Adrian Wayne WatsonOCEAN CITY — Adrian Wayne Watson, age 83, went to be with the Lord on Sept. 13, 2014.Born in Chincoteague, Va., he was the son of the late Windred and Estell Steelman Watson.He is survived by his wife of almost 63 years, Faye Watson, and children, Tony W. Watson and his wife Oulayvanh… Read more »
Category: Community
Ocean Pines Boat Club Organizes Luncheon Cruise From Suicide Bridge Restaurant
On Sept. 9, the Ocean Pines Boat Club organized a luncheon cruise from the Suicide Bridge Restaurant near Secretary. About 60 people enjoyed lunch while cruising on a paddle boat on the Choptank River. Matt Creamer added to the occasion with musical selections on his banjo. Pictured, from left, are event coordinator Doris Lloyd, Creamer… Read more »
Wicomico Executive’s Fitness Council Annouces Bob Carter As This Month’s Award Of Excellence Winner
The Wicomico Executive’s Fitness Council has announced that 86-year old retiree Bob Carter received this month’s Award of Excellence in recognition of his long-time commitment to nutrition and exercise. Besides being an avid cyclist, he enjoys weight training at the Richard A. Henson Family YMCA and manages two intense weight training work-outs per week. Pictured,… Read more »
Worcester County Volunteer Spirit Awards Presented
Worcester County Volunteer Spirit Awards were recently presented to 12 outstanding men and women. Two from Ocean Pines-based Star Charities were among those honored. Pictured, from left, are Star Charities President Anna Foultz, honoree Star Charities volunteer Nancy Engelke, Worcester County Commissioner Bud Church, honoree Sharon Sorrentino and program Director Kelly Brinkle.
Pinesteppers Square Dance Hold August Picnic In Pintail Park
Pinesteppers Square Dance held an August picnic in Pintail Park. Members are pictured here with family and friends during the gathering.
2014 Perdue Strike Out Hunger Challenge Delivers Record 148,000 Meals
The 2014 Perdue Strike Out Hunger Challenge on Delmarva delivered a record 148,000 meals this year. Announcing the campaign results at Arthur W. Perdue Stadium in Salisbury on Friday, Aug. 29 are, from left, Charmin Horton, Foodbank of the Eastern Shore of Virginia branch manager; Jennifer Small, Maryland Food Bank Eastern Shore branch director; Kim… Read more »
WBOC-TV Assistant News Director Guest Speaker At NARFE Meeting
NARFE Chapter 2274 had as its August meeting guest speaker Ron Krisulevicz, assistant news director for WBOC-TV in Salisbury. He is pictured enjoying a lobster lunch at Peaky’s with Programs Chairperson Anna Foultz.
We Remember Those We Have Lost
Jesse James Taylor, Jr.BERLIN — Jesse James Taylor, Jr., age 75, died Thursday, Sept. 4, 2014 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury.Born in Salisbury, he was the son of the late Jesse James Taylor, Sr. and Sadie Marie Twigg Taylor. He was preceded in death by his wife. Edna Mae Donoway Taylor. in 1997;… Read more »
Worcester County Commissioners Present Proclamation Recognizing September As National Suicide Prevention Month
The Worcester County Commissioners last week presented a proclamation recognizing September as National Suicide Prevention Month and urging citizens to learn the warning signs and risk factors for suicide by visiting www.worcesterhealth.org. Pictured, from left, are Commissioner Bud Church, Volunteer Services Manager Kelly Brinkley, Jesse Klump Memorial Fund Board Secretary Ron Pilling, Commissioners Louise Gulyas… Read more »
Community Foundation Of The Eastern Shore Awards $1,750 Grant To SSACC
The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore awarded a $1,750 grant to the Salisbury Substance Abuse Community Center (SSACC) to provide laptops for the staff. Pictured, from left, are Katarina Ennerfelt, President, SSACC; Linda Hutchinson, SSACC Board member; Bob Cook, SSACC Board member; Katie Kissinger, SSACC staff member; BJ Summers, Director, Development & Philanthropic Services,… Read more »