Locust Lake Village Activities This Weekend   BBQ - Every Friday reconnect with your friends at the Chalet for food and camaraderie! Food is served from 6PM to 9PM.  Women's Tennis - Every Saturday & Sunday from 9:30AM to 11:30 AM.  Players of all skill levels.   Ice Cream/Movie - When Sat, July 31, 7pm - 11pm WherePines Lake - on th beach!  Movie is Shrek 3 Horseshoe Tourney - When Sun, August 1, 1:30pm - 3:00pm WhereLocust Lake Join the fun, whether you're just learning or expert. Come on down. Sunday, August 1st - Food at Pines Lake, 12 noon - 1PM, Sand Castle Contest, Pines Lake, beginning 1 PM; Beach Games at Pines Lake, 2 PM - 4 PM    Adult Bingo - Monday Night at the Chalet. Doors open at 6:00 PM and Games begin at 7PM!  Increased prizes and new Piggy Game added this year.  Be s... 07/29/2010

CHRISTMAS IN JULY FESTIVITIES - Sunday July 18th, 2010and ALL YOU CAN EATHOMEMADE TURKEY DINNERKid's crafts begin at 2 p.m. Movie begins at 2:15 p.m. Are you craving the coolness of winter during one the of the hottest months of Summer? Then come join us for some holiday cheer, Christmas decorations and music in a cool air conditioned environment. Christmas crafts for the kids($1/craft) from 2pm-4pm. "The Santa Clause" movie (rated PG) will begin at 2:15pm. Free holiday coloring and activity sheets will be available. A variety of ice cream bars will be sold for a small fee, along with cold beverages. A visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus from 3:30pm-4pm. Free admittance from 2pm-4pm.The doors will close at 4pm and will reopen for dinner at 5:50pm. The All You can Eat Homemade Dinner will be... 07/16/2010

Time: 8:30 AM to 11:45 AMLocation: Island PRE-REGISTRATION IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED.REGISTRATION FORMS WILL BE AVAILABLE AT THE FRONT DESK OF THE MEMBER SERVICES BUILDING BEGINNING ON TUESDAY JUNE 1. THE DEADLINE TO PRE-REGISTER IS MONDAY JULY 12If your children are between the ages of 6 and 13 they are eligible to participate and should pre-register at the Member Services Building. There is no cost to participate. Activities include the teaching of fishing skills, boat and water safety and promoting an appreciation for our environment. No fishing gear is needed for Saturday's seminars, which take place from 8:30am to 11:50am. On Sunday the children will participate in the fishing derby from 8:30am to 11:15am, and will need to supply their own equipment and bait. The rod must be a conventi... 07/13/2010

Time: 1:00 PM to 3:30 PMLocation: Beach 2 Bring your own shovels, buckets and creative ideas to build a unique work of art out of sand. This contest is open to all ages. Upon arrival at the contest, please be sure to see one of the Recreation staff to complete an entry form, Entries can be a single participant or a group. Only family friendly creations are permitted. Sand Castles and Sand Sculptures may contain decorative items such as twigs, rocks, shells, toys, etc. Glass items may not be used. All participants are responsible for the removal of all items that were used in their creations after the event. Prizes will be awarded to winners in each of the following categories: Most Creative, Best Teamwork, Largest Sand Castle, Best Sand Art Figure and Just Sand, Judging will take place ... 07/05/2010

    Time: 1:00 PMLocation: Jack Frost Sign up begins 5-1-10Cost: $85.00 per personCost includes round of golf with cart, refreshments, a hot dog during round, prizes, and a sit down dinner that evening at Village Squire (entree choices include Prime Rib or Chicken Marsala).If you wish to have someone join you for Dinner that did not play in the golf tournament that day, their cost would be $22.00 for dinner per person.Foursomes and singles (men & women) are welcome...Hurry!!!The deadline to sign up has been extended. Limited field, first pay first play     Jeff and Heather Rickert, Realtor®, RSPSPoconos of PA Real EstateVacation Homes/Vacation RentalsNew Home Construction SalesInvestment PropertiesContact Us For The "Best Deals" In The Poconos Keller Williams Real Estate601 Bethlehem Pi... 07/05/2010

Arrowhead Lake A private, gated communityadjacent to State Game Lands One of the premiere Poconos Vacation Communities! Amenities include: 2 Lakes 4 Beaches with Boat Docks Playgrounds Food Concessions Fishing Piers 3 swimming pools (All 3 are heated) 7 tennis courts (2 are lighted for night games) ...and much more! Community Map Click Here For Virtual Tour Of Arrowhead Lake Community Click here to view current homes for sale in Arrowhead Lake. Click here to view current lots for sale in Arrowhead Lake, or contact us for more information.   07/05/2010

