The old roof at Lone Mountain did its job! Since the early 1900’s it protected the home of the Byrd and A Payne and their family. Well past their deaths, it helped keep the old house standing strong. That original roof had been resurfaced more than once, including during the big “Work Party Week” the [read more…]
Our Local Lone Mountain Team
Taking care of the Lone Mountain House would be impossible without considerable local help. We have informal “Gentleman’s Agreements” with Dale Brogan, Jennifer Loop, and Tracy’s Lawn Care. We first met Dale Brogan when we had a burst pipe in the main house and bath house just a few weeks before Aunt Bertha died. He [read more…]
2012 Report
House Report It came to our attention this year that we had substantial problems with leaking in the kitchen and both upstairs bedrooms. We began collecting funds for a new roof, but before we collected enough money, we realized it was urgent to replace the roof before winter. Amy Potts paid the roofer directly. Financial [read more…]
2011 Report
House Report A new, electric hot water heater was installed in the bath house, replacing an old gas heater. The work was done by Dale Brogan. House usage was way down, although a group did visit over the 4th of July holiday. Financial Reports Income was way down in 2011, but we still managed to [read more…]
2010 Report
House Report Club Payne made an agreement with Dale Brogan to keep an eye on the house for $50 per month. He will turn water on and off for guests, including winterizing the house in winter and turning everything back on in spring. His main responsibility will be to keep plumbing from freezing in winter. [read more…]
Payne Company Bylaws
The following link takes you to the original Payne Company bylaws: Payne Company Bylaws