Chris Trimper, 30, of West Ocean City, was recently installed as President or “King Lion” of the Ocean City Lions Club. Trimper currently is the quality control coordinator of Trimper’s Amusements in downtown Ocean City. Above, Trimper is being congratulated by his grandfather, Granville Trimper. The elder Trimper has been a member of the Ocean… Read more »
Category: Community
The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore
The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore has awarded a $3,250 Community Needs Program Grant to the Deaf Independent Living Association (DILA), which serves hearing impaired individuals in the Lower Eastern Shore of Maryland. The grant will provide training for healthcare providers of adults with disabilities and the hearing impaired to help increase awareness of… Read more »
We Remember Those Who Have Passed
Robert Lee WalkerBERLIN – Robert Lee Walker, Jr., 45, of Berlin, died Tuesday, July 17, 2007 at his home surrounded by his wife and daughters, after a courageous battle with cancer. Walker was born July 20, 1961 in Baltimore, son of Robert and Dolores Walker of Ocean City. He graduated from Stephen Decatur High School… Read more »
Ocean City Beach Patrol Vsits Children
Lieutenant Ward Kovacs of the Ocean City Beach Patrol visited with children during storytime at The Children’s Book Garden in West Ocean City. Kovacs shared beach safety tips as well as, some of the neat and unusual objects he finds while at work.
The Del-Mar-Va Council of Boy Scouts of America
The Del-Mar-Va Council, Boy Scouts of America, has been awarded a $5,000 Community Needs Grant by the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore to provide support for an alumni identification and re-involvement project. Pictured, from left, are Spicer Bell, Community Foundation President; and representing the Boy Scouts of America, Patrick Sterrett, Scout Executive and Janice… Read more »
Women’s Council of REALTORS
Women’s Council of REALTORS® presented the Ocean City Lions Club with donations to help with the drive to raise money to benefit the wounded Military Warriors in the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars over the Fourth of July Holiday. The Lions Club has raised and delivered directly to the soldiers almost $100K to help supplement these… Read more »
We Remember Those Who Have Passed
Maude W. LoveWHALEYSVILLE – Maude W. Love, 93, of Whaleysville died Monday, July 9, 2007, at Atlantic General Hospital in Berlin.Born in Whaleysville, she was the daughter of the late Walter P. and Josephine Dale Whaley.She had been a registered nurse for more than 30 years and retired in 1977 from the Worcester County Health… Read more »
We Remember Those Who Have Passed
Norma Lee BuntingCHINCOTEAGUE – Norma Lee Bunting, 86, formerly of Bishopville, died Thursday, June 28, 2007 at Beebe Medical Center in Lewes, Del.Born in Chincoteague, she was the daughter of the late Granville S. and Viola Snead Bloxom. She was preceded in death by her husband, Norman F. Bunting, in 1981 and her daughter, Nancy… Read more »
We Remember Those Who Have Passed
Katherine Townsend LayfieldPARSONSBURG – Katherine Townsend Layfield, 86, of Parsonsburg died Friday, June 22, 2007, at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury.Born in Siloam, she was a daughter of the late Murray E. and Alice (Adams) Townsend.She worked as a cashier at Acme for more than 30 years and was an avid bingo player at… Read more »
We Remember Those Who Have Pasted
Candy Jean SmawleySELBYVILLE – Candy Jean Smawley, 48, died Thursday, June 14 at home.Survivors include her father and step-mother, Robert O. Clower, Jr. and Sue Clower of Fenwick Island; mother, Jean Donovan of Dover; son, Matthew Tucker Smawley; sweet heart, Kevin R. Parcells of Selbyville and the entire Parcells family; and brother Robert O. Clower… Read more »