Dalton D. SpannOCEAN PINES – Dalton D. Spann, 79, died Monday, March 29, 2010, peacefully, at his Ocean Pines home.Born Sept. 14, 1930 in Clovis, N.M., he is survived by his wife Frances Spann. The couple recently celebrated their 50th anniversary with family and close friends.He was the father of five children and nine grandchildren…. Read more »
Category: Community
Believe in Tomorrow Foundation Gets Check From Optimist Club
Wayne Littleton, left, local director for the Believe in Tomorrow Foundation, receives a check from the Ocean City/Berlin Optimist Club. The grant is to help support the local house by the sea for ill children and their families. Making the presentation are Bob Russell, club president, right, and Ralph Green club vice president, center. Photo by John… Read more »
OC Recs and Parks Department Gets $7K Donation
On Thursday, March 18, the Ocean City/Berlin Optimist Club presented a check for $7,000 to the Ocean City Recreation and Parks Department. The donation will help assist the many youth programs and leagues being offered throughout the year. Pictured are Al “Hondo” Handy and Lynda Brittingham from Ocean City Recreation and Parks and Bob Russell,… Read more »
Seaside Christian Academy Students Receive Patriotic Gift
In conjunction with Liberty Day observance, the Ocean City Lioness Club, represented by President Joan Strang and Board Director Darlene Prejean, presented freedom booklets containing copies of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States to the students of Seaside Christian Academy in West Ocean City
Temple Bat Yam to hold Memorial for Rabbi Sternberger
Temple Bat Yam Rabbi Richard Sternberger Memorial Committee members Veronica Kahn, Sharon Lewis Caden and Rabbi Susan Warshaw put final touches on the memorial service honoring Sternberger, who passed away Jan. 11. Not pictured is Grayce Cohen. The service will be held at Temple Bat Yam on April 25 at 1 p.m.
Daughters of American Revolution Chapter Presents US Flag to Discovery Cent
The members of the General Levin Winder Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution presented a Flag of the United States of America to the Delmarva Discovery Center in Pocomoke City during its March meeting. Pictured, from left, are Beatrice Frank; Carol Morrison, US Flag Committee Chairman; Brian Garrett, Executive Director, Delmarva Discovery Center; and Pat… Read more »
We Remember Those We Have Lost
Terri Lee TaylorOCEAN CITY – Terri Lee Taylor, 53, died at her home in Gettysburg, Pa. on March 17, 2010. Born in Salisbury to Jeanette Messick Taylor and the late Orlando W. Taylor, she is survived by her daughters, Maria Taylor and Kathleen Taylor of Gettysburg. Taylor is also survived by her 3 brothers, Landy… Read more »
OCFD Grant Will Purchase Over 1200 Smoke Detectors For Those in Need
The Ocean City Fire Department (OCFD) was recently the recipient of a fire prevention grant from Factory Mutual (FM) Global for the purchase of smoke detectors. The grant, in the amount of $1,250, will fund the purchase of approximately 250 smoke alarms, which will be provided to those in need, in addition to the limited… Read more »
Scenes From the Life Aloha Luau at Seacrets
The Maryland Coastal Bays Program and the Ocean City chapter of the Surfrider Foundation hosted a Life Aloha Luau last week at Seacrets. Pictured, from left, are Shelly Dawson, chair of the Ocean City chapter of the Surfrider Foundation; Delegate Jim Mathias; and Dave Wilson, executive director of the Maryland Coastal Bays Program.
Pine’eer Craft and Gift Shop Prepare for Open House
Midge Powell, manager, and June Sassaman, assistant manager, prepare for the Pine’eer Craft and Gift Shop Spring Open House on March 27. The shop, located in White Horse Park, will be open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., featuring handmade home accents and fashions, refreshments and door prizes.