TO CONDUCT A SUMMER ASSEMBLY IN THE CHAUTAUQUA TRADITION. THE PURPOSE OF THE OCEAN PARK ASSOCIATION IS TO AFFIRM THE TRADITIONS AND SPIRITUAL HERITAGE OF WHICH WE ARE HEIRS, THROUGH A SUMMER ASSEMBLY PROGRAM WHERE CHRISTIAN WORSHIP, PRINCIPLES AND IDEALS ARE AT THE FOCUS; WHERE DIVERSITY IS CELEBRATED AND DIGNITY OF ALL IS EMBRACED AND RESPECTED; WHERE THE NATURAL BEAUTY OF OUR SEASIDE RESORT IS CONSERVED AND ENHANCED; AND WHERE PROGRAMS CENTERED ON RELIGION, EDUCATION, RECREATION AND CULTURE PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDIVIDUAL GROWTH AND FAMILY ENRICHMENT.