Posts Tagged as ‘Santee Lakes’

October 29, 2009

Santee City Council Approves Cable Ski Project

According to news reports, the Santee City Council approved the proposed building of a Cable Ski course on Lake 1 of the Santee Lakes during their Wednesday, October 28, meeting. There has been a great deal of controversy surrounding this project, but as of now it is a go. However, the Council will revisit the [...]

August 11, 2009

The Week Ahead – August 10-16

Santee Summer Concert Series: This week the Bayou Brothers blow into Santee Trolley Square on Thursday, August 13, with the next-to-last concert in the series.  The music kicks off at 6:30 pm and lasts until 8:00 pm.
Santee Lakes: Night Fishing returns on Thursday, August 13, as Santee Lakes opens up for fishing from 5:00-11:30 pm.  Remember, you [...]

July 13, 2009

The Week Ahead – July 13-19

No promises, but I am going to try to start giving a heads up on activities and events for the week.  Of course, this will be a lot easier if you let me know of any important dates coming up – so feel free to email me (recoveringteacher@gmail.com) or leave a message if you have [...]

July 9, 2009

“Movies by the Lake” Returns

Santee Lakes once again invites you to come late and enjoy a movie under the stars as their Movies by the Lake series returns for 2009.  Film fans can begin setting up around 6:00 pm, games for kids start about 7:00 pm, and the movie kicks off at 8:00 pm.  The films are free, although [...]

April 21, 2009

Relay for Life 2009

Saturday and Sunday, April 18 and 19, saw the 10th annual Relay for Life of Santee to benefit the American Cancer Society.  But more than just a fund raiser, the Relay is a celebration of the lives of those who have survived cancer and the memories of those who have not.  Lake 5 at Santee [...]

April 13, 2009

The Joint Was Jumping – or Rather “Hopping”

Fun was the order of the day at Santee Lakes as hundreds of people gathered for the Spring Eggstravaganza.  From egg hunts to rides to food and music, there was something for everyone there.  Although the day was focused on kids, all ages enjoyed the activities as parents helped young children with their egg hunts [...]

April 4, 2009

Spring Eggstravaganza

Looking for a place to hunt the wild Easter Egg?  Why not check out the Spring Eggstravaganza at Santee Lakes on Saturday, April 11.  The annual Spring dash will be at Lake 5 from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm.  Along with the eggs, there will be food, games, rides, and music to entertain one and [...]

February 19, 2009

Meet Your Neighbor – Allen Carlisle

This evening (Thursday, February 19) the Santee Library is holding its regular “Meet Your Neighbor” speaker series.  This month our neighbor is Allen Carlisle, Santee Lakes Park and Recreation Manager.  He is going to be talking about proposed developments at the Lakes and how they might impact the neighborhood.  This is a great opportunity to [...]

November 13, 2008

A Busy Weekend

This is a busy weekend here in Santee.  First of all the 10th annual Santee Pancake Breakfast kicks off a two-day run on Friday 11/14 at Santee Fire Station #4 located at 8950 Cottonwood (the corner of Cottonwood and Mission Gorge).  Breakfast starts at 7:00am and lasts until 10:30am both Friday and Saturday, and includes [...]

November 7, 2008

Trout Season Opens

Big news for fishing fanatics – this Saturday marks the opening of Trout Season at Santee Lakes.  According to the schedule, 2,000 trout will be stocked for opening day, with more added regularly through the season (last scheduled stocking on 3/13/09)
One of the best things about Santee Lakes is that state fishing licenses are not [...]