December 14, 2013 10:00am Breakfast with Santa Children of all ages join Santa for a Christmas story after having breakfast with their family. Joy the Magical Elf joins the children for a holiday magic show! Event takes place at Emerald Isle Parks & Recreation, 7500 Emerald Drive. Admission fee is one unwrapped gift per child. You MUST pre-register by Friday, December 13th at 5pm to attend. Reservations will be accepted beginning November 1st. Only 75 (children) spaces available. Contact Sarah McNally at 252-354-6350 or smcnally@emeraldisle-nc.org   Kathryn Gorham | Sun-Surf Realty | Emerald Isle North Carolina www.HomesEmeraldIsle.com 2010 President Women's Council of REALTORS® Crystal Coast Chapter 252.646.4656 cell · 252.354.2958 office Southern Outer Banks NC | Crystal Coast NC | ... 12/10/2013

December 3, 4, & 5 2-9pm aPhotos with Santa On December 3rd, 4th, and 5th, Emerald Isle Parks & Recreation and Emerald Isle Realty will host a very special visitor; jolly Ole’ St. Nicholas at his “authentic beach shack.” On December 3rd and 4th professional photographer Jeff Pennell, of Pennell’s Photography, Inc., will capture the smiles of your child or grandchild. December 5th will be dedicated to photographs of your four legged friends with the charming man in red. The sitting fee for each of your pint-sized loved ones is just 5 cans of non-perishable food or a 5lb. bag of dog or cat food, additional donations are welcome. All food donations and half of the profits from the sale of the photos benefit Wounded Warriors and the Carteret County Humane Society. Your professional photogra... 12/04/2013

    November 30, 2013 3pm Emerald Isle Christmas Parade Emerald Isle Christmas Parade sponsored by the Emerald Isle Business Association and the Town of Emerald Isle will take place on Saturday, November 30th beginning at 3pm on Hwy 58, Emerald Drive. Important note to all entrants: There will be only ONE Santa Claus in the parade and he will be riding in a float at the end. All other Santa’s will be sent back to the North Pole! Also, please join us after the parade for the official Christmas Tree Lighting at Merchant’s Park! Enjoy free refreshments, as well as a holiday caroling sing-a-long as Santa Claus visits with the children. To enter, contact Diane Schools at 252.354.2916. Kathryn Gorham | Sun-Surf Realty | Emerald Isle North Carolina www.HomesEmeraldIsle.com 2010 President Women... 11/25/2013

  November 16, 2013 Emerald Isle Parks and Recreation is Scheduling a Bus Trip to DPAC to see “Ghost” Saturday, Nov. 16, 2013, Bus Departs Emerald Isle at 8am, Show is at 2pm Lunch is “On Your Own” at any of the restaurants close by. Price includes ticket price, processing and transportation to and from the performance. Ticket prices are $110 per ticket. From the DPAC website: “Relive the iconic and magical moments from the Oscar®-winning movie GHOST in a brand-new Broadway musical. GHOST The Musical breathes glorious new life into a timeless love story. The musical features an original pop score from multiple Grammy® Award-winners Dave Stewart, one half of the 80s pop duo Eurythmics, and Glen Ballard, co-writer with Alanis Morissette on the multi-platinum album Jagged Little Pill, amon... 11/15/2013

  November 14, 2013 10am-1:30pm CPR and First Aid for Adults, Children & Infants Is it time to renew, or receive for the first time, your CPR certification? You never know when you will find yourself in an emergency situation and knowing the proper methods and procedures may boost your confidence to take action and save someone’s life! American Heart Association First Aid & CPR Certification provides training on how to correctly perform First Aid and CPR on adults, children and infants. All students must pre-register and prepay. Certification class takes place at the Community Center, 7500 Emerald Drive, Emerald Isle Thursday, November 14th beginning at 10am. Maximum class size is 9 . A minimum of 6 students is required. Certification class fee is $34 and is due within 24 hours of regis... 11/11/2013

