Screening available March 7 at Pines community center

(March 3, 2023) Residents living in and around the Ocean Pines area can learn about their risk for cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, diabetes and other chronic, serious conditions with affordable screenings by Life Line Screening on March 7.

The Ocean Pines Community Center, at 239 Ocean Parkway, will host this event.

Screenings can check for: the level of plaque buildup in arteries, related to risk for cardiovascular disease, stroke and overall vascular health; HDL and LDL Cholesterol levels; diabetes risk; and kidney and thyroid function. who graduated from the University of Mississippi in December. Fager, who majored in Entrepreneurship, received a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in the School of Business Administration.

Screenings are affordable and convenient. Free parking is also available. Special package pricing starts at $159, but consultants will work with attendees to create a package that is right for them based on age and risk factors.

Call 1-877-237-1287 or visit www.lifelinescreening.com. Pre-registration is required.

Raffle winners

The Ocean City/Berlin Optimist Club announce the raffle winners from the 40th annual Seaside Boat Show, held last weekend at the Ocean City convention center.

Just over 15,200 visitors attended the three-day show, which benefits and supports local youth and programs in the area.

The winner of the pontoon boat and motor donated as a door prize by North Bay Marina was Rob Storm of Pennsylvania.

Charles Nock of Stockton, Maryland, won a 4hp Mercury motor do- nated by Goldsborough’s Marine.

The winners of the scholarship lottery were: First prize, $8,800, Robin Haines, Thurmont, Maryland; second, $750, Carole Spurrier, Berlin; third, $500, Jim Bradshaw (no address listed).

Officers

Worcester County NAACP Branch #7029 held its 2023-2024 elections with Josh Nordstrom, NAACP member, officiating.

Ivory Smith, president; Dr. Roxie Dennis-Acholonu, vice president; Christine Clark, treasurer; and Linda Hilliard, secretary were elected.

Executive board officers include: Larry Ryan, Environmental Justice; Dr. Jacques Conaway, Health Committee chair; and Ernest Leatherbury, Criminal Justice chair.

Visit Worcester County NAACP Facebook page for information.