Ocean Point Column
August 13,2015
By Maryellen Bertrand
August
vacationers are here enjoying the beauty of the area and the great weather.
Great to see Mark, Flor and Alex Rush here for a short stay.
Sally and Allen Johnson enjoyed having their family all
together celebrating a milestone birthday for Allen. Son Tim, daughter in law
Tracy and granddaughters Alex and Corey as well as Sally and Allen’s daughter Abby
(Dunlap) son in law John, and granddaughter Fiona helped celebrate. Mark and
Belinda Wakefield flew in from London to join in the celebration along with
many good friends, happy birthday Allen.
Congratulations to Corey Johnson as she will be entering
medical school at the Tufts/Maine Medical program.
Congratulations also to Sadie Marden granddaughter of Bob
and Scoop and daughter of Bob Jr. and Lydia who recently graduated from Dartmouth
Medical School and is currently doing her Residency at Maine Medical Center.
Thank you to all who chaired an activity last week. The
ladies enjoyed a fun filled night of Bunco thanks to Roseanne Bourassa. The
second Porch Party was extremely well attended with lots of food and
conversation so thank you to Kate Turpie and Pat Landurand for a wonderful
evening. Just a reminder that Kate is currently selling the Ocean Point
Calendar so don’t miss out on purchasing one, they make great gifts.
The Clamshell Open was held earlier in the day and was won
by Robert Dana. Low Gross was won by his soon to be son in law Dave Finch and
Dave also had Longest Drive, 2nd Gross score was won by Will
Bertrand and he was closest to the pin on 17. Congratulations to all and a
special thanks to Will Bertrand for organizing the event and to the Country
Club and staff for a delicious lunch after play.
Team Bertrand continues to maintain their winning streak;
they crushed the Dawson Team 18-6 in last Sunday’s softball game.
The Ball game grill was held immediately following the game,
thanks to Ted Kern, Ken Schroeder and Gerry Shea for their grilling skills.
Our second Food Sale of the Season will be held on Friday
the 14th from 9:30-11.Please bring your food items to the Casino by
9:00 A.M. and join us for coffee, donuts, good conversation as well as a few
surprises.
The Annual Meeting will be held on Saturday evening August
15 beginning at 7.:00 P.M.Coffee and dessert will be served prior to the
meeting, Please bring a dessert to share. The membership will be voting on 2
new Trustees and the Officers of the Trust. Also if you have not already done
so please pay your tennis and membership dues before Saturday.
Rev. William James Wood, Retired Priest and assisting clergy
at St. Columba’s Boothbay Harbor, will conduct Sunday Services for August 16.
The week of August 17 will find regular weekly activities
continuing as we start to wind down the season. Ii is also time to start
thinking of a donation to the Food Pantry; they accept all unopened packaged
and canned goods.
Have a great week!
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