On May 22, at Snow Hill High School Awards Night, the Jesse Klump Memorial Fund announced the 2013 Jesse Klump Memorial Scholar receipient was Torres Byron Savage. The scholarship has a total value of $12,000. Savage will use the scholarship to advance his studies at Towson University. Pictured, from left, are Fund President Kim Klump, Savage… Read more »
Three new Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) were sworn in during a special ceremony at Snow Hill Courthouse last week. CASA volunteers are specially trained, sworn in by a judge, and will stand up for the rights of the child whom they are assigned until they are placed in permanent home. Pictured, from left, are Cynthia… Read more »
The St. Martin’s Board of Directors recognized Lavern Powell’s board commitment on May 18, presenting her with The St. Martin’s Pearl Award. She received an 18 Karat Gold & Cultured Pearl Bracelet from Liljenquist & Beckstead Jewelers. Powell was the board liaison of the Sinepuxent Chapter of the Questers and was instrumental throughout the restoration… Read more »
Harry ReinhartOCEAN CITY — Harry “Pop” Reinhart, 82, of Ocean City, surrounded by family, passed away peacefully while watching his beloved Phillies on Friday, May 17, 2013.Born in Philadelphia Pa. on Nov. 10 1930 to the late Joseph and Hannah (nee McGlynn), he is survived by his beloved wife, Joan (nee Fields) of 62 years…. Read more »
Star Charities volunteers held a benefit luncheon at Carrabba’s Italian Grill in Ocean City May 4 to benefit the Alzheimer’s Association of Salisbury. Among those pictured are Sandy McAbee, LouAnn Trummel, Delores Koch, Barbara Mazzei, Peggy Rumburg, Jeri Scott, Lily Tunis, Irmgard Heinecke, Carrabba’s manager Bryan Otto, Alzheimer’s Association Development Manager Damian Magarelli, Nancy Engelke and Lee… Read more »
Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City recently celebrated at the Ocean Pines Country Club the 33rd Anniversary of the club’s chartering. Pictured, seated from left, are Betty McDermott, Margaret Rehkemper widow of charter member Wilbur Rehkemper and Marjorie Hagood; and, standing, Margaret Hudson, widow of charter member Jim Hudson; Candy Foreman, wife of Kiwanian Roy Foreman;… Read more »
Joe and Irene Ruscigno of Ocean Pines load one of the 11 boxes of over 200 individual boxes of breakfast bars that they transported to Fort Meade this month. Bars will be received by some of the troops in Afghanistan as part of the Caring for America Program of the Republican Women of Worcester County.
During the annual Auxiliary awards luncheon, Atlantic General Hospital’s Auxiliary donated $40,000 to the Atlantic General Hospital Foundation’s Annual Appeal. This donation follows a recent contribution of $50,000 toward a $150,000 pledge to the Healthy Café campaign. Pictured, from left, Betty Franke, Auxiliary, Corresponding Secretary; Jane Bartolomeo, Auxiliary, Recording Secretary; Jane Wolnik, Auxiliary, Vice President;… Read more »
Showell Elementary Assistant Principal Wynnette Handy hosted a breakfast to honor the volunteers who selflessly serve the students at the school. Pictured, from left, are background mural artist Kathy Denk, Wynnette Handy, Jeanne Zender, Trisha Kaufman, Julie Malinowski, Brenda Yeager, Pat Piecuch, Jackie Cutlip and Sanji Ramnarain. Not pictured were Andrew Wheeler and Precious Handy. Submitted Photos
Stephen Scott Slocum BERLIN — Stephen Scott Slocum, 52, died surrounded by his family on Friday, May 10, 2013. Born in New York, he was the son of Harry and Sally Slocum.Stephen graduated from Wagner College where he excelled as a student athlete and was inducted into the Wagner Hall of Fame in October 2012…. Read more »