Ocean Pines Causes a 'Racquet'
with Sizzling Spring Events & Sports Programs
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starting this week! Ocean Pines Adds New Wednesday Market
Shop at largest Farmers & Artisans Market
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A popular year-round farmers market that is deeply rooted in Worcester County sprouts a new seasonal mid-week market in Ocean Pines.
Click to read more.
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also this week! Mother-Son Swim
at the Sports Core Pool
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Just in time for Mother’s Day, this event will include crafts, a keepsake photo and frame, pizza, cookies and the opportunity to splash and play in the pool..
Click here to read more.
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important note! Residents MUST now subscribe to receive physical copies of Ocean Pines Activity Guides & Newsletters in the mail.
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Association Notifies Residents of Proposed Commercial Chicken Operation in Showell, Md.
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According to the permit application, Ki Suk Kim/Lucky Farm is proposing to run a 130,000-chicken commercial operation at 10046 Peerless Road, Showell MD 21892.
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Town Hall Meeting Follow-Up:
Questions & Answers
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The Ocean Pines Board of Directors has issued a follow-up to questions that were presented to the Board and Membership at the time of the April 19 town hall meeting in the Assateague Room of the Ocean Pines Community Center.
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Board of Directors Releases Statement on Yacht Club Reno
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In response to questions concerning renovations to the Ocean Pines Yacht Club, the Board of Directors has released the following statement on Wednesday, April 25.
Click here to read more.
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This report was given by General Manager John Bailey to the Board of Directors and Membership at the Regular Board Meeting on Saturday April 28.
WATCH: April 28 Board Meeting
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Regular Board Meeting
, May 24 at 7 pm, Community Center
Regular Board Meeting
, June 23 at 10 am, Community Center
Regular Board Meeting
, July 27 at 10 am, Community Center
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Peninsula Regional Medical Center presented a $12,000 check to the Ocean Pines Association to mark the community’s 50th anniversary at a news conference on Thursday, April 26 at 10 a.m. at the Delmarva Health Pavilion, located on Cathage Road in Ocean Pines.
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The Ocean Pines 50th Anniversary Parade will step off at 10 a.m. on Saturday, June 2 along Ocean Parkway, with a Community Family Day celebration following the parade at 1 p.m. at Veterans Memorial Park.
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Matt Ortt Companies Sharing its
Excitement with Local ABC
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We're letting everyone know just how excited we are to open the Ocean Pines Yacht Club on May 17. Hold on, it's going to be a delightful ride. 47 ABC chatted with Mr. Ortt and discussed the future of the Ocean Pines Yacht Club.
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Sports Core Pool, 11144 Cathell Rd, Ocean Pines, MD
410.641.5255
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The cost is $75 per person, which includes a t-shirt, whistle, first aid kit, snacks, drinks, and dinner on Wednesday & Thursday.
Call 410-641-7052 to register!
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popular!
Junior Lifeguard
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Kids ages 7+ can learn lifeguard skills, basic CPR & first aid and more! If you're a returning Ocean Pines Junior Lifeguard, you'll return as a Junior Crew Chief and will learn additional skills.
The three-day sessions will meet on Tuesdays from 4:30-7pm at the Sports Core, Wednesdays from 5:30-8pm at the Oasis Pool and Thursdays from 4:30-7pm at the Sports Core. Session dates for the Junior Lifeguard Program are July 12-12, July 24-26, July 31-August 2 and August 14-16. Junior Lifeguard Officer Program dates are July 10-12 and July 31-August 2.
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new! DIVE-IN MOVIE:
“THE INCREDIBLES”
Saturday, May 12 at 6-8:00pm
Sports Core Pool
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Come watch “The Incredibles” before “The Incredibles 2” hits theaters in June! Come swim with us while a movie plays on our inflatable screen! Fun for the whole family!
Call 410.641.5255.
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register now! DEEP WATER SWIMMIN WIMMIN
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This impact-free workout combines aerobic exercise, stretching &
some strength-training with styrofoam dumbells. Note: Max. of 12
students. Participants must provide their own flotation belts & noodles.
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Ocean Pines Recreation & Parks
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new!
Holistic Health Fair
Saturday, May 19 at 8am-Noon
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This public event offers a hands on learning experience about all the benefits holistic health has to offer. Many local vendors will be showcasing their medical alternatives to treat many health problems!
Click here for more.
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free! Eye Health Seminar
Sunday, May 10 at Noon- 1pm
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register now! Crystal Grid Workshop,
Friday, May 12
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Learn how to make crystal grids with provided templates. You may bring your own crystals, use the crystals provided, & even purchase certain crystals at this workshop.
Click here to read more.
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new community-wide event!
Ocean Pines Bay Day
Sunday, May 20 at 11:30am-3pm
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Walk through a life-size replica of a whale, enjoy free boat rides and kayaking, meet wild critters and listen to educational discussions on how we can save the bay! It's a
free public event at White Horse Park.
