PRSRT STD U.S. POSTAGE PAID PERMIT 34 LAKE KIOWA GAINESVILLE, 76240 OMMUNI UE Lake KiowaC on the web: www.lakekiowatx.com Q Vol. 27 - No. 6 Official Publication of Lake Kiowa Property Owners Association June 2005 LK JUNIOR/FAMILY TOURNAMENT WEST TROUNCES EAST AGAIN!!!

Winning Captain, John Schneider (and wife Donna), beams as West again triumphs over the “East.” The East-West event began Friday evening, May 20, with a pot luck dinner A Lake Kiowa Junior/Family golf thanks go to tournament sponsors and pep rally at the Pavilion when Photos: M. Worthen tournament was held on Sunday, Marion Hoeflein and Noble Moss of team pairings were announced. A Mike Merolla, losing captain, and April 24. Twenty-four junior golfers Lake Kiowa Realty who donated goodie barbecue followed the first day of play Brown McCrory, pro from the East participated along with 14 adult family bags and door prizes and to Tom Thumb on Saturday evening when scores were Team, emerge from their dunking still smiling. members. Teams were formed and for a donated brisket. posted. Sixty teams played Saturday played a 9-hole scramble and the juniors Contact Beverly Berryman at 665- in a Four-Ball Match Play with West losers. Brown did a belly buster dive off participated in a putting and chipping 1496 or Dee Dorman at 668-0452 for leading 22 1/2 to 7 1/2. one boat dock while Mike Merolla did contest. The winning team consisted of information on future Lake Kiowa Jr. The format was Match Play on Sunday a swan dive off another. As the weather Patrick Nolan, Aaron Jacoby, Zach Fox, Golf activities. Watch for signs in the with 60 matches played. When scores was extremely hot for the tournament, Sean Nolan, and Tom Nolan. The group Pro Shop of an upcoming organizational were posted at the end of the day, West going into the lake was more of a relief had a BBQ/pot luck dinner following meeting for the Lake Kiowa Junior Golf had won again with 66 points while East than the loser’s tradition. A hamburger, play. Everyone had a great day! Special Association. had only 24, the largest margin ever. hot dog cookout at the Pavilion topped Dee Dorman When the results came in so did the off a great weekend. NATIONAL FISHING AND BOATING WEEK ROAD UPDATE JUNE 4-12 The POA staff is working to correct the problem we are experiencing with The Third Annual National Fishing and Boating Week will be the week of June tar and oil rising to the surface of the road in certain areas during warm 4-12. Fishing and boating is a great way to connect with your family, and National weather. There are several circumstances that can cause this effect with a Boating and Fishing Week promotes these activities by helping people discover just chip and seal road product. We are in the process of determining the root how much fun fishing and boating can be when you do it together. The Anglers and cause of this so that we may begin corrective measures as soon as possible. We Conservation Club encourages you to learn more about this week that celebrates appreciate your patience as we work to solve this problem. the great pastimes of recreational boating and fishing. You can learn more about Scott Campbell, Community Manager National Boating and Fishing Week at www.takemefishing.org. HONORARY ANGLER BOARD NOTES - MAY Things are pretty quiet around here salads and sides for daytime hours and these days. The summer season is an evening menu with many excellent upon us and the LKACC Fish Fry on choices for everybody including diet- Saturday, May 28 will get us off to a watchers. We’re talking lower prices, good beginning. By all reports this event somewhat smaller portions, no more has always been fun and the food good. shared plate charge, and many new June 19 Our LKACC has done such wonderful items. I’m getting hungry just thinking things for our lake and surrounding area about it! INSIDE THIS ISSUE that we need to support them in their New hours: Tuesday and Advertiser Index ...... 28 fund-raising efforts. Sunday - 11 a.m. until 5:30 pm; Events and Information ...... 1-3 Our financial position remains Wednesday and Thursday - Calendar ...... 31 excellent! Those of you at the Open 11 a.m. until 8:30 p.m.; Friday and Board Meeting on May 16 heard about Saturday - 11 a.m. until 9:30 p.m. Editor...... 24 higher than budgeted revenues, lower I’ve noticed MGA volunteers busy Fishing Limits ...... 23 than budgeted expenses, and a great working on the golf course. This group Golf ...... 18-22 cash position. Speaking of Open Board saves us all money by taking on repair Inspirational...... 7 Meetings, these meetings have been and improvement projects around Kiowa Kares ...... 4-5 lasting only about 30 minutes or so. our course. Thank you, MGA. Also Kiowa Kids ...... 1, 10, 11, 15, 16 Peyton Williams, age 9, lives in Why don’t you come out and sit in on providing funds for improvement is the Lake Activities ...... 22-23 Joshua, Texas and is the grandson of one of these meetings sometime? Next Beautification Tournament, which was held this year on April 25. Thanks to Lodge...... 15 Kiowa’s Peggy Robins. He has been month the new budget will be presented as well as a presentation from the Kiowa the Freemans and Carrolls for chairing Market Place...... 28-29 fishing Kiowa waters since he was two years old. The fish shown were caught Homeowners Water Corp. regarding this event. Minutes ...... 27 Remember the 4th of July in Little Fox Pond this year. This is their plans for a new office. The next Security ...... 24 Open Board Meeting is June 20 at celebration! For all of our newcomers proof that big bass exist in Little Fox Service Orgs 7 p.m. and weekenders who may not be aware Pond. Grandmother Peggy says he loves KESO ...... 6 There is news from the Lodge also. of what a huge celebration this is, I hope fishing and thinks he belongs to the Kiwanis ...... 9 Effective Tuesday, June 8, the Lodge you can plan to be here all day Monday. Anglers Club. Peyton has been awarded Kiowans...... 7 will have food service on Tuesdays and Events begin early in the day and last a cap and honorary membership. through the fireworks display Monday LKVFD ...... 8-9 longer hours on Sundays. Brand new Bob Bingham menus will have their debut also—a night. Woman’s Club ...... 12-14 smaller menu of sandwiches, soup, Kathy Reed 2 CommuniQue June 2005 June 2005 CommuniQue 3 More East-West Cup Highlights DID YOU KNOW...... the East Gate will be manned on the 4th from 10 am to 6 pm to alleviate heavy traffic at the front gate? Guests ma y be met at the east gate where passes will be issued to them...... the Lodge will be open all weekend, including Sunda y, with great menus for you and y our guests? .....there will be a dance/dinner buffet Saturda y evening?

Call the lodge, 665-3741, for reservations.  .....we will be celebrating America’s birthda y on the 4th? .....all food and beverages sold on the 4th will be by tic kets onl y at the food court (under the pavilion),

 19th Hole, and Lodge dining room? Tic kets go on sale at 9 am.

Photo: C. Essex An added feature of this year’s East-West Cup Tournament pitted Brown McCrory .....the fireworks displa y begins at Dark Thirty? (I think our Golf Professional, representing the East, and Jesse Trevino, our Assistant Golf  that means 30 minutes after dark or about 9 - Professional, representing the West. 9:30 pm!)

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SO LET’S ALL CELEBRATE!!

Monday, May 30th 3 — 5 Games Memorial Day for KidsAt the Pavilion Plus Fun! End of School -- Hello SummerKaraoke Dancing Celebration Photos: M. Worthen The Captains for next year’s tournament were announced. Sam “Slamming Bingo Sammy” Moore will head up the West Team. Tim “Oucho Timmy” Klement will lead the East Team. You know Timmy will be cooking something special up for Prizes ALL SCHOOL-AGE KIDS!!! next year. Some on the West think the tournament should be renamed “The West- • Bring Snacks or Share Ours East” Tournament. • Soda Pop & Ice Cream Bars Available Chuck Essex For Purchase

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Also, the Asset Those of you who attended the last decided on a site that allows us the area vehicles, plenty of additional parking Replacement Reserve Fund (ARRF) open board meeting heard me mention to build a building. The location is east for visitors, and a drive-thru payment that was approved by the membership in the recent problem we are having with of the LKPOA maintenance facility and area. The building exterior will be the last election will take effect on July some of our roads. We are working with should alleviate any traffic and parking designed like a residence and will be 1. As you can see, this program will the contractor to correct the problem of problems. The site is located across the landscaped and made to improve the allow the POA to begin replacing those the tar rising to the surface of the road street from the dam and spillway on lots surrounding area. This site will allow assets that have outlived their useful during warmer weather. We hope to 1872, 1873, and 1874. The building safe traffic access to Kiowa Drive life. The Ways and Means Committee have a recommendation and begin will back up to FM 902, but will only South. The entire building and site will monitor this program and make taking the necessary steps to correct this have access from inside Lake Kiowa, on will meet all American Disability Act recommendations to the Board at the in the coming weeks. Kiowa Drive South. requirements. conclusion of each fiscal year. Many Be sure to read the “News from the Our intentions are to provide a The KHWSC will have a hours and hard work are put into the Lodge” on page 15. We are very excited building that will be approximately representative at the LKPOA Open budget preparation each year, and I about the upcoming menu changes and 3,000 square feet. This building will Board Meeting on June 20 to answer would like to thank the entire LKPOA hours of operation as we strive to meet house our billing office, a board meeting any questions you may have concerning staff and Board of Directors for their the needs of the membership. room, which may be partitioned into the property acquisition and proposed time and effort. The hearing on the Finally, I am personally very excited smaller meeting rooms, private offices, building. budget will be held at the open board about the upcoming July 4 celebration. MASTER GARDENERS PARADE OF GARDENS meeting of June 20. If you have any This will be my family’s first celebration Cooke County Master Gardeners 319 S. Denton. The NCTC greenhouse questions after reviewing these pages, of the 4th at Lake Kiowa, and we can’t have announced June 5 from 1 p.m. to will also be conducting informational please do not hesitate to call. wait. The Celebration Committee has 5 p.m. as the date and time for their mini-sessions on the tour this year. We are also moving forward with the been working diligently to prepare for 2005 “Parade of Gardens.” The Parade You will find something new and Golf Maintenance Building project to another great celebration and I hope to of Gardens is an annual fund-raiser unique at each and every location. The be located next to the existing cart barn. see you all there!! sponsored by the Cooke County Master tour will be conducted come rain or The site preparation for this building Scott Campbell Gardener Association. It provides the shine. Cost of admission will be $6. should begin very soon. You may have Community Manager opportunity for the general public to Tickets can be purchased in advance noticed our crews digging on the lawn view homes with beautiful, interesting, from any of the Master Gardeners, in or unusual landscapes, which are Gainesville at: the Extension Office SKATE PARK NEWS specially selected. Each site is staffed in the Courthouse, Calla Lily Garden I’m sure most of Lake Kiowa has heard by now that the skateboard park at with knowledgeable Master Gardeners Center, the Gainesville Chamber of the East Beach has been canceled due to insurance complications. Please feel and by the homeowners themselves, in Commerce, and The B Hive; in Lindsay free to call Mike Pulec at 727-1016 or Scott Campbell at 665-1055 to answer case the visitors have questions. at: Dieter Brothers Restaurant, and the any questions. All the monies that were donated are in a POA account. I have This year, people that have graciously Wooden Spoon; and in Muenster at: asked many of you to consider donating those funds for a Frisbee golf course agreed to open their homes for the Sisters and The Crafty Olde German and to help fund future youth activities, however, I would respect anyone that tour include: Diane Rigler, 417 S. Gift Shoppe. We look forward to seeing would prefer to have their money returned. Please call and let us know if you Grand; Sylvia and Dale Bayer, 1001 N. you there! want your donation returned. Once again, thanks to everyone who supported Commerce; Vikki and David Estes, 633 Lisa Zoeller this endeavor with money and or time. S. Denton; Belvin and Rosie Harris, 309 Administrative Assistant, 4HYD & IT Sincerely, Mike Pulec E. Pecan; and Craig and Donna Hertel, Texas Cooperative Extension Cooke County

