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Communities On the Water & the Golf Course
March 6, 2020 – March 8, 2020
TODAY’S HEADLINES
> Getaways & Stay ‘n’ Plays – WindRiver TN Discovery
> What’s Going On At…
- Palmetto Bluff Loves Pie
- Callawassie Island Hosts Open House
- Lakewood National Hockey Event
- Babcock National Grand Opening
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GETAWAYS & STAY ‘N’ PLAYS
WindRiver Discovery
WindRiver, TN: Explore this golf community for three days.
> WindRiver, Lenoir City TN has a special Discovery Weekend on March 13-15 to let visitors experience first-hand this renowned lakefront and golf community just outside Knoxville, Tenn.
The 3-day/2-night package includes luxury accommodations at the WindRiver Lakeside Inn or in a Driftwood Golf Villa.
Your visit will include a round of golf for two at the WindRiver Golf Club and and a VIP tour of the community. You’ll also eat well courtesy of a $100 Certificate for Citico’s, WindRiver’s fine dining restaurant, and breakfast provided for two each morning.
Cost is just $359 per couple, and if the community’s special-weekend dates don’t work for you, alternative scheduling can be arranged at your convenience. Send me more information about WindRiver!
WHAT’S GOING ON AT…
Palmetto Bluff Loves Pie
Palmetto Bluff, SC: Just one of many decadent choices of pie.
> Palmetto Bluff, Bluffton SC continues its year-long Artisan in Residence program by hosting the Southern Baked Pie company founder and owner Amanda Wilbanks for the month of March. In 2012, Wilbanks launched the enterprise using family recipes and a signature all-butter crust.
She opened her first pie shop in Gainesville, Ga., followed by two more locations in Alpharetta and Buckhead. Today, her e-commerce site is also thriving, shipping pies to patrons all over the country.
The pies, still made by hand in Georgia, are now carried by the likes of Williams–Sonoma and Dean & Deluca. Send me more information about Palmetto Bluff!
Lakewood National Hockey Event
Lakewood National FL: Hosts hockey event this weekend.
> Lakewood National, Bradenton FL will team up with the Tampa Bay Lightning hockey team on Sun., Mar. 8 to host a Youth Hockey Ball Tournament followed by a watch party as the Lightning play the Detroit Red Wings that evening. Come watch 20 youth teams play hockey on Main Street in Lakewood Ranch.
Youth Hockey Ball Tournament begins at 9 am. Tampa Bay Lightning Watch Party begins at 4 pm , with puck drop at 5 pm. Guests are welcome to bring chairs, but please leave coolers at home. Dogs are welcome but must be kept on a short leash. Send me more information about Lakewood National!
Callawassie Island Open House
Callawassie Island, SC: Explore beautiful homes this weekend.
> Callawassie Island, SC invites you to an Open House at Callawassie Island Club, SC, on Sunday, March 8 from 1 – 4 pm. You will be able to tour a selection of stunning island homes and visit the Clubhouse, Fitness Center and River Club.
Refreshments will be provided at check-in at the Callawassie Island Welcome Center. Come and experience first-hand the warmth, balance and connection Callawassie Island Club members have found and enjoy. Please RSVP by clicking this link: Send me more about this weekend’s Callawassie Island Open House!
Babcock National Grand Opening
Babcock National, FL: Tour featured homes, enjoy music, food and more.
> Babcock National, Punta Gorda FL’s Grand Opening takes place on Saturday March 14 from 1 to 3 p.m.
It’s your chance to tour the four new home models that will be featured in this brand new golf community–Terrace, Veranda, Coach, Executive and Estate Homes. Pricing starts from the upper-$100,000s.
While there you can enter a drawing for a new golf bag and learn about exciting resort-style amenities coming soon.
Also taking place the same day in Founder’s Square is the Babcock Ranch Art Show, which will feature live music and farm-to-table dining options. Send me more information about Babcock National!