NARFE Chapter 2274 had as its February meeting guest speakers Michelle Parker, an Independent Living Specialist from Holly Community, Inc., and Zach Ironside, Hearing Aid Dispenser from Audio Advantage Hearing Aid Center. Pictured, from left, are Ironside, NARFE Chapter 2274 President Arlene Page and Parker.
Category: Community
Coastal Hospice & Palliative Care Thanks Reese F. Cropper, III
Coastal Hospice & Palliative Care thanks Reese F. Cropper, III, owner of Insurance Management Group, who has pledged his support to the Coastal Hospice at the Ocean residence project planned for Berlin. In recognition of his gift, the Bereavement Office will be named for him. He recently presented his donation to Coastal Hospice President Alane… Read more »
Community Foundation Commits $25K Toward Mid-Delmarva Family YMCA’s Capital Campaign
The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore’s Hebron Savings Bank Fund has committed $25,000 toward the Mid-Delmarva Family YMCA’s Capital Campaign. This $5,000 check represents the first of a five year commitment. Pictured, from left, are Tom Evans, Campaign Chairman; Doug Wilson, President, Community Foundation; Craig McConnell, Sr. Vice-President, Hebron Savings Bank; and Rich Stover,… Read more »
We Remember Those We Have Lost
Ruth B. BenfieldOCEAN CITY — Ruth B. Benfield, age 89, of Ocean City, passed away on February 24, 2013 at Berlin Nursing Home in Berlin.Born in Todd, N.C., she was the daughter of the late Solomon Coy and Mary Bena Ross Blackburn and wife of the late Charles Van Benfield. She retired from Aberdeen Proving… Read more »
Delmarva Power Presents Educational Grant To Worcester Prep
Michael Hoy, Manager of Customer and Community Relations at Delmarva Power, presents an educational grant to Worcester Prep science teachers Jenn Corron, left, and Lindsey MacWha. The teachers are using the grant with their science club, which is targeting the understanding of renewable energy in the modern world.
Wilson’s Church In Bishipville Holds Bake/Soup Sale Directing All Profits Towards Alzheimer’s Association
The ladies from Wilson’s Church in Bishopville held a recent bake/soup sale at the Berlin Nursing Home and directed all profits toward the Alzheimer’s Association.
Anders Accepts Scholarship Check From OC/Berlin Rotary Club
Erika Anders, left accepts a scholarship check from Ocean City/Berlin Rotary Club past President Tom Bickerstaff. Anders is a senior at Salisbury University and will pursue a degree as a physician’s assistant.
Delmarva Power Presents $5K Check To Eastern Shore Mission Of Mercy
Delmarva Power recently presented a check for $5,000 to the Eastern Shore Mission of Mercy. The money will support the two-day free adult dental clinic that will take place at the Wicomico Youth & Civic Center on March 15 and 16. Pictured, from left, are Dick Van Gelder, Vice-President, Hebron Savings Bank; John Petito, Public… Read more »
Worcester County Health Department And MD Highway Safety Office Officials Honor Alcohol Licensees
Worcester County Health Department and Maryland Highway Safety Office officials honored alcohol licensees during the Alcohol Licensee Recognition Breakfast at The Restaurant at Lighthouse Sound on Feb. 7 for refusing to sell alcohol to underage law enforcement cadets. Licensees represented at the event include Coral Reef Restaurant, 7-Eleven at 120th Street, Macky’s, Wine Rack at… Read more »
We Remember Those We Have Lost
Jean Barbara KatzerOCEAN PINES – Jean Barbara Katzer, age 77, of Ocean Pines, died peacefully at home on Monday Feb. 18, 2013.She was the daughter of the late Wallace Michalowski and Josephine Skrabek Michalowski. She was preceded in death by her loving husband Robert Francis Katzer.She is survived by three sons, Gary Katzer and his… Read more »