Historically, the reef surrounding Carysfort Lighthouse was so large and resplendent with elkhorn and staghorn corals, that in 1770 a 28-gun sixth-rate Frigate of the Royal Navy ran aground and gave the reef its namesake. Since that fateful day in... Read More »
Dear Joan the Shopper – 1. Q. Collared Golf Shirts seem to be a uniform at Ocean Reef. I’m a 40-year-old man with a 13-year-old son, when and where must we wear collared shirts? A. The Ocean Room requires a... Read More »
Ocean Reef’s best-known intersection is where the two, busiest avenues, Ocean Reef Drive and Anchor Drive, cross – often described as the “four corners”. In any other community, it would be where “Main” and “State” meet. At one corner, essentially... Read More »
“The Food & Wine Festival is one of our most favorite events on The Reef! You don’t even have to know anything about food or wine to have a great time.” That’s how Kathy Celentano, a Food & Wine regular, described... Read More »
As announced at the 2019 Annual Meeting, the Club’s Board of Directors has made an important decision regarding rental listing sites. With the recommendation and support of the Membership Committee, they have unanimously agreed that any Ocean Reef Club or... Read More »
Five years ago, then chairman Don Waite and the Board conceived the idea for an award recognizing Members who have gone above and beyond for our Club and community. That award, which does not recognize financial or governing contributions, but honors special... Read More »
Bob Manzo, Ocean Reef Club Chairman Bob Manzo was born and raised in New Jersey. Bob graduated from Rider University with a BS in accounting. He is a CPA and began his career at Arthur Andersen. He later founded a... Read More »
You’ve likely seen them around The Reef, maybe singing at a Club restaurant or even at the Cultural Center. The Ocean Reef Oceanaires were started in 2011 by Sherley Newell. The Oceanaires is a small group of talented Members capable of... Read More »
In January, the Ocean Reef Press article titled “Going Green in 2019” detailed the initiatives for the new year which included eco-friendly straws offered with drinks, discontinuing use of non-biodegradable Styrofoam products in Food & Beverage outlets and transitioning to... Read More »
In January, the Ocean Reef Press article titled “Going Green in 2019” detailed the initiatives for the new year which included eco-friendly straws offered with drinks, discontinuing use of non-biodegradable Styrofoam products in Food & Beverage outlets and transitioning to... Read More »