Events: Local

UMES to hold Valentine’s Day blood drive

The University of Maryland Eastern Shore’s chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc. is sponsoring a campus blood drive on Feb. 14.

The event is being organized on behalf of the Blood Bank of Delmarva’s month-long “Give Blood with Love” program. Blood Bank members and first-time donors are welcome to participate in the event, which will be held in the Student Services Center ballroom between 11 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.

To schedule an appointment, call the Blood Bank at 410-749-4161, or contact fraternity president Paul Jones-Burden at 732-423-7446. Walk-in visitors the day of the event are welcome as well.


Main Street Princess Anne Partnership Announces



Main Street Princess Anne is sponsoring a coat and food drive to benefit the Seton Center.

Donations will be accepted from February 1- February 29.

Drop off locations for coat and non-perishable food donations: Petite Fleur Boutique and Café, Harris Ace Hardware, Princess Anne Town Office, Somerset Choice and Junior's Stop and Shop.

For additional information contact: Ben Alder, Princess Anne Main Street, 443-865-1344


About Main Street Princess Anne Partnership The Main Street Princess Anne Partnership is a volunteer-driven organization working to enhance the quality of life in Princess Anne and make it a better place to live, work, and do business. The Princess Anne Partnership's mission is to help foster the planned growth of the entire community through the recruitment and retention of businesses, revitalization of the downtown business district, promotion of retail and tourist activities, and improvement of the area's overall visual quality.


Annual Oyster Roast
Date and Time: February 18th, 2012 - 5pm to 8pm

Location: 11794 Somerset Avenue - Princess Anne
Hosted By: Princess Anne VFC

Fried oysters, oysters on the half shell, and steamed oysters.
Drinks, hot dogs & side dishes.


Cost: $20 all-you-can-eat - $12 Kids (12 & under)

Call 410-651-2144 or any member for more information or to purchase tickets.

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