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1 Legay Park TOWN HERALD For Offiial HOA News & Information Volume 13, Issue 2, February 2011 Legay Park HOA 4201 Legay Park Cirle Kennesaw, Georgia COME OUT AND PLAY LEGACY PARK SPRING SPORTS REGISTRATION OPENS IN FEBRUARY Inside this Issue.... HOA News & Information...2 Ativities & Events...4 Tennis News...6 Shool & Community News...8 Yard of The Month...9 Club & Committee News...10 Newsletter & Contat Information...11 Calendar ANNUAL MEETING & ELECTION 2011 Annual Homeowners Meeting Tuesday, February 8 at 7:30pm Legay Park Community Center, 4201 Legay Park Cirle All homeowners are invited and enouraged to attend Legay Park s 2011 Annual Homeowners Assoiation Meeting on Tuesday, February 8th at 7:30pm. During this meeting we will reap 2010 and review what is ahead for Homeowners will also have the opportunity to vote for the two open positions on the HOA Board of Diretors. Votes may be ast at the meeting or by proxy, whih were mailed to eah owner in January. The HOA will also be sponsoring a give-away opportunity for those attending the meeting. If you are a member in good standing, your name will be entered in a raffle to have your 2011 assessments refunded. Yes, by attending the meeting & staying until the end, ONE luky resident will get a hek for $625.00! If you annot attend the Annual Meeting, remember to get your proxy into the HOA offie or send it with your neighbor to the Annual Meeting. Girl s Night Out Loa Luna Restaurant - NEW LOCATION! Saturday, February 26th Bus Departure: Promptly at 6:00 pm from Legay Grille s parking lot Return: Arrive bak to Legay Grille at 10 pm Tikets: $60 (inludes bus ride, dinner, beer, wine or sangria) Girls just want to have fun, right? And that s exatly what you an expet at this year s Girl s Night Out. Our destination is the hottest new loation of Loa Luna. Ladies, let s have some fun outside the irle. Sorry guys, this event is for LADIES ONLY! We will meet at Legay Grille s parking lot at 5:30. We will load the buses there and depart promptly at 6:00. We ll have dinner and drinks from 7:00 to 8:45, then depart at 9:00 and arrive bak at 10:00. And the fun won t end there - the Grille will be hosting a DJ so top off your night daning with your best girl friends! Tikets are limited to the first 100 ladies and are expeted to sell out, so be sure to purhase yours early. ON SALE NOW!

2 HOA News & Information Management & Grounds PROJECTS FOR 2011 The beginning of the year is a busy time for the HOA offie. Between olleting assessments and daily maintenane of the ommon area, we are also planning projets for 2011 and the planning has begun for these: New handrail for the stairs on both sides of the amphitheater and orretions to the erosion in that area Repair and replaement of the benhes along the walking trails Replaement of the tops of the retaining walls around the tennis ourts Paint monuments, portal entranes, and the light and sign poles on Legay Park Boulevard and Cirle Repair of the Palisades Fountain Replaement of a golf art Paint and wood rot repair at the Amphitheater and Bandstand Resealing & staining of playground sets Reoat Tennis Courts 4, 5, 8 and 9 Repaint the interior of the Clubhouse Replae the arpet inside the Clubhouse Arhitetural servies to review the Main Pool layout for possible water features in the future New lifeguard stand for Lullwater Pool If you have any questions or suggestions, please ontat Lisa Neff at the HOA offie or via at: propertymanager@legaypark.org. Remember, it s your ommunity and we do want to hear your ideas and omments on what is happening here. ELECTION REMINDERS During the eletion time, please remember that the HOA does not endorse any andidate(s). All information sent by the HOA is for running the offiial eletion. Other information may be sent by the individual andidates. The offiial forms of LP HOA ommuniation are: orrespondene on LP HOA letterhead; Legay Park Town Herald (newsletter); Legay Park website ( - whih inludes eletion information and proxies; LP HOA distribution list (maintained and ontrolled by the Property Manager). All offiial s will ome from propertymanager@legaypark. org. Any other orrespondene is to be onsidered unoffiial and not affiliated with the LP HOA. It is not a violation of the Assoiation s governing douments for members (homeowners) to ampaign for Board positions or to go door to door and ollet Proxies. If you want to guarantee how your Proxy Holder will vote, you must indiate on the Proxy whih diretors you would like to vote for. Additionally, if a member hooses to distribute pre-printed and pre-designated Proxies requesting member s signatures, please ensure that you are onsidering all slated andidates as provided to you by the offiial means of ommuniation from the Legay Park HOA. Past Due Annual Assessments & Fees The bill for 2011 annual assessments was mailed out in November and was payable by January 31st. If you have not paid your assessments, you will be reeiving a late notie in the mail with a 10% fee added to your aount. Eah month that your assessments go unpaid, interest will arue on your assessment balane. For the homeowners who do not have a zero balane on their aount, the privileges for amenities usage and voting rights will be revoked. In other words, in order to attend any events or reeive 2011 amenities stikers you must have a zero balane. A list of property addresses with delinquent balanes will be published in the newsletter beginning in Marh. If you have questions regarding your delinquent balane, please feel free to all the HOA offie for more details. NEIGHBORHOOD WATCH NEEDS YOU! 2 HOA News & Information SIGN UP AT:

