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September 2007 Volume 1, Issue 7Official Publication of Park Lakes Property Owners Association
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Park LakesTO CONTACT THE BOARD:
Phone:281-504-1360Fax:281-531-4611 KharaMathews.............................. [email protected] [email protected]
HELPFUL PHONE NUMBERSPark Lakes Property Owners Association PCMIManagement/Agent........................ (281)504-1360 SplashPadTexasOnsiteOffice................... (281)441-3557 RecreationCenterOnsiteOffice................. (281)441-9955 HoustonNationalGolfClub....................... (281)304-1400Park Lakes Information Center
CommunityInformation............................. (281)441-3928Comcast(NewInstalls).............................. (281)441-3928TXU(NewService).................................... (281)441-3928
UtilitiesComcast(CustomerService)...................... (713)341-1000TXU(CustomerService)............................ (800)368-1398Gas(Centerpoint)........................................(713)659-2111Trash(RepublicWaste).............................. (281)446-2030Water&Sewer(Hay’s).............................. (281)353-9809PhoneService(Embarq)............................. (877)213-1053Electricity(Reliant-Reportstreetlightoutage). (713)207-7777
Property Tax AuthoritiesHarrisCountyTax...................................... (713)368-2000HumbleISD................................................ (281)641-1000HarrisMUD#400....................................... (281)353-9809
Public ServicesUSPostOffice............................................(281)540-1775TollRoadEZTag.......................................(281)875-3279Voters/AutoRegistration............................(713)368-2000DriversLicenseInformation......................(281)446-3391HumbleAreaChamber...............................(281)446-2128
Police & FireEmergency..................................................................... 911HumblePolice............................................ (281)446-7127HumbleFireDepartment............................ (281)446-2212EmergencyMedicalService....................... (281)446-7889PoisonControl............................................ (800)222-1222TexasDPS.................................................. (281)446-3391
Area HospitalsRenaissanceNortheastSurgery.................. (281)446-4053KingwoodMedicalCenter......................... (281)348-8000NortheastMedicalCenterHospital............ (281)540-7700MemorialHermannHospital(TheWoodlands)(281)364-2300
Public Schools HumbleISD................................................ (281)641-1000 ParkLakesElementary............................... (281)641-3200 HumbleMiddleSchool.............................. (281)641-4000 HumbleHigh(9thgrade)........................... (281)641-6000 HumbleHigh(10-12grade)....................... (281)641-6300
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Please contact Michelle Evrard, Community Event Coordinator, at [email protected] or 713-783-6720 to be added to our community updates and activities email list or if you would like to volunteer for any of our events!
Visit the Park Lakes Community Intranet for event updates and more information at www.canyongate.com/residents/pl
Park Lakes 2007 Event Calendar
CANYON GATE ATTENDANT SERVICES EffectiveFebruary2,2007“ISSC”companybeganprovidinggateattendantservicesfortheParkLakescommunity.Hoursofstaffingarefrom7pmto7am,MondaythroughFriday,and24-hourstaffingisonSaturdaysandSundays.Thegateattendant’sofficeislocatedattheentrytoCanyonGateatParkLakes. AsAReminder
TheEZ TAG LANEisforEZTagaccessONLY(RegistrationOFRESIDENTSisrequired).ResidentswithaParkLakesvehiclesticker thatdonothaveEZTagsmayenterthroughthecovereddrivelanenearestthebuildingandstopTOREGISTERWITHTHEATTENDANT.Visitorsmustenterthroughthevisitorlanenearestthebuildingandstopforthegateattendant’sassistance.
* Visit the SplashPad Texas onsite office to register or call (281) 441-3557 *
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Park Lakes SplashPad Texas HoursBusinessOffice(2ndFloor),PHONE:281-441-3557
OfficeHours:TuesdaythroughSaturday-10:00amuntil6:00pm
OnsiteCommunityManager:LindaMorrison
Park Lakes Recreation Center HoursBusinessOffice(2ndFloor),PHONE:281-441-9955
OfficeHours:TuesdaythroughSaturday-10:00amuntil6:00pm
OnsiteCommunityManager:JudyGolightly
--- TRASH ---Important Trash Information
Please remember that unless it is trash pick up day, your trashcans(andanybagsoftrash)mustbeplacedoutofpublicview.Donotstoreyourtrashcansinfrontofyourgarageoronthesideofyourhome-yourneighborsdon’twanttoseeyourgarbageeither!
Park Lakes Trash Pick-up ScheduleRepublic Waste281-446-2030
Mondays and ThursdaysTrashcontainersmustbeatcurbby
7AMonMondaysandThursdaysNote:Thursdays-Heavypickupday
*For trash and curbside recycling service, call (281) 446-2030.
