Ale Tales And Lager Lore
THE ENEMIES OF BEER It is getting downright hot in Southwest Florida as summer approaches and more people are reaching for a cold beer! How to get the freshest beer and how to keep it safe are two important goals for the best beer experience. Picking the freshest beer starts by looking for sell by, […]
The Transformative Benefits of Consistent Massage Therapy
WHY ROUTINE BODYWORK IS MORE THAN A LUXURY—IT’S A LIFESTYLE In today’s high-stress, always-on world, many of us are seeking effective, sustainable ways to care for our bodies and minds. While the occasional massage may offer momentary relief, consistent massage therapy brings long-lasting, transformative benefits. Here’s how incorporation massage into your regular wellness routine can […]
Notes From The Master Board
June 1 begins Hurricane Season – we hope for a mild season but if you are staying here, please take storm preparation seriously. We will do our best to communicate with you about any weather-related changes to operations. HIGHLIGHTS – We welcomed Shane Mills to Cross Creek as our new (and first!) Manager of Golf […]
Cross Creek Craft Fair 2025
Mark your calendars! The second Cross Creek Craft Fair will be held on Sunday, November 16, at the clubhouse. Are you a seamstress; a woodworker; a quilter; a metalsmith; a potter; a maker of salves, soaps or lotions; a photographer; artist; or any other type of creative? We invite you to consider selling your creations […]
Cross Creek Mah-Jongg
Come join the Mah-jongg group on Mondays at 1 p.m. in the Cross Creek Clubhouse. We welcome beginners and will help you learn the game. At this time we’ve been having two tables, there is always room for more. If you have your 2024 card, please bring it with you. Call Jan Truesdell for information […]
Cross Creek Travelers
BILTMORE ESTATE AND ASHEVILLE, N.C., OCT. 26 TO 31, SIX DAYS/FIVE NIGHTS, $915 per person – double occupancy (Note Single additional charge $220) • Deluxe motorcoach transportation Wi-Fi, bathroom equipped • Five nights lodging including three consecutive nights in the Asheville area • Eight meals: five breakfasts and three dinners • Guided tour of Asheville, […]
Poet’s Corner
SEA-FEVER JOHN MASEFIELD I must go down to the seas again, to the lonely sea and the sky, And all I ask is a tall ship and a star to steer her by; And the wheel’s kick and the wind’s song and the white sail’s shaking, And a grey mist on the sea’s face, and […]
Recipes
🍰 PATRIOTIC BERRY TRIFLE INGREDIENTS • 1 angel food cake, cut into cubes • 1-pint strawberries, sliced • 1-pint blueberries • 1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese • 1 (14-ounce) can sweetened condensed milk • 1 (12-ounce) tub whipped topping • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract DIRECTIONS 1. Beat cream cheese until smooth. Add condensed milk, vanilla, […]
Cross Creek Welcomes Shane Mills
The Pro Shop is pleased to announce that Shane Mills, PGA Associate, has joined our staff as Manager of Golf Operations. He has extensive experience with merchandising and is very familiar with Golf Genius, a program that is used for league play in multiple ways. Shane and Marleen will be working hard to ensure Cross […]
Celebrating The Spirit Of Independence: The Meaning Behind The 4th Of July
Every summer, as the days grow long and the grills fire up, Americans gather to celebrate the 4th of July—our nation’s Independence Day. It’s a day filled with red, white, and blue, backyard barbecues, festive parades, and dazzling fireworks. But beyond the celebration, this national holiday carries a deep historical significance and a reminder of […]