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June 13, 2014 JULY 3RD SECURITY CHANGES changes to help keep our fireworks celebration a Disorderliness and dangerous underage safe, fun, Sherwood family event. drinking has been an increasing problem in the Forest the night of the July 3rd annual fireworks display. Although we have had the gate manned THIS SUNDAY, FATHER'S DAY, JUNE by a Security Officer and additional Security 15TH! Guards for the event in the form of off-duty Please join the Hook Family for the re- Anne Arundel County Police Officers for many dedication of "Grandad's Grandstands" AND a years, the Board of Directors will be increasing first class Tennis Exhibition Match featuring this presence and instituting some new security Leslie Baird and Will Faison vs. Roxie and Kenny measures, beginning this year. Alban. The number of young people from outside Tennis enthusiasts of all ages, along with Sherwood who have been casually invited has friends of Dick Hook and the Hook family are been on the rise, and their activities have been invited to the 4:00 p.m. Tennis Exhibition disruptive. Kids have “opened” the event to any followed by a reception on the ball field. and all by providing a gate code on Facebook, Thanks to the generosity of so many memorial Twitter and other social media. gifts to the Endowment Fund in Dad's memory, Out of respect for Sherwood residents and we are able make one of his dreams a reality: To their enjoyment of this family-oriented event, on rework the Tennis Grandstands to provide the night of July 3rd we intend to control access premium seating for those who wish to watch more carefully. The recent gate code change is the play on Courts 5 and 6. The Grandstands working for us in this respect, but stricter that were dedicated to Dad on his 80th birthday screening is necessary due to the widespread use will be re-dedicated on Father's Day, 2014. of social media. Hope to see you on all on Court One! On July 3rd, any outside guests ages 16 to --Judy, Rick, Bruce, Billy, Neville 25 that will enter the Forest that night will be - along with our families required to be pre-registered by a P.S. In the event of rain the reception will be SPONSORING MEMBER (ADULT), by held at 5:00 in Stewart Hall. sending the registration form (attached to this Green Sheet) with the guest’s name and approximate age, in advance (or no later than 3 The REVISED Summer p.m. on July 3rd), to the Club Office. Security Activities Calendar is attached to Officers will screen visitors at the gate. Young this Green Sheet. Additional copies people coming into the Forest the night of are available on the Club website’s July 3rd will be asked to provide their “Community Activities” page. identification and will be denied entry if they Also attached is the CAMP Calendar for are not on the list and/or do not have a valid week 1. ID. It would be helpful that parents talk to their children about these new security measures. As BUILDING MORATORIUM STARTS always, Members are responsible for the behavior SUNDAY of their guests. The Sponsoring Member (Adult) Tomorrow (June 14th) is the last day to do will be contacted during the evening if your guest work on approved building applications. The is observed by Sherwood’s Security personnel to construction moratorium is in effect every year be acting inappropriately. beginning on June 15 and continuing through The Board of Directors thanks you for your Labor Day, inclusive. No work is to be done patience and cooperation as we implement these during the moratorium and contractors are not 1 permitted in the Forest, including for interior awesome group): Alan-A-Dale (G&M work. Waldron); Beach Road (L&G Wishard); Building applications may be submitted for Clopston (J&P Kyle); Edge Hill (R&J review and approval over the summer for work Pellegrini); Friar Tuck (Sisters Smith & in the fall. Building application forms and Coss); Little John (J&A Bing); Construction Guidelines are available from the Maid Marian (K&T O’Donovan); Club Office or on the Forms page of the Nottingham (K&A Krall); Sherwood Forest website. Ravenshead/Clumber (B&R Riddle); Robin Hood 700’s (P&R Cecil); RH 800’s (M&M Dancy); Thorsby (K&J 2014 TELEPHONE DIRECTORY Johnson). I will be calling each of you to Phone number changes, additions, confirm/seek a new captain as needed. corrections and Handy Helper information must Thanks in advance! be received in the Club Office no later than - Seniors – prepare to decorate! June 18th for the 2014 Sherwood Forest - Births and