Wow what a neighborhood, even the Grinch and Scrooge could find something to make them happy in Cape Story.

Saturday Dec. 7th – Cape Santa from 1-3pm

Sunday Dec. 8th – Shore Drive Santa Pub Crawl from Noon to 6pm

Wednesday Dec. 11th – Cape Story Civic Association Holiday Party from 7:30pm to 9:00pm in the VB Resort Hotel Sunset Room.  Quick meeting to be followed by party in the Tradewinds lounge.  Lewis McGee will be play.  Appetizers are free and a cash bar will be available.

Thursday Dec. 12th – Stumbling and Mumbling Carolers, meet at 6pm at 2214 Oak St.

Friday Dec. 20th – Last day to turn in Holiday Giving items to support our local soldiers and their families.  Items to be dropped off at 2219 Bayberry St.  See link for more information https://capestory.wordpress.com/2013/12/03/cape-story-holiday-giving-items-due-by-dec-20th/

Saturday Dec. 21st – Holiday Light Contest Judging starting around 6pm.  CSBTS officers will be travelling the neighborhood judging lights in several categories.  Winners get a 1 year free membership to Cape Story Civic Association.

2013 Shore Drive Santa Pub Crawl – Sun. Dec. 8th from Noon to 6pm

All proceeds to go toward Cape Story’s Holiday Giving Project to support local soldiers and their families.

Click here for a printable version of the flyer  2013_SHORE_DRIVE_SANTA_PUB_CRAWL_FLYER

Help local soldiers and their families.

Click here for a printable version of the flyer. Holiday Giving Flyer 2013

Hello all,

Virginia Beach Resort and Conference Center and the American Red Cross are hosting an upcoming blood drive.

Please join our lifesaving mission and schedule an appointment today!

Drive Details:
Site: Virginia Beach Resort and Conference Center
Address: 2800 Shore Drive, Virginia Beach, VA, 23451
Room Name: Cape Henry Room
Date: Wed Aug 7, 2013
Time: 01:00 PM – 07:00 PM
Coordinator Name: Stacy Day
Coordinator Phone Number: 7574819000
Click here to make an appointment

Virginia Beach Resort Hotel and Conference Center is hosting a Blood Drive on August 7th, 2013 from 1:00 P.M. – 7:00 P.M. The American Red Cross has notified us of an emergency need for blood donations but especially for A Negative, B Negative and O Negative blood. If you or someone you know is able and willing to donate blood please either make an appointment on line, call Stacy Day at 481-9000 to make an appointment for you or simply show up between 1 and 7 p.m. on August 7th at the Virginia Beach Resort Hotel and Conference Center. Every pint donated may save up to 3 lives. We hope to see you on August 7th, 2013!

The need for blood is constant and only volunteer donors can fulfill that need for patients in our community. Nationwide, someone needs a unit of blood every 2 to 3 seconds and most of us will need blood in our lifetime.

Thank you for supporting the American Red Cross blood program!

Cape Story By The Sea
Adopt -a-Park/Road Clean Up

 SATURDAY, JUNE 29, 2013

at 10 AM 

   MEET in the PARK

 COME ON OUT and HELP prepare OUR Park for the

JULY 4^TH Brunch 10AM-12noon

 Volunteer and Support your neighborhood
See You There

Committee Co-Chairs:

   DIANA ALBIS  &  SHIRLEY DRYE

Rain Date: SUNDAY, JUNE 30, 2013 at 2PM

Hello all,

Virginia Beach Resort and Conference Center and American Red Cross are hosting a blood drive on Wednesday June 27, 2012.

$10.00 Target Gift Cards for all Presenting Blood Donors

Please join our lifesaving mission and schedule an appointment today!

Drive Details:
Sponsor:                              Virginia Beach Resort and Conference Center
Site:                                     Virginia Beach Resort and Conference Center
Drive Date:                           6/27/2012
Drive Time:                           01:00 PM – 07:00 PM
Co-ordinator Name:               Stacy Day
Co-ordinator Phone Number:  7574819000

Click here to make an appointment

We hope to see you at the Virginia Beach Resort Hotel in the Cape Henry Ballroom. Please help us make this a sucessful blood drive by donating on Wednesday, June 27th, 2012!

The need for blood is constant and only volunteer donors can fulfill that need for patients in our community. Nationwide, someone needs a unit of blood every 2 to 3 seconds and most of us will need blood in our lifetime.

