Volume 10, Issue 6 June Fourth of July The Pool 11...Maintenance Board Meeting 22...Senior's Group 6pm

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1 W inchester Country WPublished Monthly by the Civic Association Volume 10, Issue 6 June 2013 NOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETING Maintenance Association, Inc.** will hold its 2013 Annual Meeting for all homeowners on: DATE: Tuesday, June 25, 2013 TIME: 7:00 pm 6:45PM)** PLACE: Swim & Tennis Club 9607 Rio Grande Houston, Texas This meeting is to be held to present the 2012 financial report and elect one (2) Board Member. These candidates will fill an expiring three-year term. Please be aware that in order to conduct this meeting, the Association must be represented by 10% of the membership, either in person or by proxy. It is imperative that you either attend this meeting or return your proxy. The Board of Directors of the Association has established, Thursday, June 20, 20123** pursuant to Chapter of the Texas Business Organizations Code (Non-Profit Corporations) as the record date (the Record Date ) for determining those members of the Association entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting. To be defined as a member entitled to vote, the Association must have received by the Record Date: any changes in ownership. All lot owners are members of the Association and are cordially invited to attend this meeting. If you are unable to attend, please sign the enclosed proxy postcard and mail it so that it will be received by Friday, June 21, 2013 to ensure a quorum is obtained. You may also give your proxy postcard to a current Board Member or neighbor. Voting privileges are granted to all property owners. If you have any questions concerning your assessments and/or your status as a voting member of the Association, please contact SCS Management Services, Inc. at 281/ Upcoming Events Board would like to wish all of our residents a very Happy New Year! June 1...Swim Team Home Meet/Pool 3: Last Day of School 6...Pool Opens 8...Jersey Village High School The Berry Center 24...Senior's 6pm 25...Homeowner's 7pm Movie Night July 4...Fourth of July The Pool 11...Maintenance Board Meeting 22...Senior's Group 6pm August 8...Maintenance Board Meeting 26...Senior's Group 6pm 26...Pool Closes on Weekdays/open weekends only 26...First Day of the School Year Copyright 2013 Peel, Inc. Newsletter - June

2 Your savings federally insured to at least $250,00 0 and backed by the full faith and credit of the United States Government National Credit Union Administration, a U.S. Government Agen cy MAINTENANCE ASSOCIATION BOARD President...Nicole Chovanetz...wcmapresident@winchester-country.org Vice President... Vicki Hamm... wcmavp@winchester-country.org Secretary... Peter Dayton...wcmasecretary@winchester-country.org Treasurer... Peter Dayton...wcmatreasurer@winchester-country.org Director... Barbara Dorr... wcmadirector1@winchester-country.org Director...Richard Burgess...wcmadirector2@winchester-country.org) WCMA OTHER CONTACTS SCS Management...wcmascs@winchester-country.org Security... wcmasecurity@winchester-country.org Pool...wcmapool@winchester-country.org) Tennis... wcmatennis@winchester-country.org) Parks...wcmaparks@winchester-country.org) Clubhouse... wcmaclubhouse@winchester-country.org) Deed Restrictions......wcmadeedrestrictions@winchester-country.org) Community Landscaping......wcmacommunitylandscaping@winchester-country.org) Community Coordinator wcmawchcoordinator@winchester-country.org)...telephone (281) Trash Issues... wcmatrash@winchester-country.org) Newsletter... wcmanewsletter@winchester-country.org) Web...wcmaweb@winchester-country.org) IMPORTANT PHONE NUMBERS EMERGENCY or CRIME IN PROGRESS WC Deputies Vacation Watch Post Office Harris County Flood Control District Harris County Animal Control SCS Management SCS Management FAX Advantage Water Mgt. (Water & Sewer) Cy-Fair Volunteer Fire Dept Center Point Energy Reliant Entex Pool Phone To report natural gas leaks: or To report electrical outages: or NEWSLETTER INFO Editor... wcma@sbcglobal.net Publisher Peel, Inc Advertising...advertising@PEELinc.com, Th of July Event Planning ahead Come celebrate Thursday July 4, pool. Bring your family & Friends to enjoy a huge water slide, cake and punch, and games throughout the day. Don t forget after your day of fun, our fireworks show that will start at dusk (weather permitting). So mark your calendars and plan to spend your day at Pool with your family, friends and neighbors. June 2013 OFFICE HOURS Monday Thursday 5:00-7:00 PM 10:00am - 2:00pm Sizzling Summer Auto Loan Rates 7 HOUSTON LOCATIONS *Rates are subject to change at any time. Rates listed are effective and current as of 5/01/2013, and reflect all available discounts.. Loan rates and terms vary depending upon loan type, loan amount, and credit worthiness. **Monthly payment at 3.52% APR for 60 months is $18.20 per $1,000 borrowed. Call for current home equity rates, as these change weekly. ***Effective 5/1/2013 rates are discounted by 0.10% on these loans of r each stipulation that is met from the following: 1) auto loans,motorcycle, motorhomes,travel trailers, boats, ATVS and jet ski loans if the LTV (Loan to Value) is less than 90% at time of the loan disbursement. 2) Auto, motorcycle, motorhomes,travel trailers, boats, ATVS and jet ski loans if GAP is elected 3) If credit life and/or disability OR E-services is elected. Member may only elect either credit life and/or disability or E-services enrollment for purposes of the loan discount, may not select both to receive an additional discount. The maximum discount for auto, motorcycle, motorhomes, travel trailers, boats, ATV, and jet ski loans is 0.30% if all the above stipulations are met. The maximum for all other loans is 0.10% if the credit life and/or disability stipulation is met. The rate discount excludes Visa Platinum Credit Cards,Business MasterCard Credit Cards, Home Equity, Mortgage and Business Loans. Discounts are only given at time of loan closing. Subject to be discontinued on new loans at any time. NCUA Federally Insur ed by NCU A 2 Newsletter - June 2013 Copyright 2013 Peel, Inc.

