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Two Saved from Possible Drowning on Lake Thurmond
This is what I would call an everyday Miracle! Four friends for a lifetime, Cathy Goldman, David Goldman, Bob Bryan and Theresa Bryan, were out jet skiing Saturday on Lake Thurmond. The lake was unusually busy and quite warm out. A swim was in order. It was a bit breezy which caused the lake to be choppy so we all decided to move to a more protected cove. After our refreshing swim, we were all ready to get on our […]
Letter From a Swing Thought Golfer
To the Staff and Residents of Savannah Lakes Village, My name is Harrison Brink, and I just finished competing in the 14th annual Savannah Lakes Village Classic. I am writing to express my sincerest gratitude for the hospitality, hard work, and enthusiasm that was shown by your community this past week. Unfortunately, I did not get the opportunity to meet and talk with everyone who will hopefully be reading this letter, but I can assure […]
COMMUNITY RAFT-UP … AHOY, ALL SLV BOATERS & CREW!
The first Community Raft-Up of the season is this Sunday, April17,commencing on or about 1400. (That is 2 p.m. for you land-lovers.) We will drop anchor in the national forest in the small bay up Little River, taking the west fork near the Long Cane Launch Ramp. Approximate GPS coordinates: N33 55′ 40″, W82 24′ 30″. Look for the Squadron Flag. For those not versed in GPS, or not comfortable navigating under the Huguenot […]
4th of July Parade
Thank you Power Squadron for all you do for Savannah Lakes Village and the community. Though the day started out dark and rainy, it turned into a Great Day! Hope you enjoy the video, it reflects what a caring and active place we live in!
Fourth Annual Kayak Olympics – July 29, 2015
Fourth Annual Kayak Olympics – July 29, 2015 The U.S Women’s Soccer Team are World Champions and are now preparing for the 2016 Olympics. But, you don’t have to wait that long. Our Fourth Annual Kayak Olympics will be held on Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at 9:00 a.m. The fun will take place next to the pavilion at Baker Creek State Park. Grab your kayak and sense of humor and prepare to have more fun […]
Boat Parade July 4th
Boat Parade – Beach Party – Kids Games & Prizes – Kayak Rodeo – Oh My! The Thurmond Lake Sail & Power Squadron is back to host the Independence Day Celebration at Thurmond Lake near McCormick. It’s Bigger & Better…Again !! This 4th of July, on Saturday, will be the Annual Independence Day Boat Parade. Gathering at the Dorn Boating Facility at 10am, boats will pass the judges stand starting at 10:30. We then make […]
Moonlight Cruise
The Thurmond Lake Sail and Power Squadron will host a community Moonlight Cruise on Monday, June 20, the night of the June full moon. All boats are welcome to join us for this first Moonlight Cruise of the 2016 boating season. We will meet at 8 p.m. at Eagles Cove (GPS N33 55′ 40″, W 82 24′ 30″) where we’ll do a quick light check and position ourselves for the sunset at about 8:30. Moonrise […]