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experiences for our students that are are that students our for experiences INSIDE THIS ISSUE THIS INSIDE

as we continue to provide academic academic provide to continue we as

This year is going to be amazing amazing be to going is year This

best possible position for success. success. for position possible best

last year or who have not attended attended not have who or year last New Residents Chairmen Chairmen Residents New

will in turn put our students in the the in students our put turn in will

Carol Blair and Rachael Hacker, Hacker, Rachael and Blair Carol the during property leased or bought

possible position to succeed, as they they as succeed, to position possible

phone: (214) 533-9945. 533-9945. (214) phone: Lodge. Lake Kiowans who have have who Kiowans Lake Lodge.

is to put our teachers in the best best the in teachers our put to is

[email protected] or text/ or [email protected] Assembly Room at the Lake Kiowa Kiowa Lake the at Room Assembly

I believe my main responsibility responsibility main my believe I

Please RSVP to Carol Blair at at Blair Carol to RSVP Please Association. It will be held in the the in held be will It Association.

My professional vision… professional My as well as a Master’s degree in in degree Master’s a as well as

generous local businesses! local generous the Lake Kiowa Property Owner’s Owner’s Property Kiowa Lake the

Christian University in Agribusiness Agribusiness in University Christian

We will have door prizes donated by by donated prizes door have will We by the Kiowa Woman’s Club and and Club Woman’s Kiowa the by

a Bachelor’s degree from Abilene Abilene from degree Bachelor’s a

that make life at Lake Kiowa special. special. Kiowa Lake at life make that This casual event is co-sponsored co-sponsored is event casual This

My education background includes includes background education My

various organizations and activities activities and organizations various community.

three years and Yorktown ISD for four. four. for ISD Yorktown and years three

out more about the LKPOA and the the and LKPOA the about more out information regarding the Lake Kiowa Kiowa Lake the regarding information

High School in Fort Worth ISD for for ISD Worth Fort in School High J

p.m. for a dinner buffet and and buffet dinner a for p.m. encouraged to attend. Come fi nd nd fi Come attend. to encouraged

was a teacher and coach at Southwest Southwest at coach and teacher a was

oin us Saturday, Oct. 5 at 6 6 at 5 Oct. Saturday, us oin a previous newcomer’s social are are social newcomer’s previous a

one. Prior to arriving in Callisburg, I I Callisburg, in arriving to Prior one.

six years and building principal for for principal building and years six Scheduled for October 5 October for Scheduled

daughter, Ellie (10 months). months). (10 Ellie daughter, where I was the assistant principal for for principal assistant the was I where Annual Newcomer’s Social Newcomer’s Annual

in Sherman. Together we have one one have we Together Sherman. in spent at Callisburg Elementary School School Elementary Callisburg at spent

Betsy, is an accountant and works works and accountant an is Betsy, education. The previous seven were were seven previous The education.

academics, and church. My wife, wife, My church. and academics, I am starting my fi fteenth year in in year fteenth fi my starting am I

A little background… little A very involved with athletics, UIL UIL athletics, with involved very

east Texas town of Alto where I was was I where Alto of town Texas east this district has accomplished. accomplished. has district this

I was born and raised in the small small the in raised and born was I building on the previous successes successes previous the on building

On a personal note… personal a On this opportunity and look forward to to forward look and opportunity this

certifi cation in the near future. future. near the in cation certifi School. I am truly honored to be given given be to honored truly am I School.

by pursuing my Superintendent Superintendent my pursuing by incoming principal of Callisburg High High Callisburg of principal incoming

I

forward to continuing my education education my continuing to forward that I write this letter to you as the the as you to letter this write I that

Educational Leadership. I look look I Leadership. Educational t is with great pleasure and pride pride and pleasure great with is t

New Callisburg HS Principal HS Callisburg New

Welcome Mr. Hooper Hooper Mr. Welcome

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ROSARY PRAYER GROUP n the words of St. John Paul III, “From Mary, we learn to I Memoy Chapel News surrender to God’s will in all things. Why It Takes Courage to Care From Mary, we learn to trust even the rosary together on the following when all hope seems gone. From Monday evenings: Sept. 9, Oct. 14, tart each Sunday in September Mary, we learn to love Christ her Son Nov. 4 and Dec. 9. If our group grows Swith joyful expectations by and the Son of God. The Rosary is my to exceed the capacity of the Board coming to Chapel Services from 8 favorite prayer. A marvelous prayer! Room, we’ll switch to the Southwest Frieda Frisk until 8: 30 a.m. Marvelous in its simplicity and its Room! Come as you are - extra Monday, Sept. 9 is the depth. In the prayer we repeat many rosaries and “cheat sheets” for saying Congregational Dinner in the times the words that the Virgin Mary the rosary are always on hand! Assembly Room at 6 p.m. Meat is heard from the Archangel and from If you have any questions, please provided by the Chapel. Bring a her kinswoman Elizabeth.” contact me at (409) 658-0626 or covered dish to share and enjoy the All are welcome (including Lake [email protected]. wonderful entertainment of Clint Kiowa visitors) to join us in the Board Thanks, and God Bless! Sturgeon. Below are the sermon Room at the Lodge at 7 p.m. to pray Lynne Gabel titles for this month - Sept. 1: “Testimony of Hope” - I John 5: 6-12 - J Ray Smith; Sept. 8: “Training Our Tweets” - Summer sunset at Lake Kiowa James 3:1-12 - John Hare; Photo credit: Logan Bronnenber, Sept. 15: “Assurance of Eternal a senior at Callisburg High School Life” - I John: 5 -13 - J Ray Smith; Sept. 22: “A Lesson Plan for Living” - Mark 9: 30-37 - John Hare; Sept. 29: “Guidance in Prayer” - I John 5: 14-17 - J Ray Smith. Blessings, Denise Thompson September 2019 CommuniQué 5 Kiowa Kares GriefShare

he Chapel of Lake Kiowa is offering Thank you to the “Gourmet Group Bill and I always knew that Tanother session of GriefShare beginning #4” and “The Other Book Club” for Lake Kiowa was a very this September. your donati ons in memory of Brenda special place and felt What is GriefShare? GriefShare is a powerful K. Waggoner. We have donated blessed to call it our tool that assists those who are struggling in their the monies to the First Bapti st home for the past 25 journey of grief. GriefShare is a grief support Church in Collinsville where she years. Words cannot begin group that offers help and encouragement after the death of a spouse, child, family member regularly att ended. Our donati on to express my thanks for all or friend. GriefShare is nondenominational, was earmarked for the mission the love, caring and support featuring biblically based concepts to aid you fund. Brenda was a good friend and shown to me during Bill’s in healing from your grief. We will meet once neighbor who is sorely missed. illness and passing. a week using video seminars, small group discussion and a workbook to help you as you cope with your loss. These sessions are “self- Bebbie Heath & Miriam Beebe Genny Koziol contained” so, while it is benefi cial to attend all of the sessions, you do not have to attend in sequence. You may join at any time during this 10-week period. The fi rst session of this GriefShare cycle will be held Thursday, Sept. 12 from 3 until 5 p.m. Lake Kiowa Home Tour 2019 The sessions will run each Thursday through the second Thursday of November. We will meet in the Board Room at the Lake Kiowa Lodge. Come join others in a safe and welcoming environment that will help you with the healing that is essential in the grieving process. Please contact me at (940) 395-3405 to let me know of your interest in attending, or if you have any questions. Jo Brannan Save the Date December 8

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ost 265 was chartered during Mission: To be an avenue fostering applaud them for their efforts and for service dates fell outside the previous PThe American Legion’s the pay it forward mentality by sharing how we as an organization eligibility dates. If you are a veteran, 100th anniversary and we are being helping our neighbors and fellow can partner and provide service when honorably discharged, and served recognized as a Team 100 Post. A veterans; instill camaraderie with our needed. a least one day of active duty from picture of members was taken at veterans in the community; and teach I experienced personally how December 7, 1941 until the present the August meeting to share with our children and youth about what it gracious and giving our members time, you are eligible to become a National. The National headquarters means to serve; and have respect for and veterans in the community came member of The American Legion. We sent out two questions: Why was Post our Nation, state and our fl ag. It’s a together to support the family who want to welcome you at our next Post 265 formed; and what is our Mission. privilege to be among fellow veterans lost a loved one. This is what makes meeting to be held on Sept. 12 at 6:30 Here was the response from and we want each one to know his or The American Legion a valuable p.m. at the Lake Kiowa Lodge. At this members at our August meeting. We her importance, and we appreciate organization in communities across meeting, we will also be conducting were started because of the large their service. the nation. We truly are a grassroots the drawing for our Pit Boss pellet ratio of veterans in the community, As commander of this Post, I am organization where our members are grill raffl e. If you still need tickets, to be a resource for local veterans humbled and amazed at how our the superstars! stop by prior to the meeting or reach about benefi ts and other information veterans in this community band An important piece of legislation out to a fellow Legionnaire! pertinent to veterans and their together to support each other. Jack was signed recently known as the For God and Country, families; and to pay it forward by Thies and Sam Samuel attended a vet Legion Act that expanded eligibility Jeremy Jordan honoring and remembering all those on vet program with a local hospice dates for veterans allowing them to Commander who served before us and will serve organization to learn how they can join our ranks! I know there are fellow after us. assist veterans in our community. I veterans in our community whose

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t’s a new year with a new freshly that teenagers wear. Jeans, hoodies, organization of your choice. Iupdated Clothes Closet for the tee shirts and sweatshirts are most For more information or to students of the Callisburg Middle and popular along with purses, shoes, volunteer to help, contact me High schools . We will open again scarves, jewelry, belts and ties for (214) 957-1465 or Marilyn Board Sept. 18, so please keep us in mind boys. (972) 463-0588. Clothing may be as you clean out your closets and get Clothing for younger children (pre-k dropped off at my home at 122 ready for fall. We ask that all clothing thru 5th grade) should be in a separate Pawnee Tr. N. or at Marilyn’s at be in good condition and on hangers, bag marked CES and we will see that 513 Kiowa Dr. E. if possible, as this makes the job much it gets taken to Callisburg Elementary Genny Koziol easier for our volunteers. Please keep School. Mature adult clothes may in mind the type of clothing and items be donated to a church or charitable

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KIWANIS PLAYGROUND PROJECT AT THE CALLISBURG ELEMENTARY big “thank you” to Brian and in the forthcoming issues of the AMia McCrary for volunteering CommuniQué. their time and equipment to help with Reading Program for 1st Graders the Kiwanis playground project. Also, at Callisburg Elementary. a thank you to our members who Every week we have Kiwanis worked and fi nished the job in time members volunteer one hour of their for the new school year. time at the Callisburg Elementary The pea gravel and railway ties School. First graders are taken out on four of the older play areas were of their regular class and placed with replaced with the softer engineered volunteers to help improve their wood mulch-type material and reading skills. We have learned that durable plastic borders. children who cannot read well by Mark Your Calendars third grade will struggle throughout The Lake Kiowa Kiwanis BBQ Fest their lives. We have found that many event will be held on Saturday, April of these children do not have books at Brian and Mia McCrary volunteered their heavy equipment. 25, 2020. home and some of their parents cannot As in previous years, we look read. Therefore, they are unable to forward to your generous support help their children at home. The join us, just an hour a week and you followed by a one-hour business and contributions; 100% of all children in the program look forward can make a difference! meeting at 7 p.m. contributions benefi t the Callisburg to this time and really bond with their You are invited to come to our Remember Kids need Kiwanis – ISD. No proceeds go to Kiwanis volunteer. It is also rewarding when meetings the fi rst Thursday of each Kiwanis needs you! International or toward our the volunteers witness improvement month at the Lake Kiowa Lodge Marilyn Board administration. Look for more details in the children’s reading skills. Come starting with dinner at 6:30 p.m.

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Volunteers gather for a photo after a hard day on the playground (L-R): James Unruh, Wayne Blacklock, Chris Hale, Pete Mason and Jim Poker.

