The third annual Taste of the Town will be Sunday May 1, 2011. Sample signature dishes from a wide variety of Chestertown restaurants, as well as local wines and beers. Live auction, raffle and cookbook sale, all under the tent in Wilmer Park, rain or shine. Sponsored by The Downtown Chestertown Association. TASTE OF THE [...]
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Sultana’s Crew stands by at the base of the Main Mast as the topmast is hauled into place. Chestertown, Maryland: There is no surer sign of spring in Chestertown than the beginning of “uprigging” on the schooner SULTANA. Last week SULTANA’s new 2011 crew assembled in Chestertown and, under the direction of third-year Captain Tanya [...]
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We are honored to have Stefan Scaggiari at Great Oak Manor. He is a musician, pianist, singer, composer, and arranger is a performer with dazzling versatility, comfortable in both jazz and classical music. Known nationally and internationally for his work on National Public Radio and Concord Records, Stef invites you to preview his latest recording “Sing Your [...]
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Great Oak Manor Inn is situated directly on the Chesapeake Bay. It is a Select Registry Inn with Luxury accommodations and friendly staff. The retreat includes all breakfasts, all lunches, and dinners for two of the four nights. Restaurants are all less than a ten minute drive and the sunsets are beyond belief. Enjoy five [...]
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Happy New Year! Here are some recent testimonials for the blogs for Great Oak Manor. Yardley, Pennsylvania Nov 19, 2010 | Trip type: Couples It was time to get away from our daily lives! We made a call to the Inn, who graciously accommodated us, and set out on our journey. As we drove up [...]
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Here is a client who was very satisfied with her experience at Great Oak Manor. Please take some time to look at the gorgeous pictures from our last wedding of the year! Hi Cass, I hope you are doing well. We have finally recuperated from an AMAZING wedding weekend, which we owe in large part [...]
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Designate this one weekend to join us at the Holiday Open House and support our local economy and keep your spending in Kent County! Each dollar spent at local independent businesses, on average, generates at least three times more direct local economic benefit; 45 cents of every dollar stays local. The direct impact on our County is [...]
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OCTOBER 28 – 31, 2010 The harbor and wharfs of Chestertown will be filled to capacity on the weekend of October 28-31, 2010 as ships from across the United States make their way up the Chester River to participate in the schooner Sultana’s tenth annual Downrigging Weekend. Established in 2001, Downrigging Weekend marks the close [...]
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We ventured out to the Bay The weather was perfect that day When John made his crab It was certainly fab The best crab cake ever, I’d say! Our breakfast spread was delish With everything you could wish We’re lovin’ that eggie Not pullin’ your leggie ‘Twas such a wonderful dish! While there in the [...]
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Read what this visitor has to say about her meeting at Great Oak Manor! Many thanks to you and Cassandra for making our executive committee meeting a success! You both made my job very easy! I have no doubt that we will be back again. I have an envelope that I meant to leave for [...]
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