Chamber's dinner and cruise on Greenwood Lake set for Aug. 5

Greenwood Lake - The Greenwood Lake Chamber of Commerce will hold its “Cruising on the Lake” event will be held Saturday, Aug. 5. “Cruising on the Lake” combines an early afternoon or evening cruise on beautiful Greenwood Lake with a dinner at one of the lake’s participating restaurants. Due to the popularity of the event, early reservations are recommended. Tickets must be purchased in advance. Cruise boats will leave at 2, 3:15, 4:30, 5:45 and 7 p.m. from the Castle Tavern & Marina, 13 Castle Court (East Shore), Greenwood Lake. Parking is free. Cruising on the Lake participants can choose to have dinner at one of five local restaurants: Breezy Point Inn, 620 Jersey Ave.; Castle Tavern & Marina, 13 Castle Court; Emerald Point Restaurant & Marina, 40 Sterling Road; Graziella’s Italian Cafe, 40 Jersey Ave., and Rainbow Inn, 4 Court Ave., all located in Greenwood Lake, N.Y. Cruise participants will be taken by boat to the restaurant of their choice (those dining at Graziella’s Italian Cafe must drive to the restaurant after their cruise). Those dining at The Castle Tavern will cruise on the lake and be dropped off back at the restaurant. Diners (except those dining at the Castle) will be returned by boat to The Castle Tavern & Marina after their meal. Dress is casual neat. Ticket holders should be ready to board their boats 15 minutes before departure time. Tickets, at $60 a person, are available at Greenwood Lake and West Milford News, 61 Windermere Ave., or by calling 845-477-2575. Tax and gratuities are included in the ticket price.