May 26, 2020
Thank you to Carlos Aguilar f or sharing this picture of his lovely landscaped yard in Ocean Pines.

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COVID-19 Updates
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Recent News
A Different Kind of Memorial Day in Ocean Pines
On an overcast day, with just a few dozen people in attendance, members of the Worcester County Veterans Memorial Foundation hosted a sparse and solemn Memorial Day in Ocean Pines.  Read more.
Three Candidates Certified for 2020 OPA Board Election
In a letter to Elections Committee Chairman Steve Habeger last week, Ocean Pines Association Secretary Camilla Rogers confirmed that Doug Parks, Dr. Colette Horn and Dr. Stuart Lakernick had each qualified to run.  Read more.
April Monthly Financial Report to be Delayed
April’s internal financials will not be available on the 13th business day, in order to allow for adequate time for accounts payable to remain open and capture all fiscal year expenditures. Read more.
Masks Still Required at Farmers Markets
Ocean Pines is reminding visitors to the weekly Farmers & Artisans Market that Maryland guidelines for face masks and social distancing are still in place.  Read more.
Kiwanis to Hold Food Drive for Diakonia
Beginning on Wednesday, May 27, Kiwanis vehicles will be in the Ocean Pines Community Center parking lot, outside the Assateague Room, for drop off of nonperishable goods from 10 a.m. until noon. Read more.
Funeral Arrangements Scheduled for Anna Foultz
Family members announced this week that a funeral service for Anna Foultz has been scheduled for June 22 at 10 a.m., at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia. Read more.
Opportunity to Serve the Ocean Pines Community
Ocean Pines Association Vice President Steve Tuttle has provided a commentary about the importance of serving on the Board of Directors. The deadline for candidates to register in this year's Board election has been extended to July 3.  Read more.
Walking, Biking Prohibited on Golf Course
With the reopening of the Ocean Pines Golf Club, residents are reminded that walking and biking are not allowed while the course is open for play.  Read more.
Comcast Update: May 26
Comcast this week continues to work on infrastructure in several areas of Ocean Pines. Additionally, residents in Sector 1 are now eligible to sign up for service. Read more.
Census Participation to Help Determine Funding Levels Through 2030
Local officials continue to encourage participation in the 2020 Census, which will help determine federal funding levels for the next decade.  Read more.
Gov. Hogan and CVS Health Announce 17 New Drive-Thru COVID-19 Testing Sites in MD
Gov. Larry Hogan and CVS Health have announced 17 new COVID-19 test sites at select CVS Pharmacy drive-thru locations across Maryland. The CVS sites will utilize self-swab tests. Read more.
Deadline to Register to Vote in Maryland Primary Fast Approaching
Registration applications must be postmarked by the May 27 deadline in order to vote in the June 2 Primary election. Those using the Online Voter Registration System must submit their application by May 27 at 11:59 p.m. Read more.
Nominate Ocean Pines for 'Best Of' Awards
Local residents, property owners, friends and fans are invited to nominate their favorite businesses in Coastal Style magazine's "Best Of" awards. Read more.
New Online Zumba Class Starts May 27!
Board and Administration


Regular Board Meeting
Wednesday, June 3, 7 p.m.

Board Candidate Registration Deadline Extended
The candidate registration deadline for the 2020 Board of Directors election has been extended to July 3. This year, two seats are available in the Board election, with the two highest vote-getters each earning a three-year term.  Read more.

 Advisory Committee Members Needed
The Strategic Planning Advisory Committee is seeking new members. If you are interested in participating in this committee, please email Michelle Bennett at mbennett@oceanpines.org.

Dining
Ocean Pines
Yacht Club

Delivery/Carryout Only
Wed-Sun 4-8 p.m.
Orders Taken Beginning at 3:30 p.m.


Call 410-641-7501 or Order Online at
The Clubhouse
Bar & Grille

Now Open for Carryout at Ocean Pines
Golf Club
Daily 8 a.m.-3 p.m.



Tee Times Also Available Call 410-641-6057 Ext. 2
Ocean Pines
Beach Club

Now Open for Carryout
Fri-Sun
Beginning at 11 a.m.*

*Days and hours subject to change based on stage two of the "Maryland Roadmap for Recovery“

Beach Club Parking Lot & Restrooms Also Open
Featuring these items, plus many more!
NEW FOR SUMMER 2020

Buffalo Ribeye
12oz. grilled ribeye glazed with
house made buffalo sauce.
Served with scratch made blue cheese mac & cheese and green beans.

Chipotle Whiskey Brisket
House smoked brisket seared with Gouda mashed potatoes and green beans.

Cauliflower Steak
Pan-seared and pesto-rubbed with sauteed spinach and crimini mushrooms over an oven-roasted tomato sauce.
SUMMER CLASSICS

Crab Cobb Salad
Fresh local crab, sweet corn, shredded romaine, shaved asparagus, avocado, pico de gallo, crumbled bacon, cilantro line vinaigrette and crispy tortillas.

Brie & Bacon Oysters
Baked with triple cream baked brie cheese, crispy bacon and balsamic glaze.

Summer Boil Basket
Steamed middle neck clams, mussels, shrimp, corn, potatoes, andouille sausage and white wine broth. Garnished with a baguette.
Community & Organization News
Upcoming Events/Meetings

Until Further Notice - Shepherd's Nook & Flea Market Closed
The Shepherd's Nook and Flea Market at the Community Church at Ocean Pines is closed until further notice. Clothing and household donations cannot be accepted and processed during this time. The public is asked to hold donations until the store reopens. When it does, it will be stocked with spring and summer clothing. Sarah's Pantry will remain open for clients, who must call ahead for pick-ups.

CANCELED: May 28 - Republican Women of Worcester County Luncheon & General Meeting