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Volunteers have done so wishes to express our heartfelt much of the work, put in the cart paths appreciation and thanks for the and helped install the present sprinkler warmth and affection shown us during this very difficult time. system. It would be impossible to thank The outpouring of sympathy everyone. expressed by the many cards I am reminded of what happened one and telephone calls was year just before the Kiowa Kapers. Two overwhelming. nights before the Kapers, there was a A special note of thanks for the serious hail storm leaving the greens gallant efforts of our EMS staff pelted with holes. The call went out to at Kiowa. the golfers to bring your divot repairer Lake Kiowa is indeed a caring and report to the Pro Shop where we and loving community. were sent out to various greens. This Sincerely, Nels Thomsen, Jr. was one of David Long’s first years and Photo: J. Carroll he was awestruck by all the workers on Who is this man? You are right, course on May 29, 1970. Kirby hit the all the greens getting them in playable We’re not moving far, but in June Kirby Price. He is standing by the first ball off the number one tee. At the shape. I remember him stopping on we will be relocating to Lindsay, TX. two trophies he won for winning two time there were no sand traps. I would the seventeenth green and thanking We want to express our gratitude to our club championships in 1975: one for like to know who had the smart idea to everyone and telling us all how surprised Pawnee Trail neighbors and the many medal play and one for match play in add them. Did you ever wonder why and grateful he was. Betty Gaertner other Lake Kiowa friends who have the same tournament. Kirby has been our course wanders all through the said to him, “Are you forgetting that extended kindness and hospitality club champion of Kiowa ten times and development? Well, the developers this is OUR golf course, and we treat it on so many occasions since we moved has had 14 holes-in-one, 11 at Kiowa. believed golf course lots had more as if it were OUR property. We want to from California in 2002. We are also appreciative to those individuals in Kirby and his wife, Lila, moved to Lake see it looking good.” Let me take this appeal and were easier to sell. the golf community who encouraged Kiowa on Oct. 6, 1969. Players in the 1970’s probably opportunity on behalf of the Carrolls and and instructed our son, Clayton, in Kiowa developers had roughed in the remember the course as an engineered Freemans to thank all those who played the game. He is looking forward to course by the fall of 1968 and in the fall cow pasture. When Abe Beckman in the Golf Beautification Tournament earning a spot on the Lindsay HS of 1969, Kirby and Randy Mangrum arrived at Kiowa in March 1973 after on April 24. Keep up the volunteering team next year. At some future time, took a trial run in a utility cart and a severe winter, he said, “It wasn’t the and donating and keep hitting them we hope to return to enjoy the beauty played the course. Kirby said there was kind of a course to set you on fire. It straight and long like Kirby. and serenity of Lake Kiowa. Until we a little bit of grass on the greens, but looked all worn out.” There was no Joan Carroll meet again… they were not playable. grass on the tees—only dirt. On half the Laurence, Janice, Rhea, Clayton, When the developers left, Lloyd fairways there was no grass. Number Claire & Campbell Williams Nelson was hired to have the course three and four fairways were mud holes. ready to play by June 1970. He made it, On number seven there was little grass because Kirby was in the first fivesome and number eleven looked like a hog (Ray Die, Jess Atterbury, Jack Cagle, wallow. There had been heavy cart W.O. 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Volunteers ... COOKE COUNTY RECOGNIZES VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR The Volunteer of the Year Award logged 1,400 lifetime hours and 333 and member of the Frances Lightfoot expanding into forming the first Home honors a RSVP volunteer who hours in 2004. Lee Chapter of the National Association Hospice Auxiliary, which helps raise uses their time and talent to make Her volunteer service is diverse, of the Daughters of the American money for the organization. their community a better place, has serving in the following capacities: Revolution. A CASA staff member is quoted as performed exceptional work in 2004, Health Chairperson with the Cooke Mary is a native of Denison, Texas. saying, “Mary is very caring, loving and and has been a member of RSVP for County Chapter 1049 AARP, Court She worked for John Hancock Life giving in her work. Her compassion more than one year. Appointed Special Advocate (CASA), Insurance for 18 years. Mary and her and love for her child is evident and she This year’s volunteer of the year is Patient Care and Fund Raising husband, Harry, have been married for went above and beyond her duties.” a well-known easily recognized Lake Volunteer with Home Hospice of Cooke 62 years and have two sons, Dale Gill of RSVP Director, Judy Fullylove, feels Kiowa resident and a pillar of the Cooke County, Program Chairman for Kiowa Checotah, Oklahoma, and Edwin Gill of that Mary’s enthusiasm is contagious. County community. Mary Gill was Emergency Service Organization, Fort Worth. They moved to Lake Kiowa She has the optimism of a child and the awarded this honor at the “Take Time To Advisory Council member of RSVP, in 1983. wisdom of a sage. Care 2005” annual award recognition Docent Co-Chairperson and second Donna McGrew of Home Hospice of Two other Lake Kiowa residents were banquet held on April 28 at the Stanford term Board Member with the Frank Cooke County noted Mary’s volunteer recognized and presented five-year pins. House in Gainesville. Mary has been Buck Zoo, Ambassador for the service dating back to 1987, beginning Shirley Dorsch and Mary Steinbauer amember of RSVP since 1992, she has Gainesville Chamber of Commerce, as a patient care volunteer and were among the twelve recipients. Cooking Kiowans ... In Memory This is the first in a series of recipes of the month Clyde E. Bohls I wish to thank all my friends contributed by the many great cooks living at Lake April 2 who were so kind to me during Kiowa. my broken hip. All the food This is a recipe from Bernice Wilkinson-Smusz, Joan Westfall was wonderful. Especially my who is a Pillsbury Bake-Off winner. We will be April 17 good friends, Billie Perkins, Ann following with another recipe next month. Juanelle Thomsen Hennessy and her husband Bob. Peggy Robins This is still the best place in the April 26 world to live. Marge Muence Jimmie Tupman Coconut-Frosting Cake May 13 1 package yellow cake mix 4 eggs Ralic Keith Moon 1/2 cup cooking oil May 15 CORRECTION 1 cup water In the May 05 issue of the 1 container ready-to-spread pecan-coconut frosting CommuniQue, the name of the Call Pre-heat oven 350 degrees F. Grease and flour a Bundt pan. In large bowl, Reeves family was omitted in a thank you note. The note should combine mix, eggs, oil, and water. Stir in frosting until well combined. Pour Mary Jean Copeland have been signed Homer, Sue and into prepared pan and bake for 50 to 55 minutes. Makes 12 servings and is 665-7775 Jeff Reeves. very moist.

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The original Lake Kiowa Fire the LKPOA and KESO, the boat is now Auxiliary was formed June 7, 1973 and available for dependable rescue service. continued until May 2002. The members KESO paid for water rescue training at that meeting voted to broaden their for a Security employee. KESO scope and service and became Kiowa funded a laptop computer for the Local Free Credit Reports on the Internet Emergency Service Organization, Emergency Planning Committee to be incorporated in the State of Texas and used for educational programs, which is It’s Not a Gimmick, It’s the Law! acknowledged by the IRS as a 50l (c) in keeping with KESO’s stated purpose As of June 1st, people in Texas fall follow the instructions. At a minimum, 3 charitable organization which allows to provide funding for Cooke County under a recent amendment to the federal the system will request your name, for tax-deductible contributions. The emergency service organizations. This Fair Credit Reporting Act that requires address, social security number, date mission was and is to raise funds February, KESO funded the entire cost each of the nationwide consumer of birth, and, if you have moved in the for any Cooke County emergency ($4,008) to Motorola and ($220.20) to reporting companies to provide you last two years, your previous address. service organization and considers Self Radio for a communications radio a free copy of your credit report, at According to the Web site, if your requests for funding if accompanied at our Security Dept. This system is your request, once a year. Go to http: information is current, you should be by a definitive and verifiable statement identical to those used by emergency of an expenditure by the requesting response organizations. //www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/ able to see your report without any organization. Detailed research for an early warning credit/freereports.htm for complete delay via the Internet. Many goals have been accomplished system was completed by a committee information. You may access your reports from in these three years. In the summer of of the LKPOA in 2003. When asked The three nationwide consumer each of the three nationwide consumer 2002, swimming lessons were provided at a town hall meeting by the LKPOA reporting companies have set up one reporting companies at the same time, to Kiowa children. New batteries were president at that time if the residents central Web site. To order, go to or you can order from only one or purchased for the two defibrillators at a would elect to have such a system, the www.annualcreditreport.com and two. The law allows you to order one cost of more than $400. Stickers were assembled group voted no because free copy from each of the nationwide included in a monthly statement for of cost. That fall, KESO offered to could do for Lake Kiowa and for Cooke consumer reporting companies every 12 the LKPOA to remind residents of the completely fund one warning system County. KESO was always meant to months. It is suggested that you stagger first action (call 911) in emergencies. using the first site recommended by the provide financial support to emergency Smoke alarms were bought and research committee. Although accepted your requests during a 12-month period. service organizations, NOT to replace installed for any requesting Kiowa by the LKPOA Board at one meeting, it That’s a good way to keep an eye on them! Never was there a negative word resident. First aid kits were purchased was rescinded due to threat of a lawsuit the accuracy and completeness of the in print from KESO. for each POA department. After an by residents of the selected area. At that information in your reports. Mission: Kiowa Emergency Service emergency occurred at the Lodge, time, the total cost was $18,000. If you find this type of information Organization will provide resources for supplies supplementing the defibrillator At the May 2005 meeting, the the benefit of the Kiowa area in support useful, you should plan to attend a were provided. In the spring of 2004, members of KESO voted to phase out of emergency services. Funding will be meeting of the Lake Kiowa Computer KESO sponsored a fund drive for a new the organization. Procedures are clearly generated through volunteer programs Club. The goal of the club’s leadership Security boat. Since the community stated in the IRS bulletin and actions and projects, and receipt of gifts, is to keep the membership up to date on began in l968, there had never been will be carried out to the letter. There donations and contributions on behalf the latest news about what a member’s a new Security boat owned by Lake is no time frame or deadline. What is of the communities it serves. Kiowa. The community responded regrettable is that the community vision computer can do to make life better. news KESO reached out into Cooke with individual donations, and along was clearly lacking for an asset such The club will meet at the Lodge at County because a 50l (c) 3 could not with funds for this purpose set aside by as a 50l (c) 3 organization and what it 7 p.m. on the fourth Thursday during the be chartered just to serve a private months of June, July, and August. community. Contemplate what might Barry Lotman have been. Saturday, June 18 Karen Smith President 8 a.m. until 1 p.m. This will be the last Outpost sale...Everything must go... news Even the shelves. ROBBY LEMONS – BETTY WILLIAMS – RONAY MESHELL

