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E-Newsletter SLAYTON HOUSE SUMMER HOURS Mon - Thurs: 9am -9pm; Friday: 9am - 5pm; Sat: 9am - NOON www.wildelake.org Issue # 364 July 10- July 16, 2015 Columbia Solar Cooperative – Information Session! Columbia residents can now join a local Cooperative to go solar as a group and get a discount! Based on the same principal as buying in bulk, the co-op will go through the process of purchasing solar systems together with the guidance of an Energy Advocate. The group will work with a preferred contractor to install systems on all of the homes, but each participant owns their own system and will sign their own contract with the chosen installer. By going solar as a group, participants will save approximately 25% off the cost of a solar system. The co-op is being organized by Civic Works’ Retrofit Baltimore program and Maryland SUN. Columbia Association is partnering with Civic Works to promote this innovative program in the Columbia community. When: Wednesday, August 12th from 7-8pm Where: The Other Barn, 5851 Robert Oliver Pl, Columbia, MD 21045 Interested residents can sign up at http://www.retrofitbaltimore.org/rsvp and a Retrofit Baltimore Energy Advocate will get in touch with you soon with more information about going solar. Highlights of July 6 Village Board Meeting Presentation of Prizes for 2015 Garden Contest Winners ♦Approved a Request for ARC Resolution for 5609 Thicket Lane ♦Approved a Request for Funds from the Village Contingency Fund for a Village Staff Salary Study ♦Approved a Request from Operating Funds to Clean and Re-Coat the Dance Studio Floor ♦Approved the Mission Statement and Goals for the Neighborhood Representatives Committee ♦Approved a Cul-de-sac Beautification Application for Hyla Brook Road Congratulations to the Wilde Lake Gardening Contest Winners! Thanks to Judges Anne Wallace, Anne Wallace, Susan Hellenbrand and Wendy van Antwerp for their efforts in selecting the following winners of the 2015 Wilde Lake Gardening Contest: Malynda Mazel: Best Container Garden: 10001 Windstream Drive, Apt. 201 Amy Churilla and Mitch Vitullo: 2nd Place Shared Space: Reedy Brook cul-de-sac Tim Lowrey: 1st Place Shared Space: 10580 Twin Rivers Road Susan Kent: 2nd Place Garden: 10518 Catterskill Road Joyce Jacobs:1st Place Garden: 10405 Green Mountain Circle As you walk around the neighborhood, check out these beautiful winning gardens! (Photo is Joyce Jacobs 1st place garden) The following businesses generously donated prizes: Bagel Bin, The Columbia Bank, David's Natural Market, Frank's Produce & Greenhouse, Giant Foods, Home Depot, Pizza Boli's, Princeton Sports, River Hill Garden Center and Today's Catch. Talking Wilde with Kevin Hello Neighbors, The Wilde Lake Village Board, and many residents, had the pleasure of meeting the winners of the 4 th Annual Wilde Lake Village Garden Contest this week. Garden Contest Committee members Susan Hellenbrand, Anne Wallace and Wendy van Antwerp presented prizes graciously donated by local merchants. Special thanks for contributions from Wilde Lake Village Center merchants: Bagel Bin, Today’s Catch, Pizza Boli’s and David’s Natural Market. These passionate village center shops have remained open for business during construction to meet the needs of our residents. Please patronize The Shoppes at Wilde Lake soon, and often as well as the other businesses that donated prizes. Consider participating in the Garden Contest next year by preparing your gardens now! Announcements Pool Party Tickets still available for the Town Center and Wilde Lake Family Pool Party. They are free and available to all residents of Town Center and Wilde Lake. Mark Your Calendar July 10, 7pm Slayton House Theatre Camp of the Arts presents Mary Poppins July 14 and 28, 7:30pm RAC meeting July 26, 3-5pm Art Reception for Jane Byers and Mara Marchand (this is a new date) July 27, 7-9pm Wilde Lake CARES (Community Action and Resources for Environmental Stewardship) Organizational Meeting July 30, 6-8pm Town Center and Wilde Lake Family Pool Party at Running Brook Pool - Tickets now available August 3, 6:30pm WLVB meeting August 11, 7:30pm RAC meeting August 15- 22 Slayton House closed for maintenance and repairs September 7 Slayton House closed for Labor Day September 8, 6:30pm WLVB meeting September 8 & 22, 7:30pm RAC meeting September 12, 9am-1pm Shredding and E-cycling event for Wilde Lake Residents at Wilde Lake Village Center September 19, 11am -3pm Third Annual Wilde Lake Old- Fashioned Family Picnic at Wilde Lake Park

