President’s Message, September/October 2021

“And all at once, summer collapsed into fall.” – Oscar Wilde Where did the time go? Once again, summer passed us in a flash and fall arrived before weknew it. With new seasons comes new excitement for our community. Your POENB has a moment to breathe and take inventory of all that has taken place throughout the summer. One major end of season occurrence was the destruction wrought by Hurricane Ida. Some of erosion it brought, especially at Price’s Bend, is shown in the photo above. We discussed this and other Ida-related matters such as debris collection with Highway Superintendent…

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President’s Message, August 2021

The end of summer is sadly approaching. I hope everyone enjoyed everything it had to offer and squeezed the sunshine out of each day. Please remain safe for the remainder of our outdoor time and continue to respect our neighbors and community as we navigate this uncertain time together. Thank you everyone for your support and commitment to your neighbors. Schools will be back in session soon, if you haven’t already seen the school buses practicing their routes throughout Eaton’s Neck. Please be cautious driving as the kids are going to be getting on and off buses sooner than we…

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President’s Message, July 2021

Summer is in full swing here on the Neck. The smell of sunscreen fills the air and a layer ofsand has found its way into every crevice of life. It’s been such a pleasure seeing the kidsenjoying summer around the neighborhood and how much they have all grown up during thispast crazy year. Congratulations to our graduates as they move on to whatever is next. Weare so proud of all of you. Eaton’s Neck will always be home. Thank you to our Eaton’s Neck Fire Department as well as all the other Fire Companies whomcame out to celebrate the 4th…

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President’s Message, June 2021

Dear Friends of Eaton’s Neck The sun is shining, boats are humming and the fish are biting! Welcome to summer on Eaton’s Neck, friends. Almost everyone’s favorite time of year has finally arrived. A HUGE thank you to all the folks who participated in a very successful beach clean- up this year, preparing our beach for the summer ahead. It was wonderful having new members and families join us and give back to the community. Registration and watercraft assignments are necessary in keeping the beaches clean and enjoyable for all members. Insuring that members are able to access the water…

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President’s Message, April 2021

Dear Friends of Eaton’s Neck The Ospreys have returned along with warmer weather and longer days, signifying sum- mer is around the corner. Our first official POENB social activity of the year, the annual Easter Egg Hunt, was a huge success and there is reason to believe there will be more events to come this summer. Several beach cleanups are in the process of being organized to bring our prop- erties, facilities and beaches into prime condition. Those who have so kindly offered their services will be contacted with dates and various duties. It’s not too late if you would…

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President’s Message, March 2021

Dear Friends of Eaton’s Neck, The snowmen have melted to reveal a sprinkling of new life breaking through the  earth. The ground beneath us unfreezes and the sun makes a daily appearance remind ing us we can all start to get rid of the winter layers. It’s Springtime on Eaton’s Neck and  with the new season we find ourselves excited to build community, share laughs and create  amazing memories.   Spring is when we, your POENB Board, focus on membership. Over the last uncer tain year, we hope you’ve appreciated your unique community more than ever. POENB dues  are used to…

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President’s Message, January 2021

Dear Friends and Neighbors,  The photo above inspires so many thoughts as we begin 2021 — is the sun setting on 2020 or rising on the hope of 2021? There is a great deal of hope as we have battled this virus for over a year and there seems to be a light at the end of this tunnel. I can imagine the sun on the photographer’s face and I am longing for the same on our association beaches.  This month’s “Tides” has a great deal of information concerning our community. I urge you all to review the minutes from…

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