OCC members have ample opportunity each year to attend many exciting social events and activities.  As a result of a new, very successful Social Events Sponsorship Program, social events at Oakwoods are of higher quality and more varied than ever before. Join us won't you? The following events have either occurred or are planned for the 2009 - 2010 fiscal year:

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Halloween Party, October 30th 2009

Wine Tasting, November 20th 2009

Christmas Party December 5th 2009

New Year's Eve Party, December 31st 2009

Valentine Dinner and Dance, February 12th, 2010

April - May Family Dinner Series

Memorial Day Weekend Pool Party, May 29th 2010

Family 4th of July Celebration

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Halloween Party, October 30th 2009    top
$35 per couple, $20 Individual

Join all the other spooks, ghosts, and goblins at this year's frightening gathering! 7:00 until the "witching hour." You'll have a SPOOK-TACULAR time! All kinds of brews, potions, and foodstuffs from Dracula's table available. Costumes encouraged!

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Wine Tasting, November 20th 2009    top
$12 per person

Forget the black ties, it’s no formal affair! Just come as you are, for a bit of flair. We’ll drink & laugh, as we sample the night away. It is a time for members and friends to reminisce and play!

7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m,
Includes sampling wines, ciders, hot chocolate, heavy hors d'ouevres, and your own wine glass to savor the event. Please RSVP to 838-3011or on the sign up sheet in the clubhouse with your plans to attend by November 9th.

Must be 21 and older to attend this event.

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Christmas Party December 5th 2009    top
$25 per couple, $13 Individual

This will be the biggest, best Christmas Party OCC has had in years due to the generosity of our Social Events Presenting Sponsor, Wilkes Communications, Inc. The Christmas Party will feature a social hour beginning at 6:00 pm, a great dinner following at 7:00 pm, and a live band , Phyl 'n the Blanks, throughout the evening. The Lounge will be open for your convenience also. Where can you beat that deal? Feel free to bring as many guests as you wish.

The Cocktail Hour features heavy hors' d'ouevres and a special holiday libation that would make even Ebenezzer Scrooge jolly. Check out this menu!

Social Hour
Bacon wrapped scallops
Baked Brie with Raspberry Almond
Spinach Artichoke Boule
Nice Selection of Crackers
(all compliments of the Fresh Market)

Dinner
Beef Tenderloin
Spiral Ham
Green Beans w/ almonds
Twice Baked Sweet Potatoes
Asparagus
Wild Rice
Vegetable Medley
Selection of Breads
Dessert Bar

All of the above plus a special holiday drink fountain and coffee bar available throughout!

Please call the Club as soon as you get this email and sign-up. If you can't decide until Saturday, come anyway! We'll be there.

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New Year's Eve Party, December 31st 2009    top
$50 per couple, $25 Individual

7:00 p.m. until you’re partied out! Heavy hors d’ oeuvres, champagne toast at midnight to ring in the new year, and a sumptious midnight breakfast buffet with special OCC mimosas.

Appetizers Menu
Shrimp (all you can eat)
Sandwich wraps
Fruit platter w/ dip
Chicken wings
Veggie tray
Mushroom caps (stuffed with crab)
Hummus w/ pita chips
Coffee,Tea, and Water

Breakfast Menu
Quiche
Old-Fashioned Gravy
Southern Biscuits
Scrambled Eggs
Pork Sausage
Bacon
Ham
Coffee Bar, Water

You'll be rockin' and boogie'n from 8:30 pm until 12:30 with DA THROWBACK BAND, a fabulous dance and show band.

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Valentine Dinner and Dance, February 12th, 2010    top
$35 per couple, $20 Individual

click here to RSVP for this event online    (or call 838-3011)

Join us for a romantic evening with your sweetheart! Fabulous food, drink, and dancing with The Sabra Callas Duo. Social hour featuring magnificent light hors d’ oeuvres from 6:00 - 6:45 pm, delicious dinner buffet available from 7:00 - 9:00 pm, and music throughout the evening until 10:00 pm. Best dinner this side of Paris!

Appetizers Menu
Bacon Wrapped Scallops
Brie w/ Raspberry & Almonds in Phyllo
Cheeses/Grapes
Chocolate Dipped Strawberries
Coffee, Tea, and Water

Dinner Menu
Beef Filet
Cornish Hens
Baked Salmon
Stuffed Potatoes
Grilled Asparagus
Type of Pasta salad
Glazed Carrots
Steamed Vegetable Medley
Assorted Breads
Decadent Desserts

......... plus a complimentary wine/champagne bar during the dinner hours.

With a superb pianist and vocalist, this duo’s repertoire ranges from jazz to blues to R&B to folk to soft rock, to standards;  they transition easily from dinner ambiance to a spirited dance set.

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April - May Family Dinner Series, April 13th, April 27th, May 4th, and May 18th 2010    top
$10 Adults, $6 Kids (3 - 10), Kids Under Age of 2 Eat Free

Join us for our family-oriented dinner series in the months of April and May beginning on Tuesday, April 13th. Our very own Kelly Brown will be preparing delicious, yet kid friendly themed cuisine on these nights. After dinner, parents can unwind and catch up with friends while the kids are entertained in an "OCC Kids Club" program designed specifically for them! Although the menus are "kid-friendly" and we have supervised activities for the kids, these dinners are not just for members with kids! We want all our our single members and "empty-nesters" to join us also!

Dinners will be casual affairs and offered buffet style from 6:00 to 8:00 pm each evening in the dining room. At 7:00 pm, the children will be invited to attend an OCC Kids Club activity in another area of the club. You may register for any of the dinners online right now by clicking this link, or by calling the club at (336) 838-3011.

Dates
April 13th - Italian Night
April 27th - Mexican Night
May 4th - Southern Comfort Food
May 18th - BBQ Blast

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Memorial Day Weekend Pool Party, May 29th 2010    top
$10 Adults, $6 Kids (3 - 10), Kids Under Age of 2 Eat Free

Help us celebrate opening day at the OCC pool by being part of this big "OCC Margaritaville" event. Enjoy one of the best DJ's in the Carolinas, Mr. Kenny Bicki, from 3:00 pm-7:00 pm, food from 5:30 pm-7:00 pm, and TROPICAL BEVERAGES for the big kids.

Menu
Hamburgers,
Hot Dogs,
Chips,
Pasta Salad,
Baked Beans,
Cookies,
Brownies, and
Drinks

Let's celebrate SUMMER!.

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Family 4th Celebration Weekend, July 2 - 4 2010    top

This is a huge three day event featuring the BAND OF OZ, one of the South’s biggest “Beach and Boogie” show bands on Friday night, an all day BBQ Cook-off and Pool Party on Saturday, and a family-friendly Captain’s Choice golf event on Sunday. This will be the biggest, best 4th of July celebration we’ve had in years! Don’t miss it. The schedule is as follows:

If you're a fan of beach and dance music, you're a fan of The Band of Oz. For more than three decades The Band of Oz has played at high schools and colleges, private clubs and corporate parties, weddings and public concerts and has topped the beach music charts time and time again.

Click here for a Band of Oz Video

Click here to visit the Band of Oz web site