Players, Volunteers, take time to pose for this group picture at the 2010 March Madness tourney.

Ocean City, Md.- Last night the Ocean City Drug Alcohol Abuse Prevention Committee inc. and OLD PRO Indoor/Outdoor Golf at 68th street, hosted their third annual March Madness Mini Golf Tournament to benefit 2010 Play It Safe Ocean City Project. Many teams competed for prizes and bragging rights all to help raise much needed funds for the Play It safe project which provides fun, free events for graduating High School Seniors every June. This years mini golf tournament featured the defending Championship team from Stephen Decatur High School who won the tournament in 2009 and again this year. The Stephen Decatur team of girls successfully defended their title by winning again with 5 hole in ones by one player. Shown below is the winning team from SDHS Madi Mitrecic, Madelyn Beebe, Katelynn Knowles, and Kelly Cosgriff. The second place team was Great Prizes were awarded to many competitors including donated rounds of golf at Light House Sound, Man of War, and Rum Pointe golf courses, all of which were courtesy of Ruark Golf. There were also gift certificates to Outback Steak House, McDonalds, Three Brothers Pizza, and the Sunset Grille. Certificates were also awarded to those who beat the local pro on the course. Ocean City Mayor Rick Meehan and Councilman Joseph Mitrecic were also on hand competing for this cause. The Ocean City Drug Alcohol Abuse Prevention Committee inc. would like to thank all of our volunteers and competitors for helping the 2010 Play It Safe Ocean City project. A special thanks to Old Pro Golf the following hole sponsors for making all of this possible:

2010 Hole Sponsors

Sponsor
Lois Twilley
Bev & Frank Townsend
OCPHC Charities, Inc-OC Parrothead Charities
Cathy Bocci
Tom Dickey -A Friend of Play It Safe
Sauer Family
Jeanette Tressler
Elks Golf Associates-2 holes
The Romankowski’s
Guns & Hoses- John Romankowski -2 holes
Pete Peterson (Joan & Pete)
Louise Gulyas/Worcester County Commissioner
Wendy & Steve Sisson
Ocean City Elks Lodge No 2645

TEAM KEISER Toni and Michael Keiser and sons Zack & Tyler.

Silent Auction and Italian Feast October 12th, 2009 Raises Over 5K

for

 Play It Safe 2010

at

 Hall's Family Restaurant

Our annual fundraising event the Italian Feast & Silent Auction was held on Monday October 12th 2009 at  Hall's Family Restaurant to help raise some much needed funds for the 2010 Play It Safe Project. This event raised over 5,000 dollars from auction and dinner sales.  All proceeds benefit the Play It Safe Ocean City 2010 Project.  Please patronage and thank these sponsors for helping us make the Play It Safe 2010 project possible. The OCDAAP Committee Inc. would like to thank in personally all of you for coming out and supporting this project. Without the community support this project would fail! A special thanks to our host Hall's Family Restaurant for providing not only the wonderful Italian Feast but free run of the entire restaurant for this function! Another special thanks to the Student Volunteers from Stephen Decatur High School who served all of our guests their meals.  As the Play It Safe Ocean City project has grown the cost has continued to increase and if you were unable to attend the auction but would like to make a donation please Click Here. 

2009 PLAY IT SAFE AUCTION DONORS
ABC News - Charles Gibson
BJ's Wholesale Club
Bahia Marina/Fish Tales Bar & Grill
Baltimore Orioles
Baltimore Ravens
Bank of Ocean City
The Bay Club
The Beach Club
The Blue Ox
Carousel Resort Hotel & Condos			- Ice Skating Rink
Chesapeake Martial Arts
Comcast
Comfort Inn - Gold Coast
Crab Bag
DC United
Deer Run Golf Club
Delmarva Shorebirds
Chief B.DiPino
Dunes Manor Hotel
Eagle's Landing Golf Course
Em-ing's, Inc
Fenwick Float-ors
Friends of PISOC
Fisher's Popcorn
Gebhart, Candy
The General's Kitchen
Gitrdone Cleaning
The Green Turtle
Greenwood Farms
Gulyas, Louise
Hall's Family Restaurant
Jiffy Lube
Johnson's Country Market
Jules Fine Dining
K. C. Beachware, Inc
Ken's Bayside Pizza & Subs
Leukel, George
Lighthouse Liquors
Manoly, Debbie - Mary Kay Products
Marina Deck, Ocean Pines
Montego Bay True Value Hardware
Mosmiller, P
OC Cigars
OC Golf Club Inc
OC Parrot-Head Club
OC Rec & Parks
Ocean City Haircutters
Ocean Greenery
PNC Bank
Panera Bread
Phillips Restaaurant
River Run River Run
Seacrets
Showell, Joyce
Sisson, W.
Tequila Mockingbird
Townsend, B
Twisters Gymnastics
Vernon Powell Shoes
Washington Capitals
Washington Nationals
Washington Redskins
Washingon Wizards
Watts, Jim

All of this would not be possible if these items weren't donated by individuals and businesses above just like you. Thank You All!

