The “Kiwanian of the Month” for the Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City for July was Mary Lee Jansen, pictured receiving her award from the club’s President Dick Clagett. She proposed the club’s first Annual Bingo Night, which she then chaired successfully, raising enough funds to cover scholarships for deserving graduating students to be awarded by… Read more »
Category: Community
Art League Of Ocean City’s Center For The Arts Treat Berlin Youth Club With A Lesson In Pottery
CFES Awards $4,860 Community Needs Grant To Village Of Hope
The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore (CFES) awarded a $4,860 Community Needs Grant to the Village of Hope to support the purchase of an improved water heater system for their Transitional Living Program residential building. The new water heater will provide a cost savings for the nonprofit organization. Pictured are Village of Hope Executive… Read more »
We Remember Those We Have Lost
OCEAN CITY — Esther Ellen Carney, age 95, passed away on Sept. 1, 2014 at Catered Living in Berlin.Born in Ocean View, Del., she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Jennie Derrickson Pusey.She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 54 years, Frank E. Carney in 1994. She is survived by… Read more »
Kiwanis Club Of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City Make “House Number Signs” Available For Purchase
As a community service, the Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City makes “House Number Signs” available for purchase by residents of Ocean Pines. The reason for the signs is to assist first responders of the fire department and police department to identify which residence is in need of assistance. Kiwanis members install the signs out… Read more »
Untied Way Receives $62,680 Contribution
United Way Executive Board members Pete Bugas of Interstate Container, Jim Hartstein of The Insurance Market, Cathie Thomas of the Salisbury Chamber of Commerce and United Way Executive Director, Kathleen Mommé proudly display the $62,680.00 contribution to United Way. The contribution was a result of current and past board member and staff member pledges to… Read more »
Delegate Norman Conway And National Resources Secretary Joe Gill Visit Rackliffe House
Delegate Norman Conway and Maryland Department of Natural Resources Secretary Joe Gill recently stopped by Rackliffe House for a visit and tour with the Rackliffe House Trust. The Trust and Maryland DNR have partnered to restore Rackliffe and now operate the House as a museum. Pictured, from left, are Trust President Joan Jenkins, Gill, Trust… Read more »
Twisters Gymnastics Summer Campers Hold First Color War
Kiwanis Dawg Team Finish Season
The “Kiwanis Dawg Team” finished the season Saturday, Aug 23 with a feast of hot dogs, sausage and peppers, danish and cookies at the Ocean Pines Chamber of Commerce Classic Car Show held in Ocean Pines. Pictured, back from left, are Mark Page and Lee Brooke; and, front, Dan Peletier, Tom Southwell, Barb Peletier, Stella Hartington,… Read more »