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PRSRT STD U.S. Postage The Crooked River Ranch “Telegraph” Paid Terrebonne, OR Permit No. 5195 Crooked River Ranch C& MA 5195 SW Clubhouse Road Crooked River Ranch, OR 97760 Phone—541-548-8939 Breaking Address Label news! Application Deadline May 29, 2020 For HOA Board and Architectural Review HOA and Community Life at Committee Applications Crooked River Ranch in the Heart of Central Oregon March, 2020 Board Approves Enhancement Projects Jefferson County By Kate Adams, Ranch Enhancement Projects Chairperson Commissioners The CRR Board of Directors ap- are responsible for completion of their pro- proved all the projects recommended by posal. Also, Committee members are as- Meeting the Ranch Enhancement Projects Com- signed to each project to help ensure com- mittee (REPC) at its February 17, 2020 pletion on time and within budget. meeting. The REPC recommended using March 11, 2019 As soon as the funding for 2020 is Steel Stampede funds for projects submit- 6:00 p.m. ted by the Pickle Ball group, the Car & known, applications for projects will be advertised. The plan is to make recommen- ATV, and the Panorama Park Improve- dations to the BOD by September 2020 for ments groups. Juniper Room new projects. A new portable net and wind 5195 Clubhouse Rd The REPC meets as needed on the screens for the tennis ball court sponsored Crooked River Ranch by the Pickle Ball group was funded for second Monday of the month. The next scheduled meeting is May 11, 2020, 6:30 an amount not to exceed $2,600. A park- p.m. in the Juniper Room. This meeting Your opportunity to provide ing area across from Mac Park along Clubhouse Road will be completed will be to update our applications and pre- pare a schedule for the 2020 funding pro- input and express your through the ATV and Car Groups. This ideas and concerns to your will be accomplished with funds not to cess. If you are interested in being on this committee, submit your volunteer applica- exceed $10,000. This parking will be sim- county officials. tion to the CRR Board. Currently there are ilar to that next to Mac Park. Fencing will be added later. Finally, $5,000 was award- several vacancies on the committee. For more information call ed the Panorama Park Improvement pro- 541-548-8939 ject. These funds will be used as matching funds for a grant being applied for to ac- complish Panorama Park improvements. Ranch Enhancement If the grant is not awarded this year, these Projects Committee Meeting funds will be used to construct a shade pavilion at the Park. Monday, May 11th, 2020 6:30 p.m. Since it was established in 2019, CRR Juniper Room the REPC has developed a process and Kate Adams, Chair criteria for submitting projects. A new requirement is that the project sponsors Calendar……….……….5 Classifieds……………...25 Pull-out Ranch Governance Section Association, SRD & Fire District Info …………..…..…..13-16 CRR Organizations...4 Recreation………..…...27 Inside... Volunteers and Committees ………………………..……..13-16 March, 2020 The Crooked River Ranch Telegraph, Crooked River Ranch, Oregon 2 Author to be at Crooked River Ranch on April 23rd “The Hearts of Horses” selected for Jefferson County Community Read Community Read events Exhibit of Artwork April 23rd at CRR inspired by story to be held in Madras 12:00 Noon- Potluck at Senior Center An exhibit of artwork inspired 12:30 p.m. - Author presenta- by Gloss’s elegant, heart- tion on book at warming portrayal of the pro- Senior Center found connections between people and animals will be held at the Art Adventure Gal- Molly Gloss is lery in Madras. An opening the author of reception will be held on April Wild Life, 23rd from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. winner of the and the author will be in at- James Tiptree tendance. Artists in all medi- Award; The ums are invited to participate. Jump-Off Application forms are availa- Creek, a finalist ble at the gallery and online at for the PEN/ www.artadventuregallery.com Faulkner Artwork should be delivered Award’ and The Dazzel of Day, a to the gallery during business New Your Times Notable Book. hours prior to the deadline on March 27th . The Crooked River Ranch “Telegraph” Crooked River Ranch Club & Maintenance Association 5195 SW Clubhouse Rd., Crooked River Ranch, OR 97760 Admin: 541-548-8939 Fax: 541-548-0278 www.crookedriverranch.com [email protected] Published monthly by Crooked River Ranch Club & Maintenance Association ©2012-2018. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. 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Giving help to those in need, Providing a hand up when we can By Mavis Murray, CRR ATV Riders The meet- 541-894-2522 or the Sumpter events, which could be combined ing was called to Stockade at 541-894-2360. with rides in our area. She suggests order by Jeff Par- There is also an RV park in we try to plan these sometime in cel at 6:31 p.m. town, not too far down from March and/or April. Jeff cautioned and was followed the motels. that our group has had a few issues by our flag salute. getting help from organizations in We then welcomed guests and Norm Parks provided flyers and charge of areas that we’ve worked friends Mike and Katie Dries. additional information on an ATV on before. Upon further discussion, ride which he has been to several it was decided we need to focus our Jeff provided updates on times and tells us it’s a beautiful efforts just here on the ranch and this summer’s planned events place to go, providing you go early asked input from members on areas and rides: spring, before it gets too busy. He in need. Cole has volunteered to will be going May 15 – 21 and Seneca Oyster Feed: May 15 – stays at the Sand Hills Resort RV coordinate this project, so if you 17: This event supports the Park. This is near Rexburg, Idaho know of a location/place that needs town of Seneca and is one of at the St. Anthony Sand Dunes clean up, please forward the infor- their primary fund raisers. Recreation area. The Sand Hills mation to Jeff Parcel and it will be Walton Lake Memorial Week- Resort 208-624-4127 has full and forwarded to Cole to bring to the end Ride: May 22 – 25: partial hookups and tent sites. You next meeting. Also include date This is an annual event and may look this up at suggestions for accomplishing this. we park in the Snow Park www.thesandhillsresort.com. You Another idea was consid- just above the campground. can ride directly from the RV park ered: if we hear or know of a veter- North Bend Sand Dunes: July onto the dunes which are about 28 an that perhaps could use a helping 30 – Aug 2: Oregon Dunes miles long and 6 miles wide. An- hand with simple clean up or small KOA Park at 800-562-4238. other option is Idaho Dunes RV chores at their home – maybe trim Park 208-624-3275. Mention you are with the limbs, cut a few bushes out of the CRR ATV group. This park Cole Gayheard told us way or possibly even build a ramp has full hook ups and fills up about another excellent area to if needed, please give us that infor- quickly. ride, which is in Moab, Utah. He mation as well. We are all about Christmas Valley Music Festi- will get more information and pro- our community and helping those val: August 7 – 9: The mu- vide it at the next meeting. in need. Brenda Davis suggested sic event is only held on Sat- we might consider helping victims urday; however, you can ride Lynnelle Morgan chatted of a house fire if that comes up. with us about getting back to some your ATV to other local at- of the community things we have Jeff once again shared how tractions.