AUGUST 2020 NEWSLETTER August 22 - Summer Concert featuring Hot Lunch Get ready to dance the night away! Our 20th Annual Summer Party (FKA “the Luau”) is going to be celebrated on Saturday, August 22nd from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. It is guaranteed to be the best socially distanced party around! Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we have moved the Summer Party to the small pool to allow families to socially distance appropriately. Please practice good pandemic etiquette by spacing your blankets/chairs, wearing face masks if you’re within 6 feet of others and staying home if you have any symptoms of Coronavirus. Please join us for a chance to see your Hyland Greens neighbors, hear great music and dance the We are excited to have “Hot Lunch” performing this night away. The band begins at 6:00 and you won’t year. www.thehotlunchband.com. They are one of want to miss a moment. Don’t forget to dance the top dance bands in Denver, highly sought after socially distanced!! by bars and clubs, private events, festivals, weddings (including former Denver Bronco Eric Deckers’ The small pool will close at 4:00pm and will be wedding) and as concert openers for artists like closed during the event. The band will be set up Earth, Wind & Fire, Keith Sweat, Rick James, En inside the pool fence. We will also close the parking Vogue, Taylor Dayne, Tony, Toni, Tone and many lot to allow space for homeowners to sit in that area. others. This high-energy band has been captivating Be aware that the restrooms at the pool will also be audiences from coast to coast since 1981, playing closed so please plan accordingly. R&B soul dance music from the 60’s to current. But We will not be able to serve food or beverages, but don’t be surprised if they throw in some rock and we encourage you to bring your own food and country! They recently had the privilege to back beverages. Additionally, we will not have organized Philip Bailey, Larry Dunn and Andrew Woolfolk of games for the kids so please bring your own games, Earth, Wind & Fire at their induction into the glow sticks, hula hoops, etc. Don’t forget your own Colorado Music Hall of Fame concert. blankets and/or chairs. Next Board Meeting In This Issue Our next board meeting on August 18th will be held virtually Pools Update Page 2 via Zoom at 7 pm. Instructions on how to access the meeting will Helping Hands Page 3 be sent out by email before the meeting. Events Calendar Page 5 To be placed on the agenda, please contact Lewis at [email protected]. Hyland Greens Newsletter AUGUST 2020 1 Hyland Greens Board Directory Pools Update from Allan Meers, Pool Committee Chair Matt Brozovich, President, 2021 [email protected] Not very many pools are open this year - but ours are. Thanks go not only to all those involved in the planning and execution of all Pam Moores, Vice President, 2021 the details needed to follow this year’s unprecedented pandemic [email protected] requirements, to our pool companies in keeping the pools Heather LaPuma, Secretary, 2020 working and staffed, but also to all the residents who have been [email protected] following the rules and requirements that let us stay open this summer. Tyler Urruty, Treasurer, 2022 [email protected] As the State, Tri-County Health Department, and Adams county rules change, we must adapt to follow them, and the latest Allan Meers, Pools Chair, 2020 changes are no exception. We are now asked to wear masks Kathleen Dodaro, Greenbelts Co- (face coverings) even outdoors, whenever you can’t maintain 6- Chair, 2021 feet between yourself and non-family members. This means that you will need to wear a mask when you sign-in to the pools. Valerie Westmark, Greenbelts Co- Chair, 2021 Please bring and wear your face mask for your own and the pool- attendants safety at the sign-in table, and then continue to keep Jim Gilmer, ACC Chair, 2020 distancing in the pool facilities both in and out of the water. Chuck Smith, 2022 Since the health rules have not changed, the pools will continue Kevin Murphy, 2020 to run as they have since June, starting with occupancy limits of Linda Mollard, 2021 50 at