Winchester Country - April 2014

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Winchester Country

WVolume 11, Issue 4 April 2014

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Published Monthly by the Winchester Country Civic Association

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Hop on in to the Annual Community Easter Event will be held on Saturday, April 12, from 2 to 4pm. We will have an Easter Egg Hunt, pictures with the Easter Bunny, treats, a moonwalk, games and more!

Community Easter Event

APRIL 12, 2 - 4PMSo bring your children (with their

Easter baskets), your parents, your friends and neighbors up to the clubhouse for an afternoon of fun! There will be a $1 sitting fee for a picture with the Easter Bunny.

APRIL 2014April 5, 2014

Winchester Hurricanes Swim Team Registration, 10am-12noon

April 10, 2014Maintenance Board Meeting

April 12, 2014Community Easter Event 2-4pm

April 18, 2014Good Friday

April 20, 2014Happy Easter!

April 25-26, 2014Community Garage Sale, 8am-5pm

MAY 2014May 2, 2014Pool Opens!May 4, 2014

Music Fest 4pm until the fun ends!May 6, 2014

Mobile Vet 4-7pmMay 8, 2014

Maintenance Board MeetingMay 11, 2014

Happy Mother’s DayMay 26, 2014Memorial Day

JUNE 2014June 5, 2014

Last Day of SchoolJune 15, 2014Father’s Day

June 24, 2014Homeowners Association Meeting – Open

to all residents 7pm

Clean Your Closets For The Winchester Country Community Garage Sale

OUR COMMUNITY GARAGE SALE WILL BE FRIDAY, APRIL 25TH AND SATURDAY, APRIL 26TH, 8AM TO 5PM.

Winchester Country will put signs up at the entrances to the subdivision. You will need to make your own sign to put at the end of your street. ***THESE SIGNS MAY NOT BE ATTATCHED TO ANY STOP SIGNS, POLES OR LIGHT FIXTURES****. Please remember on Saturday to remove your

signs as we want to always keep our community looking its very best. Do not put signs up in the entrances of the subdivision. Thank you to all who will be participating. In case of inclement weather the signs will remain up and the next weekend (May 3rd) will be the rain date.

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SCS Management [email protected] ..................... [email protected] ................................ [email protected] [email protected] .............................wcmaparks@winchester-country.orgDeed Restrictions .................................................................. ..................wcmadeedrestrictions@winchester-country.orgCommunity Landscaping ...................................................... [email protected] / Community Coordinator .................................. ...........................wcmaclubhouse@winchester-country.orgTrash Issues [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]

President ...................................................Nicole Chovanetz ............................wcmapresident@winchester-country.orgVice President .................................................. Vicki Hamm ...................................... [email protected] ........................................................... Peter Dayton .............................wcmasecretary@winchester-country.orgTreasurer .......................................................... Peter Dayton .............................wcmatreasurer@winchester-country.orgDirector ........................................................... Barbara Dorr ............................ [email protected] .......................................................Richard Burgess ............................ [email protected]

MAINTENANCE ASSOCIATION BOARD

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NEWSLETTER INFOEditor ................................................... [email protected] Peel, Inc. .....................www.PEELinc.com, 888-687-6444 [email protected], 888-687-6444

IMPORTANT PHONE NUMBERS

EMERGENCY or CRIME IN PROGRESS ...................911WC Deputies ................................................. 713-221-6000Vacation Watch .............................................. 281-290-2100Post Office ...................................................... 800-275-8777Harris County Flood Control District ............ 281-684-4000Harris County Animal Control ...................... 281-999-3191SCS Management .......................................... 281-463-1777SCS Management FAX .................................. 281-463-0050Advantage Water Mgt. (Water & Sewer) ........ 281-807-9500Cy-Fair Volunteer Fire Dept. .......................... 281-550-6663Center Point Energy Electrical Outages .......... 713-207-2222Center Point Energy Gas Serivces ................... 713-659-2111Pool Phone ..................................................... 281-890-9066

April 2014Office Hours

Monday 5pm-7pmThursday 10am-2pm

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last 30 days• Your most recent W2• A copy of your driver’s license• A copy of your social security card• Your two most recent bank statements

showing at least the last 60 days for all of your accounts

• The name and number of your selected homeowner insurance agent

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The following form must be completed and turned in before May 1, 2014 for POOL CARD activation. Tennis CARDs may be activated year round. All mAintenAnce fees must be current for cArds to be ActivAted.

Last name: __________________________________________ First name: _________________________________

Address: _________________________________________________________________________________________

❑ Own ❑ Rent if Renting, Give Owner’s name: ___________________________________________________

Phone: ______________________________________________ Work Phone: _______________________________

email: ____________________________________________________________________________________________

emergency Contact name & Phone: ___________________________________________________________________

Select card(S) to activate: ❑ Pool ❑ Tennis

HouSeHold MeMberS include yourself. Falsifying information will result in loss or pool privileges. Use back side if more room is needed.

name Birth Date Medical Conditions

___________________________________ _______________________ ________________________________

___________________________________ _______________________ ________________________________

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You must select a box below for your registration to be processed!❑ i am a homeowner with card(s) OR ❑ i am a renter with card(s).

Card #1: _________________________________________ Card #2: _______________________________________

❑ i am a homeowner needing replacement cards. A $10 fee MUsT be included for processing.