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Ocean Pines Racquet Sports
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PLAY 3 & SAVE! Ask about our combo rate
for all 3 sports!
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Tennis Tournaments in Ocean Pines this Summer
Mark your calendars for Ocean Pines Tennis Club-sponsored tournaments! Open to the public; $20 for non-members.
Saturday, May 26 8:30 am - Davis Cup
Saturday, July 7 9 am - Breakfast at Wimbledon, Round Robin
Saturday, July 28 8:30 am - Doubles Scramble Tournament
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Outdoor May Clinics!
By the OP Pickleball Club
High Intermediate Plus Players
May 3rd OR May 10th, at 12pm
This one-hour clinic for High Intermediate Plus players will be led by Bob O'Malley and Frank Creamer. Drills will work on different aspects of the game, such as dinks, drop shot, serve, ball control, court positioning, etc.
Each Clinic is limited to the first 8 who sign-up.
Intermediate Players
May 10th OR May 24th, at 10:30am
This one-hour clinic for Intermediate players will be led by Linda Hortz and Jackie & Ron Kurtz. Drills will work on different aspects of the game, such as dinks, drop shot, serve, ball control, court positioning, etc.
Each Clinic is limited to the first 12 who sign-up.
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register now! PGA JR. LEAGUE GOLF
this summer
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We will be competing against other teams in the area & enjoying golf in a fun, social & inclusive atmosphere. The season will consist of competitions, practices & the opportunity for advancement to post-season play. ALL participants will play in every competition & advanced skills are not required. If your child can drive, chip or putt, we have a role for them on our JLG team!
AGES: 13 & Under (Boys & Girls)
WHEN: JUNE–JULY (regular season)
TIME: TBD
WHERE: Golf courses in the Berlin/Ocean City area
PROGRAM SUPERVISOR: Golf Pro & staff
FEE: $125 per player (includes 2 team jerseys, hat, t-shirt, bag tag & drawstring bag)
TO REGISTER: Call the Golf Pro Shop at 410.641.6057 or register at oceanPinesGolf.org.
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Farmers & Artisans Market
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help needed! Looking for Market Volunteers
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A popular year-round farmers market that is deeply rooted in Worcester County sprouts a new seasonal mid-week market in Ocean Pines.
Click to read more.
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Community & Organization News
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Ocean Pines Bowlers Conclude Season, Seeking New Members
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The league will begin their next season in late September 2018. An organizational meeting will be held on Monday, August 27 at 1pm at the OP Community Center. For more, please contact: Don Schaefer, 410-641-8898
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Community Foundation Donates to Worcester County G.O.L.D., Inc.
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The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore recently presented a $5,000 grant to Worcester County G.O.L.D., Inc. to enhance its Emergency Food Program. Pictured, from left, are Sandy Sipes, executive director of Worcester County GOLD, and Erica Joseph, foundation president.
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Tidewater Physical Therapy Visits Kiwanis Club
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Pictured (L-R) are William “Billy” Hamilton, Jr., Clinical Director for local Tidewater Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Associates, P.A. receiving the traditional Kiwanis Pen from Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City President Ralph Chinn.
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Upcoming Events/Meetings:
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May 2: 3-7 p.m. Ocean Pines Farmers Wednesday Green Market, White Horse Park
May 4: 9 a.m.-noon. Pocomoke Farmer’s Market, Town Center Parking Lot, Pocomoke
May 5: 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Berlin branch library, 220 N. Main St., Berlin
May 12: 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Pocomoke branch library, 301 Market St., Pocomoke
May 17: Noon-5 p.m. Snow Hill Farmers Market, 309 W. Green St., Snow Hill
May 18: 5-8 p.m. Third Friday Salisbury, West Main Street, Salisbury.
May 7:
AARP Chapte 4509 Meeting
The meeting starts at 10am. Social time is 09:30am. To be held at the Community Center in the Assateague room. This month's guest speaker will be Melissa Bragg firefighter with the Ocean Pines Fire Department.. Her topic will be safely in your home. Also a follow up on the drug grouping of prescription drug law. Special guests Senator Jim Mathis and Tammy Bresnahan, to bring us up tp date/. So bring a friend or neighbor to the meeting. For this month,don't forget to bring food for Diakonia.
Kiwanis Opens Duck “Race” Season: Time for the ducks! Kiwanis begins their “Duck Race” season by selling $5 entries for the August 24th race to benefit Kiwanis Children’s programs like scholarships and student leadership clubs in local schools. Buy tickets NOW and until the race. Win up to $3000 if all 1200 ducks are sold by splitting the pot in half. The race will again be held at Frontier Town Lazy River on Rt. 611. Winner does not have to be present! CALL: 410-973-1233 for tickets or purchase at many Ocean Pines events from now until the race, like “Summer Concerts in the Park”, Ocean Pines 50th Anniversary events, 4th of July and others. Try your luck, buy a duck!
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