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production will take place ASAP (and possibly before the Courier goes
                          FROM YOUR GENERAL MANAGER                             to print). Aphid -Insect treatment will be completed before the end of
                         Laura Young, CCAM                                      May. Spring tree pruning which includes crown raising, thinning,
                         laura.e.young@fsresidential.com                        shaping, and clearing trees from streetlights for better illumination is
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                                                                                scheduled for April 16-25 with crews beginning around 8am each
                                                                                day. We will send reminders closer to the dates. We ask that you keep
                         Welcome April! We are already a quarter of the way     vehicles clear and do not park under and tree between 7:30am-4pm
                         through 2025. Where does the time go?!                 during the project. Fall clearance pruning is scheduled for October 20-
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                                                                                24 . The same guidelines apply to this project.
                         “What do you call two best friends on Easter? Two
          Peeps in a pod!” I’m eggcited for this month’s Easter events with both  BellaVista Landscape will be holding another member appreciation
          the annual hunt for the kids and the newly added adult hunt. If you   event in May so be on the lookout this month for the flyer and sign-up
          haven’t yet, be sure to sign up! It’s sure to be a great time.        opportunities.

          Compliance letters for unauthorized front yard décor begin this month.   As always, if you have a landscape maintenance issue, request or
          As mentioned in the March courier, the Board voted on stricter blanket   repair, please contact Management for assistance.
          enforcement throughout the community. Items included but not limited
          to bird feeders, fountains, statues, painted rocks, metal (or other
          material) garden décor, windmills, potted planters, lighting and more
          that haven’t already been approved by the ARC Committee, or the        UPCOMING EVENTS                        DATE               TIME
          Board of Directors must be removed from the front yard areas and        AARP Driver Safety Class              Wed., April 2nd    9:00am
          placed in the private space of the front door entry or in the backyard of
          the home. If you receive a letter addressing items in your yard and     Bill Knotts                           Sun., April 6th   6:30pm
          disagree with it, please either call to make an appointment to chat with   Dementia Support for the Caregiver  Mon., April 14th 10:00am
          me about it or you may email me at laura.e.young@fsresidential.com.
          We appreciate your attention to adhering to the rules of the community.   Massage                             Mon, April 14th 12:00pm
                                                                                  Yard Sign Paint Workshop              Tue., April 15th  3:00pm
          The Board recently approved several proposals from NorCal Tree          Adult Egg Hunt                        Thur. April 17th  4:00pm
          Management for routine tree maintenance throughout the community.
          Some key projects and dates to note are as follows: Plum fruit          Easter Egg Hunt                       Sat., April 19th   9:30am
                                                                                  Road Scholar Travel Presentation      Mon., April 21st  2:00pm

                        FROM YOUR LIFESTYLE DIRECTOR                              ARC Meeting                           Tues., Apr 22nd    8:30am
                                                                                  Community Potluck                     Tues., Apr 22nd   5:30pm
                       Shannon Van Every
                       Shannon.vanevery@fsresidential.com or 916-771-7801         CaptionCall Presentation              Thur. April 24th  2:00pm
                                                                                  Lunch Around Town - Macaroni Grill Fri., April 25th    11:45am
                       We are very fortunate to have Bill Knotts here on Sunday,
          April 6th. The event description is on page 4, but here is a testimonial   Massage                            Mon, April 28th 12:00pm
          from residents Diana and Barry Gray who saw him on a cruise.            BINGO                                 Tue., April 29th  6:30pm

          “While we were on a cruise ship last year, we had the privilege of      Board of Directors Meeting            Wed., April 30th  3:00pm
          attending a lecture series by Bill Knotts about the years he lived with his   Watercolor Workshop             Thur., May 1st    1:00pm
          uncle, Don Knotts. Bill as an experienced speaker kept his audience
          entertained while weaving a story that left us wanting to hear more.    Cinco de Mayo Party                   Mon, May 5th      2:00pm
          Using some of his family and professional photos, he brought his uncle's   Shredding Day                      Tues., May 6th   10:00am
          story to life by chronicling their time together.  Bill shared details of his
          uncle's military career, his family life, as well as his best-known     Glass Pendant Workshop                Tues., May 13th   1:00pm
          character we all knew and loved as Deputy Barney Fife on The Andy       Summer Music                          Fri., May 16th    7:00pm
          Griffith Show. We hope you will come away from this lecture feeling like   Trivia                             Tue., May 20th    6:30pm
          you know Don Knotts a lot more than when you entered just as we did.
          Cue the lights and enjoy the show.”                                     Diamond Art Class                     Tue., May 27th    2:00pm
                                                                                  Lunch Around Town - Original Al’s     Thur., May 29th 11:45am
          There are two fun free events that you should mark your calendar and    Life Writing Workshop                 Mondays June      3:00pm
          plan on attending.  First is the Adult Egg Hunt on Thursday, April 17th
          sponsored by Micallef Electric.  We will hunt for eggs and prizes, play   Fishing Trip                        Tue., June 3rd    5:15pm
          some games, and enjoy some wine and social time.                        Community Wide Garage Sale            Sat., June 7th     7:00am
          On May 5th we will party poolside for Cinco de Mayo.  Be sure and       Make Suncatchers                      Sun, June 8th     3:00pm
          RSVP for both events at The Retreat.
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