April 14, 2005

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Sun City Anthem Community Association, Inc.
Property ands Grounds Committee Meeting
April 14, 2005 at 3:00 p.m.

AGENDA

1. CALL TO ORDER-QUORUM — Dick Burrell
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES (March 10, 2005)
3. CHAIRMAN’S REPORT/COMMENTS — Dick Burrell
   1. 2005 Inventory has been initiated
   2. Recent Workshops –Bocce Courts, Tennis Courts & Handicap Accessibility
4. ASSOCIATION BOARD ACTIVITIES/REQUESTS
   — Bob Berman
5. MANAGEMENT REPORTS
   1. SCACA Management — Bob Berman/Terry DaSilva
   2. Facilities and Maintenance Supervisor — John McCurdy
   3. Landscape Management — David Lee Hicks
6. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
   1. Board approval of P&G documents — Bob Berman
   2. Skylight cleaning & walkway proposal costs — John McCurdy
   3. Bocce court design details — John McCurdy
   4. Fencing Problem Report — David Lee Hicks
   5. Crosswalk (by Computer Room) modification evaluation — John McCurdy
   6. Boulder location on vacant lot near Wild Iris near Solera — David Hicks
7. NEW BUSINESS
   1. Landscaping Contract Status
   2. Funding Request from Sewing Club (modifications of former A&C Room)
   3. Disposition of Surplus Assets
      1. Trumpet used chairs (approximately 80)
      2. 2 Shuffleboards
      3. 5 pool tables
   4. Panic Button in Pool area proposal
   5. Billiards Club Proposal
8.  DISCUSSION ITEMS
9. PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD
10. ADJOURNMENT

Next Regular Meeting: May 12th, 2005 @ 3:00 p.m.

The Sun City Anthem Community Association, Inc.
Transition Committee made its Final Presentation to the Residents on April 11, 2005

This presentation is the culmination of many thousands of volunteer's hours donated by your fellow residents to make our transition from Developer control to Resident control as seamless as possible. This is information that all residents should be intimately aware of. The conclusions will affect your life here in Sun City Anthem. You can view the 102 page slide presentation now in .pdf.
Click here.

Since this newsletter doesn't reach but 20% of the homes in our community, I urge you to have your neighbors to visit my web site to download their copy: http://www.anthemwebs.com/communitynews.htm

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Chuck Davis

Reminder!

Sun City Anthem Community Association, Inc. Presents: Assemblywoman Sharron Angle
April 18, 2005 at 7:00 p.m.

Assemblywoman Sharron Angle, R-Reno, will present her Nevada-styled Prop 13 initiative. Her presentation will be followed by a question and answer period.

Sun City Anthem Community Association, Inc.
Finance Committee meeting.
April 19, 2005 at 3:00 p.m.

A G E N D A

1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ESTABLISH QUORUM
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES (March 15, 2005)
4. CHAIRMAN’S REPORT
   1. Investment Policy Approved
   2. Capital Approvals
   3. Board Policy Approvals
   4. Transition Committee Report
5. BOARD REPRESENTATIVE REPORT — Favil
   1. Management Contract Status
   2. December Questions
   3. White Paper Status
6. CONTROLLER’S REPORT — Linda Lee
   1. March 2005 Financial Results
   2. New Accounting Software (status, timing, upload quote)
   3. Audit Status
7. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
   1. Discuss Contract Status Review — Dave
8. NEW BUSINESS
   1. Recommend Capital and Reserve Fund Requests — Dave Hicks (Remodel Arts & Crafts Room and Exterior Painting)
   2. Discuss Surplus Property Disposal Process — Dave Hicks
   3. Define Reserve Study Calendar — Linda Lee
   4. Discuss Departmental Mid-year Budget Review — All
   5. Approve Succession Plan Revisions — Dave
   6. Areas of interest — All
9. PUBLIC COMMENTS
10. ADJOURNMENT

Next Meeting: May 17, 2005, at 3:00 p.m.