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E-NewsletterSLAYTON HOUSE SUMMER HOURSMon - Thurs: 9am -9pm; Friday: 9am - 5pm; Sat: 9am - NOON

www.wildelake.orgIssue # 364

July 10- July 16, 2015

Columbia Solar Cooperative – Information Session!Columbia residents can now join a local Cooperative to go solar

as a group and get a discount! Based on the same principal as

buying in bulk, the co-op will go through the process of

purchasing solar systems together with the guidance of an

Energy Advocate. The group will work with a preferred

contractor to install systems on all of the homes, but each

participant owns their own system and will sign their own

contract with the chosen installer.

By going solar as a group, participants will save approximately 25% off the cost of a solar system.

The co-op is being organized by Civic Works’ Retrofit Baltimore program and Maryland SUN. Columbia

Association is partnering with Civic Works to promote this innovative program in the Columbia

community.

When: Wednesday, August 12th from 7-8pm

Where: The Other Barn, 5851 Robert Oliver Pl, Columbia, MD 21045

Interested residents can sign up at http://www.retrofitbaltimore.org/rsvp and a Retrofit Baltimore

Energy Advocate will get in touch with you soon with more information about going solar.

Highlights of July 6 Village Board Meeting

♦Presentation of Prizes for 2015 Garden Contest Winners♦Approved a Request for ARC Resolution for 5609 Thicket Lane♦Approved a Request for Funds from the Village Contingency Fund for a Village Staff Salary Study♦Approved a Request from Operating Funds to Clean and Re-Coat the Dance Studio Floor♦Approved the Mission Statement and Goals for the Neighborhood Representatives Committee♦Approved a Cul-de-sac Beautification Application for Hyla Brook Road

Congratulations to the Wilde Lake Gardening Contest Winners!Thanks to Judges Anne Wallace, Anne Wallace, Susan Hellenbrand and Wendy van Antwerp for their efforts in selecting the following winners of the 2015 Wilde Lake Gardening Contest:Malynda Mazel: Best Container Garden: 10001 Windstream Drive, Apt. 201Amy Churilla and Mitch Vitullo: 2nd Place Shared Space: Reedy Brook cul-de-sacTim Lowrey: 1st Place Shared Space: 10580 Twin Rivers Road Susan Kent: 2nd Place Garden: 10518 Catterskill RoadJoyce Jacobs:1st Place Garden: 10405 Green Mountain CircleAs you walk around the neighborhood, check out these beautiful winning gardens! (Photo is Joyce Jacobs 1st place garden) The following businesses generously donated prizes: Bagel Bin, The Columbia Bank, David's Natural Market, Frank's Produce & Greenhouse, Giant Foods, Home Depot, Pizza Boli's, Princeton Sports, River Hill Garden Center and Today's Catch.

Talking Wilde with KevinHello Neighbors,

The Wilde Lake Village Board, and many residents, had the pleasure of meeting the winners of the 4th

Annual Wilde Lake Village Garden Contest this week. Garden Contest Committee members Susan Hellenbrand, Anne Wallace and Wendy van Antwerp presented prizes graciously donated by local merchants.

Special thanks for contributions from Wilde Lake Village Center merchants: Bagel Bin, Today’s Catch, Pizza Boli’s and David’s Natural Market. These passionate village center shops have remained open for business during construction to meet the needs of our residents. Please patronize The Shoppes at Wilde Lake soon, and often as well as the other businesses that donated prizes.

Consider participating in the Garden Contest next year by preparing your gardens now!

AnnouncementsPool Party Tickets still available for the Town Center and Wilde Lake Family Pool Party. They are free and available to all residents of Town Center and Wilde Lake.

