Hama Hama Oyster Rama returns this Saturday, May 5th from 11am to 6pm. Attend the free Oyster School, where you’ll eats lots of different kinds of oysters and cover topics ranging from species to seasonality. Join the Shuckathon! This is your change to put those amateur oystering skills to the test. Music by Nettle Honey, a Seattle-based Bluegrass band! For complete details, click here.
Featured Listing – Wonderful south shore home!
161 E 5th St, Union
$164,900 – MLS #331670
2 bedroom, 2 bath – 1,404 square foot home near Alderbrook Golf Club. Fireplace, custom window blinds, cathedral ceilings, covered porch, partial views of canal and mountains, cedar fencing, detached two-car garage with shop, two outbuilding/work/bunk spaces. Outstanding landscaping provides privacy with garden beds, fruit trees, room for boat/RV, entry ramp, drive-way on 2 sides. Property and home in excellent condition. It’s a must see with tons of upgrades.
Click here for full listing. For more info, contact Shirley Holland at 360.271.6701 or srholland@hctc.com.

Living Social deal for the Seattle Golf Show this weekend!
For $25, you get a ticket to the show, parking and a round of golf at Mount Si Golf Course. Don’t forget to stop by our booth at the show!
For details, click here.
January Events
Happy New Year from the Alderbrook team! We’re so excited for 2012 and all that is to come. Keep your eye out for some news from our team soon, but in the mean time, here are the events happening in and around the south shore!
Friday, January 20th – 6:00pm to 10:00pm – Shelton Chamber’s 90th Anniversary and 2012 Award Gala
Little Creek Casino
91 W Highway 108, Shelton
This formal affair will gather business owners, community leaders, and fellow Chamber members to honor the 2011 Business of the Year, Citizen of the Year, and Volunteer of the Year. The evening will also include a State of the Chamber address and an installation ceremony for the 2012 Board of Trustees. We’ll provide plenty of entertainment and history to accompany the festivities!
Social hour will begin at 6:00 pm with a plated dinner to follow at 7:00 pm; the program will begin shortly thereafter. In honor of our 90th Anniversary, tickets for the event will be $50 per person or $90 per couple. Black tie optional.If you would like to stay for the post-event merriment, including live music and dancing at the Casino’s Starlight Lounge, discounted rooms are available – a King Suite is just $98. Make your reservations with Little Creek Casino Resort at (800) 667-7711 and ask for the “Mason County Chamber Awards” rate.
Don’t miss out! RSVP and purchase your Gala tickets now. You can also call (360) 426-2021 or email info@sheltonchamber.org.
Monday, January 30th at 7:00pm – Hector Olivera in Concert
Shelton High Performing Arts Center
3737 Shelton Springs Road, Shelton
Hector Olivera in Concert Sponsored by the Mason County Concert Association
Lights of Union!
Friday, November 25th
4:00pm Union Square
4:30pm Robin Hood
5:00pm Cameo Boutique
5:30pm Alderbrook Resort
Come celebrate as the city of Union “Lights Up!” Enjoy the sweet sound of Anna’s Bay Chorale as they harmonize their way through Union. This annual event starts in Union Square, works it way down to the Robin Hood Restaurant, across the street to the lovely Cameo Boutique and Wine Shop and then the main event at The Alderbrook Resort where we welcome Santa in a way that only Union can. Enjoy the caroling, cocoa, prizes, dinning specials, Santa and more! Join us for this family event. Create a tradition and a memory that will last a lifetime.
And please come a little early to stop by the Alderbrook Properties sales office. We’d love to see you and, as usual, we’ll have goodies to warm you up.
The Hadlock House
Are you interested in experiencing Alderbrook for longer than a day?
The Hadlock House, built by Alderbrook Properties, is currently available for rental by the Alderbrook Resort and Spa. Rates for this three bedroom, two bath home start at just $299 per night. It’s perfect for group getaways, team-building retreats, and much more.
For more information, visit the Hadlock House information page here.
Be on the lookout for additional Alderbrook Properties homes offered through the luxury rentals program at Alderbrook Resort and Spa.
Pat Boone Golf Tournament is Monday!
Alderbrook Properties and world famous singer Pat Boone are presenting the First Annual Love INC Golf Tournament & Dinner Auction! This grand event will happen on July 18, 2011 at our award winning Alderbrook Golf Course.
For more information, please see the brochure here.
Love In the Name of Christ (Love INC) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit that mobilizes the local churches in Mason County to assist those in need. It brings Christian churches together, across denominational lines, to help the poor by meeting immediate needs such as food and clothing, to longer-term responses through relational ministries such as life skills training and transitional housing.














