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Issue No. 16
August 2012
In This Issue
Community Events & Notices
Treasurer's Report
Local August Happenings
Reader Ads
Weigh in on community issues

Email Jeff Burkhart at president@bayhillsonline.com with your thoughts on community issues. The Bay Hills Community Association Board values your input.   

Welcome!

 

As summer comes to a close this month and we prepare for back to school, be sure to enjoy all our area has to offer. Check out the events calendar, below. You can also find events at visitannapolis.org and whatsupmag.com. They are great resources for local happenings.  

 

If you know of an event that you think your neighbors would enjoy, please submit it to beacon@bayhillsonline.com by the 15th of the month prior to the event date. Our newsletter editor will include it in the Beacon as well as on our Bay Hills blog.   

 

Enjoy the last days of summer and be safe! 

 

Jeff Burkhart

BHCA President

Riverbay Roadhouse

CommunityEventsCommunity Events and Notices

 

Bay Hills Board Meeting

Tuesday, August 7 

The next meeting will be held Tuesday, August 7, at 7:30 p.m. at the Providence Center.

 

Bay Hills Book Club

Tuesday, August 14Book

The book for August is IQ84, by Haruki Murakami.  New members are welcome. For more information please contact Maureen Lamson at maureenlamson@hotmail.com     

 

Welcome New Residents!

If you are new or have a new neighbor, we would like to drop off a welcome bag from the Bay Hills Community Association. Additionally, if you have a business, we would be happy to include one of your business cards in the welcome bag. Please contact Diane Ireland at 410-626-7130

 

BHCA Resale Packets

If you are selling a home in the community, please contact Bay West Management to obtain a resale packet. The packet contains the community's by-laws, covenants, and community regulations. The packet should be furnished to the buyer prior to the property sale closing. Bay West will confirm if there is any balance due on the homeowner's account before releasing the packet.

 

Sellers are expected to clear their BHCA account prior to closing on a home sale. The title company representing the buyer is required by law to research obligations related to a property. These obligations include homeowner association memberships, outstanding dues, liens, etc. To request a resale packet, contact Michelle Boss or Ralph Hudson at Bay West: 410-897-0207.  


TreasurersReportJuly 2012 Treasurer's Report*

Account balances as of June 30, 2012 

 

Checking           $2,247.60

 

Money Market         $66,469.53

 

Total Assets       $68,717.13

Revenues

Dues Revenue (Current Year)       $665.00
(Current Year Late Fees)       $105.00
(Prior Year Dues & Late Fees)       $0.00
Prepay or misapplied       $0.00
Advertising     $0.00
Interest Income       $11.19
Total Revenues       $781.19

Expenditures

U.S. Postal Service (Postage to mail tax forms)    $2.65
G.P. Landscaping     $2,570.00
JC Wordworks, LLC  (includes reimbursement for Constant Contact subscription)   $855.00
BB&T (Bank charges)     $2.00
Total Expenditures       $3,429.65

Year-to-Date Revenue       $62,351.72
Year-to-Date Expenditures       $27,732.39
NET TOTAL       $34,619.33

*Treasurer's report not yet approved by board due to no board meeting in July.

Local August Happenings
The Broadneck peninsula and surrounding Annapolis area welcome a plethora of  events each month. Take advantage of all our area has to offer, or use this information to plan travel wisely.

First Sunday Arts Festival
August 5
Beginning Sunday, May 6, the First Sunday Arts Festivals combine crafts, vendors, artists, live music, street performers, and sidewalk dining on the first block of West and Calvert Streets, in Annapolis. This event is FREE and open to the public. For more information call 443-333-9067 or visit  www.firstsundayarts.com.

Dog Days of Summer 8K Cross Country Run
August 5
This race takes place at Anne Arundel Community College, starting at 8 a.m. Watch for changing traffic patterns this day.

Navy Way Boot Camp for Kids 
August 18
The Armel-Leftwich Visitor Center of the U.S. Naval Academy is sponsoring two "Navy Way" Boot Camps this summer. To receive more information and a registration form or forms, call 410-293-8111 or email jopp@usna.edu.

La Fiesta del Verano -- "The Party of the Summer" 
August 25
Enjoy Spanish cuisine, wines, sangria, music and a silent auction all to benefit Wellness House of Annapolis. Wellness House provides support and wellness services to individuals and families fighting cancer. Saturday, August 25, 5 - 8 p.m., 2625 Mas Que Farm Road, Annapolis, MD 21403. $75 ($85 after August 17). Call 410-990-0941 for registration and information or click here.

Annapolis Ten-Mile Run 
August 26
It's the 37th anniversary for this notorious race organized by Annapolis Striders, Inc. Runners will start at the Navy-Marine Corps Stadium at 7:45 a.m. Watch out for changing traffic patterns this day.  

Reader Ads 

The BHCA welcomes ads from residents for non-commercial services and items for sale. Submit your ad by the 15th of the month prior to Beacon@BayHillsOnline.com with your name, address, and dates to run. Please keep ads to 30 words or less. Ads may be edited for style and length.