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Copyright © 2010 Peel, Inc. Meadows of Brushy Creek Homeowner's Association Newsletter - March 2010 1

Meadows of Brushy Creek

March 2010 Volume 3, Issue 3Official Publication of Meadows of Brushy Creek HOA

Meadows ofBrushy CreekMeadows ofBrushy Creek

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MARK YOUR CALENDAR!MONTHLY HOA MEETINGS: Meetingsarescheduledforthe4thTuesdayofeverymonth.-March23rd,2010* Meetingsaresubjecttochangeorcancellationduetoholidaysand/orboard

memberavailability.

MUD COMMUNITY CENTER EVENTS:MARCH6 HillCountryHoeDownfrom6to9pmatSenderoSpringsPavilion FREEEvents!LiveMusic,dancelessons,danceteamperformanceandmore

12 FridayFuntasticsFREEKinderdanceClassat10amattheBCCC

15-19SpringBreakCampattheBCCC OpentoKto5thGraders.Crafts,sports,games,fieldtripsandsnack.Advance

registrationrequired!

17 RedCrossBabysitterTrainingfrom10:30to4pmattheBCCC Opento11to15yearoldsinterestedinlearningaboutBabysitting.Willreceive

RedCrosscertificationuponcompletionofcourse.

27 SpringEggHuntfrom10amtoNoonatCatHollowPark FREEEvent!Bouncies,crafts,games,andanegghuntforprizebags!

APRIL9 ParentsNightOut5:30to10pmattheBCCC Games, sports, crafts, dinner, a movie and more! Advance registration is

required

9 BrushyCreekNightOutwiththeTexasStars! SeeBrushyCreekwebsitefordetailsonhowtopurchaseyourdiscountticket

toseetheTexasStarsHockeyTeamplaytheirfinalhomegameoftheseason!

16 4thGradeHawaiianHulaPartyfrom5to7pmattheBCCC Waterslide,slipnslides,food,musicandmore!Advanceregistrationrequired

A Toast to the Children

of Central Texas RoundRockCircleofFriendsInviteYouto11thAnnualWineTastingEvent Round Rock Circle of Friends invitesthecommunitytohelpensuregoodhealthfor the children of CentralTexas at the11th AnnualToast to the Rock event,benefiting Dell Children’s Medical CenterofCentralTexas.TheeventwillbeheldonApril18from3pm-6pmattheFernBluffCommunityCenter,7320WyomingSpringsDrive,inRoundRock. DellChildren's isa tremendousasset toourcommunity.Thestate-of-the-artfacilityprovidesexceptionalcare,closetohome,tothousandsofchildrenandtheirfamilies.(Wesupporta46countyareathroughoutCentralTexas)Itcontinuesthelegacyofoutstandingservice of Children's Hospital of Austin(closedonJuly1,2007)withnewspace,newtechnology,newprograms–andmoreheartsandhandstomakeitallhappen.

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NEWSLETTER EDITOR MikeBaranowski................... newsletter@meadowshoa.com

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Bob Grahl, Chairman of the Board...........................09/2011 bob@meadowshoa.comMel Callender, President............................................09/2010 mel@meadowshoa.comCaroleLeandra,Secretary.............................................09/2011 carole@meadowshoa.comMikeBaranowski,Director...........................................09/2010 mike@meadowshoa.comGeneBennett,Director................................................09/2011 gene@meadowshoa.comLarryHaig,Director.....................................................09/2011 larry@meadowshoa.com

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16 MiddleSchoolApelilaLuaufrom8to10pmattheBCCC Water slide, slip n slides, food, music and more! Advance

registrationrequired

22 JellyBeanDayfrom3to4:30pmatPepperRockPark FREEeventforallages!Learnaboutjellybeans,eatjellybeans

andplayjellybeangames!

Together,wearecreatinganewstandardinpediatriccare.Wearegrowingaworld-classmedicalcenterdedicatedtothecareofchildrenandadolescents,regardlessoftheirfamilies'abilitytopay.Weofferhelp,hope,andhealingtoourchildrenforgenerationstocome. ToasttotheRockisafabulousafternoonofwine-tasting,foodsampling, silent auction and musical entertainment. Tickets are$50perpersonand$90percoupleandcanbepurchasedonlineatwww.ToastToTheRock.com.FormoreinformationpleasevisitourwebsiteorcontactMarthaGrandin,grandinmk@aol.com,orHollyCoe,gcoe@austin.rr.comeventco-chairs.

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Landscape Lady: MarchLandscape Lady: MarchQuestion of the Month: Becauseit’sbeensocoldthisyear,mylandscapehasreallysuffered!WhatcanIdotoimprovetheappearanceandwhenshouldIdoit?

Landscape Lady Says: Sincewehavehad(atleast)2freezes,itissafetocutbackbrownedanddamagedfoliage.Thekeyistoonlyremovewhatisabsolutelynecessaryatthistime.IfyoucanpossiblywaituntilMarch(afterlastfrostfreedate),itisbesttowait.PruningstimulatesnewgrowthwhichiswhatyouDONOTwantatthistime.Ifyouareonlycuttingintobrownedmaterial,goforit.Cuttingintogreentissueorwoodwillcausetheplanttore-sproutearly.Thisearly,tendergrowthmightbedamagedifwehaveanotherfrost.Ifplantslikeliriope,knockoutroses,lantanas andotherperennials,palms andcycads (Sagos) areheavilydamaged,theyshouldnotbetrimmedbackuntillateMarchorearlyApril.Atthattime,allbrownedleaves/fronds

shouldberemovedatthebaseoftheleafstem.Wehadsomeextradamagethisyearwhichwillrequireextracleanupinthespring.Wewillnotbeabletoassessfulldamageuntiltheheatofsummer.Atthistime,thestressofhightemperaturesmaysendtheplantintoastateofshockandultimatelydeath.Wemightbeabletosaythesameaboutirrigationequipment.Itisbesttofullyinspectallsystemspriortosummermonths.

Plant of the Month WemustoffertheknockoutroseasourPlantoftheMonth.Thisisashrubrosebushwhichgrowsabout3feetinheight

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andstaysinarelativelytidymound.Knockoutrosesaretypicallyhardy,diseaseresistant,andwithpropercare,canbloomevenintothewintermonths.Coldtemperaturesmaydamageknockoutrosesbutwon’tnecessarilykillthem.Althoughtheserosesmaybloomintowintermonths,ifdamagedbysevereweather,theywillrequiresomeseriouscleanup.Valentine’sDayisthetriggerforrosepruning.Itissafetoradicallyprunebackwithnoharm.

Sustainable Landscape Tip Nowisthetimetofullyevaluatethelargestasset in the community: commercial andresidentiallandscape-trees.Performafullscaleauditofalltreeswithlocation,size,speciesandcondition.Doyouhavetherighttreesintherightlocationsordoyouhavetreeswhichareshortlived,damaged,unhealthy,etc.?Makeaplantoremove,prune,correct,orreplacetrees. It is also a good idea to photographanddocumentalltreesaswellasdeterminingtheirvalue.Someexamplesoftreeswhichshouldbeconsideredforremovalorreplacementare:Baldcypress,Arizonaash,hackberry,andmimosa.Theseareexamplesoftreeswhichhaveprovennottobelongtermsolutions.

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August 2009

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September 2009

7: Labor Day

Legend: RRISD Closed Staff Development or Prep Day/Student Holiday • TAKS Testing Dates Subject to Change( ) 6 Weeks Grading Period (secondary) [ ] 9 Weeks Grading Period (elementary) * Elementary Early Release Day +Middle School Early Release Day

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