Mark Your Calendar

July 10, 7pmSlayton House Theatre Camp of the Arts presents Mary Poppins

July 14 and 28, 7:30pmRAC meeting

July 26, 3-5pmArt Reception for Jane Byers and Mara Marchand (this is a new date)

July 27, 7-9pmWilde Lake CARES (Community Action and Resources for Environmental Stewardship) Organizational Meeting

July 30, 6-8pmTown Center and Wilde Lake Family Pool Party at Running Brook Pool - Tickets now available

August 3, 6:30pmWLVB meeting

August 11, 7:30pmRAC meeting

August 15- 22Slayton House closed for maintenance and repairs

September 7Slayton House closed for Labor Day

September 8, 6:30pmWLVB meeting

September 8 & 22, 7:30pmRAC meeting

September 12, 9am-1pmShredding and E-cycling event for Wilde Lake Residents at Wilde Lake Village Center

September 19, 11am -3pmThird Annual Wilde Lake Old-Fashioned Family Picnic at Wilde Lake Park

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Respectfully,Kevin McAlileyChair, Wilde Lake Village Board

September 20, 3-5pmArt Reception: Rod Barr and Kay Sandler

September 26, 9am-1pmVillage Wide Yard Sale

Need to report a cable issue?Send an email with detailed information (and photo if possible) as to location (give address) to [email protected]

Covenant NewsThe RAC (Resident Architectural Committee meets the second and fourth Tuesday of the month. Applications for exterior alterations received by the date of the meeting will be reviewed at the following meeting. Application can be obtained at Slayton House or at http://www.wildelake.org/covenants/application-guidelines/. Please contact Carl McKinney, Covenant Advisor, at [email protected] with questions. To view the agenda for the July14 meeting click http://www.wildelake.org/covenants/architectural-review-process/rac-agenda-andminutes/

Bernice Kish Gallery at Slayton HouseThe Bernice Kish Gallery at Slayton House offers ongoing exhibits featuring many well-know regional artists as well as local artists. A

reception is usually held on the first Sunday of the show, which is free and open to the public. Visit the website for information about applying to exhibit.

June 15- August 8:Jane Byers and Mara Marchand "Friends Painting Contrasts" Watercolors, acrylics and paintings

Reception: July 26, 3-5pm

CA’s Senior Shuttle for Cultural Events - The Columbia Association Senior Advisory Committee sponsors a FREE curb-to-curb evening and weekend transportation shuttle to cultural events

throughout Howard County for groups of 4 or more seniors ages 60 and over. For complete details

call CA at 410-715-3087.

News Around the County

To get more news from the county, you may access the complete District 4 newsletter at http://cc.howardcountymd.gov/Districts/District-4

Prepare for Success "Backpacks for Students"

The Prepare For Success program will begin in mid Juy. A drop-off box will be located at Slayton

House and will be here until August 13. For more information go

to http://www.volunteerhoward.org/prepareforsuccess. Tax deductible monetary donations for

supplies may be donated via http://cac-hc.org/CAC/cac_makeadonation.htm

or send a check payable to "Community Action Council/PFS" to Community Action Council/PFS, 6751 Columbia Gateway Drive, Columbia, MD, 21046.

Get Involved in the Arts by becoming a Horowitz Center VolunteerHorowitz Visual and Performing Arts center is looking for Volunteers to help take tickets, sell refreshments, distribute programs, assist patrons with special seating needs, and answer questions about upcoming performing arts events. Volunteers get to see performances in their enitrety for free during their assigned shifts.Volunteers opportunities include dance concerts, arts collective (theater and improv), rep stage and student theatre department. For information contact the box office at 443-518-1500 or email [email protected].

Sunset Serenades

Wednesday evenings through August 12, 7:00 p.m.

Centennial Park South, 10000 Route 108, Ellicott City

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Wednesdays, from June 24th through August 12th, enjoy this popular summer concert series. The series is free and continues throughout the summer on Wednesday evenings. Bring a blanket or lawn chair, a picnic supper, rent a canoe or paddleboat and enjoy music in the park. Monetary Donations will be accepted at the Information/Marketing Table.

Village News

Lyme Disease Presentation at Oakland MIllsThe public is invited to a presentation on Lyme Disease on July 23, 7pm, at the Other Barn in

Oakland Mills. Speakers include a representative from the Howard County Health Department and Mrs. Kandice Dickover, M.S. The Health Department will discuss prevention of tick-borne disease,

creating a tick-safe zone through landscaping, tick removal and recognizing symptoms of Lyme

disease. The presentation is free and includes time for Q & A. For information contact Sandy Cederbaum at [email protected] or call 410-730-4610.

Jazz in the Mills at Oakland MillsJazz in the Mills presents Kristine Key in Concert on Sunday, August 30, 5-7:30pm at the Other Barn in Oakland Mills.

Tickets can be purchased in advance for $15 at The Other Barn or online at

www.brownpapertickets.com/event/1316398. Tickets will be available at the door for $20. Information: Lavenia Nesmith

at [email protected] or [email protected].