S.C.A.C.A. “Members Only” Monday Nights

Monday, April 18, 2005

Appetizers
Tempura Vegetables or Stuffed Mushrooms

Soup or Salad
Minestrone Soup or Fresh Garden Salad

Entrées
Home Style Meat Loaf
Served with mashed potatoes vegetable du jour

or

California Chicken
Chicken with avocado, artichoke & melted Swiss cheese
served with broccoli & baked tomato

Desserts
Fresh Fruit or Bananas Foster


$19.95 per person
4:00 pm to 9:00 pm

Member Discount Does Not Apply
By Reservation Only 614-5858

Chicken Angelo, boneless breast sautéed in egg batter,
topped with sautéed onions & artichoke hearts with lemon as served
Monday, March 7, 2005
Photos by diner David Berman

Notice! The District at Green Valley Ranch will celebrate
Saturday, April 16, 2005

A variety of festivities are planned for Saturday, April 16 in celebration of the District's first anniversary.

• Noon - 3:00 p.m. Meet and greet Sponge Bob.
• Noon - 5:00 p.m. Street Entertainment: Balloon artist, stilt walker and juggler.
• 1:00 - 9:00 p.m. Street Performers: Bronze in Motion living sculptures.
• 3:00 - 9:00 p.m. Concert: The Fab -- Beatles Tribute Band.

Address changes & Spam filters!

If you change your e-mail address, please let me know. When a message bounces as undeliverable, I will simply delete you as a contact.

Las Vegas will soon celebrate 100 years!
May 15, 2005... Counting Down...

For current and continuing coverage of the year-long celebration, visit: http://www.lasvegas2005.org/

The Minuteman Foundation, Inc.        Tax ID # 48-1256766
2505 Anthem Village Drive, Suite E-480
Henderson, NV 89052

The Minuteman Foundation is the organization which provides the funding needed to support the activities of the Community Service Club. The Foundation is a 501 (c) (3) charity.

Volunteers of the COMMUNITY SERVICE CLUB provide free assistance to Sun City Anthem residents. The services included are:

Transportation: To local area medical providers or supermarkets. Three (3) business days notice required to arrange for your ride.

Equipment: We will loan you (on a temporary basis) a wheelchair, walker, crutches, cane, or other durable medical equipment.

Home Maintenance: Assistance with minor home maintenance chores such as: cleaning or replacing overhead air filters, replacing batteries in smoke alarms and carbon monoxide (CO) detectors, or changing overhead light bulbs.

Home Assistance: Resource Directory of information on fee-based, discount, and many other services available to seniors. Volunteers will also shop and deliver groceries or prescription medication to residents who are temporarily homebound.

Support Groups: CSC sponsors several support groups to assist the residents of Sun City Anthem. These groups are:

• Living “Well” with Disabilities (physical mobility)
  2nd Tuesday, 1—2:30 p.m., Anthem Center

• Alzheimer’s Caregivers
  3rd Monday, 6:30—8:30 p.m., Wellness Center

• Bereavement (non denominational) Wellness Center
  1st Saturday, 4—5:30 p.m.
  2nd Wednesday, 4:30—6:00 p.m.
  3rd Tuesday, 7—8:30 p.m.
  4th Wednesday, 4:30—6:00 p.m.

• One on one guidance through Jewish bereavement protocol

• One on one grief counseling for loss of a child

• Friends of Bill W. (for recovering alcoholics)
  Every Monday, 7:00 p.m., Anthem Center

• Home Caregivers (for those caring for a loved one at home)
  3rd Monday, 1:30—2:30 p.m., Anthem Center

Volunteers are the backbone of the CSC. We need your help!
HELP US NOW AND WE WILL HELP YOU LATER!

Call 614-5862 to volunteer or for further information.
Our business hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday — Friday.

Please make your dollars count, mail your check to:

The Minuteman Foundation, Inc.
2505 Anthem Village Drive, Suite E-480
Henderson, NV 89052

Please do not send mail for the Foundation to the Sun City Anthem Community Association. Use the above address.

It's easy to make a financial donation to the Foundation with your credit card. Click here. All transactions are via a secure link to PayPal, a wholly owned subsidiary of eBay. Your donation may be fully deductible. Contact your tax advisor.
 

Chuck Davis
Co-founder and Treasurer
The Minuteman Foundation, Inc.