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Sommerwood’s Monthly Community Newsletter Sommerwood of Noblesville May 2011

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Sommerwood Spring Garage Sale SWHOA BOARD MEETING

Friday, May 20, 9am ~ 5pm Association meetings are held on the second Monday of each month, unless otherwise stated. The next meeting of the Saturday, May 21, 8am ~ 5pm SWHOA will be held on

SWHOA ANNUAL GARAGE/YARD SALE! If you are MONDAY, MAY 9, 2011 planning on having a yard sale, a $7.00 donation would be 14074 Trade Center Drive greatly appreciated to cover advertising in the local Conference Room # 3 @ 7pm, Fishers, IN (Up stairs at the rear of the building.) newspapers, etc. On the day of the sales, please (Behind Buffalo Wild Wings, 141st Street & SR37) place balloons on your mailbox post! Send your donation to Lynne Norris,14939 Windsor Lane, All LOT OWNERS are Noblesville, IN 46060. Questions? Please contact Lynne Welcome & Encouraged to Attend! at [email protected] - 317-774-9803.

More community garage sales . . . Oakbay May 5th, 6th & 7th North Harbour May 5th, 6th & 7th Wellington North May 6th & 7th Wellington Northeast May 6th & 7th Villages@Pebblebrook May 13th & 14th

Armed Forces Day, 5/21 Pool Season Opens ~ May 28! Memorial Day, 5/30 Pool season kicks off Memorial Weekend, weather Armed Forces Day and Memorial Day provide the opportunity permitting! Enclosed in the newsletter is a message from to pay tribute to all our servicemen and women, who have lost their lives Gerry Porter, Sommerwood’s Pool Coordinator. Please in service to our country. The courage and sacrifice of these people has take a few minutes to read over this informative preserved the quality of life we have today. They deserve our gratitude information, so that everyone will have a safe and and a place of honor in the history of our country. Take time out to enjoyable season. Pool Hours: 10am—9pm honor all of our military at home and abroad. Thank your neighbor, friend, family member, veteran or anyone currently serving in Look for Adult Night at the Pool to get acquainted with your the Armed Forces! neighbors, 7pm - 9pm, Thursday’s Pizza & BYOB to the Pool

Independence Day Parade Around Sommerwood in May 2011 Our annual Neighborhood Independence Day Parade will take • 5/8 Mother’s Day place on Sunday, July 3, 2011 at 4:00pm. • 5/11 Noblesville Early Release, 2:05; Elem. 2:55p Please meet at the pool-park area at 3:45p 5/9 SWHOA MEETING, 7pm to line up. Dress in red, white and blue— • 5/20-21 Sommerwood Community Garage Sales decorate your bikes, scooters and wagons! • • 5/27 NHS Graduation, 7p—9p Any help would be appreciated! • 5/28 Sommerwood’s Pool Season Begins! Thank you! • 5/30 Memorial Day, No School

“The mother loves her child most divinely, not when she surrounds him with comfort and anticipates his wants, but when she resolutely holds him to the highest standards and is content with nothing less than his best.” SOMMERWOOD’S MONTHLY COMMUNITY NEWSLETTER , MAY 2011 Sommerwood Board of Directors Sommerwood Homeowners’ Association Board Meeting 195 Homesteads Monday April 18, 2011 @ 7:00 p.m.

President Board Members Present: John Burnham President: N/A 14921 Windsor Lane Vice President Eric Blakenship [email protected] Treasurer: N/A 317-945-4401 Secretary: Jeff Voegele Council At Large: Kevin Shellcroft Vice President Ad HOC Member: Anne Harrington Eric Blankenship Tom Fernandez, Property Manager 14950 Rosebud Drive [email protected] The meeting was called to order at 7:15 p.m. Minutes from the previous meeting were reviewed and 317-727-5798 approved.