Locust Lake Village is a private lake community comprised of 1600 properties just off of Rte 940 in the town of Pocono Lake, PA. Their amenities are as follows:Pilgrim Lake is 1.62 acres and is the only designated area for ice-skating, as long as weather permits. East Lake is 5.24 acres and is used for fishing, swimming, having picnics, grilling outdoors, and playing bocce.  There is a limited food concession on property, a basketball court, a baseball field, and other activities may be scheduled here during the summer season. Pines Lake is 60.57 acres and is used for fishing, swimming boating having picnics, grilling outdoors and playing bocce as well.  There is a food concession with snacks available for sale and activities may be scheduled here during the summer season. Locust Lake i... 07/04/2010

Arrowhead Lakes Community is a private and gated pristine lake community in the tiny town of Pocono Lake, PA! The community amenities seem endless! 2 Large Lakes ( 260 Acre & 90 Acre ), 4 Beaches, 3 Heated Swimming Pools, 7 Tennis Courts, 5 Boat Launches, 2 Sets of Basketball Courts, Volleyball Court, Horseshoe Pits. There are picnic facilities at all pools and beaches with tables and grills. Just bring your charcoal and food and spend the entire day at the pool or beach! There is a fitness room and billiards room available to all homeowners as well as computer stations and share library all encompassed in the New Member Services Building!     The community is patrolled by security 24 hours a day and 7 days a week. Garbage is picked up once a week curbside.      You can expect to see th... 07/04/2010

JULY EVENTS:   Saturday, July 3rd- Holiday Picnic at Locust Lake 2-10/Bonfire & Band (Details to Come!)   Friday, July 9th- New Residents Eat Free at BBQ Night 6-9 PM (With Invitation)      Saturday, July 10th- SWB Yankees/Iron Pigs Game at PNC Field 7PM   Sunday, July 11th- Country Breakfast 9AM-1PM. Anglers' Club Members Fishing Tournament 8 -10AM, Locust Lake                                    Saturday, July 24th- Golf Cart Rally at Chalet/East Lake 06/29/2010

SCRANTON / WILKES-BARRE YANKEES GAME $11 per ticket (Includes : Limited Edition SWB Yankees Hat, Game Program,  and Ticket on the 3rd Base Line Lower Section) Saturday, July 10th, 2010 PNC Field Montage Mountain Game Begins at 7:05PM Sign-up Now in the Main Office Jeff and Heather Rickert, Realtor®, RSPSPoconos of PA Real EstateVacation Homes/Vacation RentalsNew Home Construction SalesInvestment PropertiesContact Us For The "Best Deals" In The Poconos Keller Williams Real Estate601 Bethlehem PikeBuilding B, Suite 100Montgomeryville, PA 18936Main Office: 215-631-1900Direct: 215-850-9640 · Contact Form Serving Monroe, Carbon and Montgomery County and the Lehigh Valley of PA Vacation Homes For Sale | Building Lots For Sale | New Home Construction | Vacation Homes For Rent   Contact Us 06/29/2010

LLV BUTTERFLYER LOGO CONTEST More details here. Design a Logo for the LLV ButterflyerCreate an original piece of artwork to be used as the logo for the LLVButterflyerThe LLV Butterflyer Logo Art Contest is open to children ages 5 through 12 who live in LLV. Onlyone entry per child will be accepted and must be accompanied by the contest entry form.All artwork must be the contestant's original, hand-done creation. Photographs and computer-generated artwork will not be accepted.Artwork and entry form must be submitted to the LLV office by July 31, 2010 and will be judgedby the members of the Communication and Technology Committee.One winner and four runner ups will be awarded prizes. Winners will be announced by the endof August (date to be determined.) 06/28/2010

7/1/2010 to 7/4/2010 - Carnival   Once again Arrowhead Lake is having their annual Carnival. This year they are moving it to the Clubhouse. Years past it has been at the Island pool Area. Time: 4:00 PM to 11:00 PMLocation: Clubhouse Wristband must be worn at all facilities & events    Jeff and Heather Rickert, Realtor®, RSPSPoconos of PA Real EstateVacation Homes/Vacation RentalsNew Home Construction SalesInvestment PropertiesContact Us For The "Best Deals" In The Poconos Keller Williams Real Estate601 Bethlehem PikeBuilding B, Suite 100Montgomeryville, PA 18936Main Office: 215-631-1900Direct: 215-850-9640 · Contact Form Serving Monroe, Carbon and Montgomery County and the Lehigh Valley of PA Vacation Homes For Sale | Building Lots For Sale | New Homes | Vacation Homes For Rent  Contact... 06/28/2010

  7/2/2010 to 7/4/2010 - Flea Market at Designated Homes There is a $5.00 registration fee for all participants no matter how many days you wish to participat. Must sign up at the front desk in the Member Services Building. You will be place on the map and recieve a balloon for your property so people will find you easily. Maps available 07/01/10 at 4pm     Jeff and Heather Rickert, Realtor®, RSPSPocono Mountain Real EstateVacation Homes/RentalsNew Home Construction SalesInvestment PropertiesContact Us For The "Best Deals" In The Poconos Keller Williams Real Estate 601 Bethlehem PikeBuilding B, Suite 100Montgomeryville, PA 18936Main Office: 215-631-1900Direct: 215-850-9640 · Contact Form Serving Monroe, Carbon and Montgomery County and the Lehigh Valley of PA Vacation Homes  Building Lo... 06/28/2010