Market Report for Homes for Sale October 2013 for Emerald Isle NC Residential, Land and Lots ACTIVE, SOLD and PENDING Emerald Isle - Market Report October 2013 Emerald Isle Homes for Sale Status# ListingsList VolumeSold Volume List PriceSold PriceSale/List PriceAprox. Htd SqFt +/-List Price Per Aprox. Htd SqFt +/-Sold Price Per Aprox. Htd SqFt +/-Days On MarketCumulative Days On Market Active 285 145,983,706 0 Low Avg High 89,500 512,224 3,200,000 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00 368 1,850 6,228 117.84 281.13 824.17 0.00 0.00 0.00 3 319 2,488 2 332 2,488 Pending 19 9,930,300 0 Low Avg High 119,000 522,647 1,895,000 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00 1,000 1,999 4,776 119.00 247.60 396.78 0.00 0.00 0.00 8 213 603 6 237 604 Closed 21 8,194,249 7,745,073 Low Avg High 229,500 390,202 789,900 207,000 368,813 710,000 ... 11/07/2013

    November 1, 2013 First Friday at 6pm Classic Movie Night     Movies are classic films or movies based on classic novels. Free and open to the public. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Parental Guidance may apply to some films. Popcorn and drink for $1.00. Please bring chairs and or blankets, no outside beverages or snacks. This month's featured movie is "To Catch a Thief". Kathryn Gorham | Sun-Surf Realty | Emerald Isle North Carolina www.HomesEmeraldIsle.com 2010 President Women's Council of REALTORS® Crystal Coast Chapter 252.646.4656 cell · 252.354.2958 office Southern Outer Banks NC | Crystal Coast NC | Coastal Carolina   FOLLOW ME ON FACEBOOK FREE alerts of HOT properties in Emerald Isle NC Copyright © 2013 by Kathryn Gorham, All Rights Reserved. Permission granted to r... 10/29/2013

    October 25, 2013 6:00-8:00 pm Halloween Carnival Fun for the entire family! Create a glow in the dark mural and get your face painted! There will be a cake walk and a costume contest! A whole lot of games to include liver toss, hanging donut eating contest, ID kits by the EI Police Dept., and more! Admission fee is two bags of individually wrapped candy per child. Candy will be distributed back to children at departure. Please bring a bag for your goodies. Event is sponsored by Emerald Isle Parks and Recreation Department at 7500 Emerald Drive, Emerald Isle. Please call 252-354-6350 for more information.     Kathryn Gorham | Sun-Surf Realty | Emerald Isle North Carolina www.HomesEmeraldIsle.com 2010 President Women's Council of REALTORS® Crystal Coast Chapter 252.646.4656 cell · 252... 10/21/2013

Emerald Isle NC Market Report October 1, 2013 to October 12, 2013 Homes for sale in Emerald Isle NC shows that 8 homes were put under contract to be sold during the weeks of October 1, 2013 to October 12, 2013. Also homes sold in Emerald Isle NC also shows that another five homes were SOLD and closed in Emerald Isle NC during that week. Of the homes put under contract to be sold in Emerald Isle NC, one of the properties were located in Spinnakers Reach, one in Archers Point, and the other six properties were located in Emerald Isle NC general city limits. Of the homes sold and closed in Emerald Isle NC during October 1, 2013 to October 12, 2013, one is located in Lands End subdivision, one is located in Daisywood subdivision, one is located in Island Shores subdivision, one property is ... 10/16/2013

Emerald Isle NC Market Report September 15, 2013 to September 29, 2013 Homes for sale in Emerald Isle NC shows that 8 homes were put under contract to be sold during the weeks of September 15, 2013 to September 29, 2013. Also homes sold in Emerald Isle NC also shows that another four home were SOLD and closed in Emerald Isle NC during that week. Of the homes put under contract to be sold in Emerald Isle NC, two of the properties are located in Emerald Isle NC general city limits. One home is located in Archers Point subdivision, one in Pebble Beach subdivision, one in Emerald Isle By the Sea subdivision, one in Wyndtree subdivision, and two properties are located in Spinnaker's Reach subdivision. Of the homes sold and closed in Emerald Isle NC during September 15, 2013 to September 29, ... 10/03/2013

