Kiwanis President Ralph Chinn and Kiwanian and Past-President Barbara Peletier hold the 35 Easter gift baskets Peletier provided, in the name of Kiwanis, for the recipients of Meals On Wheels delivered from the Northern Worcester County Senior Center in Berlin.
The Lioness Club of Berlin held its Annual Donor Dinner at its new meeting place at Worcester Youth and Family Counseling. Attending the event to collect their donations this year were, back from left, Wayne Littleton, Believe in Tomorrow; Rob Hart, Worcester County Committee on Aging (Meals on Wheels); Steve Taylor, Worcester Youth and Family… Read more »
Senior Corps Programs of the Lower Eastern Shore gathered recently to celebrate volunteers’ and members’ service to the community through the Foster Grandparent Program (FGP) and the Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP). Pictured, from left, are Joyce Farrare, FGP program director; FGP volunteer Rosemary Green; RSVP volunteers Phyllis and Richard White; and RSVP Project… Read more »
Betty Jeanette Marshall CallawayBERLIN — Betty Jeanette Marshall Callaway, age 83, of Lumberton, Miss. passed away on Sunday, Dec. 31, 2017 at her home surrounded by family.Betty was born Sept. 26, 1934 to Mildred and Wesley Marshall.Betty was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Richard Callaway; son, Christopher Callaway; parents; brothers; and a sister.She… Read more »
The Retired Nurses of Ocean Pines recently presented a check for $1,000 to Colleen Wareing, vice president of Patient Care Services at Atlantic General Hospital, benefiting the James G. and Nancy W. Barrett Nursing Scholarship Program. The Retired Nurses of Ocean Pines have contributed a total of $10,000 to Atlantic General Hospital’s nursing scholarship program… Read more »
The Ocean City-Berlin Rotary Club, through a district grant, purchased a Kevlar vest for K-9 Cyrus. Pictured, from left, are club members Cliff Berg, Stan Kahn, Larry Michnick, Margaret Mudron, Frank Baker, Arlan Kinney and Nancy Bradford and Berlin Police Pfc. Aaron Titerance, and his partner, K-9 Cyrus.
Taylor Bank is a supporter of the Worcester County Health Department’s worksite wellness programs and a Healthy Member Business (HMB). Recently, the bank partnered with the department to pilot an app for the Just Walk program. Forty-one of the bank’s employees have signed up to participate in the Just Walk Program and 20 of the… Read more »
SoDel Cares, the philanthropic arm of the hospitality group SoDel Concepts, recently donated $10,000 to the Harry K Foundation. The Rehoboth Beach, Del.-based nonprofit is dedicated to helping Delaware children who’re facing food insecurity, which includes hunger, irregular eating patterns and poor food quality. Founded by jeweler/entrepreneur Harry Keswani, the foundation donates all the proceeds… Read more »
The Delmarva Hand Dance Club recently donated $1,000 to the Community Church of Ocean Pines Veterans Fund at a dance at the Ocean City Elks Lodge on March 14, 2018. Pictured are club officers Judy Martin, Howard Simons, Joanne Arter and Barbara Mcardle, Community Church Emergency Outreach Coordinator Mary Yenney and Club President Eileen Smith.
Claudia Nagle, executive director of Diakonia Inc., the only comprehensive provider of emergency and transitional housing for men, women and families on the Lower Shore, spoke at the March meeting of the Democratic Women’s Club of Worcester County (DWC). The club, with more than 160 members, meets monthly in the Ocean Pines Community Center. Pictured, from left, are… Read more »