Secretary Old Business: Jeff Voegele 14885 Windsor Lane  LIGHTS : GREAT Job on your outdoor Lamp Posts and Garage Lights. We are making progress. [email protected] Over 52 Households out when we started and less than half of these are still out. 2nd Notice 317-774-0873 will be sent out to those Homeowners still in violation.

Treasurer  Lights- What Lights Should I Use? WHITE Only, No Exceptions. No Little Flicker Bulb type Dion Norris lights, and NO Solar Type Lights. 14939 Windsor Lane  The uniform look is for all of your Safety, and it helps illuminate and make our neighborhood [email protected] bright & welcoming. 317-774-9803 Steps to Help you out: 1.) CHECK YOUR BREAKER At Large 2.) CHECK YOUR BULB Kevin Shellcroft 3.) CHECK YOUR PHOTO CELL [email protected] 4.) CALL AN ELECTRICIAN 317-770-9816 This is a very IMPORTANT Matter, so please take action NOW!!

Ad Hoc Committee Member New Business: Anne Harrington [email protected]  Trash Totes: Addressed again. Must be out of sight and out of view. Need we say more?

Property Manager  FLOWERS: Received two bids, and we are waiting on a 3rd bid. Tom Fernandez Four Seasons Property Management PO Box 498 No volunteers this season, so Board agreed to get quotes for two plantings. Mulch arriving Fishers, IN 46038 late April. Bidding Quotes for planting beds Summer and Fall. Phone: 317-846-3687 Fax: 317-324-4044  Do you know why your grass is dead between curbing and sidewalk? Liquid Brine was used this [email protected] year. That area received several overspreading of Liquid Brine this winter. Ways to recover:

Pool  Scratch out dead grass. Gary (Gerry) Porter  Add New Top Soil. 317-702-3008  Add New Grass Seed. [email protected]  Add NEW Starter Fertilizer.

 These are steps to bringing your grass back. Social Committee Coordinator Lynne Norris The monthly SWHOA Board meeting will now take place on the 2nd Monday of each month. macynorris@ yahoo.com Next meeting will take place at 7pm on Monday. May 9, 2011 at 14074 Trade Center 317-774-9803 Drive. No further business, the meeting was adjourned at approximately 8:00 p.m. The Architectural Review Board next regular meeting of the SWHOA Board will be held Monday, May 9, 2011. Responsible for reviewing requests for architectural changes and presenting recommendations to the board. Obtain and submit your ARB form to the property manager. Noblesville Communication Department

SWHOA Website 3/24/2011 3:11:46 PM SOMMERWOOD DR NEIGHBORHOOD CK CHECKS OK 3/25/2011 12:51:18 PM BUTTERCUP CT ALARM - RESIDENCE FALSE/CHARGEABLE sommerwood.com 4/4/2011 4:16:09 PM SOMMERWOOD DR CONVULSIONS / SEIZURES ALS TRANSPORT Webmaster: Chris Haynes 4/8/2011 1:33:04 PM WINDSOR LN ALARM - RESIDENCE FALSE/CHARGEABLE Sommerwood Homeowners’ 4/9/2011 9:25:34 PM CARNATION DR 9-1-1 HANG UP CHECKS OK Association 4/11/2011 6:41:09 AM SOMMERWOOD DR NEIGHBORHOOD CK CHECKS OK P.O. Box 498 4/14/2011 6:44:51 AM RSEBD /SMMERWOOD DR ADMIN - LOG DETAIL COMPLETE Fishers, IN 46038

Desktop Publisher/ Advertising SWHOA SUGGESTION BOX Christine Earley Do YOU have a suggestion, comment or concern that you would like to present to the 317-696-5395 Cell board in regard to improving our community or other thoughts? If so, email to any board [email protected] member listed on the page two ―2‖ or mail to Sommerwood Homeowners’ Association, [email protected] P.O. Box 498, Fishers, IN 46038.