3 Pool Party Protocol If you are planning a Pool Party please call (713) to book your event. Requirements are you must be up to date on all maintenance fees. Board News We will have 2 positions open for the Board. If you are interested in running please contact Cecelia Panzinetti with SCS SAVE $30 On Our Best 21 Point Preseason Air-Conditioning Tune-Up Now Only $59 your COOLING SERVICE EXPERTS Same Day Service We Fix It Right The First Time Or Its Free! TACLB014192E POOL ACCESS ***IF YOU DID NOT FILL OUT AND TURN IN A 2013 POOL REGISTRATION FORM YOU WILL NOT HAVE ACCESS TO THE POOL**** TO GAIN ACCESS: 1. You must be current on all Homeowner fees. 2. You must have a 2013 form on file. These forms were mailed with your assessment bill in December 2012 and also have been in the February, March and April and May newsletters. They are also available on our are also located in the plastic box in front of the pool gates. To have your card activated you must fill out a 2013 Pool Registration Form; attach the $10 late fee and your card will then be activated (providing all fees are up to date). Any forms with out the late fee included cannot be processed. If you need cards. you must fill out a 2013 form and attach a $10 LATE FEE and a $10 replacement (per card) fee (a total of $20 must be included in order to process your form).you can drop it in the drop box located in front of the office and your form will be processed and your card will be mailed to you. *** NEW RESIDENTS ONLY; need to fill out a form, check appropriate box, drop off form and cards will be mailed to you. *** Thank you and if you have any questions please contact DIRECTV is rolling out the RED CARPET FREE 5 tuner Genie HD/DVR Instant rebate on all packages Record, watch and playback in HD from any room Mention this ad for your VIP deal. CALL NOW! Pricing exclusively for Residents DIRECTV Prices starting at $29.99 FREE Installation Up to 3 FREE additional HD client boxes FREE HBO, Cinemax, Starz & Showtime for 3 months Copyright 2013 Peel, Inc. Newsletter - June

4 To All our Winchester Country Dads! TENNIS CARD INFORMATION We are happy to announce our Tennis Courts are NOW OPEN after having a complete facelift. That being said there is a new process in place for your tennis cards to be activated. If you currently have a tennis card YOU MUST fill out a Tennis Card Registration Form to have THAT card activated (and all HOA fees paid up to date). There is NO FEE for existing tennis cards to be activated when turning in your form. THIS FORM MUST BE FILLED OUT YEARLY, this is to insure that our current residents in are the ONLY RESIDENTS with access to the tennis courts. If you are requesting a tennis card for the first time or need a replacement card there is a $10 fee that you must attach to your Tennis Registration Form. You may put your Form with $10 in the mail slot located at the clubhouse / pool to the left of the gate under the bulletin board. You will be mailed a card that will automatically at that time be activated (providing all fees are up to date). You may obtain a registration form on our Country.org; they are also in our monthly newsletter. If you have any questions please contact Brilliant Energy Texas OUC #10140 Landscaping Lawn care Irrigation Power Wash Painting Drywall Cabinets Granite Floors Fences Additions Remodels Easy Online Sign-Up at BrilliantElectricity.com USE NEIGHBORHOOD NEWSLETTER AS REFERRAL BRILLIANT ENERGY = SERIOUSLY LOW RATES BRILLIANT ENERGY S ELECTRICITY RATES CHALLENGE THE RATES OF EVERY OTHER PROVIDER IN TEXAS! LOCK-IN A LOW ELECTRICITY RATE FOR UP TO 3 YEARS BRILLIANT ENERGY IS RECOMMENDED BY TEXAS ENERGY ANALYST, ALAN LAMMEY THE HOST OF THE ENERGY WEEK RADIO SHOW ON NEWSTALK 1070 KNTH! Ask the Energy Analyst GREAT BUSINESS RATES TOO! 4 Newsletter - June 2013 Copyright 2013 Peel, Inc.

