The Hilton Oceanfront Resort is very pleased to extend an offering to all of the Palmetto Dunes and Leamington property owners! Membership is complimentary and is available from September 5, 2010 to March 31, 2011.      The hotel General Manager Helen Simmons welcomes you and would like you to take advantage of your membership and experience the resort’s restaurant, lounge, spa, and gift shop.      HH Prime and the Loft at HH Prime offers the finest aged prime steaks, the freshest seafood, decadent desserts, and one of the island’s finest wine selections. Chef Simon adds his special touch of southern flare to each dish on the menu. Your membership allows you 15% off regular priced food items. To make reservations, contact the resort at (843) 842-8000.  Our most current menu is available at www.hhprime.com.      Voted by Readers Choice the Best New Nightclub on Hilton Head Island, XO Lounge offers live entertainment and an extensive drink menu including imported liquors from around the world. Your membership allows for 15% off the total check (both food and beverage.) Please show your card when you place your order and visit www.xohhi.com for an update on the live entertainment schedule and happy hour specials.      If you are ready to indulge in some luxurious and relaxing spa treatments, a 20% discount is available to you in the Ocean Tides Spa with services of $85 or more. Our menu selection offers a wide array of fabulous treatments. Please show your card when you check in at the spa desk and note that an 18% gratuity will be added to the service you select. Fitness Center discounts are also available on an annual, biannual, or monthly basis. Please inquire at (843) 341-8056 and ask for the information on the fitness center or book your service.      The Mariner’s Inn gift shop has a beautiful selection of resort attire, fashion accessories, children’s beach toys, picture frames, and vacation gifts. Your membership entitles you to a 20% off discount. (Discount is not applicable to sundry items, magazines, paperback books, greeting cards, or sunglasses.) You will need your card at the time of purchase for the discount to be honored.      All Palmetto Dunes and Leamington property owner members of the Hilton Oceanfront Resort program will also receive 10% off the current standard catering menus. The Shorehouse is a fabulous outside covered pavilion that can host weddings, anniversary, birthday, and family reunion events. Please contact Alison Ward at extension 8063 to inquire.      Also available in the membership package is a room rate just for the property owners. This rate is available by calling (866) 625-2496 and asking for client ID N2735231. Please bring the card with you when you check in at the front desk.     If you have not been to the Hilton Oceanfront Resort in awhile, it is now time to come by and enjoy your own neighborhood! Stop by the PDPOA office at 23A Shelter Cove Lane to pick up your membership card today. Please note that this program does not start until September 5.

There is still time to join the PD Marriott Neighbors Program! The Palmetto Dunes Property Owners Association and Leamington Association have partnered with the Hilton Head Marriott Resort and Spa to bring our property owners an exciting opportunity: The PD Marriott Neighbors Program As a property owner in Palmetto Dunes or Leamington, you will enjoy the following offers: Marriott’s Spa Soleil: - A 20% Discount will be provided for all eligible members for any Spa Treatment.   - As a special incentive, eligible members will also be able to enjoy our 50 Minute Swedish Massage at a special price of $82.50 - A special price of $37.50 for a Pedicure and $30 for a Manicure will also be provided.   Reservations will be made by contacting Spa Soleil and mentioning the PD Marriott Neighbors Program. A 20% Gratuity will be added to all services (based on discount price). Conroy’s restaurant: - A 15% Discount on Marriott’s Early Bird Meal (5:00PM – 6:30PM) - A 15% Discount on Conroy’s normal pricing for times other than Early Bird Time Frame Reservations will be made by contacting Conroy’s Restaurant and mentioning the PDPP. Normal Conroy’s Gratuity policies apply. Room Rates - From January 1, 2010 to December 31, 2010 reservations can be made at the Neighbor Marriott Rate based on availability of that rate as determined by Resort.  Normal guest room policies regarding cancellation apply (72 hour notice  to avoid forfeit of 1st room night’s rate and tax. Blackout dates apply. Fitness Center access at the Hilton Head Marriott Resort & Spa - A Prepaid Non-Transferable Monthly Fee of $40 per person or $70 per couple. - Fee to include: •    Use of the Key Access Controlled Work-Out Room at Marriott •    Use of the Locker Rooms •    Use of Indoor and Outdoor Pool (Restrictions may apply) Resort reserves the right to limit availability of this program and or modify time frames prior to the start of a new month. Meetings and Social Events - A 10% discount on the current Standard Catering Menus in effect at time of event. - Meeting Room rental fee waived - Waiver of Minimum Pricing on Wedding Events (Currently a $10,000 Minimum) Membership is free - you simply need to visit the PDPOA to sign up for the program and pick up your membership card . You are welcome to print out your sign up sheet by clicking here and bring it with you. You must sign up in person at the PDPOA building as the cards will not be mailed. You can find us at 23A Shelter Cove Lane near the Bank of America. This invitation is extended to all Palmetto Dunes and Leamington property owners. Contact Kiley at kfusco@pdpoa.org or 843.785.1109 with any questions.

Brigantine dune crossover construction is to begin shortly. The crossover will be closed beginning September 1 and detours will be available. It will reopen October 15.

Remember to mail in your proxy cards for the PDPOA Annual Meeting! Your proxy card will come as an insert in the September issue of the Palmetto Perspective. Even if you plan on attending the meeting, we ask that you sign and return the card. This year's meeting will take place on Saturday, October 2, 2010 at 4:00 PM at the Marriott Resort & Spa in Palmetto Dunes. A complete agenda for the meeting will be in the September issue of the Perspective.