Thank you for supporting the American Red Cross blood program!

American Red Cross Blood Services – 2025 E St. NW, Washington, DC, 20006

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The following Fort Story family has made a last minute request to be added to the Cape Story Holiday Giving Drive.  Please help if you can.  Thank you to all the Cape Story Residents that have taken the holiday gift giving spirit to heart.  Your generosity never ceases to amaze.

For a list of the other military families in need, click here https://capestory.wordpress.com/?p=815&preview=true

Please contact Teri ( teredod7@aol.com 621-6724) before purchasing items so that we don’t have everyone buying for the same family

 Please make your drop-offs to Teri at 2219 Bayberry Street. Please wrap presents and indicate the family and family member the gift is for, and the type of gift (toy, clothing, books, etc). All food and gifts are needed by Sunday December 18th.

***LAST MINUTE NEWLY ADDED FAMILY***

Family F – Military family with 1 child

Family – Household items: tables (any- they have none), rugs, pictures, shelves or stands, small kitchen appliances ( blender, toaster, griddle, coffee maker) ANY.

Mom–  Only asked for perfume (Perry Ellis 360).

Dad –  Only asked for a Green Bay Packers jersey.

Girl 10 months – highchair, large toys or play-station, learning dvds,  vhs disney movies, tennis shoes (size 4 ) and a dresser

Click on this link for a printable flyer Holiday Giving Flyer

NEWLY ADDED FAMILY Link – https://capestory.wordpress.com/2011/12/14/last-minute-newley-added-holiday-family-please-help/

Holiday  Giving  

 It’s that time of year when we open our hearts and help those who are less fortunate. We are “adopting” five local military families for the holidays. Please contact Teri ( teredod7@aol.com 621-6724) before purchasing items so that we don’t have everyone buying for the same family

 Please make your drop-offs to Teri at 2219 Bayberry Street. Please wrap presents and indicate the family and family member the gift is for, and the type of gift (toy, clothing, books, etc). All food and gifts are needed by Sunday December 18th.

 Thanks again for all your support!

Family A – Military single mother of 4

Mom– ** Needs: cookware, kitchen trash can, Christmas tree & decorations, 2 twin pillows and comforters. **Wish list: Money is tight so gift cards would be great.

Boy 16 -pants 32/34 men’s, shirts med men’s, shoes 10 men’s ** Needs: Shoes, bed & coat **Interest: football, basketball, tennis, cooking and video games

Boy 14 -pants 30/32 men’s, shirts sm/med men’s, shoes 8 men’s ** Needs: Coat **Interest: movies, dvd, would like a TV, books on Technology/Science (rocks)

Girl 7 – pants 7 slim, shirts 7/8, skirt 7/8 or med, shoe size: 1 or 1 1/2 ** Needs: bed, sweater & Coat **Interest: arts&crafts includ- ing beads, aquariums, wood shop painting, photo albums, board games and scrap books. Favorite colors: purple then pink

Boy 5 – pants 5 reg/6 slim, shirt 5/6 shoes 12 ** Needs: Educational flash cards & coat **Interest: football, basketball, tennis, ping pong and video games

Family B – Military family with 3 children

Mom–  shirt 18/20, shoes 8 wide. First off wants a wonderful Christmas for her family. After that for her ugg type boots, decorative cake plate, plates, kitchen/bake ware, decorations for the home. baby gate with swing gate in the middle, gift cards

Dad -pants 32/32, shirts large, shoes 9.5 ** Needs: new clothes **Wish list: coffee maker, toolkit, xbox, towel set, and gift cards

Boy 10 – size 10/12, shoes 8 ** Interest: spy stuff, legos, psp games, bmx bike, books, movies (like Diary of a Wimpy Kid)

Girl 6 – pants 6/6x, shoe: 13 ** Interest: Hello Kitty bedroom items, Barbie/Our Generation dolls & accessories, chalk board, Leap

Frog for DSI, arts & cafts, mps player, dress up clothes

Boy 20 months -18/24 months, shoes 6 ** Interest: Mickey Mouse bedroom items, toddler bed, power wheel, ball bit, trucks, trains, cars

Family pet dog: black lab – ** Wish list: pet bed

Family C – Military family with 3 children

Mom–  shirt large, pants 14, shoes 9. ** Wish list: Winter coat (L), Motorcycle chaps (L), gift cards