(Your submission may stay anonymous AND All articles are subject to board approval.) SOMMERWOOD’S MONTHLY COMMUNITY NEWSLETTER , MAY 2011 Sommerwood SOMMERWOOD HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION POOL CONCERNS AND EXPECTATIONS KIDS AT WORK

Pet Watcher

Sommerwood Residents: Lindsay Buell, 15, 774-9549

Welcome to another season at the Sommerwood Pool! We are all looking forward to the Stephanie Foerder, age 15, 773-7929 usual fun and relaxation that having a neighborhood pool provides. Please take a moment to read Lexi Foerder, age 11, 773-7929 this letter regarding pool expectations and information. Becca Foerder, age 11, 773-7929

Electronic door codes are still the means by which entry is gained to the pool. The code is 2011 Evan Melloh, 417-5081 and will hopefully be changed occasionally. Please do not share the door code with anyone other Justin Weimer, 652-9846 or 773-5154 than family members, and stress to children that they are not to share the code with people outside Alex Smith, 14 yrs, 774-7522 ($10 per day) the community.

Babysitting The Sommerwood Pool is a family pool with an environment conducive to adults and families. Lindsay Buell, 15, 774-9549 This is not a “public” or “city” Olympic-sized pool that could accommodate large groups and rowdy Olivia Clark, 13, Certified in CPR 770-3894/ behavior. There is NO LIFEGUARD ON DUTY at any time. Therefore, NO CHILD UNDER THE Cell 372-4727 AGE OF 14 is allowed to swim unless they are accompanied by their parent or a responsible adult. Elizabeth Dickey, 20, Looking for a full-time This is an important policy and must be, not only respected, but enforced by all residents in order to nanny this summer? College junior at maintain a pleasant experience at the pool. Understand, the pool is not a babysitter! Cedarville University. She loves children, has CPR/lifeguard certification, and has It is VITAL that residents step forward and help to oversee and enforce the rules (reasonably) and previously been a nanny. Lives in Wellington to maintain an acceptable environment. All rules, which will be posted, include, but are not limited Heights. References are available upon to: request. 314-974-2642

Mallory Edmundowicz, age 17, 776-0589  No alcohol Morgan Edmundowicz, age15, Safe-Sitter  No glass allowed inside the fence of the pool area Certified 776-0589

 No diving Stephanie Foerder, age 15, 773-7929,  No foul or rude language Safe- Sitter certified

 Children under 14 MUST be accompanied by an adult Lexi Foerder, age 11, 773-7929,  No lifeguard will be on duty – SWIM AT YOUR OWN RISK Smart- Sitter certified

 Food is allowed under roof in the picnic table area Becca Foerder, age 11, 773-7929,  No large flotation devices Smart- Sitter certified

 No hard/solid objects to throw in the pool Alyssa Hess, 18, 776-1709

 Do not swim in a lake then in the pool without washing the swimsuit. Kami Hess, 15, 776-1709

Emeline Rodenas, 18, five-years experience,

Please address any inappropriate behavior, language, breaking of rules, etc., and take Safe-Sitter and CPR certified. H: 774-8657; Cell 385-0665 control of YOUR pool. If a situation does develop that needs attention, ask for names and under what membership the pool user is attending. Call the pool manager, Gerry (Gary) Porter Taylor Seyfried, 14 years old, Safe-sitter Certified, 773-4825 (702-3008), to report an incident or problem. Isabelle (Izzi) Substanley, age 13, 774-8046 IMPORTANT: For obvious health reasons, please take a shower before entering McKenzie Substanley, age 17, the pool. If you currently have diarrhea, or have had it in the last two weeks, do not use the pool. 774-8046 Do not change baby diapers by the pool and remember that even the best diaper does not Becca Voegele, 15 years old, CPR Certified completely contain its contents when it is in the water. 774-0873

Barbara Turcotte, Need a Grandma’s help? ALSO: Please be on the lookout for potential “problems” and vandalism, especially Anne Harrington’s mother is available. in the evening after the pool closes. We need everybody’s eyes and ears. Sommerwood references available.219-6173