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Sharon Chapman 1 Glenda Buck 5 ust like children, teachers and programs. Judy Nehib, VP of in place for a wonderful year, just like Kelli Moerschell 5 Jparents are getting ready for Programs, has worked up a whole me, Julie Hoyt, President of KWC! Susanne Stenzel 6 the beginning of a new school year, year of motivational, intriguing Just as students move in throughout Courtney Fuqua 7 Kiowa Woman’s Club executive and entertaining programs for our the school year, you can join KWC Penny Cotten 8 board, department chairs and meetings! Get ready for some magic anytime in the year. You don’t want to Pat Jessee 8 committee chairs are getting ready stress-free motivational entertaining miss out though, so join today. “Oh, Roberta Kallina 8 for the beginning of a new KWC by Lyndy Phillips on Sept. 12 at the Places You Can Go” with Kiowa Patricia Mead 9 year! 10:30 a.m., our first meeting. Woman’s Club this year. Cheryl Plauche 9 The school’s secretaries are busy Some students are changing their Julie Hoyt Bunny Hymer 10 registering students; Debbie Heath, class schedules wanting to get into Rosemary Embry 14 our VP of Membership is busy signing that certain class. KWC members will Julie Minter 16 up KWC members for the new year. be scampering to select which groups Rachael Hacker 17 She has done a FABULOUS job to participate in this year, too. Will it Mindy Busch 18 rounding up and reminding everyone be Art & Crafts, Bible Study, Bridge, Susan Moss 18 to get their membership and dues in Book Review, Canasta, Garden & Tina Borden 19 for our directory. We already have Nature or Gourmet? Perhaps it will be Sharon James 19 395 members, with more on the way. all of these. “Oh, the Places You Can Daresa Sofey 20 Forty–four of those are new. You Go!” Rita Langley 21 could be one, too. Parents are already marking their Lynn Schneider 21 The fine arts departmentscalendar for those holiday programs. Tari Darger 22 are working on their upcoming KWC members will be marking their Margy Langley 23 calendar for special holiday events like June Cloud 24 “Tour of Homes,” “Holiday Dance/ Denise Thompson 24 Dinners” and the “Fashion Show.” Kerlene Ross 27 The principal is here, there, and Karen Shauf 30 everywhere making sure everything is Jennifer Shumate 30

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sincerely hope all o you love to Join Us Iof you enjoyed Dread books? Do n Loving Community as we your summer reading. you like to hear about Istudy Women of the New Thank goodness this books and discuss Testament on Sept. 24 at the home of long hot summer is them with others? Linda Blane 1232 Kiowa Drive East. coming to an end! Are you looking for 9:30-11:00 a.m. recommendations I recently received a 1st Lesson: “Elizabeth” for a book to read? letter with a list of those Luke 1: 5-25, 39-45, 57-66 interested in helping Then you won’t want with the library. We to miss the KWC Book Review will keep this list close by and refer to it meetings. when a vacancy becomes available. Some The first meeting is Oct. 4 at the names on this list are now active volunteers. home of LaQuita Barton, 135 Hogan How wonderful to have so many willing to Dr. E. The featured reviewer, Anita give of their time. House, will be discussing Beneath a Our crew has plans to make changes based Scarlet Sky by Mark Sullivan. The on reading habits of our membership and book is a true story of a forgotten again, many thanks to those who donate new hero and an epic tale of one young books to our library, many of which are on man’s courage and resilience during “best-selling” lists. WWII, one of history’s darkest hours. A reminder: if you want to donate a book Social time begins at 10 a.m. with in honor or in memory of someone, please refreshments provided by Patricia contact me or Kay Creech and we will see to Mead and Peggy Padgham. No it that the person making the donation and the reservations are needed – just show person or family receiving the remembrance up. Hope to see you there. will be acknowledged. Kay Gregory Good reading, Linda Seal

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t’s time for KWC Bridge! We Ihave lots to offer and would love to have new players join us. For those who are learning to play, haven’t played in a while or just want to learn Texas Bluebonnets some new conventions, bridge lessons Poor Soil, Full Sun, Minimum Water, No Mowing! begin Sept. 23 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the Lodge. All KWC members n August 1973 the Garden Club seedpods. This usually occurs six to and their guests are welcome to join. Iof Lake Kiowa was formed. One eight weeks after fl owering. Come to a lesson and see what you of the club’s fi rst projects was to If you have ever thought about think. plant bluebonnet seeds by the dam. having some bluebonnets, this is the We have fi ve tables for our party I truly wish that project would have time of year to begin. If you need bridge tournament beginning Sept. been successful. Can you imagine more information for seeds, planting 19. Although our tables are full, we how beautiful it would be in the and caring for bluebonnets, go to Lady are always looking for subs. If you are spring to drive along FM 902 and see Bird Johnson Wildfl ower Center’s new to Lake Kiowa, this is a great way bluebonnets growing on the hillside website. to meet bridge players. by our dam? Tuesday, Sept. 10 is the fi rst Finally, we have a new bridge club Bluebonnets are the state fl ower of meeting of the Lake Kiowa Garden that meets at 12:30 p.m. on the fi rst Texas! The fl ower gets its name from & Nature group. We will meet at the Tuesday of each month. This is a play the shape of the petals, which look home of Vicky Harkins, 100 Sarsi Cv. and learn format with a short lesson like bonnets worn by pioneer women. W. All KWC members interested in before play. We have two tables but Bluebonnets can be planted from learning about gardening and nature would love to add a table if you would seed beginning Sept. 1 through the please join us at 9:30 a.m. for coffee, like to join us. We can also add you to end of October. The plant can be a fruit and pastries. The meeting and our sub list. bit tricky to get started but thrives in program will begin at 10 a.m. Rita If any of this sounds interesting poor soil and full sun. Some water is Loki, a Master Naturalist from the to you, please call Jan Thompson at needed for seeds to germinate but in Denton area, is our speaker. She will (214) 732-8211 for more information. general they do not like well-saturated be speaking on “Birds!” Jan Thompson, Sue Sprenger soil. One requirement is to not mow Sandra Clark and Sharon Wooldridge until the plants have formed mature

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OT, HOT, HOT. It’s the end of Hthe gardening season and time to plan for fall planting. The hot weather is a sign it’s over for this summer. To sign up to reserve a spot or volunteer, please contact me at (512) 565-8930 or jackieditman@sbcglobal. net Quote of the month: Gardeners know the best dirt. Jackie Ditman Bell Check hearing.Check hearing. Take this quickyour test and checkTake this quickyour test and check your ability to hear properly. your ability to hear properly.

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WC crafters meet on the first decorations. Jars are needed KTuesday of each month to so, please let me know if socialize and have a little creative fun. you have jars to donate for this project No special skills are needed for our (contact info is below). projects and there’s always someone RSVP to help if you have difficulty. I hope Please RSVP and pay by Sept. 26 you’ll consider joining us for some or so that we can prepare for the correct all our projects this year. number of people and have all needed Painted Mason Jars – Oct. 1 at 10:30 supplies available. a.m. at the Lodge. The cost is $15. Call, text or email me at (806) 679- Join the KWC crafters on Oct. 1 5016 or lindajames1004@gmail. to create painted mason jar decor. com to sign up or join the event on Choose fall, Thanksgiving or Facebook at https://www.facebook. Painted Mason Jar examples. Christmas design; stencils will be com/KWCCrafts/. Your project can be as simple available. Each participant should be Linda James or detailed as you choose. able to create at least three mason jar

Kiowa Woman’s Club September General Meeting Laugh More Stress Less oin KWC for an uplifting highly entertaining with clean development for five years and raised Jprogram on Sept. 12 featuring humor, comedy magic and audience two children with his wife of 30 years. guest speaker Lyndy Phillips. involvement, plus he’s inspirational On top of all that, he was Executive Lyndy Phillips is a dynamic, with messages on reducing stress and Director for a television show about inspirational, funny speaker personal value. marriage. He knows a thing or two and comedy magician who He was raised on an 850-acre farm about stress and its impact on the recharges, renews and refreshes in the Texas Panhandle, served 15 body! audiences with his positive, years in full-time ministry, worked in Judy Nehib upbeat presentations. He’s sales for seven years, fundraising and

“OH THE PLACES WE CAN GO” WC MEETING PROGRAM LUNCHEON SEPT “LAUGH MORE STRESS LESS” BY LYNDY PHILLIPS MENU TUNA SALADCHICEN SALAD ON LETTUCE LEA WITH TOMATO CUP O PASTA SALAD RUIT YOGURT PARAIT L S I C W I September 2019 CommuniQué 15 Lake Kiowa Little Free Libraries “It is not enough to simply teach Thanks so much to everyone who Lake Kiowa Little Free Libraries Books Needed children to read; we have to give them has left books in one of our Little The two Lake Kiowa Little Free Our goal is to keep our Little Free something worth reading. Something Free Libraries. Providing books is Libraries are located at the East and Libraries full of books for the kids to that will stretch their imaginations - a continuing process if we want our West beach playgrounds. These read. Please continue to bring books something that will help them make Little Free Libraries to be used often libraries are for children of all ages. to share when you can! You can sense of their own lives and encourage and our community has stepped up to A Little Free Library is a free book donate books by dropping them at them to reach out toward people the challenge. Thanks again. exchange. If you see something you either Little Free Library location or whose lives are quite different from would like to read, take it. When by contacting me at (806) 679-5016 their own.” Book Review you’re fi nished, share it with a friend, for pickup. Katherine Patterson The Pigeon Has to Go to School! bring it back here or leave it in another Linda James by Mo Willems Little Free Library. This newest addition to the Pigeon series is the perfect back-to-school book. Pigeon has many reasons why he shouldn’t have to go to school. From already knowing everything—“Go ahead—ask me a question. Any question!”—to fearing learning too much “My head might pop off.” Pigeon’s imagination has run wild. Pigeon rants on and on until he realizes that school is the place to practice all Jacob James, grandson of Russell and those skills he doesn’t have yet. And Linda James, adds books to the East the ending is so perfect. You’ll just Beach Little Free Library. have to read it to fi nd out more.

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Deanna Brown Kay Marshall September 2019 CommuniQué 17 Kiowa Quilt Bee he Quilting Bee ladies met on a technique called “fussy cut” in her TAug. 5 and shared stories of design on the quilt she is making for a their summer and their quilt projects. friend. Barbara shared a wall hanging After seeing all the quilts, I themed she made using a “Laura Heine” this meeting “quilting through the collage technique. Then, Barbara years.” Miriam shared a quilt that motivated all of us to make our was hand pieced by a great aunt in challenge project by sharing a table the 30’s. Then Kay shared “The Little runner she recently made. Cathleen’s House on the Prairie” wall hanging quilt made from dachshund fabric made by her 93-year-old cousin. The was the fi nished product of a sample house is where Kay’s family has pattern quilt class. held a quilt bee each year in Kansas. The most recent quilts were made Deanna shared her friend Carole’s the day of the meeting. Lisa brought quilt, made by Carole’s mom from her granddaughters (and a friend) to her dad’s shirts. The “Jacob’s Ladder” the meeting. The girls selected their pattern was hand pieced. In 1997 fabrics from Lisa’s stash of fabric to Charolette showed the “Lady Diana” make their quilts. Abby even found quilt made of squares from her family some Harry Potter prints. They are members’ clothing. The Stanford donating the quilt tops to the Adoption House volunteers hand quilted it for Day project. Didn’t Abby, Brinkly and her. Brynnlee do a great job? Next we jump to the year 2008. Janet All sewers and sewer want-a-bees shared a “Dresden plate” block she are invited to join us for a monthly created from the 2008 Bee members’ meeting on Monday, Sept. 2 at 7 p.m. signatures. Next came the quilts or for our sew day on Friday, Sept. 20 made in 2019. Stephanie completed from 9 a.m. till 4 p.m. Both gatherings a stunning quilt for her sister using are at the Lodge. the “Bargelow” pattern. Deanna used Blessings, Charolette Loncar Jeanne Smith

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Annual Fish Fry/Auction: September 21, 2019 at 5:00 pm in the Assembly Room. Space is limited this year, so get your tickets early. They are available through Penny at the lodge or through the ICVFD board members: D Noble, Barbara Fox, Randy Cade, or Denny Engels Volunteer, Current or Retired Fireman

Contact Barbara Fox or D Noble to donate items for silent/live auction! for the 2020 Fireman’s Calendar 972-567-0719; [email protected]; to benefi t the ICVFD. 903-738-9218; [email protected] or to volunteer to work it Sponsored by: WGA

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WGA charity golf tournament benefi tting the ICVFD: September 18, 2019; 1:00pm. this is for men & women AUCTION ITEM SUGGESTIONS Order your yard signs now at www.911yardsigns.com; select ICVFD as the charity FOR THE ICVFD FISH FRY AND AUCTION Trick or Treat SEPTEMBER 21, 2019 at the fi re station on October 31st from 5-7pm SILENT AUCTION SUGGESTIONS Hand Made Items QUESTIONS & DROP OFF Works of Art CONTACT: Pie of the Month Wine Baskets Are you having surgery or Etc. [email protected] have a medical problem requiring a 972.567.0719 wheelchair, walker, rollator, knee scooter, crutches, LIVE AUCTION SUGGESTIONS 1003 Kiowa Dr E or commode chair? Cooking Class Fishing Trips The ICVFD has these items available FREE! Boats/Watercraft We will deliver to you. Home Dinner Parties Call Judy Hughes (940) 736-3820 Sporting Event Tickets or Jo Brannan (940) 395-3405 Etc. September 2019 CommuniQué 19 Indian Creek Volunteer Fire Department