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John Hare and Rev. of food contributed on the of homes and other structures for the into our community. No temporary J. L. Williams are the pastors third Sunday of every month. betterment of the community. These or accessory building may be used delivering their messages on All packaged groceries are controls are handled by the LKPOA or occupied as living quarters. No Architectural Control Committee. The alternate Sunday mornings. appreciated but each month a structure shall have tarpaper, roll brick Lake Kiowa Restrictive Covenants, siding or fire hazardous material on Rev. Williams’ sermon on particular item is requested if you By-Laws, Rules, and the Architectural outside walls. All building exteriors, June 5 will be entitled “Have a are shopping specifically for their Committee’s Manual govern the including site work and final grading, Happy Life Through Submissive Power,” need. In June their request is for boxed operation of this Committee. The must be completed within one year from with text from Matthew 5:5. Rev. Hare macaroni and cheese, however, they are President of the LKPOA Board of issuance of building permit. Directors appoints at least three will deliver the message entitled “The grateful for any contributions that are No dwelling house shall have less members to this committee, one of than 1,500 square feet of living space, Tortoise Test” on June 12 with text from made. whom shall be a member of the Board exclusive of porch and garage areas. All I Kings 19:1-5a. Rev. Williams’ sermon The Lake Kiowa Chapel meets and chair the Committee; the current foundations and structural plans for any on June 19 will be “Have a Happy Life regularly every Sunday morning from 8 Chairman of this Committee is John building are subject to the approval of Through Deprivation” with text from to 8:30 a.m. in the Lodge. All residents Davis. According to Section 4.02 of the Architectural Control Committee. the Restrictive Covenants, the purpose Matthew 5:6. Rev. Hare’s message on and guests are welcome. This is an No porch or projection of any building of this Committee is to review plans, shall extend nearer than 30 feet to any June 26 will be “The Jesus Type” with interdenominational service that may specifications, and plot plans, to ensure, road right-of-way, nor nearer than 10 text from Luke 9:51-62. precede your regular church service or for all owners, harmony of external feet to the property line of abutting Chapel Choir continues to practice on round of golf. Casual dress is always and structural design and quality with property, nor within 60 feet from the Monday mornings at 8 a.m. and singing welcome. Please come and share this existing structures. normal water line of Lake Kiowa, The code covers, but is not limited to, for Chapel on the third Sunday of each time with your friends and neighbors on nor within 40 feet of any golf course construction and improvements of: property line. month. Anyone interested in singing Sunday morning at 8 a.m. Additions, Awnings, Carports, No improvement shall be placed or Carole Clausing Culverts, Demolition of Property, altered on any lot until the building plans, Docks, Driveways, Fences, Gazebos, specifications and plot plan showing Guttering, Hot Tub/Whirlpool, the location of such improvements CHRISTIAN WOMEN’S CLUB House, Landscaping, Patios/Porches, on the lot have been approved by the Ladies, come join us for a “Sweet” Luncheon at the Roadhouse Grill in Lindsay Renovation, Retaining Walls/Sea Walls, Committee in writing. This Committee on June 23, 11:15 a.m. to 1 p.m., $10 inclusive. Roofing, Septic System, Sidewalks, shall approve or disapprove the plans, Our special feature will be Annjanette Crustawka of the “Truffle Shop” to talk Siding Changes, Slabs, Sprinklers, specifications, and/or plot plans within Storage Buildings, Swimming Pools, 30 days after receipt of all requested about her sweet business. and Window Changes. documents and/or information. The main speaker will be Suzanne Brooks of Forney. Her subject will be, “I do The Covenants specify that not more No boat docks, floats, or other it Myself.” Suzanne has been an architect for 23 years. She is a widowed mom of than one single-family dwelling may structures extending into the lake shall a teenage son and enjoys boating and swimming. be erected on any one lot, and not be constructed or placed into or on said Call for reservations at 665-6399. Let them know if you will need a nursery. more than one other building, such as lake without prior written approval by a garage or storage building, may be Kiowans Continued on page 24 Pat Morgan constructed on one lot. Boat docks are

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LKVFD EMERGENCY RESPONSES The weather cooperated wonderfully our May sale is amazing. We marvel at The following is a list of emergency responses by the Lake Kiowa Volunteer Fire for our April Fire Department the wonderful Kiowans who continue to Department for the month of April 2005. OUTPOST Sale. Our doors opened a support us. Thank you everyone. little before 8 a.m. as we experienced If you are new to Kiowa and have never April 1 - one fire April 17 - one medical several early morning shoppers waiting attended one of our Fire Department April 18 - one medical, one fire April 2 - two medicals in line starting at 7:15 to check out our OUTPOST sales, they are held every April 3 - one medical April 21 - two medicals bargains. We received a lot of nice third Saturday of the month, on CR 211 April 4 - one resident assist April 22 - one medical April 5 - two medicals April 23 - one medical comments regarding our newly installed in Woodbine. Come early! Our next April 6 - one medical April 25 - three medicals handicap ramps as well as our “clean” sale will be June 18. We open at 8 a.m. April 7 - one fire April 28 - two fires, one medical variety of furniture and merchandise. and stay until 3 p.m. or later. Be sure April 8 - two fires April 30 - one medical We are happy to report that our sales to follow our “yellow” signs. If you April 10 - severe weather watch for the month of April far exceeded wish to donate to the Fire Department any other Fire Department OUTPOST OUTPOST sale, call Peggy - 665-7977, sale that we can recall. As we write Dee - 665-4046, Evelyn - 612-3787 or this article, merchandise continues to the fire station business office 665-9321 come in. The merchandise thus far for and be sure to leave a message. 2ND ANNUAL PANCAKE BREAKFAST The 2nd Annual 4th of July Fire volunteer by calling 668-1192 or 612- Department Pancake Breakfast will 3787. be held this year at The Back Porch WE’VE ADDED SOMETHING Café located just outside the front NEW THIS YEAR! If you want The Fire Auxiliary date, but a vote was not security gate on FM 902. The plate- a “quick” grab and go breakfast, held our meeting at the taken. If any members size pancakes can be the fire department Fire Station since we did have a suggestion, call enjoyed with steaming volunteers will be not have any fund-raisers Ann Hennessy, 665- hot syrup, or you preparing hot wrapped scheduled next month, 1588. We still want to may add blueberries sausage biscuits. The except the “OUTPOST.” have the meetings in or chocolate chips. sausage biscuits can We discussed the 4th the morning. Choices of beverage be purchased for of July plans and made Why don’t you visit will be orange juice, $1.50 each. To help some changes for the good. We will and have a cup of coffee with us? Ann apple juice and coffee. We’ve kept speed things along, we will have need workers and if you can possibly said she would be happy to make it! I the pancake breakfast items at just two separately marked areas of volunteer, let us know. may supply a cookie or two. Make it a $1. So if you’re an early riser on the entrance. One entrance will be for a We discussed changing our meeting date and come by. morning of the 4th of July (Monday), sit down pancake breakfast and the Peggy Ashton our pancake breakfast opens at 6:30 second entrance for the “grab and go” a.m. and runs until 9:30 a.m. We need breakfast. volunteers to work in the kitchen, as Remember, all proceeds from the FULL SET QUEEN $119 PILLOW TOP cashier, waitpersons and clean-up. 2nd Annual 4th of July Pancake ATTRESS ALE $199 If your morning hours aren’t busy, Breakfast benefit the fire department. MCompare Our Quality andS Prices To: SEALY SIMMONS SERTA Orthopedic Style Premium Premium Extra Firm Pillow Top Plush You thought you could never do it. Full Set.....$299 Full Set.....$299 Full Set.....$249 Queen Set $349 Queen Set $369 Queen Set $299

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Spaces: 10x10 = $10 10x12 = $12 10x15 = $15 All set-up fees go to the Lake Kiowa Fire Dept.

Rain Date is June 25 For purchase, Set your clock and come early!

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CALLISBURG STUDENTS QUALIFY FOR STATE

Luke Walker Megan Dorman CALLISBURG TOP STUDENTS FOR 2005 Callisburg High School is proud Megan Elizabeth Dorman is the to name Luke Aaron Walker as daughter of Joe and Dee Dorman. Her Valedictorian with a GPA of 5.302, activities include Varsity Golf, National Callisburg High School students who earned medals at the recent UIL and Megan Elizabeth Dorman as Honor Society, a member of the Go regional academic competition in Stephenville are Sean Guthrie, Dee Fuller, Salutatorian with a GPA of 5.146. Center team, division editor of the Julie Dobson, Luke Walker, Kenda Mitchusson, Josh Morgan, Megan Luke Aaron Walker is the son of Rick Wildcat yearbook, and a member of the Dorman, Ben Hooper and Jason Holder. Liam Guthrie also earned medals and Connie Walker. He is active in Prowler newspaper and Wildcat Hour but was unavailable for the photo. basketball, , tennis, National journalism staffs. The Callisburg High School UIL The Science team of seniors Honor Society, and numerous UIL Dorman is also an active member of academic team placed in seven events Luke Walker, Sean Guthrie, Kenda academic events including Number her church youth group at St. Mary’s. and had six students qualify for state Mitchusson, and Liam Guthrie won Sense, Mathematics, Science, CX Dorman’s awards include being on Debate, and LD Debate. the All A Honor Roll throughout high Saturday at the Regional meet at Tarleton second place and will advance to state Walker is active in community school, Lady Cat Golf MVP for two State University in Stephenville. as a wildcard team. They had the second activities and is a member of Temple years, FTE Economics Excellence Senior Julie Dobson won first in highest score reported in the state from Baptist Youth Group. Award, class awards in U.S. History, Computer Applications, senior Dee all regions. While in high school, Walker has been PreCal and Algebra II, District Fuller placed second in Computer In Current Issues & Events, the team a two-time state CX Debate champion, Champion for UIL Spelling, fourth Science, and junior Liam Guthrie won of juniors Liam Guthrie, Josh Morgan, a member of the All-Area Basketball place at Regionals, and state qualifier. third place in Social Studies and Current and senior Ben Hooper placed second team, placed fourth in the state in Dorman plans to attend Texas Tech Issues & Events. Senior Luke Walker but were beat out in the wildcard Science, is a National Merit Scholar and University in the fall and will major in placed third in Science, senior Megan competition by Holliday. a President’s Scholar Semi-Finalist. Electronic Media. Dorman placed fourth in Spelling, and Amy Sue Hunt Walker has accepted a scholarship Amy Sue Hunt senior Jason Holder placed sixth in Journalism from Georgia Tech and plans to major Journalism News Writing. in Aerospace Engineering.

