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THE VOICE OF HOLLYBROOK October 2016 NO. 90 This issue is dedicated to Coralie Crodgen 1 Full Service Real Estate Agency Specializing In Hollybrook Golf & Tennis Club Condominium, Inc. in Pembroke Pines, Florida Nous Parlons Français • Hablamos Español • Nou Pale Kreyòl Full Service Real Estate Agency Specializing In Hollybrook Golf & Tennis Club Condominium Apartments Nous Parlons Français • Hablamos Español • Nou Pale Kreyòl is a division of the Ben G. Schachter & Barry Spatz, Licensed Real Estate Brokers Hollybrook Golf & Tennis Club Condominium, Inc. is not affiliated with, sponsored by, and does not endorse Hollybrook Realty, LLC or any of their affiliates or subsidiaries. Any product names, logos, brands, and other trademarks or images featured or referred to within the Hollybrook Realty website are the property of their respective trademark holders. 2 From the President PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE 5. A thorough tree trimming on the PGA and Par 3 By Fred Francis golf courses The following projects have not been completed: 1. Re-roofing the Towers pool building 2. Re-roofing Building 48 Fall will be upon us soon. I look forward to the return 3. Replacing the A/C unit at the Playhouse of our winter residents. Hollybrook has experienced a 4. Renovating the driving range tee area most brutal summer. We have had extreme heat and 5. Reconstructing the Administrative Secretary’s office many days of rain. We welcome our new Voice of Hollybrook Editor, Our restaurant has endured through a very slow Nancy Kline. She, along with Mike Levine, will con- summer. With that said, we had special events sched- tinue to bring to Hollybrook the most interesting and uled for Labor Day, Memorial Day and Independence current information. Day. The restaurateur and his staff are putting togeth- er shows, parties and special functions for the winter Before entering private business, I was a high school season. and college football coach. I learned to deal with youngsters, ages ranging from 14 to 21. One thing that Under the leadership of Mr. Paul Ray, Maintenance has remained the same with them all was their attitude. completed the following summer projects: The same holds true for all our Hollybrook residents. 1. Resurfacing of the Towers pool “THE BETTER YOU FEEL ABOUT YOURSELF, THE 2. Installing decorative brick walkways on the east side BETTER THE WORLD LOOKS.” One’s attitude is of tennis courts 5 and 6 everything. Motivation is the driving force for success. 3. Upgrading the landscape entrance of Gate B Look around Hollybrook and if it does not motivate 4. Resurfacing the catwalks in Phase 6 you, look into the mirror. We are fortunate to live in a community that offers us the oppor- tunity to enjoy a high quality of life. Smile, laugh and be happy. Remember, nothing is ever achieved without ENTHUSIASM. Have a great winter season. 3 Contents ADVERTISING RATES (3 month minimum) CAMERA- READY COPY ONLY VOICE OF HOLLYBROOK Full page 71/2x10 $240 900 Hollybrook Drive, Half page 5x71/2 $120 Pembroke Pines, FL, 33025 Third page 5x5 $90 Office Phone: 954-431-0600 Third page 71/2x3 $75 Business: Ext. 270 Quarter page 31/2x5 $60 Editor: Ext. 245 Eighth page 13/4x5 $30 Fax: 954-437-2969 Eighth page 31/2x21/2 $30 [email protected] Back cover B/W 71/2x7 $250 [email protected] Inside back cover 71/2x10 300 Inside back cover 5x71/2 $150 Inside back cover 31/2x5 $75 Inside front cover 71/2x10 $300 Inside front cover 31/2X5 $75 All classified ads must be received with full payment by the 10th of the month for the following month’s VOH. Classi- fied ads are $35 for 5 lines. Each additional line is $5. MIKE LEVINE NANCY KLINE Business Manager Editor Items - Procedures LYDIA ROMERO Bookkeeping To all contributors of articles JOAN WHITCOMB Proofreader in the Voice of Hollybrook SIMONE BERGER Layout and Design We must have all articles in our office by the 10th of the month for the following month's VOH. All items and articles TABLE OF CONTENTS are subject to editing, condensing or omission, depending on From the President 3 the space available, at the discretion of the Editor. From the Vice President 6 Please print or type, check the spelling of names and list the Sales 7 telephone number of the writer of the artice in case of ques- From the Editor 8 tions. The following are two excerpts from the Guidelines of Board Meeting 10 the Voice of Hollybrook: Phase News 12 1. The Voice is an in-house paper, specifically for the purpose Recipes 14 of publishing factual information and Hollybrook news and Entertainment 16 items of primary interest