6) Journal – Greystone Nature Resort

Journal

Sample articles connecting guests with local happenings, knowledge and people.

DID YOU KNOW

Bioluminesence

Lightening Bugs spend most of their life as bioluminescent spherical eggs and talk to each other using light?

BE THE MAKER

A Course in Yarn

Spin and dye fiber with an expert. Understand weight, fiber, guage, nap etc. and strategies for dyeing.

NEIGHBORLY

What to Wear

True luxury is knowing exactly what to wear. A stylist gives advice for
the perfect evening out.

EVENTS

Date Night

Life is hectic and full. Scheduling time together is tough. We have just
the event.

BE THE MAKER

Unique Brew

Home micro-brewing has become a national pastime. There's now an easier way to enjoy it with friends and experts.

EVENTS

Jenni's Porch

Every summer for half a century Jenni Roland spent time catching up with neighbors on the porch. Be a neighbor and join the conversation Wednesday evenings.

UNIQUE PLACES

Summer on the Water

Summer and water just go together. Soak up the sun and have fun like you are a kid. A guide to local lake and river recreation in our area.

NEIGHBORLY

Rhubarb!

Not everyone's favorite but for those of us who love it we can't wait for rhubarb in season. An easy recipe for delicious Rhubarb tart.

PERFORMANCES

Jeff Sanborn Live

Local jazz singer/ songwriter Jeff Sanborn warms up evenings at Highway 341 Country Cafe.

MEET THE MAKER

Mix like a Pro

The perfect cocktail is an art. Mixologist champion Joe Stokes gives insights on how to make yours better. Sponsored by Canteen.

EVENTS

Together

Ladies Day at Vignette Farms. Enjoy time away making new friends. Event in partnership with Bossaer Farms Cafe.

BE THE MAKER

Making Pasta

Nothing like fresh pasta. It may seem daunting but its actually easy. Experienced chefs show you how. Sponsored by Storehouse Grains.

EVENTS

Get It

A day on the lake fishing with our guide, equipment and chef. Sponsored by Jack's Bait & Tackle, Farm Reserve and Brew.

NEIGHBORLY

Joan Shares Her Favorite Summer Desert Recipe

Natural, easy and heart warming: Its a new summer tradition. Kids and adults alike will beg for this one.

MEET THE MAKER

Old 55 Distillery

An local farm family distills and ages small batch whiskeys and bourbon: 100% farm to bottle.

EVENTS

Perfect Cup

Discover the perfect roast, grind and pour for coffees from around the world. Sponsored by Fuel.

PERFORMANCES

Fire Dance Live

Performance art and fire create an evening of pure inspiration in Fire Dance Live. Saturday nights this summer at The Reserve.

NEIGHBORLY

Frozen Creams

Yes its ice cream but its so much more. A brief history of this amazing treat and a prediction for its future. Sponsored by Canteen.

EVENTS

Away

Time in the country is a luxury all its own. Greystone, Elsie's Spa and Farm Reserve come together to create a unique experience with 'Away'.

MEET THE MAKER

Lohmeyer Chocolate

Local and family owned with ingredients sourced from other family farms: Two brothers look to change the confections industry.

MEET THE MAKER

Bodi+

A local dermotologist joins local growers to formulate a natural line of stress-reducing, immune-boosting herbal cleansers. Detox naturallv!

EVENTS

Burgerfest

Experience the best of grassed beef and a healthy dose of competition. Sponsored by Joe's Meat Counter and The Grilling Store.

UNIQUE PLACES

Inspiring Drives

A listing of the regions most spectacular drives. Some places are just meant to be experienced with the top down and the windows open.

NEIGHBORLY

Serving Lamb

Grilling, braising and roasting are time honored methods for cooking lamb but there is so much more to understand. A tutorial by Joe.

LOCAL PORTRAITS

Candice May - Shopkeeper

Sundries is a stunning store at the S Perry Market. And then there is Candice. "I can see that my work helps people. I LOVE making things happen for them."

NEIGHBORLY

Veggie Pie

I know what you're thinking: 'Can good for you really taste good?' Get ready for a mouth watering surprise. Recipe provided by Canteen.

DID YOU KNOW

Fungi

Most mushrooms are the fruit bodies of members of the order Agaricales. They are neither animal or plant. There are aliens among us!

NEIGHBORLY

Seasonal Breads

Humans have been grinding grains and creating amazing food for thousands of years. It's no surprise that we also celebrate with this amazing grain as well.