Passings – please email Lisa Telephone Directory. The directory is published Lyman [email protected] who will and sold at the 4th of July Parade as a Camp compile the names of our new arrivals Seniors fundraiser; $3.00 each or two for $5.00. and dearly departed (They will also be available at the Club Office). So… make your family plans and get ready! Submissions/changes for the Directory can be You will receive a Program in the days leading up sent to Susan in the Club Office, to the Fourth, but we all know the routine. One [email protected] or 410-841-6491. outstanding question is whether I can rig things again this year such that Maid Marian takes the Hill Trophy once more… --Ed Bradley, 661 Maid Marian 410-849-3160 WORSHIP SERVICE WELCOME BACK PICNIC There is a non-denominational Christian Worship service provided on seven Sundays SAT., JUNE 21, 6 P.M. this summer. The dates for the services are 6-22, ROBIN HOOD BEACH 6-29, 7-6, 7-13, 7-27, 8-3, and 8-10. BRING YOUR OWN FOOD & We begin at 9:30 a.m. in the Clubhouse, there BEVERAGE is Sunday school for the children and refreshments are provided. All residents and guests are very welcome, FOURTH OF JULY CELEBRATION -- any questions, suggestions, or comments please OUR LITTLE SLICE OF HEAVEN call Don Kraft 410-818-7499. Sherwood, prepare to join the best celebration of our nation’s independence anywhere! Here comes another Hill marching, DON’T WORRY Fresh Air Music listening, turtle racing, long So easy to say, so hard to do! Jesus not only driving, bake sale eating, bike decorating, red, told us not to worry (variations of the phrase white & blueing good time. “Fear Not” occur more than 100 times in the This year and every year we appreciate and Bible) but also taught us how. Would you like to celebrate the unique and wonderful community stop worrying so much? Then come to the that is Sherwood Forest. There are so many Women’s Bible Study and learn what Jesus said unique characteristics and aspects to our lives to do. You’ll get lots of practical advice and here in Sherwood that combine to make it our specific actions to take that’ll free you from your little slice of heaven. The Clubhouse, the Camp fears. Is worrying not so much a problem for Program (aka “Club”), Beach Road, Robin you? Then come and share your insight and Hood Beach, Sand Greens, Insiders, Outsiders, encouragement with those who do. We'll meet at Prime Timers, Tennis Dinners, Corn Roasts, Sue Armbruster’s home, #104, on Friday Saturday Night Dances, Progressive Dinners, mornings from 9:30 - 11:00 a.m. beginning June B&GoY, and on and on. We come together in 20th. If you have a friend and a Bible, bring tradition on the Fourth to celebrate the great them. Otherwise, just bring yourself. We country we live in and to be grateful for the promise to make you feel welcome. Contact Sue friendships and community we share here in at 410-507-1256 for more information. Sherwood Forest. --Sue Armbruster In preparation for the festivities, there are some reminders/items to address: WEDNESDAY MORNING LADIES - Hill Captains! A longstanding Sherwood TENNIS rule (it’s in the By-laws - unofficially): Ladies: Please join us this Wednesday, June Each Hill Captain must step up again the 18, at 9:30 a.m. on the tennis courts. All levels of next year OR find your replacement! tennis experience are welcome! You will be These were last year’s Captains (an matched with a doubles player when you sign in. 2 We play four-game mini sets then switch rehabbing an injury, she played in only three partners. We will finish in time to pick up your games but came back to start every game of her campers. Bring your own water. We ask for a $10 sophomore year and added a team high donation for the season to cover the balls and 10 assists. prizes. Can't wait to see everyone! Disaster struck again at the start of her junior --Kristine Smith 410-849-7189 year when she tore the ACL in her left knee. Faced with the loss of another season she made the best of a tough situation by mentoring the MONDAY LADIES GOLF 2014 underclassmen who now had to step into Time for another great season of golf! We her spot. She rehabbed the second injury and would love to see some new faces this season. made it back to play in every game her senior Please let all of your friends know about our year, scoring 9 goals. She continued her role as wonderful group. All female golfers are a mentor to her younger teammates, including welcome, and all skill levels are encouraged to four who suffered ACL injuries of their own.