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Copyright © 2010 Peel, Inc. Meadows of Brushy Creek Homeowner's Association Newsletter - March 2010 1
Meadows of Brushy Creek
March 2010 Volume 3, Issue 3Official Publication of Meadows of Brushy Creek HOA
Meadows ofBrushy CreekMeadows ofBrushy Creek
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MARK YOUR CALENDAR!MONTHLY HOA MEETINGS: Meetingsarescheduledforthe4thTuesdayofeverymonth.-March23rd,2010* Meetingsaresubjecttochangeorcancellationduetoholidaysand/orboard
memberavailability.
MUD COMMUNITY CENTER EVENTS:MARCH6 HillCountryHoeDownfrom6to9pmatSenderoSpringsPavilion FREEEvents!LiveMusic,dancelessons,danceteamperformanceandmore
12 FridayFuntasticsFREEKinderdanceClassat10amattheBCCC
15-19SpringBreakCampattheBCCC OpentoKto5thGraders.Crafts,sports,games,fieldtripsandsnack.Advance
registrationrequired!
17 RedCrossBabysitterTrainingfrom10:30to4pmattheBCCC Opento11to15yearoldsinterestedinlearningaboutBabysitting.Willreceive
RedCrosscertificationuponcompletionofcourse.
27 SpringEggHuntfrom10amtoNoonatCatHollowPark FREEEvent!Bouncies,crafts,games,andanegghuntforprizebags!
APRIL9 ParentsNightOut5:30to10pmattheBCCC Games, sports, crafts, dinner, a movie and more! Advance registration is
required
9 BrushyCreekNightOutwiththeTexasStars! SeeBrushyCreekwebsitefordetailsonhowtopurchaseyourdiscountticket
toseetheTexasStarsHockeyTeamplaytheirfinalhomegameoftheseason!
16 4thGradeHawaiianHulaPartyfrom5to7pmattheBCCC Waterslide,slipnslides,food,musicandmore!Advanceregistrationrequired
A Toast to the Children
of Central Texas RoundRockCircleofFriendsInviteYouto11thAnnualWineTastingEvent Round Rock Circle of Friends invitesthecommunitytohelpensuregoodhealthfor the children of CentralTexas at the11th AnnualToast to the Rock event,benefiting Dell Children’s Medical CenterofCentralTexas.TheeventwillbeheldonApril18from3pm-6pmattheFernBluffCommunityCenter,7320WyomingSpringsDrive,inRoundRock. DellChildren's isa tremendousasset toourcommunity.Thestate-of-the-artfacilityprovidesexceptionalcare,closetohome,tothousandsofchildrenandtheirfamilies.(Wesupporta46countyareathroughoutCentralTexas)Itcontinuesthelegacyofoutstandingservice of Children's Hospital of Austin(closedonJuly1,2007)withnewspace,newtechnology,newprograms–andmoreheartsandhandstomakeitallhappen.
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Meadows of Brushy Creek
NEWSLETTER EDITOR MikeBaranowski................... newsletter@meadowshoa.com
HOA cONTAcT INfO
PROPERTY MANAGEMENT(Deed restriction violations and general information)
Debra Johnson - Goodwin Management, Inc. 11149ResearchBlvd,Suite100
Austin,Texas78759Office(512)502-7043•Cell(512)745-1511
Fax(512)346-4873
TERM ExPIRES
HOA Web Sitewww.meadowshoa.com
Bob Grahl, Chairman of the Board...........................09/2011 bob@meadowshoa.comMel Callender, President............................................09/2010 mel@meadowshoa.comCaroleLeandra,Secretary.............................................09/2011 carole@meadowshoa.comMikeBaranowski,Director...........................................09/2010 mike@meadowshoa.comGeneBennett,Director................................................09/2011 gene@meadowshoa.comLarryHaig,Director.....................................................09/2011 larry@meadowshoa.com
IMPORTANT NuMbERSWilliamsonCounty(mainline)......................... 512-943-1300WilliamsonCountySheriff(non-emergency)....512-943-1300SamBassFireDepartment(non-emergency).....512-255-0100AnimalControl (domesticpetsandstraylivestock).................512-943-1389PoisonContrl.................................................... 800-POISONForEmergencies.............................................................. 9-1-1Non-Emergencies............................................................3-1-1Community,Healthy,MentalServices............................2-1-1
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16 MiddleSchoolApelilaLuaufrom8to10pmattheBCCC Water slide, slip n slides, food, music and more! Advance
registrationrequired
22 JellyBeanDayfrom3to4:30pmatPepperRockPark FREEeventforallages!Learnaboutjellybeans,eatjellybeans
andplayjellybeangames!
