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Home Away From Home For The Holidays | Spreading Holiday Cheer At Ocean Lakes

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Wow, do we have a fun-filled week for our guests, or what?! It is the most wonderful time of year, and at Ocean Lakes, we make sure of that! After the year we have all faced, expressing our gratitude and spreading holiday cheer is more important than ever. Check out our holiday-themed activities and events that kick off today |  Thanksgiving Events |  Turkey Bingo | Monday, November 23rd @ 7 PM  We will play 10 games of Bingo, and the Grand Prize will be a turkey! 1 card per person. Held in the Recreation Center. No Fee. Family Minute-to-Win it | Tuesday, November 24th @ 7 PM   Everyone is welcome to join us at the Recreation Center to watch the Ocean Lakes version of Minute-to-Win-It. For those looking to participate, there will be a sign-up sheet for groups of 4 in the Recreation Office. Space is limited. Prizes to winners. No Fee. UV Bracelet Craft | Wednesday, November 25th @ 12 PM Come out the Nature Center to learn about the suns damaging UV rays and make a fun color-changing bra

Here is to Growth in the New Year | An Ocean Lakes Announcement

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It is no surprise that Ocean Lakes Family Campground will be celebrating 50 years of business on July 2nd, 2021 ! However, what is a surprise is that… We are kicking off our celebrations with a Main Office renovation and expansion !  Wait for it… Here is Another Surprise | Along with a Main Office renovation, we are adding a new addition to the building. A new Mail and Package Area for Annual Leaseholders will be added to the East side of the Compliance Office. Greetings from Greg | The Assistant General Manager, Greg Bender, excitedly commented on the renovation and expansion:  “During the last ten years or so, the Main Office building has been added onto multiple times to assist with additional Teammates in Reservations, Human Resources, Administration, and training areas. This new renovation is really going to be exciting for our guests, as well as our Teammates. This will give us the opportunity to give our guests a more personal and comfortable experience when checking into Oce

Fall Camping, Fall Food | An Ocean Lakes How-To

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The air feels crisp, the leaves crunch beneath your feet, even the colors are more appealing, and the food simply tastes better. Nothing beats packing up the camper, loading up the family, and camping during the Fall season. When staying at your happy place this Fall, here are a few campsite meals the whole family will enjoy! Let’s get started with this full course meal by the campfire |  Cowboy Caviar – Every meal needs an appetizer and this one will make the whole family say “Yee-Haw!”  Ingredients:  3 Roma Tomatoes 2 Ripe Avocados 1 Can Black Beans 1 Can Corn 1 Can Black Eyed Peas 1/3 Cup Red Onion 1 Bell Pepper 1/3 Cup Cilantro 1 Jalapeno Pepper Dressing: 1 Freshly Squeezed Lime 1/3 Cup Olive Oil ½ Teaspoon Salt ½ Teaspoon Pepper ¼ Teaspoon Garlic Powder Directions:  Combine tomatoes, avocado, onion, black beans, black eyed peas, corn, pepper, jalapeno pepper, and cilantro in a large bowl. Toss all this goodness really well! In a medium bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lime jui

Winterization Season | A Word From The Ocean Lakes RV Center

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Brrr, it is cold out there – There must be some Winter in the atmosphere!  Yes, Fall is in the air and before you know it, Winter will be here along with the cold weather! Make sure your RV is ready for the cold weather, too.  Winterization in Ocean Lakes | The Ocean Lakes RV Center can prepare your home away from home for the Winter hibernation for just $135. This comes with a guarantee that you will not have broken pipes due to the freezing. However, for the guarantee, you must have your RV prepared before the first freeze. If you do sustain any damage to water lines caused by freezing, our Service Department will repair it at no cost to you! As you know, though, we cannot guarantee you will not endure leaks from worn valves, bad faucet washers and stems, or where rubber has been used to mend water lines. This service is rendered on a first come, first serve basis. Do not delay! What is the Process to Winterize an RV? | To Winterize your RV, antifreeze will be put through all the lin

Carving The Perfect Pumpkin | An Ocean Lakes How-To

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Pumpkin carving is a festive family tradition, especially at Ocean Lakes during Halloweekends! Each year, our guests amaze us with their creativity. Today, we are giving you a few tips on how to carve your perfect pumpkin. And, if you plan on joining us for Halloweekends, we hope to see your pumpkin entered into our Pumpkin Carving/Painting/Decorating Contest! Pumpkin Carving/Painting/Decorating Contest | Drop off your already carved/painted/decorated pumpkin in the Recreation Center (9 AM - 12 PM). And, yes, your entry must be a real pumpkin. We will award prizes in each of the following categories: Most Unique, Funniest, Best Theme Execution, Best Decorated, and Best Carving Skills. Winners will be posted. We ask that you pick your pumpkin up between 7 PM – 9 PM on Saturday night. (Pumpkins not picked up will be thrown away on Sunday). NO FEE. Guest Voting: 1 PM – 4 PM. Voting will be done through CampersApp or through the Ocean Lakes’ website.  Now, follow these steps to carve you