MESSENGERLove Life to the Fullest.

FEBRUARY 2017 | ISSUE 21 DEL WEBB MIREHAVEN

4 9100 Del Webb Blvd. NW Albuquerque, NM 87120(505) 445-6301

Community Association News Alcohol Policy Revision For Interest GroupsThe Board of Directors approved and adopted a revision to the Rules and Regulations and the Facility Use and Rental Guidelines regarding alcohol on January 30, 2017. The revision allows Interest Groups to submit an application to drink alcohol (BYOB) during their scheduled meetings. Only residents in the meeting can drink and groups must provide a non-drinking resident monitor at each session. All of the changes can be found on the website, www.delwebbmirehaven.com, see governing documents. If you have any questions, please see your Community Director or Lifestyle Coordinator. In This

Edition

Coffee Chat

Valentine’s Dinner-Dance

Mardi Gras Cocktail Party

Lunch & Learn

Flamenco Show & Tapas Night

Please note: The Estates at Mirehaven Community Association is not responsible for anyone using these services. Please use at your own risk. These are all paid advertisements. If you have someone that does good work, please recommend they see Julie to advertise in

our newsletter.

Contact Information & Important Numbers

Julie Karl Community

Director505-445-6301

jkarl@aamnm.comAngela Manzanedo

Lifestyle Coordinator

505-445-6302amanzanedo@

associatedasset.com

Sandia Center Front Desk

505-445-6304AAM Customer

Service1-866-516-7424

Del Webb Warranty 761-9606

PNM505-241-3425Century Link505-898-1708

Comcast Cable505-235-0679

NM Gas Company

505-697-3335Water Utility

Authority505-842-9287City of ABQ

Garbage505-761-8100

U.S. Post Office4600 Paradise Blvd.

1-800-275-8777

 

No more “Hard Water” Call/Text Jim Gill

“The Culligan Man” Water Softener Sales • Rentals • Portable

Exchange Tanks • RO Systems

Mobile – 681-9689 Office – 299-9581 jgill@southwesth2o.com

Before you get the wrong advice about hearing aids, come see us first!

Try now for FREE!*

Introducing the New Rechargeable

Phonak Audéo™ B-R

connecthearing.com/recharge

Book your FREE consultation today:

1.888.568.9884

‡Expected results when fully charged. Includes up to 80 minutes wireless streaming time. Please refer to the Field Study titled “The Phonak rechargeable hearing solution” located at www.phonakpro.com/evidence.

*Certain types of hearing loss may require a hearing aid model that is not appropriate for the Two Week Free Trial. Lyric excluded. All major health plans accepted. Federal Employee Insurance Accepted. We accept

Blue Cross Blue Shield, Humana, United Healthcare and other health plans. See center for details.

Albuquerque • 5109 Coors Blvd NW, Ste DAlbuquerque • 5203 Juan Tabo NE, Ste 1F

Now acceptingUnitedHealthcare Community Plan.†

†Connect Hearing is a participating pro-vider in the EPIC network and is pleased to have the opportunity to serve the community’s hearing healthcare needs including members of the UnitedHealth-care Community Plan.

Come meet our

New Hearing Care Professionals!

LARRY STEFFENS CPA, MBA, Accredited Tax Preparer

Accounting * Tax Service * Consultation

9304 Bear Lake Way NWAlbuquerque, NM 87120Phone/Fax: 847-310-1810 Cell Phone: 847-977-1219

Email: steffenslarry@yahoo.com

COFFEE CHATSat., February 4th

from 9-11am The Sandia Center

Coffee Bar

Coffee, tea, hot chocolate, pastries, and

fruit will be available.Please RSVP at www.

delwebbmirehaven.com before Friday, February

3. All are invited to come and meet your

neighbors!

Valentine’s Dinner-Dance!Let’s Celebrate Valentine’s Day! Friday, February 10

Dinner: 6-7pm by Blue Plate Special Catering Dance: 7-9pm Live music with “The Hit Squad Band” playing a variety of music.

Tables will be reserved for singles! Register before February 9 through www.delwebbmirehaven.com or at the front desk.