3 $ 50 INSTANT REBATE On A Set of 4 Toyo or Cooper Tires! VALID AT WADE GREEN LOCATION ONLY. Minimum 4 tire purhase of $300 before taxes, installation and fees. Must present in-store. May not be ombined with any other Kauffman Tire disounts, or speial priing. Qualifiations may apply. See store for details.offer expires 3/12/11. DCTRLPK50 Oil Change & FREE Tire Rotation $ 22 Standard Front Brake Servie $ 99 Reg. $129 VALID AT WADE GREEN LOCATION ONLY. Must present oupon in-store. Most ars, no ommerial vehiles. $1.50 disposal fee and environmental fees apply. Additional harge over 5 quarts. Canister filters additional harge. May not be ombined with any other Kauffman Tire disounts, or speial priing. Qualifiations may apply. See store for details. Offer expires 3/12/11. DCOCNP22 VALID AT WADE GREEN LOCATION ONLY. Must present oupon in-store. May not be ombined with any other Kauffman Tire disounts, or speial priing. Qualifiations may apply. See store for details. Offer expires 3/12/11. DCBRNP99 Chek Out Our Complete Line of Preventative Maintenane Servies! See KauffmanTire.om Wade Green Cherokee Street NW, Kennesaw In front of Home Depot, next to Wendy s

4 Ativities & Events STORY TIME Meet us at the Clubhouse on Tuesdays at 10 am for Story Time Thanks to Lisa Soukup of Primrose Shool of Kennesaw North, our story time sponsor February s Theme is Love February 1st - The Kissing Hand. Craft: Art with a Heart. Snak: Goldfish February 8th The Day It Rained Hearts. Craft: Valentine Cards for our parents. Snak: Heart akes February 15th - No Story Time February 22nd - I love you the Purplest. Craft: Water Color Art. Snak: Fruit Snaks. Looking for a sport that is fun and fast paed! Try Larosse! North Cobb Junior Warriors Larosse Spring 2011 Home Field and Pratie at Legay Park Town Green For Information: juniorwarriorslarosse@omast.net or Legay Park youth soer registration is about to open! You an register online from February 5th 19th. Chek out the information on this page: The ost is $40 for Legay Park residents and $50 for non-residents. You must pay before your hild reeives his/her jersey. Dates to remember: February Registration (online with payment via PayPal or print form and drop off with hek at HOA offie) February 20 Marh 5 Late registration (may be done online or in person Team Assignment Day payment must be reeived by Marh 5th) Marh 3rd - Coahes Meeting 7 to 8 pm (Legay Grill) Marh 5th - Team Assignment Day (Clubhouse) / Late Registration 10am -12pm Marh 19th First game day (Town Green) Marh 19th May 21st Regular season games (8 week season) June 4th End of Season Party (TBD) 4 Ativities & Events

