MEMBER UPDATES
Figg’s Ordinary Celebrates Five Years of Operation
Figg’s Ordinary, LLC is thrilled to mark its fifth anniversary and to celebrate the occasion is pleased to announce it will resume indoor seating and service effective March 15, 2022.
FREE Personalized Educational Webinars Available to Chamber Members from Avery Hall Benefit Solutions
Avery Hall Benefit Solutions offers thirty-minute personalized virtual educational events for chamber members at no cost. Avery Hall is providing these webinars as a tool to help employers explain important health insurance topics to their employees with information from a team of experienced professionals.
High school PTSA holding paintball fundraiser
The Kent County High School PTSA is holding a paintball fundraiser. The event is set for 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, April 2 at Outdoor Xtreme in Chesapeake City. Tickets are $10 each for admission and full equipment — a $35 value. Paintballs are not included; they will be sold separately.
Young sculptors at Rock Hall Elementary get a new kiln
With the assistance of the Kent Cultural Alliance, the new art room at Rock Hall Elementary School has received an important upgrade. As part of the now-complete targeted renovations at Rock Hall Elementary School, a brand-new art room was created.
Lions Club donates to Garnet's One School, One Book program
Every student in H.H. Garnet Elementary School has started reading the same book thanks in large part to a donation from the Chestertown Lions Club.
For this year's One School, One Book program, Garnet students will be reading "the Chocolate Touch" by Patrick Skene Catling. The Chestertown Lions Club has donated money to the One School, One Book program for a number of years now. This year's donation of $2,000 helped the school purchase 370 copies of "The Chocolate Touch."
Bayside H.O.Y.A.S. Host Easter Eggstravaganza
This year we will have our Community Easter event, which is on Saturday, April 16th, 2022, in partnership with Washington College. This event will rival the Bayside H.O.Y.A.S., Inc Easter events of the past with NEW and EXCITING ways that the whole family will enjoy!
Genevieve Croker Named Executive Director of Countywide Organization
The Board of Directors of Rebuilding Together Kent County is pleased to announce the appointment of Genevieve Croker as Executive Director, effective March 1, 2022. She succeeds Wayne Rickert who took a position in Rebuilding Together’s national office to work with volunteer-led affiliates across the country.
University of Maryland Medical System Buildings Lit in Blue & Yellow In Unity With Ukraine
Throughout the last week as the world has witnessed terrible and unprovoked violence against the people of Ukraine, we are reminded that the mission of the University of Maryland Medical System to support the health and well-being of others extends beyond our state to all of those in need across the globe.
Mullin/Ashley Wins in the 19th Annual Service Industry Advertising Awards Competition
Mullin/Ashley Associates, Inc., a Mid-Atlantic branding and marketing communications firm located in Chestertown, Md., has been recognized in the 19th Annual Service Industry Advertising Awards (SIAA) competition for work created and produced for three clients: Kent County Chamber of Commerce, Atlantic General Hospital, and Greenscapes Land Care.
Physical and Mental Health Connect at Crossroads Community’s 5K Run
Join Crossroads Community for the 2nd annual 5K run on Saturday, April 23. This family-friendly event will help support our neighbors with behavioral health needs and encourage physical and mental well-being in the community.