Oakwood Resort Celebrating 10 Years
The Oakwood Resort is celebrating its 10th anniversary since it reopened on Memorial Day weekend 2013.
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Wawasee Boat-In Celebrates 50th Year
SYRACUSE — According to the Gospel of Luke, “Jesus got into one of the boats … put out a little from the shore … and taught the people from the boat.” On the morning of Sunday, May 26, the Rev. Harlan Steffen did the same. And his first words … Read More
Plaintiffs Seeking Mediation In Lawsuit
SYRACUSE — Plaintiffs in the lawsuit against Oakwood Resorts have paid a $25,000 bond required by Circuit Court Judge Mike Reed.
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Judge Grants Preliminary Injunction Against Oakwood
Details are sketchy, but Circuit Court Judge Michael Reed granted the plaintiffs a preliminary injunction against Oakwood Friday, Aug. 14. However, the injunction does not go into affect until the plaintiffs pay a $25,000 bond. At press time, the county clerk had no record of the bond being paid.
Read MorePlaintiffs Take A Look At Oakwood’s Customers
Bennington Boats, a high end pontoon boat manufacturer based in Elkhart, has become a focus point in the lawsuit between nine residents of Sunset Park and Oakwood Resorts. Sunset Park is located across Conklin Bay from Oakwood. During a hearing on a preliminary June 10 for an injunction … Read More
Hearing On Oakwood Injunction To Be Continued
After four hours of testimony Wednesday afternoon, June 10, the hearing on an preliminary injunction to stop Oakwood Resorts from having bands perform on its patio area will be continued Wednesday, June 24. David Bailey, attorney for Dr. Rex Parent, owner of Oakwood, told the court he had … Read More
Attempts To Settle Oakwood Lawsuit Fail
Attempts by Dr. Rex Parent, owner of Oakwood Resorts LLC, and his counsel to settle the lawsuit from nine neighbors have failed. The neighbors, who live across Conklin Bay from Oakwood, filed a lawsuit May 27 seeking a preliminary and permanent injunction regarding band noise coming from Oakwood. … Read More
Parent Upset About Oakwood Lawsuit
Oakwood has been a part of Dr. Rex Parent’s family history since before he was born with his parents visiting frequently. “So this place means a lot to me,” he said. So when attempts to fix problems with band noise the last few summers resulted in homeowners filing … Read More
New Oakwood Owners Discuss Their Vision
Dr. J. Rex Parent, a noted eye surgeon, and his sons, Jason and J.R., are the new owners of The Oakwood Inn in Syracuse. The videos below are courtesy of Wawascene.com and are a series of brief interviews with Rex Parent discussing the purchase and the family’s vision … Read More
Oakwood Receiver Disputes OPOA Charges
“That’s a bunch of baloney. Totally preposterous!” said Ian Rolland, receiver for Oakwood when asked to comment on the Oakwood Property Owners Association’s assertions that he and Dr. Rex Parent wanted to restrict Oakwood property owners access to the Oakwood beach to a 30-foot space. Rolland explains one … Read More
BREAKING: Oakwood Has Been Sold
Word has been received today that the Oakwood property in Syracuse has been sold. Lauren Zeugner of The Mail-Journal reports that the property has been sold to Dr. Rex Parent, a Fort Wayne opthamologist who owns a home on the east end of Lake Wawasee. Parents two sons, … Read More