Residents $25.00 pp | Guests $30.00 pp | BYOB

Dinner Menu: Green Salad, Garlic Bread (baguette cut and baked with butter, garlic, cheese and spices), Chicken Alfredo with Penne (Grilled and diced chicken tossed with creamy Alfredo pasta),

Dessert

Mardi Gras “Fat Tuesday” Cocktail Party!Tuesday, February 28| 5:30pm-7:30pm | Sandia Center – Great room

BYOB | $5.00 ppAppetizers will be served | Dress for the occasion!

Purple, green, and gold are the iconic Mardi Gras colors.

Please RSVP through our website www.delwebbmirehaven.com by Friday, February 24.

Flamenco Show and Tapas NightThe Tablao Tapas-Bar | Friday, February 17 | 7:00pmFlamenco Show starts at 8pmDuration 1hr 15mins | $20.00 pp | Maximum: 44 peopleFlamenco is much richer than choreographed steps. This three-part art includes dance, guitar music, and song, plus the toque des palmas -a rhythmic hand-clapping that adds to the total experience. The Tablao Tapas-Bar features custom authentic Sevillian tapas (small Spanish savory dishes) and is located inside Hotel Albuquerque at Old Town. Everyone will be responsible for getting to the restaurant on their own or by carpooling and paying for their respective drinks/tapas. If you’d like to attend, please RSVP through our website www.delwebbmirehaven.com before Saturday, February 11.

Walkers Wanted! Please meet at the Bear Lake Park to go for a walk every Wednesday at 8:30am

Pet sitters Wanted! Since this is an active community, there

are many times that residents are out for an entire day (or more) and their pets

need to be fed, let outside, walked, loved, watered, etc.

If you are interested in caring for other resident’s pets please email resident

Nancy Keyser at nakeyser@msn.com. She will keep a list of the residents that are

willing to help other residents with their pet(s) needs. Nancy will send out to all

participants the list of volunteers so you can contact a volunteer directly to arrange

pet care.

Great Volunteers Make Great Pet Sitters at Mirehaven!

MESSENGER MESSENGEREvent Photos & More

FROM THE DESK OF:Angela Manzanedo / Lifestyle Coordinator

Welcome Febraury 2017! More pictures displayed on the hallway TV!

Upcoming Events

UPCOMING EVENTS

ART OF SEEING II DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY

WORKSHOPJeri Burzin Photography

www.jeriburzin.com

“You don’t take a photograph, you make it”. Ansel Adams

Learn about composition, camera basics and more.

March 4 & 5, 2017 | Mirehaven Sandia Center | Cottonwood

Cost: Day 1, 8:30 – 4:40 pm for Beginning Level @ $85.00.

Day 2, 9 – 4 pm for Intermediate Level @ $75.00. (Beginners Day 1 required). Both days @ $135.00

Contact: Jeri Burzin to register and for more information, jeriburzin@gmail.com, 505-503-7978.

Mirehaven residents only!

NUTRITIONAL FUNCTION

Thursday, February 9 | 6:00pm-7:30pmManzano East room

Here’s to a healthy new you!Join Mirehaven resident Kathy Porter and her sister, Kristin Conant, Thursday, February 9 at the Sandia Center to watch an hour-long video by internationally respected nutritional expert Dr. Joel Fuhrman (a frequent lecturer on PBS, a favorite of Dr. Oz, and author of numerous best-selling books—most notably Eat to Live) followed by conversation about ways we can help live a longer and healthier life. Please contact to register and for more information to Kathy Porter at kathynjay@comcast.

net or (575)644-0760

Our traditional Coffee Chat is held first Saturday of the month. Come

and meet your neighbors.

Meet the 2017 Mirehaven Chili Cook-off Winners: 1st place-Judi Gingold, 2nd place- Angelo Malta, and 3rd place -Artie Davidson. Thank you all for making this a

successful event!

Through the Free Lecture on Art, Dr. Oborotova took residents on a virtual tour

of the Hermitage.

Residents learn how to use the fitness equipment during an equipment orientation class.

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“LUNCH & LEARN”Thursday, February 23

Noon to 1pm | Maximum 40Manzano Room

A representative from The American Heart Association will share information on how to tell the difference between a heart attack and stroke, symptoms, and prevention. Don’t miss out on this FREE presentation! Lunch included! RSVP at www.delwebbmirehaven.

com or at the Front Desk by February 21.

