The Bank of Delmarva President/CEO Edward M. Thomas announced the bank’s participation in the March of Dimes walk on April 26. Collectively, the Bank of Delmarva’s team donated $4,132 to the March of Dimes. The March of Dimes helps moms have full-term pregnancies and healthy babies. Pictured, from left, are Amanda Vickers, teller at The… Read more »
The Delmarva Chorus of Sweet Adelines International recently installed the 2015-2016 Management Team. Pictured, back from left are Charlene Vanvick, Ginny Stannard, Elissa Mulligan, Jean Beatty and Jeannette Latzo; and front, Sharon Hunt, Catherine Walker and Carol Ludwig, director. The new governing team immediately began plans for upcoming events, which includes Guest Night/Membership Drive on… Read more »
The square dancers of the Pinesteppers recently held a celebration in honor of three students who had completed instruction in the choreography of Modern Western Square Dancing. Pictured are club caller Dennis O’Neal with graduating students Greg Vernicek, Jeanette Lyons and Kathy Feldman.
Howard Franklin Parsons, Jr.OCEAN CITY — Howard Franklin Parsons, Jr. age 86, died Wednesday, May 6, 2015 at the Harrison House Nursing Home in Snow Hill.Born in South Hampton, N.Y., he was the son of the late Howard Franklin Parsons, Sr. and Lillian Bell Cropper Parsons. He was preceded in death earlier this year by… Read more »
April’s monthly meeting of the Democratic Women’s Club of Worcester County featured Sally Smith and Carolyn Cummins giving an interesting talk on the history of the historic Rackliffe House located at the entrance to Assateaque Island National Park. Pictured with Smith and Cummins is Women’s Club President Judy Butler.
SoDel Concepts, a Rehoboth Beach, Del.-based hospitality group, recently presented a check for $5,005 to Meals on Wheels Lewes-Rehoboth. The funds were raised during a series of truffle-themed dinners, known as “Let There Be Truffles,” at Bluecoast Seafood Grill in Bethany Beach, Lupo Italian Kitchen in Rehoboth Beach and Fish On in Lewes. Since last… Read more »
The Richard A. Henson Foundation recently provided a $5,000 grant in support of United Way’s Imagination Library Program. The grant will provide over 2,300 books to nearly 200 children on the Lower Eastern Shore. Pictured, from left, are Steve Farrow, Greg Olinde, Tom Evans, Vic Laws, Tom Trice of the Richard A. Henson Foundation and… Read more »
The United Methodist Women and the Shepherd’s Nook of Community Church at Ocean Pines presented an annual Tea & Fashion Show May 5 to a full house of nearly 200 guests enjoying tea, lunch and fashions. Profits from the silent auction and sales at the Nook that afternoon will be used to support outreach to those… Read more »
Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City President Carolyn Dryzga recently presented a check for $500 to Cedar Chapel Special School Principal Belinda Guylas. Cedar Chapel to be used toward the purchase of new iPads for the school.
The General Levin Winder Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) recently planted a Sweet Bay Magnolia on the grounds of Worcester Preparatory School in Berlin. Jacqueline Spurrier, Conservation Committee Vice Chairman, coordinated this Arbor Day beautification project in memory of three deceased chapter members –Jane Coates, Elizabeth (Betty) East and Louise Bozman. Pictured, from… Read more »