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Groundbreaking Ceremony At Lendonwood Gardens A groundbreaking ceremony was held on Wednesday, August 26 at the entrance of Lendonwood Gardens. The construction prep is beginning on a new Welcome Center building at the front gate, with completion expected in about six months. Visitors to the gardens next year will be entering through a new, more welcoming front entrance which was made public in an announcement by board president Jim Corbridge earlier in the summer. The building project is being coordinated by a board committee led by vice-president Jim Reynolds who will work closely with the contractor to complete the facility. Read more at http://grandlakenewsonline.com/groundbreaking-ceremony-at-l

Our Last Throwback Thursday For 32 years we've covered our Grand Lake and the wonderful people who have made it what it is today! It's been fun. See photos at http://grandlakenewsonline.com/our-last-throwback-thursday-

Labor Day And Beyond: Making Grand Lake Oklahoma’s Ultimate Year-Round Destination By Barry Willingham, President & CEO Shangri-La Golf Club Resort & Marina One of the busiest holiday weekends of the years is on us. Welcome to Labor Day Weekend at Shangri-La Resort. Our resort hotel is sold out. Every slip at the marina is rented. Every rental boat at Sail Grand is reserved. Availabilities for parasailing and yacht charters are extremely limited. Tee times and Spa reservations are also scarce; and there is a wide array of fun activities for members and resort guests to fill their holiday schedules while enjoying our resort. Read more at http://grandlakenewsonline.com/labor-day-and-beyond-making-

Grand Lifestyle: Larry & Joyce Duke Many people have made a decision to spend more time at Grand Lake as a result of a summer visit, but no one’s story can compete with Grand Lakers Larry and Joyce Duke, owners of The Shebang, Big Shots Rhythm & Booze and The Den of Uniquity on Monkey Island. They had never been to Grand Lake, but they came here looking for a summer job and a chance to help pay for their boat by renting it out. That was forty-nine years ago! Read more at http://grandlakenewsonline.com/grand-lifestyle-larry-joyce-

This Week's Lake Shots See all the photos at http://grandlakenewsonline.com/this-weeks-lake-shots-p12584