Ocean City/Berlin Rotary Club President Arlan Kinney, center, offers a donation to the Ocean City Lions Club representatives Dr. Christopher Takacs, left, and Lee Keefer in appreciation of their help and assistance during the club’s annual Christmas Tree Sale.
Category: Community
OC Elks Donate Children’s Winter Coats
Ocean City Elks Lodge #2645 donated 30 children’s winter coats to Snow Hill Elementary School. These coats were purchased with funds raised at the Coats for Kids Golf Tournament, which raised $5,464. Above, Elks member Jeff Stutzel is pictured making the donation to Snow Hill Elementary School Guidance Counselor LaVerne Cray and Principal Dee Shorts.
Big Brothers Big Sisters Celebrate National Mentoring Month
Big Brothers Big Sister of the Eastern Shore and the Maryland Mentoring Partnership along with Wicomico Mentoring Project and many other local mentoring partners celebrated National Mentoring Month with a Mentoring Celebration. At the event, Henri Parker of the Wicomico Mentoring Project was presented an award for her dedication and leadership in mentoring. The award was… Read more »
OC/Berlin Optimist Announce Worcester County Art Winners
Ocean City/Berlin Optimist Art Chairman Ralph Green announced the Worcester County Art winners during a recent dinner. Pictured are Logan Scanlon, third place painting: Katie Collins, first place drawing: Taylor Harman. second place painting: Gabe Power, third place drawing; and Jacob Hill, second place drawing. Hannah Gaskill, first place painting, was unable to attend the… Read more »
We Remember Those We Have Lost
Jennifer Lea Conn SALISBURY — Jennifer Lea Conn (Jen), 34, died Friday, Feb. 3 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center. Diagnosed with Juvenile Diabetes at the age of 10, the disease ultimately claimed her life.Originally of southwest Philadelphia, Jen attended grade school at St. Barneys’ where she was a cheerleader and eventually captain of the squad…. Read more »
Copy Central Provides Supplies, Postage And Labor To Package Valentines
Popeye’s Chicken Of West OC Presents OC Elementary PTA With Check
Food Lion Charitable Foundation Presents $2,000 Grant To Diakonia
The Food Lion Charitable Foundation recently presented a $2,000 grant award from National Foundation for Emergency Food Pantry Program to Diakonia. Pictured, from left, are Diakonia Homeless Prevention coordinator Andrea Petersen, Diakonia Executive Director Claudia Nagle and Food Lion West Ocean City store manager Vaughn Dennis.
AGH Donates $21,069 To United Way
The United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore recently received $21,069 from Atlantic General Hospital for its 2011 United Way employee campaign. The total is a 17.4-percent increase over last year. Currently, the United Way is at 80% of its goal and is in the longest yard of the campaign, with results being announced in… Read more »
Habitat For Humanity ReStore Receives Old Carpet Tile Donation
When Delmarva Power recently awarded a contract to Bozman’s Floor Coverings to replace over 10,000 square feet of flooring in the utility’s Salisbury headquarters, the contract required Bozman’s to find a way to reuse the old carpet tiles. Bozman’s contacted the Habitat for Humanity ReStore to see if the resale shop would be interesting in… Read more »