April 30, 2015

Board Action at April 28^th Board Meeting: To best assure that there are no accidents in the pools, the Board approved mandatory use of swim diapers along with a water resistant coverings under swim suits for children who are not potty trained and incontinent adults. The Board also approved construction of a new pro shop not to exceed $259,000 from the Capital Fund, which means no special assessment will be needed. Last but not least, the Board approved the 2015-16 SCOV Budget which reflects zero increase in dues. Therefore, dues will remain at $1620 per year.

State and Town Update Event: Arizona Legislature District 11 Senator Steve Smith and Representatives Mark Finchem and Vince Leach will report on what was or was not accomplished in the 2015 session and share their ideas for 2016. The event will be held on Tuesday, May 5 at 2 PM in the Auditorium at Sun City Oro Valley located at 1495 E Rancho Vistoso Blvd in Oro Valley.

Oro Valley Town Councilmember Mike Zinkin will provide an update on the Town that will include information on the 2015-16 budget and the expected purchase of the El Conquistador Golf & Tennis Club.

There should be ample time for Q&A, and this will be a great opportunity for you to share your thoughts and ideas with these elected officials. It is sponsored by the Government Affairs Committee in SCOV and the public are invited to attend.

Leaving For The summer? Make sure the administration office has your forwarding mailing address. Fill out the form here or go to the Members Only section of our website and click on Change/Update Your Mailing Address link.

News From The Café
 Tuesday, May 5, 4 - 7 PM, Cinco de Mayo Celebration! $1 off all draft beer, liquor and wine. Prickly Pear Margarita $5, Dos XX Amber draft $2 glass, $4 food specials. Reservations suggested call 825-3277.

Sunday, May 10, 7 AM - 3 PM, Mother's Day: Schedule your reservations soon for Mother's Day. We'll have some great specials for mom, including $4 mimosas plus the regular menu.

Friday, May 15, 4 - 7 PM, Pizza night:  We will be serving a mouth-watering selection of pizzas and calzones from classics like pepperoni to ham and egg and a few in between. Great specials on Italian wines and happy hour prices on draft beer, liquor and wine.

Friday, May 22, 4 - 7 PM, Happy Hour!  No theme, no holiday, no reason! Why? Why Not? $1 off all liquor, beer and wine. Happy hour menu to include wings, Sonoran hot dog, chili cheese fries, cheese nachos and bacon-wrapped stuffed jalapenos.

**All special dinners will have additional 18% gratuity added to the check, and all menus subject to change.
Please note the afternoon menu and beverage service will not be available to the public after 3 PM on the above dates.

Heat & Eat    $9.95 includes a homemade cookie. Call 825-3277 to order.
May 4 - 10:  Tuna noodle casserole.
May 5 - 11:  BBQ chicken breast with grilled pineapple, mashed potatoes and seasonal veggies.
May 18 - 24:  Beef tamale pie with sour cream and salsa.
May 25 - 31:  Pepperoni chicken with roasted potatoes and seasonal vegetables

News From The Views:

Summer hours start May 1. The pro shop will be open Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday from 6:30 AM - 5:00 PM and Friday - Monday 6:00 AM - 5:00 PM. The driving range hours will be 6 AM - one hour before dusk every day except Thursday when the range will close at 3 PM.

Rates for the 2015-2016 Season are now available online here or go to theviewsgolfclub.com/rates/.

Want to improve your golf game? Sign up for our intermediate golf school. Learn short game (putting, chipping, pitching and bunker shots), full swing, on-course instruction and course management in our intermediate golf school. The classes are designed for anyone who is interested in stepping up their golf game. Classes will be held every Saturday and Sunday, May 16 - 31 from 8 - 9 AM. Cost is $120 for six lessons. Sign up here or go to theviewsgolfclub.com/calendar/.

Play all summer long for one low price! Purchase a summer pass in the administration office for $550 (w/o car)/$600 (w/ car) and play unlimited rounds between May 1 - Sept. 18. Offer includes unlimited range, 30% off pro shop merchandise (exclusions may apply) and 8-day advance tee time.

Attention all annual pass holders!  The special offer for May is LEAGUE PLAY HOT DOG DAY!  Starting May 5, show your annual pass holder card to your Cafe server on any Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday and receive a $3 hot dog lunch. Includes hot dog, chips, soda, tea or water. (May not be combined with any other offer, no substitutions. Good through 5/28/15)

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