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Copyright © 2013 Peel, Inc. The Ranch at Brushy Creek HOA Newsletter - January 2013 1 January 2013 Official Publication of e Ranch at Brushy Creek HOA Volume 5, Issue 1 Wanted: Newsletter Editor Hi neighbors! Are you looking for an easy way to get involved with the neighborhood? I’ve been the newsletter editor for the last 3 years and am ready to pass the torch to someone new. Editing the newsletter is a simple way to give back to our great neighborhood! You don’t need any special publishing skills- we partner with our publisher and they do all the hard work. A desire to help, access to a computer and a small time commitment each month is all that you need. I work full time, have two young children and go to school and this has been the perfect way for me to be involved in my community- the time commitment is minimal and you can do everything from home. is would even be a great job for a responsible teen or college student to take on and build their resume! If you are interested in being the next newsletter editor, please let me know! Erin Lundie – [email protected] What an amazing success for each of our Holiday events! We had a huge turnout as expected to our Tour of Lights. We served we estimate between 450-500 residents! Huge thanks to Gerald from Bellinis who served treats and Hot Cider, to Demetria at Highland Homes for serving us Hot Cocoa and Cider. ank you Staton Shed for stepping in as Santa this year! Our live music was a last minute cancellation due to illness, but hope you didn’t mind the improvised recorded music. How festive our neighborhood is with all the decorated homes! It made our decision for hayride routes very difficult indeed. e lights contest was a huge task for our local Judges and we thank you for taking the time out of your busy schedules. We hope you and your families enjoyed the sights of our neighborhood. ank you Gerald and Suzy from Bellinis, Michael and Niata from Roosters Men’s Grooming and Robert and his family from Koko Fit Club! Holiday Lights Contest Winners were: Best emed-3915 Wilderness Path Best Classic-3911 Remington Most Creative-412 Buckridge Most Holiday Spirit-4021 Gloucester Most Griswold-122 N Saddle Ridge WOW Factor-3803 Turkey Path Bend Fan Fave 4107 Avery Woods ank you to all who nominated these homes! Many thanks to the residents who donated and contributed to these events for our neighborhood. ese events are not possible without the tireless work from volunteers, and our supportive families. My biggest thank you is to my Co-Chair for the Tour of Lights, Kelli Kniolek. Kelli will be taking over the Tour of Lights and Santa on a Fire truck for 2013. Kelli you are a rockstar! We are lucky to have you on the Social Committee!!! Candace Lambert Social Committee Chair [email protected] Holiday Wrap-Up

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January 2013 Official Publication of The Ranch at Brushy Creek HOA Volume 5, Issue 1

Wanted: Newsletter Editor

Hi neighbors! Are you looking for an easy way to get involved with the neighborhood? I’ve been the newsletter editor for the last 3 years and am ready to pass the torch to someone new. Editing the newsletter is a simple way to give back to our great neighborhood! You don’t need any special publishing skills- we partner with our publisher and they do all the hard work. A desire to help, access to a computer and a small time commitment each month is all that you need. I work full time, have two young children and go to school and this has been the perfect way for me to be involved in my community- the time commitment is minimal and you can do everything from home. This would even be a great job for a responsible teen or college student to take on and build their resume! If you are interested in being the next newsletter editor, please let me know!

Erin Lundie – [email protected]

What an amazing success for each of our Holiday events! We had a huge turnout as expected to our Tour of Lights. We

served we estimate between 450-500 residents! Huge thanks to Gerald from Bellinis who served treats and Hot Cider, to Demetria at Highland Homes for serving us Hot Cocoa and Cider. Thank you Staton Shed for stepping in as Santa this year! Our live music was a last minute cancellation due to illness, but hope you didn’t mind the improvised recorded music.

How festive our neighborhood is with all the decorated homes! It made our decision for hayride routes very difficult indeed. The lights contest was a huge task for our local Judges and we thank you for taking the time out of your busy schedules. We hope you and your families enjoyed the sights of our neighborhood. Thank you Gerald and Suzy from Bellinis, Michael and Niata from Roosters Men’s Grooming and Robert and his family from Koko Fit Club!

Holiday Lights Contest Winners were:

Best Themed-3915 Wilderness PathBest Classic-3911 RemingtonMost Creative-412 BuckridgeMost Holiday Spirit-4021 GloucesterMost Griswold-122 N Saddle RidgeWOW Factor-3803 Turkey Path BendFan Fave 4107 Avery Woods

Thank you to all who nominated these homes!Many thanks to the residents who donated and contributed to

these events for our neighborhood. These events are not possible without the tireless work from volunteers, and our supportive families.

My biggest thank you is to my Co-Chair for the Tour of Lights, Kelli Kniolek. Kelli will be taking over the Tour of Lights and Santa on a Fire truck for 2013. Kelli you are a rockstar! We are lucky to have you on the Social Committee!!!

