Sue Ann Hudson is pictured starting to decorate a Christmas wreath for the Worcester County Garden Club at its December meeting. She designed many items for club members and guest to see and try themselves.
At a Worcester Preparatory School holiday gathering, Dr. Merle Marsh, center, drector of Special Projects, enjoyed talking with two of her former students, Mechelle Nichols and Troy Purnell, about their days at Worcester Prep. Nichols’ three children attend Worcester. Purnell, now a member of the Worcester Prep Board of Trustees, is the father of two… Read more »
The Pine’eer Craft Club of Ocean Pines has donated $3,850 to the Ocean Pines community, from profits derived from the success of the annual Arts & Crafts Festival held in August, and chaired by the 2008 Vice President Carol Quinto. Above, Ocean Pines Association General Manager Tom Olson accepts the donation from Club President Bertha Huettner
Students and staff from Cedar Chapel Special School made a generous donation to the “Toys For Tots” toy drive during the holiday season. Shown here are Travis Williams and Tyrae Tindley with this year’s donations.
Carmella’s Kids Preschool located in Berlin celebrated Thanksgiving last month with a Thanksgiving feast. The children carefully prepared hats and placemats and a feast with the aid of teachers. Every student stated something that they were thankful for and then they reenacted Thanksgiving and the meaning of Thanksgiving. Pictured are Waylon, Max, Zoe, Kirby, Gavin,… Read more »
Ocean City Lioness President Faye Cathell is pictured presenting stuffed bears to 1st Sgt. Sharp at the Berlin State Police Barracks. The State Police give the bears to young children who have been the victims of crimes or involved in stressful situations. The bears help calm the children and create a level of trust when… Read more »
The Coastal Association of Realtors® recently presented a check to Jack Carpenter of the Maryland Food Bank for $660 from CAR’s annual food drive. Members of the association helped raise money in addition to donating six barrels of non-perishable food to benefit Somerset, Wicomico and Worcester counties. Pictured, above from left, are Cynthia Walston, Countrywide… Read more »
Virginia Lee Brittingham DennisBERLIN – Virginia Lee Brittingham Dennis, age 91, died Monday, Dec. 22, 2008 at Atlantic General Hospital in Berlin.Born in Powellville she was the daughter of the late Grover Gorman Brittingham, Sr. and Dollie Rayne Brittingham. She was preceded in death by her husband of almost 50 years, Aubrey “Tooky” Curtis Dennis,… Read more »
Daniel John Macaboy, Sr.BERLIN – Daniel John Macaboy, Sr., age 78, died Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2008 at his home in Berlin. Born in Washington D.C. he was the son of the late Frank Macaboy and Mary Conahan Macaboy.Macaboy had been an administrator in Washington Hospital for many years. He was a United States Air Force… Read more »
On Wednesday of American Education Week, Stephen Decatur High School’s National Honor Society, sponsored by journalism teacher Mary Berquist and English teacher Sabre McIntosh, treated teachers to an elegant breakfast. Above, Decatur Principal Lou Taylor, teachers Nora Duke and Laurie Chetelat are served by Zach Hall and Jimmy Simons.