Compass

July 1, 2025 Edition

BHI Welcome Video

Help your guests make the most of their visit. Share this quick video with them! It covers essential tips and must-know info for anyone exploring the island.

BHA office will be closed July 4th to celebrate the holiday

with friends and family.

Board News

Your Island. Your Voice. Your Board.

Got opinion? Put them to good use by serving as a BHA board member! It's is a meaningful way to make a positive impact on our community. Board members play a vital role in preserving property values, maintaining common areas, and ensuring Bald Head Island remains a desirable place to live and play. There are two positions open each year.

Read more on page 3 in this issue of Island Report or by contacting Nominating Committee Board Liaison Steve Smalley.

BHA Board Meeting - 7/25/25 @ 8:30 a.m.

Did you know BHA Board Meetings have a public session that is open to all members? They are an excellent way to learn firsthand what's going on within your HOA. This forum allows members to ask questions and voice comments. The next meeting is 7/25/25 at 8:30 a.m. in BHA's Association Center (111 Lighthouse Wynd) or join meeting with the Zoom link. Please note the new time. The agenda will be posted on the website when available.

Architectural Review Committee

Island Voices & Views

Let's hear from you!

There’s no doubt about it, Bald Head Island is a remarkable place. It draws people from all walks of life, whether for a quick getaway or a lifetime of memories. In this new segment, we’re sharing personal stories and favorite memories from our BHA members and guests.

If you have an island story you’d like to share, we’d love to hear it! Just reach out to Kim@BaldHeadAssociation.com for details.

To kick things off, enjoy this heartfelt story provided by Sheree Vaickus of BHI Academy about longtime Island visitor Doug Witcher and his children; here.

BHI Life in Focus

Have great shots of Bald Head Island? Share your favorite photos with us at Kim@BaldHeadAssociation.com—your image could be featured in The Compass, Island Report, or on our website! We hope you enjoy this image of Old Baldy by longtime BHA member and frequent visitor, Rick Anderson.

Water Conservation Alert

To ensure adequate water is available for essential needs, Brunswick County has declared a Stage 1 Water Conservation Alert effective immediately. This kind of water conservation notice is not uncommon for this time of year. This water conservation alert affects customers of Bald Head Island Utilities, as well as those from several other municipalities in Brunswick County. Learn more here.

Upcoming Events

Turtle Trot 5K

📍BHI Conservancy | July 2 |8:30 a.m. |

Details here>

Golf Cart Parade

📍Marina Park | July 4 | 10 a.m. start |

See route around Island | Details here>

BHI Yacht Club Concert

📍Marina Park | July 10 | 6-8:30 p.m.

Band: Snapback | Details here>

Howl at the Mood

📍Beach Access 39 | July 10 | 7-9 p.m. | Buck Moon | Join a community tradition | Details here >

Smith Island Art League 

📍BHA Center | July 12 - July 13 | 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. | Member show and sale | Details here >

Summertime at the Market

📍Maritime Market | Now - September 5 | Music, ice cream, food, beverages and more | Details here>

SummerLife BHI

📍BHI Chapel | July 7 - 10 & July 14 - 17 | 2-4 hours per day | Activities for high school students | Details here >

Pirate Invasion

📍Marina Park | August 1-3 | Pirate encampment, sword fighting, sea battle & more! | Details here >

Nature Programs for Children and Adults

📍BHI Conservancy | Now through August | Details here>

Turtle Season

BHI Beaches | May 1 - November 15 | Details here >

BHA News

July/August Island Report

The Island Report is now a bimonthly publication! With this change, look for fresh content and opportunities to get involved in your community! Here are some highlights:

·   RBC & ER Committee Updates

·   President's Letter

·   Upcoming events

·   Monthly contributors — Village of BHI, BHI Conservancy, Village Chapel and Old Baldy Foundation. Plus much more!

BHI Website Links

Bald Head Association

111 Lighthouse Wynd

PO Box 3030

Bald Head Island, NC 28461

910-457-4676

info@BaldHeadAssociation.com

BaldHeadAssociation.com

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