Sommerwood Mailbox and Post Painting

Justin Weimer, $12.00 Painting (optional metal wrap $7.00), 652-9846 or 773-5154 SOMMERWOOD SWIM LESSONS Snow Blowing/Shoveling Session 1 June 6-10 Session 2 June 20-24 CD/DVD Resurfacing Session 3 July 11-15 Justin Weimer, ($1.50 each) 652-9846 or 773-5154 Dolphins 8:30-9:00-working on stroke work and distance. Sting rays 9:00-9:30-can go under water, beginning stroke work Lawn/Winter Services Minnows 9:30-10:00 -not confident putting their face under water Blake Buell, 16, 774-9549

*Cost: $50- for 1 session Justin Weimer, 652-9846 or 773-5154 Discover the POWER of Craigslist Call Justin NEW GROUP Weimer 773-5154 or 652-9846 for Sharks- will meet every Wednesday from 8:00-8:30. The goal of this class is to increase student’s information.

stamina while maintaining a good stroke. Lap swimming will be spent the majority of the time. If you would like to have your child There will be more swimming less instruction. included or deleted in the

Sommerwood Kids at Work column, or June 8 thru July 27th cost is $5:.:: ―Wednesday’s only‖ have an update, please contact Class size is limited please call SOON **KELLI WHITE AT 441-6627 Christine Earley at [email protected]— **CERTIFICATIONS-CPR, LIFE GUARDING, WSI PHYSICAL EDUCATION TEACHER AT STONY [email protected] or CREEK ELEMENTARY-11 YEARS SWAM COMPETITIVELY FOR 13 YEARS. mail your change to 702 Firethorn Circle in Noblesville, IN 46062 SOMMERWOOD’S MONTHLY COMMUNITY NEWSLETTER , MAY 2011 Sommerwood Welcome to Sommerwood! Real Estate News If you are new to Sommerwood or need to update your residential address/phone, please contact Christine Earley at [email protected] or call 696-5395, to be Provided by: introduced into the community via the newsletter and to update any information Opal Propes for the board and directory! Are you a newsletter captain and/or neighbor on

your street, who would like to be GREETER to new neighbors? If so, contact Active: Christine Earley for further details!

8929 Carnation Drive LP: $262,450 LD: 03/17/11 Paul Bates Brush Pickup Now through October 1, 2011 8940 Carnation LP: $275,000 FC Tucker NSD will pick up brush on the same day as residents’ regular trash collection day. Pickup will only be on the LD: 04/19/10 street side (place bundles behind the curb line). Please note that any brush placed in the street may result in fines. 9005 Carnation Dr. LP: $258,000 All brush must be stacked in small piles that are no more than four feet in length and eighteen inches in LD: 08/23/10 FC Tucker diameter ―4’ x 18”‖. The individual limb size should be no more than four inches in diameter. There must not be any other debris mixed with the brush pile. 8882 Gardenia Ct. LP: $239,900 Weekly leaf pickup will begin Monday, September 19; however, if residents have bagged leaves in the LD: 08/26/10 FC Tucker green biodegradable bags, they may call the Street Dept. at 776-6348 to schedule a pickup.

Pending:

15065 Windsor Lane LP: $270,00 Going Green in Noblesville . . . proper fertilizer usage

LD: 03/07/11 FC Tucker This time of year, many people turn their attention to their lawns and gardens to prepare them for warm Sold: weather. By fertilizing your yard properly, you can make your lawn beautiful while not harming the None at this time environment and our waterways. The most effective ways include:

Withdrawn/Expired  Use fertilizers, pesticides, and herbicides sparingly. Remember that what you put on None at this time your lawn usually finds its way into streams and rivers, so use the lowest amount of

*Indicates new listing these things as possible. ** reduced  Choose a fertilizer with a low phosphorus number (the middle number). Only newly- LP: List Price seeded lawns or phosphorus-deficient soils require phosphorus. Don’t fertilize before a rain storm. LD: List Date SD: Sold Date  Consider using organic fertilizers, as they release nutrients more slowly. XD: Expired Date  Sweep fertilizers and other chemicals that get onto driveways and sidewalks back onto your lawn in help keep them out of our storm drains.

