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January 1999
News from Alison Dionne-Resident
Program Director Grayhawk Calendar
Walkin' On Wednesday
Let's tackle at least one of those New Year's resolutions. Meet
at the Information Center at 9 am on Wednesdays to walk with other
neighbors in the community. All paces, speed to snail, are welcome.
If it is raining, wait a week. Grayhawk resident Sue Lukenbill has
volunteered to organize this activity this year. Any questions call
Sue at 473-9262.
Big League Action
Saturday, January 9
Grayhawk Resident Matt Sinatro has organized an Instructional Baseball
Clinic with Travis Lee and some of the "big guns" of Major League
Baseball. Call 515-9818 for more information.
Turn Your Holidays to Mulch
January 9, 10
We will have a designated area for you to drop off your trees on
Grayhawk Dr. in the North side of the Retreat to on Saturday and
Sunday, January 9,10. For more information on this service please
call the Information Center at 502-1547.
Kostis McCord Learning Center Skills Clinic
Wednesday, January 13
KMLC will be teaching "the old game a new way" on the second Wednesday
of each month at Grayhawk Golf Club from 3-4 pm. Cost is $25 per
person. Maximum 10 people can participate. Call Alison to RSVP.
Programs Committee Meeting
Programs Committee Meeting
I am starting a "Programs Committee" with regular meetings starting
this month. This month's meeting will be at the Information Center
at 10 am. If you volunteered to help on any programs at Grayhawk
please plan to attend this meeting. Call Alison to RSVP.
Shop Til You Drop
Friday, January 15
Board the bus at the Information Center at 11 am. Pamela Dennis'
the "hot, new designer", will be at Nordstrom's having her resort
spring collection trunk show. Shop, dine, have fun and we'll return
to Grayhawk at 3 pm. Cost is $12 per person. RSVP to Alison.
The 2nd SlowPitch Softball Neighborhood Challenge
Sunday, January 17
Who will beat the crowned champs of Grayhawk, the Gallego Gang?
Put your teams together, and show up at Grayhawk Park at 12:45 pm
so the games can start at 1 pm. Games will be 1 hour in length.
Register your team with Alison, and I'll let you know what time
you'll play.
Resident Challenge
Tuesday, January 19
Ever wonder why it is so dark at night on the Retreat side of the
Community? Ever wonder why the landscape maintenance personnel don't
pick up dead debris in the common areas? Come find out all there
is to know about City of Scottsdale's Natural Area Open Space Ordinance
and the Environmentally Sensitive Land Ordinance, commonly referred
to as N.A.O.S and E.S.L.O. Bill Larson, an expert on these issues
and one of Grayhawk's original land planners will be our guest speaker.
New residents will be given an overview of the community from 6:30-7
pm, with Mr. Larson's presentation to begin at 7 pm.
Expand your horizons..
Is anyone interested in forming Mahjongg or Bridge Groups? I will
collect the names of residents willing to play or host bridge or mahjongg
gatherings in their homes and communicate this information to all
who are interested. Call Alison to sign up. This month the Grayhawk
Book Club will meet on January 20th at 7 pm. This month's reading
selection is "The Middle Heart" by Betty Bao Lord. This will be hosted
by Sylvia Manlove. RSVP by calling 515-1215. Unless another phone
number is listed, please RSVP to Alison at 502-3124 for all activities
in this newsletter.
Community Kiosk
Do you have a favorite course for running or walking and know the
mile marks? I am trying to put together a comprehensive, marked Running/Walking
Trail System throughout the community. Some of the original land planners
were runners and have set courses for a 5K, a 10 K and a 5 mile loop.
Please contact Alison with your favorites. It's time to refresh the
Babysitter Referral list. If you would like to update or add your
name to the list please call DeAnna Jivan at 473-8099. Parents please
remember that you are responsible for checking all references on caregivers.
Lost & Found
Found at Grayhawk Park, Vivatar Flash Unit for Camera. Call 502-4450
to claim. Lost from Coventry at Grayhawk, one tray of "Synthe Spine"
Spinal Implants. Reward offered. Call 408-9637.
Community Association Update
The next Community Association Board of Director's Meeting will be
at 4 pm on Monday, January 4 at the Grayhawk Golf Club. If you are
interested in attending please contact Wendy at 502-3101. Remember
starting January 1 "For Sale" signs will not be allowed anywhere in
the Grayhawk Community. We have been asked once again to remind you
to have consideration for everyone in the community and PLEASE pick
up after your pet. Reminder-The Grayhawk HOA Annual Meeting will be
March 18. Notification of this meeting will be mailed to you.
Unless another phone number is listed, please RSVP to Alison at
502-3124 for all activities in this newsletter.
...December's Newsletter
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