Fairfield Harbour Hosts Seventh Annual Marines Thanksgiving Dinner On Nov. 22

Residents Of Local Boating And Golf Community To Share The Thanksgiving Holiday With More Than 75 Marines As Guests In Their Homes. End Quote

Jacksonville, NC (1888PressRelease) November 08, 2012 - Fairfield Harbour (http://www.fhpoa.com), a residential boating and golf community located 15 minutes from historic New Bern, has announced the community's plans to host more than 75 Marines from Camp Lejeune on Thanksgiving Day. This year approximately 30 community families will open their doors and invite members of the armed forces to dine at their tables alongside family and friends. The Marines are expected to arrive at the Fairfield Harbour community center at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 22, where they will be greeted by community residents and escorted to the homes. This year marks the seventh consecutive year that Fairfield Harbour has hosted Thanksgiving dinner for Marines.

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"It has become a tradition for the residents of Fairfield Harbour to invite the Marines of Camp Lejeune into their homes to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday," said Larry Knapp, president of the Fairfield Harbour board of directors. "Thanksgiving and the holiday season always remind us to take a moment in our busy lives to reflect on and acknowledge everything for which we are grateful. Serving a warm meal to the men and women who fight for our freedom is just our way of showing our appreciation for their service and dedication to our country."

DETAILS:
- The annual Thanksgiving Day dinner is endorsed by Community Association Services (CAS, Inc).

ABOUT FAIRFIELD HARBOUR:
Established in 1975, Fairfield Harbour is a boating and golf community located 15 minutes from historic New Bern, North Carolina. Residents living in this recreational, resort and retirement community have access to numerous social networks as well as a 75-acre manmade harbor along the Neuse River that lies only 18 miles from the Intracoastal Waterway. Fairfield Harbour is located on more than 2,000 acres and includes more than 1,300 privately-owned single family homes, 144 condominiums and 24 townhouses. Dedicated to giving back to the community, Fairfield Harbour and its residents actively support more than 75 nonprofit groups in the region, including the Wounded Warrior Project, Tryon Palace, Neuse Riverkeeper Foundation and Coastal Women's Shelter. Community Association Services (CAS, Inc.), which is led by John Stone, president, serves as the professional management company for Fairfield Harbour. Fairfield Harbour was most recently named "Community of the Year" by the Community Association Institute of North Carolina. For more information about Fairfield Harbour, visit www.fhpoa.com.

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