Each of us can take simple steps to improve our environment, and the City of Noblesville hopes that residents will be mindful of how each of our actions affect our surroundings. For more information, contact Noblesville’s Clean Storm Water Program at ―317‖ 770-5132 or visit www.cityofnoblesville.org/cleanwater.

“Great Neighbors” . . . make GREATER Neighborhoods Submit an article of interest, announcement or concern regarding our neighborhood and, email to [email protected] or [email protected]. (All articles maybe subject to board approval.) Tuesday May 3, 2011 Architectual Control Committee cast your Most all external additions and modifications must be approved by our Architectural Control Committee VOTE (ACC) prior to the start of your work; such as, colors of any exterior surface, including doors and trim, siding, 6 a.m. to 6p.m.! fences or roofing shingles (style of shingle or overall style of the current roof), mailbox (color/posts) and lighting. Contact the SWHOA property Manager. He will supply the proper forms for submission to the board, which are also available on the website: summerwood.com. After the forms have been completed, please return them to Four Seasons Property Management.

Verizon Hoosier Derby Party Email Addresses Be sure to put this date on your calendar: MAY 6, 2011 You don’t want to miss the most fun party in Hamilton County, back this year by popular demand! If you have a Verizon email address, which had recently The Hoosier Derby Party, sponsored by Riverview Hospital and hosted by The Sagamore Golf Club, 10900 been bought out by Frontier, Golden Bear Way, Noblesville, from 6:30 to 9:30pm will be the second annual fundraising party to benefit and/or if you would like to Meals on Wheels of Hamilton County. Admission donation of $50 per person benefits The receive an electronic copy of Sponsor-A-Senior program that subsidizes the cost of meals for seniors who have no means to pay for the publication each month, please forward your new ad- meals. There will be a live band with local talent, virtual horseracing (just like the Kentucky Derby), dress to Christine Earley at bourbon-tasting, complimentary mint juleps, a silent auction, and best of all…a Derby Hat contest and prizes [email protected], to for the best dressed Derby couple. Bring your spouse, or friends and family and join us for a great ensure delivery of the Foliage. horse’n’around party. Everyone who is anyone will be there! RSVP at 776-7159. SOMMERWOOD’S MONTHLY COMMUNITY NEWSLETTER , MAY 2011 Parks Department Upcoming Day/Bus Trips Neighborhood Tuesday, May 17 $60 per child (ages 4 – 16 Wednesday, October 19 Classified Shipshewana Flea Market: Put years old). The bus will leave Brown County Shopping: Enjoy Ads on your walking shoes and get Forest Park Inn at 7am and will the beautiful fall foliage as you ready to search for great return at approximately 10pm. shop the quaint shops in The Foliage will run your bargains at the Shipshewana (Please note: The registration downtown Nashville, IN. Cost is classified ads, up to 20 Flea Market. Cost is $40 per deadline for this trip is 4pm on $36 per person. The bus will words each, FREE of person. The bus will leave Forest Monday, May 23). leave Forest Park Inn at 8:30am charge. for the SWHOA Park Inn at 7:30am and will and will return at approximately Residents Only. return at approximately 8pm. Tuesday, September 20 6pm. Christmas Shopping at the NO business ads please! Saturday, December 3: Friday, June 24 Shipshewana Flea Market: Get Christmas Shopping in Chicago: Contact Christine Earley Shedd Aquarium in Chicago: your Christmas shopping done This trip is always sold out, so (see contacts, pg. 2). Join the Parks Department on early this year! Join the fun at (Please note that the this new trip to the Shedd mark your calendar now. Cost is the Shipshewana Flea Market editor must be Aquarium in downtown Chicago. and find great bargains for the $50 per person and registrations will be accepted The trip will include entry to the holidays. Cost is $40 per per- contacted/notified, if aquarium, the Oceanarium son. The bus will leave Forest beginning on Thursday, the ad is to run in the show, and Wild Reef Entry. Cost Park Inn at 7:30am and will September 1. The bus will leave next edition; otherwise, Forest Park Inn at 7am and is $70 per person for adults and return at approximately 8pm. the ad will be removed.) return around 10pm.

