Sommerwood News September 2008
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The Sommerwood’s Monthly Community Newsletter Sommerwood September 2008 of Noblesville S O M M E R W O O D O F N O B L E S V I L L E Pool Season Extended SWHOA September Meeting Due to the delayed opening in the beginning of The board will not meet in September. The next the season, the pool will be open through meeting of the SWHOA Board will in October September 14 (Sunday), but will be closing at Everyone is welcome. dusk each evening. Just a friendly reminder . please do not leave personal items at the pool; such as, toys, towels, etc. These items will be disposed of within a couple of days after they have been placed in the Lost & Found. Let’s keep our pool looking nice throughout the remainder of the season—when you leave, please keep the area looking just as nice as when you arrived. Thank you! One last evening ~ Adult Swim Only! By all these lovely tokens September days are here, The SWHOA has designated that each Thursday, from 6p to With summer’s best of weather closing for the remainder of the swim season, will be for adult And autumn’s best of cheer. swim ONLY. These evenings are strictly for adults. Bring –Hellen Hunt Jackson your spouse, friend, six pack, (No glass, please.) pizza and Monday, September 22 ~ First Day of Autumn enjoy an evening with adults at the pool. Need a sitter? Exchange time with a friend or consider contacting a babysit- ter in your neighborhood listed under the ―Kids at Work‖ section on page 3 of the newsletter. 9/11/2001 Anniversary On Thursday, September 11th, 2008, an American flag should be displayed outside every home, apartment, office, Welcome to Sommerwood . and store in the United States . Every individual should make Please contact Christine Earley at [email protected] or it their duty to display an American flag on this seventh anni- call 696-5395, to introduce you and your family to the versary of one our country's worst tragedies. We do this Sommerwood neighborhood via the newsletter and to update honor of those who lost their lives on 9/11, their families, any information for the board and the directory! friends and loved ones who continue to endure the pain, and those who today are fighting at home and abroad to preserve our cherished freedoms. Originally from the Broadripple area, please welcome In the days, weeks and months following 9/11, our country Stephen & Michelle Payne and their daughter, Ellie, who is was bathed in American flags as citizens mourned the almost four, to 8901 Sommerwood Drive. Congratulations! incredible losses and stood shoulder-to-shoulder against They are expecting a new member to their family in March of terrorism. Sadly, those flags have all but disappeared. Our 2009. The Payne’s were involved with the Brockton patriotism pulled us through some tough times and it Homeowners’ Association and their community. They are shouldn't take another attack to galvanize us in solidarity. Our enthusiastic about becoming involved in the Sommerwood American flag is the fabric of our country and together we community and acquainted with their new neighbors. can prevail over terrorism of all kinds . What is behind us and what is before us are small matters compared to what is within us. Sommerwood’s Monthly Community Newsletter, September 2008 Sommerwood SWHOA Board Meeting ~ August 2008 Board of Directors 190 Homesteads Monday, August 11, 7pm President Pool Area John Burnham [email protected] Board Members present: 14921 Windsor Lane John Burnham President 945-4401 Eric Blankenship Vice President Vice President Jeff Voegele Secretary Eric Blankenship 14950 Rosebud Drive Guests: [email protected] Kevin Shellcroft Secretary Tom Fernandez Four Seasons Property Manager Jeff Voegele Loren Habeney Homeowner 14885 Windsor Lane Mark Weimer Homeowner [email protected] Ed Overn Homeowner 774-0873 Maureen Overn Homeowner Treasurer Ryan Reed Homeowner Dion Norris Ashley Reed Young daughter/possible future Board Member 14939 Windsor Lane [email protected] 774-9803 The meeting was called to order at 7:07 p.m. At Large Tony Feller Old Business 14903 Windsor Lane [email protected] Pond Issues 773-9080 ASAP Pond Maintenance will treat pond as needed every week. Property Manager Duck Weed has been contained & water looks clear. Ed Overn commented: "Thank-you Tom Fernandez for treating the green scum!" Four Seasons Property Management ASAP are treating cattails. PO Box 498 Cattails will decompose in about two years. Fishers, IN 46038 Phone: 317-846-3687 Cattails, Primrose, Duckweed not included in contract. Neighbors are willing to wait to Fax: 317-324-4044 anticipate the progress. [email protected] Pool New Business Gary (Gerry) Porter 