the Big Pool on Yates and 41 at the Small Pool on 101st Circle. Groups sizes are limited to 7, residents must stay with Sandy Owens, 2022 their guests, no parties can be scheduled, and no one under 18 Shirley Wade-Hayhurst, 2022 allowed in without a parent or guardian at their side. Bring in your own chair as we can’t sanitize the public furniture every Jon Gebbia, 2022 hour as required, and we have to keep the public furniture, deck, grill, water fountains, and diving boards off limits. First Hyland Greens The bathrooms are sanitized hourly, but it is still safer for you to Homeowners Association “go at home” if you are able to. Managed by: While it has always been a rule that anyone younger than 18 be MSI, LLC. accompanied by their parent/guardian, it is even more important 11002 Benton St. this year, and one of the benefits appears to be that everyone is Westminster, CO 80020-3200 on their “company manners”. As always, parents need to stay in 303-420-4433 the water and within arms length of their non-swimming progeny Community Manager: to keep them safe when they are in the water. Lewis Moses [email protected] Advertisement in the Newsletter should not be construed as an endorsement for products/services. Hyland Greens Newsletter AUGUST 2020 2 Get a Helping Hand Hyland Greens residents age 18 and under can offer their services to Hyland Greens homeowners. To have information added or updated, parents must provide consent. Contact Heather LaPuma at [email protected] using the subject line “Helping Hand”. Name Age Phone Comments Pet sitting, house sitting, dog walking, lawn and shoveling. Ben Schwartz 16 303-905-6979 Neighborhood references available. Layla Teague 16 303-549-0849 Babysitting, pet care, snow removal. Pet sitting, house sitting, dog walking, lawn and shoveling. Liam Gray 17 720-633-0131 Neighborhood references available. Pet sitting, house sitting, snow removal, lawn mowing. Elijah Huang 13 303-921-6770 Neighborhood references available. Pet sitting, dog walking, lawn mowing and snow removal. Anthony Cobb 15 720-380-5651 Neighborhood references available. Hyland Greens Newsletter AUGUST 2020 3 * Data as of July 22, 2020 * Buyers want to live in our neighborhood! Here's a recent snapshot of what's been happening in the market in the past 80 days. If you want to know what your home is worth, just give me a call for a FREE comparative market analysis! It'd be my pleasure to help you. 1. 4775 West 102nd Place: $524,900 1.10384 Yates Court: $570,000 2. 4520 West 101st Place: $549,800 3. 4765 West 103rd Court: $525,877 4. 10181 Zenobia Circle: $508,000 1. 9971 Winona St: $605,000 2. 9903 Wagner Ln: $595,000 3. 5072 W 98th Pl: $591,500 4. 4720 W 99th Ave: $550,000 5. 5020 W 101st Ave: $535,000 6. 9900 Winona St: $516,000 7. 4672 W 99th Pl: $468,000 VALERIE SKORKA WESTMARK REALTOR, Broker Associate ABR, MRP RE/MAX Diamond Club Team, Hall of Fame, Platinum Club and 100% Club Your Hyland Greens Real Estate Expert and Neighbor! Hyland Greens Newsletter Cell: 303-AUGUST981-0950 2020 4 EACH OFFICE INDEPENDENTLY [email protected] OWNED AND OPERATED. 2020 Hyland Greens Events Here’s what’s coming up in Hyland Greens for the coming year! Saturday, August 22 20th Annual - Summer Concert Monday, September 7 Labor Day Monday, September 7 Small Pool Closes Sunday, September 13 Dog-a-POOL-ooz-a, Big Pool Closes Wednesday, November 11 Veteran’s Day Thursday, November 26 Thanksgiving Day Friday, December 25 Christmas Day Third Tuesday, each month Hyland Greens HOA Board Meeting (not held in December) Hyland Greens Newsletter AUGUST 2020 5 AUGUST 2020 Envision Home Team Envision Home Team offers resources and skills that assist you every Eric and Beth Ann Mott, Wendy Atkinson, step of the way during the process with communication, negotiation and Gina Bradshaw and the latest technology. Our knowledge of the industry positions 720-600-2375 [email protected] you for a successful transaction. www.envisionhometeam.com HOMEOWNERS’ ADVICE HOME BUYING ADVICE HAS QUARANTINE FORCED YOU TO CONSIDER A SPLIT BUYING A HOME IN THE AGE OF COVID-19 FROM YOUR HOME? 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