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From the President... Dear Ladies, The Book Review Club will meet at There’s an old Apache Indian proverb the home of Carol Winnert, 105 Apache that says, “It is better to have less Cove at 10 a.m. on Friday, June 3. The thunder in the mouth and more lightning co-hostesses will be Jan Thies and Betty in the hand.” I guess that means don’t Gaertner. Peggy Padgham will review roar and use softer, kinder words; be the delightful new book, “Raney,” by active, jump in and help; don’t be a Clyde Edgerton. This will be the last couch potato. If anyone has watched meeting for this year and we hope Woman’s Club over the years, they’ve you will plan to join us on this special witnessed the lightning effect. There’s occasion. no thunder, just a bright glow as one Nelda Toal after another of the projects and events are completed. For example, last month the Showcase Photo: L. Skinner of Talent was a “roaring” success with Monday, May 16, found 22 Garden & Nature members “breakfasting with Kathie Milburn at the helm. You’ve the birds” at Dean Yeager’s home. Pictured are Dean and Dewey Yeager, Lee done a superb job all year long. Thanks Skinner, and Department Chairwomen Barbara Baar and Gussie Utting. so much, Kathie. The Bereavement Committee headed by Beth Scoggins – beautiful, tender The tournament finished on April 28 three-table duplicate bridge tournament. care given to families experiencing a and everyone had a great time. The first We are trying this format and may try crisis in their lives. No thunder, just place winners were Kay Fikes and Joyce it next fall. I would like to hear from glow. Cargill. Second place winners were Lee some of you to see if you would be There’s our Welcoming Committee Dowling and Jeanie Foster, third place interested in playing duplicate. We are chaired by Neta Stutzman; each month Ruth Kurtz and Peggy Carpenter, and tossing around new ideas and welcome a warm, affectionate hug. No roar, just fourth place winners were B. J. Myers any suggestions you may have. There shining friendship. And who’s there and Helen Cowan. This was a very is the possibility of not signing up for keeping track of our attendance and good tournament. The lead changed six weeks but just come on Thursdays making sure we get fed, none other almost every week. when you can and play. Please let me than Kathy Reed and the Reservations This last tournament which began hear from you. Happy Birthday, Ladies !!! Committee. They, of any of us, have on May 5 changed somewhat. It is a Peggy Carpenter, 665-4294 had reason to ‘roar,’ but they have been Bridge Department gentle as lambs with all our complaints JUNE and mix-ups and for this they are 5th ...... Evelyn deLassus adored. 6th ...... Carol Gillies KIOWA WOMAN’S CLUB 7th ...... Peggy Coolidge I could go on and on mentioning all Programs for 2004-2005 the departments and committees and Lucy Deck their good works. There’s not enough Patsy Hudson June 9: Rose-Mary Rumbley room here. So, please put your right Judy Rouleau Everyone loves Rose-Mary! You don’t want to miss this program, Nona Tipps hand on your left shoulder and you left especially those of you who have never had the opportunity to attend hand on your right shoulder and squeeze. 8th ...... Joy Mathews a book review by Rose-Mary Rumbley. Her book reviews are pure 9th ...... Lisa Averitt That’s me loving all of you for all the entertainment and anyone will tell you she is worth seeing over and “lightning” we’ve experienced together 11th ...... Betty Johnson over. 12th ...... Jimmie Holderman this year. I am truly grateful for your She will be reviewing Books on the Frontier: Culture in the dedication. Have a good summer. 13th ...... Shirley Falkenhagen American West, 1763-1875 by Richard Clement. 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Lake Kiowa’s Oak Ridge Boys Monday Line Dance Group Judy Penland 4th of July Lake Kiowa Arts & Crafts Show Place: Southwest Room, Lake Kiowa Lodge Participants Must: Be Lake Kiowa full dues-paying residents or lot owners. No lot leases, or friends or relatives of residents unless living full-time at Lake Kiowa. All items must be designed and made by the seller. (No kits or resale items allowed) Kristin McDaniel Genevieve Avinger Each six-foot space is $15 Make check payable to: “Friends of the Lodge” Mail to: Fred Anderson 105 Cayuga Cove Lake Kiowa, TX 76240

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             LODGE                     st               There was no meeting in May Friday July 1   Lodge due to the East-West Challenge 5:00-9:00 Dinner being on the same night. NEWS FROM THE Events Our next meeting will be June LODGE Sea Food 17 (third Friday of the month) at It has been an exciting month at Buffet  6 p.m. We will meet outside on Fried Catfish nd the Pavilion for a Spanish Fiesta. the Lodge. Business was up and Saturday July 2 Mark your calendars now. Due to costs were down, and we had a very Peel & Eat Shrimp Oysters on the half shell 7:00 – 12:00 popular request, we will be running successful month. That’s not the real some horse races, having tons of Snow crab legs Kiowa Family Dance news however. The Board, the Lodge (Kids Welcome - good Mexican food and drinks and Fried popcorn shrimp finalizing our plans for the 4th of and Tavern Committee, and Lodge Crab Cakes 12 & Under Free) staff have been working hard planning July. Lemon Baked Fish We still need help for the 4th some changes to take effect soon. We Salad Bar Mexican Buffet of July Celebration. If you could appreciate everyone’s hard work and Assorted Desserts Enchiladas spare an hour or two on that day, effort and the Lodge management team Hushpuppies Taco Bar please call one of the numbers applauds these changes. Fajitas below. The booths we will have are $15.99++ Spanish Rice First, the hours of operation will be also listed so if you would like to  Refried beans specify one, let us know that along extended on Sunday till 5:30 p.m.; and Chips rd with the times you could work. we will now be open on Tuesday from Sunday July 3 Salsa We especially need Face Painters 11 a.m. till 5:30 p.m. Second, this Guacamole 11:00-8:00 and items for the Silent Auction. month we will introduce a new menu Salads We will arrange to pick up Silent with a number of new items as well as Burgers, Dogs, Brats Desserts Auction items. Thanks. Music & Dancing many greatly reduced prices. Our new Steak and Shrimp Judy Penland motto will be “THE BEST FOOD, AT On the Grill 4th of July Booths Salad Bar $15.00 inclusive Moon Walk THE BEST PRICE, AT THE BEST Merchandise TIME.” Includes Dance Cover charge Reservations Needed Ring Toss I would ask the membership to All at special prices Bell Ringer understand that this move by the  50/50 Raffle community leadership is a solid and  Dunk Tank dedicated move to enhance the quality Arts & Crafts Silent Auction sacrifice by keeping the tradition going. of life at Lake Kiowa and the support of history of Lake Kiowa. There will be Face Painting the membership is vital. Please come specials, dances and events that will be God bless them, God bless you, and Putting Contest out and support the Lodge. We won’t designed to involve the whole family. God bless the way of life we will be disappoint you!! The family is an American tradition celebrating. Judy - 665-8481 The Lodge is planning a 4th of July that many are dying for as we speak. Rocky Campbell Carol - 668-7416 weekend that will surpass any in the Our goal is to honor and respect their Maureen - 665-6810

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Hello Lake Kiowa, The LKACC Parks & Wildlife Department - Fort appreciates your support. May is Worth, 5400 Airport Freeway Suite E, the beginning of the busy boating Fort Worth, TX 76117, (817) 831-3128, season. The Angler and Conservation www.tpwd.state.tx.us/boat/ Club would like to ask all boaters and wsdigest.phtml. personal watercraft users to review the You may also check with any Texas lake rules and regulations. If you have State Park Office or Local Game guests on the water, please make sure Warden. Thanks to Gary for refreshing they understand our rules. everyone on the boating rules and Photo: J. Carroll Gary Davidson, Chief of Security, regulations of Lake Kiowa. Forty-four couples enjoyed a great place, Kenny and Geneva Maddox and presented our program “Boating Safety” The LKACC hosted two tournaments day of golf on Sunday, May 14. The Jack and Jan Thies; and Eleventh place, at our last club meeting. Gary explained in April. The first was the Hook Line boating safety, state and local rules, and Sinker Tournament. The winners of format was a “Shamble” with one Chuck and Sandra Essex and John and statistics of accidents and what residents this tournament were: ladies’ low net and one men’s low net Janet Perpich. can do in the event that lake rules are 1st Place (Fishing) Jeff Hecker/ counting toward the score. The winners The play was followed by a barbeque being violated. Even though Lake Kurt Schall 12.8 lbs were as follows: First place, Tom and dinner at the Lodge. Next month the Kiowa is a private lake, it has adopted 1st Place (Golfing) Paddy Merolla/ Elaine Blackwell and Lonnie and Janie group is traveling to Gentle Hills in the guidelines of the Texas Water Safety Mike Merolla Score: 73 Woods; Second place, Larry and Nancy Prosper, Texas on Monday, June 13. Act. There are additional rules put into 1st Place (Overall) Paddy Merolla/ Gingerich and Wayne and Lena Howell; If you want to play, get your check for effect by Lake Kiowa Officials. The Mike Merolla Overall Score: 64 Third place, Chick and Kay Creech and $100 to Noble Moss before June 9. This main points Gary stressed for all boaters The second tournament was held on Mike and Paddy Merolla; Fourth place, course is ranked fourteenth in the entire to remember is that travel around the lake Saturday, April 23. We had a wonderful Bobby McDaniel and Peggy Coolidge state of Texas and you will enjoy it. The is to be in a COUNTERCLOCKWISE turnout considering the weather. There and Christy and Marilyn McKenzie; price includes green fees, cart rental and direction, all watercraft are to remain 50 were 17 entrants and the winners of the Fifth place, Bob and Judy Hughes and dinner. The next play day on our course FEET from the shoreline and 100 FEET tournament were: Bob Bergbower and Molly Worthen; is Sunday, June 19. The format will be from ANY OTHER WATERCRAFT. 1st Place Richard McCarter 19.0 lbs When Security registered watercraft 2nd Place Chance Willis 15.2 lbs Sixth place Bob and Sharon Hey and a modified Pro-Am. The dinner will this year, they registered 640 boats 3rd Place Mike Bitsche 11.4 lbs Greg Marishak and Joan Page; Seventh be ham, sweet potatoes, green beans, and 302 personal watercraft. If you 3rd Place Mike Merolla 11.4 lbs place, Isak and Monika Botha and John corn muffins, bread pudding, tea and have any questions on any of the rules Biggest Bass Richard McCarter 5.2 lbs and Peggy Padgham; Eighth place, Bill coffee. If you have never played with or regulations, please contact Security Congratulations to the winners! and Jan Dalton and David and Brenda this group, come out and give us a try. at 940-665-3221. You can also get a There were 44 fish weighed in totaling Long; Ninth place, Sonny and Mickie We guarantee that you will have a good copy of the Texas Water Safety Act 104.6 pounds. Out of the 17 entrants, Ewing and JoeBob and Kay Fikes; Tenth time; win, lose, or draw. by mail, phone or on the Web. The six people weighed a 5-fish limit. Joan Carroll contact information follows: Texas Continued on page 23

HABITAT FOR HUMANITY GOLF TOURNAMENT

Thank You to all who participated in the Habitat for Humanity Golf Tournament on May 7, 2005.

Thank You to the sponsors who contrib- uted to the success of the tournament.

Thank You to the members of WGA and MGA who participated in various aspects of the tournament.

Volunteers and donors are the source of success in all Habitat projects. Construc- tion of House #6 will move forward next year.