BOOK CLUB MEETINGTuesday, February 21

6:30pm | Kathy Porter’s HomeGroup is discussing The Heist by Janet Evanovich &

Lee Goldberg.

CONTINUING EDUCATION Resident Happy HourEvery Wednesday And Friday

Don’t Miss It! A perfect time to get together. BYOB.

From 4-7pm at the Sandia Center - Great Room

Special Events

SPECIAL HAPPY HOUR EVENTS:FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 4PM

FEBRUARY’S BIRTHDAYS CELEBRATION! If your birthday is in February, we have a piece of cake for you during happy hour!

MESSENGER MESSENGEREvent Photos & More

FROM THE DESK OF:Angela Manzanedo / Lifestyle Coordinator

Welcome Febraury 2017! More pictures displayed on the hallway TV!

Upcoming Events

UPCOMING EVENTS

ART OF SEEING II DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY

WORKSHOPJeri Burzin Photography

www.jeriburzin.com

“You don’t take a photograph, you make it”. Ansel Adams

Learn about composition, camera basics and more.

March 4 & 5, 2017 | Mirehaven Sandia Center | Cottonwood

Cost: Day 1, 8:30 – 4:40 pm for Beginning Level @ $85.00.

Day 2, 9 – 4 pm for Intermediate Level @ $75.00. (Beginners Day 1 required). Both days @ $135.00

Contact: Jeri Burzin to register and for more information, jeriburzin@gmail.com, 505-503-7978.

Mirehaven residents only!

NUTRITIONAL FUNCTION

Thursday, February 9 | 6:00pm-7:30pmManzano East room

Here’s to a healthy new you!Join Mirehaven resident Kathy Porter and her sister, Kristin Conant, Thursday, February 9 at the Sandia Center to watch an hour-long video by internationally respected nutritional expert Dr. Joel Fuhrman (a frequent lecturer on PBS, a favorite of Dr. Oz, and author of numerous best-selling books—most notably Eat to Live) followed by conversation about ways we can help live a longer and healthier life. Please contact to register and for more information to Kathy Porter at kathynjay@comcast.

net or (575)644-0760

Our traditional Coffee Chat is held first Saturday of the month. Come

and meet your neighbors.

Meet the 2017 Mirehaven Chili Cook-off Winners: 1st place-Judi Gingold, 2nd place- Angelo Malta, and 3rd place -Artie Davidson. Thank you all for making this a

successful event!

Through the Free Lecture on Art, Dr. Oborotova took residents on a virtual tour

of the Hermitage.

Residents learn how to use the fitness equipment during an equipment orientation class.

32

“LUNCH & LEARN”Thursday, February 23

Noon to 1pm | Maximum 40Manzano Room

A representative from The American Heart Association will share information on how to tell the difference between a heart attack and stroke, symptoms, and prevention. Don’t miss out on this FREE presentation! Lunch included! RSVP at www.delwebbmirehaven.

com or at the Front Desk by February 21.

BOOK CLUB MEETINGTuesday, February 21

6:30pm | Kathy Porter’s HomeGroup is discussing The Heist by Janet Evanovich &

Lee Goldberg.

CONTINUING EDUCATION Resident Happy HourEvery Wednesday And Friday

Don’t Miss It! A perfect time to get together. BYOB.

From 4-7pm at the Sandia Center - Great Room

Special Events

SPECIAL HAPPY HOUR EVENTS:FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 4PM

FEBRUARY’S BIRTHDAYS CELEBRATION! If your birthday is in February, we have a piece of cake for you during happy hour!

MESSENGERLove Life to the Fullest.

