The Artisans, based in Philadelphia, will visit Ocean City for its 66th consecutive family weekend June 10-12. This group has supported Ocean City longer than any other organization.
The Artisans have scheduled a show of live music and comedy at the Music Pier, Sat., June 11 starting 7 p.m. It will feature comedic musicians Gary and the Kid and Groucho Marx performer, Ron MacClosky who will host a Lucky Guess Game Show. Those picked to participate compete for cash prizes. MacClosky has appeared here for years in the Doo Dah Parade, at Martin Mollusk Day and the Miss Crustacean Hermit Crab Beauty Pageant. The game show is his latest entertainment project and is growing in popularity.
The Organization is led this year by Tom DiLauro, Most Excellent Master Artisan. He will greet the public and receive an Ocean City Piece of the 'Walk during the program.
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The Artisans Order of Mutual Protection was founded in 1873 to provide insurance for working people. It was the second in the nation to provide this service to the public and has endured over the years as an insurance and philanthropic group. The Artisans have supported the Ocean City Food Cupboard and other Ocean City charities over the years.
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