The Temple Bat Yam recently held its first Mah Jong Tournament. Pictured above are the winners. From left are Joan Keller, first prize, $100; Enid Levine, second prize, $75; and Sandie Friedman, 3rd prize, $50.
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We Remember Those Who Have Passed
Barbara Lee WainwrightWILLARDS – Barbara Lee Wainwright, 54, died Friday, Jan. 16, 2009, at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore City.Born July 14, 1954 in Salisbury, she was the daughter of Milton Floyd Lewis, Sr. and Annie Virginia Bowden. She was the wife of James Warren Wainwright. She is survived by her step-son,… Read more »
Temple Bat Yam Monthtly Raffle for Annual $25K Grand Prize Held
Temple Bat Yam Rabbi Susan Worshaw is pictured drawing the monthly raffle ticket for the Temple Bat Yam Annual $25,000 Raffle. She is flanked by Temple Bat Yam President Dr. Larry Michnick, left and Congregation Vice President George Rosenstock. The winner of the monthly raffle drawing gets two free tickets for the Annual $25,000 Raffle,… Read more »
Worcester County Garden Club Hosts Guest Speaker
Worcester County Garden Club member Margaret Markiewicz, left, and Club President Marion Novack are pictured with January’s guest speaker C.B.F. Margaret Enloe Vivian at this month’s meeting. Vivian spoke on, “How to protect the bay from lawn runoff.”
President of Worcester County Bar Association Presents Charity Check
Paul P. Abu-Zaid, president of the Worcester County Bar Association, presents a check to Veronica Kahn of Diakonia, Inc. The donation is from funds raised at the Worcester County Bar Association Autumn Afternoon Seminar, an educational seminar for lawyers throughout the state of Maryland. This seminar is used as a fund raising event to benefit… Read more »
Ocean City/Berlin Rotary Club Announce Scholarship Winner
Ocean City/Berlin Rotary Club President Stan Kahn, second from right, presents a check to nursing student and Rotary scholarship winner Lauren Powell. Also pictured are Ocean City/Berlin Rotary Club Program Coordinator Tom Bickerstaff, left, and Atlantic General Hospital Vice President-Human Resources James Brannon, right. The Nursing Scholarship Program at Atlantic General Hospital is in its… Read more »
Girl Scouts of the Chesapeake Bay Currently Selling the Famous Cookies
The Girl Scouts of the Chesapeake Bay are currently selling their traditional cookies. Pictured are five Brownies in the Brown shirts from Troop #367 and two Daisy members in their blue pinafores from Troop #608, both of which meet in Showell. Pictured, from left, are Sarah Stephan, Samantha Short, Isabella, Yeager, Laura Meadows (holding an… Read more »
Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City Hosts a Guest Speaker
The Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City, a community service organization, was privileged to hear from a new non-profit group called Small Miracle Foundation when Stacey Esham, pictured with Corky Widerman, president of the local Kiwanis club, was the guest speaker at a weekly meeting at Ocean Pines.
We Remember Those Who Have Passed
Rada M. LewisBERLIN – Rada M. Lewis, 99, of Berlin, died Sunday, Jan. 11, 2009 at Berlin Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Berlin. Lewis was born in Whaleyville, MD and was the daughter of the late Levin T. and the late Louianna (Parker) Jones. She had been a steamstress for the former Berlin Shirt Factory and was… Read more »
1st District Congressman Frank Kratovil Sworn In
First District Congressman Frank Kratovil was sworn into office on Jan. 6 in Washington, D.C. Pictured, from left, are Delegate James Mathias (38-B), Kratovil, Worcester County State’s Attorney Joel Todd and Coastal Bays Program Outreach Director Anita Ferguson.