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The Scoop On This Sweet Surprise | An Ocean Lakes Announcement

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The number one request we have been receiving regarding the Meet n’ Eat is to fix the long line by opening the side window for ice cream. Well, we went a step further and are adding onto the building! We sat down with Tonie Holman, our Food and Beverage Manager, to discuss this new addition |  Q | Hey, Tonie! So, let’s chat about this new addition to the Meet n’ Eat. How did this come about?  A | The purpose of this addition is efficiency and time management. How can we serve more guests and cut down on the wait time? By adding an extension to our main building, we are able to increase the number of guests we serve daily. At this new addition, we will only be serving ice cream and drinks, preventing guests from waiting in a long line if they just want ice cream and drinks. The goal is to have two lines; one for ice cream and drinks only and the other for menu items. Construction started last week, and we already have the framework completed. Once more material arrives, we will be able

And The Improvements Continue | An Ocean Lakes Maintenance Update

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The sounds of hammers and bustling Teammates have become the norm around the campground. Our Team continues working diligently towards completing maintenance upgrades.  Here is the latest on maintenance upgrades |   Main Office Renovation Update | The Lobby tile was installed last week. This project is moving right along. Our Team is excited to see this completed and are ready to move in and welcome our guests! Main Office Expansion Update | The Parcel Pick-Up concrete was poured, and the framing has begun. It is fascinating to watch this project come along each day.  Seawall Repairs | The Holiday Inn Section’s seawall, "top cap," was replaced in-house last week. This affects the Q, R, S, and T beach accesses. Some minor wall repairs were in the works. This includes removing all of the rotted lumber, replacing all top cap 2" x 8" lumber, and various retaining wall lumber repairs. 4000 More Things To Come | The south half of the 4000 Section was seeded last week. The

Another Beautiful Maintenance Update

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It is a beautiful day in Ocean Lakes – The sun is shining, the waves are rolling in, guests are out walking their dogs, families are playing on the playground, and our Teammates are making things happen!  Last week, we let you all in on the latest maintenance upgrades being completed in the campground. And, this week, there are more! A Word Or Two With Greg | We caught up with our Assistant General Manager, Greg Bender, to ask him about all of the recent upgrades occurring in the campground:  “We have many winter projects going on right now. As always, our Team has done an amazing job getting all these projects started, and some already completed since the first of the year. Our Teammates are really excited to see the Main Office renovations and other upgrades in the park coming along so nicely. The Main Office renovation is one of the larger projects being completed during the off-season, and I am very confident that our Leaseholders and Guests will be very excited to see it once comp

Pardon our Dust, but this is a Must | An Ocean Lakes Maintenance Update

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Each winter, the Ocean Lakes Team kicks into high gear to complete necessary upgrades in the campground, as well as new and exciting projects. This winter has been no different! We strive to provide a wonderful experience for all of our Guests and Annual Lease Site Holders. Part of that experience includes maintaining the campground, continually making improvements and investing in our campground, and us taking pride in everything we do. Because, after all, everything we do, is for you . The Best Is Yet To Come | Our Operations Manager, Kevin McWhirter, excitedly addressed the Ocean Lakes Teammates’ hard work and progress: “The Ocean Lakes Maintenance, Facilities, and Grounds Teams have been working very hard to coordinate and complete the planned 2021 improvements. This includes the Main Office renovations, facilities repairs, adding storm water drain basins, and more in the works. Our impressive “Team of Talent” completed a notable number of projects already. The January weather has