The uses of these islands vary: Davids ' Island, the former location of the U. S. Army ’ s Fort Slocum, is currently unoccupied but is slated for use as passive parkland ; Glen Island is a County park for passive and active recreation ; Huckleberry Island is largely undeveloped and has one of the largest rookeries for some shore bird species in western Long Island Sound ; Columbia Island was the former site of CBS television broadcast antennas and is currently unoccupied ; Echo Island is used by a private yacht club ; Execution Rocks is the site of a 19th century lighthouse listed on the National Register of Historic Places ; Pea Island is owned by Huguenot Yacht Club but remains undeveloped ; Goose Island is undeveloped ; Clifford, Harrison and Tank Islands are part of a nature preserve and city park ; and Oak and Pine Islands are used as private residences.

Close by is the Aquarias Golf Club which is located over the cavernous Honor Oak Reservoir constructed between 1901 and 1909.

The Live Oak was maintained and operated as a private hotel until 1922, when it was sold to the Lake Arthur Hunting Club.

Short Hills contains the sections of Knollwood, Glenwood, Brookhaven, Country Club, Merrywood, Deerfield-Crossroads, Mountaintop, White Oak Ridge, and Old Short Hills Estates.

The neighborhood was built in the mid 1950's on the former grounds of the Forest View Country Club, later known as Oak Valley Country Club, which was a golf course that closed down during the Great Depression.

Between St. John's University and the West Sayville Country Club is an approximately 250-cottage private summer colony called West Oak Recreation Club ( or W. O. R. C .).

The Oak Island Golf Club, featuring an eighteen hole course designed by George Cobb, is the sole business located in the town.

It was incorporated in 1999 as a fully gated residential community near country clubs and golf courses like the Bermuda Run Country Club, Oak Valley Golf Club, and Tanglewood Park.

Begun by the Lions Club in 1988, the family members thought about starting an Octoberfest, but decided that since the Lions were known for selling cider in the Loyal Oak area of the City, that a Cider Festival would best suit the residents of that area.

In May 2008, Norman played in only his third Champion's Tour event since turning 50, the 69th Senior PGA Championship at Oak Hill Country Club.

These include, but are not limited to: The Bear and Ragged Staff ( a Wetherspoon pub ), The White Horse, The Miners Arms, The Mountpleasent, The Black Horse, The Lord Raglan, The Black Bank, Saunders Hall, Collycroft Working Men's Club, The Bedworth Liberal Club, Bedworth Conservative Club, The Griffin Inn, The Newdigate Arms, The Cross Keys, The Collycroft Goose, The Royal Oak, The Prince Of Wales, JB ' S, Littleworks ( Re-Opened as Jack's Entertainment Club ) and The Cricketers Arms in Collycroft.

In the 1980 PGA Championship, Nicklaus set another record in winning the championship by seven shots over Andy Bean at the Oak Hill Country Club, largely due to exceptional putting.

** PGA Championship – Shaun Micheel, another outside, wins by 2 shots at Oak Hill Country Club.

Oak Hill Country Club, located in Pittsford, hosted the 1995 Ryder Cup ; the 1956, 1968 and 1989 United States Opens ; and the 1980 and 2003 PGA Championships.

The PGA Championship and the US Open have been held at Oak Hill Country Club, as was the 1995 Ryder Cup.

The 2013 PGA Championship is scheduled to be played at Oak Hill Country Club.

Huyton is home to many public houses including The Huyton Park Hotel, The Stanley Arms ( named after Frederick Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby ), The Crofters, Seel Arms, Queens Arms, Oak Tree, The Old Bank, Longview Social Club and The Swan.

In 1968, his second year on the circuit, Trevino won the U. S. Open at the Oak Hill Country Club, in Rochester, New York ; Nicklaus was second.

Cooper was the golf professional at Glen Oak Country Club in Glen Ellyn, Illinois from 1930 – 1937 and at Northmoor Country Club in Highland Park, Illinois from 1941-1942.

He and his wife lived in Oak Hill, Virginia, until Elizabeth's death on September 23, 1830.

* September 12 – WWII: German paratroopers rescue Mussolini from imprisonment, in " Operation Oak ".