7503 Ocean Drive West, Emerald Isle NC 28594 List Price: $550,000 with $8,000 in Seller Paid Closing Costs!! $8,000 in closing costs to be paid by seller! Ocean views that won't quit. Listen, watch and totally immerse yourself in the ambiance of this one from sunrise to sunset. Townhouse direct oceanfront with good flow. Balconies off two bedrooms and main living area. You'll take home the memories and relive the sounds of the surf in your dreams. Master bedroom has a cozy spot to sit and read while watching the dolphins swim by. Kathryn Gorham | Sun-Surf Realty | Emerald Isle North Carolina www.HomesEmeraldIsle.com 2010 President Women's Council of REALTORS® Crystal Coast Chapter   252.646.4656 cell · 252.354.2958 office Southern Outer Banks NC | Crystal Coast NC | Coastal Carolina   F... 09/19/2013

                Mondays Bi-Monthly 9am-10am Pre-K Play Open play in the gym and at Blue Heron Park for parents and their children ages birth to 5 years.   All children must be accompanied by an adult, as supervision is not provided.   This is a time for parents and children to socialize and play.   Please bring any supplies needed such as diapers, wipes, bottles, etc. Call 252.354.6350 for more details.       Kathryn Gorham | Sun-Surf Realty | Emerald Isle North Carolina www.HomesEmeraldIsle.com 2010 President Women's Council of REALTORS® Crystal Coast Chapter   252.646.4656 cell · 252.354.2958 office Southern Outer Banks NC | Crystal Coast NC | Coastal Carolina   FOLLOW ME ON FACEBOOK FREE alerts of HOT properties in Emerald Isle NC Copyright © 2013 by Kathryn Gorham, All Rights Reserv... 09/10/2013

        August 31, 2013 9am until the last game finishes Co-Ed 2V2 Beach Volleyball Tournament Series   Emerald Isle Parks and Recreation 2V2 Beach Volleyball Tournament Series Located at the Western Ocean Regional Access (WORA). These Co-Ed Tournaments are for ages 16 and up. Bring your own ball and teams officiate so plan to officiate even after elimination. Prize money goes to the top two teams (70% to first place & 30% to second place). Pre-registration and a $25 CASH fee per team are required. **Deadline is the THURSDAY before the tournament. Contact Lainey Gottuso at (252) 354-6350 or lgottuso@emeraldisle-nc.org for more info.   Kathryn Gorham | Sun-Surf Realty | Emerald Isle North Carolina www.HomesEmeraldIsle.com 2010 President Women's Council of REALTORS® Crystal Coast Chapter ... 08/27/2013

      August 9, 2013 Second Friday at 7pm Friday Free Flicks     Movies are family oriented. Free and open to the public, children must be accompanied by an adult. Popcorn and drink for $1.00. Please bring chairs and or blankets, no outside beverages or snacks. This month's featured movie is "Oz The Great and Powerful".         Kathryn Gorham | Sun-Surf Realty | Emerald Isle North Carolina www.HomesEmeraldIsle.com 2010 President Women's Council of REALTORS® Crystal Coast Chapter   252.646.4656 cell · 252.354.2958 office Southern Outer Banks NC | Crystal Coast NC | Coastal Carolina   FOLLOW ME ON FACEBOOK FREE alerts of HOT properties in Emerald Isle NC Copyright © 2013 by Kathryn Gorham, All Rights Reserved. Permission granted to re-blog or re-print with the stipulations that you do not... 08/05/2013

              August 2, 2013       First Friday at 6pm       Classic Movie Night   On the first Friday each month, the Emerald Isle Parks and Recreation host a movie night that is both fun and affordable for the family. Movies are classic films or movies based on classic novels. Free and open to the public, children must be accompanied by an adult. Parental Guidance may apply to some films. Popcorn and drink for $1.00. Please bring chairs and or blankets, no outside beverages or snacks. This month's movie is "Some Like It Hot".         Kathryn Gorham | Sun-Surf Realty | Emerald Isle North Carolina www.HomesEmeraldIsle.com 2010 President Women's Council of REALTORS® Crystal Coast Chapter   252.646.4656 cell · 252.354.2958 office Southern Outer Banks NC | Crystal Coast NC | Coastal Caroli... 07/31/2013

