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January 26, 2018
BHA's 2018 Annual Meeting is Tomorrow!

Bald Head Association's 2018 Annual Meeting will begin at 9am tomorrow morning at the Association Center. Make sure to come a little early as parking will be extremely difficult to find. Don't worry about bringing your proxy; we'll have a new ballot for you to fill out if you need it.

And don't forget to pick up your raffle tickets for the 200th anniversary Old Baldy quilt. Tickets will be available for sale at the Annual Meeting so be sure to bring your checkbook if you want to purchase tickets!
BHA NEWS/EVENTS
February 2018 Island Report Available

Hard copies of the February 2018 Island Report should begin arriving in the mail next week. In the meantime, CLICK HERE to view the online version of this month's issue. CLICK HERE to view the pdf version.
BHA's Annual Assessments Invoicing Update

Invoices for the 2018 annual assessment will be mailed soon. Staff is working through the addition of the Stage II properties and expect to drop invoices in the mail in the next week or so. Payment of the base dues of $345 for a home and $115 for a vacant lot, and any other supplemental assessments under $1,000 for areas in the former Stage II, will be due March 15th. Supplemental assessments totaling more than $1,000 may be made in quarterly payments.

Contact BHA at 910-457-4676 x21 with questions.
Meeting Weekend Activities

There are several activities scheduled for this weekend in addition to BHA's Annual Meeting:

Saturday
  • BHA's Annual Meeting
     
    9am - Association Center
  • BHI Conservancy's Annual Meeting
    1pm - BHI Conservancy
  • Villas Association Annual Meeting
    2pm - Association Center
  • Smith Island Social
    6pm - BHI Club
Sunday - Village Chapel activities
  • Worship and dedication of 2018 trustees
    8:30am - Village Chapel
  • Reception honoring Chapel volunteers
    9:30am - Association Center
  • Annual Meeting of the Chapel
    10:15am - Association Center
  • Board of Trustees meeting
  • 11am - Association Center
COMMUNITY NEWS/EVENTS
Golf Cart Registration

It's the beginning of the year and that means it's time to renew your golf cart registration(s). The Village of BHI has made it easy for renewals through its web site. CLICK HERE to learn about the online registration process.

Carts that are registered for the first time must be registered in person at the Public Safety Department on Edward Teach Wynd. Afterwards, however, annual renewals can be done online.

Contact Public Safety at 910-457-9700 with questions.
Last Call for Raffle Tickets

 
The 2017 Old Baldy Quilters raffle is being drawn on Saturday, January 27th at the Smith Island Social. R affle tickets can be purchased at BHA's Annual Meeting, the BHI Club until the drawing or over the phone by calling Old Baldy at  910-457-7481. Tickets are $10 each or eleven tickets for $100.
 
This one of a kind piece of art was designed to honor the 200th Birthday of Old Baldy and will go home with one lucky raffle winner!
Catholic Mass
Sunday, Jan. 28th at 11am
Village Chapel

A Catholic Mass will be celebrated at the Village Chapel of Bald Head Island on Sunday, January 28th at 11am. Everyone is invited to attend. For additional information, please contact Chapel Administrator Pattie Caban at [email protected] or 910-457-1183.
Howl at the Moon
Wednesday, Jan. 31st; 4:30-6:30pm
Beach Access #39

The next Howl at the Moon Sunset/Moonrise Party will be held on Wednesday, Jan. 31st from 4:30-6:30pm at Beach Access #39. It will be a blue moon. BYOB and an appetizer to share and the Maritime Market will bring a big pot of soup for everyone to enjoy.

CLICK HERE for the 2018 schedule of the Howl at the Moon events.
Village of BHI Council Retreat
Wednesday, Jan. 31st &
Thursday, Feb. 1st
BHI Club

The Village of Bald Head Island's Council will hold its annual retreat on Wednesday, Jan. 31st and Thursday, Feb. 1st at the BHI Club from 8:30am - 4pm each day.

Contact Village Clerk Daralyn Spivey at [email protected] or 910-457-9700 x1001 for more information.
Marsh Ecology - Part 2
Dr. Chris Shank, Presenter
Friday, Feb. 2nd at 1pm
BHI Conservancy

BHI Conservancy Executive Director Dr. Chris Shank will present part two of his discussion on the ecology of the Bald Head Creek on Friday, Feb. 2nd at 1pm at the BHI Conservancy. Many long-time BHI property owners shared how much they learned from Dr. Shank at part one of this two-part series on the creek that was held late last year.

Contact the Conservancy with questions at 910-457-0089.
Village Chapel Friends of Music
Next Concert
Elisabeth Von Trapp
Friday, Feb. 2nd; 7:30pm - 8:30pm
BHI Club

Everyone is invited to attend an inspiring concertwith Elisabeth Von Trapp, granddaughter of the legendary Maria and Baron Von Trapp, whose story inspired "The Sound of Music." Singing professionally since childhood, Elisabeth has enthralled audiences from European cathedrals to Washington, DC's Kennedy Center. She's performed for audiences all over the world. 

The Club is offering a prix fixe three-course menu (Mixed green salad, chicken piccata with lemon caper sauce, and a confectionary delight for dessert - and all for just $30++) for an early 6pm dinner (for all attendees - and not exclusive to Club members), The concert begins at 7:30pm in the Ocean Room. Please call the club at 910-457-7300 to make your dinner reservation. The concert itself is free due to the generosity of many friends of music on the island. If you'd like to become a "friend of music," please send your contributions to PO Box 569, Fulton, MD 20759.
SAVE THE DATE
Upcoming Old Baldy Events
 
Old Baldy has published its 2018 calendar of events, including the popular Fishing Rodeo, July 4th Cart Parade and Light Up the Holidays. CLICK HERE to view the schedule.
BADWATER Cape Fear Ultra Running Experience
Saturday, March 16th
CLICK HERE for more info.

Pirate Weekend
June 15th - 17th
More information available soon!

Upcoming Events on Bald Head 

 

You can see all of the upcoming events in chronological order on the "Events" portion of our website.  Visit the website at www.baldheadassociation.com and click on "Events" at the top of the page, or just access the Community Calendar through the link below:  

    


FYI  
BEFORE YOU PAINT OR START THAT NEW HOME IMPROVEMENT PROJECT, TREE TRIMMING OR OTHER LANDSCAPING...

Click on the below links to view submission deadlines, meeting dates and other information. Remember there will be no meetings in December for either BHA or the Stage II Association.
      



Also, if you're looking for information about how to get ARC and the Village of BHI required approvals for tree work on your property, give us a call at 910-457-4676 ext 22 . BHA is happy to serve and cooperate with its members to maintain and preserve the beauty of Bald Head Island for all to enjoy.
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