On 12 September 1943, Mussolini was rescued by the Germans in Operation Oak and placed in charge of a puppet state called the Italian Social Republic ( Repubblica Sociale Italiana / RSI, or Repubblica di Salò ) in northern Italy.

With many of the Scots ( including Lord Argyll and other leading Covenanters ) refusing to participate, and with few English royalists joining the force as it moved south into England, the invasion ended in defeat at the Battle of Worcester on 3 September 1651, after which Charles eluded capture by hiding in the Royal Oak at Boscobel House.

Other popular attractions include the annual Grand Illumination ( see also here ) in Oak Bluffs ; the Martha's Vineyard Film Society which screens independent and world cinema all year long ; the Martha's Vineyard Film Festival which runs its Summer Film Series and Cinema Circus every Wednesday in July and August, the second week in August, The Run & Shoot Filmworks Martha's Vineyard African-American Film Festival < http :// www. mvaaff. com > which showcases the works of independent and established African-American filmmakers and its winter festival in March ; Martha's Vineyard International Film Festival in September, Katama Farm in Edgartown ; and the Flying Horses Carousel in Oak Bluffs, the oldest carousel in the United States.

On September 17, 1861, Mrs. Mary Smith Peake taught the first classes to African American children on the grounds of what is now Hampton University at Hampton Roads in Virginia under the shade of the Emancipation Oak.

On September 9, 1913, the first San Marino school was opened at the corner of Monterey Road, ( then called Calle de Lopez ) and Oak Knoll, in what was known as the Old Mayberry Home.

Citation: The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Silver Star to Major General William Frederic Marquat ( ASN: 0-6533 ), United States Army, for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action against the enemy while serving as Anti-Aircraft Officer for the United Nations Command in Korea during the period 29 September to 4 October 1950.

Montgomery died on September 6, 1985, in Champaign, Illinois, and is interred in the Oak Woods Cemetery.

The New York Times has reported that over 400 Swamp White Oak trees are being planted in the newly constructed September 11 Memorial Plaza in Manhattan.

Retired chemistry professor and folklorist John Garst, of the University of Georgia, has argued that the contest instead happened at the Coosa Mountain Tunnel or the Oak Mountain Tunnel of the Columbus & Western Railway ( now part of Norfolk Southern Railway ) near Leeds on September 20, 1887.

On 23 September, Galland became the third member of the Wehrmacht to receive the Oak Leaves to the Knight's Cross.

** 3rd Oak Leaves on 24 September 1940 as Major and Geschwaderkommodore of JG 26 " Schlageter "

On September 27, 1969, Pacific Union College students Bryan Hartnell and Cecelia Shepard were picnicking at Lake Berryessa on a small island connected by a sand spit to Twin Oak Ridge.

* Tunney Hunsaker ( 1 September 1932 – 27 April 2005 ), former police chief of Fayetteville, West Virginia, the first opponent of Muhammad Ali in a professional boxing bout in 1960, was a member of the Church of the Nazarene in Oak Hill, West Virginia ;

* 1963: In September near Oak Harbor, Whidbey Island a carcass was found with a head resembling a horse.

Then, during missions in September 1918, Kindley earned the Distinguished Service Cross ( DSC ), Distinguished Service Cross with Oak Leaf Cluster and the British Distinguished Flying Cross.

When she was diverted to New Orleans for the forthcoming battle, the body was later shipped on the British ship HMS Royal Oak to Halifax, Nova Scotia, where his body was interred on 29 September 1814 in the Old Burying Ground.

She died in Nyack, New York, on September 29, 1967, after a brain hemorrhage, and was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery.

Retiring sickly and suffering several long illnesses, Elizabeth died on September 23, 1830 aged 62, at her home, Oak Hill.

William L. " Bill " Mitchell ( July 2, 1912 Cleveland, Ohio — September 12, 1988 Royal Oak, Michigan ) was an American automobile designer.

Bill Mitchell died of heart failure at William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak, Michigan, on September 12, 1988.

** 34th Oak Leaves on 1 September 1941 as Generalleutnant and commander of the 11.

Bull was born on Tipton's Moat Farm estate and started school in September 1969 at Wednesbury Oak Primary School and moved up to Willingsworth High School in September 1976, by which time he was excelling in school football teams.