Category Archives: History Tidbits

pictures and reminders of the way it was.

Cold!

Greetings from Basin Harbor – The January thaw has ended and cold weather has  returned to Vermont.  As we look forward to a week of temperatures predominately  in the single digits or less, it’s interesting to note that the Lake … Continue reading

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Happy You-Know-What

Greetings to one and all – It seems as if winter as we once knew it is back again – grey, snowy last day of the year, good skiing in the mountains, and very hungry birds at the feeders (the … Continue reading

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The Ultimate Family Reunion at Basin Harbor

Family is family, they say, no matter how much time or distance gets in between. Last week, Basin Harbor hosted a “family” of 185 girl scouts for their Button Bay Roundup Reunion, a gathering commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the … Continue reading

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The Weekly Breeze, October 6-12

Weekly Breeze Week 40 October 6-October 12, 2012 Sunrise and Sunset Times Saturday 10/6: 6:57am; 6:26pm Tuesday 10/9: 7:00am; 6:20pm Thursday 10/11: 7:03am; 6:17pm Sunday 10/7: 6:58am; 6:24pm Wednesday 10/10: 7:02 am; 6:18pm Friday 10/12: 7:04am; 6:15pm Monday 10/8: 6:59am; … Continue reading

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The Weekly Breeze, September 29-October 5

Weekly Breeze Week 39 September 29-October 5, 2012 Sunrise and Sunset Times Saturday 9/29: 6:48am; 6:38pm Tuesday 10/2: 6:52am; 6:33pm Thursday 10/4: 6:54am; 6:29pm Sunday 9/30: 6:50am; 6:37pm Wednesday 10/3: 6:53 am; 6:31pm Friday 10/5: 6:56am; 6:27pm Monday 10/1: 6:51am; … Continue reading

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Basin Harbor Greens, Part Two: Sustainable Technology

With the advancement of science and industry, modern technology has played a big role in Basin Harbor Club’s environmental action in the past few decades. In 2010 Basin Harbor Club took on an Energy Challenge set by Efficiency Vermont—the company … Continue reading

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Basin Harbor Greens, Part One: Promoting the Land

Basin Harbor Club was founded by people who loved the land, from Ardelia Beach and her gardens and Allen Penfield Beach with his farm, to the nature-minded guests who still flock here to take in the pristine natural splendor. It’s … Continue reading

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The Daily Breeze, September 1

Week 35 Saturday September 1, 2012 Sunrise and Sunset 6:16am 7:30pm Local Weather (Subject to Change!) Sunny September skies will bring a pleasant 76 degrees to the Harbor this afternoon, with a few breezes in the mix and a projected … Continue reading

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The Daily Breeze, August 29

Week 34 Wednesday August 29, 2012 Sunrise and Sunset 6:13 am 7:35 pm Local Weather (Subject to Change!) Mostly sunny skies will lend to an idyllic 74 degrees by the afternoon. Temperatures are expected to rise as the week carries … Continue reading

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The Daily Breeze, August 15

Week 32 Wednesday August 15, 2012 Sunrise and Sunset 5:57 am 7:58 pm Local Weather (Subject to Change!) With a 70% chance of thundershowers, the harbor is likely to see a bit of moisture today. A high of 81 is … Continue reading

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