THE FIVE SENSES Travel is not just SIGHT-seeing … it can be so much more if we use all our five senses. Does a smell (good or bad) take you back to a particular place? Maybe you fell in love with the music of a destination … Jamaican reggae or Japan’s Taiko drummers. Let me know your favourite sight, sound, smell, touch or taste, from wherever in the world, and I’ll compile a [...]
Tip #1: PLEASE SHOWER before entering the pool or hot tub. Tip #2: PLEASE TIE HAIR BACK to avoid yucky things floating in the pool and clogging the filters. Tip #3: PLEASE CLOSE UMBRELLAS upon leaving the pool area - it helps keep them from breaking in the wind. A broken umbrella = a new one needs to be purchased! [...]
IMPORTANT LANDSCAPING NOTICES Viking Tree Service is expected on site on Wednesday, July 27th, to remove some trees (two dead and one encroaching on a driveway). Essential Trimming of Shrubs Over the years the plants and shrubs in Arbutus Grove have over matured and are becoming a maintenance concern. The original developer planted shrubs that would grow quickly and show well without giving enough thought into how close they were planted to the house [...]
NOTICE TO CRAIG BAY COMMUNITY - POND SPRAYING This is advising the residents of Craig Bay Estates that the annual herbicide spraying of the storm water detention ponds, throughout the community, will be taking place through a couple of days starting this week. This involves the application of “Reward” herbicide (Diquat) as has been used in the past several years. The intent is to control the invading aquatic vegetation. The herbicide-treated water is [...]
The following information is an important update for Seaside Village residents and is for the information of the rest of Craig Bay: The drainage work along the rear of Craig Cod Drive has been rescheduled and is now expected to start September 6 instead of the last week of July. The delay is due to the higher than normal rainfall through the late spring and early summer which has caused increased groundwater levels. Accordingly, [...]
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The library has been very busy lately as residents enjoy their summer reading outdoors in the sunshine. It has also been the recipient of many, many donations as residents clean out their book shelves. A kind thank you to those of you who have expanded our reading enjoyment with these donations. **However, we would like to remind you that as our library space is so restricted we are only able to accept books [...]
HAPPY HOUR with MOZART - August 21, 2022 Beach Club Conservatory - FREE! We are absolutely LOVING Mozart, Beethoven and Schubert. And who doesn't love Charlie Daniels? FEATURED WORK: Beethoven Op 30 #3: www.youtube.com/watch?v=MJOOB8UAVj0 PLUS: Schubert Sonatina #2: www.youtube.com/watch?v=VgEozl1Mr0k&t=912s Mozart KV 301: www.youtube.com/watch?v=x7xPIyePmNk And..... (as promised last event) The Devil Went Down to Georgia, Craig Bay version: www.youtube.com/watch?v=wBjPAqmnvGA (Dave stars as the DEVIL!) Read more about Keith & Dave below... Please bring [...]
Visiting the Beach Club All guests must sign the Guest Registry at the Beach Club reception desk upon entry. Guests must carry a green guest tag (provided by the sponsoring resident) at all times when visiting the Beach Club* and its amenities. Keyfobs for entrance to the building must be obtained from the sponsoring resident (the guest tag is NOT a keyfob). It is expected that all guests will be familiar with and [...]
Do you have the NEW GREEN GUEST TAGS? In May 2022, a new style of Guest Tag was introduced. Residents are asked to please pick up the new tags at the Beach Club office at their convenience. Please continue to use the old version if you do not yet have your new ones. New Residents: if you receive the old version, please arrange to pick up the new ones. OLD VERSION [...]