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he nationally recognized “Sidiosynchrasies and Hallucinations” Jesus.” Second, the band toured hosting a few concerts each year. Ttwo-time winner of the Great in 1994. The band took a musical hiatus nationally for the fi rst time in the The Bliss Hippy Room has grown American Song Contest, Bliss Hippy, but began to write, sing, and perform summer of 2014 in the southwest to become one of the most popular gave a masterful performance at with conviction again in 2011. By and western United States, including rooms at Folk Alliance meetings, due Butterfi eld Stage on Thursday, Aug. popular demand, Bliss Hippy found Texas, California, and Washington. to the preparation and loving care the 22. The duo of Richard and Maureen themselves back in the studio for the They also returned to the studio to couple puts into hosting. In fact, The Hall have released four albums and fi rst time in 19 years with a whole record their third album “The Tao of Bliss Hippy Room was awarded the were on tour from California to Maine. new set of original songs that resulted Bliss” released in May 2014. “Best Private Showcase Room” at the Their music has been described as “the in the release of their second album In 2015 Bliss Hippy continued to 2017 Folk Alliance Region Midwest perfect balance between meaningful “Bliss with an Attitude” in 2013. play more and more regional shows meeting. socially conscience messages and Bliss Hippy also continues to tour hilarious commentaries on life!” nationally every summer, and they The event, sponsored by MCM are planning to record a new album Heating and Air Conditioning was soon, selecting from the many songs free to the public and included wine they’ve written since their last album from 4R Winery, food from the was released. Butterfi eld Hospitality Guild and the When they aren’t playing music, artwork of local artist Gayland Camp. Richard hangs out at Missouri This Artist Showcase event was part University of Science and Technology of the Butterfi eld Stage on-going where he is a Professor of Information entertainment series that brings a Science and Technology and variety of productions to Gainesville Maureen enjoys her retirement as a and Cooke County. Doctor of Chiropractic and Medical This irreverent duo has a long Acupuncture. When they are home, history of entertaining crowds with Maureen and Richard fi nd themselves hilarity, sarcasm and never before walking through the Ozarks woods presentations of their home town spin Though the duo’s song writing has in Missouri, as well as the Southwest, or fl oating on Ozark streams, often on today’s life. matured, the general sublime and silly Midwest, and International Folk bringing a banjo and fi ddle along to THE BLISS HIPPY STORY river stills runs through, as the album Alliance meetings, and embarked on serenade nature, as they age peacefully Bliss Hippy began in 1990 in name implies. an their most ambitious tour yet from and happily. the Missouri Ozarks in Rolla, MO In 2014 Bliss Hippy raised the April until August covering 12 states as “Sidio and Hall” consisting of bar signifi cantly. First, the duo won from California to Maine. Richard and Maureen Hall. Shortly two awards in the Great American They also began hosting a house after their marriage in 1993, Richard Song Contest for their songs “God’s concert series in Rolla – the “Bliss and Maureen released their fi rst album for Everybody” and “Drinking with Hippy Room at Inspirational Center,”

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AUGUSThe 1, 2019sport of Tug of War isn’t Expect a spectacle because crowds, CALLING Tall ALL about TEAMS big FOR bicepsTHE 2019 and TUG strongOF WAR fun, food and music will be on board! @ arms,CONTACT: but Lucy our Sutton, 2019 940.665.9707 Tug of War / [email protected] is all The 2019 Tug of War teams are The East about fun with some bragging rights forming now and the deadline of Sept. thrown in, and all for TWO great 1st is fast approaching Talk it up with Beach causes! your friends, family, co-workers, gym The 2019 Tug of War scheduled for buddies, service organizations, class Sponsored by Friends of the Lodge The sport of Tug of War isn’t all about big biceps and strongreunions arms, butor theany 2019 group Tug of War looking IS all for Saturday,about fun with Sept. some bragging21 is rightsa cooperative thrown in and all for TWO great causes! benefi t event for Visto’s Backpack a good, fun competitive event that BuddyThe 2019 TugProgram of War scheduled and forthe Sat., Stanford September 21st,serves is a cooperative two great benefi t eventcauses for Visto’sin Cooke Sunday, September 1st @ the EAST BEACH HouseBackpack Senior Buddy Program Activity and theCenter. Stanford We House are Senior County. Activity Center.Join Wethe are cause and PULL FOR OUR COMMUNITY. 7:30pm - 10:30pm “Pulling for “PullingOur Community: for Our Community: From From the Youngest to the Oldest!” the Youngest to the Oldest!” For more information, please call Free to all! LocationThe locationfor the event for is goingthe eventto be at is Liberty Liberty Crossing, Kathi during SeptemberKirby Husereau Market Days at (940) 668- Crossingweekend, Spetember during 19th September specifi cally. Expect Market a spectacle 1452, because Bekki crowds, Jones fun, food, at (940) and music 668-6404 will be on board! Golf Carts Only Please. Days Weekend, specifi cally Sept. 19. or me at (940) 665-9707. Parking will be extremely limited. Lucy Sutton Bring your own lawn chairs The 2019 Tug of War teams are forming now AND THE DEADLINE OF SEPTEMBER 1st IS FAST AP- PROACHING , so talk it up with your friends, family, co-workers, gym buddies, service organizations, class or listen from your boat. reunions, or any group who is looking for a good, fun, competitive event that serves two great causes in Dinner and BBQ Nachos available from: Cooke County. Join the cause and PULL FOR OUR COMMUNITY. For more information, please call Kathi Kirby Husereau/940-668-1452, Bekki Jones/940-668-6404,Honoring or Lucy Sutton/940-665-9707. First Responders September 7 Leonard Park he public is invited to a picnic at the Leonard Park Pavilion on NOW OFFERING TSaturday, Sept. 7, to honor Cooke County First Responders. Hosted by Cooke County Republican Women, the event highlights the dedication and service of fi rst responders in Cooke County. First Responders from 22 JOINT CAMP Law Enforcement agencies, Fire-Rescue and Volunteer Fire Departments, and Emergency Medical Services have been invited to attend.

Who Should Attend and WEDNESDAY, September Why Should You Attend? 11 10:30 a.m.12:00 p.m. TONY SMITH ● Anyone who is having or needs to have TL Powersports Repair hip or knee joint replacement surgery NTMC Classrooms ★ Jet Ski ● Gain a better understanding of what to expect before, during and after surgery (located inside NTMC) CALL ABOUT ANY OF ★ ATV ● Develop a plan for Therapy, Recovery YOUR JET SKI NEEDS! ★ Motorcycle Call 940-612-8340 to SERVING LAKE KIOWA and going home ASK ABOUT OUR Register for Class! JET SKI OWNERS ● People who attend typically have faster SERVICE SINCE 2001! CALL DISCOUNTS recovery times 940-665-3706 • GAINESVILLE, TX • 940-736-5857 September 2019 CommuniQué 23 Friends of the Lodge

SAVE THE DATE Lake Kiowa’s Fall Festival Saturday, October 26th 4:00 - 5:30 in the Assembly Room

Bring the kids and grandkids for Carnival Activities such as: Bounce Houses, Pumpkin Patch, Best Costume Contest, Pumpkin Walk, Face Painting, Pumpkin Painting, Corn Hole, Food, and Much, Much More....Games for all ages. Again, this year there will be a prize for the best family group costume.

Followed by Golf Cart Trunk or Treat In In front of the Lodge. Golf Carts only 5:30- 6:00 Sponsored by Friends of the Lodge

Lake Kiowa residents donate blood in the July FOL Blood Drive.

When: Wednesday, Sept 25th Time: noon to 6 pm

Where: Southwest Room in the Lodge Please remember to eat a meal before donating blood and bring your driver’s license.

AnP ea Evening Join Us of Conversation with District Judge Janelle Haverkamp KEEP

September 26, 6-8p.m. Lake Kiowa Lodge / Southwest Room HAVERKAMP Hosted by DISTRICT JUDGE The Name You Know -- The Name You Trust Ronnie and Kathy Phillips, Clarence and Janice Eddy Pd. Pol. Adv. by Janelle M. Haverkamp Campaign 24 CommuniQué September 2019 Lake Kiowa Angler & Conservation Club

he dog days our lake shallow. It reduces the ability boats and nets ready. the water during the summer. Please Tof summer of our fi sh to spawn effectively, and There is a slight revision to the wear your lifejackets and be courteous are here. The it reduces the ability of grasses and Lake Kiowa Fishing Regulations. to others on the lake. fi shing is slow for algae to reproduce, which keeps the This revision will make it clear that John Kallina most of us. lake cloudy. Most fi sh are sight feeders tournament participants can bring We are preparing for the upcoming and the reduced ability for them to see Black Bass over 20 inches Kid Fish, which will have taken place reduces their ability to grow to their long to be weighed in. Go to on Aug. 24th and the LKACC Annual potential. Additionally, the healthier the new LakeKiowaConnect Fish Fry on Aug. 31 inside the Lodge. the lake, the greater the value of each web site, click on Community Thanks to all who donated items for lot and house in Lake Kiowa. We need Feed and you can scroll our raffl es and auctions. Thank you to look to the future and proceed with down to see the fi shing to all those who have spent their time a long-term program to keep our lake regulations. You can also get preparing for this big event. Once healthy for those who come after us. to our constantly updated map again, Susan and Greg Hair have led On July 20 we had our monthly showing the location of the the way toward making our fi sh fry a bass tournament. The competitive habitats in the lake. Some of great event. group fi shed for eight hours and the the new habitat locations have The LKACC has had the honor recreational group fi shed for seven. become great places to fi sh. of being the fi rst submission to the Chance Willis won fi rst place in the The fi shing barge continues Memorials Committee, offering a competitive group with a fi ve-fi sh limit to be a great place to fi sh, donation toward the construction of of 14.87lbs. He also caught the biggest and our new benches make it the Don Schneider Memorial Weigh- fi sh that weighed 6.01lbs. Jordan a comfortable place as well. In Station. It may be a while before it Grant was second with 14.59lbs and Please pick up your trash and is built. We will let you know as things Tim Purks third with 13.43lbs. In the leave the fi shing barge clean progress. recreational group, Susan Hair won for the next person. Our fi sh Mark your calendar for Saturday, her very fi rst tournament with 5.09lbs, feeders there and at Little Fox Nov. 2 at 10 a.m. The POA is holding a Cecil Heath was second at 2.17lbs and Pond are doing great. There town hall meeting regarding the health Bill Thweatt was third with 1.22lbs. are two feeders at the barge, of the lake. Please plan to attend and We have our bass and birdie one of them putting out feed support our efforts to keep the lake tournament scheduled for the every hour .This keeps the healthy. Silt, in the form of material weekend of Sept 28, 29. If you like to fi shing there consistently draining into the lake over the past fi sh or golf, or both, this may be the good. 50 years, has been an issue for many tournament for you! Keep watching Kids are back in school, years. There have been efforts to Constant Contact for updates. days are getting shorter, remove silt previously; evidently some The LKACC has arranged for recreational boats won’t be methods had some success and others Overton Fisheries, our lake biologists, as numerous and the fi sh will Chance Willis, fi rst place not so much. to return next year on April 13 and start getting ready for winter. Silt does a lot more than just make June 1 for more carp removal. Mark It’s going to be a great time to Competitive Division and Big Bass your calendars, plus get your chase start fi shing if you have been off Winner

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Second Place: Jordan Grant Third Place: Tim Purks First Place: Susan Hair Second Place: Cecil Heath Competitive Group. Competitive Group. Recreational Group. Recreational Group.

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ur WGA monthly scramble on Saturday, important tournament. OAug. 3 had a rainy start with only 11 Tickets for Girls Night Out scheduled for ladies showing up to play. The General Meeting, Tuesday, Sept. 24 went on sale at our August conducted by Julie Hoyt, also had a small number general meeting. Hope everyone got their ticket as of members in attendance. Cynthia Prange Lorraine Barletta is set to entertain everyone with presented the Treasurer’s report that showed ending her “Hooray for Hollywood” theme. balances as of Aug. 31 in Nascoga checking of The Match Play Club Tournament held Jul. 26- $9,541.42 and $1,141.33 in savings. Our current 28 had very pleasant weather for the end of July. membership now totals 285. The breakdown at Dee Dorman chaired the tournament, which had the time of our meeting was 136 18-holers, 97 a fi eld of 24 players that enjoyed lunch after play 9-holers, and 52 social members. A welcome to our each day. Thank you to David and Nancy Nix for newest members: Norma Crew, Tina Borden, Susan Friday’s lunch, and Sam and Susan Baldwin for Pucci, and Mackenzie Threadgill. Barbara Fox was Saturday’s lunch. As usual, lunch was in the Lodge presented a pen for breaking 60. on Sunday followed by the awards presentation. We had two hole-in-one winners in the month Wednesday, Jul. 31 was the monthly BASH after of August. Congratulations to Tricia Folsom for play. The format was match play for the 18-holers sinking the ball on hole #16 and Donna Morris for and medal play for the 9-hole players. Everyone sinking the ball on #5. One of these ladies was not gathered at the Pavilion for a “Make Your Own in the hole-in-one pot now being shared by one Chef Salad” buffet and enjoyed margaritas and previous hole-in-one winner. daquiris. Thanks go to Maggie and Paulette for this Cindy Cade and Debbie Teer have been working special after play treat. hard on the WGA Charity Golf Tournament Our monthly scramble will be on Wednesday, that benefi ts our Indian Creek Volunteer Fire Sept. 4 with sign-in by 8 a.m. Meeting and lunch Department (ICVFD). The tournament will be will follow play. held on Wednesday, Sept. 18. I hope everyone will As always, please fi ll your divots and repair pitch Barbara Fox received her Broke 60 pin. come out on this special playday and support this marks on the greens. (L-R): Sharon James, Barbara Fox, Mary Lou Linda Slater Johnson and Debbie Shugart.

