Edmund and Rob Conner show off the Maker’s Mark rocks glasses hand dipped in signature red wax that will be available to guests during the Preakness Party at the Captain’s Table Restaurant on Saturday, May 21, from 4:30-7:30 p.m. Tickets are $40 per person and include two drink tickets and heavy hors d’ oeuvres specially… Read more »
Category: Community
Beyond Afterschool Academy
Berlin Intermediate School and Beyond Afterschool Academy students learned financial literacy from Taylor Bank this spring. Taylor Bank brought employees into Berlin Intermediate School to teach them about money, savings, play financial games, look at historical money, write checks and much more. Above, Lee Chisholm and Aaron Willis from Taylor Bank are shown teaching students… Read more »
Fund Raiser
On Wednesday, May 11, WMDT news anchor Ashley James and her dance partner Fred Spurlock previewed their dance routine at the River Run Golf Club in Berlin at a fund raiser to support the Cancer Support Community Delmarva. They will be performing at the Celebrity Dance Off on May 21 at Salisbury University’s Holloway Hall.
Mary Ann Royal Award
Worcester County Garden Club member Betty Thompson was the recent recipient of the 2011 Mary Ann Royal Award, which goes to an outstanding member of the club. The award was presented by last year’s recipient, Mary Ellen Jefferson.
Food Play
FoodPlay, a national award-winning theater show promoting healthy eating and exercise habits, visited Snow Hill Elementary School on Monday. This program was performed thanks to the sponsorship of Atlantic General Hospital. Above, Johnny Junkfood (Keith Allen) shows Snow Hill Elementary students MiAsia Timmons and Ashley Kuscavage some healthy foods to include in their diets, as Coach… Read more »
We Remember Those We Have Lost
Douglas T. Gardiner, Jr.OCEAN CITY — Douglas Tracy Gardiner, age 71, died on April 30, 2011 at Good Samaritan Hospital in West Palm Beach, Fla.Born in Washington DC, he was the son of the late D. Tracy Gardiner, Sr. and Lelia Bond Gardiner.He is survived by his wife, Nancy Rosencrance Gardiner, and three sons, Douglas… Read more »
SDHS Field House Project
Louis H. Taylor, left, principal of Stephen Decatur High School, presents a Certificate of Appreciation to Bergey & Company, P.A. for its leadership in the SDHS Field House project. Bergey & Company is managing the fund raising, construction, record-keeping and tax compliance for the project, representing hundreds of hours of donated time. Accepting the Certificate… Read more »
MBS STudents Paint Mural
Three eighth grade students from Most Blessed Sacrament Catholic School (MBS), Tabby Hayes, Maria Gonzalez, and Molly Wooten, recently painted an embellished beach scene mural on a large Delmarva Power utility box, located adjacent to Holy Savior Catholic Church at Philadelphia Avenue and 17th Street in downtown Ocean City. This painting project was coordinated by… Read more »
PRMC Receives Large Donation
Susan Peacock, president of the Junior Auxiliary Board, presents Cindy Lunsford, chief operating officer of Peninsula Regional Medical Center, a $50,000 check at last week’s Junior Board Volunteer Luncheon. This is part of the $1 million pledge the Junior Board made to PRMC’s Capital Campaign through the PRMC Foundation.
“Salute To America”
Art League of Ocean City President Margaret Spurlock awards Walt Schumacker first prize for “Fierce Eagle” at the opening reception for the “Salute to America” exhibit, which runs through the end of May.