BEACH COVE Breeze
Dear Beach Cove Residents,
March has arrived at Beach Cove, bringing sunny days, warmer temperatures, and a fresh spring feeling, especially after the unusual cold weather we had. Bring on the suntan lotion! ��
With St. Patrick’s Day approaching, we wish everyone a bit of luck, good cheer, and safe celebrations. We will have our annual St. Patrick’s Day Dinner with corned beef and cabbage. Be sure to dress in green!
As more residents enjoy the outdoors, our team will be preparing common areas for spring use and continuing routine maintenance throughout the community.
Thank you for being such a wonderful community. Your cooperation and pride in Beach Cove truly make it a great place to call home. As always, please feel free to reach out with any questions, concerns, or suggestions.
Wishing you a sunny, safe, and lucky March!
Warmest regards,
Tookie Smith Community Manager
Our Beach Cove Mobile App is now available on your computers and tablets! All you have to do is download the link to sign into the website. Then click on any of the icons to see the different information that is available. To change to another icon, simply click the back button and select a new icon. This is Beach Cove’s link you can copy and paste in your browser: https://beach-cove-fl.web.app/
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Please contact the office if you need help getting this set up.
BEACH COVE BUZZ
Welcome New Neighbors!
Welcome back Gail and welcome Michael! Gail lived in Beach Cove several years back and has decided to return to our beautiful community, along with her son, Michael. They are making their home at Lot 156.
Welcome Charlie and Susan to your new home at Lot 94! They have lived in Las Vegas for many years and decided to make Beach Cove their forever home!
We are delighted to welcome you all to the Beach Cove family. We’re so happy you’ve chosen our community as your new home and look forward to seeing you around the neighborhood.
Friendly Reminders
Spring Refresh Reminder
As we enjoy the spring season, please take a moment to check your home and lot and remove any clutter or debris. .If needed, please be sure to power wash your home, skirting, driveway and sidewalks. Your efforts help keep Beach Cove clean, safe, and beautiful.
UPCOMING EVENTS
at Beach Cove
Coffee & Donuts and Social Club Meeting - Please join us for coffee and donuts during the social club meeting on March 4th at 11:30 am. We want everyone to bring their ideas and help create fun events.
Bingo – Bingo will be held on March 6th at 3 pm, so be sure to bring your lucky charms and try to win a game or two!
Chili Cook-off – This will be a fun and delicious event being held on March 8th at 4 pm. Dig out those delicious chili recipes and see if you go home a winner!
St. Patrick’s Day – We will have our annual dinner on Tuesday, March 17th at 4 pm. Beach Cove will be providing the meal and all you Beach Covers will provide the fun! Be sure to wear green!
Water Aerobics – Monday, Wednesday, & Fridays starting at 10 am. Have fun while keeping healthy!
Happy Hour at the Tiki – Every Friday beginning at 4 pm join your friends with your favorite beverage and snacks at our tiki hut!
Horseshoes – As always, the horseshoe players and spectators are out there every Sunday at 1 pm challenging their friends and neighbors to play a fun game! We have some talented players so stop by and cheer them on!
Thank you for being an active part of our community. We’re grateful for your continued support and enthusiasm. Stay connected, and we look forward to seeing you at our next event!
What’s Happening around town?
• Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge Anniversary (TBD, March 2026): Located at 4055 Wildlife Way, featuring Teddy Roosevelt reenactors, tours, and a fundraiser.
• ShrimpFest & Craft Show (March 21-22, 2026): Held at Riverview Park with free admission, parking, live music, and food.
• Indian River County Firefighters’ Fair (March 14-23, 2026): Located at the nearby IRC Fairgrounds, offering rides,, rodeo, and concerts (including the Bellamy Brothers on March 14).
Check Local listings for more information.
Every Monday Open Jam Night @ Tiki Bar & Grill
Every Tuesday Trivia Game Night Captain Hirams
Every Wednesday Game Night Wednesday @ Mash Monkeys Brewing Co.
