November 2025 Cascadian

C a s c a d i a n C a s c a d i a n
Vol. 21, No. 10 A Publication of the Cascades at St. Lucie West Residents Association, Inc. NOVEMBER 2025
A Message from your General
Manager, Diane Blakeman, LCAM
Please join me in giving a warm
welcome to Diana Burns, who was
appointed to the Board on October
7th to fill the District #6 Board of
Directors seat. Diana has generously
contributed her time over the years
to both the Landscape Committee
and the Tiki Committee. In our first
meeting, it was refreshing to see
that she was already well-informed
and engaged in both HOA business
and Cascades’ social activities,
having regularly attended Board
meetings and community events. I
look forward to working alongside
Diana in her new role as Director.
Upcoming Board Elections
A Call for Candidates will be
announced before year-end
for Districts 2, 4, and 6. If you
believe you can make a positive
contribution to our community, we
… continued on page 11 A Message from your Association
President, Dave Caron
The holidays are fast approaching
and many of you will be traveling
or entertaining family and friends
at this time of year. It will be a
time for all of us to enjoy.
Here are some updates on a few
projects that are currently being
worked on. Please read about other
projects that our General Manager
has written about in her message to
the community.
Good news. By now you have
noticed we have finally broken
ground for the two new pickleball
courts. For those who play the
game on a regular basis, please
be patient. It will be worth the
wait when completed. Let’s hope
the weather does not impede the
construction for any length of time.
Sidewalks are ongoing and the
community will be e-blasted with
updates. Progress on this project
… continued on page 8 A Message from your District 2
Representative, Max Glickman
Dear Neighbors,
I’m writing to you today with a
message of unity and a call for a
new beginning, with our newly
elected President, Dave Caron and
Vice President, Teri Blevins and
new Board member for district 6,
Diana Burns.
We have a unique opportunity to
turn a new page and focus on
what truly matters for Cascades, a
thriving community where we all
get along. So, let’s put aside past
disagreements and work together
to make our neighborhood an even
better place to live.
By focusing on communication,
mutual respect and a shared
vision, we can address challenges
and celebrate our successes and
build a stronger, more harmonious
community for all of us.
Let everyone work together to help
… continued on page 9