Tag Archives: Kennebunkport bed and breakfast

What is “The Dime for Time” Charity Fundraiser at the Captain Lord Mansion?

Just by staying with us again in 2012 you will be helping find a cure for cancer! Inn owners, Bev Davis and Rick Litchfield invite you to participate in their annual Lois Ann Fincher Memorial  “Dime for Time” Charity Fundraiser to benefit the American Cancer Society. For each guest stay from January 1 – October [...]

Where Can You Enjoy Maple Sunday Near The Captain Lord Mansion?

From the “Get Real Maine” website “Join Maine’s maple producers to celebrate Maine Maple Sunday on March 25, 2012.  It’s the day when sugar makers around the state open the doors of their sugarhouses for the public to to join them in their rites of spring-making maple syrup.  Most sugarhouses offer free tasting and live [...]

Where Can You Find The Maine Boatbuilder’s Show Near The Captain Lord Mansion?

The Captain Lord Mansion announces The Maine Boatbuilder’s Show, “a gathering of the finest fiberglass and wooden custom boat builders on the East Coast.  Also exhibiting are numerous manufacturers of boating equipment, sailboats, powerboats, canoes, kayaks, and rowing boats. The actual builders will be there to discuss and sell their work.”  Wooden Boat Magazine has [...]

Did You Know There is High Tech Manufacturing Near The Captain Lord Mansion?

We had our local Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors meeting recently at Arundel Machine Tool Co. which is locate just north of Kennebunk on Route 1 in Arundel, ME. We received a behind-the-scenes tour of the manufacturing plant. This is a state-of-the-art manufacturer who is providing 66 good paying jobs to area residents. They [...]

Introducing The Captain Lord Mansion Book Club in Kennebunkport, Maine

I enjoy reading, especially historical novels, biographies and general history books.  I just finished reading “Lost in Shangri-La: Escape From a Hidden World”, By Mitchell Zuckoff.  This is a true life adventure about a World War II military plane crash in the wilds on New Guinea.  Mr Zuckoff spins an intriguing tale of death, survival [...]

What Other Renovations Are Happening Now At The Captain Lord Mansion, A Romantic Kennebunkport Bed & Breakfast Inn?

Last winter Bev and our painter completely redecorated the Union guestroom.  This is a picture of the new look.  It is so clean and fresh looking.  Well, we should have addressed the bath also at that time!  As I am writing this, workmen are busy tearing out the old jetted tub in the Union Bath.  [...]

Introducing The Captain Lord Mansion “First Saturday Winter Wine Tastings”

Bev and I are pleased to announce our annual “First Saturday Winter Wine Tastings”.  Beginning on Saturday, February 4 we will be having a wine tasting the first Saturday of each month through May.   I met with one of our suppliers today and selected a group of excellent Spanish Wines that we’ll taste in February. [...]

Check Out The Captain Lord Mansion, A Romantic Kennebunkport Bed & Breakfast on Facebook!

Have you had a chance to follow us on Facebook? I try to do daily postings about interesting news from the region that is more time sensitive that a posting in our Blog.  I try to do a weekly Blog about more long lasting events and businesses in the area.  Also, I post last minute [...]

Have You Taken a Picture With The Captain Lord Mansion Christmas Carolers? Share Your Photos of This Historic Bed & Breakfast Inn and Kennebunkport?

Friends of ours took a picture of themselves and their children with our carolers and used it as their Christmas card.  Have you taken a picture with the carolers?  I know that Cliff and Jeannine have!  Please share any pictures you have on our Facebook page.   If you are coming to the Captain Lord Mansion [...]

A Little History About Your Innkeeper Bev Davis at The Captain Lord Mansion, A Romantic Kennebunkport Bed & Breakfast Inn

How many of you know that Bev was born and raised in Youngstown, Ohio?  That was her home until she went off to college.  She graduated from Butler University in Indianapolis with a degree in Radio and TV production.  After graduation, she worked in broadcast there in Indianapolis for a small radio station that she [...]