BLAKE WALLACE 940-668-1773 401 N. Commerce - Gainesville Wayne Shearer, Golf Tournament Chairman Bob Wickersham, Habitat Board President Members of the Habitat Board of Directors 22 CommuniQue June 2005 LAKE KIOWA ANGERS & CONSERVATION CLUB NEWS June 2005 CommuniQue 23

Photos: L. Eastep Chance Willis accepts award for Mike Bitsche accepts award for Bob Bingham presents Richard McCarter with First Place and Biggest Bass Second Place. Third Place. awards. Continued from page 22 The club will host its first Full Moon Conservation Club would like to Lake Kiowa Fishing Limits Tournament of the year on Friday June welcome their new honorary member Here are the recommendations made by Bob Lusk, Fisheries Biologist 24. Registration will begin at 7 p.m. at Peyton Williams (9 years old). and Lake Management Consultant, for the year 2005 Fishing Limits. These recommendations have been given careful consideration to keep a thriving the pavilion. The club invites everyone Wondering how the fish fry was??? ecological habitat for Lake Kiowa. The Angler and Conservation Club has fully to get involved and enjoy these events. We will give you all the great details in endorsed the following fishing guidelines for Lake Kiowa: Results from our next tournament, next month’s article! Hope we saw you Rainbow Trout: 5 Per Day, Per Person which was held on Saturday, May 14, there and you had a wonderful time. Black Bass: Keep Black Bass between 10-13 inches; 5 Per Day, Per Person. will appear in next month’s article. Our Web site is filled with all Release all other Black Bass under 10 inches and over 14 inches. The bass, crappie and sand bass kinds of information. The Web site Crappie: Keep over 10 inches; 10 Per Day, Per Person. have completed their spawn and are has been recently updated with new Release all under 10 inches. moving back into deeper water. Catfish information and pictures. Just log on White Bass: Otherwise known as Sand Bass. No Limit. Remove all you can. generally spawn in May. Look for good to www.lakekiowatx.com to access Perch: No Limit. catches of catfish on shad, stink bait, LKACC’s 2005/2006 Schedule of Channel Catfish: Keep fish over 14 inches; No Limit. chicken liver or chicken hearts. Fish Events, Bass Tournament results, Release all under 14 inches. on the bottom with a tight line and wait articles from the CommuniQue, Drum: No Limit. Remove any caught from lake. for an aggressive bite. Bass are biting membership forms and much more. Carp: No Limit. Remove any caught from lake. TROT AND JUG LINES ARE NOT PERMITTED on soft plastics, crank baits and spinner LKACC membership is $15 per family. Dock owners are encouraged to provide cover for the fish under your docks. baits. Sand bass are beginning to Your membership and any additional Make sure the trees are securely anchored not to interfere with boat traffic. Feed school up. Look for top water activity donations will help our organization the fish! Dry dog food or pellets especially made for the fish are readily available anywhere on the lake predominately continue to focus on children’s events, at feed stores. For questions, feel free to contact George Davis or Mike Merolla early morning and late evening. Sand lake health and improving lake assets. for specifics. bass are good on rattletraps, roadrunners Our next meeting is scheduled for and jigs. Crappie are good on minnows, Wednesday, June 8 at 7 p.m. in the COOKE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER jigs and crank baits fished on sloping Southwest Room at the Lodge. Come New treatment for congestive heart failure approved banks. join us and have a great time. The Lake Kiowa Angler and Leanne Eastep Khawaja N. Anwar, M.D., FACC 801 N. Grand Avenue Gainesville 668-7231 Congestive heart failure is the commonest cause of hospitaliza- tion in patients over age 65 according to Medicare data. It is an Look to your ominous diagnosis with almost half the patients dying within five Good Neighbor agent years after the diagnosis is first made. Treatment so far included for help in choosing a a combination of 5-6 medicines in adequate doses plus treating un- Medicare Supplement derlying causes like hardening of coronary arteries and high blood Insurance plan that is pressure. FDA and Medicare have recently approved a new meth- right for you. Call me for choices in health od of treatment of this deadly disease. This involves insertion of care protection. a special pacemaker which can stimulate both ventricles (main pumping chambers) of the heart almost simultaneously. This pacemaker can now be implanted in Gainesville. This is done un- der local anesthesia. If you are still having symptoms of shortness Jim Goldsworthy, Agent of breath, fatigue or swelling of feet despite medical treatment, 113 E. California Street *State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company then please call our office for a consultation to see if you may be a Gainesville, TX 76240 Home Office: Bloomington, Illinois Call for details on coverage, costs, restrictions and renewability. candidate for this treatment. Bus: 940-665-7777 Note: These policies are not connected with or endorsed by the [email protected] Government or the Federal Medicare Program. www.cookemd.com OUG’S CORNE D NOT JUST FOR GOLF ANYMORE.... R Thank you, Lake Kiowa, for letting us serve you for the past 15 years! Call now for annual  903-564-9050 Service Specials 8:30 - 5:00 Monday - Friday, 8:30 - 12:00 Saturday 24 CommuniQue June 2005 a permit fee for each application. There June 2005 CommuniQue 25 Kiowans Continued from page 7 are 38 different fees, depending upon the type of modification or construction SECURITY DEPARTMENT the Architectural Committee. These permitted. The fee is a flat fee plus a SECURITY REPORT structures shall not extend more than 26 charge per square foot. For example, an SECURITY feet into the lake and must be at least 10 addition to a living area costs $0.30 per April 13 – May 11, 2005 LOST AND FOUND feet from any property line. square foot plus a flat fee of $30. The recent trend to lower activity May 13, 2005 Section 3.3.3 of our Rules requires Every property owner and building levels than would be expected continued that an official land survey be made contractor should be familiar with the into this reporting period. While Pair of White Size 8 prior to any improvements being POA building code prior to applying Animal Control handled 14 varmints, Athletic Shoes constructed on the lot. The surveyor’s for a permit. The Architectural only four stray dog calls were received. Truck License Plate #45N-PK2 Security Patrol only performed six stakes must remain visible throughout Committee’s Manual is available for Two Black Rogue River Oars construction. review at the POA office. traffic stops, but five citations were In addition to the Rules requiring a The POA Board of Directors recently written for moving violations. Seven Auto Key on Leather Key Ring building permit for construction of a approved the following changes to the motorists were assisted, three unlocked w/Keyless Entry doors were secured, the welfare of structure, it also requires a permit for Rules: Solar Lawn Light a sprinkler system that has an anti- 1. All residences shall have a two residents was checked and one siphon valve and the entire system driveway with an approach made only emergency message was delivered. Metal Multi-Blade Pocket Knife must be inspected and approved by of concrete and the entire remainder of Response was indicated to eight 911 Prince Tennis Racket the Kiowa Homeowner’s Water Supply the driveway being composed only of hang-ups, but these all originated from Gary Davidson Corporation before covering. In all concrete, whole brick and/or decorative one weekend residence with a reported cases, a permit fee will assessed. pavers as approved by the Architectural telephone malfunction. Two illegal Chief of Security When is a permit required? A permit Control Committee. signs were removed, two underage golf EAST GATE HOURS application is required when: 2. All residences shall have a garage cart operators stopped and two parks • the construction or modification designed to hold a minimum of two (2) curfew violators confronted. Single FOR JULY 4TH adds square footage on the lot by automobiles. incidents of trespassing, reckless driving The Security Department wishes to addition or conversion, 3. No residence shall have more than and starting an open fire also appear as announce that the East Gate will be • the construction or modification one (1) building detached from the main entries on departmental logs. manned on July 4 between the hours was never permitted previously, residence regardless of whether it is The five acts of criminal mischief of 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. The rolling gates perpetrated at Lake Kiowa this past • the construction or modification is called a storage building, garage, or will be locked open and an officer will a replacement of a previously permitted any other descriptive name. Further, a month are still under investigation. Security Patrol, ever seeking to be standing by to admit anyone with a project or part of a project such as non-residential building must be built in current auto sticker, member card or roofing, siding, storage buildings, etc., the same manner as the residence using maintain a vigilant posture, responded • the modification requires additional the same or complimentary materials to two suspicious person calls and guest card. Visitors who have signed in electrical or plumbing service and as used in the residence and in no case a reported suspicious vehicle. Five at the front gate and have been given a accordingly inspection, may it have a metal exterior, except that disturbing the peace complaints were guest pass may use the East Gate for re- • a cement truck or other trucks buildings which are portable, 100 sq. investigated as was a late-night one- entry purposes. Members who wish to are going to be involved in material feet or less in area, and which are eight vehicle auto accident, a business alarm have their guests enter for the first time transport and require gate access, feet or less in height at the apex of the and two incidents of unauthorized at the East Gate may lead them in there • Renovation is in excess of $2,500. roof are exempt from building materials activity on the golf course. Guardhouse and have the officer write a pass upon It is the responsibility of the property requirement. personnel dispatched for LKVFD on 16 their instruction. emergency runs. owner to secure an approved permit 4. Open, covered parking space shall Gary Davidson, Chief of Security prior to modification or construction. be limited in size to holding no more Gary Davidson, Chief of Security HOW DO YOU GET A PERMIT? than two (2) vehicles and must be a part The homeowner picks up a Permit of or attached to a building. high water mark of Lake Kiowa (700 uncovered lawn or ground space being Application and Construction Type 5. Gazebos/arbors which are not feet above sea level). less than is required to hold an aerobic Specification from the POA office. enclosed and no larger than 120 square 7. No new or existing residence septic system with an appropriate drain The completed application should be feet are not considered a detached shall be granted an activity permit by or spray field for the residence on or submitted to the POA office at least 30 building. the Architectural Control Committee proposed to be on the lot in question. days prior to date of construction. The 6. All new or replacement septic which, if granted, would result in Virgil Musick, President office verifies the completeness of the systems or other sewage treatment application, and then the Architectural plants are required to be aerobic septic Control Committee or its representative systems and all tanks, equipment, and Lake Kiowa CommuniQue reviews the application for compliance other components of the system must with the rules and regulations. There is be kept at least 50 feet from the normal Published monthly by the Lake Kiowa Property Owners Association 107 Kiowa Drive South - Lake Kiowa, TX 76240 CommuniQue Editorial Policy CommuniQue Office - 107 Kiowa Drive South - (940) 665-4275 The policy and purpose of this publication is to inform all residents of events STAFF and activities within our community, to report on actions and decisions made by Editor: Carole Clausing our Lake Kiowa Property Owners Association Board of Directors, and to publish the results of those decisions. Information is important for everyone to know that Assistant Editor: Linda Teagarden problems are being worked on and remedies are being sought. Copy Editor: Catharine Moss The following items will be accepted for publication: Events and information Advertising: Donna Daniel about Kiowa organizations that are open to all residents; events in our surround- Graphic Artist: Ila Cousino ing communities when Kiowa residents may be involved in them; and Items of a personal nature that reflect on the generous character of our residents or a Calendar: Betty Gaertner milestone in their lives. Memorials: Mary Jean Copeland A Letter to the Editor should be less than 350 words in length and will be ac- DEADLINE cepted if it presents a thoughtful and constructive view to an issue that may be controversial within our community. It may be reviewed and verified for factual All Advertising and Editorial Copy - Due 15th of Preceding Month accuracy by the appropriate authority. 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2005 – 2006 COMMITTEE LIST 2005-2006 LKPOA BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARCHITECTURAL CONTROL GOLF COMMITTEE 1. John Davis, Chair 940-665-5353 1. June Cloud, Chair 940-665-7366 PRESIDENT 2. Walt Behrens 940-665-2753 2. Fred Anderson 940-668-7600 Bob Wickersham E-MAIL [email protected] 102 Karok Dr. E. HOME 940/612/2475 3. Ken Biermacher 214-405-9691 3. Bob Bergbower 940-668-7758 Lake Kiowa, Texas 76240 MOBILE 972/345/3442 4. Jerry Haubrich 940-668-6966 Couples VICE PRESIDENT 5. Randy Howell 940-665-1524 4. Elaine Blackwell 940-668-7491 John Davis E-MAIL [email protected] 6. Jane Moberly 940-668-1407 5. Chuck Essex 940-668-7110 104 Apache Cove HOME 940/665/5353 7. Brent Reed 940-612-1502 MGA Lake Kiowa, Texas 76240 FAX 940/668/7893 8. James Robison 940-668-2877 6. Tom Fluker 940-668-7918 TREASURER 9. Bill White 940-665-7312 7. Dave Huffman 940-668-2943 David Spangler E-MAIL [email protected] 10. Mary Wood 940-668-6997 8. John Nash 940-668-8871 146 Blackfoot N. HOME 940/665/7392 11. Mike Rickwa 940-665-1055 9. Mabel Samples 940-668-0644 Lake Kiowa, Texas 76240 FAX 940/665/7392 ex officio WGA SECRETARY CELEBRATION COMMITTEE 10. R. J. Stroup 940-612-4611 Kathy Reed E-MAIL [email protected] 1. Bob Bingham 940-665-8003 11. Bill Thomas 940-665-7675 1217 Kiowa Dr. W. HOME 940/612/1502 Lake Kiowa, Texas 76240 MOBILE 940/736/3531 Co-Chair 12. Scott Campbell 940-665-1055 ASSISTANT TREASURER 2. Charles Huddleston 940-239-0516 LKPOA Richard Walker E-MAIL [email protected] Co-Chair 13. David Long 940-665-8542 1207 Kiowa Dr. E. HOME 940/612/3779 3. Don DeField 940-612-3130 Course Supt. Lake Kiowa, Texas 76240 MOBILE 940/727/8713 4. Judy DeField 940-612-3130 14. Brown McCrory 940-668-8872 ASSISTANT SECRETARY 5. Pat Jessee 940-668-7453 Golf Pro Linda Fite E-MAIL [email protected] COMMUNICATION COMMITTEE LEGISLATIVE LIAISON 1021 Kiowa Dr. W. HOME 940/668/2639 1. Jerry Parr, Chair 940-668-8011 1. Pat Peale, Chair 940-665-7708 Lake Kiowa, Texas 76240 FAX 940/612/3233 2. Bill Burhans 940-612-2057 2. Bob Manner 940-612-5394 MOBILE 940/882/5426 3. Joan Carroll 940-665-3037 3. Syd Waghorne 940-665-4502 Randy Howell E-MAIL [email protected] 4. Carole Clausing 940-665-2285 4. Jerry Parr 940-668-8011 805 Kiowa Dr. E. HOME 940/665/1524 5. Donna Daniel 940-612-0211 5. Lois Whitson 940-665-0136 Lake Kiowa, Texas 76240 FAX 940/665/2032 MOBILE 940/736/8410 6. Justin McMurry 817-431-2023 6. Anita Mason 940-665-8597 Bob Bingham E-MAIL [email protected] 7. Scott Campbell 940-665-1055 7. Catharine Moss 940-665-5488 827 Kiowa Dr. E. HOME 940/665/8003 8. Linda Teagarden 940-668-4037 ex officio Lake Kiowa, Texas 7624 FAX 940/665/5378 ELECTION COMMITTEE LODGE & TAVERN COMMITTEE MOBILE 940/736/4683 1. Linda Fite, Chair 940-668-2639 1. Kathy Reed, Chair 940-612-1502 Charles Huddleston E-MAIL [email protected] 2. Pat Jessee 940-668-7453 2. Joe Brockette 940-668-6833 121 Hogan Dr. HOME 940/239/0516 Election Judge 3. LaVerta Burhans 940-612-2057 Lake Kiowa, Texas 76240 FAX 940/668/1717 3. Barbara Bergbower 940-668-7758 4. Jim Dolan 469-964-1060 MOBILE 940/727/8379 4. Joanne Dorsch 940-668-1643 5. Larry Reese 940-612-0433 COMMUNITY MANAGER 5. Inez Freeman 940-665-7449 6. Lee Skinner 940-612-0370 Scott Campbell E-MAIL [email protected] 6. Betty Gaertner 940-665-7756 7. Jayne Sweet 940-668-7314 101 Lonestar Dr. FAX 940/665/7667 7. Jack Lane 940-665-4928 LONG RANGE PLANNING Lake Kiowa, Texas 76240 MOBILE 817/822/6783 8. Clara Lemming 940-668-1149 COMMITTEE 9. Bill Moss 940-668-8557 1. Linda Fite, Chair 940-668-2639 RULES ENFORCEMENT WELCOME COMMITTEE 10. Margie Nash 940-668-8871 2. Mahaley Davis 940-665-5353 COMMITTEE 1. Mary Gill, Chair 940-665-6837 11. JoAnne Prestage 940-665-2106 1 yr. term 1. J. B. Cole, Chair 940-612-2355 2. Betty Becker 940-612-4294 12. Russell Rollins 940-668-1732 3. Bob Hey 940-668-1964 2. Al Arronté 940-668-1215 3. Charlene King 940-665-8748 13. Jayne Sweet 940-668-7314 2 yr. term 3. Phyllis Gardner 940-665-7192 4. Arlene Rodgers 940-665-8719 FACILITIES COMMITTEE 4. Randy Howell 940-665-1524 4. Jan Hein 940-665-9200 5. Karen Smith 940-665-0322 1. Dave Spangler, Chair 940-665-7392 1 yr. term 5. Fred Hoenicke 940-665-2821 YOUTH ADVISORY COMMITTEE 2. Joe Brockette 940-668-6833 5. Carol Hutchinson 940-665-9275 6. Tony Morris 940-665-6386 1. LaVerta Burhans 940-612-2057 3. Ray Freeman 940-665-7449 1 yr. term 7. Virgil Musick 940-668-7735 Co-Chair 4. James Robison 940-668-2877 6. Don Johnson 940-612-7136 8. Brent Reed 940-612-1502 2. Carol Hutchinson 940-665-9275 5. Wayne Shearer 940-668-7712 1 yr. term 9. Karen Vander Molen 940-612-0603 Co-Chair 6. Don Hoover 940-665-1055 7. Bruce McDonald 940-665-7473 WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE 3. Ben Averitt 940-612-1851 ex officio 3 yr. term 1. Jess Maxwell, Chair 940-665-1811 4. Dee Dorman 940-668-0452 LAKE & PARKS COMMITTEE 8. Justin McMurry 817-431-2023 2. Lloyd Butts 940-665-6715 5. Jerry Hollon 940-668-8290 1. Jerry Slater, Chair 972-989-9110 2 yr. term 3. Dave Spangler 940-665-7392 6. Mike Pulec 940-668-6728 2. Robert Adsit 940-612-2486 9. Mike Pulec 940-668-6728 4. Jack Thies 940-668-7297 7. Rick Walker 940-612-3779 3. Bob Bingham 940-665-8003 3 yr. term 5. Bill White 940-665-7312 4. Bill Branham 940-668-6291 NOMINATING COMMITTEE 5. George Davis 940-668-1322 1. Jerry McCarter 940-665-2477 6. Dale Griggs 940-668-2455 2. Nona Tipps 940-665-3189 7. Ken Hutchinson 940-665-9275 3. Don Howeth 940-665-1398 8. Bob Kalina 940-668-8333 9. Frank Winnert 940-665-7285 REAL ESTATE By MIKE PULEC 10. RosaLeigh Wood 940-665-7275 NOW SHOWING

