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Where Southern Hospitality Meets Game-Day Tradition

Riezl Baker  |  October 9, 2025

Where Southern Hospitality Meets Game-Day Tradition

It was game day in Athens, and while the scoreboard didn’t swing in Georgia’s favor against Alabama, the spirit of camaraderie, good food, and tradition made the day a win for Luxury Lake Oconee and friends.

The anticipated annual tailgating event has quickly become a highlight of football season. At the heart of the celebration was owner and managing broker Ted Baker, who once again took the reins of the pig roast. His slow-cooked masterpiece, paired with all the trimmings of a classic Southern tailgate, kept spirits high no matter the outcome on the field. Surrounded by friends old and new, the afternoon was filled with laughter, storytelling, and shared traditions that define both Lake Oconee life and Georgia football Saturdays.

“Win or lose, this is what it’s all about,” one guest remarked. “Great food, great friends, and a community that knows how to celebrate together.” The Luxury Lake Oconee pig roast has become a testament to the bonds of friendship, hospitality, and the joy of gathering that make life at the lake so special.

 

Riezl Baker is the top Realtor in Lake Oconee, Greensboro Georgia and in the top 1% in the state with close to $1 billion in career sales . She has 24 years of real estate experience representing sellers and buyers in Reynolds Lake Oconee and the lake community. Riezl recorded  $120 million in sales in 2024 and was recognized as the top individual agent in the Lake Country with the highest average sale of $2.2 million. She was recognized as Top Leader in Luxury Real Estate by Modern Luxury, Best Agent for Community Impact and Expert in Second and Vacation Homes by The Atlantan. In September of 2025, she was recognized as a Real Estate Luminary by RIS Media at The Mayflower Hotel in Washington DC for making an indelible mark on the real estate industry through decades of dedication and influence. Beyond her sales achievements, Riezl is deeply committed to service both locally and nationally. She plays an active role in healthcare and education initiatives in her community and was recently appointed to a national leadership position. A sought-after speaker at national conferences, she frequently shares her expertise on entrepreneurship, luxury marketing and the evolving landscape of real estate.

 

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