Candace LambertSocial Committee [email protected]

Holiday Wrap-Up

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BOARD & MANAGEMENTASSOCIATION MANAGER Randy Vogel .................................................... 512-502-7506 ...........................................Randy.Vogel@Goodwintx.com

RANCH AT BRUSHY CREEK HOA BOARDDerrick Matlock, Board Member [email protected] Rohatgi, Board Member [email protected] Jimenez, Board Member ............... [email protected] Manning, Board Member ............................................ [email protected] Lilya, Board Member, Member At Large ........................... .....................................................................aelilya@gmail.com

COMMITTEE CHAIRS:Architectural Committee Derrick Matlock [email protected] Committee Aneka Lilya ............................................aelilya@gmail.comPublic Relations Committee Erin Lundie [email protected] Committee Byron Stephens [email protected]

Social Committee Candace Lambert ........................... [email protected] ......................................... [email protected] Watch Vineet Rohatgi [email protected]

NEWSLETTER INFOEditor Erin Lundie ....................................erin.lundie@gmail.comPublisher Peel, Inc. ...................... www.PEELinc.com, 512-263-9181 [email protected], 512-263-9181

ADVERTISING INFOPlease support the businesses that advertise in The Bulletin. Their advertising dollars make it possible for all Ranch at Brushy Creek residents to receive the monthly newsletter at no charge. No homeowners association funds are used to produce or mail the newsletters. If you would like to support the newsletter by advertising, please contact our sales office at 512-263-9181 or [email protected]. The advertising deadline is the 8th of each month for the following month's newsletter.

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RaBC Playgroup • First Friday Playdate Jan. 4th 10 a.m. at Ranch Trails Park • Neighboring Park Playdate Jan. 11th 10 a.m. at Olsen Meadows

Park • Field Trip Friday Jan. 18th 10 a.m. to be determined check

Facebook page for details • Foodie Friday Jan. 25th 11:30 a.m. at Reunion Grille

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Tickets are going fast for the first ever Ranch at Brushy Creek Casino Night. If you haven’t bought yours don’t wait and risk missing out! Your tickets will guarantee a selection of delicious hot foods, appetizers, and tasty sweet treats, a cash bar, prize drawings, and more entertainment surprises to be announced. Test your skills or beginner’s luck at the Black Jack, Texas Hold’em, Roulette and Craps table. Even if you’ve never played there will be professional dealers at your disposal to walk you through the rules and strategies. There’s no risk as you play for entertainment and earn prize tickets for a chance to win some fabulous prizes!

Thank you to the sponsors who have already generously donated prizes to our event! Avery Ranch Golf Club, Texas

Stars, Bellini’s, Wink Restaurant, The Meat House, Highland Homes, and Roosters Men’s Grooming Center. Watch our RBC Facebook page for playing tips and additional prizes as they become available!

Avery Ranch Golf ClubhouseSaturday, Feb 9th, 20136:30-10:30

Tickets are $35/person Purchase your tickets by searching for the Casino Night event in our RBC Facebook page under the EVENTS tab or through this link:  https://www.wepay.com/events/ranch-at-brushy-creek-casino-night_1

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BUSINESS CLASSIFIEDSNO TIME FOR HOUSE CLEANING?  Paying too much for house cleaning? Call Natalie’s Maid Service for a free estimate at 512-771-3060. Affordable prices * Quality Work *Supplies Furnished * Bonded * Call now for a free estimate and $15.00 off your first clean. www.nataliesmaids.com.

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Carlos Ojeda, giving back to the RBC community

Have you ever wondered how hard is it to kick a field goal? You will get the chance to find out, and maybe win an IPAD or

IPAD MINI! Every year, I put together a FREE event for my friends where we get together and do something fun with our families. This year I want to do a community event for all our neighbors at the Ranch at Brushy Creek.

Come and join us for food and a fun challenge. I will donate an IPAD and an IPAD Mini. You and your kids will have a chance to win!

Rules are simple; register at www.RBCchallenge.com the challenge is open to R@BC residents only. There will be two categories 12 and under and 13 and up! 5-yard increments until there is a winner, no ties allowed. The challenge will be held in March 2013 at the Brushy Creek Football Fields!! Final date TBD.

The winner of the 12 and under gets an IPAD mini and the winner of the 13 and up category wins an IPAD.

This is an event for the whole family; we will have Hot Dogs and drinks. Call me if you need more info about the challenge, Carlos Ojeda (512) 496-5234.

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JANUARY EVENTS at the Wildflower Center

FREE ADMISSION!January 2 through 31

No charge for visiting the Wildflower Center any day in January. Enjoy the winter landscape!

TREE TALK WINTER WALK

9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, January 27Kids Tree Climb and an educational tree scavenger hunt

with native tree saplings as prizes. Native trees and shrubs for sale and expert advice. In The Store Margie Crisp signs her book, River of Contrasts: The Texas Colorado.

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January 12 through March 2Artist Margie Crisp¹s book, River of Contrasts: The Texas

Colorado displays hand-pulled prints in the McDermott Learning Center.

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RANCH AT BRUSHY CREEKMARKET UPDATE

RANCH AT BRUSHY CREEKMARKET UPDATE

Address3806 Juniper Hills ST $219,900 10/12/12 88 4 2.5 2,456

806 S Frontier LN $299,999 11/21/12 59 5 3.5 3,089

4018 Gloucester DR $324,000 11/8/12 86 4 3.5 3,294

4009 Gloucester DR $345,773 10/18/12 0 5 3 3,096

209 Brangus RD $474,900 10/5/12 37 5 4 3,705

603 Spanish Mustang $269,905 11/15/12 11 4 2.5 1,888

101 Country View WAY $325,000 10/31/12 166 5 3.5 3,503

100 Sport Horse $344,900 10/30/12 95 4 3 2,993

111 Dasher DR $404,500 10/30/12 89 4 3 3,236

402 Cisco CV $471,756 10/19/12 34 4 3 3,043

4207 Oldenburg LN $289,040 10/26/12 88 4 3 2,295

500 Arrowhead TRL $309,900 10/24/12 28 4 2 2,449

4216 Zacharys RUN $328,385 11/2/12 14 4 3 2,413

4204 Shire ST $399,652 11/29/12 139 4 3 2,815

4102 Zacharys RUN $503,995 10/9/12 12 5 4 4,423

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