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$ $ $ $ $ APRIL LKPOA FINANCIALS 26 CommuniQue June 2005 LAKE KIOWA PROPERTY OWNERS June 2005 CommuniQue 27 ASSOCIATION MINUTES LAKE KIOWA PROPERTY Objectives provided by Scott Campbell. Park is scheduled to begin this week, The 2005-2006 Committee List OWNERS ASSOCIATION The following recommendations were and also on the East Side is the new was distributed to the Board and John WORKSHOP made: Kiwanis Club recycling center. Lastly, Davis moved that the list be accepted MONDAY – MAY 2, 2005 - backup records be made and to Don Hoover: Spring Cleanup was a as provided. Dave Spangler seconded SOUTHWEST ROOM stored off-site job well done! the motion and the committees were CALL TO ORDER - the Communication Committee As there is no old or new business, approved unanimously. There was a The meeting was called to order at 6: be given the addition responsibility of the floor was opened to the members for suggestion that appreciation certificates 00 P.M. by President Bob Wickersham. archiving Lake Kiowa history questions and comments. be given out to committee members at All Directors were present except Dave - Scott Campbell will bring the Betty Gaertner suggested that the year end. Spangler. motion book current front door should be painted and Dean The Board will have a final review APPROVAL OF MINUTES The new LKPOA Travel/Training Dorsch added that the pro shop door of the 2005-2006 budget at the May Minutes of the April 18, 2005 procedure draft was presented and could stand a coat of paint also. Workshop. A request for $3000.00 from pre-board meeting were approved was acceptable with a couple changes Carol Bell reiterated her concern Mike Pulec for fencing and lighting for unanimously on a motion by John Davis including John Davis’s suggestion that regarding mountain lions in the area the new Skate Park was presented. The and second by Charles Huddleston. we use the IRS guidelines for per diem and voiced her unhappiness with our Facilities Committee will review the WATER BOARD PRESENTATION expenses and also require receipts to county game warden’s reported position specifications for the fence and lighting Dean Dorsch, Chairman of the back up those expenses. that there are no mountain lions in our in order to verify the estimated cost and Long Range Planning Committee for The Board voted unanimously to area. Carole Clausing told the members report back to the Board at the May the Water Board, presented the Water allow Scott Campbell to approve or present that she has been trying to locate Workshop. Board’s proposal for a new office deny requests from groups desiring to a witness to a mountain lion sighting NEW BUSINESS building on lot numbers 1872, 1873 bring food into the Lodge when food and had been unsuccessful in finding Bob Wickersham requested that and 1874. Kiowa Homeowners Water service is closed. anyone. the Board review the Governance, Supply Corporation currently owns lot Governance and Conflict of Interest Further, Carol Bell suggested that the Oaths, and Conflict of Interest Policies 1874 and they propose to obtain POA policies continue to be discussed. Dave bylaws and/or covenants be changed so enclosed with the current agenda for owned lot numbers 1873 and 1872 Spangler had previously suggested members have some recourse when they discussion at the May Workshop. through condemnation to avoid the some wording changes to be made in receive a POA decision that differs from There was discussion regarding in- cost of rezoning. In addition the Water the policies and to be reviewed again by their opinion. home businesses in Lake Kiowa. Scott Board would like to obtain privately the directors. The Board also continues Peggy Padgham wondered how Campbell will write an article for the owned lot number 1871, suggesting that to work on objectives for the coming members were encouraged to take CommuniQue reminding our members the POA make a lot trade with those year and Bob Wickersham asked that care of their lawns and Scott Campbell of the applicable Restrictive Covenants owners so lot 1871 could be included we communicate via e-mail and bring responded that a letter is sent giving the and Rules governing this issue. in the condemnation to allow a green suggestions for discussion at the next member 14 days to mow or the POA RECESS/RECONVENE belt between the residential area and the meeting. mows and bills the member. The meeting was recessed at 6:55 water office. On a motion by Charles Huddleston A member suggested improprieties in p.m. for the Open Board Meeting. The new office is designed to look and second by Bob Bingham, and the release of personal information from The meeting was reconvened at 7:55 like a home and not an office building to approved unanimously, the Board the POA office. Upon investigation the p.m. blend into the community, and the cost went into Executive Session at 8:35 Board has not been able to find any basis COMMUNITY MANAGER’S is estimated to be around $250,000.00. p.m. Executive Session was adjourned for these allegations. In the rare instance STATUS REPORT The Board requested a public at 9:40 p.m. on a motion made by where the POA is required to release HPI made an offer for 20 additional presentation of this plan and the Water Charles Huddleston and seconded information to an outside authority, it is lots. The offer to buy the lots at current Board committed to hold it at the June by Bob Bingham. Motion approved data that could be obtained by anyone. prices was contingent on being able to 20 open board meeting. unanimously. ADJOURN close 5 lots per month over the next BOARD ONLY WEBSITE ADJOURN The meeting was adjourned at 7:45 several months, and included a 10% PRESENTATION The meeting was adjourned at 9:40 p.m. down payment. A concern was raised Justin McMurry gave the board a p.m. with all in favor. Kathy Reed, Secretary regarding the ability of the Lake Kiowa presentation of the features on the Kathy Reed, Secretary infrastructure to keep up with rapid LAKE KIOWA PROPERTY growth. John Davis moved that all Lake Kiowa website available to board OWNERS ASSOCIATION members including a chat room and available lots go on the not-for-sale list, LAKE KIOWA PROPERTY PRE-BOARD MEETING with a second from Linda Fite. The a safer way to communicate amongst OWNERS ASSOCIATION MONDAY – APRIL 18, 2005 ourselves. motion carried with Dave Spangler OPEN BOARD MEETING BOARDROOM opposing and Charles Huddleston After being informed that Board MONDAY – APRIL 18, 2005 CALL TO ORDER members could access personal account abstaining. ASSEMBLY ROOM The meeting was called to order at 6: The Golf Committee suggested that information, John Davis moved that this CALL TO ORDER 05 p.m. by President Bob Wickersham. feature be deleted from the system. On each hole on the golf course be given The meeting was called to order at 7: All Directors were present except Bob a name. This could be accomplished a second by Charles Huddleston, the 02 p.m. by President Bob Wickersham. Bingham. motion carried unanimously. Justin through a contest. David Long also All Directors were present except Bob PREVIEW MINUTES suggested getting sponsors to cover the McMurry will check with TOPS Bingham. Minutes of the April 4, 2004 immediately. On May 3, 2005 Justin cost of new yardage signs on the course. Following Pledge of Allegiance Mary Workshop were previewed and The Board consensus was no naming or informed the Board that Directors did Gill was available to introduce new approved unanimously for presentation not have access to personal information sponsors on the hole signage on the golf members but no new members were at the Open Board Meeting. course. so the motion is moot. present. REVIEW TREASURERS REPORT OLD BUSINESS APPROVAL OF MINUTES Dave Spangler reviewed the financials A budget was provided allowing for Cayuga Trail drainage solution is The minutes were approved to be presented at the Open Board under investigation, weighing pipe work a decrease from $138.15 to $138.00 unanimously on a motion by Charles Meeting. in monthly dues for the membership. against concrete ditches. Huddleston and second by Dave OLD BUSINESS ADJOURN On a motion by John Davis to accept Spangler. The Golf Maintenance Barn is the budget and a second by Charles The meeting was adjourned at 9:55 TREASURER’S REPORT progressing on schedule with a bid p.m. on a motion by Charles Huddleston Huddleston, the 2005-2006 budget was Dave Spangler presented the deadline on May 3. Scott Campbell approved unanimously. The public and second by Randy Howell. All voted Treasurer’s Report and pointed out expects to have 5 or 6 bids submitted by in favor. hearing as required by the LKPOA several line items for our attention. that deadline. Amended Bylaws will be held on June First the Sale of Lots was $446,320, Kathy Reed, Secretary 20, 2005. which represented the purchase of lots The Skate Park project was terminated by HPI and the subsequent increase in when it was determined that our general POA dues is reflected in Maintenance liability insurance coverage would not Fees. So funding was better than the cover it and our current carrier might budget by $447,856. The CIP II note not renew our policy at the end of the was paid off two months early saving be used on bills for easier reading, as policy year because of it. Mike Pulec about $3000 in interest and the POA MINUTES OF THE would like the funds collected to be BOARD MEETING KIOWA requested by some homeowners. An will collect April and May payments adjustment has been made by the state redirected to other youth projects. Linda from members totaling about $85,000. HOMEOWNERS WATER SUPPLY Fite believes that the donations were CORPORATION regarding the population of residents DEPARTMENT HEAD REPORTS at Lake Kiowa. The standard formula collected and deposited by the LKPOA David Long reported business as WEDNESDAY, APRIL 13, 2005 and, if so, we need to either refund the INVOCATION: President James used was inaccurate for our population. usual with the driving range project Manager Young read a letter of money or get waivers from the donors to coming along slowly but surely. He Robison opened with a word of prayer. reallocate their money. CALL TO ORDER: The meeting was complaint from James L. Cukr encouraged golfers to play in the concerning his water connection at his A letter addressed to the Board upcoming Beautification Tournament held at the Kiowa Homeowners Water of Directors containing a request to Supply Corporation Office and called new residence. President Robison will to benefit the golf course by means of a reply to his letter. purchase a strip of land from the POA sod farm at the driving range. He also to order at 9:00 a.m. by President James adjacent to lot number 431 was reviewed Robison. Peggy Padgham made a motion to thanked the MGA for their work on the approve the manager’s report. Steve and the request denied. Permission was cart path on hole number 2. In response ESTABLISHMENT OF QUORUM: granted to the property owner to allow A quorum was established with all Wood seconded, and all were in favor. to a question David indicated that the Dean Dorsch made a motion to approve her to clean up the area in question and soil temperature is not yet warm enough board members in attendance. plant flowers and install trellis but no WELCOME TO BOARD MEMBERS payment of the bills. Jess Maxwell for the grass to come in. Also, it is best seconded and all were in favor. fence. to wait until fall to successfully replace AND RECOGNITION OF VISITORS Scott Campbell gave us an update on AND GUESTS: There were no visitors DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE the lost tree on number 18. Don Hoover ACTION: LOT PURCHASE AND various projects. The golf maintenance reports that his crews are busy working or guests present and therefore, no building pre-bid conference was held public comments. REZONING on various projects including drainage No action has been taken by the with several contractors and sub- problems and road repair. Fire runs APPROVAL OF THE MARCH 16, contractors present. Bids are due May 2005 MEETING MINUTES: Dean LKPOA on the lot-rezoning request. and criminal mischief incidents were REVIEW DIRECTORS’ REPORTS: 3 and are scheduled to be presented to up according to Gary Davidson. The Dorsch made a motion, seconded by the Board on May 16. Siltation removal Steve Wood, to accept the minutes as None. Lodge reports the March revenues were DISCUSSION OF ANY ITEMS will begin again in June, weather below budget but Rocky Campbell is corrected. The motion carried. permitting, when pits will be excavated MANAGER’S REPORT: Manager TO BE INCLUDED ON THE NEXT working to balance the high cost of food MEETING’S AGENDA: for the next phase. The problem with by managing labor costs. Also, a new Young reported 2 new taps connected tar leaching through the asphalt is being during the month. Lot #894– Fairway 1. Committee assignments menu will be introduced soon. 2. Building relocation dealt with by sanding while the issue is COMMUNITY MANAGER Bay Homes, Lot #1169 – Shane Andrea. being researched. Overtime for Robert was 4 hours with ADJOURNMENT OF MEETING: UPDATE Peggy Padgham made a motion to The Nominating Committee and the Scott Campbell indicates that the Golf 3hours overtime for Gary. Youth Advisory Committee requested TCEQ has completed our state adjourn the meeting at 10:20 a.m. Dean Maintenance Building is progressing Dorsch seconded and the meeting was approval to add new committee members and bids are due on May 3. The inspection. Residual chlorine and it was given unanimously. requirements required a change and adjourned. standing water at the West Beach is The next regular meeting will be May NEW BUSINESS being investigated and there is the further testing will be done to verify the The Board reviewed and discussed change. Manager Young also reported 11, 2005 at 9 a.m. possibility that a spring is causing the Peggy Padgham, Secretary the Community Manager Goals and problem. 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FOR SALE -- 1999 EZ-GO MOVING SALE CLEANING GOLF CART Saturday, June 4 Custom Decks, Ltd. SERVICES New batteries 126 Hogan (Clay Stricker - living and serving installed 2003. at Lake Kiowa for 10 years.) Specializing in $1,650 940-612-0155 Furniture Rugs, Bedspreads Custom Designs to House Cleaning Pictures, Frames your Specifications. D. G.‛s Lawn Service Boat Equipment PRESSURE WASH Cindy - 903-429-9092 or Mowing, Fertilizing, Leaf Mulching Fishing Equipment EVERYTHING Gasoline Shredder/Chipper Zay - 940-668-8495 Kiowa Resident Bicycle Repairs, Refinishing, Stains 940-612-3884 Miscellaneous Houses, Boats, RV’s, or cell 940-736-8802 Concrete, Patios, Decks and Docks NEED A FLAG OR CONSIGNMENT SALES Submission deadline: Use of all Chemicals A FLAG POLE? Turn your gently used furniture & CALL EVELYN DELASSUS 15th of preceding month Biodegradable Materials household items into cash. We will 940-727-9125 (940) 665-0370 sell for you. Call for details. AD PRICES Betsy Ross Flags Kiowa resident. 612-2925 See ad on page 12. 1” = $6.50 4 Person Paddle Boat 2” = $12.00 PADDLE BOAT Like New. ESTATE SALE 3 seats, located $350.00 309 Navajo West 3” = $18.00 i n K i o w a . 214-585-3809 Lake Kiowa GRAPHIC = ADDL $1.00 $ 2 5 0 . 0 0 June 11 & 12 9 4 0 - 6 6 5 - 2 5 0 7 10 a.m. -- 4 p.m. Dock’n’Deck 940-637-2959 1997 Yamaha Golf Cart Need an individual who can care for our 4-month-old a few EZ-GO Golf Cart, Various Golf Clubs, 48 volt. Doctor hours per day, two or three Powerwashing, 4-Poster Bedroom Suite, 2 Entertain- $1,800.00 times per week in our home. ment Centers, Oak Desk & Cherry 612-1224 Would also like to have this Stain and Seal. Desk, Computer & Desk, Antique individual keep our infant one Black Rocking Chair, Day Bed, Saturday per month for several Upright Freezer, Refrigerator, Antique Carpenter hours. Must be loving and David Priore Washer/Dryer, Wall Hangings, Pump Organ nurturing and have experience Lamps, Many Cut Glass Pieces, 1800’s. Brattleboro, VT. with children. If interested, 940-668-7694 Household Items, Garden Tools, etc. please call Dale or Marie Original condition, not refin- @ 940-665-7678. ished. Parlor size. Unique. HOUSE FOR RENT FOR LEASE $750 negotiable. 3/2/2.5 on 18th Fairway. 1020 Kiowa Drive West Also have round stool Available July 1. No pets. Golf course lot, 3/2/2, with glass ball & claw $1,100. Includes POA dues. non-smoker. $1,100.00/mo 940-612-2926 or 940-727-2403 Owner/Agent 214-417-5017 feet for $100. Call 665-8266.