Have a personal item Sommerwood’s Annual Easter Egg Hunt or two to sell?

Despite the threat of rain, this year’s community Easter Egg Hunt was a success! Thank you to everyone, who attended—it was a great time for all!

Trash/Recycling Containers Please be reminded, that once trash day has come and gone, trash and recycling containers need Celebrating 100 Years to be stored out of sight. Please do not leave them on the driveways or in other visible areas. 95th 500 Your cooperation will be appreciated by all. (Tuesdays) Thank you! Mile Race May 29, 2011

Cinnamon Crisps

Churros -- fried dough sprinkled with cinnamon and sugar -- are a Mexican and Spanish specialty. This baked version of the crispy treats is a sweet finale to any Mexican meal, served warm with ice cream. Special

Ingredients Delivery! 4 tablespoons butter

6 (6-inch) flour tortillas The “Sommerwood 2 tablespoons sugar Newsletter” 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon may be received Heat the oven to 450º. Melt the butter in a large baking sheet in the oven, about 2 minutes. via email each month Place the tortillas in the baking pan (they may overlap a bit), turning each once to coat both in addition to the sides with butter. hardcopy. Stir together the sugar and cinnamon and sprinkle the mixture evenly over the tortillas. Bake the Send your request to tortillas until golden and puffed in spots, about 7 minutes. Serve them warm. Makes 6 servings [email protected] SOMMERWOOD’S MONTHLY COMMUNITY NEWSLETTER , MAY 2011 Happenings Around Noblesville Happenings Around Town 4/25 7PM -8PM Historic Preservation Commission Meeting 4/26 9AM -End Board of Public Works and Safety City Hall 1 El Dia de los Ninos, Children’s Museum 5/2 7PM -8PM Board of Zoning Appeals Meeting City Hall 1 Midwest Reptile Show, State Fairgrounds 5/2 7PM -End Noblesville Parks Board Meeting City Hall N-5/1 NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Race 5/5 7th Annual Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast: Call 776-6324 N-5/20 Chicago: The Musical, Center for Performing Arts 5/6 NOLESVILLE FIRST FRIDAY, June 3 & July 1 3,4 Decorators’ Show House & Gardens, 317-255-5586 5/10 9AM -End Board of Public Works and Safety City Hall 4 500 Festival Kick-Off to May, 12p 5/10 7PM -End Common Council City Hall 5 Target Free Family Night, Children’s Museum, 4p-8p 5/14 Relay for Life at Forest Park 5 OneAmerica 500 Festival Mini Marathon Expo, Lucas Oil Information 773-1837 or e-mail me at 7 Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band, 8p, Conseco [email protected]. If you know a cancer survivor 7 35th Indy 500: OneAmerica 500 Festival Mini-Marathon, that we can invite to the Survivors’ Luncheon, please 7:30a, 317-614.6464 contact the above number. Check out our website at 