September 8, 2005

Providing service to my community through communication.
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Tennis Court Maintenance notes:

Tennis Courts #1 through #4 will be closed for maintenance from September 12 through and including September 21.

Sun City Anthem Web Site!

There is a lot going on with your new web site!

1. There is a Login name for each holder of a Sun City Anthem Member ID card. All should Login and update your individual User Profiles. You do not have to add your spouse to your User Profile.
    
2. Not sure how to Login on the site? See the section below
3. To get the best results when using an eForm,
   1. Use the proper form and be very specific with your message.
   2. No shorthand please!
   3. Think before you type!
   4. Try and anticipate the necessary information that the recipient would need to address your concern.
4. To Log out, click on Log out on the Menu Bar
5. If you are using SPAM blocker that requires a response when it has been blocked, you will not receive any messages. 

On your first visit to the site click on Resident Login:

Login name = SCA Member Number, i.e., 00000X101
Temporary password is anthem 

After logging in for your first visit to the site click on User Profile.

Please change your Login name, password,  and add your e-mail address. You may then add any other information that you would like to share with your neighbors.

Then click on eMail Bulletins and "Opt in" to receive messages from the Community. You must provide your e-mail address and Opt in to receive messages.

The URL is http://www.suncityanthem.org

Please share this issue of the Compendium with your neighbors.

Remember, the site will only grow as our governing documents, approved Board and Committee minutes are added for all to read.

Members Only Specials
Available

Monday Through Saturday for Lunch
$6.95

And

Monday Through Friday For Dinner
(including Soup or Salad)
$12.95


Please join us on Sunday for our Brunch
Every week from 10am to 2pm


Thank You
Days, times and menus subject to availability and change without notice
Member discounts do not apply to Specials

Sun City Anthem Community Association, Inc.
Volunteers wanted

At least three Committees are currently looking for a few good folks to donate a bit of their time and talents. Click the Menu Bar item "Volunteer Needs" on the new Web site for details:
http://www.suncityanthem.org

Sun City Anthem Community Association, Inc.,
Finance Committee meeting
September 13, 2005 at 1:30 p.m.

AGENDA

1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ESTABLISH QUORUM
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES FOR July 12 and 19, and August 16, 2005
4. CHAIRMAN’S REPORT — Jack
   1. Budget guidance from Board of Directors
   2. Funding request for lighting in roundabout
   3. Board approval of management letter response and authorization for signing audit letter of representations
   4. Budget planning and development update
   5. Board work shop on 9-12 regarding 2004 tax return, capital budget and 2006 global budget issues
5. BOARD REPRESENTATIVE REPORT — Favil
6. COMMUNITY MANAGER REPORT — Wendy
7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS August 2005 — Ken/Rolanda
8. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
   1. June 2005 financial statement follow up questions — All
   2. Reserve study status — Roz/Jack
   3. Charter, Mission Statement and Succession Plan — Jack
   4. Emergency Preparedness revenue — Ken/Rolanda
   5. Report on changes to July financial statements to correct problems with the June financial statements — Ken/Rolanda
   6. 2006 Budget ground rules — Mike/Don
   7. Landscape Contract Maintenance Agreement — Alan
   8. Status of Avgar Conversion — Jack
9. NEW BUSINESS
   1. 2004 audited financial statements and tax return — Jack/Mike
   2. Financial statement questions July and August — All
   3. Recommended Capital and Reserve Fund Requests —  Dave Hicks
10. PUBLIC COMMENT
11. ADJOURNMENT

Next Meeting: October 18, 2005 1:30pm

Sun City Anthem Community Association, Inc.,
Communication Committee meeting
September 13, 2005 at 9:00 a.m.
Concord Room

AGENDA

1. CALL TO ORDER/QUORUM
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES (Aug. 16, 2005)
3. BOARD REPRESENTATIVE REPORT — BOB SANSING
4. MANAGEMENT REPORT — CHRISTINE LAMPIONE
        Discussion of 2006 Budget
5. CHAIRMAN’S REPORT — JACK HERLIHY
        Welcome to Warren Weitzman
        Update on PPM, Budget/Revenues, etc.
6. TEAM LEADER REPORTS Broadcast

   — Sherm Uchill

   1. Progress and Issues on Channel 99
   2. Plans to recruit volunteers Internet

   — Chuck Davis

   1. Results & Issues over this past month
   2. Classified ads
   3. Discussion of Article Posting Criteria Print

   — Jack Herlihy

   1. Presentation of the Clarion Business Plan
   2. Vote to move forward & request Board Workshop Finance

   — Karl Bruner

   1. August & YTD numbers
       
7. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
   1. Discussion of CC Membership & Order of Succession
   2. Discussion & vote on PPM changes for Board approval
   3. Discussion of MMF requests & equipment/budget needs
   4. Move into the CSB/Studio/Internet hookup
8. NEW BUSINESS
9. PUBLIC COMMENT
10. NEXT MEETING October 18, 2005
11. ADJOURN

Editor's note:
Acronyms explained:

CC = Communications Committee
PPM = Policy & Procedures Manual
MMF = The Minuteman Foundation, Inc.
CSB = Community Service Building

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.

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., Former Sewing Room

• Bereavement (non denominational) Former Sewing Room
  1st Saturday, 4—5:30 p.m.
  2nd Wednesday, 4:00—5:30 p.m.
  3rd Tuesday, 7—8:30 p.m.
  4th Wednesday, 4:00—5:30 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)
  Call for Information

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.