Marianne Harrington SALISBURY — Marianne Harrington passed away on Oct. 29 at Peninsula Regional Center in Salisbury. She was the wife of the late K.C. (Hoss) Harrington Sr.She is survived by three children, K.C. Harrington Jr., Michael P. Harrington, Mary Harrington Bane. She is also survived by four grandchildren, Blakelyn Harrington, Corion Bane, Dillon Harrington,… Read more »
Dave McLaughlin, new manager of the Ocean Pines Yacht Club, is pictured with Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City President Barbara Peletier after he was the guest speaker at the weekly meeting in the Ocean Pines Community Center.
Atlantic/Smith, Cropper & Deeley employees participated in the Lee National Denim Day on Friday, Oct> 12 by donating to support Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The employees put on their jeans and pink and with a match of funds from the agency raised $680.
Kim Klump, a local leader and advocate for suicide prevention, was recognized for her distinctive volunteer efforts and contributions to the community at the annual Maryland Rural Health Association Conference in Solomons Island last week. Klump received the 2012 Outstanding Rural Health Volunteer Award after being nominated by Worcester County Health Officer Debbie Goeller. Pictured,… Read more »
NARFE Chapter 2274 had as its guest speaker Anne Healy, representative from Blue Cross/Blue Shield, at NARFE’s monthly luncheon at the Ocean Pines Yacht Club. Pictured, from left, are Arlene Page, chapter president; Anne Healy; and Anna Foultz, program chair
At least twice a year, the Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City donates to Worcester County G.O.L.D. as part of the Kiwanis “Priority One” Program that assists children from pre-natal to age 5. Above, G.O.L.D. President Margaret Yates accepts a $600 check from Kiwanis President Barbara Peletier as club liaison Jim Spicknall looks on. Submitted… Read more »
Frances R. RoacheOCEAN CITY — Frances R. Roache, 93, a 4-year resident of Ocean City and previously of Annapolis and Cheverly, Md., died on Oct. 21, 2012.She was born Jan. 21, 1919 in Leonardtown, Md. to the late Francis Gerald and Daisy Mae Clements.Frances was the oldest of three brothers and nine sisters. She attended… Read more »
The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore presented a $10,000 grant to the Eastern Shore Mission of Mercy in support of the upcoming free dental clinic at the Wicomico Youth & Civic Center on March 15-16. Pictured, from left, are Dr. Gregory Allen, Eastern Shore Mission of Mercy chairman; Doug Wilson, CFES president; and Dick… Read more »
Dr. John LaFerla, candidate for Congress in the 1st Congressional District, spoke to the Democratic Women’s Club on Oct. 15. LaFerla was selected by the Maryland Democratic Party to run as a write-in candidate after Democrat Wendy Rosen dropped out of the race. Pictured, from left, are Judy Butler, Vice President; LaFerla; and Dell Purrell, President. The next Democratic… Read more »
The Rackliffe House Trust hosted a fund raising dinner and program on Oct. 12 at the Historic Atlantic Hotel in Berlin. Funds raised from the event will go toward the furnishing and interpretation of the Rackliffe milk house and kitchen. Pictured, from left, are Kevin Campbell, Keith Campbell, Steve Farr, Trust Board Member John Fager… Read more »