The Address of Distinction
The Lower
Shore’s ideal setting for your special event is the versatile and
accommodating
Community Center at the Pocomoke City Volunteer Fire Company. The Community
Center features over 11,000 square feet of space in four distinct areas
designed with flexibility in mind. All areas are fully ADA compliant.
The showplace of the Community Center is the chandelier graced elegant and stylish 7500 square foot Grand Ballroom that can accommodate a gathering of up to 400 or can be subdivided into two spaces containing 3750 square feet each. The area features a state of the art sound system, Wi-Fi and multi-media capabilities.
For smaller events, the intimate Community Room is a perfect option with banquet seating for up to 40. For that unique event that calls for a distinctive atmosphere, the Community Center’s fashionable Gathering Space, graced with well- appointed furnishings and a Grand Piano, provides a luxurious setting.
The Center’s Catering and Rental Director is Tony Trader, who is well-known and respected in the food service industry with over 40 years experience. Tony will assist you every step of the way from event and meal planning through successful completion. In addition, the Ladies Auxiliary is also available as a catering option, or you may wish to hire an approved outside caterer.
Call Tony 443-880-1353.
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The Perfect Venue
The Community Center is the perfect venue for ANY special event:
| ~ Wedding reception | ~ Fundraising event |
| ~ Rehearsal dinner | ~ Class or family reunion |
| ~ Business luncheon | ~ Holiday party |
| ~ Retirement dinner | ~ Church or School function |
| ~ Birthday or Anniversary party | ~ Or any other Social gathering |
Whatever the occasion may be, the Community Center is the perfect choice. We offer everything needed to make your event a success. Our rates are extremely affordable and our Director will work with you to make your special event an occasion to remember. Without question, the Community Center is truly "Someplace Special"
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Rental Information
The rental
of the Community Center includes use of tables and chairs, stage, premium
sound system and podium. Use of the Gathering Space is included in the rental
of the ballrooms. If the ballrooms are not rented, then the Gathering Space
will be available to rent.
Reasonable set-up and break-down times will be permitted without additional
rental fees if the space is not rented prior to or after event.
Capacities
| Grand Ballroom | 7548 Sq.Ft | 400 People* |
| Ballroom 1 or 2 | 3774 Sq. Ft. | 200 People* |
| Gathering Space | 3050 Sq. Ft. | Varies* |
| Community Room | 672 Sq. Ft. | 40 People* |
| *Capacity Banquet Seating |
Rental Rates
Specific rental information is included in the lease agreement and will be discused with you by the Community Center Director. If the event is catered in-house, then a very reasonable per-dinner fee will be assessed for the use of the facility. If an approved outside caterer is utilized, or if the event will not require the use of a caterer, then the following rates will apply:
| Grand Ballroom | $800 per 6 hrs. | $150 per additional hr. |
| Ballroom 1 or 2 | $450 per 6hrs. | $75 per additional hr. |
| Gathering Space | By Hour | $75 |
| Community Room | By Hour | $30 |
If an approved outside caterer is utilized for the event, then a $100 fee will be assessed for the use of the caterer's kitchen. If alcohol is served, there is a $100 alcohol usage fee.
We look forward to making your special event SPECTACULAR. Call Tony Trader today at 443-880-1353.