Arrowhead Lakes Community is a private and gated pristine lake community in the tiny town of Pocono Lake, PA! The community amenities seem endless! 2 Large Lakes ( 260 Acre & 90 Acre ), 4 Beaches, 3 Heated Swimming Pools, 7 Tennis Courts, 5 Boat Launches, 2 Sets of Basketball Courts, Volleyball Court, Horseshoe Pits. There are picnic facilities at all pools and beaches with tables and grills. Just bring your charcoal and food and spend the entire day at the pool or beach! There is a fitness room and billiards room available to all homeowners as well as computer stations and share library all encompassed in the New Member Services Building! What's more is the New Community Lodge which at the moment of this Blog Post has been approved by the Board and should begin construction very soon.... 06/23/2010

                                                                     WELL TESTS Saturday, July 3rd, 2010 9:30 a.m. to Noon, Lower Level of Member Services Building (Note: Moved from Clubhouse) Sample bottles can be picked up on Friday, July 2ndin the lower level of the Member Services Building from 6pm to 8pm. Payment is to be made at the time of bottle pickup. NO CASH WILL BE ACCEPTED. Checks are to be made payable to Pocono Environmental Lab. Bottles will also be available the day of the test. It is important to use only the sample bottles provided for the well test. Do not use your own sample bottles. Other containers will not be accepted. If you choose the package test, you must use a faucet that has not been used that day so you can catch the first draw from the water line (prefera... 06/22/2010

I thought this was worth sharing within the Activerain community since folks are always wanting to know which website companies work, which are the best etc.... As I have three sites. One is a template site thru I-House which is GREAT and I manage my visibility on Google weekly. Today just for kicks I did a search for "Arrowhead Lakes PA Homes for Sale" on Yahoo since I haven't been there in a while. Arrowhead Lakes is one of my main areas of concentration in the Pocono Mountains. What I found TOTALLY Surprised me. Our newest website, www.poconocommunitysite.com , hosted by Go Daddy no less, came up ranked # 3 on the natural rankings. Only Homeaway and Laklubbers were ranked higher. I copied the page below! A lot of people poo poo Go Daddy for it's NON CUSTOM look but guess what it serv... 06/22/2010

Arrowhead sailors 2010  Ahoy Sailors! Sailing is open to all men, women and children in Arrowhead Lake. All you need is a boat in the Sunfish/Phantom class and preferably the ability to swim. There are no dues or expenditures of any kind for sailing. All sailors are required to wear life preservers. The sailing season begins Saturday July 3 at 11 a.m. at beach 2 (weather permitting). we have two races on Saturdays and Sundays till early September. The sailors will hold a sailors dinner mid season (date and time to be announced). As the season draws to an end, the sailors have a closing picnic on Saturday September 4 immediately following the race (location to be announced). During the picnic the commodore announces the results of the racing season, including the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place ... 06/21/2010

Arrowhead Basketball Rules BASKETBALL RULESAny basketball activities sponsored by the Association shall be given priority over the private use of all basketball facilities. Basketball courts are open for use by all Association members in good standing, their associate members, guests/visitors and renters. Any unsupervised play at these facilities is at one's own risk. No one will be permitted use of the basketball courts unless they are wearing current year amenity use identification. Basketball play will be permitted from daylight to 10 p.m. No loud or boisterous play will be permitted. The use of profanity will not be tolerated. The consumption of intoxicating beverages and/or drugs is strictly prohibited. Loud music is prohibited. No glass containers of any kind are permitted on the ... 06/21/2010

Island Rental Shack Opening - 6/19/2010 ISLAND RENTAL SHACK GRAND OPENING Saturday, June 19th, 2010 Open Daily 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. (weather permitting) Last Rental of the day is 5:30 p.m. All Equipment must be returned by 6:30 p.m. All Prices include Pennsylvania Sales Tax   CASH ONLY (No credit cards accepted)   Drivers License is required for rental. Wristbands must be worn at all times.   Row Boat/Paddle Boat/Canoe: $10.00 per hour (Life jackets included with all boat rentals)     Adult Fishing Pole/Tackle: $10.00 per day Youth Fishing Pole/Tackle: $5.00 per day Worms (night crawlers & red worms): $3.00 per cup   Fishing Package Deal: $10.00 per hour boat rental $5.00 per day adult or youth fishing pole/tackle   Adult Cruiser Bicycle: $10.00 per day or $40.00 for 5 days Adult Bic... 06/21/2010

Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 2 SqFt: 1610 Style: Fee Simple w/HOA $269,900301 & 302 Ridge Rd Pocono Lake, PA 18347 MLS #10-5121Fantastic Opportunity to own this Almost New Split Chalet on an Acre in 4 Season Locust Lake Village Community. 3 Beds/ 2 Baths Rick CordiscoPMLR - Pocono Mountain Lakes RealtyHC 1 Box 1197Route 940Blakeslee, PA 18610rick@poconomountainlakes.com570-872-1340http://www.poconomountainlakes.comPA, USA License #: PA - RS 275149 06/20/2010