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Oceancity.com's August Sandcastle Contest Winners x3! Let's Meet the Polsinelli's

By Katie RuskeySeptember 17, 20232 min read

Oceancity.com's August Sandcastle Contest Winners x3! Let's Meet the Polsinelli's
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Congratulations to the Trio of Families that won the last sand castle contest of the summer. The amount of skill that it takes to create these sand sculptures is incredible. But the amount of fun surpasses it all. Let's learn about one third of the winners- the Polsinelli Family from Baltimore, Maryland. Family Name: Polsinelli Anthony, age 59  Denise, age 58 Gabriella, age 29 Gabriella’s Husband Christopher, age 30 Christina, age 25 Where are you from?  Baltimore How long is your drive?  2½ hrs Where do you like to stay? Constellation House - 52nd st oceanfront How long have you been vacationing in Ocean City? 40 yrs

Family Favorites

Morning Activity: watching the sunrise from the beach while setting up chairs and umbrellas for our entire group, taking a walk Beach or Pool: Beach Favorite Beach Snack: Fresh mozzarella & pepperoni, Tootsie pops and goldfish Must have items in your beach bag: suntan lotion, sand sculpture ideas Breakfast Spot: Bad Monkey Lunch Spot: Pack lunches and eat on the beach Dinner Restaurant: Johnny’s Pizza Boardwalk Store: Quiet Storm, Kite Loft Ice Cream Flavors: Hawaiian Delight (Dumser’s), peanut butter chocolate chip Popcorn Flavors: caramel w/ peanuts Walk the boardwalk or ride the tram? Walk the boardwalk Beach nap or swim in the ocean? Can’t decide cause we do both everyday

Tell All

Who sleeps in later on vacation? Gabriella and Christina Who is the better mini golf player? Anthony Who packs the most clothes? Denise Who gets the most excited to come to Ocean City? Anthony & Christina Who is most likely to jump in the ocean first? Christina Who is most likely to want to ride The Tidal Wave Roller Coaster? Anthony

In 50 words or less, explain why you love Ocean City.

We go the same week every year (White Marlin Open week), stay at the same place and look forward to spending the week with our OC families again. We stay on the beach all day (and evening), build sand sculptures every day, play games and even have a fire pit one night with food and music. It’s a blast! Can’t wait to make more OC memories again next year.

About Katie Ruskey

Katie Ruskey is a local author, splitting her time between Baltimore and Ocean City. Her debut fiction novel, Marlin Week, was released in August 2022 based on three captains that fish in the infamous White Marlin Open. Her first children's book, The A B Seas of Ocean City, Maryland takes young readers on a tour of OC. For more information on how to purchase her books, visit her website www.kruskeyauthor.com or follow her on IG/FB at Katherine Ruskey Author.

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