunteers, who were nominated by various nonprofit organizations in Wicomico County, were honored. Honorees are, seated from left, Jane Whitmore, a volunteer for Coastal Hospice & Palliative Care; Vera King, Shore Up Foster Grandparents; George… Read more »
Ronald Lee SmithPITTSVILLE — Ronald Lee Smith, age 69, died Saturday, May 12, 2018 at his home.Born in Salisbury, he was the son of the late Marvin E. and Margaret Jackson Smith. He is survived by his son, Carlton R. Smith “C.R.” and his wife Amy of Milton, Del., and a grandson, Jake C. Smith… Read more »
On April 28, Worcester County NAACP hosted a student event, African American Heritage Celebration, at the Berlin Multi-Purpose Building. Presenters exposed the children to black history, the Negro Baseball League, technology, the environment, news reporting and exercising with Zumba. Pictured are Khobjiwe Phiri and Nidaja Dancay-Bell, African American Association SU; Laurie Brittingham, event chair; Chiamaka… Read more »