fall 2010 - harrington grove highlights

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The Harrington Grove Board would like to inviteyou to attend our monthly meetings as well asour annual October meeting. We could use yourfeedback and suggestions to help HarringtonGrove continue to grow.

To recap this year’s major capital expenses/ improvements, the board has:

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Installed new vinyl fence to reduce maintenance costs and improve/update theappearance of the old wooden fence.

• Prompted the repaving of many HG roads by NCDOT.

• Repaired several common-area sidewalks.

• Repaired HG owned drainage areas.

• Installed security cameras at the playground.

• Upgraded the pet waste dispenser posts.

• Increased security hours provided by York Security to help deter criminal activity.

Special Points of

Interest

> Fall Yard Sale

> Annual BBQ

> Annual HOA Meeting

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Recently, the board implemented a year-long pilot program to see if additional York coverage might be warranted. If wcontinue with this extended security coverage, we will need to raise dues $5 per quarter.

We would like your feedback. What are your thoughts on this increased coverage and expense? Please take the quick p

at http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/V626JJD or email us with your thoughts at [email protected].

Property Damage 13 Susp. Vehicle 12 Susp. Juveniles 4 Susp. Activity 9

Vandalism 13 Susp. Persons 10 Arson 4 Theft 6

Soliciting 29 Fireworks 2 Dog Barking 3 Assistance 2

One Year Extended Coverage Findings

Participation-We Need YOU!

Please note that dues were 58.50 in 2003 with a reduction made to 55.00 in 2005.



Many Thanks to the following vendors for making our National Night Out a great success!

Target at Lynn Road

Harris Teeter at Leesvile Road

Raleigh Police Department District 21

Durham Fire Department

F&M Entertainment

York Security...and all of the volunteers and homeowners that came out to celebrate our community safety providers.

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National Night Out In Review



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Upcoming Harrington Grove Events

Community Yard SaleSeptember 18th, 8am-12pm

An ad will be placed in the News & Observer, signsposted at the entrances to Harrington Grove and an online

map made available to all shoppers.Interested parties should send address to:

[email protected] .

Annual HOA Barbecue

September, 18th, 4-7pm

Come see us at the Harrington Grove Swim & Racquet Clubon New Leesville Blvd. The pool will be open to members and

non-members alike.

Come see “Harry, The Harrington Grove Roasted Pig”!

Catering provided by: Barbecue Lodge, 4600 Capital Blvd,Raleigh, NC.

Annual HOA MeetingOctober 28th, 2010

7pmCome review our yearly budget, discuss our past year, and vote

on two board positions that are up for election.St. Francis Church in Anthony Hall. The meeting will be in the

large meeting room in Anthony Hall.

If anyone is interested in running for a board position (two areup for renewal), please contact Matoka at Charleston Manage-ment [email protected] or come to the an-

nual meeting.



Harrington Grove Highlights

Communications

Facebook • Facebook is growing! Come share your concerns, get messages, talk

with neighbors, and see pictures.• HGHOA Website (news, maps, boards, newsletters (electronic),

etc...Also access our direct email to contact the board.• Newsletter-Place an ad, suggest an article or access via the web after

the paper copy has been mailed.• Twitter-follow us on Twitter for neighborhood tweets.

W e b s i t e

T w i t t e r

Reminder: Trick-Or-Treat safety! Bring a light and

dress bright!

Added York Security will be on site!

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Harrington Grove Babysitting Co-op

The Harrington Grove Babysitting Co-op began in 1991 when a group of mothers got together and decidedto exchange babysitting services. Mothers take turn watching children in exchange for points. Membership isopen to all residents of HG with children of all ages.

Reasons to Join:

Save $$$-Babysitters are free as you exchange services instead of money!

Peace of mind!-Your child is cared for by an experienced mother.

Convenience!-Daytime-appointment sitting, kids play with neighborhood children, go out without having toworry to pay the sitter!

The Co-op is free, except for the annual $5 membership fee, which covers the cost of supplies and events.The Co-op meets on a monthly basis to foster relationships with the mothers that will watch your children.

Meetings in homes at 7:30pm on the first Monday of each month. You must attend at least one meeting perquarter.

Contact: Julia Woodward: [email protected] Phone: 870-5465

We look forward to hearing from you!

Please remember thatour community alsohas a baby sitting liston our HOA website.



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IMPORTANT PHONE NUMBERS:

Emergency: 911

RPD Non Emergency: 831-6311

York Security: 919-828-7677

Poison Control: 800-848-6946

Raleigh Animal Control: 919-807-5260

Waste Management Bulk Pick Up:

919-831-6890

Harrington Grove

Newsletter

Harrington Grove HOA

c/o Charleston Management

PO BOX 97243

Raleigh, NC 27624

Fall Edition

Board Members

Herb Hernandez –President(Present-2012)

April Hutson – Vice President-Newsletter Editor (Present-2012)

Matt Cronlund –Treasurer

(Present-2012)

Connie Moore –Secretary(Present-2011)

Dana Parks—Board Member(Present-2011)

Chuck Pringle –Board Member(Up For Re-election)

Dan Cronin –Board Member(Up For Re-election)

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