LAKE KIOWA LOT FOR LEASE Heavily treed lot Family Golf, Lodge and Lake Privileges. on #6 fairway with Corner lot #1567. 940-612-1018 or great view of lake. E. Kiowa Dr. June 19 214-732-8580 940-668-1273 Heavily wooded; Surplus Guys partial lake view. Building Materials $23,900 **** HOME FOR RENT Just arrived! 3-Truckloads LEISURE ESTATES Call 972-235-2514 OR SALE Crane whirlpool tubs at a fraction of the retail price. FOR LEASE 3 or 4 bedrooms-1.5-2 **** Ideal location on #1 Huge selection of floor tile • 1 & 2 Bedroom Apartments Starting @ .49 per sq. ft. 80 gorgeous, most prime Fairway. Close to **** • Seniors Only acres only 3 miles from Kiowa 20 colors of Laminate flooring Lodge & Pro Shop. Starting @ .69 per sq. ft. • All Appliances entrance. Mostly trees, Includes POA Dues. **** • Covered Parking beautiful, rolling land. We stock a full line of Faucets, Door 2 pastures (about 8 acres). Rental: $1,050/mo. & Cabinet hardware, All wood • $600 & $750 month + 1 mo. deposit. cabinets, Toilets & much more. 2 tanks. Old well. See Today! $5,500 per acre. Sale Price: $129,500 Surplus Guys Building Materials Call 940-727-2854 1101 Woods Ave. -- Gainesville Don Schneider (Broker/Owner) Phone: 940-665-0141 940-665-7771 940-395-2758 www.thesurplusguys.com 28 CommuniQue June 2005 June 2005 CommuniQue 29 The Market Place Buy / Sell / Trade / Barter / Service Call Donna at 940-612-0211 E-mail: [email protected] OFFICE/FAX 940-665-4275

