Sherwood of Salisbury representative Tim Collins, left, presents a check for $500 to Roy Foreman, president of the Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City, for earnings generated by members of the Kiwanis Club who shuttled cars back and forth from Sherwood to The Centre at Salisbury for Sherwood’s big car sale last month. 

Audrey Fisher Killen, executive director of Operation Shooting Star (O.S.S.), recently presented Research Associate Director for the Maryland Center for Multiple Sclerosis at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, Dr. Walter Royal III, with a check for $4,862. O.S.S. is dedicated to increasing awareness of autoimmune diseases and sending 100% of its proceeds directly… Read more »

King, a 15-year-old therapy and “reading” dog and best friend of owner Jack Barnes, recently received a $500 gift certificate from Santander Shareholders Relations for his community activities assisting senior citizens and children. Banco Santander Sr. Vice President William Sullivan was so impressed with King’s activities that he came to visit Ocean Pines and subsequently… Read more »

The guest speaker at the weekly Kiwanis meeting in the Ocean Pines Community Center last month was Tina Pearson, founder/CEO of “Home of the Brave”, a local free vacation program for combat veterans and their families. Pearson is pictured between Kiwanis President Roy Foreman  and Kiwanis Programs and Guest Speaker Chair Graham Caldwell.

Worcester Technical High School Principal Dr. Jane Pruitt, center, spoke at a recent Democratic Women’s Club meeting. She is pictured with club President Diana Gross, left, and Vice President Marge SeBour.  

The Democratic and Republican Women’s Clubs of Worcester County joined together in celebrating Armed Forces Day at the Veteran’s Memorial in Ocean Pines on May 21. Participating in the ceremony were Delegate Norman H. Conway, along with members of both of the clubs. Pictured are Marge SeBour; Conway; Diana Gross; Joan Gentile; and Lou Etta… Read more »

Tom Bickerstaff and wife Marian had the honor of presenting the prestigious Distinguished Service Award to Rev. Tom McKelvey, left, of Community Church at Ocean Pines on behalf of the Ocean City Rotary Club.  In addition, McKelvey and his wife, Karen, were awarded the status of Paul Harris Fellows.

To promote the Stephen Decatur High School blood drive, the Key Club, in connection with Delmarva Blood Bank, offered student members the chance to win valuable prizes. Pictured are Principal Lou Taylor; Key Club President Kathrine Bakke; junior Dean Selby, who won an iPad; Blood Bank Marketing Director Suzanne Murray; and Key Club Advisor Anna DiGiulian.