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THE VILLAGE VIEWS Living, Playing and Working in Harmony with Nature Since 1971 1 Aspen Circle, Innsbrook, MO 63390 • 636-928-3366 • www.innsbrook-resort.com Edition: May 14 to 20, 2015 “In the Watchful Shadows” by Guy Sextro Events This Week Highway Cleanup Saturday, May 16, 9:30 a.m., PMB Keep our little part of the planet beautiful by joining this volunteer clean-up of Highway F. You can use it as a hands-on lesson for your kids about community service! Meet at the PMB at 9:30 a.m. for donuts and coffee. Ext. 180. IHS Porch Music: Gary and Carol Bibb Saturday, May 16, 2 p.m., LC Next up in the Innsbrook Historical Society’s (IHS) ongoing Porch Music Series are Gary and Carol Bibb, a husband and wife country and country gospel music duet who write and perform their own original, family-friendly songs about life, hope and love. Many of the songs have landed on the Top 100 and Top 40 charts in Europe. SB Concert: Well Hungarians Their daughter Kim, a previous state fiddle champion and current Saturday, May 30, 7:30 p.m., FH back-up fiddler for many Nashville bands, will join them on the Join us in the Farmhouse Field for a concert. stage. Rain or shine. Bring your blankets, lawn chairs and FREE. Concessions will be open. Bring your coolers, blankets coolers. Questions? Call Dan West at 314-740-5521. and lawn chairs! Ext. 180. Kids’ Horseback Riding Camp Upcoming Events Monday–Thursday, June 1–4, 9 a.m.–1 p.m., Stables Price is $250 per child. $100 deposit per child - nonrefundable. Countdown to Memorial Day Ages: 6 and up (no adults, please). For reservations, call the There is only one week left until we officially ring in another stables at ext. 300 or email [email protected]. IBK summer season on Memorial Day weekend, May 22-25. What color will the cups be this year? You’ll have to come to Camp Innsbrook Amazing Race find out! A schedule of events is listed below. Get more details Saturday, June 6, 10 a.m., FH on our calendar of events at Are you ready for an adventurous race and good times with www.innsbrook-resort.com/events or call ext. 180. your family? Then get your team together, with at least one child, and get ready to explore Innsbrook and enjoy fun Saturday, May 23 surprises along the way. Compete for unique prize certificates. Tennis Tournament, 8:30 a.m., FH/AC Cars are recommended to get from place to place, as well as Walk/Run, 8:30, 9 a.m., FH swimsuits and goggles. Rain or shine. Don’t forget to get your Model Airplane Show, 9 a.m., Fireworks Point passport stamped at the Camp Innsbrook Tent. Ext. 180. Innsbrook Anniversary Party, 2 p.m. FH Camp Innsbrook Crafts, 2 p.m., FH Honor Servicemen and Women - Deadline This Week! We will print the names of the servicemen and women in Sunday, May 24 your family in the Memorial Day edition of the Village Views, Catholic Service, 9 a.m., FH which is dedicated to the family and friends of Innsbrook Protestant Service, 10 a.m., HC property owners and employees who serve(d) in the armed Sailing Regatta, 1 p.m., Cedarpass Beach forces. If you submitted a name last year, we will reprint Pickleball Fest, 1 p.m., Stables tennis courts that message in this year’s tribute. If you need to update last Summer Breeze Kickoff Concert: Dirty Muggs, 7:30 p.m., FH year’s entry or would like to make a new entry, please submit Monday, May 25 the name and information to Karen at ext. 180 by Friday, May 15. You can also fill out the online form at: Boat Auction, 10 a.m., Skating rink parking lot (FH area) www.innsbrook-resort.com/memorial-day-tribute. Memorial Day Service, 1 p.m., FH

LOCATION CODES: FH-Farmhouse • AC-Aspen Center • CH-Clubhouse • HC-Harmonie Church • GC-Golf Course • PMB-Prop Mgmnt Bldg • CI-Camp Innsbrook • SB-Summer Breeze Concert • LC-Log Cabin Kids’ Horseback Riding Camps Available Innsbrook News Camp dates: June 1–4; June 8–11; June 15–18; June 22–25 and Construction Updates June 29–July 2. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. daily. $250 per child. $100 non- Clubhouse Bar and Grille refundable deposit per child required. Ages 6 and up (no adults, The clubhouse restaurant will open for business on Friday, May please). Ext. 300. 