Long Beach Island Vacation Guidebook & Map
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7-27: Beer And Wine Tasting In Loveladies A fun and relaxed evening of beer and wine tasting to learn more about some of the homegrown wines and beers of our area. Stay to enjoy live music, hors d'oeuvres, and prizes. Participants will receive an etched glass. All proceeds will benefit LBIF's many educational programs. Must be 21 years of age or older to enter. Proper ID required. $35. in advance; $40. on day of. The Long Beach Island Foundation Of The Arts And Sciences, 120 Long Beach Boulevard, Loveladies, (609) 494-1241 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM www.lbifoundation.org 7-27: Barnegat Light Ocean Mile Swim Barnegat Light Beach Patrol fundraiser. 1-mile ocean swim. Pre-register online before 7-20 at www. lmsports.com. $20. Register on the day of the race: $25. Price includes t-shirt, food, and drink following the race. 17th Street beach, (609) 290-5918 Registration: 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Race: 6:30 PM www.barnegatlight.org 7-27 – 7-28: Antique Show And Sale In Brant Beach A wide variety of antiques conveniently under one roof. Estate jewelry, coins, vintage kitchen, ladies accessories, toys, sports memorabilia. and much more! Adults: $3.; children: $1. St. Francis Community Center, 47th Street and Long Beach Boulevard, Brant Beach, (609) 494-8861 7-27: 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM; 7-28: 9:30 AM – 2:00 PM www.stfranciscenterlbi.com 7-27 – 7-31: Classic Tall Ship Weekend In Beach Haven The A.J. Meerwald, NJ's official tall ship, was one of hundreds of schooners built along South Jersey's Delaware Bayshore before the decline of the shipbuilding industry. This gaf-rigged oyster dredge is one of the last remaining schooners. People can tour or sail on her and learn of her fascinating history. Black Whale Docks, Centre Street and the bay; email: info@bayshorediscoveryproject.org www.ajmeerwald.org on the island Safety Tips & Information In any emergency, dial 911 NOAA Weather Radio: 162.40 FM and 162.55 FM Bicycle Safety • All riders under age 17 must wear a helmet (NJ State law) • Ride with the flow of traffic • Obey all traffic signals • Wear bright colors at night Pedestrian Safety • Walk or jog against the flow of traffic • Cross with caution • Cross at controlled intersections • Use sidewalks when available Driving On The Island • Use center lane for left turns ONLY • Obey all speed limits—watch for change in speed limits • Remain on Long Beach Boulevard during times of heavy traffic • Avoid causing gridlock at intersections • Park with the flow of traffic—do not park in opposite direction • No parking with 50 feet of a stop sign • No parking within 25 feet of an intersection • Pull as far to the right as possible and STOP for emergency vehicles • STOP for school buses • STOP, then proceed with caution for ice cream trucks 7-28: "Blessing Of The Fleet" At Historic Viking Village In Barnegat Light Interdenominational service, a local tradition. Historic Viking Village, 19th Street and Bayview Avenue, Barnegat Light, (609) 361-7008 5:00 PM www.vikingvillage.net Information courtesy of: Southern Ocean County Chamber Of Commerce 265 West 9th Street, Ship Bottom, NJ 08008; (609) 494-7211 and (800) 292-6372 www.discoversouthernocean.org Continued on page 16 15