PRSRT STD U.S. POSTAGE PAID PERMIT 34 LAKE KIOWA GAINESVILLE, TEXAS 76240 OMMUNI UE Lake Kiowa onC the web: www.ntin.net/Kiowa Q Vol. 25 - No. 11 Official Publication of Lake Kiowa Property Owners Association November 2003 CAROLYN HARPER - NEW WGA CLUB CHAMP LAKE KIOWA BACKS “2003 RALLY FOR A CURE” Match play . A wine/cheese party hosted by Noble Moss and Marion Hoeflein of Lake Kiowa Realty was held after play on Saturday while everyone discussed their shots or putts of the day . On Sunday following play an awards supper was held at the Lodge . All the ladies gathered in the dining room and prizes were awarded as follows: Championship Flight: Carolyn Harper, Club Champion; Second Place, Carolyn Pannell; Third Place, Mary Ragan . First Flight: Fran Adams, First; Dee Dorman, Second; Lila Price, Third. Second Flight: Judy Hughes, First; Photo - J. Carroll Dot McAllister, Second; and Diane Carolyn Harper was awarded a Wilson, Third. Photo - C. Clausing sterling silver golf medallion and trophy Merlene Miller won the Lame Duck This year’s Rally For A Cure Golf On Wednesday, the lady golfers, 120 as new WGA Club Champion. Beautiful Tournament on Sunday. Closest to the Scramble surpassed last year in every of them, hit the golf course for a Pro- fall golf weather greeted the ladies who Pin on #13 for Friday was Catharine way . An estimated $15,000 was raised Am golf scramble. The competition played in the WGA Club Championship Moss, Saturday, Dee Dorman and for The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer was tough but in the end top honors Tournament on September 26, 27, and Sunday, Ruth Robinson . Catharine Foundation. At the end of the Rally went to: 28 . A fun time was had by all who Moss, Sandra Essex and Ruth Haug everyone had experienced the whole Team Winners - 1st Place, Madolyn participated . Eight women chose to were in charge of arrangements for the gambit of emotions – we laughed, we Tomlin, Molly Worthen, Dorothy sign up for the Championship Flight and play and prizes . (Pictures on page 23) cried, and we celebrated! Shearer, Paddy Merolla, Corina they played Medal play. The others were Catharine Moss The event began with the Calcutta Nichols. divided into two flights and they played sponsored by First State Bank. Lloyd 2nd Place, Ruth Robinson, Kay Butts orchestrated an exciting and fast Kane, Linda Stroup, Jan Johnson, Pat BOARD NOTES - OCTOBER moving team auction. The spotters Morgan were J. B. Cole and R. J. Stroup. This 3rd Place, Leta Thomas, Marchele In an effort to keep you informed has 60 days to complete. These traps, event alone raised $6,450 for the Komen Metcalfe, Susan Westcoat, Cecelia of activities, items of interest, and costing $47,000, are being totally Foundation. Davis, Carol Hawkins community affairs, your LKPOA financed by the MGA, the WGA, and 4th Place, RosaLeigh Wood, Dorothy is pleased to provide you with the individual member contributions. There McAllister, Judy Hughes, Billye Miles following information . is no cost to the POA . NEW “BASIC Julie Spangler Continued on page 2 Sincerest thanks are due: • The concrete blocks on the INFORMATION, POLICY, • Tom Nolan for helping the Lodge thirteenth tee box and the sixteenth green PROCEDURES AND RULES” wait staff at a Lodge party . are in the process of being installed . A EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 20, 2003 • Karen Smith and Jayne Sweet for new tee box will be installed for both At the L.K.P.O.A. Open Board TRICK OR TREAT LAKE KIOWA helping out in the office . men and women on thirteen. This Meeting on October 20, 2003, • Frank O’Dell, LaVerta Burhans, project to prevent further erosion should the Board of Directors for the OCTOBER 31 and Dennis Potts for putting together a be completed sometime in November, Association adopted the “BASIC 5-7 p.m.. at houses with promotional brochure on the Lodge to weather permitting . INFORMATION, POLICY, outdoor lights on be given to new residents . • The Board reviewed the PROCEDURES AND RULES” Current events: proposed rule changes at a Workshop as amended at the previous Board • The golf course sand traps were on September 29. David Spangler Workshop. The new “Rules” are started on October 7. The contractor presented the major rule changes to the posted on the website at www .ntin .net/ FALL CLEANUP community at the Open Board meeting Kiowa (follow the link on the main on October 20. The Board then voted INSIDE THIS ISSUE page) . Members may pick up a NOVEMBER 2-9 to accept the new rules and put them in printed copy from the L .K .P .O .A . Campground Area will have Advertiser Index . .28 effect immediately . You can view the Office or at the Lodge (for weekend dumpster and fenced area for Events and Information . 