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BEAR PRINTS • OCTOBER 13, 2022
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The warm colors and chilly autumn air are slowly sweeping through the mountains as peak leaf season draws closer. As we look forward to welcoming you home for our 2022 HOA Weekend, let us know what you love and what needs improvement at Bear Lake Reserve in our Homeowners Survey below. Then, check out all of the exciting events happening around our community in this week's Bear Prints. |
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2022 Bear Lake Reserve Homeowners Survey |
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Calling all homeowners! Share your ideas, opinions, and concerns about our community in our 2022 Homeowners Survey to receive a free cup of coffee at Bear n’ Bean. You’ll also be entered to win one of three great prizes. Click here for more details and let your voice be heard.
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October Activities & Events
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Castle Sessions w/ Brett Jones & Bobby Terry: Tonight - SOLD OUT |
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Our final Castle Session of 2022 is tonight and we are sold out! We'll see you tonight for one last incredible evening of live music, storytelling, mixology, and culinary artistry with Brett Jones and Bobby Terry.
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Scotch Tasting at the Lake Club Bar: October 15th |
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Celebrate "Scotchtober" with a scotch tasting at the Lake Club Bar this Saturday, October 15th at 5pm. Reservations are $65 per person and can be made by emailing adam@bearlakereserve.com. |
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Wildflower Walk: October 15th |
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Join us and wildlife expert Adam Bigelow for a refreshing and educational wildflower walk this Saturday, October 15th at 10am. Adam will guide us through the Greeter's Cottage Loop Trail at a leisurely pace as we learn about the diverse plant life throughout the mountain. Click here to RSVP and use code BLRHOME10 for $10 off.
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Special Olympics Golf Championship: October 16th
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Coach Jerry Rodinsky's "Dog Pack" Team has been training hard all summer and now they're ready for for action! Join us at the Golf Course this Sunday from 2-4pm to cheer our athletes on as they compete in the Special Olympics Championship. In the event of rain, the event will be moved to 10/23. We hope to see you there, and wish the best of luck to all competitors. |
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Guided Forest Therapy Walk: October 23rd |
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Join us for a soothing, Guided Forest Therapy Walk followed by a tea ceremony on October 23rd. Forest bathing, or "shinrin-yoku", is simple: by spending leisurely time in nature, we achieve scientifically-demonstrated health benefits as we connect with our natural environment. This guided walk will help facilitate sensory awareness, invite you to slow down, and open the door for nature to heal. Click here to RSVP on Simpletix.
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Whiteside Mountain Hike with Bill Clark: October 26th |
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Join fellow homeowner Bill Clark on October 26th for a beautiful fall hike at Whiteside Mountain. This hike is approximately 2.2 miles round-trip with a 750-foot gain, making it easy/moderate in difficulty. We'll meet at the Amphitheater parking lot at 10am to carpool/caravan together and ask everyone to bring cash to help cover parking at the trailhead ($3 per vehicle). We also may stop in Cashiers on our return home for lunch and drinks. Space may be limited, so please email williamhclark52@gmail.com if you would like to attend.
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Homeowners Weekend: October 27th - 31st |
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Our annual Homeowners Weekend is fast approaching. Be sure to join us on property from October 27th - 31st for a variety of important HOA meetings and exclusive homeowner gatherings. It's also Halloween weekend, so we'll have plenty of spooky activities for the whole family to enjoy while you're here. The Marina is even offering free Sunset Cruises on 10/28 and 10/29. Just use promo code "HOA" at checkout on Simpletix to redeem! Check out the meeting schedule above, and click here to view the full list of events throughout the weekend.
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Paint Your Pet: October 28th
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Bring your furry, scaly, or feathered friend to life with a Paint Your Pet class in The Taproom. Talented artists Monet and Chardonnay will be there to guide you step-by-step. Click here to RSVP on Simpletix, and email a picture of your pet to
monetandchardonnay@gmail.com
(subject line: "Paint Your Pet 10/28")
by October 24th. |
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Lake Club Live featuring Ada: October 29th
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Join us Saturday, October 29th at the Lake Club for a special evening of live music, food, and drink featuring Ada. This talented singer-songwriter from Texas, who has performed at a variety of music festivals and events throughout the region, believes strongly in the healing power of music and has a beautiful voice "reminiscent of Patsy Cline" (Durham Morning Herald). She'll be joined by Andrea Ford on percussion as they perform from 6:30pm - 9pm. Enjoy the music for free from 7:30 - 9, or join us at 6:30 for an exclusive culinary and mixology experience. Click here to RSVP.