FEBRUARY 2017 | ISSUE 21 DEL WEBB MIREHAVEN

4 9100 Del Webb Blvd. NW Albuquerque, NM 87120(505) 445-6301

Community Association News Alcohol Policy Revision For Interest GroupsThe Board of Directors approved and adopted a revision to the Rules and Regulations and the Facility Use and Rental Guidelines regarding alcohol on January 30, 2017. The revision allows Interest Groups to submit an application to drink alcohol (BYOB) during their scheduled meetings. Only residents in the meeting can drink and groups must provide a non-drinking resident monitor at each session. All of the changes can be found on the website, www.delwebbmirehaven.com, see governing documents. If you have any questions, please see your Community Director or Lifestyle Coordinator. In This

Edition

Coffee Chat

Valentine’s Dinner-Dance

Mardi Gras Cocktail Party

Lunch & Learn

Flamenco Show & Tapas Night

Please note: The Estates at Mirehaven Community Association is not responsible for anyone using these services. Please use at your own risk. These are all paid advertisements. If you have someone that does good work, please recommend they see Julie to advertise in

our newsletter.

Contact Information & Important Numbers

Julie Karl Community

Director505-445-6301

jkarl@aamnm.comAngela Manzanedo

Lifestyle Coordinator

505-445-6302amanzanedo@

associatedasset.com

Sandia Center Front Desk

505-445-6304AAM Customer

Service1-866-516-7424

Del Webb Warranty 761-9606

PNM505-241-3425Century Link505-898-1708

Comcast Cable505-235-0679

NM Gas Company

505-697-3335Water Utility

Authority505-842-9287City of ABQ

Garbage505-761-8100

U.S. Post Office4600 Paradise Blvd.

1-800-275-8777

 

No more “Hard Water” Call/Text Jim Gill

“The Culligan Man” Water Softener Sales • Rentals • Portable

Exchange Tanks • RO Systems

Mobile – 681-9689 Office – 299-9581 jgill@southwesth2o.com

Before you get the wrong advice about hearing aids, come see us first!

Try now for FREE!*

Introducing the New Rechargeable

Phonak Audéo™ B-R

connecthearing.com/recharge

Book your FREE consultation today:

1.888.568.9884

‡Expected results when fully charged. Includes up to 80 minutes wireless streaming time. Please refer to the Field Study titled “The Phonak rechargeable hearing solution” located at www.phonakpro.com/evidence.

*Certain types of hearing loss may require a hearing aid model that is not appropriate for the Two Week Free Trial. Lyric excluded. All major health plans accepted. Federal Employee Insurance Accepted. We accept

Blue Cross Blue Shield, Humana, United Healthcare and other health plans. See center for details.

Albuquerque • 5109 Coors Blvd NW, Ste DAlbuquerque • 5203 Juan Tabo NE, Ste 1F

Now acceptingUnitedHealthcare Community Plan.†

†Connect Hearing is a participating pro-vider in the EPIC network and is pleased to have the opportunity to serve the community’s hearing healthcare needs including members of the UnitedHealth-care Community Plan.

Come meet our

New Hearing Care Professionals!

LARRY STEFFENS CPA, MBA, Accredited Tax Preparer

Accounting * Tax Service * Consultation

9304 Bear Lake Way NWAlbuquerque, NM 87120Phone/Fax: 847-310-1810 Cell Phone: 847-977-1219

Email: steffenslarry@yahoo.com

COFFEE CHATSat., February 4th

from 9-11am The Sandia Center

Coffee Bar

Coffee, tea, hot chocolate, pastries, and

fruit will be available.Please RSVP at www.

delwebbmirehaven.com before Friday, February

3. All are invited to come and meet your

neighbors!

Valentine’s Dinner-Dance!Let’s Celebrate Valentine’s Day! Friday, February 10

Dinner: 6-7pm by Blue Plate Special Catering Dance: 7-9pm Live music with “The Hit Squad Band” playing a variety of music.

Tables will be reserved for singles! Register before February 9 through www.delwebbmirehaven.com or at the front desk.

Residents $25.00 pp | Guests $30.00 pp | BYOB

Dinner Menu: Green Salad, Garlic Bread (baguette cut and baked with butter, garlic, cheese and spices), Chicken Alfredo with Penne (Grilled and diced chicken tossed with creamy Alfredo pasta),

Dessert

Mardi Gras “Fat Tuesday” Cocktail Party!Tuesday, February 28| 5:30pm-7:30pm | Sandia Center – Great room

BYOB | $5.00 ppAppetizers will be served | Dress for the occasion!

Purple, green, and gold are the iconic Mardi Gras colors.