13 Broad Ripple Spring Gallery Tour, 317.514.6718 www.relayforlife.org/noblesvillein Approximately twenty Village galleries and boutiques will hold simultaneous open houses that evening with exhibits of original art 5/16 7PM -8PM Plan Commission Meeting City Hall that include painting, sculpture, ceramics, jewelry, and other 5/19 9AM -11AM Technical Advisory Committee City Hall media created by well-known artists and artisans. 5/19 6PM -7PM Architectural Review Board City Hall 13 Indianapolis Air Show 2011, Mt. Comfort Airport 5/20 All Day SIGN UP NEXT MONTH'S CLASSES Forest Park Event phone: 317-335-7252, www.indyairshow.com 5/21 8AM -12:30 PM Noblesville Farmers Market Tickets: http://www.indyairshow.com/tickets.html 5/23 7PM -8PM Historic Preservation Com. The Blue Angels will be headlining the 2011 Air Show! One of the Meeting City Hall most sought-after performance teams in the world, the U.S. 5/24 9AM -End Board of Public Works and Navy's Blue Angels will perform choreographed demonstrations of Safety City Hall their amazing aviation skills. At times, their F-18s will be as 5/24 7PM -End Common Council City Hall close as 12 inches apart while flying at an incredible 300-400 Council Chambers knots. In addition to the high flying action in the air, attendees can 5/28 8AM -12:30 PM Noblesville Farmers Market find lots of interactive, family-friendly fun on the ground. Tickets: $12-$15, adults; $4-$5, children 6-12 13,17 Indlps. Indians, Victory Field (5/30-6/2) 13 EGGfest VIP Night, Chef JJ’s Back Yard, 317-602-3828 Noblesville School News 14 Indy 500: Practice (Opening Day) 15 Indy 500: Chase 5:: Festival Kids’ Day 5/17 School Board Meeting, 7p 15 Indy 500: Chase 500 Festival Rookie Run, 1pm – 3pm 5/30 Memorial Day – No School 15 Performing Arts Festival, State Museum 17 Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin Experience, Murat NHS/NHSFC 21-22 41st Annual Broad Ripple Art Fair, Indlps. Art Center 5/1-4 ISTEP+ Progress Window 21-22 Civil War Days, Conner Prairie 5/11 Early Release Day, 2:05 21 Indy 500: Pole Day Qualifying, Indlps. Motor Speedway 5/14 NHS May Day, 12p 21 500 Festival Breakfast at the Brickyard, 9am 5/27 Graduation 7p – 9p 21 IU/Riley Bike Safety Fair, Children’s Museum Students interested in the College Readiness Program at NHS or Dual Credit 22 Indy 500: Second-Day Qualifying Classes through Ivy Tech next year. You must sign up to take the COMPASS test. See Mrs. Swan in Student Services or 22-9/18 Yogi’s Vintage Toy & Diecast Show, Hamilton County Mrs. Clark in Guidance, if you still need to take the Fairgrounds, 10a-3p college readiness assessment. The next available 25 500 Festival Community Day, Indlps. Motor Speedway testing dates are May 9th, 11th, and 13th. 26 Concerts on the Canal: Indlps. Jazz Orchestra, 6p

