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I just had a nice email from Margie, Pokey's person.  Pokey is now number 7 in the country with votes for the Garrett County Humane Society.  Margie said the there was definately a boost in his votes after our blog made many of you aware of Pokey's fundraising drive.  Contest does not end until M...
02/23/2009
As winter starts to wind down at the Wisp, my thoughts always turn quickly to summer.  As a child my favorite season of the year.  Deep Creek has many personalities, but one that most people forget about is the south east end of the lake with the sailing clubs.  I am attaching a picture I took la...
02/23/2009
We are very proud to introduce Bob Holcomb as an integral part of our team. After 23 years of working around the world in golf course construction, the pinnacle of Bob's career came when he was hired to supervise the construction of Lodestone Golf Club atop Wisp Resort. He subsequently fell in lo...
02/23/2009
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Since my initial blog, Pokey has climbed in votes to just over 1000.  In a recent interview with Pokey, he expressed his gratitude with a slober.  He continues to work hard to help rescue dogs (just like he was) find a good home, as he has with Margie.   It's not to late to cast you votes ($1 per...
02/22/2009
Living in Deep Creek Lake all of my life, I can't say I've spent as much time as I have recently on the Wisp Resort ski mountain (at least since I was a youngster).  We take for granted the beautiful landscape and abundance of activities that surround us.  So, for the week of Christmas, I made a ...
02/22/2009
By Betsy Spiker A little late in sharing this but I still can't quit talking about the amazing experience I was afforded in watching Super Bowl 43 live.  Hearing from my family in Sarasota, it was believed by the Florida locals that there were only Steeler fans around.  But, that was definitely n...
02/22/2009
See the info below and, as always, don't forget to check out the latest featured listing from the Spiker Team:http://www.visualtour.com/show.asp?T=1434835&prt=10003And you can always search all available Deep Creek Lake area properties at:http://www.deepcreeklakeproperty.com/Snowmobiling in Maryl...
02/22/2009
Members of my team will be offering Resort Seminars routinely from late May thru Autumn Glory 2009.   Thursdays at 10:00 is the planned times for the seminars.  We would be happy to share our life long knowledge of the Deep Creek Lake area with you.  Email us at betsy@betsyspiker.com for addition...
02/21/2009
What a great day in downtown Oakland, Winterfest 2009.  Ice sculptures everywhere, beautiful weather and great people.  Hope you get a chance to see it.  I have taken a few pictures and uploaded to our Picasa web site.  See these pictures at http://picasaweb.google.com/SpikerTeam/Winterfest09#    
02/21/2009
The Spiker Team at Long and Foster are long time supporters of the Garrett County Humane Society. Our most recent poster dog is "Pokey". Pokey is owned by local surgeon, Margie Fridkin. He is a 12 year old bassett hound from Ohio Bassett Rescue. He was used for breeding for 10 years with his part...
02/20/2009
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