22. at 11 a.m. Please call ahead to ext. 0 for reservations as we Do You Have a Flag Ready to be Retired? expect to be very busy debuting our new fresher menu, Boy Scouts in Wright City are having an American flag wonderful staff and rustic and refined look! You don’t want to retirement ceremony on Saturday, June 6. If you have an miss the live music scheduled for Friday, May 22 in the bar area American flag that is ready to be retired, you can drop it off at from 8-11 p.m. and Monday, May 25 on the new deck from noon the Property Management Building for the ceremony. Ext. 180. to 4 p.m. Ext. 0. Aspen Center Food Service Changes Innsbrook clubs After this Friday, May 15, there will be no food service offered at the Aspen Center as our efforts move to completing the finishing Green Hats Luncheon touches on the Clubhouse Bar and Grille for its opening The next Green Hats Luncheon will be on Tuesday, May 19 at Memorial Day weekend. A barbecue buffet and new food items 11:30 a.m. at Bandana’s in Wentzville, 1 Ruggeri Dr. (on the south will be offered at the Country Market on May 16–17. Ext. 0. outer road). RSVP to Joanne Hachtel at 636-745-8711 or Shirley Smith at 636-745-8388 by May 15. Country Market Opens May 16! The Country Market will open on Saturday, May 16 for the 2015 Ladies’ Tennis season. Stop by during business hours Friday–Monday, 8 a.m.–8 We have ladies tennis on Fridays at 9 a.m. at the stables courts. If p.m. (with the exception of Memorial Day, May 25, when they you would like to play, we would love to have you! Not serious, will close at 4 p.m.). You’ll see a selection of new menu items, just fun. Call Mary Jo Zara at 314-570-1072. including fresh food and housemade pizzas you can cook in your Living in Harmony with Nature and Wildlife own home, as well as a BBQ buffet on May16–17. Ext. 333 Want to learn more about how to live in harmony with nature and Memorial Day Party Notes wildlife in Innsbrook? Send a note to [email protected] In a wooded development such as ours, parking is always a to receive our group’s quarterly newsletter with tips and special consideration. Here are a few tips to make the day run resources for living near so many wild neighbors. smoothly: Weekly Bluebird Report • Please carpool. Innsbrook bluebird chicks are fledging! We have 46 fledglings • Golf cart parking allowed in Outdoor Riding Arena. fluttering around right now with 222 more chicks soon to follow. • Properties located on west side of Innsbrook, north of the There are still 63 active nests and 42 eggs being incubated. If you Farmhouse, please enter via West Innsbrook Circle Dr. and would like your nest box included in our weekly report please park in the Summer Breeze or Ice Skating Rink parking contact Shirley at 636-745-0088 or [email protected]. areas. Please note that these are property owner-run and organized • Properties located on the east side of Innsbrook (east of Hwy. clubs. If you have club news you’d like to share, call ext. 180 F) and far west side of Innsbrook including lakes Alpine, or email [email protected]. Kitzbuhl, Linden and Grendel – please enter via Meadow Valley Drive to Farmhouse Drive and park in the Farmhouse Drive designated parking areas. Nature Note • Handicap parking will be available at the Farmhouse. May Beetles On another note, please remember that a valid ID is required for When dusk comes buzzing and those 21-and-over planning to visit the beer truck. We will also crashing at your window like a have margaritas for sale for $4, cash only. Stay tuned for more fleet of primitive aircraft, the may information in next week’s Village Views. Ext. 180. beetles are out for the night. When it comes to landing, may beetles July Weeklong Camp Innsbrook is Sold Out can only crash. They collide The July Weeklong Camp Innsbrook is completely full. Spots do with window screens, rather than remain for the June Weeklong Camp, which runs June 15–19. landing gracefully, because of their Ext. 180. hardened front wings. May beetles, also known as June bugs, are Inspect Your Dock those rounded brown beetles of dusk. During the day, they bur- Since boating season is here, we encourage property owners to row underground. At dusk they emerge to feed on plants, to mate check the electrical outlets at their private docks for safety. Any and to lay eggs. While flying about, they are attracted to outdoor exterior receptacle should be GFCI protected. In order to test the lights. After crashing against your screen, they usually stay long GFCI outlet, push the “test” button firmly and then plug enough for you to inspect their beetle features. The may beetle’s something into it to test if the power is off. After testing, you can larvae, a common white grub found in gardens and lawns, eats reset the outlet by pushing the “reset” button firmly. If the power plants underground. Most of our may beetles spend two summers does not turn off when the “test” button is pushed, you should as larvae and emerge as adults the next spring. And, obviously, have it replaced as soon as possible. Please use caution when their parents don’t stay around to give flying lessons! dealing with electrical outlets, especially near water. Ext. 150. -Excerpt from the MO Dept. of Conservation. Photo by Donna Brunet -2- Call 314-691-7985. 