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KBIA Membership offers many fun family events throughout the summer. We encourage all members to come and participate. Please check the website frequently. Specific details will be added as we get closer to the date of the events.
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| Season Opening Work Day & Picnic, Memorial Day Weekend |
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May 29 |
| Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (WSI) Certification Course |
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June 21 -25 |
| Staff & Counselor Orientation Weekend |
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June 26 - 27 |
| Opening Day |
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June 28 |
| Hartley Lord Regatta/Smythe Cup |
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July 10 |
KBIA Day at the Beach Road Race
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July 11 |
| 100th Celebration: KBIA Classes ~ Friday Fun Day |
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July 30 |
| 100th Celebration: Beach and Cove Clean-Up & Bonfire |
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July 30 |
| 100th Celebration: Watersports & Awards Barbeque & Carnival |
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July 31 |
| 100th Celebration: Lobster Bake Dinner & Auction |
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July 31 |
| 3rd Annual KBIA Cove Swim |
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August 8 |
| Annual KBIA Membership Meeting |
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August 21 |
| August Watersports, Awards & BBQ |
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August 21 |
| Season Closing Work Day & Picnic |
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August 22 |
Weekly Events
KBIA Membership also offers numerous social gatherings including an open invitation to weekly age appropriate free-swim sessions, weekly campfire beach barbeque & movie night and family weekend sailing and kayaking.
Cove Walk – Weekend Fun for the Whole Family!
This summer join Mrs. D for the Cove Walk, it’s a great activity for kids of all ages. Please register at the office prior to the walk. The cove walks are open to both members and non-members, so please feel free to invite friends and acquaintances. Cost: $10 per family
Saturday, July 3.........................................................................................................10 AM-12 PM
Saturday, July 17.......................................................................................................10 AM-12 PM
Sunday, August 1.........................................................................................................9 AM-11 AM
Saturday, August 14.....................................................................................................9 AM-11 AM
Saturday, August 21......................................................................................................3 PM-5 PM
Campfire, Beach Barbeque & Movie Night
Every Wednesday at 6 PM (weather permitting) there is a KBIA family campfire and barbeque at Mother's Beach. Bring your own hot dogs and marshmallows to enjoy with friends. The campfire is followed by an age appropriate kid's movie at Smith Cottage from 7-9 PM. Children can pre-register on the 2010 Registration Form, at the office prior to the film, or at the door. Children, ages 4 -10, are welcome to join for a $7.00 admission fee. KBIA staff supervises the movie and snacks and soft drinks can be purchased during intermission.
KBIA Free Swim Schedule Weeks 1-8:
Ages 4 -8: .......................................................................................................M-F 12:00-12:30 PM
Ages 9+: ............................................................................................................M-F 3:30- 4:00 PM
Weekend Sailing & Kayaking
Join us on the weekend to sail or kayak! We invite members of all ages to come and enjoy KBIA’s spectacular waterfront during our scheduled “Open Sail” sessions. “Open Sail” sessions are for all KBIA members (parents, grandparents and children) who would like to independently enjoy the cove in one of KBIA’s sailboats or kayaks. Previous sailing and kayaking experience is required as well as a life jacket and water shoes.
Open Sail & Kayaking Schedule:
Sunday, July 11 ...........................................................................................................10 AM-2 PM
Saturday, July 24 ...........................................................................................................9 AM-1 PM
Sunday, July 25 ...........................................................................................................10 AM-2 PM
Sunday, August 1 ........................................................................................................2 PM-5 PM
Saturday, August 14 ..................................................................................................2 PM-5 PM
Sunday, August 15 .....................................................................................................2 PM-5 PM
KBIA’s 100th Anniversary
Join us to celebrate KBIA’s 100th Birthday! We hope everyone with ties to KBIA – past and present generations, friends, supporters and staff – will join us to honor the organization and share a memory or two.
Please spread the word to save the date! If people are not currently on the mailing list and would like to receive more information regarding 100th activities please use our Contact Us page to provide your contact information.
Please consider supporting the future of KBIA. Learn more about how you can donate to KBIA’s Capital Campaign: Preserving the Next 100 Years at the Beach.
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100th Celebration:
KBIA Classes ~ Friday Fun Day |
July 30, 2010 |
100th Celebration:
Beach Clean-Up & Bonfire |
July 30, 2010 |
100th Celebration:
Watersports & Awards Barbeque & Carnival |
July 31, 2010 |
100th Celebration:
Lobster Bake Dinner & Auction |
July 31, 2010 |
100th Celebration Invitation & Reply Card |
Invitations for the 100th Anniversary Celebration have been mailed. RSVPs are needed for the Traditional Lobster Bake Dinner & Live Auction. Space is limited so please RSVP as soon as possible. If you didn’t receive your invitation and reply card to the Lobster Bake Dinner please download this information from the website.
Volunteers needed! We need lots of member support to ensure the success of the 100th celebration activities. If you’re available to help the 100th Committee prior to or during the celebration weekend, please contact Seana Wood, the Committee Chair, or Mimi Meserve at info@kbia.net.
100th Anniversary Commemorative Book – A KBIA Keepsake
KBIA’s beloved traditions and enduring spirit are portrayed in every page! KBIA’s 100th Anniversary Commemorative Book is a collection of shared memories and photos from the organization’s inception in 1910 to the present day. The book records the organization’s rich heritage and spectacular landmark presence over the years. The collection of shared memories and photographs are all authentic KBIA; provided by members, friends and the extended KBIA community.
A limited, hard cover edition is a must have for present and past members and friends. Books will be available at the KBIA Office and at the KBIA Store this summer.
KBIA’s 100th Celebration Auction News
WIN! The ultimate KBIA convenience – a front row parking spot.
The parking spot is available from June 28 - July 30. Bids will be taken via email from June 21 from 10 am until noon on June 24. The winner will be announced by email on June 25.
To bid on the parking spot e-mail your bid to auction@kbia.net with the subject line: KBIA Parking Bid. Or phone 207-967-2180 to place a bid. All bidding participants will be regularly apprised of the top bid. Minimum bid starts at $500.
WIN! $2,000 worth of KBIA programming in 2011.
The 100th tuition raffle tickets are $10 each or a book of 12 for $100. Raffle tickets go on sale through the KBIA office on June 28 and the winning raffle ticket will be selected at the auction on July 31. |
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