to all residents of Hollybrook and City and County 18 not for investigative reporting. Enhancement 24 2. That all articles by the VOH staff, prior to publication, Movies 25 must be thoroughly screened for accuracy of facts. Subjects Hurricanes 26 should be local and news items should report facts. No advo- Sports 32 cacy position to be expressed in any articles. Animal Regulations 34 Neither the Officers, the Editor, nor the Business Manager Real Estate 38 assume personal responsibility for the Ads or Articles print- Holidays 40 ed herein. Clubs 42 Classifieds 46 NOTE: The Voice of Hollybrook is not responsible for the Calendar 47 performance or products of its advertisers. Etc... 49 4 HOLLYBROOK OFFICERS Contents FRED FRANCIS President CARL MACK Vice-President BOARD OF DIRECTORS ROSALIE LABATE Treasurer Phase 1 - Sylvie Gagnon, Dawn White, Tom Wollschlager SAUL SHECHTER Financial Secretary Phase 2 - Reine Fortier, Henry Lepori, Mary Lopreto KATHLEEN MCHUGH Recording Secretary Phase 3 - Donna Cooperman, Gloria Miller, Paul Quenneville NOTICE TO ALL HOLLYBROOK ADVERTISERS Phase 4 - Paul Doerr, Arlene Draizin, Mike Levine Phase 5 - Andy Ingram, Ron Pacella Jr., Don Starting with our December, 2016 issue of the Voice Pemberton of Hollybrook, we will be offering IN LIMITED QUANTITY, FULL COLOR PRINT AD SPACE. Phase 6 - Margaret Belcher, Irv Crodgen, Roberta Please contact the Voice of Hollybrook office at Cohen 954-431-0600 X245 for rates and availability. Towers -Mike Elliot, Claude-Andre Lachance 5 FROM THE DESK From the Vice President OF THE VICE PRESIDENT By Carl Mack If you are thinking of running for any office in Holly- brook (Executive Board or Board of Directors), please come in and fill out your application. As I always let everyone know, my office door is always I ran the meeting for the building captains in the open, no appointment necessary. I am eager to listen to absence of Virginia Klar and I would like to thank the what you have to say. captains for their attendance. The next captains' meet- ing is December 7. We started showing movies again in the Playhouse on Please patronize Monday nights at 7:30. I would like to thank Irv Crod- gen and his volunteers for making this possible. our advertisers! We are still in the Hurricane sea- son so please don’t let your guard down. Refer to the center of the VOH for what you need to do in the event a hurricane is approach- ing. We will be resuming bingo on Nov. 3rd in the Playhouse at 7:00. The Restaurant will be serving dinner two nights a week starting in Oc- tober. Our shows in the Playhouse will start in December, so please watch for details on our website. Our tennis pro will be returning in October. We are looking forward to many tournaments that he will set up for us in the next 6 months. I am also looking forward to the pickleball players coming back. We had about 50 playing last year on courts 13 and 14. Tournaments are also held. I am looking forward to seeing our winter residents return to Hol- lybrook. It is a lot more fun and invigorating when we have a full and active community. 6 Sales NOTICE OF ELECTION ATTENTION: All candidates for Officer or Director of Hollybrook Golf and Tennis Club Condominium, Inc., 900 Hollybrook Drive, Pembroke Pines, FL 33025. The election of Officers and Directors is scheduled for February 14, 2017. All terms are for two years. 1. Candidates for Officer positions must file written notice to run with the Association any time after October 12, 2016 but no later than December 1, 2016 at 4:30 p.m. 2. Candidates for Director positions must file written notice to run with the Association any time after Octo- ber 12, 2016 but no later than January 5, 2017 at 4:30 p.m. 3. Information sheets to be sent out with ballots must be filed with the Election Committee no later than January 10, 2017 at 4:30 p.m. 4. A second notice of the election will be mailed with the ballots to unit owners at the address last furnished to the Association by the unit owner, or electronically delivered or hand delivered to each unit owner. This will be done at least 14 days prior to the election. 5. No ballots will be accepted after 4:30 p.m. on February 14, 2017. 6. Ballots will be counted at 7:30 p.m. February 14, 2017 in the Playhouse at the Annual Meeting. Campaigning before November 1, 2016 is not allowed per Hollybrook’s Rules and Regulations, Article VII, 16. Votes for write-in candidates will be void. Once a ballot is submitted, it cannot be changed. ONE UNIT – ONE VOTE. Filing affidavits are available at the desk of Carol Mazza, the President’s secretary. All questions should be directed to Carol Mazza as well.