5 WINTER WONDERLAND LEGACY PARK TEE BALL Registration Begins February 1st at legaypark.org Open to all residents and non-residents ages 3-6. The ost is $50.00 per hild for Legay Park Residents, $60 per hild for non-residents. Opening day is sheduled for Sunday, Marh 13th. All games are held on Sunday afternoons. LEGACY PARK COACH PITCH & KID PITCH BASEBALL Legay Park Residents: $50 ($60 after February 20) Non-Legay Park Resident: $60 ($70 after February 20) Kid Pith Baseball - ages 8-10 (some advaned 7's) Coah Pith Baseball - ages 6-7 (some advaned 5's) Please ontat Pam Fusaro at PamelaF263@aol.om with any questions. LEGACY PARK NEEDS YOU! Legay Park has always been known for hosting great events. To ensure that events run smoothly, we need to reruit volunteers on a regular basis. If you have a little time to volunteer to help out your ommunity, please ontat Ativities Diretor, Trasey Welton at or by at: trasey.welton@legaypark.org. Dates to remember: February 1st February 19th - Registration (online with payment via PayPal or print form and drop off with hek at HOA offie) February 20th Marh 2nd - Late registration (payment must be reeived by Marh 2nd) Marh 12th - First game day Marh 12th May 14th - 9 planned games May 21st - Make-up game May 28th - End of Season Party (Time/Plae TBA) Cobb County Shools will make-up days missed T for snow on February 2nd and Marh 18th HOA News & Information5

6 Tennis News Legay Park s Tennis Pros Darrio Williams NEW! Spring Drill Shedule Please note new times & rates SPRING DRILLS Monday 930 am - 11:30 am - All Level Mixed / $15 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm- High Level Mixed / $10 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm - All Level Mixed / $10 Tuesday 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Beginner Level Drills (requires advane registration at Wednesday 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm - All Level Mixed Tennis Boot Camp with Adam & Darrio / $10 Friday 9:30 am - 11:30 am - All Level Mixed with Adam & Darrio / $5 per half hour 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm - All Level Mixed (great for pre-usta mix math warmup / $10 TEEN AGE MIXER Saturday, February 26th / 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm Any player between the ages of is welome to partiipate Cost: $12 / 1player $20 / 2 players - RSVP to irvintennis@bellsouth.net Is your son/daughter interested in playing tennis? Now is a great time to start! For Information about Hot Shotz Tennis, please ontat John Irvin at or you an him at: irvintennis@bellsouth.net Legay Park Tennis 2011 Dues The LP Sports Fee for Non-Residents is due 1/16/2011. The LP Sports Fee for Residents is due 1/30/2011. After this time, we will ask the aptains not to play members on the team that have not paid. Residents: $40 per Adult/year $25 per Junior/year Non-Residents: $40 per Adult/season $25 per Junior/season OR: $100 per Family/year OR: $90 per Adult/year $40 per Junior/year You may pay your dues at: Thank you for paying your dues in a timely manner. Your support for Legay Park Tennis and all its programs are greatly appreiated! Upoming Legay Park Tennis Events: 2/5 Superbowl Mixer Free Drills 6-7 pm and $10 Mixer 7-9 pm Show your spirit and support your team by wearing your favorite team apparel 3/1 3/3 Spring ALTA Warm Up Camp 9:30-11:30 am and 7pm - 9 pm $20 per day or $50 for all 3 days (pay $5 extra to drop in) 3/5 North Cobb Tennis Fundraiser 4-8 pm Mixer 6-10 pm Aution Entry: $25/person or $40/ouple $10 Refreshment Armband (Spetator) Free entry into Aution USTA Adult Spring Mixed Doubles Start gathering your team as registration is now open Registration Dates: January 5th - February 25th Season Play Dates: Marh 18th - May 13th Note to ALTA Captains: Captains: Please add Legay Park Tennis as your Designee on your ALTA rosters, # as well as Adam Grandstaff, # This will allow us to pull your shedule and reserve ourts earlier in the proess. CONGRATS TO... Legay Park s Ron Davis is the 2011 President s Appointee on the Exeutive ALTA Committee Candae Cole was given the Gold Coin Award from ALTA for 2 years of servie and has been appointed to the 2011 USTA Georgia Committee for Junior Tennis 6Tennis News