317-702-3008 No NEW Business to report! [[email protected]] Meeting adjourned at 8:10 p.m. There is not a scheduled meeting in September. The next Desktop Publisher/Advertising meeting of the SWHOA Board will be announced in the October issue of the Foliage. Christine Earley 317-696-5395 Cell 317-773-7921 Home [email protected] [email protected] Noblesville Communications Department Architectural /21/2008 4:28:33 PM ROSEBUD DR SERVICE CALL - NEIGHBORHOOD CK Review Board Responsible for 7/23/2008 3:52:47 AM SOMMERWOOD DR SERVICE CALL - NEIGHBORHOOD CK reviewing requests for architectural 7/28/2008 2:38:45 PM SOMMERWOOD DR SERVICE CALL - 9-1-1 HANG UP changes and presenting 7/29/2008 9:46:01 AM LAVENDER CT SUSPICIOUS - PERSON / PROWLER recommendations to the board. 7/30/2008 8:21:26 AM LAVENDER CT SERVICE CALL - VIN CHECK Obtain and submit your ARB form to 8/3/2008 5:45:28 PM CARNATION DR INVESTIGATION - FIRE the property manager. 8/7/2008 2:54:55 PM SOMMERWOOD DR HARASSMENT / STALKING / THREAT SW Homeowners’ Association Website Community Volunteers Needed! http://www.sommerwood.com/ Webmaster: Chris Haynes Would you like to become involved in your neighborhood? The board is presently looking for volunteer(s) to form a social committee for the neighborhood—possible activities: Easter Egg Hunt, Annual Yard/Garage Sommerwood Homeowners’ Sale, Noblesville Luminary Day for the neighborhood, Best Decorated Home for the Holiday’s, ―Yard of the Association Month‖, neighborhood summer pool party, etc. This is a chance to meet new neighbors, reacquaint with P.O. Box 498 Fishers, IN 46038 SWHOA Board Meetings Garden Committee Association meetings are held on the Members of the Garden Committee: Please contact Christine Earley either by phone or email, so that I may first Monday of each month, unless acknowledge members in the newsletter and obtain contact numbers. I may be reached either by email: otherwise stated. [email protected] and/or cell: 696-5395. Sommerwood’s Monthly Community Newsletter, September 2008 Kids @ Work Sommerwood If you would like to have your child included or deleted in the Sommerwood Kids at Work column, or have an update, please contact Christine Earley at [email protected]—[email protected] or KIDS AT WORK mail your change to 702 Firethorn Circle, Noblesville, IN 46062. Pet Watcher Lindsay Buell, 13, 774-9549 Evan Melloh, 417-5081 FYI concerning our Pets Jeremiah Rang, 12 pet/dog walking, 776-1222 (Jessica’s cell 701:7458) Please adhere to the Noblesville ordinance concerning pets: Joshua Rang, 10, pet/dog walking “Restraint” Any animal secured by a leash or lead, or under the physical control of the animal’s 776-1222 (Jessica’s cell 701:7458) owner or attending party, or within the real property limits of its owner. Benjamin Rodenas, 14, 774-8657 Removal of Excrement: Persons responsible for an animal shall immediately remove the animal’s Justin Weimer, 652-9846 or 773-5154 excrement from public lands or from the property of another, excepting a blind person working with a guide dog. Babysitting Lindsay Buell, 13, 774-9549 Noisy Dogs: No person shall allow the continuous barking, yelping, whining or howling of a dog. Alyssa Hess, 16, 776-1709 The humane officer may take steps immediately to correct the situation and cause the noise to be abated, either through issuance of a citation, or impounding the animal if no owner or agent can be Kami Hess, 13, 776-1709 found at the time of disturbance. which states that dogs are to be contained within the perimeter of Becca Voegele, 12 years old your yard. 774-0873 If you are taking your pooch for a walk, they must be secured on a leash. Also, plastic bread bags are Jessica Rang, 14, safe-sitter certified, excellent for picking up pet droppings, as you take your furry friend for a walk. experienced, references, 776-1222 (Jessica’s cell 701:7458) Emeline Rodenas, 18, five-years Leaf Drop Off/Pick Up experience, Safe-Sitter and CPR certified. H: 774-8657; Cell 385-0665 Benjamin Rodenas, 14, 774-8657 Leaf Drop-Off is no longer available at the Noblesville Street Department. Leaf pick up begins September 22, 2008 through December 5, 2008. Taylor Seyfried,12/95, Safe-sitter Bagged leaf pick up is on the same day as resident's regular trash collection, by the Street Department. Certified, 773-4825 Please separate trash from leaves. Mallory Edmundowicz, age 14, Bagged leaves must be in the biodegradable bags provided by the City. The bags can be picked up at 776-0589 any of the fire stations, City Hall, Street Department, Parks, or the Hamilton County Household Morgan Edmundowicz, age 12, Hazardous Waste Center. The bags are free of charge to all Noblesville City residents. 776-0589 Bags will be picked up in front of your home.