Saturday,December8-CookieswithSanta* Events are subject to change
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NEW TO THE COMMUNITY? JUST MOVED IN?
We’regladyou’vechosenParkLakesasyournewhome!Pleaseregisterattheon-site community office for access tothe SplashPad, fitness center and othercommunityamenities!Forofficehours,directionsandadditionalinformation,call281-441-3557.
SHOPPING CARTS Please keep the neighborhood clean and don’t bringshoppingcartshome.ToreportWal-martshoppingcartissues,contactthestoreat(281)441-2209.
HAIR BY DOSHIAHumble/Belt-Way 8 East Stylist
SPECIALIZING IN:HEALTHY HAIR
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RELAXERS/PERMS
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LITTLE GIRLS HAIR STYLES
WOMEN’S HAIR REPLACEMENT8029 East North BeltHumble, TX 77396(Across Belt-Way from Fall Creek) By Appt. Only: 832-881-4067
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Traffic Control Signs/Devices
Please obey the traffic control speedsignsanddeviceswithinourcommunity.Theyarepostedby the county, aswellas by theAssociation within the gatedareas.Everyresidentandvisitorshouldbeconsiderateanddrivethespeedlimit.ThanksforhelpingmakeParkLakesadriver friendlycommunity.
Animal / Pet Control Please respect your neighbors’ yards and their personal
space…..remember that petsmust be confined toa fenced backyard or within the house and mustnot be allowed to bark all night long or cause a
nuisancetoneighbors.Theymustbeonaleashat all times when away from this contained
environment.Itisalsothepetowner’sresponsibility,whenwalking their pet withinthe subdivision, to keep
ALLareasfreeofpetdebris.Please remember that catsmustalsobeconfined.
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SplashPad Texas Cabana Rentals SplashPadTexashasaprivatecabana that is available forpartyrentalsbyresidentsonly.ResidentsmayreservethepartycabanaforanominalfeeduringthesummerseasonofMay1throughSeptember30during regularofficehoursof10am to6pm.Theprivatecabanaforpartyrentalscanaccommodateuptofifteenpeople (withadultsupervision) foramaximumof4hoursperevent.PleasecontactLindaattheSplashPadTexasofficeat281-441-3557forfurtherdetails.
Seeking Park Lakes Section Leaders and Block Captains To increase community awareness and safety, theCommunications Committee is actively recruitingsectionleadersandblockcaptains. Formoreinformationonbecomingablockcaptainorsectionleader,pleasecontactMichelleEvrard,DirectorofCommunityEvents,[email protected]. Your2007SectionLeadersInclude:CANYON VILLAGES Section4:KimMorenoandJodyCraze Section5:STILLNEEDED Section6:RainaDurkee Section7:OscarPaez Section8:MikeandStephanieIbanez Section9:STILLNEEDEDWATER PLANT Section1:STILLNEEDEDCANYON GATE Section3:STILLNEEDED Section4:MonicaBenjamin Section5:WasiuandCandaceAdekunle Section6:STILLNEEDED Section7:NajahCallander Section8:STILLNEEDED Section9:STILLNEEDED
Street Light Maintenance Toreportastreetlightthatisnotworking,callCenterpointEnergyat713-207-2222.Youwillneedtoprovidethemwiththenumberlocatedatthebaseofthepoleandthestreetaddress.Youcanalsoreportoutagesononlineatwww.centerpointenergy.com/outage.
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Each Primrose School is privately owned and operated. Primrose Schools, Balanced Learning and The Leader in Educational Child Care are trademarks of Primrose School Franchising Company. ©2006 PSFC.
Call 1.800.PRIMROSE or visit primroseschools.com to learn more about our proven programs for infants through private pre-kindergarten and after school.
Primrose School at Fall Creek 14950 Mesa Drive | Humble, TX
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Park Lakes RECREATION CENTER
August 27th-September 30th 2007 (Weekend Schedule)Monday-Friday ClosedSaturday 10am-8pmSunday 10am-8pm
Labor Day September 3rd 2007 MondaySeptember3rd 10am-8pm
Park Lakes SPLASH PAD TEXAS
August 27th-September 30th 2007 (Weekend Schedule)Monday-Friday ClosedSaturday 10am-8pmSunday 10am-8pm
Labor Day September 3rd 2007MondaySeptember3rd 10am-8pm
Summer 2007 Pool Schedule
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PLANNING ON OUTDOOR HOME IMPROVEMENTS?
