Author: Ruben Ortiz

Hey everyone! The countdown is on! Our annual 4th of July Picnic is just around the corner, and we can’t wait to celebrate with you. Think grilled hotdogs, brats, corn on the cob, lots of food , cold drinks, lawn games, etc. If you haven’t RSVP’d yet, now’s the time. This is your final reminder—we … Continue reading 🎆 Last Chance to RSVP for the 4th of July Picnic!

Dear neighbors and friends,Join us for a fun-filled afternoon of food, games, and prizes! 📅 Date: July 4th, 2025🕛 Time: 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM📍 Location: Parking lot of the trailhead to the beach What’s on the Menu?The HOA will provide: ■Hot Dogs ■Corn on the Cob ■Bratwurst ■Bottled Water What to Bring?Feel free to … Continue reading 🎉 MCROA Potluck Picnic – 4th of July Celebration

Note by Linda Dey. "For those of you who did not show up to the Dungeness irrigation annual meeting this morning....There was an important item that was voted on at the meeting. The members that were present, and there were only about 30 of them, voted to increase the minimum annual dues from $60 per … Continue reading MCROA Irrigation Update

PUD linemen in a boom truck installed caps and metal spikes on the power pole at the Helen and Lambert Walk on Olstead Rd. Monday in an effort to prevent more bird electrocutions at this location. Their quick response after the recent death of a red-tailed hawk is much appreciated!

A dead red-tailed hawk was found under the power pole located at the Helen and Lambert Walk on Olstead Rd this week by the Hancocks on their morning walk. The bird appeared to have been electrocuted. This is the second electrocuted raptor they've found here in the last several years. The Hancocks contacted PUD with … Continue reading Sad Event at Helen and Lambert Walk

BEACH ACCESS RESTORED! Commons Committee members Temple Cummins, Dean West and Glenn Browning went down to the beach on February 14 to evaluate the logs blocking our beach access and discuss repairs to the north bridge. They decided that the best solution to the access problem would be to cut through the big log, and … Continue reading Update to beach access

Here are some more pictures of the happy time at the  Italian Dinner.  As you can see everybody was having a good time talking with neighbors. These pictures were taken by Carol Young. Italian Dinner Collage by Carol Young Dinner Collage by Carol Young Dinner Collage by Carol Young

The MCROA Italian Dinner was a success.  It was a great occasion to share food with friends. Char Reeves was in charge of arranging the venue for the event. With the help of other residents, the place was tastefully decorated. Each table had a centerpiece welcoming the attendees. Every single corner of the room had … Continue reading The MCROA Italian Dinner was a success.

The Board of Trustees has erected a small memorial to honor Dorothy and Ed Richardson, the last of the pioneers in our treasured community. Some of the new residents might not know that Ed was one of the people who signed the original papers of MCROA incorporation. A young, native Vine Maple sapling was planted … Continue reading IN MEMORY of Dorothy and Ed Richardson.

Dear neighbors; The Board of Trustees is reaching out to you to remind you of the upcoming Italian dinner. We have organized this opportunity to have a chance to socialize with your neighbors. The Board members are bringing Italian food and soft drinks. If you would like to bring dessert or a side dish to … Continue reading MCROA Dolce Vita….Italian Dinner Night

Dear Neighbors; The MCROA board of directors is organizing a gathering to celebrate Fall. Our whole community is invited. The theme is going to be Italian. The board will provide a tossed green salad, lasagna, spaghetti with vegetarian sauce, italian soda and bottled water. DATE:            Saturday Nov-4th-23  TIME:             5PM … Continue reading Italian Dinner Invitation

Sending a HUGE thank you out to Nathan Yant and his son, Sutter, and Temple Cummins and his son, Canon, for their incredible construction of a new bridge!    Temple wrote the following brief description of their work and submitted these great photos "Nathan and I were able to float two new logs into place … Continue reading NEW & IMPROVED BRIDGE

Next time you are at the north end of Cameron Road, please notice the new street signs for Seaward Dr. and Mariners Point Rd.These signs are easy to read, reflective and have directional arrows, making it safer and easier for visitors, deliveries and emergency responders.  A special thanks goes to Board Member, Linda Dey, for researching and ordering … Continue reading BE SURE TO NOTICE…

Please remember that fireworks are not allowed in McDonnell Creek Ranch. This reminder is brought to you by your two-legged and four-legged friends! Fireworks are sporadic and unexpected and can be a startling annoyance to some residents. Most animals associate loud noises with danger. Thank you for being mindful.