Please RSVP through our website www.delwebbmirehaven.com by Friday, February 24.

Flamenco Show and Tapas NightThe Tablao Tapas-Bar | Friday, February 17 | 7:00pmFlamenco Show starts at 8pmDuration 1hr 15mins | $20.00 pp | Maximum: 44 peopleFlamenco is much richer than choreographed steps. This three-part art includes dance, guitar music, and song, plus the toque des palmas -a rhythmic hand-clapping that adds to the total experience. The Tablao Tapas-Bar features custom authentic Sevillian tapas (small Spanish savory dishes) and is located inside Hotel Albuquerque at Old Town. Everyone will be responsible for getting to the restaurant on their own or by carpooling and paying for their respective drinks/tapas. If you’d like to attend, please RSVP through our website www.delwebbmirehaven.com before Saturday, February 11.

Walkers Wanted! Please meet at the Bear Lake Park to go for a walk every Wednesday at 8:30am

Pet sitters Wanted! Since this is an active community, there

are many times that residents are out for an entire day (or more) and their pets

need to be fed, let outside, walked, loved, watered, etc.

If you are interested in caring for other resident’s pets please email resident

Nancy Keyser at nakeyser@msn.com. She will keep a list of the residents that are

willing to help other residents with their pet(s) needs. Nancy will send out to all

participants the list of volunteers so you can contact a volunteer directly to arrange

pet care.

Great Volunteers Make Great Pet Sitters at Mirehaven!

FEBRUARY FITNESS CLASS SCHEDULEIn absence of our regular instructor, Jamie Alcone, Certified Yoga

Instructor will take over his schedule. See changes below:

$5.00 per single class | $40.00 package of 10 lessons. (Due in 3 months) See front desk to purchase fitness classes.

Please remember your fitness pass can be used in any fitness class.

WednesdayYoga Advanced 8-8:50amYoga Basics 9-9:50amZumba Gold 11:00am-12:00pm

Friday Yoga Advanced 8-8:50am Yoga Basics 9-9:50am

SaturdayZumba Gold 10-11am

NEW

Super Bowl Potluck!Patriots VS Falcons

Sunday, February 5 at 4pm Sandia Center – Great room

Bring your own table service (plates, cups, glasses, silverware & napkins). When you sign up, please sign-up under the dish you want to bring (salad,

pizza, wings, dessert). Dishes should serve a minimum of 8 people. Please RSVP at www.delwebbmirehaven.com for planning! Center will remain open until the

end of the game.

MondayBocce 9:30am

Bridge 1-4:00pm

TuesdayPainting Group 9:30am-12:00pm

WednesdayMah-Jongg 1-5:00pmPoker 1pm - 4:00pm Pickle Ball 5:00pm

ThursdayMexican Train

1-4:00pm Bridge

5-8:00pm

Friday Bocce

9:30am-12:00pm Rummycube

11am - 1:00pm

SaturdayPickle ball 10:00am

SundayPlay pool

(Billiards Room)3:00pm

Crochet/Quilting/Knitting 3:00pm

Have a game you want to play? Add your name at the front desk.Want to learn? Ask the front desk for the contact person for these interest groups!

INTEREST GROUPS RESIDENT INTEREST GROUPS MEETING!

Get together with a group of residents who share a common interest. In this meeting, you

will discuss who will be the contact person, date, time, and places to visit. Don’t miss it! Bring your

suggestions and get ready to start!Manzano East at 11 amHiking – Saturday, Feb. 4 Golf - Saturday, Feb. 11

Bowling – Saturday, Feb. 18

Cottonwood at 10 amMusic – Tuesday, Feb. 7

Manzano West 4pmFree Poker Lesson

by Mirehaven resident Rich Asman

Thursday, Feb. 16

FREE MATINEE MOVIE AT THE SANDIA CENTER Sat., February 18 11am | Manzano Room Popcorn & soda can $1.00 ea. (cash only)

“Woman in Gold”1 hr 48 mins |

2015 Academy Award

Six decades after World War II, Jewish octogenarian Maria Altmann begins a quest to reclaim the artwork confiscated from her family by the Nazis -- including a famed Gustav Klimt masterpiece.

