Bill Hess has traveled in every state in the country. But Lake Wawasee has been like a magnet for him. “It draws me back.” Even while traveling the United States, he would always come back for the summer. Throughout his … Continue reading →
“I’m just a little overwhelmed,” commented Dave Grandstaff when he received the annual Wawasee Property Owners Association Chief Award Saturday morning. The award was presented at the annual WPOA meeting. He admitted, he didn’t realize he was the recipient until … Continue reading →
Dr. Nate Bosch, director of Kosciusko Lakes and Streams and assistant professor of environmental science at Grace College, provided a small ecology lesson, putting things in terms everyone can understand, at the annual Wawasee Property Owners Association meeting Saturday morning. … Continue reading →
This year, the Wawasee Area Conservancy Foundation’s Cattail Award nominee couldn’t remove his name from consideration. He wasn’t present when the recipient was chosen. Bob Fanning, who has served two terms on the WACF Board of Directors and several years … Continue reading →
The Wawasee Area Conservancy headquarters property has been renamed. The property along SR 13 is now the “Levinson-LaBrosse Lakes and Wetlands Education Center.” The announcement was made Saturday at the annual WACF breakfast meeting by Bob Fanning, outgoing board member. … Continue reading →
Skiing, wake boarding and now surfing are popular sports on the area lakes. Specialty boats, to create the wakes for wake boarding and surfing, have now been added to the numerous sports boats, cruisers and pontoons used on the lakes. … Continue reading →
“I tell them if they are surfing or wakeboarding go no shallower than 10 feet (of water),” said Preston Schenkel, salesman at Main Channel Marina and knowledgeable of the new Malibu Wakesetter and other boats used for wakeboarding and surfing. … Continue reading →
Joan B. McNagny, 89, died Tuesday, July 16, 2013, at the family’s Lake Wawasee home. She was born Nov. 19, 1923. On Feb. 2, 1949, she married William F. McNagny; he survives. She was appointed to the first board of … Continue reading →
Larry and Sherry Swank, Syracuse, hosted a neighborhood meet and greet event at the community room in the Wawasee Spink Condominium to spread the word about the Wawasee Area Conservancy Foundation and its fundraising efforts. Approximately 40 individuals attended and … Continue reading →
The fourth annual “Tour des Lakes” Liberty Bike Ride on Saturday, July 13, hosted by Syracuse-Wawasee Chamber of Commerce, Chautauqua-Wawasee, Syracuse Rotary Club, Wawasee Kiwanis Club and Syracuse Parks Department, offered routes for novice to expert riders. Cyclists could choose … Continue reading →
