Wednesday, December 29, 2010

Assistance Given for Guests of the Room In The Inn Program

The Room In The Inn, a church-based homeless shelter program, recently received a gift of financial assistance from the Outer Banks Relief Foundation. The Relief Foundation has pledged $3000.00 to the Room in The Inn program to be used for the individual needs of the program’s guests, including personal hygiene kits, over-the-counter medicines for the program’s First Aid Kits, and other necessary health-related and personal items for its guests. The Room In The Inn (RITI) program is in its third year of operation on the Outer Banks, and is operating this year from November 14, 2010 to April 3, 2011. For more information about the Room In The Inn program, or for anyone wishing to volunteer for the program, please contact Gail Leonard, RITI Program Coordinator, at (252) 207-8820.

Since 2005, the Outer Banks Relief Foundation, Inc. (OBRF) has provided assistance to individuals in our community who struggle with debilitating diseases or illnesses, or who are experiencing a personal tragedy or crisis in their lives. Over the past 5 years, OBRF has provided a total of more than $466,000 to over 240 needy recipients in our Outer Banks community. For more information about the Outer Banks Relief Foundation, please contact Christopher Kelley, OBRF Executive Director, at (252) 261-2004.


Help For The Homeless - The Room In The Inn (RITI) homeless shelter program recently received a $3000 pledge of financial assistance from the Outer Banks Relief Foundation (OBRF) to be used for needed personal and health-related items for their guests. Pictured from left to right, are: John Gillam III, OBRF Board President; Gail Leonard, RITI Program Coordinator accepting the gift for the Room In The Inn; Jimbo Ward, OBRF Vice-President of Finance presenting the gift on behalf of the Outer Banks Relief Foundation; and Chris Kelley, OBRF Executive Director.

Saturday, December 11, 2010

Christmas on the Outer Banks

Christmas is just around the corner and if you are still looking for the perfect gift - why not surprise the family with a last minute trip to the Outer Banks to celebrate Christmas! I know that many people prefer to spend the Holiday's at home but wouldn't it be nice to switch it up for once? Leave all the drama behind and come celebrate Christmas in a home away from home - An Outer Banks Vacation Home! Who knows, this could be the start of a new family tradition.

We still have plenty of homes available for great deals! Since Christmas falls on a Saturday, we are more than happy to be flexible the the check in day!

Oceanfront:
2003      $1495.00 http://www.beachrealtync.com/rental/house.html?ID=2003

2004      $3195.00 http://www.beachrealtync.com/rental/house.html?ID=2004
2500      $2003.00 http://www.beachrealtync.com/rental/house.html?ID=2500
644      $3495.00 http://www.beachrealtync.com/rental/house.html?ID=644
4227      $2295.00 http://www.beachrealtync.com/rental/house.html?ID=4227
437      $2495.00 
http://www.beachrealtync.com/rental/house.html?ID=437
472        $1450.00 http://www.beachrealtync.com/rental/house.html?ID=472

6+ Bedrooms:
580      $1795.00 http://www.beachrealtync.com/rental/house.html?ID=580
1801    $995.00 http://www.beachrealtync.com/rental/house.html?ID=1801
631      $1295.00 http://www.beachrealtync.com/rental/house.html?ID=631

11      $995.00 http://www.beachrealtync.com/rental/house.html?ID=11
260     $1095.00 http://www.beachrealtync.com/rental/house.html?ID=260

1808    $795.00 http://www.beachrealtync.com/rental/house.html?ID=1808
2999       $995.00 http://www.beachrealtync.com/rental/house.html?ID=2999 

Christmas Events on the Outer Banks

"WinterLights at The Elizabethan Gardens


WinterLights is a ten-night premier holiday display of lights and sights running December 9-11, 16-18, 23, 28-30 from 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. at The Elizabethan Gardens in Manteo. To start the WinterLights event there will be a kick-off called Grand Illuminations. This celebratory event features all the never-seen-before beauty of the presentation along with food, drink and entertainment.

The Candy Bomber "Drops" by with Santa!


December 17-19, 2010 The "Spirit of Freedom" otherwise known as The Candy Bomber once again comes to the OBX! The Douglas C-54 made famous by dropping candy for kids over east Berlin in the days following World War II will make a flyover during the Wright Brothers Anniversary celebration of the First Flight on December 17. On December 19, there will be two candy drops with an appearance by Santa starting at 1:30

Fans of the Outer Banks