As with every year, the Sunday after Thanksgiving is the day that the lakefront gate officially gets closed and locked for the Winter. Weather pending, the gate will be unlocked and opened back up on April 1st (or before if there is no snow). While the association does not...
Lot of things have happened at our lakefront since my last blog! In preparation for the Winter months, we have taken down and stored the swings from the play area and have take down all of our signage except for at the entrance (that will be remove later this...
A few months back we started a section on the homepage of our website called Meet Your Neighbor. I started out featuring new homeowners…..a great way to introduce new members to existing Lakewood homeowners! It is, however, not limited to new homeowners….we encourage everyone to participate! PLUS, we have...
Now that kids are back in school, many of our homeowners won’t be spending as much time at their cabins or at our lakefront so we have started our Fall “shutdown” and are preparing for Winter. If you have been down to the beach recently, you are aware that...
What a Summer!!! It came and went way too fast though! Our Spring started out cold and rainy, then came the extreme heat followed by several days of rain that began before Labor Day weekend and was pretty constant for the entire week and brought us a foot of...
Well, June ended and July started with some really extreme heat and making the mercury easily rise to 100 degrees on a few days! June 30th saw one of those 100 degree days for our annual Summer picnic. Uncomfortable weather to say the least….especially for yours truly as I...
Who remembers 6:30 pm on July 4, 2008? I DO!! As Maureen and I were heading back to the boat launch from a day on the river, there were numerous emergency vehicles both on the boat ramp and beach of Northern Bay and rescue boats and divers in the water!...
With July 4th right around the corner, this weeks blog is in the form of a couple of memes…..it is not meant to be “anti-fireworks”….just a reminder to let the professionals tend to the fireworks display. Please be respectful of your fellow Lakewood homeowners and surrounding neighbors who may...
ATTENTION LAKEWOODIANS! Are you crafty and willing to make some kind of “upnorthy/cabiny type decoration”? Do you own a business or know someone that does that can donate something? Or are you just a generous human being that can and would donate something perhaps like a VISA/gift card, gas...
Mark your calendars for Saturday June 30th ‘cuz we are firing up the grills! Treasurer Kelly will be donning her Chef coat once again this year to flip some burgers and grill up the ever popular quarter pound hot dogs….a crowd favorite! Secretary Maureen and her crew will be...