Noblesville Middle School 27 500 Festival Memorial Service, 12p, Monument Circle 5/1-4 ISTEP+ Progress Window 27 Miller Lite Carb Day & Concert, Motor Speedway, 11a 5/6 NMS Spring Choir Concert 28 500 Festival Costumed Character Breakfast, 9a-11p, 5/9 NMS Spring Orchestra Concert Hilton Indlps. 5/11 Early Release Day, 2:05 28 500 Festival Snakepit Ball, Indiana Roof Ballroom, 6p-12p 5/13 Miller Marathon 28 500 Festival Parade, 12p, Tickets: $14.50-$32.The Butler basketball team as grand marshal, all 33 drivers in the 5/17 NMS PTO Meeting , 33-500 Festival Princesses, floats showcase the 5/19 6th Grade Parent Meeting, 6:30p-7:30p theme Miles of Memories . . .Celebrating the Most Important Race in Noblesville Intermediate School History, bands from across America, giant balloons and specialty 5/1-4 ISTEP+ Progress Window units. 5/2 Teacher’s Aid Week 28 Night Before the 500, 5/9 Nurses Week 28 Izod Fan Party & Concert, Monument Circle, 7p 5/11 Early Release Day, 2:05 28 X103 May Day, Verizon Featuring Seether, Halestorm, 5/16 Principals/Administrators Week Bullet for my Valentine, Ed Kowalczyk, Middle Class Rut, She 5/20 All Pro Dads, 6:15a-7:15a Wants Revenge, Beta Male, Xero Sum, Stereo Deluxe, The Last Good Year and more. Tickets: $19.50, $29.50, $42.50. Noble Crossing Elementary 29 Indianapolis 500 Mile Race, 12p – 4p 1-4 ISTEP+ Progress Window The 2011 Indianapolis 500 will start at 12:00 p.m./ET on 2 Teacher/Instructional Appreciation Sunday, May 29 and 100 years of Indianapolis history will come to 5 Kindergarten Round-Up, 1:30p-2:30p a head as 33 of the best drivers in the world race to take the 5 AYS Summer Meeting, 6:30p-8p checkered flag in "The Most Important Race in History”, with global business leader Donald Trump at the wheel of the 6 PTO “Jungle Jamboree” School Carnival, 5:30p Chevrolet Camaro pace car. Indy 500 tickets range from $20 9 School Nurse Appreciation Week and up and can be purchased here. To make it easier for those 11 Early Release Day, 2:55 with kids, they are also offering FREE general admission to 13 Field Day children 12 and under when accompanied by an adult holding a 16 Principal/Administrator Appreciation Week general admission ticket. 16 PTO Meeting, 6:30p N-6/1 Sleeping Beauty, Clowes 16 Kindergarten Spring Sing, 6:30p-7:30p 20 NIS Tour, 12p-1:30p For more Happenings, go to: 21 GOTR 5K http://visitindy.com/indianapolis-events-all 31 Market Day Pick-Up SOMMERWOOD’S MONTHLY COMMUNITY NEWSLETTER , MAY 2011

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Child Safety

Warm weather and summer break are around the corner! Please keep in mind that children will be out playing in the streets and yards, who may not always look before entering the road. The speed limit is 25mph! The Board has been working closely with the NPD to help ensure it is being obeyed by drivers.

Attention Newsletter Volunteer Address Phone Distribution Area # of Newsletters Scott Ruhl 8663 Sommerwood 774-1642 Windsor to Allisonville on Sommerwood 18 Lots Captains Chris Corrao 15056 Orchid Court 773-6402 Orchid Court 6 Lots If you are unable to deliver the newsletter within a two (2) days of receiving your bundle, Anonymous 8945 Gardenia Ct. unlisted Gardenia Court 13 Lots are going to be out of town or any other situa- Milet Milovec 8911 Lavender Ct. Lavender Court 13 Lots tion that prohibits delivery, please do contact Lynn Norris 14939 Windsor Lane 774-9805 Windsor Lane - Stop Sign to Saville 12 Lots -John Burnham or a neighbor, so that Lynne Norris 14039 Windsor Lane 774-9805 Thames Court 7 Lots arrangements may be made. Me`me Pruitt 8868 Carnation Dr. 770-3985 Carnation Drive 23 Lots

Thank you to all of our Block Captains for E. Blankenship 14950 Rosebud Drive 727-5798 Rosebud Street 31 Lots volunteering to deliver the Sommerwood Deno Family 9023 Daisy Court 773-5296 Daisy Court 11 Lots newsletter each month. If you do not Steve Bales 9026 Buttercup Ct. Rosebud Ct 11 Lots receive a newsletter, please contact your Block Captain. Laurie Dyer 8883 Sommerwood 774-8717 Stop Sign at Windsor Lane to Rosebud 24 Lots Roberts Family 15083 Windsor Lane 774-1066 Pool thru curve to Windsor/stop sign 26 Lots SOMMERWOOD’S MONTHLY COMMUNITY NEWSLETTER , MAY 2011

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