Ocean Pines....
A Great Place To Spend A Day, A Week, or A Lifetime!
From OPA: May 21, 2007
GENERAL NEWS
OPA offices closed for Memorial Day
The Ocean Pines Association offices will be closed on May 28th in observance of Memorial Day.
Channel 78 Schedule
8 a.m., 8 p.m. & Midnight: May Board of Directors Meeting
Recast of Community Center Referendum Vote
Members are asked to place the ballot in the self-addressed/postage-paid envelope and mail. Or, you may return the ballot to the ballot box located in the police department in White Horse Park. Ballots must be received before 5 p.m. on Thursday, May 31st.
For further information, contact the Elections Committee at 410-208-3989.
Sports Core Pool Enclosure Update
Heating and Air conditioning units have been installed in the existing bath house by Total Comfort System. The foundation for the new Structures Unlimited, Inc. enclosure is currently under construction. To view pictures of the progress, visit the OPA website, www.OceanPines.org
Hurry! It's not too late to sign up for pool membership!
Or golf, tennis or a platform tennis membership!
Pools
Make a splash this summer by purchasing a swim membership to the Ocean Pines’ pools scheduled to open Saturday, May 26th. Memberships include full use of the Beach Club pool, Swim and Racquet pool, Mumford's Landing pool and for those 18 years or older, the Yacht Club pool.
Tennis
This premier tennis facility features four hard courts, eight clay courts, two-lighted platform tennis courts, a Tennis Pro Shop, bleachers, indoor/outdoor seating areas, drinking fountains and restrooms.
The complex maintains a full time staff during the summer season and private lessons are available. Equipment rental is also available from the Tennis Pro Shop.
Platform Tennis
Four-lighted platform tennis courts are in the Manklin Meadows Recreation Center located off Manklin Creek Road, East of the South Gate. For adults, there is a one time 30 day, free play introductory period to learn the game by attending our free teaching clinics and any of our drop-in play times.
Play is free for Juniors, under 18 years of age, if part of an OP owner’s family.
To purchase a weekly, summer or yearly membership, stop by the membership today! The office, located in White Horse Park, is open Monday – Friday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. or call 410-641-7717 Ext. 3018.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS NEWS
Next Board Meeting
Wednesday, June 20 9 a.m. Country Club
Special Meeting of the Board of Directors
A Special Meeting of the Board of Directors is scheduled for June 1, 2007 at the Yacht Club at 8 a.m. to announce the results of the referendum.
Clarke VS OPA Suit Has Been Dismissed
The Association has been notified that Judge Theodore Eschenberg has dismissed, with prejudice, the suit filed by Martin Clarke against the Association. The suit was filed to stop the construction of the Community Center. Members are encouraged to return their referendum ballot by 5 p.m. on May 31st . The results of the referendum will be announced at 8 a.m. June 1st at the Yacht Club.
YACHT CLUB NEWS
WEDNESDAY THRU FRIDAY: 4 to 9 p.m.
SATURDAY: 11:30 a.m. to 9 p.m.
SUNDAY: 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Closed Monday & Tuesday
** Beginning Monday, May 28th, the Yacht Club will be open 7 days/week **
Yacht Club Live Entertainment Schedule
Fri. May 25, 2007
Short & Sweet 6- 10 p.m.
Fri. May 26, 2007
Randy Lee Ashcraft & the Saltwater Cowboys 6- 10 p.m.
Fri. May 27, 2007
Tom Larsen Band 5-9 p.m.
Spring Dinner for Two on Thursdays and Fridays
The Yacht Club will be offering a new Spring Dinner for Two menu on Thursday and Friday nights in the upstairs dining room through June 8, 2007. The four-course dinner for two includes salad, appetizer, entrée and dessert for $49.95.
** Add a selected bottle of wine for only $15! **
Call 410-641-7501 today for dinner reservations. To view Spring Dinner for Two menu, visit the dining page of the OPA website, www.OceanPines.org
Burgers by the Bay
Hamburger Nights will start its' summertime schedule on Mondays starting on Monday, May 28th. From 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., enjoy an eight ounce angus burger with crisp French fries and fresh farmer's Cole slaw for $6.95! What a deal!
For questions, call the Yacht Club at 410-641-7501.
Coming Soon!
Champagne brunch on Sundays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for $13.95! Details to follow.
GOLF NEWS
Make Our Club, YOUR Club!
Be a Member of Delmarva’s ONLY Robert Trent Jones, Sr. designed golf course!
- Invest in YOUR own community
- Golf in YOUR own back yard
- Enjoy the ambiance of the new Tern Grille (coming Spring 2007) and improved social events at the Country Club
$1200 Individual Golfer
$750 Individual Golfer after noon
$2000 Family
$1200 Family after noon
Call the Pro Shop for details 410-641-6057- CALL TODAY, PLAY TOMORROW!
Spring SUNDAY Golf Specials
$46 before noon
$26 after noon
Rates includes 18 holes & cart fee!
Call 410-641-6057 for a tee time.
Clinics
Get a clinic scheduled today! Call the Pro Shop to get a jump start on your game by calling 410-641-6057.
Tern Grille Mid-Week Lunch Specials
Tuna Salad Plate $5.95
Grilled Chicken Breast Sandwich with chips $6.95
Grilled Italian Sausage, peppers & onion sub with chips $6.95
Come dine at Ocean Pines’ newest restaurant! The Tern Grille overlooks our beautiful Ocean Pines golf course and is open everyday from 8 a.m. – 7 p.m. A golf membership is not needed to dine at the Tern Grille.
RECREATION & PARKS NEWS
Check out all of our Recreation Happenings at www.OceanPines.org!
Click on Recreation, Then click on Activities Guide!
Sports Core Programs To Be Moved to Swim & Racquet Club Pool
To avoid any interruption of previously scheduled aquatics programs at the Sports Core pool, the Recreation & Parks department has relocated those aquatic programs to the Swim & Racquet Club pool on Seabreeze Road. To enhance conditions at the Swim & Racquet Club pool, a heater designed to increase pool water temperature will be installed.
For more information, or if you have questions, please call the Recreation & Parks Department at 410-641-7717 ext. 3050.
Discounted Amusement Park Tickets now on sale!
We only accept cash for tickets.
Parks include:
Busch Gardens Europe-Williamsburg
Water Country USA
Dutch Wonderland
Hershey Park
Kings Dominion
Sesame Place
Six Flags America
Six Flags Great Adventure
Please call Ocean Pines Recreation & Parks at (410) 641-7717, ext. 3050 for prices and more information.
Mumford’s Landing Boat Ramp
The Mumford’s Landing boat ramp will be open Monday through Friday from 12-6 p.m. from Memorial Day to Labor Day. For more information, call the Ocean Pines Marina at 410-641-7447.
Free Paddle Clinic
EVERY Saturday at noon at the Manklin Creek Racquet Complex. Call 410-208-6613 for more information.
Newcomers to Paddle
Newcomers are invited to attend our clinics where equipment is furnished and may play for 30 days, at no cost, to determine if they would like to become a member.
**Juniors, under 18 of a property owner’s family, may play paddle at no cost, year-round!**
C.P.I. NEWS
(Compliance, Permits & Inspections)
Semi-Monthly ARC Meeting
Next ARC meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, June 5 at 9 a.m. in the Board Room. To view agenda and past results, click on NEXT ARC MEETING on the homepage of our website,www.oceanpines.org