WTG Passport Book

6/5: Muggy and T-Storms: Nelson County will be hot and muggy through the weekend. Expect temperatures near 90 in the valley and in the upper 70’s in the mountains. There is a 40% chance of thunderstorms this PM. Mild temperatures and sunny skies next week. For the full, local weather report, visit www.NelsonCountyLife.com

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Wintergreen Coupon Passport

The popular Wintergreen Passport book returns this Summer. Everyone who reserves lodging through Wintergreen Resort at www.WintergreenResort.com receives a Passport at check-in. Additional Passports can be purchased at the Mountain Inn reception desk for $40 each. (Each coupon in the Passport is good for one person) The Summer 2010 Passport program runs through September 6th.

Here is a list of activities included in the Passport for Summer 2010:

• Buy 1 Get 1 FREE Bungee Jump at the Discovery Ridge Adventure Center. Jump 25 feet in the air on the bungee trampoline$ Available May 29 - 31, daily June 12 - Aug 15, Aug 21-22, Aug 28 - 29, Sept 3 - 6.

• Buy 1 Get 1 FREE Summer Tubing at the Discovery Ridge Adventure Center. Enjoy our newest attraction and take the plunge down the slope. See This Week At Wintergreen for hours of operation. Not valid July 2-5.

• FREE Round of Miniature Golf at Discovery Ridge Adventure Center. Available May 29 - 31, daily June 12 - Aug 15, Aug 21 - 22, Aug 28 - 29, Sept 3 - 6. Not valid July 2-5.

• FREE 2 Hour Session in the Discovery Ridge Adventure Center. Offerings include Wii, Play Station, Mechanical Bull, Air Hockey. Available May 29 - 31, daily June 12 - Aug 15, Aug 21 - 22, Aug 28 - 29, Sept 3 - 6. Not valid July 2-5.

• FREE Climbing Wall at the Discovery Ridge Adventure Center. AVailable May 29-31, June 12-August 15, August 21-22, 28-29 and September 3-6. Not valid July 2-5.

• FREE Childcare (2 hours) while experiencing the Wintergarden Spa. Two hours of childcare will give you time to enjoy a massage, get a pedicure and/or manicure. Kids participate in Treehouse activities including crafts, stories and hikes. Available during normal Treehouse hours May 29 - 30, daily June 5 - Sept 6. Ages 2½ - 12, Immediate Family reservations only. Call 434-325-8179 for childcare reservations. Call Ex. 8562 for spa appointments. Not valid July 2-5.

• FREE Wine or Beer Tasting at The Gristmill in the Mountain Inn. Sample some of the region's finest wines and draughts. Fridays 5:00 pm to 6:00pm from June 4 - June 25, July 9 - August 27.

• FREE Morning Energizer Hike. Start the day with a heart pumping walk on our scenic trails and walkways. Meet in the Wintergarden Spa parking lot. Saturdays at 8:00 am from June 5 - Sept 4. Must be 16 or older.

• $10 Off at The General Store (Wintergreen apparel, souvenirs, necessities) on all purchases of $40 or more in the Mountain Inn lobby. Check This Week at Wintergreen for store hours.

• $10 Off on all Freestyle (clothing, accessories) purchases of $40 or more in the Mountain Inn lobby. Check This Week at Wintergreen for store hours.

• $5 off Wintergreen Summer Music Festival (July 5 - August 2, 2010) performance ticket. Not valid on July 7 or any non-performance events during the festival. Check performance times in the festival ticket booklet included in check-in portfolio.

• $5 off Aquatics or Fitness Class at the Aquatics & Fitness Center. Check This Week at Wintergreen for class schedule.

• 10% off any Wintergarden Signature Spa Service or Spa Product at the Wintergarden Spa. Cannot be combined with other offers. Not valid on holiday weekends.

• FREE One Hour Tennis Clinic at Devils Knob Tennis Pavilion. Daily from June 1 - Sept 2, excluding July 2 - 5. Not valid on weekends or holidays.

• FREE Mornings in the Mountain Nature Hike - Take a guided, family-oriented walk through the Blue Ridge Mountains while learning about local wildlife and history. Meet at the Wintergreen Nature Foundation center. Saturday and Sundays at 10:00 am from May 22 - Sept 5.

• FREE GPS Geo-Cache Adventure - Go on a modern day treasure hunt. Pinpoint hidden "treasures" along Wintergreen Resort's hiking trails using a Garmin E-Trex Global Positioning System device. Start your hunt at the Wintergreen Nature Foundation center. Check This Week at Wintergreen for hours of operation.

• 10% discount in the Nature Center Shoppe at the Wintergreen Nature Foundation center

• FREE DVD Rental from the Wintergreen Nature Foundation center. Selection includes nature-oriented movies that appeal to all age groups. Check This Week at Wintergreen for hours of operation.

• FREE 60 Minute Paddleboat, Kayak or Canoe Rental at Lake Monocan. Available May 29 - 31, June 12 - Aug 15, Aug 21 - 22, Aug 28- 29, Sept 3 - 6. Not valid July 2-5.

• $10 off Daily Resort Golf Clinic (30 minutes) at Stoney Creek Golf Course. Call 434-325-8250 for reservation.

• $10 off Club Fitting session with pro at Stoney Creek Golf Shop. Call 434-325-8250 for reservation.

• 25% off a Golf Lesson - private, two person, sixty minute golf lesson at Stoney Creek Golf Course. Call 434-325-8250 for reservation.

• 10% off Private Golf Lesson at Stoney Creek Golf Course. Call 434-325-8250 for reservation.

• 15% off Golf Merchandise at Devils Knob or Stoney Creek Golf Pro shops.



I hope to see you in beautiful Nelson County soon…

Kim Chappell is a graduate from the Realtor Institute and is an agent with Wintergreen Resort Premier Properties, the official real estate office of Wintergreen Resort. Kim also lists and sells property in beautiful Nelson County. Contact Kim Chappell at kim@ExperienceNelsonCounty.com or 434-238-2430. The Free Daily Blog is posted on both www.ExperienceNelsonCounty.com and www.ExperienceWintergreen.com