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Goblin Golf Classic: October 29th
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Put on your best Halloween costumes and join us for our 4th annual Goblin Golf Classic on October 29th. This tournament is a 9-hole mixed scramble (one guy, one girl) with a catch: the ladies draw their partners randomly. There will also be a variety of spooky twists and turns during play such as putting with the Witch's Broom or between the Spider Legs! The field is limited to 18 teams, so don't wait to sign up. Email courtney@bearlakereserve.com to claim your spot.
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AWAKE Silent Auction Recap |
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With beautiful weather outside the Lake Club and over 150 people in attendance, AWAKE's "Pop a Cork" Silent Auction event was one for the books. Thank you to all who joined us and helped us break our previous donation record in support of children's advocacy services in Western North Carolina.
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New Dinner Menu Now Available at the Lake Club
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Hungry for something new? Visit the Lake Club to enjoy a meal from our updated fall dining menu which includes the return of a community favorite: the French Dip. If you have enough room, be sure to top it off with a selection from our new fall dessert menu. Caramel apple tarts, spiced pear crisplers, dessert cocktails such as the Drunken Pumpkin, and yes, Chef G's Oreo Coffee ice cream is back for good! Click here to make your dinner reservations. We look forward to serving you soon. |
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Weddings and Events at Castle Ladyhawke
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We have a wedding scheduled for Saturday, October 15th, with some guests expected to stay in our community throughout the weekend. Please be aware of increased traffic throughout the property and, if you cross paths, give our visitors a warm Bear Lake welcome! Interested in hosting a wedding or private event of your own at the Castle? Contact Mason at info@castleladyhawke.com or 833-522-7853.
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To add your home to the rental program, contact our Lodging Director, Cindy Flagler.
Thinking about listing your home or touring real estate this weekend?
Please contact our agent on call, April Bryant, at
(828)508-4067. |
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Featured Vacation Rental of the Week – 103 Southshore Drive Lodge 3
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Welcome to 103 Southshore Drive Lodge 3! This large 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom alpine-inspired upper level condo is comfortable, spacious and the perfect fit for a vacation with the family or a weekend getaway with friends. The great room is the perfect place for everyone to gather, featuring a floor to ceiling stone fireplace, beautiful hardwood floors, and exposed timber beams. Open to the great room is the dining room and kitchen fully-equipped with everything you need to cook your family’s favorite meal. If you’d rather not cook, this home is just a moderate 5-minute hike on a private walking trail to the Lake Club. The home’s Master Suite features a king-size bed, en suite bathroom, and stunning views of the home’s surroundings. The second bedroom features a queen-size bed and reading chair, while the third bedroom is complete with two twin beds. With games, books, cable, and Wi-Fi, this home is fun for the whole family.
BLR Realty, LLC
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Be sure to use your exclusive Homeowner Promo Codes to save on a variety of weekly activities this fall.
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Bear Lake Reserve Text Message Alerts |
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Stay up to date quicker and easier than ever before with text message alerts from our team via Community. To join our Owner's list, scan the QR code above or click the following link from your phone: https://my.community.com/bearlakereserve?t=Add%20me%20to%20the%20owners%20list! Your text messaging app will be prepopulated with the message "Add me to the owner's list!". Just hit send and we'll add you to the list.
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Bear Lake Reserve HOA Contact Details |
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Emergencies, Water Issues, Trash,
Landscaping, Bears, Other Questions
Homeowners Dues/Fees Questions
ARB Submissions
Legal or Complaint
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Thanksgiving Day: November 24th
Christmas Day: December 25th
New Year's Eve & Day: December 31st - January 1st
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