The WGA 11th Annual Girl’s Night Out Presents WGA Charity Golf Tournament Benefi tting the ICFVD

Men & Women SIGN UP NOW! September 18 4 Person Scramble Lunch @ 11:30am Tuesday, September 24. 2019 Shotgun Start @ 1pm 6pm-11pm at Lake Kiowa Lodge Dinner Following Tickets on Sale Now! $30 per person $100 Dinner Buffet and Special Hollywood Drink to be served. Per person

Sign-up at the Pro Shop Come dressed as your favorite movie themed Make Checks Payable to: ICVFD Fundraiser character or group for the costume contest. Mail “Hole Sponsor” checks to ICVFD 550 Kiowa Drive W. There will be Movie Trivia Prizes! or deliver to the Pro Shop Contact: Cindy Cade 214-808-3348 or For tickets and table reservations contact Susan Baldwin Barbara Fox: [email protected] 214-906-1433 or [email protected] Sponsorships Available September 2019 CommuniQué 29 WGA News

WINNERS

7/17 Wednesday Playday 18-Hole Scramble A/B Flight: 1st Lorraine Barletta; Maggie Aune; Cheryl Davis; Linda Slater. C/D Flight: 1st Kay Gregory; Lee Skinner; Joy Mann; Leslie MacElroy. 9-Hole (medal play): 1st Gross Jan Thies; 2nd Gross Barbara Fox; 1st Net Debbie Shugart; 2nd Net Mary Lou Johnson.

7/24 Wednesday Playday Scramble WGA MEMBER-MEMBER TOURNAMENT 18-Hole: 1st Place: Maggie Aune; Cindy Cade; Janice Richey; Denise Thompson. 2nd Place: Debbie Teer; Lynn Sharrock; Paulette Andrews; Mary Lou Johnson. October 4, 5 9-Hole Scramble: 1st Place: Lena Howell; Audrene Robison; Maureen Anselmi; Barb ($30 - Check only to WGA) Zamets. Tournament will be a two-person tournament. First day best ball & 7/26-28 Match Play Club Tournament second day scramble, each player must have six drives. Championship Flight: 1st Dee Dorman; 2nd Carol Maners; 3rd Ginger Boothe.

1st Flight: 1st Carla Wilson; 2nd Debbie Romines; 3rd Madolyn Tomlin. October 3 (3 p.m.) – Shootout (optional) 2nd Flight: 1st Lori Brindle; 2nd Karen Brewton; 3rd Lynn Sharrock. ($5 cash only) 2nd Chance Flight: Maggie Aune. Flighted two-person team. Play to last team standing and then 7/31 Wednesday Playday – Match Format return to the Pro Shop for cookout and Margaritas. Winners: Lorraine Barletta; Danette Morrison; Jane Leatherman; Cindy Cade; Linda Slater; Paulette Andrews; Mindy Busch; Audrene Robison; Laurie Dickinson; Compliments of Lake Kiowa Professional Services Lynn Gabel. Breakfast served at Pro Shop. Sign in by 7:45 a.m. for 9-Holers (medal play): 1st Gross Sharon James; 2nd Gross Julie Hoyt; 1st Net Lena Friday: Howell. team pictures, and an 8:30 start. Lunch at the Pro Shop provided by Nascoga Federal Credit Union. 8/3 Saturday Scramble (11 players) 1st: Dee Dorman; Cathy Wilson; Kay Gregory; Joy Mann. Saturday: Breakfast served, 8:30 tee off. Lunch at the Lodge after play. Proximity prizes, golf shop credits for winning 8/7 Wednesday Playday (scramble) 18-Holes: A/B: Ginger Boothe; Maggie Aune; Sally Read; Sandra Essex. teams, and door prizes presented at the awards luncheon. C/D: Janice Richey; Kay Gregory; Laurie Dickinson; Lynn Gabel. Sign up at the Pro Shop no later than Sunday, September 29. 9-Holes (medal play): 1st Gross Sara Turner; 2nd Gross Mary Lou Johnson; 1st Net Sharon James; 2nd Net Lena Howell.

SEPTEMBER CALENDAR

4 Wednesday Scramble, Meeting & Lunch 11 Wednesday Playday 17 Texoma; Watters Creek GC, Plano 18 WGA Charity Golf Tournament 21 Saturday Playday 24 Tuesday Girls Night Out 25 Wednesday Playday August 3rd Scramble Winners (L-R): Joy Mann, Kay Gregory, Cathy Wilson and Dee Dorman.

Sunday, September 8 30 CommuniQué September 2019 MGA NEWS he Men’s Golf TAssociation had its regularly scheduled meeting Youth Golf Cart and playday on Saturday, Aug. 10. Larry Wade was presented Safety Course his hole-in-one plaque by President Dave Porter for his hole-in-one on April 5 on hole #8 with a 4 iron at 160 yards. The format for play was Birdies only shamble. Your team would September 21 get 1 point for each birdie, 2 8 am points for an eagle and 3 for a @ the Lodge double eagle; 55 points won the round. See the pictures of the top six teams on pg. 31. Also in MGA news, we will be hosting the Member/Member Tournament Sept. 27-29. This year the tournament will start with a 9-Hole Shootout on Friday at 3 p.m. Sign-up begins on Aug. 31 at 8 a.m. in the Pro Shop. The August Divot Day was canceled because Bryan Brown added extra summer help and they have been maintaining the fairways throughout the summer. The next Divot Day will be scheduled in October. David A. Porter President Dave Porter presents Larry Wade his Lake Kiowa sunset shared by Scott Manning. Hole in One plaque. F O R S A L E S O L D