Emerald Isle NC Market Report July 14, 2013 to July 27, 2013 Homes for sale in Emerald Isle NC shows that 6 homes were put under contract to be sold during the weeks of July 14, 2013 to July 27, 2013. Also homes sold in Emerald Isle NC also shows that another six home were SOLD and closed in Emerald Isle NC during that week. Of the homes put under contract to be sold in Emerald Isle NC, two homes were located in Lands End subdivision, one was located in Emerald Isle By The Sea, one was located in Sea Crest, one in Spinnakers Reach subdivision, and the last was located in Emerald Isle NC general city limits. Homes for sale in Emerald Isle NC shows that of the of the six properties sold and closed in Emerald Isle NC, one was located in Emerald Isle NC general city limits, Ocean Oaks subdi... 07/29/2013

Emerald Isle NC Market Report July 1, 2013 to July 13, 2013 Homes for sale in Emerald Isle NC shows that 5 homes were put under contract to be sold during the week of July 1, 2013 to July 13, 2013. Also homes sold in Emerald Isle NC also shows that another six home were SOLD and closed in Emerald Isle NC during that week. Of the homes put under contract to be sold in Emerald Isle NC, two were located in Emerald Isle NC general city limits. One of the properties was located in Ocean Forest, one in Deerhorn Dunes, and the last was located in Dolphin Ridge subdivision in Emerald Isle NC. Homes for sale in Emerald Isle NC shows that of the of the six properties sold and closed in Emerald Isle NC, one was located in Emerald Isle NC general city limits, one is located in Point Emerald Villas,... 07/18/2013

           July 11, 2013       6:30-8pm       EmeraldFest        4EverAll Trio - (Pop/Variety) If you are in the Emerald Isle NC area on July 11, 2013, come check out EmeraldFest. Enjoy the free live music, sponsored by Emerald isle NC Parks and Recreation. Bring chairs, blankets, and even dinner to enjoy on the beach! Alcoholic beverages prohibited. Western Ocean Regional Access (WORA), 9003 Louise Avenue in Emerald Isle NC.     Kathryn Gorham | Sun-Surf Realty | Emerald Isle North Carolina www.HomesEmeraldIsle.com 2010 President Women's Council of REALTORS® Crystal Coast Chapter   252.646.4656 cell · 252.354.2958 office Southern Outer Banks NC | Crystal Coast NC | Coastal Carolina   FOLLOW ME ON FACEBOOK FREE alerts of HOT properties in Emerald Isle NC Copyright © 2013 by Kathryn Gorh... 07/10/2013

Emerald Isle NC Market Report June 17, 2013 to June 30, 2013 Homes for sale in Emerald Isle NC shows that 11 homes were put under contract to be sold in Emerald Isle NC during the weeks of June 17, 2013 to June 20, 2013. Also homes for sale in Emerald Isle NC shows that fifteen homes were sold and closed during that time. Of the homes put under contract to be sold in Emerald Isle NC, five of them were located in Emerald Isle NC general city limits. Two properties were located in Point Emerald Villas, one in South Beach subdivision, one was located in Piney Point, one in Deerhorne Dunes, and the last was located in Emerald Isle By the Sea. Homes for sale in Emerald Isle NC shows that of the fifteen properties sold and closed in Emerald Isle, six were located in Emerald Isle NC general ci... 07/03/2013

Emerald Isle NC Market Report - June 2, 2013 to June 16, 2013 Emerald Isle NC homes for sale shows that eight homes were put under contract to be sold during the weeks of June 2, 2013 and June 16, 2013. Of the homes put under contract to be sold in Emerald Isle NC during this time, two were located in Oakland Hills subdivision, one in Emerald Isle by the Sea, one in Ocean Oaks subdivision, one in Sound of the Sea, one in Pier Pointe, and two in Emerald Isle NC general city limits. Also Emerald Isle NC homes for sale also shows that four other properties were sold and closed during that time. Two homes were located in Dolphin Ridge subdivision, one in Cape Emerald subdivision, and the last is located in Emerald Isle NC general city limits.         Kathryn Gorham | Sun-Surf Realty | Emera... 06/17/2013