❑ i am a new homeowner requesting cards for the first time. There is no charge for your first card and it will be mailed to you. Additional cards are $10 each.

❑ i am a renter requesting cards. Homeowner’s name. A $10 fee must be included for processing.

❑ i have read and hereby agree to abide by WMCA’s pool and tennis rules posted in the newsletter, tennis court and at the pool.

signature: ________________________________________________________________________________________

Date: ____________________________________________________________________________________________

After May 1, there will be a $10 fee charged to activate or receive your pool cards.

Please complete form, sign, stamp and mail to: Community Coordinator, 9607 Rio Grande, Houston, TX 77064 OR drop it in the mail slot at the clubhouse to the left of the gate under the bulletin board.

2014 Winchester country Pool & tennis registration form

POOL APPLICATION REMINDERPool applications submitted after May 1, 2014, will require a $10 late fee! You need to be

current on all homeowners dues for activation.


Winchester CountryMobile Vet

Visits in May

Time for some music and melodious fun on Saturday May 3rd from 4pm to whenever! Bring your friends and family, lawn chairs and let the good times roll.

Got a band? Interested in auditioning? Interested in selling food? Contact Stacy at the clubhouse at 281-890-8856 or [email protected] for more information.

Mobile Vet will be at the parking lot by the tennis courts and park on Rio Grande.

For more information on their services and pricing, visit themobilevetclinic.com or call 936-449-4412.

WINCHESTER COUNTRY'S2ND ANNUAL MUSIC FEST

SATURDAY, MAY 3RD @ 4PM

TUESDAY, MAY 6TH FROM 4 TO 7PM

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WINCHESTER HURRICANES Swim TeamMake a splash this summer - Come Join

Your Neighborhood team!

Swimmers between ages of 4 and 18

The Hurricanes will again sponsor the FREE Guppy School (April 21-23) for younger swimmers who would like to learn from the swim team experts and see if swim team is right for them

We always need “6 and under” age swimmers – come and give it a try! Be part of a great team sport, build community spirit Swimming enhances children’s natural flexibility and promotes muscular development Swimming is the most injury free of all children’s sports Swimming is a sport that promotes lifelong fitness and enjoyment Swimmers learn self-discipline and how to set personal goals

Registration form can be downloaded and completed in advance from our website or completed at registration. April 5 Registration.

Registration cost is $95 each for the first 2 swimmers, $50 for the 3rd swimmer, and $40 for the 4th swimmer. A refundable volunteer deposit check is required at registration. Fees include a trophy, a team t-shirt, and the team party. Swim suits & spirit shop items available for purchase at registration.

www.winchesterhurricanes.com

Winchester Swim Team, Inc. serves 200+ neighborhood kids each year and is affiliated with the Northwest Aquatic League “NWAL”. This activity is not related to or sponsored by Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District.

Registration: April 5, 2014

Location: Winchester Country Clubhouse – 9607 Rio Grande Road

Time: 10:00 am -12:00 noon

Bring your swimmer – Swim suits & spirit shop items available for purchase at registration.

LATE REGISTRATIONS: Last Day of Guppy School 4/23 ; 1st Day of Practice 4/28.


Winchester CountryPool hours for the 2014 Season

May 2nd - May 31stMonday - Thursday s Closed

Fridays 4:00 PM – 9 PMSaturdays 10 AM – 9 PMSundays 12:00 PM - 6 PM

May 25th 12:00 PM - 9 PM May 26th Memorial Day 12:00 PM - 6 PM

May 10th & May 31st Pool Opens after Swim Team time trial & MeetJune 7th to August 24th

Mondays ClosedTuesdays - Fridays 12:00 PM – 9 PM

Saturdays 10 AM – 9 PMSundays 12 PM – 9 PM

June 5th Pool closed for 5th grade pool partyJuly 4th 12 PM – 10 PM

August 24th 12 PM – 6 PMAugust 25th to August 28th Pool Closed

August 29th 4:00 PM – 9 PMAugust 30th 10 AM – 9 PMAugust 31st 12 PM – 9 PM

September 1st Labor Day 12 PM – 6 PMSeptember 2nd Pool Closed for Season

Winchester Country Seniors’ ClubIf you are 55 years old and older we are looking for you. We

meet the 4th Monday of every moth at the Winchester Country Clubhouse. We meet for snacks and fellowship. We play Dominions: Train and Chicken foot. We also play bingo, cards and other games all while enjoying each others company. We go out to eat and attend plays at the 1960 Playhouse, Houston Family Arts Center on Grant Road. All seniors in Winchester Country are invited to attend. For more information call Helen Delaney Sliepka @ 281 469-8351.

Cy-Fair AARP Chapter #4543 meets the third Tuesday of every month at 10:00 am at Jersey Village Baptist Church in Bldg D, Room 101 located @ 16518 Jersey dr. 7 Rio Grande Houston, Texas 77040.

We gather for coffee, rolls, and fellowship about 9:30 am. We take day trips on a bus provided by Precinct 4 to various locations. For more information on the AARP group please call Helen Delaney Sliepka @ 281 469-8351

Our next meeting dates will be as follows: Monday, March 24, 2014 @ 6:00pm

We look forward to seeing you!

OTHER SENIOR HAPPENINGS AROUND TOWN:


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