Special expanded issue highlights 20-year history of Linger Longer Community
Greensboro, Ga. (December 17, 2007) – In time for Reynolds Plantation’s 20th anniversary in 2008, Linger Longer Magazine celebrates Reynolds’ award-winning mix of lifestyle, amenities and world-class golf by world-class designers in its upcoming January issue.
The issue, featuring a portrait of Reynolds Plantation founders Mercer and Jamie Reynolds on the cover, highlights the evolution of the community from 1988 until today.
“From the very beginning, the Reynolds family had an incredible vision and it’s amazing to see how they fulfilled it and in the process exceeded everyone’s expectations,” said Zoë Courtman Smith, managing editor of Linger Longer Magazine. “This issue of Linger Longer Magazine details that journey and it’s a great way to discover so many interesting facts about the creation of a world-renowned community, and the people who were instrumental in its evolution.”
Readers of the magazine will find everything they’ve ever wanted to know about Reynolds Plantation, from why the family chose Greene County, to how they attracted golf’s greatest designers and how they’re developing a cultural and performing arts program that famed composer and performer Marvin Hamlisch has called the “only one of its kind in the world.” A 16-page special section includes 20th anniversary content such as historic photos, interviews with Mercer and Jamie Reynolds, personal stories, conservation and more-all complementing the up-to-date trend pieces, lifestyle features and stunning photography Linger Longer Magazine readers have come to expect.
“This is one of the most interesting and informative issues of Linger Longer Magazine to date,” said Greg Rancone, senior vice president of marketing for Linger Longer Communities. “I think members, journalists and readers will find an amazing story on one family’s vision and how it has grown to encompass a world-class community that offers a lifestyle you just can’t get anywhere else. All of the features, photography and tidbits of information add up to one very fascinating story.”
To find out more about Linger Longer Magazine, the award-winning magazine of Linger Longer Communities, or to get a complimentary copy, call 800-800-5250 or visit www.reynoldsplantation.com/media_room/magazines/linger_longer_magazine .
About Linger Longer Communities
Headquartered in Greensboro, Ga., Linger Longer Communities was formed in 1985 by Mercer Reynolds and Jamie Reynolds to develop Reynolds Plantation and the surrounding lake area. Reynolds Plantation is a golf and lake community featuring 99 holes of championship golf and 80 miles of shoreline. Additional Linger Longer Communities include Reynolds Landing at Lake Oconee, a resort community centered on a classic Bob Cupp golf course, and Achasta in historic Dahlonega, Ga. Linger Longer Communities continues a tradition of excellence that focuses on families, heritage and compassionate development of the land. Communities developed by Linger Longer feature the cornerstone principals of creating meaningful, long-lasting communities with minimal natural disturbance and exceptional amenities. Stewardship of the land, expansion of historic preservation and strengthening wildlife preservation are hallmarks of its planning and operations. Linger Longer Communities encourages members and employees to give back through the Reynolds Foundation, created in 2002. Linger Longer is also a contributing founder of the Oconee Performing Arts Society, a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting artistic excellence in the Lake Oconee area. The Linger Longer Communities lifestyle includes world-class amenities and a range of activities and events that encourage members to want to “linger longer.” For more information, please visit www.lingerlongercommunities.com .
Contact:
Traci Buch
tbuch@reynoldsplantation.com
(706) 467-1687