4/30 IBK Classified Ads Wanted: Trailer for 14 foot fiberglass jon boat. Please call or text Found: Pool float or raft found floating on Lake Kitzbuhl. To claim, Bart at 618-670-7433. Thank you! 4/30 please call 314-221-5485 to describe and arrange pickup. 4/23 Wanted: Queen size bed and a double bed in good condition. For Sale Contact Penny at 636-745-9910 or 314-503-0066. 4/30 For Sale: Umbrella stand - $5. Call or Text: Lynda 314-494-9686. Wanted: 16’ Pontoon and (preferably) 3 seat canoe. Please email 5/14 [email protected] or call or text Jeff at 314-691-8633. 4/30 For Sale: Sunfish 14 foot sailboat. Will deliver. $350. Call Wanted: Old watches for new hobby - will pay $ for old 314-608-4437. 5/14 mechanical wrist watches - working or not - prefer men’s. Please - no Timex or battery/Quartz models. Call Jim Teeple at For Sale: Force 5 sailboat with trailer. $650. Call Bob at 636-745-0708 or cell: 314-914-6041. 4/30 636-745-8318. 5/14 Wanted: Former pontoon owner seeking to rent pontoon boat for For Sale: Chipper shredder. $150. Call Bob at 636-745-8318. 5/14 June 5, 6 and possibly June 7 for use on Lake Aspen. Call Donna at For Sale: 12ft. AMF Minifish sailboat. Perfect for kids and 314-629-4292. 4/23 beginning sailors. Will deliver. $200. Also 12 ft 2011 Old town Vapor kayak with paddle $250. Call Tom at 314-740-2492. 5/14 Open to all property owners; items can be for sale or trade. Ads for For Sale: Wrought-iron king sized headboard. Perfect condition. autos, services, and real estate prohibited. 35 word limit including $50. Small blue recliner chair: $25. Contact 314-799-2719. 5/14 contact name and number. Items are posted for 4 weeks. Deadline for submission of ads is the Monday before publishing date. To place an For Sale: SUP: 2013 11” Bic Classic SUP complete with ad, call 636-745-3000 ext. 180 or send an e-mail to protective bag and paddle. Only used 3 times. Like new. $850 or [email protected]. Innsbrook reserves right to edit or deny OBO. 314-640-8953. 5/7 material submitted. Innsbrook does not endorse these ads and takes no For Sale: Chaise lounge, off white with wood trim, 54” long and responsibility for their content or accuracy. Limit 4 ads per person per 27” wide, in excellent condition. Photo available, call Carol at week. 314-799-9181. 5/7 For Sale: White, steel bunk beds; lower bed is full size, upper is twin, with almost new mattresses. Sell all for $175. Picture upon Summer Workshops request. Contact Darlyne at 314-397-1019. 5/7 Camp Rock For Sale: Chestnut brown leather sofa excellent condition, 2 Monday-Wednesday, June 8–10, 9 a.m.–noon (ages 6–9) and 1–4 matching chairs with ottomans, chairs well used, ottomans good: p.m. (ages 10–15), FH $500. Small antique dresser with detachable mirror: $100. Explore nature, climb a rock wall, get your groove on in a rock band 636-745-7860. 5/7 with instruments you build, make rockin’ art and much more! For Sale: Baby stroller used 6 times: $40. Hitachi 50 inch rear This isn’t a camp for boring kids, this Camp Rocks! Cost: $75. projection TV, excellent picture. Panasonic TV, perfect for kitchen Three-Day Tennis cabinet. Take them away. FREE. 636-745-7860. 5/7 Wednesday–Friday, June 10–12 or Wednesday–Friday, June For Sale: 16 ft Playcraft Clipper Pontoon boat (2002) on 20ft 22–24, 8:30–9:30 a.m. (ages 8–12) | 9:30–10:30 a.m. (ages 5–7) trailer (2013) w/Minnkota motor. Includes custom-made cover. 11 a.m.–12:30 p.m. (Jr. High/High School), Stables Courts $5,600. 636-447-1307: ask for Susan. 4/30 USPTA Certified Professional Nancy Pound will provide expert For Sale: 1997 Landau pontoon boat. 16’ Bandit with twin trolling instruction in fundamentals and strategy while showing how tennis motors and charger. $3,000. Call 314-568-3413. 4/30 can be so much fun. The cost is $45 for ages 5–12 and $60 for Jr. For Sale: Youth bed with mattress in good condition, white metal. High/High School. $25. Contact Penny at 636-745-9910 or 314-503-0066. 4/30 Minecraft Adventure Camp Almost Sold Out For Sale: 2012 Polaris Ranger 800XP. Cobalt blue and black. Monday–Wednesday, June 29–July 1, 9 a.m.–noon (ages 6–12), Fantastic condition. Winch system. Rear dump box. Both FH windshields. Single cab. Comes with a spare tire. $9,900 but We’re bringing the lands of Minecraft into the real world! Join us for will consider all offers. Call Sarah at 314-616-4145. 