Dad -pants 33/34, shirts large, shoes 9W ** Wish list: take care of wife with manicure, pedicure & hair salon visit

Boy 15 – shirt large, pants 32/32, shoes 9 ½W ** Wish list: Elder Scrolls V Skyrim xbox & Strategy Guide, Halo Combat Evolvedlz

Anniversary (xbox), Radio gift card to fix PSP

Girl 13 – pants 14, shoes 8 1/2, jacket 16 girls/women’s med ** Wish list: Zepra print bed in a bag(full & Twin , purple&black), Ematic 4GB Flash, MP3 touchscreen w/ video playback (blue or black no pink), Sims 3:Pets (xbox), Futon Bunk bed

Boy 3 1/2 – size 5T

Family D – Military family with 2 children

Mom–  ** Wish list: Christmas tree & decorations, pots & pans, dishes, cleaning supplies, carpet cleaner, body works lotions/scents

Dad – ** Wish list: Christmas dinner fixings

Girl 5 – size 6x/7, shoes 1** Needs: dress shoes ** Wish list: bike, baby doll, doll house

Boy 4 – size 5-6, shoes 13 ** Needs: dress shoes ** Wish list: scooter, truck, ninja toys

Family E – Military family with 2 children

Mom–  Only asked for Hamilton Beach 6-cup BrewStation Coffeemaker.

Dad –  Only asked for a clipper/trimmer

Boy 5 -pants 7R, shirts 7, shoes 12 ** Wish list: anything Super Mario bros, mano twin comforter set

Girl 1 – size: 2T, shoe 6  ** Wish list: baby doll, musical/educational toys, loves pigs

 Care Packages for Seton House

 We will be putting together care packages for the kids at Seton House. They have requesed $5 (  fast food) gift cards be added to the packages. If you would like to donate please drop the gift card off at the home of Tracy & Ginnie Stover – 2214 Oak St. The packages will be put together on Dec. 9th.

Click on this link for a printable flyer Cape Story Happenings

The Cape Story Civic Association presents the 7th Annual: 

“Cape Santa” in the Park! 

 When: Saturday December 10, 2010

1:00 PM – Santa will be cruising the neighborhood in his golf cart. Come out and say hello!

2:00 PM – 4:00 PM – Santa in the Park Where: Cape Story by the Sea Neighborhood Park

What:  A visit from the Jolly Old Elf himself, Santa Claus, to deliver an early Christmas present to your child!

 Hamburgers, Hot Dogs & chips will be provided by the Cape Story Civic Association!

 Participants:

Bring a present ($10.00 or less please) for each participating child age 10 or under.

Presents need to be wrapped and clearly labeled with your child’s full name.  Presents may be brought to Santa’s designated collection place until December 9th.

On the day of the event, please bring an new unwrapped gift for Toys for Tots, so your child can experience the joy of giving as well as receiving! 

 Collection place and times :

2214 Oak Street: Mondays and Thursday 7:30 AM – 10:00 AM; 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM Tuesday or Wednesday afternoons 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.

Or contact Tracy Stover to arrange a drop-off: 222-9661 g.t.stover@cox.net We’ll get the presents to Santa…..then come join the fun on Saturday!

Cookies  for  the  Troops

 Teri Doddy is coordinating a special CSBTS cookie delivery to the military men and women at Fort Story and Little Creek as well as for our local Fire Station on Christmas. This is YOUR OPPORTUNITY to support the troops in a very COOL way. If you’d like to help call or email Teri at teredod7@aol.com or 621-6724 and get YOUR cookies added to the batches being delivered for a special homemade THANK YOU!! They will deliver the trays of cookies on Christmas mornings. So get those Holiday cookies baked and to Teri 2219 Bayberry St Christmas Eve.!!

Cape  Story  Carolers

aka  Stumblers  &  Mumblers

 The Cape Story Carolers will be out in force on Thursday, Dec. 22th. Singers, roadies and groupies: meet at the home of Tracy & Ginnie Stover – 2214 Oak St.- starting around 6:00 pm to pick up lyric sheets and have a cup of spiced cider before we hit the streets. If you know someone in Cape Story who would appreciate being caroled to, please drop us an email: Tips, bribes and refreshments always joyfully accepted.