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Copyright © 2010 Peel, Inc. StoneCanyonHomeowner'sAssociationNewsletter - March 2010 �
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www.stonecanyonoa.org March 2010 Volume 5, Issue 3
Official Publication of Stone Canyon Homeowners Association
Neighborhood Newsletter
Letter from the President
by Richard Horton March is here and soon nature will beshaking off the signs of winter.The grasswillgrowgreen,theBluebonnetswillcoverthefields,andtheLiveOakswilldroptheirwinter leaves. In just a fewweeks, itwillAprilandwewillreopentheStoneCanyonpoolforthe2010season.Ifyouhavebeenbythe"SwimCenter"thesepastfewweeks,youalreadyknowthatwehaveinvestedinrenovatingthepoolthisoff-season.Bythetimeyoureadthis,thepoolshouldbeopenandlookingasgoodasnew. Also, please remember that the AnnualMeeting for the Stone Canyon Owner’sAssociationwillbeheldWednesday,April7,2010,attheFernBluffMUDCommunityCenterat6:00PM.Ifyoucannotattend,please send in your signed proxy form,whichyouwillbereceivingfromGoodwinManagementlaterthismonth.
How-Do Neighbors, I'llbetsomeofyouwerewonderingwhathappenedtoGreg'scheery,yetwaytoolongnewsletterarticles?I'llbetsomeothersofyouwererelievednottoseethemforacoupleofmonths.Well,I'mback!!WeonthePoolCommittee,Board,propertymanagement,andpoolmanagementcompanieshavebeenuptoafewthings.We'reintheprocessofrenovatingthepoolbottom(YAY!!),thecopingstonesaroundthepool(YAY!!!),theoutdoorshower(YIPEE!),thepumproomdoorandframeandtheinteriorsofbothrestroomsatthepool(BIGYAYANDAYAHOO!!!!!!!).We'vebeenwantingtomaketheserenovationsforsometimenow,andthisyearit'sunderway.Theseprojectswilladdressalotoftheconcerns/complaintswehaveheardaboutthepoolarea,sowe'reprettyexcitedtogetthesegoing. Whatexactlyisbeingdone?Let'sbreakitdown:POOL:-replacecopingstones(thosecementblocksallaroundthepoolatthewater'sedge)-replacetheplasterbottomofthepool(it'sdissolvingslowlyovertheyears)-replacethewaterlinetile,depthmarkertile,andracelanetile- patch several of the smaller deck cracks (more on the big deck repairs needed
later)-repairthepoollighttimerswitchRESTROOMS, SHOWER, PUMP ROOM, STORAGE ROOM:-newvanities,lightingfixtures,toilets,stallpartitions,andsinkfixtures- replace shower head, fix broken lines behind the wall, insulate the shower
plumbing-replacethepumproomdoorandframe-paintthestorageroomrooftrusses,addanadditionalCCTVcameraandconduitPICNIC AND DECK AREAS:-adda6ftx6ftpadaroundtheBBQgrill-madefromouroldcopingstones-addasmallwalkwayfromthepermanenttrashcantodeck- replace the tall lifeguard chair with a lower one, similar to the existing shorter
lifeguardchairWewilltrytogeteverythingdonebyourusualApril1openingdate,butdependingontheweather,wemaynot. Ourpoolcompany(FamilySwimGym)isgoingtoapproachtheseprojectsinphases,thefirstandmostimportantoftheseisofcoursethepoolitself,togetitreadyforuseasclosetoApril1,aspossible.FSGhasbentoverbackwardstoaccommodatetheweekendandeveningschedulesofthePoolCommitteeandtheBoard,andIthankthemforthateffortabovebeyondthecallofduty. Ifyouhavequestions,emailorcallme.Wehavemorelittleprojectsandprocedurestorefinebeforethepoolopens,soasalways,ifyouhaveaninterestinanythingpoolorotherwise,wehaveacommitteethatneedsyourtimeandtalents.Greg Martinez and the SCOA Pool Committee
HAPPY
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Stone Canyon ownerS aSSoCiationBoard of direCtorS:
CoMMittee ChairSACC .................................................................... OPENRecreation .................................................................... OPENSwimmingPool GregMartinez........... [email protected] KimParker............................... [email protected]/Maintenance CathySoukup.................. [email protected]................................... OPENNewsletter [email protected] LauraKouns...................... [email protected]
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somekeycontactinformationforvariousorganizationsthatyoumightneedtocontact.Ifyouhaveasuggestionforinformationtoadd,pleasecontactthewebcommittee.
