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them your order, they will give you a time order to you in your vehicle. General Manager’s Corner
LINGUISTICS 2020 can forget the HIT Norm Spector
Vol. 22 • Issue 4 April 2020
The Seaword is a community newspaper.
The Inn is open for takeout
Coronavirus
GTS
pandemic has
Kay Snodgrass, Editor: (772) 489-9896
Here is some good news! The Inn employees will come to you.
is now open for takeout service. The
You can also order from your vehicle
changed life at OV
hours will be from 4-8 PM.
Advertising: (772) 489-0300 at the front door and wait in the park- PARADE? General Manager
Call The Inn at 772-577-4344. Give ing lot. The employees will bring your
Effective Monday, April 6, 2020, some
As Tony is transitioning with the
for pick-up. If you have a cell phone, they
will send you a text when it is ready.
of the staff will be working from home.
Turn to page 10, 11, 16 Fax: (772) 468-1037 new experience, please be patient and As a verb, there
When your order is ready, drive to The let’s all work together.
Here is what the changes will be:
Word meanings have held a fas-
Inn, go to the front entrance, remaining
Administration staff – We will all be
in your vehicle, to pay and pick up. The
are many more uses
E-mail us at
to answer the phones and emails. Because
Beachtree I working from home. We will still be able THE INN TO-GO The dry season is definitely upon us but scenarios, to replace the greens or large is closed. Thank you in advance for your
of the low volume of calls to LWR, these
cination for many of us. Years ago, Priscilla Oehl understanding and cooperation.
calls will be forwarded to the Administra-
AVAILABLE, EXCLUDING DRAFT BEER up until the weekend of February 13-14, portions of the greens.
tion line. We will be answering all calls
ksnodgrass6445@aol.com
Call 772-577-4344 to place your order
from home. One of the administration
WE WILL HAVE DAILY SPECIALS! ALL ALCOHOL TO-GO DRINKS
staff will also stop by the office daily to
when volunteering as an ESL (En- of even greater di- PREGG@aol.com The fairways also suffer when foot traf- Once again, below are the numbers to
take in mail, packages and payments.
Printed by Stuart Web, Inc.
Ocean Village had not received any rain
LWR staff – For now, they will be on-
TACOS
Condos-H06 * Homeowners-H03
APPETIZERES
site. They will be doing the online fitness
(BLK) FISH TACOS• $14
classes in the morning. They will also be
CHICKEN TENDERS (HONEY
MUSTARD) • $10
(BLK) CHICKEN TACOS• $11
glish as a Second Language) tutor, versity. In a casual, fic damages them. Compaction on both the call for any issues you may have con-
Turn to page 8 working on the pool furniture, getting it
whatsoever since 2021 began. The to-
cleaned, repaired and ready for when the
FRIED SHRIMP (COCKTAIL) • $11
(BLK) SHRIMP TACOS• $14
Stay Informed
pools can be reopened.
THAI CHILI HOG WINGS (BLUE
Bocce
SEASONED BEEF TACOS• $13
Building and Grounds Maintenance –
CHEESE) • $15
They will be on a skeleton crew. There
(SERVED WITH FRENCH FRIES)
I realized just how many multiple unstructured situation, things can * Renters-H04 * Flood
SPICY CALAMARI (W/ MARINARA)
(BLK) CHICKEN tal amount of rain for 2021 up until that greens and the fairways takes the oxygen cerning the various department’s here at
will be one from each department onsite
• $14
QUESADILLAS
Monday-Friday, on a rotating schedule.
FRIED FISH BITES (TARTER) • $12
They will quarantine at the maintenance
PLAIN CHEESE • $8
area working on projects and taking care
While You’re Away!
meanings for simple words we take become “hit or miss,” one can “hit
out of the soil and it inhibits root growth. Ocean Village.
weekend was less than half an inch of rain.
QUESO/PEPPERS/ONIONS • $11
of work orders. If there is an emergency,
SANDWICHES
(BLK)SHRIMP
they will be available to handle it.
QUESO/PEPPERS/ONIONS • $12
the wall” when stymied or “hit it
1/2 LB BURGER (L.TO.P) • $12
Golf Maintenance – The staff will still
(SERVED WITH FRENCH FRIES)
Turn to page 8 be maintaining the golf course as usual on
Automobile * Motorcycle
CHICKEN SANDWICH (GRILL/BLKNED)
If you have books to return, hold on to what difficulty they
a daily basis, 7 days a week.
• $12
for granted and FISH SANDWICH (FRIED/BLKNED) • $13 (6) FRIED JUMBO SHRIMP • $20 That changed quickly when we received This, in turn, encourages pathogens to Administration/Maintenance: 772-489-
Security will be onsite as usual, 24/7.
Golf Lodges
DINNERS
One last thing, the library is CLOSED.
GATOR DOG SERVED WITH SAUTEED
ONIONS • $11
four inches of rain during the weekend damage the soil. Healthy soil creates good 0300
1/2 LB B.L.T. • $14
them for now. Please do not leave them
FISH AND CHIPS • $17
create for those trying to learn En- big” when lucky at something like
outside the library door.
It’s Easy With
(ALL SERVED WITH FRIES OR SLAW)
CHOPPED SIRLOIN STEAK W/
Thank you all for your cooperation
MUSHROOMS + ONIONS • $18
during these uncertain times. Although
PASTAS
mentioned. It raised all the retention ponds growth.