If You Still want to help? Monetary donations can be made on-line by clicking here.  We still need more donations of items and funds to make the 2010 Play It Safe Ocean City Project possible.                        

Sue Was All Smiles After the 50/50 Raffle at the 2009 Fundraiser.

It Is Not To Late to Help Us!

  If you would like to make a donation to the Play It Safe Ocean City 2010 Project please click here to donate on-line or click here to contact us by e-mail, or if you like you can mail donations to:

Ocean City Alcohol & Drug Abuse Prevention Committee Inc.

P.O. Box 954

Ocean City, Maryland 21843

Our annual fundraising event held in October by the OCD&AAP Committee Inc.

Again this year our annual fundraiser known as the" The Italian Feast Buffet & Silent Auction" at Hall's Family Restaurant 60th street.

 This year's auction featured so many items like golf packages, sports memorabilia, restaurant dinners and much more donated by individuals and businesses just like you. Can't Attend?

Your monetary donations can be made on-line by clicking here.

We need this fund raiser to make the 2010 Play It Safe Ocean City Project possible,

You can mail donations to:

Ocean City Alcohol & Drug Abuse Prevention Committee Inc.

P.O. Box 954

Ocean City, Maryland 21843

Silent Auction Brings Much Needed Funds To Play It Safe Ocean City Project 2010 

Kickoff Breakfast

At Hall's Family Restaurant

 Honors Play It Safe's Ocean City 20th Anniversary!

Councilman Joe Hall, State Delegate Jim Mathias, Chairwomen Donna Greenwood, Congressman Frank Kratovil, Former Mayor Roland "Fish" Powell, O.C. Mayor Rick Meehan in attendance to honor the projects 20th year!

The 20th Anniversary of the Play It Safe Ocean City Project 1989-2009 was honored by attendees yesterday as the community gathered for the Play It Safe Ocean City "Kick Off Breakfast" at  Hall's Family Restaurant. The Ocean City Drug Alcohol Abuse Prevention Committee was formed in 1989 at the request of the Governors office to the O.C. Mayor. Now over 13,000 grads each year travel to Ocean City and have Fun celebrating their graduation without using alcohol or other types of drugs. Over 70,000 booklets are distributed with important information about the dangers involved and making good informed choices. The web site receives over a million hits each year! To honor the project volunteers in attendance were dignitaries: Congressman Frank Kratovil, State Delegate Jim Mathias, Former O.C. Mayor Roland "Fish" Powell, Current O.C. Mayor Rick Meehan  O.C. Council Members Margaret Pillas, Joe Hall, Joe Mitrecic.

The Highlight of the event was the unveiling of the 20th Anniversary Quilt. This quilt featured the poster/tee shirt designs from the past 20 years! To see a complete wrap up of the festivities

March Madness Mini Golf Tournament

2nd Annual Mini Golf Tourney At

Indoor/Outdoor Old Pro Golf

For Play It Safe Ocean City Project 2009

Tourney Winners & Lighthouse Sound Pro Scot Dailey, Madelyn, Madi, Katelyn, Beverley

OLD PRO Mini GOLF 68th Street & Coastal Highway on March 9th was the scene for the 2nd Annual March Madness Mini Golf Tournament fund raiser to benefit the 2009 Play It Safe Ocean City Project. The tournament featured both overall best round prizes and "Beat The Pro" at hole 15 competition for a certificate. Winners were offered some great prizes provided by McDonald's, The Links at Light House Sound Golf Club, Eagles Landing Golf Course, Rum Pointe Seaside Golf Links, Glen Riddle Golf Club. Each of the 18 holes were sponsored by local businesses, community non-profit organizations, and individuals at a cost of $25.00 per hole. while teams of four paid $60.00 to compete for great prizes.

2nd Place Rose, Louisa, John, Joan

3rd Place Mike, Toni, Zach, Tyler

4th Place- Ray, Lloyd, Irena, Linda     5th Place- Hondo Lynda, Norma, Brenda