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The Accounting is usually completed and audit reports PUBLIC WORKS PARKS AND LAKE Staff of the issued sometime in the fall of each We have had a Lake elevation as of Aug. 12 is Administration year. great summer on the 699.3. The rain has decreased, and Department has In addition to the audit preparation, lake with the rains the heat has taken over, so our lake been very busy with we are also looking at a future upgrade keeping our lake levels are beginning to go down. We the preparation for of our existing accounting software. level up, allowing have been very fortunate over the last the annual audit of Recently members of the accounting for a variety of water four years being at spillway level or the financial reports for the fiscal year staff attended a demonstration of the activities. However, the summer is just more. We have upgraded the East ended June 30, 2019. The annual audit newer version of TOPS software we about over, and kids have headed back Beach with new picnic tables and of the Association books and accounts are currently using and were very to school. With the season’s change, remodeled the small beach covered is a requirement in the Association impressed with the new functions that construction on the new Pavilion is areas and volleyball court. We have Bylaws under Article VII-Board are available such as e-billing and now underway. The last event at the also installed new buoys around the of Directors, Section 7.03 –Other member access to their actual account old Pavilion was Sunday, Aug. 11. It lake and removed the old tarnished Duties and Powers, Paragraph [j] To and balances. Several accounting served as a great venue in Lake Kiowa ones. insure that the books and accounts functions have also been improved for decades and has left us with many ROADS AND BRIDGES of the Association shall be kept in to make our monthly processes much great memories. The demo started We have installed a concrete flume accordance with generally accepted better. This is all in the initial stage and Aug. 12, but the Lodge will remain between #14 pond and Cocopa Drive. accounting practices. The books and we will be looking at the integration open through this process. Please do This will keep the water draining accounts shall be audited annually of the new software with our existing not go in the construction area as there off the golf course faster with less by a Certified Public Accountant membership database software. will be a lot of heavy equipment and erosion in the ditch. We are getting and complete financial statements We will also be looking at other workers present. This area will remain bids for road repair from various prepared. A copy of the audit report, accounting software programs that are marked off through the construction. contractors. Work should begin in kept in the Association office, shall available for the property owner/home The beaches and docks will still the latter part of August. We will be be made available for review upon owner association operations. be usable during this process. I am posting messages in the Lake Kiowa request of any member as soon as it is Please stay tuned for future updates looking forward to the new memories website, Constant Contact and on received and approved by the Board. on this project. our community will make in the new the digital signage at the front and The audit report or a summary thereof Susan Johnson Pavilion. east gates regarding information will be published in the Association Chief of Administration on road closures and detours. publication. 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This But there are still Security is also still seeing glass after these weeks limited menu helps us to meet the a lot of outdoor bottles in areas where they are not of 100 plus degree temperatures, I demands of a busier holiday crowd. activities going on, and I hope permitted. Just be mindful of your think we are all ready for some nice With the construction on the Pavilion everyone has had a great and safe location and please use the other quality Patio time here at the Lodge. underway, the concert will be held on summer. alternative containers. Our Patio gives everyone in Kiowa a the East Beach. We will also be open One thing we are continuing to see is 3.3.1.9 Animals in Public Areas: great opportunity to meet their fellow on Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 2 and speeding. Here is a friendly reminder No animals are allowed inside the Kiowans and enjoy a great view of the closed the next day. so we can keep our community and Lodge, on the adjoining Patio or in Lake. So, if you haven’t been out there Once again, the Lodge staff everyone safe. the areas of both the East and West to enjoy the breeze while sipping on a would like to say thank you for your 3.3.2.7 Posted Speed Limit beaches, including the Pavilion, great beverage, please come join us patronage. Remember, if at any time Please continue to be mindful playgrounds, swimming area and for great food and drinks! you have questions or concerns about of your speed 30 mph or lower on tennis court. We are still seeing and This month brings the traditional your visit, please feel free to call our roadways with a lot of bikers, getting calls of dogs in these areas. start of the German Oktoberfest, so we me or stop the Lodge and talk to me walkers and children. Also, with Just remember that this is not allowed will be following suit and introducing or any manager. Our number one school starting back up, busses will unless for special needs. our new Oktoberfest Limited Time commitment is to the welfare and be making constant stops, so please 3.3.6.1 Watercraft Registration Offer. We will have several new items enjoyment of you, our guests! keep this in mind for the safety of all. We are still seeing unregistered this year as we go live with this menu Please, if you have not done so on This also applies for golf carts and watercraft on the lake. Registration on Sept. 3. The Hatch Chili Limited prior visits, take a moment to have minors driving alone on golf carts. decals expire on the last day of the Time Offer was very well received, your server add our new comment Make sure they always have their calendar year indicated by the decal and we will do everything we can to card website address to your phone. Golf Cart Permit in their possession and must be registered every year. ensure Oktoberfest goes just as well! We always appreciate more feedback when operating golf carts. We are also Tracie Buckaloo As those who have lived in the on our performance, as this is valuable reminding construction workers and Chief of Security community for a while are aware, in letting us know which areas we September also marks the start of a need to improve and those that are lot of events and programs kicking off doing great! the next holiday season. We here at Thanks, the Lodge look forward to serving and David Auffrey hosting these events for all our guests, Lodge General Manager so please take the time to stop by UNSTOPPABLE IN ANY SEASON Through summer storms or blizzard REPEAT OFFENDER VIOLATIONS conditions, nothing stops a reliable August 2019 and efficient Trane® from keeping you comfortable all year long. Now is the right time to upgrade your Rule 3.2.7.c.-Repeat Offenders old system and be ready for any season. 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Oct. 2018 and Jan. 2019. *The Wells Fargo Home Projects credit card is issued by Wells Fargo Financial National Bank, an Equal Housing Lender. Special terms apply to Steve Bowden, Lots 252, 253 and 604. April, May, June and July2019; qualifying purchases charged with approved credit. The special terms APR will continue to apply until all qualifying purchases are paid in full. The monthly payment for this purchase will be the amount that will pay for the purchase in full in equal payments during the promotional (special terms) Randy Stokx, Lots 244, 245 and 622. May 2019; period. The APR for Purchases will apply to certain fees such as a late payment fee or if you use the card for other transactions. For new accounts, the APR for Purchases is 28.99%. If you are charged interest in any billing cycle, the minimum interest charge will be $1.00. This information is accurate John Anselmi, Lots 374 and 375. May 2019. as of 3/1/2017 and is subject to change. For current information, call us at 1-800-431-5921. Offer expires 5/31/2019. **See your independent Trane dealer for complete program eligibility, dates, details and restrictions. Special financing offers OR trade-in allowances from $100 up to $1,000 valid on qualifying systems only. Offers vary by equipment. All sales must be to homeowners in the United States. Void where prohibited. 40 CommuniQué September 2019 LAKE KIOWA PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION Compliance Update Communications Update It is hard to eight for permit, two of which for This month has the website under Community Pages> believe summer is New Home Construction. The ACC been busy with all CommuniQué, or you can type in this over and the kids also recommended the de-constitution the changes at the web address: https://form.jotform. are back in school. of one lot for Board of Directors CommuniQué Office. com/91837953695173 As the hot summer approval. Our fearless designer The weekly update was released each days are behind us, The ACC normally meets the first Judith finished out Monday this month and the feedback please remember and third Monday of each month to her time in Lake has been encouraging. It seems that to maintain your lawn and drainage review permit applications as well Kiowa with one of the most beautiful many of you love the option to review ditches to keep them tidy as as reviewing the constitution and or CommuniQué’s yet. During the the weekly happenings around here necessary. It is the property owners’ de-constitution of lots. Due to the transition, I was able to study the and decide how to get involved. If responsibility for any maintenance Labor Day holiday, the committee current practices and learn the ins and you are part of a Kiowa group or to drainage culverts necessary to will meet the second and fourth outs of our monthly publication. We committee and want to add something maintain flow of storm water. Monday this month on Sept. 9 and 23, took some time to learn the nuances to the weekly update, please submit All residences, outbuildings respectively. Any permit application of our updated software installed just it to [email protected] by noon and docks must be kept in a well- and its supporting information shall after going to press and tried to get on Friday. This will give us time to maintained condition. Grass on be submitted to the POA office by the ahead of the learning curve. It seems format and publish it the following improved lots may not exceed eight end of the day the Wednesday before to have paid off, because everything Monday. As you may have noticed, (8) inches in height, twelve (12) the applicable meeting. Please feel has progressed very smoothly. The more information continues to be inches for vacant lots. Owners of free to contact me for any additional August issue came out a little early, added to the calendar, which means each lot shall keep grass, weeds information or you may reference on August 29th and to our surprise, our weekly update, the website, and and vegetation (except as a part of a the ACC Handbook available at a shortage of the normal paper at the CommuniQué are becoming more home landscaping or garden project) the POA office or online at: https:// the press worked to our benefit. The user friendly. Feel free to email me trimmed or cut as necessary to provide lakekiowaconnect.nabrnetwork.com. August publication was printed on a anytime to have your events posted a neat and attractive condition. Please feel free to contact me if slightly heaver paper that made all or adjusted according to upcoming Accumulation of rubbish, dead or you have any questions or comments. the difference in quality, which has events. As always, if you have any fallen trees, inoperative vehicles and Thank you for your cooperation so encouraged us as a team to revisit suggestions, feel free to come by or trailers, unused building materials and that Lake Kiowa may remain a safe the publishing process. We hope the send me a message. all other items is prohibited. Storage and attractive community for all its community noticed the difference as Lea Anne Daughrity of any items at any time is prohibited members. well. Additionally, we have added a Director of Communications on vacant lots. Rich Augustyniak new form for submitting information A total of 43 building permits Architectural Code to the CommuniQué. If you would were issued over the last month that and Compliance Manager like to look at it, you can find it on included 4 New Homes and 1 permit extension. The Architectural Control LKPOA 2019-2020 BOARD OF DIRECTORS Committee (ACC) reviewed a total of nine applications and approved Community Manager E-mail: [email protected] Charlie Foster Office: (940) 665-1055 New Activities Coordinator Please join Jim Marfice, President E-mail: [email protected] Term Expires 2020 the LKPOA in 326 Kiowa Dr. E. Cell: (469) 404-8422 welcoming Jennifer Rick Walker, Vice President E-mail: [email protected] Term Expires 2021 Shumate as the new 1127 Kiowa Dr. W. Cell: (806) 392-6011 part-time Activities Norma Desilets, Treasurer E-mail: [email protected] Term Expires 2020 Coordinator for 143 Shoshone Dr. E. Cell: (214) 529-1179 Lake Kiowa. Jennifer has 18 years of experience Steve Wunderlich, Secretary E-mail: [email protected] Term Expires 2021 109 Pawnee Trl. N. Cell: (469) 999-8648 in events planning, serving the past 7 years as a recreation coordinator for Randy Romines, Asst. Secretary E-mail: [email protected] Term Expires 2022 the city of Sanger and the 11 years 738 Kiowa Dr. W. Cell: (940) 736-6255 prior to that as the corporate events Jerry Seay, Asst. Treasurer E-mail: [email protected] Term Expires 2022 planner for Sally Beauty Company. 112 Sequoya Dr. Cell: (940) 453-6076 As a new resident of Lake Kiowa, Jennifer is excited to be an active part Lori Brindle E-mail: [email protected] Term Expires 2020 of her community and serve part time 112 Blackfoot Tr. N. Cell: (512) 426-7938 in this capacity. Clark Enright E-mail: [email protected] Term Expires 2021 Jennifer along with her husband 112 Cheyenne Dr. Cell: (214) 457-8112 and three daughters moved to our Sam Samuel E-mail: [email protected] Term Expires 2022 community in March. One daughter 109 Seminole Dr. Cell: (940) 372-6161 is currently attending South Dakota State University, the other two are LKPOA PERMITS at Sanger High School starting their freshman and junior year. As a family, Lake Wall 3 July 15 - August 15, 2019 they love kayaking, golfing and have Deck 3 Pool 1 recently found a passion for the game Dock 1 Landscape 1 Roofing 2 Propane 1 of poker since moving to Lake Kiowa. Demolition 1 Gutters 1 Shed 2 Addition 1 Congratulations, Jennifer and Driveway 1 Irrigation 2 Porch 1 Septic 2 welcome aboard! Fence 8 New Home 4 Siding 2 Window 2 September 2019 CommuniQué 41 LAKE KIOWA PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION Golf Course Update We have reached for two day so the work can be done LKPOA 2019 - 2020 LAKE MANAGEMENTRequires at least seven the home stretch properly. COMMITTEES members with staggered terms, with board of what I refer to Tees continue to do well. We member as chair. ARCHITECTURAL CONTROL Jim Marfi ce, Chair as the 100 days of continue to make foliar nutrient Tel: (469) 404-8422 applications every two weeks. In Requires at least 3 members with summer. Kids have board member as chair. Email: jim.marfi [email protected] gone back to school our July 15 application, we added a Rick Walker, Chair Members: Sam Becker, Wayne and Labor Day is post-emergent herbicide to control Tel: (806) 392-6011 Blacklock, Dan Busch, Mark Clark, right around the corner. Pretty soon, some of the nutsedge that is popping Email: [email protected] Denny Engels, Deena Fagg, Greg Members: Bob Brewton, Dan Busch, Hair, John Halliburton, John Kallina, weekends will be fi lled with college up on some tee boxes. We saw good Wayne Kyle, Ken Minter, Community control within 10 days of application. John Halliburton, Don Knox, Julie and NFL football. The fall just might Minter, Gary O'Dell, Mike Pulec, Manager Charlie Foster (ex offi cio) be my favorite time of the year! Also, we have been making spot LKPOA Compliance Offi cer Rich PARKS & RECREATION After a relatively mild July, August applications to control some of the Augustyniak (ex offi cio) Clark Enright, Chair has been HOT! We have already had goosegrass that we are seeing on CELEBRATION Tel: (214) 457-8112 fi ve days with afternoon highs over some tee boxes. These bi-weekly Jerry Seay, Chair Email: [email protected] 100 in the fi rst 12 days of the month. applications will continue through Tel: (940) 453-6076 Members: Denise Adams, Wayne With that being said, I think the golf October. On Aug. 26, we will be Email: [email protected] Kyle, Cheryl Mason, Ken Minter, Lisa course is holding up nicely. performing another core aerifi cation Members: Tom Blackwell, Bill Porter, Roger Treacher, Community Burhans, CommuniQué; Tom Manager Charlie Foster (ex offi cio) Overall, greens are very healthy on tees. This will be the second and Desilets, Susan Hair, Patti Jackson, going into our fi nal core aerifi cation fi nal core aerifi cation on tees this year. John Kallina, Karen Loalbo, Monroe LODGE & TAVERN scheduled for Monday and As I mentioned in last month’s report, Salsman, Community Manager Requires at least 3 members with Tuesday, Aug. 19, 20. We continue we will NOT be aerifying the new tees Charlie Foster (ex offi cio) board member as chair. to apply low doses of complete that were expanded on holes 2, 3, 6, COMMUNICATION Steve Wunderlich, Chair Norma Desilets, Chair Tel: (469) 999-8648 macronutrient fertilizer weekly and 10 and 18. One of the main benefi ts Email: [email protected] are supplementing those with a of aerifi cation is to remove organic Tel: (214) 529-1179 Email: [email protected] Members: Maureen Anselmi, Bill micronutrient packages every two matter that builds up over time. We Members: Bill Burhans, Ed Cooke, Blane, Marilyn Board, Mike Brindle, weeks. We did perform a light verticut need to promote this organic matter LeaAnne Daughrity, Carolyn Tucker, Greg Hair, Mary Kolb, Pete Mason, followed by a light topdressing, build up. Over time the organic matter Cathy Witt, Member Services Nena GM Lodge - David Auff rey (ex offi cio) Monday, Aug. 5. We have been doing will build up and create a “spongy” Johnston, Tracie Buckaloo (ex offi cio), LONG-RANGE PLANNING this every two weeks since May. Also, top layer making it easier to put a tee Scott Manning (ex offi cio), Community Requires at least seven members with Manager Charlie Foster (ex offi cio) staggered terms, with board member as chair. on July 22, we performed a solid tine in the ground on those new tee boxes. Lori Brindle, Chair greens aerifi cation. With the solid tine Over the past few years, the tees seem ELECTION Requires at least 5 members, one may Tel: (512) 426-7938 aerifi cation, we are able to create small to get a little better each year. be a Board member but he/she may not Email: [email protected] channels in the soil profi le releasing Outside of a few hot spots, fairways serve on the Nominating Committee Members: Jim Adams, Bert Blair, Jim gases that build up in the soil profi le are doing really well. Last summer, VACANT, Chair Board, Donna Deatrich, Bobby Frank, and allowing oxygen to get down we upgraded the nozzles in the Susan Hair, Joann Halliburton, Don Knox, Walt Schmidt, Jason Sofey, Larry Whisenant to the root zone. This process is an irrigation heads that cover the areas Carolyn Jacobsen, Roberta Kallina, Sally Poker, Scottie Rowland, Bill excellent supplement to the two core that were getting hot. As a result, the NOMINATING Turner Requires at least 5 members, one may aerifi cations performed in April and number of hot spots we have seen this FACILITIES be a Board member but he/she may not August. Although unpopular with the year has been reduced signifi cantly. Clark Enright, Chair serve on the Election Committee. everyday golfer, core aerifi cation is Those areas that are getting hot are the Tel: (214) 457-8112 Corky Cohoon, Chair a necessary cultural practice. Simply result of coverage issues within the Email: [email protected] Tel: (940) 736-7725 put, the plant must have oxygen for irrigation system layout. We continue Members: Dee Dorman, Deena Fagg, E-mail: [email protected] Jim Fox, Randy Howell Lisa Bohannon, Jim Lewis, Jim Mead, respiration and the soil must have to make applications of wetting agent Jayne Sweet it for microbial activity. This is and liquid iron. We have pretty sandy LAND USE (52 Acre) Lori Brindle, Chair RULES ENFORCEMENT achieved by pulling cores. Organic soils here at Lake Kiowa, and the Requires at least 5 members; board matter buildup is also reduced when water can wick through the profi le Tel: (512) 426-7938 Email: [email protected] members may not serve. the cores are removed. After cores pretty quickly. The purpose of the Members: Jim Adams, Bob Shugart, Julian Jaeger, Chair are pulled, we will perform a heavy wetting agent is to make our irrigation Gerald Smith, Don Wood Tel: (619) 455-8226 topdressing applying enough sand more effi cient by holding the water in E-mail: [email protected] GOLF Members: Garland Brown, Bobby to fi ll all open holes. To prepare the the root zone a little longer making Randy Romines, Chair Frank, Rich Gardner, Ralph House, greens for the core aerifi cation, we it more available to the roots. As we Tel: (940) 736-6255 Bob Manner, Judy Nehib E-mail: [email protected] applied a complete analysis granular did last year, we have been making SAFETY AND SECURITY fertilizer on Monday, Aug. 12. The these applications every two weeks. Members: MGA-Dave Porter, WGA-Donna Dillard, Couples Golf- Sam Samuel, Chair 0.5lb of nitrogen will provide a jump in The goal was to hold the color from Dee Dorman, Handicaps-Craig Tel: (940) 372-6161 growth which will help in aerifi cation the iron longer. I think the color has Lamkin, GAG-D Noble, At Large Email: [email protected] recovery. Another complete analysis been more consistent, and we have MGA-Dwayne Hopson, At Large Members: Joe Bearden, Patti WGA-Susan Edwards, Course Jackson, Roberta Kallina, Ken Minter, fertilizer will be applied during the achieved that goal. John Roach, Ronnie Wilson, Cathy two days of aerifi cation. In addition, We will be doing our fall pre- Superintendent Bryan Brown (ex offi cio), PGA Pro Brown McCrory (ex Witt, Community Manager Charlie we apply calcium and potassium and emerge herbicide application in early offi cio) Foster (ex offi cio) incorporate those into the soil profi le October. I have not fi nalized a date INFORMATION SYSTEMS WAYS & MEANS when the topdressing yet, but when I do, I will communicate Cathy Witt, Chair Brent Reed, Chair sand is worked that to the community. Tel: (972) 679-8013 Tel: (940) 612-1502 into the open Please continue to fi ll your divots Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Members: Ed Cooke, Norma Members: Bob Brewton, Gary Cotten, holes. As was and repair your ball marks. Norma Desilets, Bill Richey, Jack the case in May, See you around the course! Desilets, IT Manager Scott Manning (ex offi cio), Community Manager Thies, Bill Turner, Bill White, Don we will have the Bryan Brown Charlie Foster (ex offi cio) Wood golf course closed Golf Course Superintendent 42 CommuniQué September 2019 LAKE KIOWA PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION

