OCEAN CITY — (May 12) The 16th Annual Mother’s Day Concert in Memory of Ocean City arts benefactor, Esther Weil, is set for 4 p.m., May 12 at the Music Pier, Boardwalk and Moorlyn Terrace. The concert features the West Chester Senior Strings Orchestra directed by Charles de Pasquale. Admission is free.
(May 14) The 3rd Annual Esther C. Weil Student Music Competition will be held 4:30 p.m. at the Ocean City Music Pier. The program is sponsored by the Friends of Music of the Ocean City Pops. It will feature ten outstanding vocalists and six instrumentalists competing for prizes. Admission is free.
(May 15) The Annual Roger LaRosa Golf Klassic is set for the Greate Bay Country Club in Somers Point with registration and lunch at noon and Tee-Off time at 1 p.m. All proceeds go to OCNJ C.A.R.E. (Cleanup And Recovery Effort) Project. The monies will be used to assist families devastated by Super Storm Sandy. For information contact John Van Stone, (609) 412-9607, john.vanstone@gmail.com or Frank McCall, (609) 602-7545, email frankmccallocnj.@msn.com.
(May 19) The Ocean City Fire Fighters Golf Tournament will be held at the Ocean City Municipal Golf Course, Bay Ave. near the Airport, with tee time at 8:30 a.m. All proceeds benefit the American Cancer Society: Foursomes, Shotgun Format, 12 Hole 3 Par Course, $35 per person. Luncheon to follow at DiOrio’s in Somers Point included. Luncheon guests are welcome, $10. For information access OCFDRelayTeam@hotmail.com or call Chris (609) 412-6663.
Dog of the Year Contest: Is your Doggie worthy of the title Dog of the Year? Whose Doggie isn’t? Applications are available at Pet Pros in Somers Point, the Ocean City Dog Park, 45th and Haven Haven Ave. in the glass enclosure or from j.billet@aol.com. Applications must be returned by June 19 to PO Box 145, Ocean City, N.J. 08226 along with a $20 entry fee. The contest runs from July 21 to Sept. 19. The winner will be announced Oct. 27 at the Port O’Call Hotel, 15th and Boardwalk in Ocean City.
(Through May) Landscape artist Mary Ann Kline of Egg Harbor Twp. is exhibiting her paintings at the Ocean City Arts Center, 17th and Simpson Ave. A Meet the Artist reception is set for May 10 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. It’s free and open to the public. Ms. Kline’s primary interest is oil landscapes but she also paints still life pieces and other subjects in oil and watercolors. She has won many awards for her painting and sculptures.
Broadway on the Boardwalk IV: The Ocean City Theatre Co. wants to sell 400 tickets for its smash Broadway Show by June 1, 2013. Advance registration helps the popular Company build excitement, solidify its budgets and create higher demand. Make reservations now for the upcoming show featuring Broadway star of Les Miserables and Joseph…Dreamcoat, Kelli Rabke. The show is set for June 26 at 7:30 p.m. in the Music Pier. Tickets are $18 or $20. Call (609)525-9300 or visit www.ocnj.us/boxoffice to reserve your tickets now! Meet the professional performers who will be joining OCTC this summer.
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