Same Time Next Year

Guest Blogger: Susanne Kondracke, Executive Director of the Friends of the Ohio Governor’s Residence and Heritage Garden


 

IMG_4371The Friends have departed after a fabulous final day in Lakeside. If you haven’t been there; go! There are quaint bed and breakfasts, rental homes, historic hotels, inns, apartments and private residences sprinkled throughout Lakeside.

Prior to these four days away, I had been a guest in two private homes in Lakeside; I never realized that there were all of these other options available to me.

My mom and I enjoyed a treasured few days together as we traveled with The Friends. One of our favorite activities was walking the paths and roads meandering Lakeside.

Each time we passed the quaint “vacation apartments” known as “Same Time Next Year,” I smiled. I thought about what a clever name that was, and I imagined guests checking out at the end of their stay, saying, “We’ll be back. Put us down for the same time next year.”

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You’re Invited to the LWBS Fundraiser Dinner

Wooden Boat ShowThe Lakeside Wooden Boat Society (LWBS) will host a Fundraiser Dinner at 6 p.m. Friday, July 17 in the lakefront yard of hosts Mame and Bill Drackett.

At this year’s event, plein air artists will paint and visit with patrons while appetizers and refreshments are served, and the artistry of Chris Craft boats will be displayed.

Dinner, with a spectacular view of the Lake Erie islands, will also be served.

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