United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore recently received a contribution of $600 from the Rotary Club of Salisbury to support the Imagination Library program, which supplies free, home delivered books to children in the community from birth to age five. Above, United Way Assistant Director Amy Luppens and Executive Director Kathleen Mommé accept the… Read more »
Elizabeth K. Lappe OCEAN CITY — Elizabeth Kitchens Lappe, “Libby”, died peacefully at her home on Aug. 9, 2013. Born in Ocean City, she was the daughter of Chester Kitchens and Sophie Pierce Kitchens Brown. She is survived by her husband, George Lappe; step-daughter, Debbie Erhardt and her husband Steve of Baltimore; and two nieces,… Read more »
The Arthur W. Perdue Foundation, the charitable giving arm of Perdue Farms, has made a $150,000 commitment to the Wor-Wic Community College “Providing For Today While Ensuring Tomorrow” fundraising campaign. Above, Mitzi Perdue, wife of the late Franklin P. Perdue, and Kim Nechay, executive director of the Arthur W. Perdue Foundation, present Dr. Ray Hoy,… Read more »
Among those attending the opening reception at the Worcester County Arts Council last Friday were Anna Mullis, executive director; Natalya B. Parris, guest artist; Brigitte Bowden, August featured artist; and Nancy Howard and Jo Alexander, Board members.
Arthur Thomas Monigle OCEAN CITY — Arthur Thomas Monigle, age 83, died Monday July 29, 2013 at his home in Ocean City.Born in Philadelphia, Pa., he was the son of the late Arthur Patrick Monigle and Charlotte Monigle Ralph. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Susan Withers Monigle, and two beloved daughters,… Read more »
Following the recent 2013 graduation ceremony for Salisbury Horizons, rising 8th grader Archelie Frejuste received a $500 graduation incentive from Reva Oliver, Kids of Honor Program Coordinator in recognition of her outstanding character, attitude and effort during the 2013 Horizons Summer Program.
Maryland Coastal Bays Programs Manager Bill Mahoney worked with a few of this year’s Coastal Stewards, Isaiah Morris, Alison Alvarado and Jeremiah Purnell, planting Abrevity trees for the town of Ocean City at the municipal airport.
The Republican Women of Worcester County Literacy co-chairs Lou Etta McClaflin and Sharon Byerly stand behind school supplies that they purchased for two local Worcester students who are participants of the Worcester G.O.L.D. (Giving Other Lives Dignity) “School Supplies Drive”.
United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore recently held a ceremony to recognize members of their Young Leaders Society. Attendees received certificates for their leadership, compassion and generous community support during the 2012-2013 campaign. Pictured, back from left, are John Reichenberg, Beth Reid, Travis Morris, Barbara Hearne, Cathy Faenzi, Erica Joseph, Jim Hartstein, Brandy Hartstein,… Read more »
Pam and Macky Stansell, owners of Macky’s Bar and Grill in Ocean City, have donated $10,000 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. The Stansells have financially supported the fundraiser and tournament from its inception…. Read more »