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Seaside Soccer Classic
This Saturday May 21st, 2011 and Sunday May 22nd, 2011 the Cape Fear Soccer Association is pleased to host the 18th Annual Seaside Soccer Classic.
The spring soccer tournament includes youth teams from throughout North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia. Divisions U-10 to U-18 both boys and girls. Last year approximately 257 teams competed. Games are played throughout the Wilmington area (Ogden Park, Trask, Veteran’s Park, Hoggard and Soccer park).
Call 910.392.0306 or email at [email protected]
Soccer Fields throughout NHC for more information.
Registration information can be found:
www.soccerincollege.com/TTIntro.aspx?tid=TZ0177&tab=1&sub=0
Safe Boating Courses
As summer approaches safe boating is of great importance. From beginners to experienced boaters who want a refresher course being up to date on safe boating procedures is a must.
The USCG Auxiliary Flotilla 10-05 will conduct one-day boating safety courses from 9 a.m.- 5 p.m. Saturdays at the Progress Energy Visitors Center, 8520 River Road SE (N.C. 87) in nearby Southport, NC.
Classes are scheduled for March 19; April 9, 23; May 14, 28; June 18; July 16; and Aug. 6.
Those who successfully complete the USCG Auxiliary ABS course and exam will be awarded U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary certificates and cards.
For course registration and information, call Fred Robertie at 754-3629 or e-mail [email protected].
Shipwreck Diving NC
Everyone fascinated with the sea will enjoy reading this documentary on local shipwreck diving. The book features stories and pictures about ships that have sunk offshore this area since the early 1800s.
Local authors Fred R. David and Vern J. Bender created this 66 page paperback book.
$14.95 Buy it at https://Islands-Art.com
People from age 4 to 104 will love this book, for twelve good reasons:
* It provides short stories of the last voyage of ships that sank offshore of Sunset Beach, Ocean Isle Beach, Holden Beach, Oak Island, and Baldhead Island
* It provides actual pictures of ships that sank here, such as the Sherman, the Hebe, the Raritan, the Governor, and the City of Houston
* It provides GPS #’s of many shipwrecks off southeast North Carolina
* It provides color pictures and short descriptions of exotic marine life that inhabit local shipwrecks
* It reveals where local Shark Tooth Beds are located and describes the extinct megalodon that once roamed here * It discusses the local Cypress Tree Forest on the ocean floor
* It provides numerous embedded YouTube video hotlinks to bring to life local shipwrecks and marine life
* It describes how, when, and where to catch spiny and slipper lobster here
* It gives important information for diving local shipwrecks, including depth, visibility, currents, type of artifacts, and marine life
* It describes local shipwreck history, from pirate ships to Civil War blockade runners, to World War II U-boat victims, to the recent Valour sinking * It tells the story of Frying Pan Tower and Frying Pan Lightships
* Help us preserve the history of this area by making this book available to others.
North VS South Golf Tournament
Don’t miss all the golfing fun, and your chance to defend your homeland’s honor, at the First Great Annual North versus South Golf Tournament!
Hosted by The Winds Beach Resort, March 7 – March 11, 2011, the tournament features 40 “Northern” golfers pitting their skills against those of 40 “Southern” golfers.
You don’t have to live in the North to play for the north and you don’t have to be born a Southerner to play for the South its all just great fun!
Entry fee:
$473.00 / Golfer Quad Occupancy – $323.00 / Non-Golfer
$553.00 / Double Occupancy – $403.00 / Non-Golfer
Your registration Includes:
- Play The Pearl, Sandpiper Bay and Sea Trail Byrd golf courses
- Welcome Reception
- 4 Nights Premier Accommodations at The Winds Resort
- Three Rounds of Golf with Shared Cart
- Awards Banquet
- Tournament Golf Shirt
- Individual Prizes
- Wine & Cheese Social
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Click Here To Download a Printable North-vs-South Entry Form
Please return completed entry form with your registration deposit of $200.00 per person to:
Mel O’Daniels,
The Winds Resort Beach Club
310 E First St
Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469
For further information call Mel O’Daniels, Golf director at 800-334-3581, (910) 579-6275 extension 716 or
Email: [email protected]
3 Day/3 Night Premier Golf $201
Stay three nights at the area’s premier oceanfront resort The Winds Resort Beach Club (5 -20 minutes from all courses) and play three days of great golf on three premier courses at either Sea Trail, The Big Cats or The Glens for as low as just $201 per golfer
Available 11/15/10 – 1/19/11
All Inclusive Package Includes:
* 3 Nights Lodging
* Daily Hot Southern Breakfast Buffet
* Daily Round of Golf your choice of three great courses at either Sea Trail, Big Cats or The Glens!
* All Cart Fees
* All Greens Fees
* Daily Housekeeping
* Prices based on 4 golfers in a 2 bdrm/2 bath suite or 8 golfers in a 4 bdrm/4 bath Resort House.
Big Cat 3 Nt./3 Course Pkg. – $216 per golfer
Play three Big Cat Courses – Lions Paw, Panthers Run, Tigers Eye
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Sea Trail 3 Nt./3 Course Pkg. – $201 per golfer
Play all three Sea Trail’s great courses – Dan Maples, Willard Byrd and Rees Jones
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The Glens 3 Nt./3 Course Pkg. – $237 per golfer
Play all three Glens Courses – Shaftsbury Glen, Glen Dornoch, Heather Glen
To book package please call The Winds’ Golf Desk: 800.334.3581 or email our Golf Desk
For information on all area courses visit CoastalCarolinaGolf.com. A website dedicated to informing golfers about courses, packages, tournaments and more along the coast of both Carolinas! The first of its kind with all courses listed, interactive maps, videos, golf tips and product reviews. Check it out at: https://CoastalCarolinaGolf.com
To book package please call The Winds’ Golf Desk: 800.334.3581 or email our Golf Desk
