Worcester County Democrats held their annual Christmas Party at the Ocean Pines Yacht Club on Dec. 9 with Dr. John LaFerla and wife Susan as guests. LaFerla ran unsuccessfully for Congress in Maryland's 1st District this past November. Above, from left, are Tom Sandusky, President, Democratic Club of Worcester County; Bill Louis, Vice President; Lanny Hickman, President of Democratic Club of Ocean City/Assateague and Treasurer, Democratic Central Committee, Worcester County; Dr. John and Susan LaFerla; Tom Wilson, Past President, Democratic Club of Worcester County and member of the Democratic Central Committee; Norm Conway, Delegate, Maryland District 38B; and Woody Gross, Secretary, Democratic Club of Worcester County. Submitted Photos