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Westcreekk Neighborhood

A S S O C I AT I O N

Volume 6, Issue 9

September, 2010 - Published Monthly for our Westcreek Neighbors

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WNA CoNtACts July Yard of the Month

WNA WEBSITE...................................... WEBMASTER.

Elaine.Pozos................................ webmaster@ Write to us at: WNA;.P.O..Box.91373,.Austin,.TX.78719-1373

For comments on this newsletter, or to submit ideas/articles: NEWSLETTER EDITOR

Karen.Gregory.......................... kgregory1@,.899-1292

PRESIDENT Chris.Schexnayder. ................ chrisschexnayder@.

VICE PRESIDENT Gary.Bunevick............................ tightgrainwood@

TREASURER Jan.Boswell............................... Eifel60@,.892-3786

SECRETARY Trudy.Hasan...................................trudyhasan@

MEMBER AT LARGE, PLACE 1 Linda.Luebs............................................................................... MEMBER AT LARGE, PLACE 2

Chris.Morris..............chrismorris85@,.436-8607 MEMBER AT LARGE, PLACE 3

Barbara.Huffman.......... bhuffman1@austin.,.892-3397 YOM NEC CHAIRPERSON

Barbara.Huffman........................... bhuffman1@austin. YOM NEC ASSISTANTS

Jennifer..................................................... jleidun@ Hannah............................................... happyhanalei@

City CoNtACt

Call 311 to report any City-related problem. It operates 24/7. Report a non-emergency crime, barking dogs, speeding problems, zoning violations, blocked sidewalks, etc.

Austin Police Department District Representative Zachary.LaHood..... Zachary.LaHood@ci.austin.tx.us,.974-4415

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Meet. our. July. 2010. Westcreek. Yard. of. the. Month. Winners:. Michael,.Kristi,.Ava,.and.Aniello.Zumpano...The.Zumpano.Family. has.lived.at.6113.Smith.Oak.for.over.two.and.a.half.years.and.they. love.living.here...Their.beautifully.landscaped.yard.is.full.of.many. drought.tolerant.native.and.adapted.plants.such.as.Plumbago,.Purple. Leaf. Sage,. Blackfoot. Daisy,. Yarrow,. Lady. Banksia. Rose,. Sedum,. Esperanza. (Yellow. Bells),. Passion. Vine,. Salvia. Greggi,. Brazilian. Rock.Rose,.and.a.unique.white.Turks.Cap...As.you.approach.their. front.walkway.shaded.by.well-established.Crape.Myrtles,.a.natural. cedar. trellis. that. is. adorned. with. Confederate. Jasmine. greets. you. and.Star.Jasmine.vines...

When.the.Zumpanos.are.not.working.in.their.yard.or.balancing. family.life,.they.are.both.very.busy.running.their.business.named,. "Minds.in.Motion.Experiential.Learning".(),.where. they.use.their.25.years.bined.teaching.experience.to.provide. summer.camps.as.well.as.mentoring.and.educational.programs.to. children...

The.Zumpanos.were.presented.with.a.$50.Emerald.Gardens.gift. certificate. and. a. $25. Randalls. gift. card. to. recognize. their. efforts. in.keeping.Westcreek.looking.great...Stay.tuned.for.next.month's. winner..

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WNA Member at large

Position Filled

Westcreek. Neighborhood. Association. welcomes. the. newest. member.to.the.board,.Linda.Luebs..Linda.will.be.filling.the.Member. at.Large.Position.#1.for.the.remainder.of.the.term..Thank.you,.Linda,. for.stepping.in.and.helping.to.create.a.desirable.neighborhood.

Vicki.Phillips,.who.previously.filled.this.position,.will.be.moving. from.the.Westcreek.area...Thank.you.for.your.service.to.the.WNA,. Vicki.

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Get to Know Your Neighbors - (Continued from Cover Page)

Participate in Wildlife Austin - (Continued from Cover Page)

.. For. additional. information,.please.contact.Rosie.Salinas.at.munity.Liaison. Office.at.(512).974-4900.or.by.e-mail.at.nno@ci.austin.tx.us

ANd We kNoW, everyoNe loves A piCNiC!

The.Westcreek.Neighborhood.Association.is.planning.the.return.

of. the. "WNA. Fall. Picnic". this. year. after. a. hiatus. last. year... It. is.

scheduled. for. Saturday,. Oct. 23rd. at. Dick. Nichols. Park... More.

details.will.follow.on.our.website,..and.in.our.

next.newsletter...

Meanwhile. we. are. looking. for. volunteers. to. assist. in. the.

organizing.and.preparation.of.the.event..This.is.a.great.opportunity.

to. serve. your. neighborhood. and.

h a v e.

some.fun...If.you.are.interested,.

contact.Chris.Schexnayder.at.

chrisschexnayder@sbcglobal.

net. with. your. name. and.

contact. information. and. I.

will.be.in.touch.

as.a.wildlife.habitat.with.the.National.Wildlife.Federation.and.you. will.help.Westcreek.in.this.year's.Wildlife.Austin.Challenge!

It's. surprisingly. easy. to. create. a. backyard. or. front. yard. habitat.. Many.native.plants.provide.a.year-round.food.source.(nuts,.berries,. nectar,.fruit,.pollen,.seeds),.and.setting.up.a.fountain.or.bird.bath.or. placing.shallow.saucers.of.fresh.water.around.the.yard.will.provide. the.water.that.wildlife.need...Hummingbird.feeders.and.other.bird. feeders.count.as.food.sources,.too,.so.you.might.already.have.all.you. need.to.certify.your.yard...Bushes,.rocks,.logs,.etc..provide.shelter. and.a.place.to.raise.young...That's.it:.food,.water,.shelter.and.you've. got.a.certifiable.yard!.

Online.certification.is.quick.and.easy...The.one-time.application. cost. is. $20,. and. you. can. also. order. a. nice. yard. sign. that. will. be. the.envy.of.your.neighbors.(that.is,.until.they.get.their.own!)...In. the. past. month,. at. least. three. Westcreek. neighbors. have. certified. their.yards.as.wildlife.habitats...Join.the.fun.by.visiting.nwf. org/gardenforwildlife/certify.cfm.for.rmation...Questions?. Just.ask.me.at.trudy.hasan@.

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Labor Day Splash Bash! $48!

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Come see our new look

Celebrate theGrand Opening - inside & out!

of our Outdoor Pool, Aquatic

Playscape & Fitness Center.

Family swimming & water games

Free kids' classes & activities Free food, drinks & prizes

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