Bare Oaks Blog (Page 41)

To live in hearts we leave behind, is not to die. Thomas Campbell (1777-1844) Source: Hallowed Ground Sandy Hessel’s Mother, Joyce Dugdale, passed away peacefully, with her family at her side, at 07:45 P.M. Monday December 17, 2007. Cremation has taken place, until her remains can be buried alongside her husband. Donations can be made to the Southlake Regional Health Center, to either the Cancer Clinic or the Respiratory Clinic, in her name. A memorial (wake) will be held at a future date… Our condolences to Sandy & Ken… BTW, if you received an email that said “403 Forbidden” just ignore it. It seems toRead More →

This is a great TV commercial!! If only the entire world was so comfortable with their bodies! Until then, you can only experience this kind of freedom in places like Bare Oaks. (If you can see the commercial below, just go to http://www.elave.ie/nothing-to-hide/)Read More →

NOTE NEW DATE: DECEMBER 8TH (This event was originally scheduled for Nov. 24th.) Dinner & dance. Christmas always comes early at Bare Oaks! Time: Dinner 7 p.m. Dance 9 p.m. Price: Dinner $20.00/person Dance only $10.00/person DJ: Peter Chef: Kathryn Menu: Breads & Butter Caesar or Garden Salad Turkey with stuffing, cranberry sauce and mashed potatoes Baked Red Snapper with sweet tai sauce & citrus Sweet potato crispy fritters Beef & rice filled cabbage rolls Cheese zucchini puff (veggie) Steamed vegetables Selection of desserts Coffee & tea available BYOB R.S.V.P. by Nov 30th to Kathryn @ 905-473-7668Read More →

Unfortunately, the cold weather is coming fast which means that we need to shut down the seasonal water supply. (that’s everyone in Beckett Circle (including the washrooms) and a few connections in Helios Circle) The shutdown is scheduled for Monday October 29th. If you have a trailer at Bare Oaks, we strongly recommend that you get it winterized. Failure to do so could result in damages that would be expensive to repair. If you would like a recommendation on who can provide you with this service, please contact the office. Of course, Bare Oaks is open all year and you are most welcome to continueRead More →

Trailers for sale are now listed on the Bare Oaks website. http://www.bareoaks.ca/Bare-Oaks/Trailer_Sales.html We list both used trailers for sale in the park (only one right now) and new trailers. As far as new trailers are concerned, we’re offering the Timber Ridge Series Trailers by Woodland Park Inc. Bare Oaks is not the dealer. We’re too small to be a trailer dealer. The dealer is Cedar Beach Trailer Sales over at Musselman’s Lake in Stouffville. In selecting a line of trailers to recommend to our members, we wanted to make sure it was the best quality. When we asked Cedar Beach why they were selling WoodlandRead More →

Get an update on the season and come ask all your questions. Don’t rely on the rumour mill. Get the facts directly from the source. Saturday Oct 20, 2007 4 pm – 6 pmRead More →

Thank you lunch for all who volunteered of their time or resources to the park. If you are one of them, please join us! Saturday Oct 20, 2007 11:30am – 1:30pm Catered by Kathryn.Read More →

We have two events for the Thanksgiving Weekend! Do both or choose one! 1) Saturday Oct. 6 – Dinner & Dance catered by Kathryn ($20/person or $5/person dance only) Please R.S.V.P with Kathryn before Oct 3 2007 (905-473-7668) 2) Sunday Oct. 7 – Potluck dinner by Heather (Free but you have to contribute) Let Heather know what yummy food you are bringing. Email heather.g@sympatico.ca or call Sandy in the Bare Oaks office at 905-473-6060 Menu Bare Oaks Thanksgiving Dinner & Dance catered by Kathryn Date: Sat Oct 6, 2007 Time: 6:00 p.m. Place: The New Forest Room Price: $20.00 per person ($5/person for the danceRead More →

Newfie Jigs Dinner Braised corned beef brisket with Cabbage, turnips, carrots potatoes & split peas topped with boiled dumplings Served with: Garden salad And Breads for dipping Dessert: Brownies & Home made cookies Cost: $10.00 pp ++++++++++++++++ Also available a la carte: Beef burgers, vegi burgers, sausages, chicken breast & salmon patties $5.00 pp RSVP Kathryn @ 905-473-7668Read More →

Summer Hours are over until next May. For the rest of the year, the Bare Oaks Office/Store will be open 7 days per week from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. Visitors are welcome to register anytime during those hours. Visitors with reservations for campsites or motel rooms should contact the office during business hours if they plan on arriving after the office is closed. Arrangements can be made for late arrivals. Of course, our facilities are always open to members using their key fob.Read More →