Lakewood Quotes

The three favorites of the district, as I was told when I took the job, are Venice, Port Charlotte and Lakewood Ranch. - Rick Bohlander

The second time we played, Lakewood surprised us with a (man-to-man defense). They've traditionally been a zone-oriented team and we just didn't respond to it at all. This week, we made it a point to move a lot on offense and mix it up to get everyone involved. - Will White

The school has dealt with it in the best way they could. Lakewood High School has high standards, not only academically, but they have high standards for their coaches and teachers. - Pat McCabe

The population growth in Manatee County the past two years has been outstanding. Another center would attract new bowlers. Right now, you have bowlers in Bradenton who always go to (AMF Bradenton Lanes), but you have bowlers who live in Lakewood Ranch who normally don't come to Bradenton. - Terry Wood

The new video board will add some major league flair to a minor league ballpark. Lakewood Township has a beautiful ballpark and this is a fantastic improvement to something everyone is already very proud of. - Geoff Brown

The new signs will make it easier for people, especially visitors, to find their way around Lakewood Ranch. It will also make it safer because the drivers will find it easier to read the signs. - Sondra Guffey

The amount of inventory we had in Lakewood Ranch was historically low last year. - Milt Flynn

SMR has a commitment to spending money to make money and they're not afraid to put money behind things they believe in. It's apparent everywhere in Lakewood Ranch. - Chuck Madden

Rent is a real steal. It's one of the last spots to get rent along Lakewood Ranch Boulevard at a reasonable rate. - Cynthia Bartlett

On Feb. 2, Mr. Bates was called into the (Lakewood) police department and confessed to the incident. - Rick Kaufman