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The Village Weekly Volume 1, Issue 1  January 6, 2012 The Villages at Fort Irwin 4553 Tippecanoe Fort Irwin, CA 92310 (888) 419-6499 Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 8 9 10 11 12 13 Fantastic Fridays at your Management Office 8:00-5:00 p.m. 14 15 16 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day 17 18 19 Family Movie Night at the SBC Center 6:00-8:00 p.m. 20 Fantastic Fridays at your Management Office 8:00-5:00 p.m.  21 The Village Weekly is published by The Villages at Fort Irwin. If you have any questions or comments about the content, would like to suggest a topic, or wish to unsubscribe please email TheVillageWeekly@pinnaclefamilycom . January Christmas Tree Disposal Christmas trees will be picked up on you regular scheduled trash day. Please place your Christmas tree next to the receptacles. The tree must be free of all tinsel, decorations and lights. If any of these items are on the tree we will not be able to pick it up. Family Movie Night The Villages at Fort Irwin is hosting a Family Movie Night on January 19th from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at the Sandy Basin Community Center. Come join us for popcorn, drinks and a chance to win the featured movie, “Kung Fu Panda 2.” Please RSVP at (888) 419-6499 ext. 3710 with Lori Emmons. Reminder: Holiday Decorations and Lights Pinnacle would like to thank all the residents for brightening our villages with their wonderful decorations and lights. We would also like to remind residents that all decorations and lights need to be removed no later than two weeks after the occasion. If your spouse is deployed and you need help with removal please call your Neighborhood Office. Winter Heating Conservation Tips 1. Be sure to replace your filter every 30 d ays in your heating unit. 2. Open blinds and or curtains on sunny days. 3. Lower your thermostat to 65 when away during the day. 4. Dress warm. Wear a sweater or a shirt over an undershirt. This insulates the air trapped between the layers. 5. Lower your water heater temperature to a level that meets your hot water needs. If you are not able to replace your filter or lower the temperature to your water heater, please call us for a work order and we will gladly take care of it for you. The “Do Not’s” for Your Garbage Disposal Do not put grease, meat fat or bones in the garbage disposal; Do not dump the remnants from a bowl of popcorn into the garbage disposal; Do not put apple seeds and other hard fruit seeds in the garbage disposal; Never put glass, plastic, metal or paper in the garbage disposal. Following these few simple rules will help extend the life of a garbage disposal. Chicken Noodle Soup Ingredients 2 Tbs. extra-virgin olive oil 1 medium onion, chopped 3 garlic cloves, minced 2 medium carrots, cut diagonally into 1/2-inch-thick slices 2 celery ribs, halved lengthwise, and cut into 1/2-inch-thick slices 4 fresh thyme sprigs 1 bay leaf 2 qt. chicken stock 8 oz. dried wide egg noodles 1 1/2 cups shredded cooked chicken Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper 1 handful fresh flat-leaf parsley, finely chopped Directions Place a soup pot over medium heat and coat with the oil. Add the onion, garlic, carrots, celery, thyme and bay leaf. Cook and stir for about 6 minutes, until the vegetables are softened but not  browned. Meanwhile, boil water in a separate pot and cook noodles according to package instructions. When slightly less than al dente, drain and set aside. Pour in the chicken stock and  bring the liquid to a boil. Fold in the noodles and chicken, and continue to simmer for another couple of minutes to heat through; season with salt and pepper. Sprinkle with chopped ar sl e befo re se rv in . Re ci e4 li vi n .c om

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The Village WeeklyVolume 1, Issue 1 ● January 6, 2012

The Villages at Fort Irwin ● 4553 Tippecanoe Fort Irwin, CA 92310 ● (888) 419-6499

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday8 9 10 11 12 13

Fantastic Fridays atyour Management

Office 8:00-5:00 p.m.

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15 16Martin Luther King,

Jr. Day

17 18 19Family Movie Night

at the SBC Center6:00-8:00 p.m.

20Fantastic Fridays atyour Management

Office 8:00-5:00 p.m.

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The Village Weekly is published by The Villages at Fort Irwin. If you have any questions or comments about thecontent, would like to suggest a topic, or wish to unsubscribe please email TheVillageWeekly@pinnaclefamilycom .

January

Christmas Tree DisposalChristmas trees will be picked up on you regular scheduledtrash day. Please place your Christmas tree next to thereceptacles. The tree must be free of all tinsel, decorationsand lights. If any of these items are on the tree we will not beable to pick it up.

Family Movie NightThe Villages at Fort Irwin is hosting a Family Movie Nighton January 19th from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at the Sandy BasinCommunity Center. Come join us for popcorn, drinks and achance to win the featured movie, “Kung Fu Panda 2.”Please RSVP at (888) 419-6499 ext. 3710 with Lori Emmons.

Reminder: Holiday Decorations and LightsPinnacle would like to thank all the residents forbrightening our villages with their wonderfuldecorations and lights. We would also like to remindresidents that all decorations and lights need to beremoved no later than two weeks after the occasion. Ifyour spouse is deployed and you need help withremoval please call your Neighborhood Office.

Winter Heating Conservation Tips1. Be sure to replace your filter every 30 days in your

heating unit.2. Open blinds and or curtains on sunny days.3. Lower your thermostat to 65 when away during

the day.4. Dress warm. Wear a sweater or a shirt over anundershirt. This insulates the air trapped betweenthe layers.

5. Lower your water heater temperature to a levelthat meets your hot water needs.

If you are not able to replace your filter or lower thetemperature to your water heater, please call us for awork order and we will gladly take care of it for you.

The “Do Not’s” for Your Garbage DisposalDo not put grease, meat fat or bones in the garbagedisposal;Do not dump the remnants from a bowl of popcorninto the garbage disposal;Do not put apple seeds and other hard fruit seeds inthe garbage disposal;Never put glass, plastic, metal or paper in the garbagedisposal.

Following these few simple rules will help extend thelife of a garbage disposal.

Chicken Noodle SoupIngredients2 Tbs. extra-virgin olive oil1 medium onion, chopped3 garlic cloves, minced2 medium carrots, cut diagonally into 1/2-inch-thick slices2 celery ribs, halved lengthwise, and cut into 1/2-inch-thick slices4 fresh thyme sprigs1 bay leaf2 qt. chicken stock8 oz. dried wide egg noodles1 1/2 cups shredded cooked chickenKosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

1 handful fresh flat-leaf parsley, finely choppedDirectionsPlace a soup pot over medium heat and coat with the oil. Add theonion, garlic, carrots, celery, thyme and bay leaf. Cook and stir forabout 6 minutes, until the vegetables are softened but not browned. Meanwhile, boil water in a separate pot and cooknoodles according to package instructions. When slightly lessthan al dente, drain and set aside. Pour in the chicken stock and bring the liquid to a boil. Fold in the noodles and chicken, andcontinue to simmer for another couple of minutes to heatthrough; season with salt and pepper. Sprinkle with chopped

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