Please remember that when planning to do any outdoorhome improvements, youmust first apply for approval fromtheArchitectural Review Committee by submitting a homeimprovementform.VisitJudyGolightlyattheSplashPadTexasofficeorcallherat281-441-3557foranARCformandmoreinformation.
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Don’t forget to register! All new homeowners, as well as current residents, are askedto register at theParkLakes onsite office located on the secondflooroftheSplashPadTexasbuilding.Thisprocessensuresthatallresidentshaveaccesstotheamenitiessuchasthepool,automobilestickers, and EZTag enrollment (no cost with a Harris CountyEZTag) for entry into the EZTag lanes at the gated sections.Some electronic tag fees are applicable.Your proof of residentownership will beneeded to properly complete your registration. Thegateattendantsmaintainalistofresidentsthathaveregisteredattheonsitebusinessoffice.Yourvisitorsshouldalsoberemindedtostopandregisterwiththegateattendant.Association’spropertyisonlyundercamerasurveillancethroughoutthecommunity’sparks,gates,pools,etc. Formoredetailsandassistance,pleasecontactyouronsiteofficemanager,LindaMorrison,at281-441-3557.
FERTILIZING YOUR LAWN
When: Easter,MemorialDay,July4th,LaborDay WithWhat: SlowRelease,3-1-2(example:21-7-14) Why: WeliveintheGulfCoastRegion,with approximately293growingdaysperyear, ahealthyturfdetersinsects,funguses,molds andweeds.
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Texas Events - September
Texas Events has been published with the permission of the Texas Department of Transportation. All events are taken in part from the Texas Events Calendar. All dates for events were correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
8-9—HOUSTON:BluegrassFestivalFeaturesdown-homebluegrassmusicbymanyofTexas’mostpopularbandsandmouth-wateringcountry-style foods. Traders Village. www.tradersvillage.com281/890-55009—HOUSTON:NorthHoustonFallSwapMeetIncludescarparts,toys and antiques. Sam Houston Race Park Parking Lot. www.hotrodsoftexas.com337/249-76679-22—HOUSTON:WhistleDowntheWindThisisanextraordinaryand uplifting tale about the transforming power of love. HobbyCenter for the PerformingArts. www.tuts.com 713/558-TUTS or888/558-388213-Dec. 9—HOUSTON: Otabenga Jones &Associates MenilCollection.www.menil.org713/525-940014—HOUSTON:RingofFire,DancesofthePacificRingBeginsat 8 p.m. Miller OutdoorTheatre. www.milleroutdoortheatre.com281/373-338614-16—HOUSTON: Gulf Coast Film &Video Festival Includesindependent film showings, entertainment, celebrities andmore.www.gulfcoastfilmfest.com281/333-580415—HOUSTON:FestivaldeIndependencia:ElGritoCelebrationfeaturesartistsfromMexico,mariachis,folkloricdancesandmore.Miller OutdoorTheatre. www.milleroutdoortheatre.com 281/373-338615—HOUSTON: Fiestas Patrias Features live cultural music,dancing food and family fun. Join in the festivities and observeMexican IndependenceDay.TradersVillage. www.tradersvillage.com281/890-550015—HOUSTON: TexasAmphibian Watch Workshop Learn toidentifylocalfrogsandtoadsandhowtomonitortheirpopulations.Reservationsrequired.SheldonLakesStatePark.281/456-280016—HOUSTON:FirstHoustonDollClub32ndAnnualDollShow&SaleMarriottHotelHobbyAirport,9100GulfFreeway.E-mail:[email protected]—HOUSTON:13thAnnualWeekendofTexasContemporaryDance Begins at 8 p.m. Miller Outdoor Theatre. www.milleroutdoortheatre.com218/373-338622—HOUSTON: DanceAround theWorld Presented by DanceSourceHouston.Beginsat11a.m.MillerOutdoorTheatre.www.milleroutdoortheatre.com281/373-338622-23—HOUSTON:HoustonHotSauceFestival—EighthAnnualFeatures100sofproductstosampleandbuy.Enjoyzydeco,rock,bluesandcountrymusiconthemainstage.HoustonFarmandRanchClub.www.houstonhotsauce.com281/558-351826—HOUSTON:Danceology101Exploresdancefromthe1920s’Charleston to today’s Hip-Hop. Miller OutdoorTheatre. www.milleroutdoortheatre.com281/373-338628-29—HOUSTON:11thHoustonGrandTaikoFestivalOffershigh-energyTaikodrummingandaJapanesedancingextravaganza.MillerOutdoorTheatre.www.milleroutdoortheatre.com281/373-3386
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