Ocean City Sons of Italy Chapter #2474 held its annual St. Joseph’s Festival at St. Andrew’s Catholic Church in Ocean City last month to a steady stream of visitors throughout the day. Pictured, from left in front of a statue of St. Andrew’s holding offerings to the church and a box for Special Intentions, were Lodge President… Read more »
Salisbury Christian School Interact Club students present $581.10 in donations raised through the club’s school-wide fundraising event for United Way’s Imagination Library program. Pictured, from left, are Interact Club President Alec Bell, club member Kelsy Bowen, club Vice-President Shelly Jung and United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore Assistant Director Amy Luppens.
The Pine’eer Craft and Gift Shop, Ocean Pines, will hold a Spring Open House on April 13, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., with refreshments and door prizes. The shop features items handcrafted by members of the Pine’eer Craft Club of Ocean Pines. Above, club member Jim Stenger arranges a wooden sailboat in preparation for the event.
Delmarva Power recently presented a $40,000 check to United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore, representing donations that Delmarva Power raised through its recent United Way campaign in the Bay Region. Pictured are campaign coordinators for Delmarva Power, Media Relations Manager Matt Likovich and Customer Care Call Center and Outreach Administrative Assistant Jeri Shelton, with… Read more »
The Larmore Family is creating a legacy at the Community Foundation by establishing a fund in memory of their son, David. They established the fund to benefit local nonprofit organizations that support persons with severe physical disabilities. David was born with Spina Bifida that resulted in multiple congenital birth defects. He passed away in 2002… Read more »
James Ryan VanSciver BISHOPVILLE — James Ryan VanSciver, age 34, died Tuesday March 26, 2013 in Baltimore.Born in Salisbury, he was the son of James Van Sciver and Christine Waters Wenker. He is also survived by his maternal grandmother Joan Mancuso and maternal step-grandfather, C. Michael Mancuso of Lewes, Del., step-father, Philip Wenker of Ocean… Read more »
The NAACP held its monthly meeting at New Macedonia Baptist Church in Pocomoke. The members acknowledged appreciation of Bishop Jenkins’ 52 years of service as Pastor of New Macedonia. Guest Speaker Lisa Taylor, Case Manager, Worcester County Health Dept. discussed information about HIV. Pictured are Dr. Roxie Dennis, NAACP president; Jenkins; and Taylor.
Worcester Prep 2013 Gala chairpersons Dr. Wendy Brafman, left, and Julie Metz, along with their committee members, treated Gala attendees to an evening of silent and live auctions, delicious food, music, and dancing at the Rehoboth Beach Country Club.
The Preservation Trust of Wicomico County (PTWC) has recently established an endowment fund at the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore (CFES) to support the group’s ongoing efforts to preserve historic cemeteries, buildings and landmarks located in Wicomico County. The $25,000 check represents proceeds from the sale of the book, At the Crossroads The Architectural… Read more »
NARFE Chapter 2274 had as its March meeting guest speaker Doug Voss from NASA speaking about Project LADEE, the Lunar Atmospheric and Dust Environment Explorer satellite scheduled for launch in August, 2013. LADEE will be the first lunar satellite launched from Wallops Island. Above, from left, are Steve Habeger, Programs chairperson Anna Foultz, NARFE Chapter 2274 President Arlene… Read more »