Together,wearecreatinganewstandardinpediatriccare.Wearegrowingaworld-classmedicalcenterdedicatedtothecareofchildrenandadolescents,regardlessoftheirfamilies'abilitytopay.Weofferhelp,hope,andhealingtoourchildrenforgenerationstocome. ToasttotheRockisafabulousafternoonofwine-tasting,foodsampling, silent auction and musical entertainment. Tickets are$50perpersonand$90percoupleandcanbepurchasedonlineatwww.ToastToTheRock.com.FormoreinformationpleasevisitourwebsiteorcontactMarthaGrandin,grandinmk@aol.com,orHollyCoe,gcoe@austin.rr.comeventco-chairs.
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Landscape Lady: MarchLandscape Lady: MarchQuestion of the Month: Becauseit’sbeensocoldthisyear,mylandscapehasreallysuffered!WhatcanIdotoimprovetheappearanceandwhenshouldIdoit?
Landscape Lady Says: Sincewehavehad(atleast)2freezes,itissafetocutbackbrownedanddamagedfoliage.Thekeyistoonlyremovewhatisabsolutelynecessaryatthistime.IfyoucanpossiblywaituntilMarch(afterlastfrostfreedate),itisbesttowait.PruningstimulatesnewgrowthwhichiswhatyouDONOTwantatthistime.Ifyouareonlycuttingintobrownedmaterial,goforit.Cuttingintogreentissueorwoodwillcausetheplanttore-sproutearly.Thisearly,tendergrowthmightbedamagedifwehaveanotherfrost.Ifplantslikeliriope,knockoutroses,lantanas andotherperennials,palms andcycads (Sagos) areheavilydamaged,theyshouldnotbetrimmedbackuntillateMarchorearlyApril.Atthattime,allbrownedleaves/fronds
shouldberemovedatthebaseoftheleafstem.Wehadsomeextradamagethisyearwhichwillrequireextracleanupinthespring.Wewillnotbeabletoassessfulldamageuntiltheheatofsummer.Atthistime,thestressofhightemperaturesmaysendtheplantintoastateofshockandultimatelydeath.Wemightbeabletosaythesameaboutirrigationequipment.Itisbesttofullyinspectallsystemspriortosummermonths.
Plant of the Month WemustoffertheknockoutroseasourPlantoftheMonth.Thisisashrubrosebushwhichgrowsabout3feetinheight
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andstaysinarelativelytidymound.Knockoutrosesaretypicallyhardy,diseaseresistant,andwithpropercare,canbloomevenintothewintermonths.Coldtemperaturesmaydamageknockoutrosesbutwon’tnecessarilykillthem.Althoughtheserosesmaybloomintowintermonths,ifdamagedbysevereweather,theywillrequiresomeseriouscleanup.Valentine’sDayisthetriggerforrosepruning.Itissafetoradicallyprunebackwithnoharm.
Sustainable Landscape Tip Nowisthetimetofullyevaluatethelargestasset in the community: commercial andresidentiallandscape-trees.Performafullscaleauditofalltreeswithlocation,size,speciesandcondition.Doyouhavetherighttreesintherightlocationsordoyouhavetreeswhichareshortlived,damaged,unhealthy,etc.?Makeaplantoremove,prune,correct,orreplacetrees. It is also a good idea to photographanddocumentalltreesaswellasdeterminingtheirvalue.Someexamplesoftreeswhichshouldbeconsideredforremovalorreplacementare:Baldcypress,Arizonaash,hackberry,andmimosa.Theseareexamplesoftreeswhichhaveprovennottobelongtermsolutions.
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