LAKE KIOWA BYLAWS TOWN HALL MEETING REVIEW COMMITTEE 2019 ake Management Committee: golf course irrigation and in two small exploring these options with permit The Board of Directors has approved LPilot Project Review and Long- coves to improve public boat launch and trucking costs included. a committee to review the existing Range Plan areas. We need a more efficient method Bylaws that govern Lake Kiowa. A town hall is tentatively scheduled While the project was successful of removal. The committee is looking If you know of an issue in the for 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 2 to review in removing over 1,400 cubic yards for something like the long-term Bylaws that needs to addressed, the Silt Removal Pilot Project and of slit and improving these areas, the road improvement plan. This overall please forward your comments by discuss lake improvements. cost of $190,000 ($135 / cu. yd.) for plan includes erosion control and email to [email protected] or get The Lake Management Committee this method has proven too expensive the cleaning out of collection areas them to the LKPOA office marked for has been meeting once a month with and slow to proceed with this method behind low water crossings #2 and the Bylaws Committee by the end of the goal of putting together a long- for future projects. With over 100,000 #3 every two years or so. These two September. term plan to address the overall cubic yards of slit in the coves alone, areas provide over 70% of the water Current copies of the Bylaws can condition and health of the lake, our we need a plan that would remove entering our lake. This plan would be found on the Lake Kiowa webpage most valuable asset. We have reviewed 4,000-6,000 cubic yards with each also include examination of all the under “Resources – Governing the results of the pilot project that project and include a more mechanical water entry areas around the lake. Documents.” dredged silt by the intake valve for the method of removal. The committee is Rich Augustyniak Jim Marfice President, LKPOA

TO INFINITY AND BEYOND: NORTEX UPGRADES TO FIBER OPTICS lthough Nortex Kiowa will cost approximately $3.2 From there, A Communications (Nortex) is million. We initially began this the five nodes bringing your Internet-connected toys endeavor working with your Lake (the connecting to life, this isn’t your ordinary toy Kiowa Property Owner’s Association parts of the story. You may be noticing an influx by building the main line of the network) inside of construction in your neighborhood. fiber optic network to connect the Lake Kiowa Nortex is upgrading your were analyzed current cable modem services and engineered to Lightspeed fiber optic to begin fiber services. While it may seem construction as though we are tearing from the most apart random streets with this congested node upgrade, Nortex is making to the least. a huge investment in your Building a fiber home and the Lake Kiowa optic network community. is a laborious As innovation keeps process. We understand the demand for growing, so too will Simplistically, we can break more bandwidth, and fiber technology bandwidth needs, and only it down into five steps: 1. Place is futureproof in providing speeds fiber to the home, with its conduit in the ground; 2. Pull fiber to infinity and beyond. With this superior reliability and through the tube; 3. Splice the fiber; upgrade, Nortex expects a better upstream capacity, will be 4. Place drops to homes; 5. Install overall customer experience with able to keep up. Here is the breakdown POA buildings. Residential homes services. faster and reliable Internet, TV of our plans, our current progress and in proximity to this main line were Currently, drops to homes are being and phone while maintaining our some clarification about fiber optics. fortunate enough to be cutover to fiber scheduled for the east side of the reputable local customer service and Nortex is estimating that the entire optics first. lake as construction continues on the support. We appreciate your patience fiber optic network upgrade in Lake northwest side. Nortex anticipates as we work diligently to upgrade you having everything completed by the to Lightspeed fiber optic services. As end of this year, then work to finish we get closer to your street, look for a the remainder early next year. letter from Nortex providing you with So, what’s the big deal with fiber more information and next steps. If optics? Voice and data transmissions you have other questions, please call over fiber are crystal clear and less the Nortex office at (940) 759-2251 or susceptible to interruptions caused by send an email to [email protected]. outside sources. Fiber offers far more Tara Zielinski bandwidth, reliability, flexibility, security and a longer economic life than alternative broadband technologies. The sustainability and affordability of fiber allows Nortex to stay on the cutting edge of technological evolution. Having technology available at this level is a real value to your community by providing a reliable, state-of-the-art infrastructure. September 2019 CommuniQué 43 LAKE KIOWA PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION

Lake Kiowa Public Works - $4,336, Parks & before we know the final cost. The TCEQ believes. The punch list for Property Owners Lake - $4,199, Roads & Bridges - wood beam provider is asking for the drainage project on Colt is being Association $15,206, Golf Course – ($29,964) a $12,000 deposit to allow them to worked through. Developing price for Board Meeting Golf Pro ($5,111), Security - $18,946 proceed with engineering. This was hole #14 fairway drainage flume. The Monday, July 15, 2019 and Lodge Management - $2,134. included in the current bid. IS committee is planning a visit to a Assembly Room Reserve Funds - ARRF - $1,197,383, • Long-Range Plan – Lori Brindle site that is using the software we are • Call to Order – President Jim CARF - $210,768, FRRF - $273,056 shared that the committee got together interested in. The GAG rating on the Marfice called the meeting to order at and the Capital Dev. - $629,992. and has been working on this year’s golf course was the highest so far – 6 p.m. Delinquent accounts 52 with money survey. We have been tweaking it to 4.4. 2018/2019 Budget ended with a • Pledge of Allegiance – President owed $21,811. Cash balances for all fit this year’s wants. More than one surplus of more than $150,000. We Marfice led the Pledge of Allegiance. accounts - $2,914,335. person per household can fill out the hope to use $100,000 for the Pavilion • Established a Quorum – All • Committee Updates – Parks & survey. They either have to have a and put $50,000 back into the roads members were present except Clark Recreation added Cheryl Mason. Constant Contact account or you can fund after it is verified with an audit. Enright and Randy Romines; quorum Communication replaced Chief Steve go to the POA office and someone The Lodge had a very good month established. Hayslip with Chief Tracie Buckaloo. will help you get on the computer and with $22,910 in sales over budget. • Approve Minutes – Norma Safety & Security added Cathy Witt. show you how to navigate the survey. Plan to meet with two different road Desilets made a motion to approve the Jim Marfice made a motion to approve The person can then fill out the survey construction companies in order to June 17 board meeting minutes and the committee changes mentioned. themselves. The first part of the revisit the process. Working on ideas was seconded by Lori Brindle. All Rick Walker seconded; all approved, survey will deal with your satisfaction and cost on how to widen selected approved, motion carried. motion carried. with Lake Kiowa amenities. There is areas. • Financial update by Norma • Facilities - Jim Marfice presented a section for any comments you have • Additional Business – Tabled the Desilets – Actual June income a plan to add a trailer parking area regarding Lake Kiowa amenities. discussion of changing the meeting $435,675 vs budget of $398,619 on the West side behind the Fire The next section is the POA services time to 7 p.m. until every board positive $37,056. Actual June Department buildings next to the new and how satisfied you are with them. member is present. The proposed expenses $455,537 vs. budget of water tower. The idea was tabled until There is a comment section here as bylaw change that was presented at $462,052 under budget $6,514. Net the next meeting. well. Some of the topics covered the last meeting has to work through revenue for June ($19,862) vs budget • Pavilion Update – Jim Marfice are: questions regarding your use of committees. Leslie Sweet, our ($63,433) positive for the month explained that we don’t have a signed the amenities and questions on silt attorney, has to approve that it is legal; $43,571. Major income contributors contract yet. We are working with removal. How much if any would you it will then go on the ballot for the – Lodge - $22,910, Miscellaneous Randy Howell on the final stages favor a 5-year assessment for lake election of the POA Board next year. Income - $13,333. Major expense of the timber frame which has to be management activities. Rating golf There will be a town hall meeting on contributors –Admin – ($3,436), engineered and structurally designed projects. Rating park and recreation July 18 on the donation program. projects. Rating community • Comments from the Audience ake ioa roer ner oiaion Trearer eor - l 2 improvement projects. What you think - Michelle Taylor lot 1326 – I feel mer o illale o on al T al er e al l l eerWore on on eerWore we should do with the 50 acres. The that 50 signatures are too little to Fnin al e e T al T e T e ainenane Fee 2 2 2 2 last section is on the demographics of change the bylaws in a community oe Foo eerae ale 2 2 2 2 ior eer Wine ale 2 2 2 2 2 2 er Inome Kiowa. The survey will go out soon of over 1,000 homes. Answer: The 50 ar orae 2 oin Fee 2 2 and will be due by the end of August. signatures just gets the change on the ae are aniaion ele ee 2 22 2 22 reen Fee 2 2 A presentation with the survey results ballot. Then the community votes on Trailer orae 2 2 2 2 ilin ermi eleer will be made to the Board first. Then it and for it to pass, over two-thirds of eal Fee iellaneo Inome 2 22 2 22 in September or October, we will the people who vote have to vote for Toal er Inome 2 2 -Toal Fnin 2 2 2 2 have a town hall. After the town hall, it. o ale F Fnin er F 2 i Toal Fnin an o ale 2 2 2 2 ene the Long-Range Plan would then be Randy Howell lot 1014 – Is there a eleer ommnie 2 2 miniraion 2 2 2 2 updated. Lori Brindle made a motion way to increase the number of people li Work 22 22 ark ake oa rie 2 2 to accept the survey so it can be sent needed to change the bylaws from 50 ol ore ol roeional out. Steve Wunderlich seconded. All to maybe 200? Answer: We will have enral arae 2 2 aniaion ele 2 22 2 22 eri 2 2 approved; motion carried. our committee look at that and see oe m 2 2 2 2 oe Foo erie 2 2 Toal ene 2 2 • Safety and Security – Sam Samuel what it takes to change it. e eene o 2 2 2 2 asked that we table the changes he Jeff Colbert lot 1129 – had