5 MAY 3TH JUNE 2ND Monday - Thursdays Fridays Closed 4:00 PM 9 PM Saturdays 10 AM 9 PM Sundays 12:00 PM - 6 PM JUNE 6TH TO JULY 31ST Mondays Closed Tuesdays - Fridays 12:00 PM 9 PM Saturdays 10 AM 9 PM Sundays 12 PM 9 PM AUGUST 1ST TO AUGUST 24TH Mondays Closed Tuesdays - Fridays 12:00 PM 9 PM Saturdays 10 AM 9 PM Sundays 12 PM 9 PM AUGUST 25TH TO SEPTEMBER 2ND Monday - Thursday s Closed Fridays 4:00 PM 9 PM Saturdays 10 AM 9 PM Sundays 12:00 PM - 6 PM Pool hours for the 2013 Season Exceptions and Notes: Saturday May 18 Swim Team Meet pool opens after meet Sunday May pm -9 pm Monday May 27th (Memorial Day) 12 pm 6p.m Saturday, June 1st Swim team home Meet pool opens after meet Wednesday June 5th 5th grade Graduation (closed party) Thursday July 4th 11am to 9 p Sunday August pm 6 p.m Sunday September 1 12 pm to 9 pm Monday September 2(Labor Day) 12:00 PM to 6 PM Tuesday September 3th Pool Closed for the season. Saturday September 7th Pool shutdown Texas Aquatics workday Copyright 2013 Peel, Inc. Newsletter - June

6 Father s Day is Rachael s Attention Sunday June 16th Retailer: Seniors Club oo If you are 55 years old and older we are looking for you. We $2 OFF Please note that Hallmark has developed new brand identity standards, which are reflected in the logos provided on this page and in the ad slicks. We suggest you have your store name reproduced in 18 point Gill Sansmeet regularthe and4th your Monday address in 10ofpoint. every moth at the Please do not run the Hallmark logo along with your store name. The layout is designed Clubhouse. We meet for snacks and fellowship. We play Dominions: to incorporate the logo in a specific graphic manner. any $10 purchase www. facebook.com/rachaelshallmark Train and Chicken foot. We also play bingo, cards and other games all while enjoying each others company. We go out to eat and attend plays at the 1960 Playhouse, Houston Family Arts Center on Grant Road. All seniors in are invited to attend. For more information call Helen Delaney Our next meeting dates will be as follows: Monday June 24, 6:00pm Thank you and we look forward to seeing you. Other Senior Happenings around Town: Cy-Fair AARP Chapter #4543 meets the third Tuesday of every month at 10:00 am at Jersey Village Baptist Church in Bldg D, Room Jersey dr. 7 Rio Grande Houston, Texas We gather for coffee, rolls, and fellowship about 9:30 am. We take day trips on a bus provided by Precinct 4 to various locations. Up coming trips are scheduled for June 20th, August 14, and September 19th.. For more information on the AARP group please call Helen Delaney /15/13 Note: Hallmark colorsexpires are Gold (PMS 130) and Plum (PMS 268). *Not to be combined with any other offers or used on sale merchandise 9105 Beltway West Road Bashans Painting & Home Repair A Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System & Lawn Service Company Commercial/Residential Free Estimates cell Interior & Exterior Painting Garage Floor Epoxy Hardi Plank Installation Custom Staining Wood Replacement Roofing Sheetrock Repair Gutter Repair/Replacement Interior Carpentry Faux Painting Cabinet Painting Door Refinishing Wallpaper Removal and Texturizing Window Installation Pressure Washing Ceiling Fan/Light Fixtures Where Beautiful Lawns Begin Serving nw HouSton Since 1990 Trash Removal Customized Landscaping Drainage Installation Landscape Lighting Lawn Service Bed Cleaning When advertising any licensed products, you must also print the trademark line within your advertisement. Fence Repair/Replacement Pruning Mulch Flowers It is a legal requirement that you use the copyright line listed with the product. References Available Fully Insured NO PAYMENT UNTIL COMPLETION bashanspainting@earthlink.net 6 Newsletter - June 2013 Copyright 2013 Peel, Inc.

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