4/30 Minecraft themed art projects, games and other fun activities! Avoid For Sale: Queen size sleeper sofa and coordinating oversized chair the creepers, slime and cave spiders in a Minecraft obstacle course and ottoman. Request photo. $350. Call Margaret at 618-474-2005. you create and much more! Cost: $75. 4/23 Two-Day Tennis Wanted Thursday–Friday, July 2–3, 8:30–9:30 a.m. (ages 8–12) Buying and Selling: Lionel Trains and accessories. Contact Chuck 9:30–10:30 a.m. (ages 5–7) | 11 a.m.–12:30 p.m. (Jr. High/High at 636-745-9463. 5/14 School), Stables Courts USPTA Certified Professional Nancy Pound will provide expert Wanted: To rent paddle board/paddle for Friday, June 19 to instruction in fundamentals and strategy while showing how tennis Sunday, June 21. Call Pat at 314-842-5460 or email can be so much fun. The cost is $30 for ages 5–12 and $40 for Jr. [email protected]. 5/7 High/High School. Wanted: We girls are looking for subs to play bridge or poker. Bridge is Wednesday or Thursday at 11 a.m. Poker is the first Zombie Film Camp Almost Sold Out Friday of each month at noon. Have some fun and meet new Monday–Wednesday, July 20–22, 9 a.m.–noon (ages 6–9) and Innsbrook people! 636-745-8333. 5/7 1–4 p.m. (ages 10–15) Wanted: Seeking to rent a pontoon boat the weekend of July 3-6. Explore the world of film and zombies. We will write, act, film and edit a zombie movie, plus we will learn zombie makeup. Cost: $75. -3- Memorial Weekend Golf Golf News Planning to play a round on the weekend of Memorial Day? League Play Times for May 18–21 Book early online to make sure you can get the time you want, as the course will be very busy that weekend. Book online at - Monday Men’s League, 8:30 a.m. www.innsbrook-resort.com/golf/tee-times. - Monday Ladies’ League, 9 a.m. - Tuesday Senior Scramble, 8 a.m. - Tuesday Couples 9-Hole Scramble, 4 p.m. innsbrook institute news - Wednesday Ladies’ League, 9 a.m. - Thursday Men’s League, 8 a.m. Please call at least two days in advance if you are interested in participating. Ext. 203. Teacher & Badge Special Rates Available New pricing is available on the online booking engine with discounts throughout the day, with some rates below $25. Teachers and first responders must show ID at check-in. Share Join us for the 15th Anniversary Season this special offer with your friends and family! Book tee times of the Innsbrook Institute online at www.innsbrook-resort.com/golf/tee-times. Ext. 203. Summer Music Academy and Festival! Golf Course Dress Code June 5 - 13, 2015 Proper attire, including shirt (with collar for men) and shoes (soft spikes only or tennis shoes), must be worn at all times on Single concert tickets and fundraiser tickets the golf course. Examples of inappropriate attire include: go on sale Monday, April 27, 2015, - Blue jeans - Tank tops - Short shorts - Overalls - Tube tops - Gym shorts at 10:00 a.m. - Denim - Halter tops - Swimsuits - T-shirts - Cut-off shorts Concert and artist information is available Call ext. 203 for more information or with questions. on the Institute website at Follow Innsbrook Golf on Facebook! www.innsbrookinstitute.org. We launched a new Facebook page dedicated to Innsbrook golf: www.facebook.com/InnsbrookGolf. Check it out today! Ext. For more information, contact the Institute office at 203. 636-928-3366, ext. 218.

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Main Gate  ext. 400 Guest Services  ext. 0 Manned 24-hrs./day Note: Depending on Monday - Thursday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. business. Friday & Saturday 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. West Gate  ext. 401 Sunday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Manned daily 7 a.m. - 3 p.m. Country Market  ext. 333 24-hour key fob/card access Saturday - Monday 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. Prop. Mgmt. Bldg.  ext. 180 Clubhouse Bar  ext. 0 Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.* and Grille CLOSED for renovations. Opening on *Summer/Saturday hours begin May 23 Friday, May 22 at 11 a.m. Foxfire Room at  ext. 0 Fitness Center  ext. 0 the Aspen Center Thursday 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. See Guest Services for hours. There will be no Friday 11 a.m. - 9:30 p.m. Rentals available upon request at Guest food service offered Services desk. after Friday, May  Innsbrook Institute ext. 218 15. Monday - Friday 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Golf Course/Pro Shop  ext. 203  Monday - Friday 7 a.m. - 7 p.m. Village Hall 636-745-8844 Tuesday - Thursday 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Saturday & Sunday 6:30 a.m. - 7 p.m.

INNSBROOK • 1 Aspen Circle, Innsbrook, MO 63390 • 636-928-3366 • www.innsbrook-resort.com