Paint Night in Harper's ChoiceSign up for an evening of fun when you learn to paint from an artist who will guide you step by step. the event is

on Wednesday, September 16, 6-9pm at Kahler Hall. The fee is $25 per person and includes supplies, wine and light refreshments. Must be 21 or older. Pre-registration is required beginning July 13. Call 410-730-0770 for

more information or to register.

No experience necessary - you will learn easy painting tricks that will help you stylize your own masterpiece!

Columbia Association News

www.columbiaassociation.org

Volunteers Sought for This Year's Columbia BikeAboutColumbia Association is seeking volunteers for the annual Columbia BikeAbout, a free event is being

held on Saturday, Sept. 26. Volunteers will assist with traffic control, directions and registration, and

they will act as guides at places of interest along the route. Flexible shifts are available between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. Training and a free T-shirt will be provided. For more information, please

email [email protected] or call Jeannette Lichtenwalner at 410-715-6781.

Outdoor Pool Schedule 2015 - All Pools Open May 23

Bryant Woods Closed Tuesdays 410-730-5326 Last Day: August 10Faulkner Ridge Closed Wednesdays 410-730-5292 Last Day: September 1Running Brook Closed Thursdays 410-730-5293 Last Day: August 24Second Sunday Swim: CA residents will be offered the opportunity to visit CA's 23 outdoor pools FREE on the second Sunday of each month (June 14, July 12 and August 9. Residents must have a CA Columbia Card to enjoy the Second Sunday Swim. Columbia Cards can be obtained at CA's Membership Service Center, located at CA headquarters, 10221 Wincopin Circle at no cost. Address verification are required to obtain the free Columbia Card. For more information, call 410-730-1801.Discounted Admission Rate for Columbia Residents with a Columbia Card: $4 per adult and $2 per child, available at Faulkner Ridge, Jeffers Hill, Macgill's Common, Running Brook and Talbott Springs.

CA Board Schedule

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2015-2016 Village Board

The Board meets the first Monday of each month at 6:30pm at Slayton House. The Agenda for Board meetings is posted at Slayton House and on the village website www.wildelake.org the Friday before each meeting. The next Board meeting will be June 1, 2015.

Kevin McAliley, Chair

[email protected]

410-336-6593

Jeff Friedhoffer, Vice Chair

[email protected]

410-997-5366

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The July 2015 meetings of the CA Board (Columbia Council) will be July 9 and 23 at 7:30pm at CA

Headquarters, 10221 Wincopin Circle. To view the agenda and minutes click here

Upcoming Events and Activities

National Night Out 2015The National Association of Town Watch (NATW) invites you to

join with your neighbors on August 4 to be part of the fight for a

safer America. Register your neighborhood at www.natw.org

and receive a free organizational kit. WLCA has Block Party

Funds available to help Wilde Lake residents. Call 410-730-

3987 or come in to Slayton House and learn more about having

a block party.

Have a Block Party, Get to Know Your NeighborsAs summer approaches, it is a good time to have a block party with

your neighbors. Wilde Lake Community Association will help with the

cost (up to $25) and provide a packet to get you started. Come by

Slayton House and we will give you a packet and then get started for

a fun event! Call 410-730-3987 for more information.

Save the Date for third Annual Wilde Lake Old-Fashioned Family Picnic on Saturday, September 19,

11am-3pm, at Wilde Lake Park. Free entertainment and activities including: Moon Bounce, Face Painting,Children’s Crafts, Watermelon Eating Contest. Live Music, Food Trucks and More! For updates check www.wildelake.org

and www.facebook.com/wildelakevillage

Bess Caplan

[email protected]

443-756-1775

Wulah [email protected]

Rhoda Toback

[email protected]

410-730-8758

Columbia Council Rep

Nancy McCord

[email protected]

443-285-9209

Village Manager

Kristin Shulder

[email protected]

410-730-3987

Senior Advisory Committee

Bernice Kish

[email protected]

Tell HoCo: An easy way to report

issues concerning potholes, graffiti, roadways, traffic signals,

signs, sewer or water, parks or

trees. Download the app to your mobile device or access it on the

County website.

Need to contact aWilde Lake School? School links are now available on our website. Click on the tab under contacts.

Know yourState RepresentativesClick on the tab under contacts for the info on your state senator and congressmen. Check out our website: www.wildelake.org

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--Carole Black

Special AssistantWilde Lake Community Association

10400 Cross Fox LaneColumbia, MD 21044

[email protected]