Published June 24, 2011
PJ Aldridge and Vera Vickers-Taylor from the PJ Aldridge Foundation (PJAF) present their first check to Dr. Martin Edelman, Professor of Medicine at University of Maryland School of Medicine and director of the Solid Tumor Oncology Greenebaum Cancer Center. Edelman leads the team in research for lung cancer. Less than 2% of the dollars donated go to administrative fees, which PJAF firmly believes is critical. PJAF believes in funding ingenious and cutting edge lung cancer...
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Published June 24, 2011
At the June meeting of Ocean City Ravens Roost #44, membership celebrated the milestone of $100,000 in donations given to local organizations and causes. The majority, $76,500, has been awarded to local student scholarships. Above, from left, celebrating the accomplishment are from Roost Presidents from 1997 to present, Buddy Miller, Mike Grimes, Lennie Berterman, Ken Taras, Nelson Kelly, Tony Chaplinksi and Gary Miller.
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Published June 24, 2011
The local accounting and business firm of PKS & Company, P.A., has pledged $10,000 to the Renew the Zoo capital campaign in Salisbury. Pictured, from left, are Campaign Chairman Marty Neat, PKS partner Jeffery Pruitt, CPA, Salisbury Zoo Commission President Ron Alessi, PKS partner Michael Kleger, CPA, PKS partner Andrew Haynie, CPA, CFE, PKS partner John Stern, CPA, PKS partner Jeffery Michalik, CPA, PKS partner Winn Booth, CPA, PFS, Delmarva Zoological Society President J.P. DuBuque, PKS...
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Published June 24, 2011
Snow Hill Middle School (SHMS) teacher MaryAnn Cooper and students Heather Bolley, Katlyn Parsons and Ian Whisner distributed food, treats, leashes and other supplies to Worcester County Animal Control. SHMS After School Academy students in grades 4-8 collected the supplies to help care for abused and neglected animals rescued by Animal Control.
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Published June 24, 2011
At last weekend’s 2nd Annual Steve Calloway Memorial Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser, John Rzepkowski, received the first-ever awarded $500 Steve Calloway Scholarship. Every year the scholarship will be awarded to a Worcester County student to help them continue his or her education to become a Maryland certified paramedic. Pictured are Ocean Pines Fire and EMS Captain and Chairman of the Scholarship Fund Bill Bounds; Calloway's widow, Jane; Rzepkowski; Calloway's,...
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