MARCH CALENDAR
**Check your monthly calendar for details.
SALES CORNER
With Kathy B.
Life at Beach Cove.
As we welcome spring, we’re excited to meet new neighbors and share what makes our 55+ manufactured home community such a special place to call home—friendly residents, relaxed living, and a lifestyle designed for comfort and enjoyment. If you have friends or family considering a Florida retreat, I’d be happy to answer questions or provide a tour.
Don’t Forget…. Our generous referral fees!!!!
Earn $2500 when your friends or family purchases a new home,
Earn $1000 when your friends or family purchase a preowned home.
Sooooo-If you’ve been thinking about selling your home, this may be the time to do so.
Please call Kathy at the Sales Office of Beach Cove Cheers!
Kathy Baker Home SPECIALIST bccsales@cobblestoneassets.com
Resident Centric
• Coffee and Donut Hour were held in combination with the Social Club Meeting on February 4th at 11:30 am to plan this month’s upcoming events. Our next Coffee and Donut hour / Social Club Meeting will be on March 4th at 11:30 am. We want everyone to join in the activities so we have added some new ideas and need your input!
• Bingo was held February 6th and this month’s bingo will be on March 6th. Congratulations to all the winners!
• Super Bowl Sunday February 8th was celebrated at the clubhouse featuring Ken’s famous chili along with great pizza! Not the most exciting Super Bowl game but great if you were a Seahawks fan. ��
• Valentine’s luncheon on February 11th was a sweet time shared between neighbors and friends. A great luncheon for all the sweethearts that attended.
• If you missed our Mardi Gras party you missed lots of fun and great food! Thank you Ken & Sylvia, for spearheading this great event. Thank you Ken for cooking the gumbo, red beans & rice and the cornbread, it was all amazing! Thank you everyone else who helped set up, clean up and brought your own delicious dishes!
Mardi Gras 2026
Corn Chowder with Bacon
INSTRUCTIONS
INGREDIENTS
• 1/2 pound bacon strips, chopped
• 1/4 cup chopped onion
• 1-1/2 pounds Yukon Gold potatoes (about 5 medium), peeled and cubed
• 1 can (14-3/4 ounces) cream-style corn
• 1 can (12 ounces) evaporated milk
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon pepper
1. In a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp, stirring occasionally. Remove with a slotted spoon; drain on paper towels. Discard drippings, reserving 1-1/2 teaspoons in pan. Add onion to drippings; cook and stir over medium-high heat until tender.
2. Meanwhile, place potatoes in a large saucepan; add water to cover. Bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat to medium; cook, uncovered, 10-15 minutes or until tender. Drain, reserving 1 cup potato water.
3. Add corn, milk, salt, pepper, potatoes and reserved potato water to saucepan; heat through. Stir in bacon and onion.
March Trivia
1. What holiday is celebrated on March 17 each year?
2. What famous physicist was born on March 14, 1879?
3. What does the spring equinox mark?
4. What flower is commonly associated with the month of March?
5. What board game, first sold in the 1930s, involves buying properties and collecting rent?
6. What planet is known as the “Red Planet”?
7. What popular TV game show debuted in 1975 and features contestants spinning a wheel?
8. Which U.S. coin features Thomas Jefferson?
9. What herb is traditionally linked with good luck and St. Patrick’s Day?
10. What classic movie includes the line, “Here’s looking at you, kid”?
11. What is the largest ocean on Earth?
12. What children’s character loves honey and lives in the Hundred Acre Wood?
13. What musical instrument has 88 keys?
14. What phrase means something is very easy, often used in cooking?
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ANSWERS:
1. St. Patrick’s Day 2. Albert Einstein 3. The first day of spring 4. The daffodil 5. Monopoly 6. Mars 7. Wheel of Fortune 8. The nickel 9. Shamrock (or clover) 10. Casablanca 11. The Pacific Ocean 12. Winnie-the-Pooh 13. The piano 14. “A piece of cake”
TRIVIA