NEW VOLUNTEERS

Welcome to Kasey Wright, recent graduate of Salisbury University. Kasey is assisting with Spring Festival & Special Olympics. She came to HCI because she “wanted to be involved with an organization that serves the community in a very important way”.

ADVENTURE GARDEN CLEAN UP

Thanks to the many volunteers who assisted HCI in the semi-annual clean up of the Adventure Garden at Holly Center. Your hard work paid off – it will be beautiful for the Spring Festival. Thanks to: Mark, Katelyn & Courtney Jester Dixie, Danielle, & Sarah Mitchell., The Centre at Salisbury for participation in Garden Day Clean-up Along with Mark Engberg, Mary Lou Chandler, Giacomo O'Neill, Walt Warren, Kelly Dukes, Olivia & Faith Hitches & Jim & Annette Freeman,

RAFFLE

“The Earnhardt Legacy”

Framed Print created & autographed by George Wright, nationally recognized Eastern Shore artist. Drawing to be held at HCI’s Annual Spring Festival on 5-9-09 Tickets are 3 for $5.00

Contact Lee Lewis for more information at 443-260-0822

HCI RESPONDS

Despite tough economic times, HCI continues to offer needed programs to individuals with disabilities & their families. During fiscal year 2008 over 2100 individuals benefitted from HCI services across the Eastern Shore. Services include Youth Mentoring, Splash Program, Assistive Technology, Vocational Services, Computer Loan Program, Maryland Relay & Independent Living.

CONGRATULATIONS!

Congratulations to Dave Dave Duitscher, one of 16 Jefferson Award Winners who received a gold plague & medal at a wonderful ceremony held at the Fountains on Saturday, 4-4-09. Dave has been a long time volunteer with Holly Community, Inc., Deer’s Head Hospital & Coastal Hospice. Way to go Dave!

VIETNAM

Rose Carey is traveling to Vietnam in May with a group from Delaware Technical Community College.. She will be visiting several orphanages, an HIV clinic and an elder care facility in addition to touring Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, Marble Mountain, etc. She should have lots of stories when she returns.

Wednesday, April 15, 2009
11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

UPCOMING EVENTS
MARK YOUR CALENDARS

SPRING FESTIVAL

FREE ADMISSION

Saturday, May 9, 2006
10:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Holly Center Campus
926 Snow Hill Road

Come out to purchase your Mother’s Day presents at our Gift Emporium !!

Randy Ashcraft will be live on stage at 2:00 p.m.

Fernando Guerrero will be signing autographs throughout the day.

Come visit the Car Show, Live Auction, Cake Walk & Bake Table, Children’s Games/Rides, Arts & Crafts Exhibits and have some good food - Oyster Sandwiches & BBQ Chicken

SPECIAL OLYMPICS

Special Olympics has been scheduled for May 2nd for the main event at Wicomico Stadium.

Sponsors are needed for the athletes. If you would like to sponsor an individual athlete (t-shirt, pin, meal, medal) for $17.00, we are accepting donations.

Anyone interested in participating, please contact Rose Carey, 443-260-0822