Southern Ocean Lodge By Max Pritchard ArchitectBehold the luxurious Southern Ocean Lodge, designed by Max Pritchard Architect on Kangaroo Island in South Australia. Floating atop a secluded cliff on a rugged stretch of coast, the architecture has a close relationship with the dramatic locale. The Main Lodge is tucked back into forty meter high cliffs, with large [...]Elks lay foundation for new era at rebuilt lodgeFollowing 141 years of tradition, the local Elks lodge symbolically built the foundation of its new building during a dedication ceremony Friday evening.Shenanigans going on at St. Joseph's Parish; River Lodge event raises spirits and needed fundsSt. Joseph's Parish of Fortuna will host their 4th Annual Shenanigans Celebration and Fundraiser on Sunday, March 14 at the River Lodge in Fortuna. A lively and entertaining evening is planned along with a traditional corned beef and cabbage dinner.Local veteran killed in Iraq to receive Elks Lodge honorCitizen file photo - Bryan Hall with his family. The local Elks Lodge will hold a ceremony this weekend to honor an Elk Grove soldier killed last year in Iraq.Main lodge of Girl Scout camp in Hillsborough damaged in fireHILLSBOROUGH — The main lodge of the Agnes DeWitt Girl Scout camp at 605 Montgomery Road in Hillsborough suffered significant damages in a fire Wednesday evening.Regular Loess Hills Lodge Hours at Nature CenterHitchcock Nature Center’s Loess Hills Lodge will be returning to regular hours March 2. The lodge will now be open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday and 1 to 5 p.m. on Sundays.2010 Teva Mountain Games event registration openThe Teva Mountain Games, the nation's largest outdoor adventure event, will return to Vail June 3- 6 for its ninth-annual running and is open for registration. After record attendance in 2009, the Games will add two new stand-up-paddling (SUP) competitions to the roster, along with the return of the IFSC Bouldering World Cup, which hosts world-renowned climbers at the only World Cup Bouldering ...Vail's 'Dumb and Dumber' robbers back in spotlightFive years after a bank robbery in Vail that gained instant international attention, the robbers are back home in Australia after spending more than four years each in federal prison. Anthony Prince, then 20, and Luke Carroll, then 19, two Australians living in Vail and working at Pepi's Sports, robbed the WestStar Bank in Vail in 2005. What followed grabbed media attention from around the world ...Vail Town Meeting to focus on economyVAIL, Colorado - Vail's state of the economy will be the focus of the town's Annual Community Meeting and Open House, scheduled for Tuesday, March 9, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Donovan Pavilion. The event is sponsored by the Vail Town Council and will include opportunities to learn more about the community's economic health as well as priorities identified by the town and its partner agencies ...Eventov holds show at Vail gallery today and SaturdayVAIL, Colorado - Maya Eventov's paintings will be featured at a show today and Saturday at Masters Gallery in Vail Village. She works in watercolors and oils, using her own unique technique that combines oil painting and etching. Eventov's paitings are rich with color, light and detail and reflect not only an extraordinary draftsmanship but also a sense of artistic wellbeing and happiness.Lubriphonic brings Chicago's rocking soul to VailVAIL - Performing Sunday at Samana Lounge in Colorado's Vail, Lubriphonic is set to grease ears, move hips and leave another audience reeling on the dance floor. This soulful Chicago septet fuses roots music with explosive rock 'n' roll and sensuous old-school dance music - part Rolling Stones, part Funkadelic and part Otis Redding. Starting as the brainchild of guitarist Giles Corey and drummer ...
