Today on DelmarvaLife –
One-in-100 babies are born with a congenital heart defect, or CHD. We learn about Wyatt’s Warriors Foundation and how the group is spreading the word about CHD through the month of February. Wyatt’s Warriors Foundation was created to honor the memory of Wyatt Mercer Shipe who was born with TGA, Transposition of the Greater Arteries. Wyatt only lived 44 days, but his family and friends set out on a mission to help families at a difficult time by providing comfort, support, education and encouragement.
This Sunday, Southside Jiu Jitsu Academy is offering a free anti-bullying seminar. Owner Miles Moffit talks about bullying and its affect on kids and how solving the bullying problem involve addressing the bully and the child who is being bullied through self-confidence and self-esteem boosters. The seminar is Sunday, February 17th at 1 p.m. at Southside Jiu Jitsu Academy’s NEW location inside Pure Fitness in Salisbury.
Kelly Gelof, managing partner with the law offices Tunnell & Raysor talks about what to do if you suspect an elderly loved one is the victim of neglect or abuse by a caregiver.
Another subject that many may not like to talk about, but should, is life insurance. We invited Billy Reese of State Farm Insurance to talk with us about what life insurance is, and who should have it.
For the second year, WBOC is teaming up with BesTemps and Herl’s Bath and Tile Solutions for the WBOC Job Fair. Tracy Jones of Herl’s Bath and Tile Solutions and Jeannie Weitzel of BesTemps talk about what job-seekers can expect and how they can prepare to meet potential employers.
The next WBOC and Safford of SalisburyRising Tide event benefits local food pantries. DelmarvaLife’s Sydney Whitfield visited Joseph House in Salisbury to learn more about the need for donations.
We announce the grand prize winner in the DelmarvaLife Valentine’s Giveaway. The grand prize winner receives a one-night stay at the Hyatt Place Ocean City/Oceanfront, a gift card from Boxcar40 for dinner for two, a dozen roses from Flower Box by Little Nika, Edible Arrangements “Send Some Love Daisy” bouquet, & a $100 gift card to VP Shoes – Vernon Powell.
