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The new hot tub has been working well since early December. And we have been approved by the department of health. But this project has been fraught with unforeseen complications and it hasn't stopped yet. We have experienced unexpected problems with the foundation, piping, heater, pumps, wiring, circuit breakers, etc... Each problem required investigation, sourcing and remediation. Each time that happened, it often took weeks to get an expert to give us the solution and then a further wait for parts to arrive. I was asked this week when I thought the hot tub would be open. My answer was ...
Last year, several people were disappointed to find out that there were no long-term campsites left at Bare Oaks Family Naturist Park. We're happy to announce that there are a few opportunities in Beckett Circle for people looking for a year-round campsite. Here are your options: 1. Take an empty site We opened several sites this year by clearing some brush and adding access to electricity & water in some areas. In addition, we had a couple of people give up their site. During the busy season, it was hard to figure out where we stood because we were always ...
The latest issue of British Naturism (the magazine of the naturist federation in the UK) features an article that talks about Bare Oaks Family Naturist Park. You can read the complete article at:www.bareoaks.ca/files/BN-Clothing-optional.pdfYou can also learn more about naturism in the UK at: www.british-naturism.org.ukYou can order their magazine from their online shop: shop.british-naturism.org.uk/magazines.html ...
Please remember that when ice is covering the water, its thickness can vary greatly and conditions can change quickly. USE AT YOUR OWN RISK The presence of an ice rink or people on the ice is not a guarantee of safety. Ice should be at least 10 cm thick before venturing on it. Stay away from cracks, seams, pressure ridges, slushy areas and darker areas that signify thinner ice. Do not congregate in one area. Do not venture onto the ice alone or in the dark. EVEN IF THE TEMPERATURE IS COLD, NO ICE IS WITHOUT RISK Please read the ...
A photo taken during the Canadian Naturist Festival at Bare Oaks last August has finally made it in the newspaper. It's in "The year in pictures: the favourites" feature on page A3 to today's (December 31st) edition of the Toronto Star. The photo was originally scheduled to run last August but was pulled by an editor because of concerns that it might offend readers. Rick Madonik, a photographer with the Toronto Star, took a number of pictures that day. But this one was his favourite. Can you identify any of the subjects? Also available online at: http://thestar.blogs.com/photoblog/2009/12/the-year-in-pictures-the-favourites.html Note that while ...
