Ocean Shores and North Beach Real Estate along the Washington Coast

July 2013 Ocean Shores/North Beach Newsletter Presented by April Swenson, CRS & Managing Broker for Coldwell Banker Ocean Shores Brokers aswenson25@juno.com     360-589-2777 cell/text      www.OceanShoresInfo.com NOTABLE NEWS and EVENTS   INDEPENDENCE DAY 2013   Fireworks seen and let off all along our beaches....a Must See.  See more info, pictures and my video at www.OceanShoresInfo.com/pics/july4th2013.html FIVE STAR DEALERSHIPS SAND and SAWDUST FESTIVAL 2013 Sandcastle competitions on the beach (off the Chance a La Mer beach access street)...you will like the sand sculptures created..."Candy Land" won the Master's Division.  Wood carving competitions and displays held at the Convention Center.  Held on June 21st-23rd.  See more info, pictures and my video at www.OceanShoresInfo.com/pics/sand&sawdustfestival2013.html FLAG DAY PARADE 2013 Ocean Shores honored Old Glory with its traditional Parade in downtown on June 8th.  See

OCEAN SHORES EVENTS/NEWS   Celebrate 4th of July on the Beaches of Ocean Shores, WA     July 4, 2013 ~ Independence Day fell on a Thursday this year and it was packed. We saw beautifully sunny skies, but some wind. Independence Day is one of the greatest and most amazing sites visitors and locals can see along the beaches of Ocean Shores and the North Beach. The beaches are lined with cars and people packing it in as nighttime approaches. The fireworks can be heard as the days lead up to the 4th, but America's birthday brings the most unbelievable sites you will see as the sky is lit up with tons of colorful fireworks. There are personal firework displays one right after the other. The Casino puts on a firework display too. I saw the fireworks from a different vantage point this year...looking at the fireworks shooting off on the Beach behind the hotels (taken from the Downtown Golf Course area on Minard Ave). I was also able to get some great shots overseeing the ac