1-3. new rules on the web site or stop by the members that aren’t here during brush and items too large for Calendar . .31 POA Office and ask Penny for a copy . business hours) . dumpster. In the next CommuniQue, you will Editor . 24. Penalties have changed and the receive your own copy of the new rules . manner in which they are assessed are Golf . 22-23 • A committee is being formed to clarified . HOLIDAY LIGHTING study and make recommendations for Inspirational . 4. Recently-passed By-laws and this AT ENTRANCE GATE Kiowa Kares . 6-7 a two-way access at the East Gate site . newest document, “Basic Information, Rick Walker will be chairman of the Lake Activities . .13 Policy, Procedures And Rules,” will NOVEMBER 29 committee. There is $32,000 in the CIP be printed soon and available as a Holiday lighting at the Entrance Lodge . 20-21. fund to complete this project . complete packet . Gate will take place at 6 p .m ., Manager’s Report . .26 • Due to the opposition of the A portion of the document that Saturday, November 29 as the Market Place . 29-30. residents on Hogan and the threat of a contains the most significant changes Chapel Choir begins the festivities Minutes . 27-28 possible lawsuit, the Board has tabled is printed in this issue and can be read with its favorite carols . the placing of the warning siren offered Refreshments and a visit from School . .14 on page 20. It is “Article IV, Section by KESO . We thank them for their offer 4.2 RULES ADMINISTRATION, Santa will make this a great way to Security . .24 of this warning siren, but don’t feel the Paragraph 4 .2 .6 – Compliance with begin the Christmas season . Service Orgs . .9, 12 community is willing to risk a lawsuit Assessed Penalties and Paragraph Don & Judy DeField Woman’s Club . 10-11, 18-19 over the issue . 4.2.7 – Table of Penalties.” 612-3130 Continued on page 3 2 CommuniQue November 2003 Rally For a Cure continued Photo - K. Fikes RED HAT SOCIETY Photo - C. Clausing The Red Hat Society Luncheon was held on September 30, 2003 at Luigi’s Italian WGA releases balloons in memory of all who have suffered from this cancer . Restaurant . Sixteen ladies were present and had a fun time . The next meeting, hosted by Mary Gill, will be December 30, location to be Continued from page 1 Rally Graphite Irons donated by an announced later . 5th Place, Mary Pliler, Pat Frazier, anonymous donor was Ellen Tackett The Society meets the fifth Tuesday of the month. Judy Haubrich, Kay Creech, Nancy – that handicap is expected to drop like Anderson a rock! The winner of the Pink Ribbon Pro Awards: Quilt was Lee Skinner, who graciously Low Gross - 1st, Ruth Robinson; 2nd, donated it back to the Rally committee ARTIST INCORPORATES LOVE OF BOTANY Leta Thomas; 3rd, Merlene Miller to raffle it again next year . Low Net - 1st, Geneva Maddox; 2nd, Thank you from the bottom of our If you missed hearing Linny Heagy of the American Society of Botanical Madolyn Tomlin; 3rd, Neta Stutzman hearts to the 42 hole sponsors, the 16 speak at NCTC last year, she will Artists and an avid horticulturist . Closest to the Line - Donna Osborne prize and services sponsors, and the be presenting the Garden Club’s Linny’s current projects include Closest to the Pin - Dorothy MGA volunteers . We truly couldn’t November 11 program. They will illustrating and designing for McAllister have done it without you . You have meet in the Southwest Room of the Illustrated Texas Floras Project, as Lake Kiowa’s own LaVona Duryea always been there when we reach out Lodge at 10 a .m . well as illustrations for Mary and was the guest speaker at the luncheon to you . Linny Heagy’s love of botany is the Monarch, a BRIT (Botanical which followed play . As an advocate Yolanda Arronté displayed in her botanical illustrations . Research Institute of Texas) book on of the American Cancer Society LaVona Chairperson, Her dedication to minute detail and botany for children . 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