Article: Annapolis: Ebb Tide wins award for work with elementary school

The Ebb Tide Tavern, an Annapolis-area bar with a reputation for raucous karaoke nights, is one of the biggest supporters of another community institution - Hillsmere Elementary School.

Think that's kind of weird?

Well, the Annapolis and Anne Arundel County Chamber of Commerce doesn't. On April 27, it awarded Ebb Tide Tavern the award for Best Business with Fewer than 50 Employees for its close work with Hillsmere Elementary.

"It was terrific," said Susan Rocci, who bought the blue-painted landmark on Bay Ridge Road five years ago.

She said she was trying to reclaim Ebb Tide's reputation in the community, and has steadily sponsored golf tournaments, Christmas celebrations, Chinese new year ...

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