Wintergreen

We used a new and less aggressive variety called "Wintergreen," recommended by our contractor, Al O'Donnell.

unknown title 2009

Wintergreen is one of our favorite Eastern areas, and the vistas are magnificent!

Connie Lawn: Wintergreen Resort's Eighth Annual Wounded Warrior Weekend Connie Lawn 2012

When we arrived in Wintergreen Friday night, we were greeted with big signs saying, "Welcome Our Wounded Warriors."

Connie Lawn: Wintergreen Resort's Eighth Annual Wounded Warrior Weekend Connie Lawn 2012

But Wintergreen is known to have some of the best snowmaking in the business, and the slopes were in amazingly good shape.

Connie Lawn: Wintergreen Resort's Eighth Annual Wounded Warrior Weekend Connie Lawn 2012

Wintergreen is about 160 miles from the Washington and Baltimore area.

Connie Lawn: Wintergreen Resort's Eighth Annual Wounded Warrior Weekend Connie Lawn 2012

"They have $22 billion in net cash on the balance sheet, which gives them enormous firepower," says David J. Winters , head of fund manager Wintergreen Advisers, who believes Berkshire is cheap.

With Its Stock Price Buffeted, Berkshire May Be a Bargain Dave Kansas 2011

The buyback is "a good signal for the market," says David Winters , portfolio manager of Wintergreen Fund , which holds about $50 million in Berkshire stock.

Buffett Spots Fresh Bargain: Shares in His Own Company Jason Zweig 2011

One of the best messages came from Tom Brown, the Executive Director of Wintergreen Adaptive Sports.

Connie Lawn: Wintergreen Resort's Eighth Annual Wounded Warrior Weekend Connie Lawn 2012

Wintergreen Fund's David Winters says that Richemont's accounting is extremely conservative, and he expects earnings, which are understated, to climb at an annual rate of about 15 percent for years to come.

To make good stock decisions, consider a global perspective Andrew Tanzer 2011

At the Wintergreen Lodge we were greeted warmly by people who remembered us.

Connie Lawn: Wintergreen Resort's Eighth Annual Wounded Warrior Weekend Connie Lawn 2012