T al was set to present until next meeting. concerns on the communication to the l l eerWore on on eerWore al e e T al T e T e • Community Manager’s Report – community and the condition of the e elaemen eere Fn F eei 2 lo West Beach wall and sidewalk rebuild road on Colt Drive. F ene F ener - - Phase I is complete and holding up • Motion to Adjourn – Lori Brindle aial e eere Fn F eei lo 2 2 2 2 F ene well. The dam Task I and II to be made a motion for adjournment. Steve F ener 2 2 Failiie erimen eere Fn completed in the spring of 2020 and Wunderlich seconded. All approved; FF eei lo FF ene Task III in the summer of 2020, but in motion carried. Adjourned at 7:30p.m. FF ener ake anaemen eere Fn the next fiscal year. We hope to prove Steve Wunderlich F eei lo F ene that our dam is a lower risk than the Secretary F ener amilla eere Fn F eei 2 lo F ene F ener Lake Kiowa a alane e erie rren on ear-To-ae eneral Fn on 2 2 a eei MARINA SELF-STORAGE ekin on 2 onl emen aroll e a Taern 2 eerre eene WAREHOUSES oninen eere Toal a eei Boat & Car Storage eri eoi eere 222 2 Inemen in a iremen Household Furniture 100 Kiowa Drive East Toal en Fn a al rinial erie Fn on Inere Business Inventory F on 22 Toal iremen F on 2 2 Easy Access to Lake FF on 2 2 elinen a o o rren on Safe, Dry & Secure 940-612-3199 aial eelomen 22 a F on a 2 Month to Month or Long Term F on a 972-658-0391 Toal a al ll Fn 2 Toal elinen 22 44 CommuniQué September 2019 Indian Creek Volunteer Fire Department MINUTES ICVFD FISH INDIAN CREEK VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT FRY SATURDAY, BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING SEPTEMBER 21, 5 PM August 12, 2019, 5 PM AT LAKE KIOWA FIRE DEPARTMENT The annual ICVFD 550 KIOWA DRIVE WEST FISH FRY is scheduled for Saturday, September LAKE KIOWA, TEXAS 76240 21 in our Lake Kiowa CALL TO ORDER Lodge Assembly Room. Board Members Present Barbara Fox and D Noble __X President, Dennis Engels X_Vice President D. Noble are coordinating volunteer __Secretary, Tabatha Polley __X_Treasurer Barbara Fox assignments and related __X_ Ad Hoc Randy Cade tasks. ICVFD Board Other Attendees: Chief Monroe Salsman; Captain John Salsman; Norma members and firefighters Desilets, LKPOA Board Liaison. are contacting potential APPROVE MINUTES FROM JULY 8, 2019 MEETING donors for silent and live Motion Cade, second, Noble. Motion carried. auction items. Everyone is REVIEW AND APPROVE TREASUERS REPORT invited to provide auction items by contacting any A B C D E F ICVFD board member. 1 TI Everyone is invited to II T FI T T T 2 2 attend and enjoy the great food and fun. tickets are OE 31, 2019 available at the Lodge or 3 O E E EOSS SSEES E from any board member. 4 erain on 2 2 5 meren n 222 1. 2222 Please attend and support our local fire department. 6 e elaemen Fn UPDATE EVENTS CALENDAR 7 and 1,000.00 1,000.00 Barbara Fox is working to complete a calendar of all recurring events. 8 uilding 0,000.00 0,000.00 NEW RESCUE VEHICLE 9 ehicle 19,. 1,100.00 30.2 1. 19,1. This new state of the art rescue vehicle, “Rescue 802,” is fully operational 10

11 thanks to many generous donors and donor organizations and considerable 12 work by ICVFD volunteer personnel. Graphics are pending. 13 TT 22 GRANTS 14 Current grants, Pending Grants, Proposals Submitted, and Status of Texas 15 2-3 Year forecasted need: Fire Engine replacement - $587,000.00 estimate 16 Forestry Service Major Equipment Grants. ICVFD is very close to a major Motion Cade, second, Noble. Motion carried. Texas Forestry Service grant, based on points accumulated since starting this REVIEW AND APPROVE CHIEF’S CALL/ RUN REPORT specific major grant proposal process in 2014, with potential for a major portion Calls in July 39: Medical, 20, Structure fires, 2; Grass (wild land) fires, 1; of the cost for a new brush truck. A similar TFS formal major equipment grant Controlled burns, 1; Public assist, 7; Motor vehicle, 3; Cancelled en route, 2; proposal process was initiated in 2018, with long term hopes for additional False alarms, 3 (2 were defective electronic alarms, 1 defective smoke detector). vehicle funding. Motion Engels, second Noble. Motion carried. TRAINING OLD BUSINESS Training continues as scheduled. For all personnel. ESD COMMITTEE UPDATE FIRE STATION REPAIRS Based on numerous factors including sustained heavy call demands, Repair/Update status is pending, with plans for a prioritized list of needed limited personnel and financial resources, and extreme demands on select work to upgrade the facility. first responders, ICVFD’s Emergency Services District Committee is actively Other Equipment exploring creation of an Emergency Services District. Norma Desilets, LKPOA Vehicles: Board Liaison, will update the LKPOA board on this matter. E-801 is a 2000 year model 19 years old; WGA’s NOT SO NEWLYWED GAME, THURSDAY, AUGUST 22 T-801 is a 2014 model 5 years old and has some warranty remaining; Again this year, the Lake Kiowa Women’s Golf Association has generously B-802 is a 1998 year model 21 years old and in need of some extensive dedicated our Indian Creek Volunteer Fire Department as their charity for 2019. repairs, currently inoperable due to extensive age and use; Those who attended this event last year truly enjoyed the entire evening and R-801 is a 2004 suburban 15 years old; this year’s game promises to be much fun. Tickets will be available at the door. B-801 is a 2012 year model 7 years old; WGA GOLF TOURNAMENT FOR MEN AND WOMEN BENEFITING R-802 2019 model. OUR FIRE DEPARTMENT, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18 Firefighter Gear As noted above, the Lake Kiowa Women’s Golf Association New bunker gear, helmets and accountability tags have been placed in service. has generously dedicated our Indian Creek Volunteer Fire The tags serve as a failsafe means to identify every first responder and every Department as the charity for the 2019 WGA Golf vehicle engaged in any fire department emergency service; while also allowing tournament. Men and women are invited to participate maximal resource coordination during an active emergency. in this tournament as a major means of supporting LKPOA Community-wide Survey. WGA’s longstanding charity tournament. It will be at We are awaiting a public announcement regarding the one survey item related 1 p.m., shotgun start, 4-person scramble. to ICVFD. Barbara Fox and Randy Cade are working with Sprinkler Systems for Homes Over 7000 Square Feet the WGA to coordinate activities associated with the This matter was not discussed. WGA Golf Tournament benefitting ICVFD. ICVFD greatly Other Business appreciates all the energy and goodwill WGA provides No other business. through this annual charity tournament and so many Respectfully submitted, other activities. Denny Engels President, ICVFD Board September 2019 CommuniQué 45 THE MARKETPLACE To Advertise, Call (940) 665-4275 • E-mail: [email protected] Submission deadline is the 15th of the preceding month Vertical ad costs: 1” - $10; 2” - $20; 3” - $30

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and the surrounding area PET SERVICES $1700 per month Services we offer POA dues included Embroidery & Full Color Lone Oak Printing, Veterinary Clinic C a l l ow n e r BROWN’S LAWN CARE 940-736-1966 Custom Shirts, Hats, Mowing, Edging, Weed Eating & Hedge Trimming Dale P. Gleason, DVM Spirit Wear, Very AFFORDABLE Prices !!! 13074 S. FM 372 Call Danny Brown @ Corporate Apparel, Valley View, Texas 76272 (214) 425-0846 Fundraising (FREE estimate) 940-637-2966 Gidget Heiman www.northtexasvet.com RECREATIIONAL 940-641-6068 VEHICLES Large & Small Animal Preventive [email protected] & Emergency Medicine 6713 FM902 Ste 6 Farm and House Calls Available HOUSE FOR LEASE Landscaping Find us on Facebook I-35 RV SUPER Lake Kiowa TX East Side on Comanche CENTER by Sarah 3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath (Next to Camping World in Denton) REAL ESTATE/RENTALS 2+Garage All Types of Service Screen Porch, 2 Decks Including Mobil Service Largest selections Design, Quick Availablity continued of PreOwned RV’s install and Golf Lot $2000 Per Month Free Appraisals on maintenance Lease Includes POA Dues and Yard Largest RV Dealer Maintenance $185/mo Specializing in 214-235-1398 NO Utilities Consignments page 48 or best offer Partially Furnished If Needed Ask about custom Call Ken Walbridge Contact Bobby at We Buy RV’s water features! (214) 674-4663 972-822-1850 (940) 891-4155 48 CommuniQué September 2019 THE MARKETPLACE To Advertise, Call (940) 665-4275 • E-mail: [email protected] Submission deadline is the 15th of the preceding month Vertical ad costs: 1” - $10; 2” - $20; 3” - $30

SERVICES (CONT’D) SERVICES (CONT’D) STORAGE FACILITIES TRANSPORTATION VACATION RENTALS

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LAKE KIOWA PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION BOARD of DIRECTORS MEETING Monday August 19, 2019 the vehicle is parked at the Approved Rule Revision out of compliance. Unsightly vehicle on the property, at Proposed revisions and campground or for not more 3.3.3.4 - * Improved Lot includes, but is not limited least four other owner or lessee additions to LKPOA Rules and than fi ve (5) consecutive nights, Condition to, excessive accumulation passenger vehicles are already Procedures – within a period of one (1) month All residences, outbuildings of rubbish, debris, etc. and or parked or stored outside on Revisions and Additions in or thirty (30) consecutive days, and docks must be kept in a an excessive lack of general their private property that is RED on the lot where the member well-maintained condition. maintenance. visible from any other lot, CATEGORY 2 - or lessee occupies a home. Grass on improved lots may Approved Rule Revision street, lake or golf course. VEHICLE CONTROL Guest vehicles cannot remain not exceed eight (8) inches 3.3.3.5 - * Motor Vehicle Guest vehicles are exempt. & NEIGHBORHOOD on privately owned lots more in height. Owners of each lot Registration 3.3.3.9.b- * Number of VEHICLE OPERATION than ten (10) consecutive days shall keep grass, weeds, and Motor vehicles without a Travel Trailers or Motor Homes Approved Rule Revision within a one (1) month or thirty vegetation (except as a part of current license registration -No owner or lessee may park 3.3.2.20 - * Parking Setback (30) consecutive day period. a home landscaping or garden are not allowed to enter the or store more than one travel Motor Homes, campers, CATEGORY 3 – PRIVATE project) trimmed or cut as premises nor be parked or trailer or motor home outside trailers, truck tractors or PROPERTY necessary to provide a neat stored outside on private or on their property that is visible watercraft parked more than Approved Rule Revision and attractive condition. The community property regardless from any other lot, street, lake seventy two (72) hours in a 3.3.3.3 - * Vacant Lot Accumulation of rubbish, dead of covering used by tarp or or golf course. Guest vehicles one (1) week period or seven Condition or fallen trees, inoperative other means. are exempt. (7) consecutive days on said All vacant lots are to be vehicles and trailers, unused Approved NEW Rule Approved NEW Rule premises must setback a kept in a well-maintained building materials and all other 3.3.3.9 - * Number of 3.3.3.10 - *** Parking of minimum of thirty (30) feet condition. Lots are not to be items is prohibited. Vehicles - No owner or lessee Unsightly Vehicles - Unsightly, from any street sided property used for storage of any items. Approved NEW Rule may park or store more than stripped-down, partially line, and forty (40) feet on Vacant lots must be mowed 3.3.3.4.a - ***Property six vehicles outside on their wrecked, inoperable or junk any golf course property line. when necessary to prevent Maintenance - Unsightly private property that is visible vehicle, or any part thereof, *Watercraft under quarantine grass from exceeding twelve Annoyance or Nuisance from any other lot, street, lake are not allowed on any street is exempt. (12) inches in height. Owners Private Property shall be or golf course. Guest vehicles or any lot in that is visible from Approved Rule Revision of each lot shall keep grass, maintained at all times. Any are exempt. any other lot, street, lake or golf 3.3.2.22 - * Residential Use weeds, and vegetation trimmed lot that appears unsightly to the 3.3.3.9.a- * Number of course. Unsightly includes; of Vehicle by Guest or cut as necessary to provide neighborhood, or unsightly in Passenger Vehicles - No owner debris, overgrowth, missing Guests in such a vehicle, as a neat and attractive condition. such a manner that is visible or lessee may park or store a parts, and is not limited to a defi ned under section 3.3.2.17, The Accumulation of rubbish, from any other lot, street, lake passenger vehicle on a property general lack of maintenance of may remain overnight for dead or fallen trees or any other or golf course is considered if, at the time of placing the the vehicle. prolonged periods only if items is prohibited. September 2019 CommuniQué 49 LAKE KIOWA TELL THEM YOU SAW ADVERTISER THEIR AD IN THE INDEX CommuniQue LAKE KIOWA COMMUNIQUÉ!!

