Wednesday, December 2, 2015

Weekly Poop 12/2/15


Roost #44 Poop 
  • Dates to Remember: 
  • Entertainment Update: 
  • Christmas Party December 12 at the Cove Restaurant at Bayside.  Doors open at 6:45. 
  • This years AGH Penguin Swim is scheduled for Friday Jan 1st 2016.  It will again take place at the Princess Royal Hotel.  There is one small changes to the format this year.  When you register for the event, there is an initial donation of $25 required.  That goes toward whatever your total fundraising amount is and automatically qualifies you for a prize (T-shirt) at that level.  There will also be a carnival atmosphere with more games and activities to participate in while waiting to "get wet for a good cause".   
To join the OC Ravens Roost #44 Penguin Swim Team simple go to "www.aghpenguinswim.org" scroll down to "Become a Penguin" and click on "join a team".  Under Penguin Search click on "Team Name" and enter "OC Ravens Roost" then click "search".  Click on the team name again and then click on "Join Team".  Enter the required information and you will be registered!  If you have any problems, let me know. 
We are planning a "Chinese Auction" for the Roost Christmas Party.  We need donations for the auction and are looking for anything that Roost members may like such as: gift certificates from local business's/Restaurants; bottles of wine, beer, liquor; artwork; memorabilia; homemade items; crafts; etc.  Please let me know what items you are able to get or donate for the auction so I can make a running list. 
For your personal fundraising, talk with family, friends, business associates, in-laws and out-laws, and POST ON FACEBOOK.   
Please let me know when you have registered. 
Gary 
  • Penguin Swim Team in support of the Atlantic General Hospital Penguin Swim presents a fun evening of music, dance, good food, great drinks and Celebrity Guest Bar-Tenders.  Hosted by The Cove at Ocean Pines Yacht Club.  A portion of The Cove’s Food & Drink sales will be donated to the OC RR44 Penguin Swim Team in support of AGH. 
  •  Sat. Dec. 5th 6-9 p.m. 
  • Free Admission 
  • HH prices on select food and drink items 
  • Live Music by “Kevin Poole” 
  • Raffle prizes include; art prints, gift certificates, bottles of wine, various craft beer selections, a stuffed toy penguin, and much more. 
  •  GUEST BAR-TENDERS INCLUDE 
  • Bill Cordwell (OPBOD & RR44), Tom Maly (RR44), Colby Phillips (OP Aquatics Dir., OCBP), Duane Phillips (OCEMS), Jerry Lewis (OPYCGM), Daryl Carpenter (OPGarden Club), Amy Unger (AGH), Carol Ludwig (Dir. De. Sweet Adelines, OP Advisory Committees) and More! 
  • Ticket Exchange: 
  • Tony and Donna have tix for Steelers game Tix, bus seats, $300 for 2.  Call Donna if interested. 
  • We are selling our tickets for the Ravens vs Chiefs game on 12/20 @ 1pm.  Tickets are in the lower level about the 8 yard line on the visitors side.  Price for 2 tickets AND round trip bus from OC is $300.  Gary 443-618-9972. 
  • Two Ravens tickets for sale for each game: Seahawks and Chiefs. Section 103, Row 35, Seats 20-21. Cost is $240 for each pair. Lower deck. Good seats.  Thanks, Herb Roe.  410-208-0422 
  • Ken & Sandy have 2 tickets with bus seats for both the Seahawks game (12/13) and the Chiefs game (12/20) they would like to sell. Section 540-Row 10-Seats 11 & 12-Cost: $194/game  Contact Ken at 443.235.3437 if interested. 

Ravens Poop 
  • The Ravens travel to Miami to play the Dolphins Sunday, 1pm. 
  • Good daily dose of Ravens news notes and nuggets here. It’s getting to the point where I can hardly stand ESPN, but I do go Jamison Hensley’s Blog here to stay up to date with all of the AFC North news. 
  • All the best Orioles news notes and nuggets at Britt's Bird Watch here. 

Local Poop 
Enjoy this award-winning holiday paradise created for the whole family! More than one million holiday lights sparkle throughout your favorite beach resort.  Tour the avenues of Ocean City to see seasonal decor then it’s on to Northside Park on 125th Street to see hundreds of animated lighted displays. 
Relax in the heated tent, enjoy entertainment on selected nights & sip hot chocolate at the Winterfest Village. Browse Yukon Cornelius' gift shop for a special gift and have a photo taken with Santa. 
Board the Winterfest Express to tour the lights, including the themed exhibits of your favorite fairy tales. 
Admission is $5 per person. Children, 11 years and under are free. 
Sunday through Thursday, 5:30pm - 9:30pm. 
Friday and Saturday 5:30pm - 10:30pm. 
For more information call 410-250-0125. 
  • Tomorrow - Berlin Christmas Parade, Historic Berlin.  Berlin Christmas parade featuring high school bands, marching units and Santa Claus. 
  • Friday - Ronnie Milsap - Country Music Hall of Famer, Roland E. Powell Performing Arts Center.  From the Country Music Hall of Fame see Ronnie Milsap in Ocean City, MD. With forty  #1 hits , six Grammy Awards and several CMA awards this will be a concert you won't want to miss.    Hear some of your favorites such as "Pure Love," "There's No Gettin' Over Me" and "I Wouldn't Have Missed it for the World".  Purchase Tickets at the Ocean City Box Office  or Ticketmaster.  Ocean City Box Office - 410-723-8601.  Ticketmaster - 1-800-551-SEAT. 
  • Saturday - Ocean City Christmas Parade - Wonderful Holiday Parade, Gold Coast Mall, 115th St.  Wonderful holiday parade with nearly 1,0000 participants including local school bands, floats, marching units, the popular camelids from Diamond State Llama Farm and Santa Claus. Many activities in Gold Coast Mall following the parade.  The Ocean City Christmas Parade starts Saturday at 11am at 100th Street and ends at Gold Coast Mall at 115th Street. Parade route subject to change. Contact Elaine Jarvis at 410-524-9000 or  honijarvis@cs.com with questions. 
  • Saturday - The Nutcracker, Roland E. Powell Performing Arts Center.  Sussex Ballet's production of The Nutcracker.  Show Times:  2:00 p.m. & 7:00 p.m.  Sussex Ballet is a pre-professional ballet company comprised of students from Sussex Dance Academy in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, and under the artistic direction of Kate Downes Walker. The company, which was founded in 2002, will present the holiday classic, The Nutcracker to local audiences on December 5.  Although in its 13th season, this will be the company's premier performance in Ocean City! This delightful show is appropriate for all ages and is a wonderful way to start the holiday season. Audiences will have the opportunity to meet lead characters after the performances.  Tickets will be available through Ticketmaster and at the Convention Center Box Office.  For more information, contact Kate Downes Walker at 302-645-7855 or the Convention Center at 410-289-2800.  

Funny Poop 
  • Did you hear about the two guys that got arrested for stealing a calendar?  They each got six months. 

Etcetera 
  • Got poop? Let me know! I’m going to try to get this out every Wednesday so if you get it to me by Tuesday I’ll try to include it. Your input is appreciated. 
  • Our website is back up and running.  Be sure to bookmark our new address - www.OCRavensRoost44.com or go to our blog @ http://ravensroost44.blogspot.com/ for the latest news, notes and nuggets. 
  • Life is short. Focus on the good. 


Frank 


Baltimore Ravens, let’s go 
And put that ball across the line 
So fly with talons spread wide 
Go in and strike with Ravens pride 
Fight! Fight! Fight! 
Ravens dark wings take flight 
Dive in and show them your might 
For Baltimore and Maryland 
You will fly on to victory 

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