hoMe ownerS aSSoCiation:BobNardo-GoodwinManagement-(512)502-751011149ResearchBlvdSuite100,Austin,TX78759-5227http://stc.goodwintx.com/
PaymentAddress: StoneCanyonc/oGoodwinManagement POBox4785 Houston,TX77210-4785
GovernmentalAgencies: FernBluffMud...........................................(512)238-0606 ............... 7320WyomingSprings,RoundRock,TX78681 CityofRoundRock...................................(512)218-5400 .............................. 221EastMainStreet,RoundRock,TX WilliamsonCountyCommissionersOffice.(512)248-3238 ........... 400W.MainSt.,Ste.216,RoundRock,TX78664 WilliamsonCountyConstable(RobertChody)512-248-3239 ...................211CommerceCove,RoundRock,TX78664 WilliamsonCountySheriff ’sOffice (Non-Emergency).......................................(512)943-1300 WilliamsonCountyEMS(Non-Emergency)(512)943-1264 RoundRockISD............................ (512)464-5000-1311 ....................RoundRockAvenue,RoundRock,TX78681
Misc.Services: GasLineMalfunction.... (BusinessHours)1-800-460-3030 ............................................(AfterHours)1-800-817-8090 StreetLightRepair-TUElectricat1-800-242-9113 TexasUtilities(TXU)-1-800-368-1398 SouthwesternBell-1-888-294-8433 TimeWarnerCable-512-485-5555 RoadKillCleanup- WilliamsonCountyRoadandBridge...........512-943-3330
President/Pool/[email protected]
Vice President/Recreation/LandscapeJessicaStempko.......................scoajessica@gmail.com
Treasurer/ACC/Publicity DirectorFredGonce............................Fred.gonce@gmail.com
Parliamentarian/Neighborhood Watch/YOM/Website
ChhayaTripathi........................................................
Secretary/Capital Improvement/MaintenanceDwipShah.......................... [email protected]
Stone CanyonHOA meetings are the first Tuesday of
each month.
Fern Bluff CommunityCenter6:30pm
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BreakfastwithSantawasahugesuccessagain thisyear!!! ThekidsalllovedtalkingwithSanta.Everyoneinattendanceseemedtohavelotsandlotsoffun.TheperformancesbytheRoundRock,ChisholmTrailandFernBluffChoirswereallspectacular.Manyyoung volunteers from the Round Rock High School NationalHonorsSocietyhelpedoutduringtheeventagainthisyear. Wecollectedsomegreatdonationsforeachofthedifferentareacharitiesthatweasaneighborhoodsponsored.WesentmanyitemstoBrownSanta,theRoundRockAreaServingCenteraswellastheTrinityNursingHome.Eachofthewonderfulfamiliesweadoptedreceivedsomegreatgiftitemsandgiftcardstotalingover$300.00perfamily.Thefamilieswantedmetoletyouknowhowveryblessedtheyfeeltohaveusintheirlives.Ourfabulousneighborhoodisfullofmanyveryspecialandwonderfullygivingpeople. Onalittlesidenote: Apersonalthankyouto,JenaVegaandBrandy Hafner for hosting gift card collection parties for ourfamilies!Thank You, Laura Kouns, Good Neighbor Committee
Yard of the MonthBy Kim Parker
SinceithasbeensocoldlatelyIhavebeenstuckinsideenjoyingallmynewflowercatalogs.UnfortunatelymostoftheplantscannottakethiscentralTexasheat.Hopefullybythetimeyoureadthisithaswarmedupalittle.Iamlistingafewthingsyoucandoornotdothismonth. Ifyouhaven’tprunedyourroses,assoonasyouaredonereadingthisgooutsideandprunethem. Get your soil tested before you waste any more money onunnecessary chemicals or specialty fertilizers; http://soiltesting.tamu.edu/files/urbansoil.pdf has all the how-to information andpricing. Neverhackoffyourcrapemyrtles. Donotfertilizeyourlawnuntilithasneededtobemowedtwice.Prematurefertilizingcausesearlygrowthandifthereisacoldsnapitcandamageyourlawn. [email protected].
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Scheduled Monthly Meetings for 2010
January:.................................................... Wednesday,6thFebruary:.......................................................Tuesday,2ndMarch:.................................................... Wednesday,3rd.April:......................Tuesday,6th–ANNUALMEETINGMay:.............................................................. Tuesday,4thJune:............................................................. Tuesday,1st.July:.......................................................... Wednesday,7thAugust:.......................................................... Tuesday,3rdSeptember:................................................ Wednesday,1stOctober:........................................................ Tuesday,5thNovember:............................................. Wednesday,3rdhDecember:................................................ Wednesday,8th
reminder Trash p ick up i s on Monday. P lea sed onot put cans out earlier than 6:00p.m.Sunday night.Trash receptacles andrecyclebinsshouldbebroughtupfromthe streetafterpickuponMondayandstoredoutofstreetviewatalltimes. Thank you in advance for helping tokeepStoneCanyonOwners’Associationabeautifulandcleancommunity.
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