Recreation: 772-429-7415
BEEF TIPS SAUTEED IN BEEF DEMI
we will be working from home, it will be
GLAZE W/ MASH AND VEG $18
SHRIMP SCAMPI • $19
glish. The same is probably true for gambling. Life * Umbrella
business as usual. Please practice social
SMOTHERED CHICKEN (SAUTEED
The Seaword!
PLAIN MARINARA PASTA• $12
distancing of at least 6 feet. Your staff
ONIONS, MUSHROOMS, SWISS
here at Ocean Village hope you all stay
To describe an extreme reaction
CHEESE) W/ MASH AND VEG• $18
CHICKEN PARM • $18
Turn to page 9 safe and healthy!
other languages as well. on the property up to their maximum lev- The next time you are asked to please Security: 772-467-2901
* Medicare Supplements * Annuities
Fill out this form,
el, which was hard to believe as they were remove yourselves from the golf course,
POSTAGE
REQUIRED
As an example of our linguistic we might say that something “hit The Inn, the Tiki Bar, and the Inn Zone
include $1.50 for
down below many of the connecting cul-
hopefully you will now understand that are currently closed until further notice.
complexity, the word “hit” comes me like a ton of bricks.” In suc- As always, please contact my office
the groundskeeper and his staff are do-
verts prior to that time.
each issue, and
to mind. As a self-imposed exer- cumbing to the perils of alcohol
Unfortunately, when we receive these ing all they can to give you a healthy and at 772-489-0300 or email me at norman.
leave with the
cise, I began to list the many ways one might “hit the bottle” and in spector@fsresidential.com if the staff or I
amounts of rainfall, the POA is forced beautiful golf course to play on. In addi-
describing the actions of an un-
Administration
in which we use that word. to close down the golf course for several tion, security is doing their job when they can assist you in any way.
Office.
As a noun, it is of obvious use wanted would-be paramour we Please keep your masks on when inside
reasons. The biggest reason is the need to enforce the closure of the golf course.
in the game of baseball and is, of might exclaim, “He HIT on me!”
keep people off of the greens because if
Finally, the golf course closes at 6 PM our venues!
Poker players often ask to be “hit”
Name: _______________game ex-
course, what makes the our golfers walk on the greens when they this time of year and no one is allowed
are saturated and the bacteria on their shoe on the golf course after this time. This
citing and the fans cheer. The word when they want another card. Views and conclusions expressed herein are those of the
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bottoms mix with large amounts of water, includes residents walking their pets, as
is also big in theaters, especially on It’s no wonder that language ac- Including Coverage on Single Family Home Rentals
authors and not necessarily those of the OVPOA and its
Address: _________
it causes diseases that kill the grass on the well as small children playing on the golf
Broadway. We love going to see a quisition is a challenge. Board members. The OVPOA Board will review advertising
Pretty soon many of us will be
copy for propriety, in its sole discretion, but publication
greens. This ends up costing the POA large course. Please follow these simple re-
big “hit” after seeing its smash rave “hitting the road.” Safe travels and VERY Competitive Insurance Rates
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herein does not imply endorsement of any product, service
amounts of money to treat; in worse case quests and stay off the golf course when it
review. And who of us “of an age” a happy summer to all! Representing numerous homeowners companies
or opinion advertised.
City: _____________
State, Zip: ________
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Circle Months of
1) Native American legend has it that Lake Itasca is named for the daughter
Seaword to be
Another month and another arti- do social distancing. That means
of Hiawatha. But what more famous distinction does Lake Itasca have?
mailed:
cle for The Seaword. The time is don’t go in numbers over 10 peo-
2) What present day country did the Romans call Hibernia?
Oct., Nov., Dec., Jan.,
moving on from month to month. ple. If you feel sick at all or have
Feb., March, April, May a very bad any health conditions, stay home.
The whole world is in 3) When he was nearly 13, my brother Jem got his arm badly broken at the
elbow. Is the first line of what novel?
time with the virus that is happen- Keep in contact with members by
phone or computer and if you need
ing to all of us. 4) What is the largest city in population with just one major sports franchise.
POA Board of
Before the stopping of activities anything, call me or another mem-
Be is NFL, NBA, MBL, or NHL?
Directors 2020
in the Village, we had a nice St. ber and we will help you out. All of
5) Who has garnered the most Super Bowl rings in his career?
Jim Dobbin
Pat’s birthday by our member Su- us want to get through these hard
6) What South American country produces the most Brazilnuts?
san and her team. It was corned times. We need to listen and do
President
7) “When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however
beef, all the fixings, and homemade what is asked of us. Some people
Eileen Emery
Vice Presidentthat was made keep saying nothing bad will hap-
Irish Soda Bread improbable must the truth” is an utterance by Sherlock Holmes from what book?
Kenneth Bassin
8) What country has the oldest surviving Paliament in the world dating from the
by member Joan Martinelli. The pen to me but it is said “it can hap-
Betsy Murray
10th century?
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Secretary
Owner and Resident in Ocean Village
Thank you, Susan. 9) Who wrote a parody of James Joyce’s first novel “Portrait of the Artist as a
ourselves safe.
Joan Smith
Until further notice our club Until better times come we ask
Young Man”, calling his work “Portrait of the Artist as a Young Dog”?
Treasurer
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