3T’s (TJ’s Terrifi c Touch) ...... 27 DH Design ...... 27 Joe’s Tree Service ...... 36 Pentex Energy ...... 21 A-1 Sprinkler and Landscape . . . 24 Done Honey, Helper ...... 27 Judge Janelle Haverkamp ...... 23 Quality Services ...... 8 Absolute Heat & Air ...... 39 Door To Wellness ...... 34 Ken Blanton Insurance Agency . . 12 Ray of Sunshine Senior Care . . . 24 Adam Schniederjan Air Double C Stone Company . . . . . 24 Kiowa Golf Carts ...... 33 Red Ladder Roofi ng ...... 20 Conditioning Inc ...... 21 Doug’s Corner ...... 5 Kiowa Plaza Storage Units . . . . . 12 Renaissance Care Center ...... 15 Allstate ...... 34 Gainesville Lawnmower Repair . . 2 Kwik Kar ...... 6 Senior Care of North Texas . . . . . 5 Auto Body Concepts ...... 31 Galvan Landscape Inc ...... 10 Lake Kiowa Marina Self Senior Solutions Big Tree Self Storage ...... 15 Glenn Polk Autoplex ...... 38 Storage ...... 43 Enrollment Center ...... 24 Bluebonnet Custom Homes Inc. . 10 HearCare Inc. & Associates . . . . 13 Lake Kiowa Medical Clinic . . . . . 8 Sherri McGee Boat for Sale - Linda Reese . . . . . 6 Heffl ey’s Hearth & Home ...... 12 Lake Kiowa Premiere Residential Mortgage ...... 20 Bosco’s Gym ...... 9 Hesse-Schniederjan Heat & Air . 32 Real Estate ...... 50 Sniper Elite Custom Homes . . . . 19 Boutique One Eleven ...... 35 Home Helpers ...... 3 Lake Kiowa Realty ...... 52 Sofey Construction ...... 37 Brown’s Backfl ow Assembly . . . 12 Home Hospice of Cooke, Liberty Crossing ...... 17 Sofey Home Design Studio . . . . . 37 C & G Fencing ...... 3 Grayson and Fannin Co...... 15 Marvin’s Pest Control ...... 2 Swafford’s Landscape ...... 34 C & L Services ...... 27 Home Star Lawn and Pest Matt’s Tree Service ...... 12 Texas Farm Bureau Insurance . . . 32 CASA of North Texas ...... 10 Control ...... 3 Meador Funeral Home ...... 25 The Great Southwest Collinsville Chamber of Hometown Pharmacy ...... 29 Morton Museum ...... 2 Roofi ng Co ...... 3 Commerce Pioneer Days ...... 11 Huddleston Homes ...... 33 Nortex Communications ...... 4 The O’Gorman Group ...... 30 Cooke County Moving & Hutcherson Custom Homes . . . . 15 North Texas Marine...... 11 TL Powersport Repair ...... 22 Storage ...... 32 Hutcherson Insurance ...... 33 North Texas Medical Center . . . 22 TP Professional Services ...... 8 Cooke County United Way ...... 2 I-35 RV Super Center ...... 6 North Texas Power Washing . . . . . 3 Tru-Roll Overhead Doors ...... 8 Cravens MaGouirk Image Docks ...... 7 North Texas Wildlife Removal . . 19 Turner Apartments ...... 9 Mechanical LLC ...... 36 J3 Customs ...... 35 Outdoor Powersports...... 26 Valley View Family David’s Tree Service ...... 33 Joe Walter Lumber ...... 27 Parker Builders ...... 26 Medical Clinic ...... 34

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Kristi Hamilton Bill Hamilton Owner/Agent Owner/Broker (940) 902-1573 (940) 727-1115

Mike Pulec Julie Minter, GRI Dee Dorman Curtis Walker Sharon Mitcham John Halliburton Jeff Wagner Linda Keeney Norma Crew Debbie Teer (940) 727-1016 (817) 307-3722 (940) 727-4869 (702) 232-4315 (972) 821-8667 (214) 906-4773 (940) 230-4185 (972) 740-8716 (903) 819-8996 (214) 676-1082

NEW CONSTRUCTION REDUCED NEW CONST. NEW CONSTRUCTION NEWNEW CONSTRUCTION CONSTRUCTION I G I I I 137 Comanche Dr E #1133 606 Kiowa Dr W #863 209 Colt Dr E #600R 135 Comanche Dr E #1132 123 Mohave Dr E #1190 $284,900 3-2-2 $299,900 3-3-2 $299,900 3-2-2 $299,900 3-2-3 $319,900 3-2-3

NEW CONSTRUCTION

I W I I W 110 Seminole Cv E #1084 122 Seminole Dr E #1298 116 Seminole Cv E #1083 104 Yuma Dr E #502-3 1019 Kiowa Dr W #727 $374,000 3-3.5-2 $379,000 4-2 $412,000 4-3-2 $439,000 5-4.5-2+2Cpt $450,000 3-2-1

REDUCED CONTRACT PENDING CONTRACT PENDING CONTRACT PENDING CONTRACT PENDING

W I I I W 135 Blackfoot Tr N #1729 416 Cocopa Dr W #370 219 Pueblo Dr E #538-9 107 Cayuga Cv N #1266-7 106 Seminole Dr E #1281-3 $799,000 4-3-2+2Cpt $245,000 3-2-2 $284,900 3-2-2Cpt $299,000 3-2.5.2 $325,000 3-2.5-2

REDUCED SOLD CONTRACT PENDING CONTRACT PENDING CONTRACT PENDING

W G W W W 145 Blackfoot Tr N #1724 108 Kiowa Dr N #1850 1330 Kiowa Dr E #1661 105 Mohawk Cv E #155 803 Kiowa Dr W #674 $575,000 3-2.5-2 $359,900 3-2-2 $929,000 5-4-3 $1,299,000 6-5.5-2 $699,900 3-3full-2half-2

We ARE Lake Kiowa We live here, work here, play here.You can see us on the golf course, at the lodge, and volunteering with local organizations. We know and love Lake Kiowa. That’s why we can sell your Lake Kiowa property better than any other agency!

Our Agents Participated in 94% of ALL Transactions in Kiowa in 2018! Lots for Sale Last Year Our Listings in Lake Kiowa had 41% Fewer #1192 125 Mohave Dr E $27,900 Cumulative days on the Market compared to Other Agencies! #5 108 Kiowa Dr W $40,000 W Water Related Let us show you why your house is #1108 815 Kiowa Dr E $50,000 in the best hands with us! #130 101 Manito Cv E $295,900 G Golf Course #165 302 Kiowa Dr E $325,000 #1299 124 Seminole Cv E $379,000 Lake kiowa ReaLty I Interior

100 Kiowa Drive West, Lake Kiowa, TX www.lakekiowarealestate.com 940-665-3300 September 2019 CommuniQué 51 Lake Kiowa Calendar September 2019 SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY Golf Course and Golf Course and 1 2 Lodge Open 3 Lodge Closed 4 5 6 7 Mens Book/Bible MGA Playday Chapel - 8-8:30 am Tennis - Mixed Low Impact Aerobics Conversation Group Low Impact Aerobics 8 am @ Lodge 8 am @ Lodge 8:00 am @ Lodge 8 am @ Lodge 8 am @ Lodge WGA Playday Tennis - Mixed Brunch Menu 8:30 am 8 am @ Tennis Cts 8-11 am @ Lodge Labor Day KWC Canasta Mahjong 1:15 pm @ Lodge 9 am @ Lodge Pickleball 6 pm @ Tennis Cts

Summer Concert Quilt Bee KWC Game Night Texas Hold’em Kiwanis Dinner/ Texas Hold’em 7:30 pm @ East 7 pm @ Lodge 6:30 pm @ Lodge 6:45 pm @ Lodge Meeting 6:45 pm @ Lodge Beach 6:30 pm @ Lodge Golf Course 8 9 Closed 10 11 12 13 14 Tennis - Mixed Mens Book/Bible Low Impact Aerobics Chapel - 8-8:30 am 8 am @ Lodge Low Impact Aerobics Conversation Group 8 am @ Lodge Genealogy 8 am @ Lodge 8 am @ Lodge @ Lodge Chapel Choir Tennis - Mixed 10 am @ Lodge 8 am @ Lodge 8 am @ Tennis Cts Line Dancing - Beg. KWC Meeting and Brunch Menu 8:30 am @ Lodge WGA Playday 8-11 am @ Lodge 8:30 am Luncheon Line Dancing 10 am @ Lodge 9 am @ Lodge Chapel Quarterly GriefShare 6pm Meeting Potluck 3 pm @ Lodge Pickleball ICVFD Board Meeting Texas Hold’em American Legion Texas Hold’em 6 pm @ Tennis Cts 5 pm @ Lodge 6:45 pm @ Lodge 6:30 pm @ Lodge 6:45 pm @ Lodge Golf Course 15 16Closed 17 18 19 20 21 Tennis - Mixed Mens Book/Bible Low Impact Aerobics Youth Golf Cart Chapel - 8-8:30 am 8 am @ Lodge Low Impact Aerobics 8 am @ Lodge Sew Day 8 am @ Lodge Conversation Group Safety @ Lodge Tennis - Mixed 9 am @ Lodge Chapel Choir 8 am @ Lodge 8 am @ Lodge 8 am @ Tennis Cts Brunch Menu 8 am @ Lodge Coff ee With Charlie WGA Charity 8-11 am @ Lodge 9:30 am @ Lodge Tournament Mahjong Line Dancing - Beg. 9 am @ Lodge 8:30 am @ Lodge 8:30 am ICVFD KWC Bridge Annual Fish Fry WGA Playday Line Dancing 12:30 pm @ Lodge KWC Canasta 1:15 pm @ Lodge GriefShare @ Lodge 8:30 am 9 am @ Lodge 3 pm @ Lodge

Pickleball LKPOA Board Mtg. LKACC Anglers Mtg Texas Hold’em Texas Hold’em 6:45 pm @ Lodge 6 pm @ Tennis Cts 6 pm @ Lodge 6:45 pm @ Lodge 7 pm @ Lodge Golf Course 22 23Closed 24 25 26 27 28 Tennis - Mixed Low Impact Aerobics Mens Book/Bible Low Impact Aerobics Chapel - 8-8:30 am 8 am @ Tennis Cts 8 am @ Lodge @ Lodge 8 am @ Lodge Conversation Group Chapel Choir 8 am @ Lodge 8 am @ Lodge Tennis - Mixed Brunch Menu Blood Drive 8 am @ Tennis Cts Bunco 8-11 am @ Lodge Line Dancing - Beg. 12 pm @ Lodge 1 pm @ Lodge Lodge Closes @ 3 pm MGA 8:30 am @ Lodge KWC Bridge Line Dancing 12:30 pm @ Lodge Member/Member Couples Tournament 9 am @ Lodge GriefShare CERT WGA Girls Night Out 3 pm @ Lodge 1 pm @ Lodge 6-11 pm Havercamp Pickleball Bridge Lessons Texas Hold’em Meet and Greet Texas Hold’em 6:30 pm @ Lodge 6 pm @ Tennis Cts 6:45 pm @ Lodge 6:00 pm 6:45 pm @ Lodge Golf Course 29 30 Closed Tennis - Mixed LODGE HOURS PHONE NUMBERS Chapel - 8-8:30 am 8 am @ Tennis Cts @ Lodge Sunday 8-9:30 CALENDAR 665-4275 Chapel Choir COMMUNIQUE OFFICE 665-4275 Brunch Menu 8 am @ Lodge Monday Closed 8-11 am @ Lodge Line Dancing - Beg. Tuesday 11-9:30 FRONT GATE/SECURITY 665-3221 8:30 am @ Lodge Wednesday L.K. SPECIAL UTILITY DIST 668-8391 Line Dancing 11-9:30 LODGE & TAVERN 665-3741 MGA 9 am @ Lodge Thursday Member/Member 11-9:30 POA OFFICE 665-1055 Friday 11-10:30 PRO SHOP 668-7394 Pickleball Bridge Lessons Saturday 11-10:30 FOR EMERGENCIES DIAL 911 6 pm @ Tennis Cts 6:30 pm @ Lodge 52 CommuniQué September 2019

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#1802 Golf Course $269,900 #492-3 Interior $295,000 #929 Interior $299,000 #246-7 Interior $289,900 #1511 Interior $397,500 118 Pawnee Tr N 3-2-2 119 Pontiac Dr E 3-3-5 315 Navaho Tr W 3-3-2 317 Kiowa Dr E 5-3-2 109 Bowie Dr E 3-2.5-3 W W TTI TT I

#1521 Interior $418,500 #897 Interior $435,000 #347 Waterfront $595,000 #1652 Waterfront $834,000 #838B Golf Course $359,900 116 Crockett Dr E 3-2.5-3 206 Modoc Tr W 3-3.5-2 519 Kiowa Dr W 3-3.5-2 1312 Kiowa Dr E 5-4.5-3 304 Navajo Tr W 4-2full-2half-2

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#1481 Interior $349,000 #1666 Waterfront $399,900 #1013 Golf Course $359,500 #345 Waterfront $675,000 Hickory Creek $369,000 104 Sequoya Dr E 3-2.5-3 1340 Kiowa Dr E 3-3-2 409 Navajo Tr W 3-3.5-2 515 Kiowa Dr W 4-3-3 212 Forestview 5-3.5-2

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#591-2 Interior $229,000 #921 Interior $324,900 #142CA Waterfront $449,150 229 Colt Dr E 3-2-3 219 Navajo Tr W 4-3.5-2 210 Kiowa Dr E 3-2.5-3

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