The Gibbs family, owners of the Dough Roller Restaurants in Ocean City, has donated $2,500 to the Ocean City Lions’ Wounded Warriors Fund and the 8th Annual “Wounded Warriors” Golf Tournament, which is happening Oct. 16, at the Ocean City Golf Club. If you would like to make a donation or participate, contact Lion Ron… Read more »
OC Life-Saving Museum volunteers Amanda Cropper, left, and Nancy Howard trim the flower boxes at the south end of the Boardwalk. The Museum Society plants and maintains the boxes throughout the summer. The Museum is open 10 a.m.-6 p.m. through the end of September.
Wor-Wic Community College employees received awards for 15, 20, 25, 30 and 35 years of service at a recent all-staff meeting at the college. Pictured, front from left, are Quetta L. Smith of Salisbury, recognized for 35 years of service; Ronald G. Dolch of Allen, recognized for 25 years of service; and Dawn M. Thompson… Read more »
NARFE Chapter 2274 had as its August meeting guest speaker Anne Healy, CareFirst Representative for BlueCross/Blue Shield. Healy gave members an update on medical coverage including what’s known at this time about how the Affordable Care Act will affect government retirees. Pictured, from left, are programs chairperson Anna Foultz, Healy and President Arlene Page. Photo by… Read more »
Scott David Townsend OCEAN CITY — Scott David Townsend, age 43, passed away suddenly near his home in Marco Island, Fla. on Aug. 22, 2013. Scott had formally resided in Jarrettsville and Bishopville, Md. Born on Aug. 3, 1970 in Baltimore, Md., he was the beloved son of David and Patricia Townsend. Scott was a… Read more »
Pinesteppers Square Dance Club President-Elect Arlene Hagar, left, and President Bruce Barrett, right, are pictured with guest caller Ed Foote at a Saturday dance. The club will offer free Introduction to Modern Western Square Dance lessons on Wednesday, Sept. 11 and again on Sept. 18. Both lessons will begin at 7 p.m. at the Ocean… Read more »
The Ocean City Lacrosse Classic hosted 115 teams last month. Four of those teams were part of the newest addition to the tournament called The Rolling Surf division. Eleven months ago, tournament director, Bob Musitano was approached by Mark Flounlacker with a request for the 2013 tournament to add a wheelchair division. Players from San… Read more »
The Ocean City/Berlin Leo Club has installed new officers for the 2013/2014 year. The club is a youth-based group sponsored by the Ocean City Lions Club and is based at Stephen Decatur High School. Every year the Leos assist the OC Lions in raising awareness and funds for their many eyesight programs. Also, every year… Read more »
The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore’s Mark and Patty Engberg Fund awarded a $1,000 grant to ALS Association–Salisbury Walk to support their efforts to provide care services, direct research and enact public policy for lives of people with ALS and their families. Pictured, from left, are Sherry Singer, Patient & Family Services Coordinator, The… Read more »
The Ray Rice Charitable Fund donated 100 book bags and school supplies to Worcester County students. The bags were distributed through Family Connections, a program at Worcester Youth and Family. Pictured, from left, are Melanie Windsor, Worcester Youth and Family; Lisa Hall, Berlin Town Council member; and Brigitte Saulsbury, Worcester Youth and Family. Submitted Photos