The Women’s Club of Ocean Pines has announced the award of $1,600 in community donations for 2018 to Ocean Pines Volunteer Fire Department (OPVFD), Ocean Pines Parks & Recreation Department, Coastal Hospice, McGuffey Literacy Program, Mid-Atlantic Symphony Student Outreach Program and Worcester County Veterans Memorial. Monies are raised by the membership during the year through… Read more »
Rotary International President Ian Riseley challenged Rotary clubs to plant a tree for each member. Trees remove carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases from the air, which slows global warming. The Ocean City-Berlin Rotary Club donated two trees to the Town of Berlin’s Annual Clean-up Day. Pictured, from left, are Town of Berlin Parks Commissioner… Read more »
The General Levin Winder Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) recently presented a DAR Bronze ROTC Medal to Cadet John Seward, Jr. of Pocomoke High School. Seward is pictured with General Levin Winder Chapter member Diane Kerbin. Recipients of this award must be either a junior or senior student in a secondary… Read more »
Thomas Harvey Davis IIIBERLIN – Thomas Harvey Davis III (Tucker), age 78, died Friday, May 4, 2018, at his home surrounded by family and friends.Born in Berlin, he was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Thomas H. Davis Jr. He is survived by his son, Thomas Davis IV (Elizabeth); daughter, Jenny Sheppard; grandchildren,… Read more »
Local athletes from Achilles International’s Maryland chapter participated in the Ocean City Island to Island Half Marathon last month. Pictured, from left, are Thomas Gorman, who finished in second place; Chapter President Jeremy Goetzinger, who finished first, Scot Seiss, who finished fourth, and Dave Swope who finished third.
The Ocean City Museum Society nominated the Trimper family for the Lower Eastern Shore Heritage Council 2018 Legacy Award. The award recognizes an individual or organization for significant and long lasting contributions to the community. Brooks Trimper, pictured with Ocean City Museum Society President Nancy Howard, accepted the award on behalf of the family. Submitted… Read more »
Ocean Pines General Manager John Bailey visited the Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City as the guest speaker at the weekly meeting April 18 in the Ocean Pines Community Center. Bailey is pictured receiving the traditional “Speakers Stipend” of a prized Kiwanis Pen from Kiwanis Club President Ralph Chinn.
Tom Sites, principal of Berlin Intermediate School and co-owner of the Fenwick Islander Motel, recently made a generous contribution of $5,000 to the Worcester County Education Foundation, on behalf of the Fenwick Islander Motel. Pictured, from left, are WCEF Vice Chair Greg Shockley, Sites, Superintendent of Schools Lou Taylor and WCEF Chairman Todd Ferrante.
Joseph Edward WoronieckiSALISBURY — Joseph Edward Woroniecki, age 65, passed away on Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at the Cancer Treatment Center of America in Philadelphia.Born in Monterey, Calif., he was the son of the late John Woroniecki and Josephine Monholland Woroniecki. He is survived by his wife, Shirley Dennis Woroniecki; five sons, Brian Dickson (Erin)… Read more »
SoDel Cares, a charitable foundation founded by SoDel Concepts, recently donated $10,000 to Pathways for Success. Pictured, from left, are Maurice Catlett, executive chef at Matt’s Fish Camp in Lewes; Faye Blake, executive director of Pathways to Success; Jack Temple, general manager of Matt’s Fish Camp in Lewes; Sarah Dickinson, event director at The Clubhouse… Read more »