Life on Keowee » Mike Agee

Video: Open-air ice skating rink starts a cool, new holiday tradition on Main Street Greenville

Mike Agee — Fri, 18 Nov 2011 20:35:40 +0000

If you’re visiting Upstate South Carolina this holiday season, be sure to take a spin around UBS Ice On Main—Greenville’s new outdoor skating rink at the Courtyard Marriott on Main Street. Opening ceremonies for the inaugural season are at 10:30am on Friday 11/25. Skating hours are from 11am – 9pm daily from November 25th to January 8th. Day passes are $10 for adults and $8 for children.

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Filed under: Events, Greenville, SC, South Carolina, Sports & Recreation, Travel Tagged: Video

Photos: Fall colors on display at Lake Keowee

Mike Agee — Fri, 11 Nov 2011 17:20:05 +0000

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The Reserve at Lake Keowee celebrates all that you love about Fall…brilliant autumn colors, refreshing mountain air, a full schedule of outdoor activities and all the nearby excitement of Greenville, Asheville, and Clemson University. Schedule your Real Estate Discovery Visit today and experience it all firsthand.

- Click here for our full gallery of Fall photos

Filed under: Events, Lake Keowee, South Carolina, The Reserve Tagged: Discovery Visit, Photos

Virtual Tour: Proposed lakefront home/homesite package (Reserve site #A-20) with mountain and lake views on the main channel of Lake Keowee

Mike Agee — Mon, 31 Oct 2011 17:19:18 +0000

This proposed waterfront home (on Reserve homesite #A-20) enjoys main-channel access to beautiful Lake Keowee. Offered by Reserve Showcase Builder Sexton Griffith, this 3,600 square-foot retreat combines spacious living and entertainment spaces, 3 bedroom suites, 3.5 baths, and Lake & Mountain views throughout. Signature touches inside include huge windows, high ceilings, wood flooring and a gorgeous chef’s kitchen. Designed for outdoor living, this open floor plan welcomes you home with a sun deck, screened porch, stone terrace and accents, and gentle path to the water.

- View this complete MLS Real Estate listing here.
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Filed under: Lake Keowee, Real Estate, The Reserve Tagged: Builders, Home Plans, Homes, Mountains, Video, Virtual Tours

Video: Fall for Greenville Festival celebrates 30th anniversary with music, food, and fun along Main Street

Mike Agee — Thu, 20 Oct 2011 01:57:32 +0000

The Reserve at Lake Keowee is just 45 minutes from Main Street Greenville—site of the annual Fall for Greenville “A Taste of Our Town” Festival. This year’s three-day, 30th anniversary event featured menu items from 40 of Greenville’s finest restaurants, kid’s rides and six stages of non-stop musical acts from rock to country to blues and jazz. Enjoy this look back at all the music, food, and fun including a dueling strings rendition of the 1960′s folk anthem “House of the Rising Sun”.

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- Experience Greenville during your Real Estate Discovery Visit to The Reserve.

Filed under: Arts & Outreach, Dining, Events, Greenville, SC, South Carolina, Travel Tagged: Discovery Visit, Family, Video

Photos: Travel+Leisure Magazine recognizes nearby Furman University as one of “America’s Most Beautiful College Campuses”

Mike Agee — Wed, 19 Oct 2011 21:32:53 +0000

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One of “America’s Most Beautiful College Campuses” is just 35 minutes from The Reserve at Lake Keowee…that according to the September 2011 issue of Travel+Leisure Magazine. Furman University in Greenville, SC is one of 30 featured colleges in a Travel + Leisure article that spotlights Furman’s 750-acre lake and wooded setting, their iconic Bell Tower and Asia Garden, an 18-hole golf course, and miles of walking trails.

- Read the article here.
- View more Furman University photos here.
- Learn more about Furman University and Greenville, SC here.
- Click here to see Furman’s Calendar of Campus Events

Filed under: Greenville, SC, South Carolina, Travel Tagged: Articles, Furman University

Photos: Audio: short game guru Dave Pelz visits The Reserve for a Golf Magazine photo shoot

Mike Agee — Wed, 17 Aug 2011 20:25:39 +0000

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Short game expert Dave Pelz, instructor for PGA Tour professionals such as Phil Mickelson and former Clemson standout Kyle Stanley, recently visited The Reserve at Lake Keowee to shoot photos for an upcoming series of articles in Golf Magazine. Dave’s team spent their mornings along the lake, exploring our Jack Nicklaus Signature Course for the perfect backdrop. Reserve members welcomed Dave at the Orchard House clubhouse and event lawn during an evening reception and putting contest.

“I have never personally seen a lake more beautiful than Keowee.” Dave Pelz

During his visit, Dave was interviewed by Clemson’s flagship radio station The Drive 104.9 where he commented “I have never personally seen a lake more beautiful than Keowee.”

Listen to the 20-minute radio interview here:

Filed under: Golf & Tennis, Sports & Recreation, The Reserve Tagged: audio, Jack Nicklaus, Photos, Sports

Falls Park on Main Street in Greenville named one of America’s best city parks by US Airways Magazine

Mike Agee — Thu, 14 Jul 2011 14:08:05 +0000

The US Airways Magazine June 2011 cover story “Walk! Hike! Run! The Best City Parks showcased fourteen of America’s best city parks including Greenville’s Falls Park on Main Street. Located on the Reedy River with an iconic suspension footbridge, Falls Park and all the main street shops, restaurants and festivals are convenient to the lake, just 45 minutes from The Reserve at Lake Keowee. Make plans to enjoy Falls Park during your Real Estate Discovery Visit.

Filed under: Greenville, SC, South Carolina, Sports & Recreation Tagged: Articles, Wellness

Strat-e-gize Magazine: Greenwood Communities and Resorts is built on a strong foundation

Mike Agee — Tue, 28 Jun 2011 16:32:49 +0000

Based in Greenwood, South Carolina, Greenwood Communities and Resorts has defined itself as a leader in the creation and management of award winning residential and resort communities in the southeastern United States since 1978.

Read the full article here.

Filed under: Retirement, South Carolina, The Reserve Tagged: Articles, Greenwood Communities and Resorts

Greenville News: Living on the Lake: Parents, children, grandparents, and grandchildren enjoy club privileges, family time with The Reserve at Lake Keowee Multi-generational Membership

Mike Agee — Mon, 27 Jun 2011 19:04:42 +0000

In January, The Reserve at Lake Keowee introduced its Legacy Membership, making it easy for members to share Lake Keowee and The Reserve…Response to the program has been enthusiastic. In the first six months, more than 550 extended family members have signed up…

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Filed under: The Reserve Tagged: Articles, Club, Family

Video: 2nd Annual Boat Parade, Blessing of the Fleet highlight Memorial Day summer celebration at The Reserve

Mike Agee — Wed, 08 Jun 2011 21:21:36 +0000

View our online calendar to learn about upcoming events. Click here to experience The Reserve amenities and our new Multi-Generational Family Membership first-hand during your Real Estate Discovery Visit.

Filed under: Boating, Events, Lake Keowee, The Reserve Tagged: Club, Discovery Visit, Family, Video