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LOT 1748-49 LOT 81 LOT 1438-39

100 CHIPPEWA COVE NORTH 114 NOWETA PLACE 911 KIOWA DRIVE EAST 3-2.5/2.5 GOLF COURSE $349,000 4-3-2 WATER FRONT $299,950 3-2.5-2+ INTERIOR $208,000

LOT 1169 LOT 1493 LOT 114

1215 KIOWA DRIVE EAST 110 BOWIE DRIVE EAST 121 KIOWA DRIVE WEST 3-2-2.5 INTERIOR $189,000 4-4-3+ INTERIOR $285,000 2-2-Cpt INTERIOR $79,000

LOT 1494-95-96 LOT 452 LOT 1218

102 BOWIE COVE EAST 537 KIOWA DRIVE EAST 254 CAYUGA TRAIL NORTH 4-3-3+ INTERIOR $285,000 3-3.5-2+ INTERIOR $316,900 5-4 INTERIOR $189,000

LOT 1263 LOT 722 LOT 1595-96

101 CAYUGA TRAIL NORTH 1009 KIOWA DRIVE WEST 310 COMANCHE DRIVE EAST 2-2 INTERIOR $73,500 3-2 WATERFRONT $289,500 3-3-3+ INTERIOR $249,000

LOT 903 CR 211 LOT 297

116 MODOC TRAIL WEST 4582 CR 211 305 COCOPA DRIVE WEST 3-2.5-2 INTERIOR $185,000 3-2-2+ Shop 7 ACRES $218,000 3-3-2+ INTERIOR $329,000

We are happy to team up with Coldwell Banker New Century Solutions and offer the national exposure that our properties deserve. 30 CommuniQue June 2005 June 2005 CommuniQue 31 LAKE KIOWA CALENDAR JUNE 2005 SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY Exercise - 8 am 1 2 @ Lodge 3 41 Calendar - Betty Gaertner 665-7756 WGA Play Day - Women’s Tennis - 9 am CommuniQue Office 665-4275 7:30 am @ Pro Shop Marathon Bridge IV (8 am Tee Off) Front Gate 665-3221 12:30 pm @ Lodge Book Review - 10 am @ Hearts of Harmony Kiowa Homeowners Water Supply 668-8391 Men’s Tennis - 9 am 105 Apache Cove E. - 10 a.m @ Lodge Lodge & Tavern 665-3741 Kiwanis Dinner - MGA Kiowa Kapers MGA Kiowa Kapers 6:30 pm @ Lodge Memorial - Mary Jean Copeland 665-7775 Golf Tournament Golf Tournament POA Office 665-1055 - First Day - Second Day Pro Shop 668-7394 Bingo - 7 pm @ Lodge Seafood Special Steak Special Lodge Dining 11-8:30 Lodge Dining 11-8:30 Lodge Dining 11-9:30 Lodge Dining 11-9:30

Golf Course 5 6 Closed 7 8 9 Exercise - 8 am 10 11 @ Lodge Chapel Choir - 8 am Exercise - 8 am WGA Play Day - LKVFD Auxiliary - Women’s Tennis - 9 am Chapel - 8-8:30 am @ Lodge @ Lodge 7:30 am @ Pro Shop 10 am @ Fire Dept. MGA Breakfast & Golf @ Lodge Tennis - Mixed - 8 am (8 am Tee Off) - 7:30 am @ Lodge Line Dancing - 9 am Kiowa Woman’s Club MGA Kiowa Kapers @ Lodge Men’s Tennis - 9 am - 10:30 am @ Lodge Amateur Radio Club Golf Tournament Duplicate Bridge - 12: - 8 am - Citgo KHWSC Board - 9 am Bulls & Bears - 7 pm - Third Day 30 pm @ Lodge @ Water Office @ Lodge Couples Bridge LKPOA Workshop - 6 - 6:30 pm @ Lodge pm @ Lodge LKACC - 7 pm Computer Club - 7 pm Quilters Bee - 6:30 @ Lodge @ Lodge pm @ Lodge Junior Golf Clinic Junior Golf Clinic Junior Golf Clinic Junior Golf Clinic Seafood Special Steak Special Lodge Dining 11-5:30 Lodge Dining Closed Lodge Dining 11-8:30 Lodge Dining 11-8:30 Lodge Dining 11-9:30 Lodge Dining 11-9:30

Golf Course Exercise - 8 am 12 13 Closed 14 15 16 @ Lodge 17 18 Chapel Choir - 8 am WGA Play Day - Women’s Tennis - 9 am KESO Outpost - 8-1 Chapel - 8-8:30 am Exercise - 8 am @ Lodge @ Lodge 7:30 am @ Pro Shop @ Kiowa Mini @ Lodge Tennis - Mixed - 8 am (8 am Tee Off) Warehouses Marathon Bridge IV Line Dancing - 9 am Men’s Tennis - 9 am @ Lodge 12:30 pm @ Lodge Friends of Lodge Fire Dept. Outpost - 8-3 Duplicate Bridge - 12: - 6 p.m. @ Lodge @ CR 211 Woodbine 30 pm @ Lodge Hearts of Harmony Flag Day Hearts of Harmony - 5 pm @ 106 Tee Pee Kiwanis Dinner - 10 a.m @ Lodge Cv. W. Bingo - 7 pm @ Lodge 6:30 pm @ Lodge Couples Golf - Away Seafood Special Steak Special Lodge Dining 11-5:30 Lodge Dining Closed Lodge Dining 11-5:30 Lodge Dining 11-8:30 Lodge Dining 11-8:30 Lodge Dining 11-9:30 Lodge Dining 11-9:30 Golf Course 19 20 Closed 21 22 23 24 25 Chapel Choir - 8 am Chapel - 8-8:30 am Exercise - 8 am WGA Play Day - Exercise - 8 am Women’s Tennis - 9 am Lake & Parks Open @ Lodge @ Lodge 7:30 am @ Pro Shop @ Lodge Meeting - 10 am @ Lodge Tennis - Mixed - 8 am (8 am Tee Off) @ Lodge Line Dancing - 9 am @ Lodge Full Moon Bass Couples Golf - 12:30 Duplicate Bridge - Men’s Tennis - 9 am Tournament MGA Senior Club pm @ Pro Shop 12:30 pm @ Lodge 7 pm @ Pavilion Championship LKPOA Open Board - First Day Meeting - 7 pm @ Lodge Bingo - 7 pm @ Lodge Computer Club - 7 pm @ Lodge Seafood Special Steak Special Lodge Dining 11-5:30 Lodge Dining 11-5:30 Lodge Dining Closed Lodge Dining 11-8:30 Lodge Dining 11-9:30 Lodge Dining 11-9:30

Golf Course Golf Course 26 27 Closed 28 Closed 29 30 Lodge Hours Chapel - 8-8:30 am Exercise - 8 am WGA President’s Cup Exercise - 8 am Chapel Choir - 8 am @ Lodge Sunday - 11-5:30 @ Lodge @ Lodge @ Lodge Tournament - 7:30 am @ Pro Shop Monday - Closed Tennis - Mixed - 8 am WGA President’s Cup (8am Tee Off) Tournament (Second Tuesday - 11-5:30 Line Dancing - 9 am Day) MGA Senior Club @ Lodge Men’s Tennis - 9 am Wednesday - 11-8:30 Championship Thursday - 11-8:30 - Second Day Duplicate Bridge - 12:30 pm @ Lodge Friday - 11-9:30 Hearts of Harmony Bingo - 7 pm @ Lodge Saturday - 11-9:30 - 5 pm @ 106 Tee Pee Cv. W. Lodge Dining 11-8:30 Lodge Dining 11-5:30 Lodge Dining Closed Lodge Dining 11-5:30 Lodge Dining 11-8:30

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LOT 197 $234,900 LOT 903 $185,000 LOT 1169 $189,000 PICK YOUR COLORS Lake Kiowa Realty Lake Kiowa CommuniQue - June 2005 LAKE & COUNTRY R E A L T O R S Office 940-612-2222 Toll Free 877-809-9186 www.lakeandcountryrealtors.com

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Lot 822/pt 821 • Golf Course Lot 894 • New Construction Lot 1752 • Golf Course Lot 1788 • Golf Course Lot 1504 • Interior 708 Kiowa Drive West 130 San Chez Drive 106 Chippewa Cove 217 Cayuga Trail North 837 Kiowa Drive East 2/2/Golf • $94,900 3/2/2 • $198,000 3/2/2 • $167,000 3/2/2+golf+2 cp • $200,000 3/2/3/Study • $239,000

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Lot 819 • Golf Course Lot 314/pt 313 • Golf Course Lot 780 • Golf Course Lot 305 • Golf Course Lot 1759/pt 1760 (Lake View) • Golf Course 714 Kiowa Drive West 412 Kiowa Drive West 102 Navajo Trail West 315 Cocopa Drive West 103 Chippewa Cove 3/2/2+ Golf Stge • $149,000 4/2.5/2 • $189,000 2/2/4 • $179,000 3/2/2+ Golf • $225,000 3/2.5/2.5 • $298,500

Lot 1820/1821 • Golf Course Lot 1773 • Golf Course Lot 1200/1201 • Interior Lot 1431/1432 • Interior Lot 1150 • Interior 118 Kiowa Drive North 247 Cayuga Trail 143 Mohave Drive East 925 Kiowa Drive East 313 Comanche Drive East 3/2.5/3++ • $350,000 4/2.5/2+Golf • $365,000 3/2/2 • $103,000 4/2/3+cpt • $219,000 3/2/2 • $124,000

Lot 668 • Interior Lot 379/296 • Interior Lot 796 • Interior Lot 918 • Interior Lot 538/539 • Interior 749 Kiowa Drive West 316 Cocopa Drive West 742 Kiowa Drive West 213 Navajo Trail West 219 Pueblo Drive East 3/2/2 • $160,000 3/2/4 • $159,000 3/2/2+ • $175,000 3/2/2.5/ 18x9 Sunroom • $178,000 2/2/1+2 cpt. • $189,000

Lot 1147/1148 • Interior Lot 1555 • Interior Lot 619 • New Construction 20+ Acres/Tank/Shop 8+ Acres/Pool/Shop 307 Comanche Drive 108 Houston Drive East 234 Colt Drive 2017 CR 215 7901 FM 902 2/2/2 cpt • $189,000 3/2/2+ • $204,000 3/3/2 +study • $225,000 3+/3/2 • $599,900 5/4.5/3 • $530,000