December 2017 – Taylor-Made Deep Creek Vacations & Sales Blog

Check Out Taylor-Made’s Jay Ferguson & Deep Creek Lake on HGTV!

See Deep Creek Lake on HGTV as Jay Ferguson, Broker & Co-Owner of the real estate division, helps buyers choose the perfect Deep Creek Lake home!

Deep Creek Lake on HGTV

Jay was chosen to be featured on HGTV’s brand new series “Lake House Hunters”. It is a spin-off of the wildly popular “House Hunters” series. If you haven’t seen the original show, a real estate agent takes buyers to three different properties that meet their criteria. It gives you an inside glimpse at the decisions and emotions that are part of the home buying process. The show ends with them choosing the right home to meets their needs.

Premiering January 1, 2018 at 6PM EST (check local listings to confirm), the Deep Creek Lake episode follows Ferguson and the Du Plessis family as they search for a lakefront property at Deep Creek Lake. Continue reading Check Out Taylor-Made’s Jay Ferguson & Deep Creek Lake on HGTV!

Holiday Donations to Help Our Community

Holiday donations are have been an annual tradition for nearly a decade. The entire Taylor-Made Deep Creek Vacations & Sales team chips in to help. Commitment to community is a key part of our company culture. We work closely with local organizations to identify exactly what they need and the best ways to provide help.

At Thanksgiving, our team members brought in all of the fixings for three holiday dinners and the company supplied turkeys. Those holiday donations went to the House of Hope’s Hoyes food pantry that serves the Deep Creek Lake area. The House of Hope is a non-denominational, non-profit network of volunteers who provide assistance to those having trouble making ends meet. They receive no funding from any government organization. Continue reading Holiday Donations to Help Our Community

Wisp Resort Opening Friday December 15, 2017!

Big news – Wisp Resort opening December 15, 2017, weather permitting!

Wisp Resort started some serious snowmaking efforts the evening of December 6th. The snow guns have been going strong ever since. Cold temperatures in the extended forecast. That gives them a good window to reach their goal of Wisp Resort opening Friday the 15th.

They are making snow at the Bear Claw Snow Tubing Park as well as on the slopes. In addition to skiing and snowboarding, they also have an ice skating rink this is open every weekend.
Continue reading Wisp Resort Opening Friday December 15, 2017!

Complete Schedule for A Great Small Town Christmas

A Great Small Town Christmas is underway now through December 16th in Oakland – just a short drive from the Deep Creek Lake area. You will find something for every member of the family!

The charming downtown will host horse drawn carriage rides, photos with Santa himself and lots of great deals at local shops.

Here’s the rundown for all of the fun events that are part of A Great Small Town Christmas:

The Joy of Christ: December 4 to December 8 at the Oakland Community Center (Oakland Armory), starting at 6:30PM. Food will be available for purchase. Free event.

Our Town Theatre’s Annual Christmas Market: Saturday, December 2 from 10-3 at Our Town Theatre. Browse gifts made by local artisans get some yummy treats at the bake sale!

ALL Saturday’s Nov 25 through Dec 16 – 11 am to 3 pm

-Soup and Santa (Non-profits serving soup throughout downtown)

-Elves

-Carolers caroling throughout the downtown

-Pictures with Santa Claus by Smoke N Mirrors in the grass lot beside Englander’s

December 8th & 9th: Continue reading Complete Schedule for A Great Small Town Christmas