Cast: Max Irons, Tatiana Maslany, Daniel Brühl

TICKET

FEBRUARY 2017 Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

Bocce9:30am - 12:00pm

Bridge1 - 4:00pm

Bocce9:30am - 12:00pm

Bridge1 - 4:00pm

Bocce9:30am - 12:00pm

Bridge1 - 4:00pm

Bocce9:30am - 12:00pm

Bridge1 - 4:00pm

Mexican Train1 – 4:00pm

Bridge5 - 8:00pm

Mexican Train1 – 4:00pm

Bridge5 - 8:00pm

Nutritional Function 6-7:30pm

Mexican Train1 – 4:00pm

Poker Lesson4pm

Bridge5 - 8:00pm

Lunch & Learn American Heart

Association12pm

Mexican Train1 – 4:00pm

Bridge5 - 8:00pm

Music Interest Group Meeting

10-11:00am

Painting Group 9:30am-12pm

Painting Group 9:30am-12pm

Painting Group 9:30am-12pm

New Homeowner Orientation Class

11:30am

Painting Group 9:30am-12pm

Mardi Gras “Fat Tuesday” Cocktail Party 5:30pm-7:30pm

Yoga Advanced 8 - 8:50am

Yoga Basics9 – 9:50am

Zumba Gold 11am - 12:00pm

Mah Jongg1 – 5:00pm

Poker 1:00pmHappy Hour4 – 7:00pm

Pickle Ball 5:00pm

Yoga Advanced 8 - 8:50am

Yoga Basics9 – 9:50am

Zumba Gold 11am - 12:00pm

Mah Jongg1 – 5:00pm

Poker 1:00pmHappy Hour4 – 7:00pm

Pickle Ball 5:00pm

Yoga Advanced 8 - 8:50amYoga Basics9 – 9:50am

Zumba Gold 11am - 12:00pm

Mah Jongg1 – 5:00pm

Poker 1:00pmHappy Hour4 – 7:00pm

Pickle Ball 5:00pm

Yoga Advanced 8 - 8:50amYoga Basics9 – 9:50am

Zumba Gold 11am - 12:00pm

Mah Jongg1 – 5:00pm

Poker 1:00pmHappy Hour4 – 7:00pm

Pickle Ball 5:00pm

Yoga Advanced 8 - 8:50amYoga Basics9 – 9:50am

Bocce9:30am - 12:00pm

Rummycube 11:00amHappy Hour &

Birthdays of the Month

4 – 7:00pm

Yoga Advanced 8 - 8:50am

Yoga Basics9 – 9:50am

Bocce9:30am - 12:00pm

Rummycube 11:00am

Valentine’s Dinner Dance

7-9:00pmYoga Advanced

8 - 8:50amYoga Basics9 – 9:50am

Bocce9:30am - 12:00pm

Rummycube 11:00amHappy Hour4 – 7:00pmDining Out

Tablao Tapas Bar 5:30pm

Yoga Advanced 8 - 8:50am

Yoga Basics9 – 9:50am

Bocce9:30am - 12:00pm

Rummycube 11:00am

Happy Hour4 – 7:00pm

Coffee Chat 9-11:00am

Zumba Gold 10 - 11:00amPickle Ball10:00am

Hiking Interest Group Meeting 11am-12:00pm

Zumba Gold 10 - 11:00amPickle Ball10:00am

Golf Interest Group Meeting

11:00am

Zumba Gold 10 - 11:00am

Pickle Ball 10:00amFREE

Matinee Movie 11:00am

Bowling Interest Group Meeting

11:00am

Zumba Gold 10 - 11:00amPickle Ball10:00am

Super Bowl Potluck 4:00pm

Play Pool3:00pm

Crochet/Quilting/Knitting3:00pm

Play Pool3:00pm

Crochet/Quilting/Knitting3:00pm

Play Pool3:00pm

Crochet/Quilting/Knitting3:00pm

Play Pool3:00pm

Crochet/Quilting/Knitting3:00pm

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Events& Fitness/Wellness

Movement Studio Manzano East Room

Manzano West RoomManzano Room

Great RoomEvents

PoolCottonwood Room

Courts

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ME

MW

MR

GR

CRC