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8 Shool & Community News Legay Park Eduation Committee Welome to February! This month is a big month for our shools. In February, we elebrate Presidents Day and Blak History Month. Please be aware that our hildren have a week off for Holidays in February as well. HAVE FUN & SUPPORT THE NORTH COBB HIGH SCHOOL TENNIS PROGRAM TENNIS MIXER TO BENEFIT NORTH COBB HIGH SCHOOL SPONSORED BY LEGACY PARK TENNIS If you would like to partiipate in the Legay Park Eduation Committee, please ontat Mike Sansone at lphoaedu@yahoo.om. Awtrey Middle Shool: Awtrey Middle Shool reently had their WATCH D.O.G.S. (Dads of Great Students) launh event! The Wath Dogs program is a wonderful program that organizes fathers and father figures in order to provide positive male role models for the students and to enhane shool seurity. Please ontat Awtrey Middle Shool to join. Kathy Angelui Meeting: Please be informed that we have re-sheduled the meeting with Mrs. Kathy Angelui, our Cobb County Board of Eduation representative for Thursday, Marh 3rd at 7PM. The meeting will be held in the Media Center at North Cobb High Shool. Mrs. Angelui is our newly eleted Board of Eduation representative replaing Dr. John Abraham. This will be a vital meeting for our ommunity. We are going into the next shool year with a 120 Million dollar defiit. Mrs. Angelui is now representing our interests in how and where that money is ut from. This is espeially important sine this is her first year in offie. Please take some time to ome out and meet her. Your shool will be affeted one way or another. Kennesaw Elementary Shool Dads: KES would like the fathers of KES hildren to partiipate in the PTSA Dad s initiative. Please volunteer a little of your time to help out in a variety of ways! Please ontat Kevin Bakus at Kevin.Bakus@Comast.Net to find out more information on how you an partiipate! CCSD Shool Calendar: February 02: is now a FULL day, was early release February 21-25: Presidents day and Holidays Kennesaw Elementary Shool: 02/08: Cii s Pizza - Family Dinner Night 02/14: Winter Box top Deadline 02/28: Beginning of Exeptional Children s week Big Shanty Intermediate Shool: 02/10-11: 5th Grade Human Growth and Development Saturday, Marh 5th Mixer from 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm Open to anyone over 18 years old Legay Park Tennis Courts Silent Aution from 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm (Loated in the Clubhouse) Cost $25.00 per person / $40.00 per ouple $10.00 Refreshment Armband (spetator) No ost to attend the Silent Aution Only! All proeeds benefit the North Cobb High Shool Tennis Team! For more information and to sign up go to: Congratulations to the Refletions winners from Awtrey Middle Shool pitured here with prinipal, Jeffrey Crawford. Awtrey Middle Shool: 02/04: End of 3rd 4-1/2 Weeks Grading Period 02/11: Winter Ball 02/16: Progress Report Distribution 02/28: Blak History Program, 7:00 p.m North Cobb High Shool 02/11: Parent Survey Forms due 8 Shool & Community News

9 Yard of The Month February Winners Classifi eds Annandale Springhill Lane - The Park Family Bellingrath Bellingrath Main - The Mathews Family Carillon Carillon Trae - The Sharp Family Gramery Chastain Point -The Corvino Family Highroft Revere Walk - The Wolfe Family Kentmere Sheffield Court - The Zignego Family Lullwater Mapleton Downs - The Hebrank Family Madison Madison Main - The Hampton Family Northgate Rihmond Plae - The Aleskerova Family Olmsted Holden Way - The Orr Family Palisades Palisades Main - The Ruda Family Revere Brandywine Road - The Ra Family Winterthur Greensward View - The Janeira Family Sponsored by: Congratulations to the Wolfe Family of Highroft winner of a $25 gift ertifiate from Legay Grille Rohelle Traub, Realtor Cell: Legay Grille SuPPORT THE ADVERTISERS THAT SuPPORT Reeive 3 Months FREE Basi Monitoring With This AD THE TOWN HERALD!

10 Club & Committee News LEGACY PARK SENIORS The Legay Park Seniors will have a Soup and Salad lunheon on February 9th. The membership will make homemade soups and salads. Feel free to sample it all! We plan on having at least five soups and salads. We will have a speaker, Jim Dunham, from Booth Western Museum in Cartersville. He is an experiened individual with a pistol and an take us bak to the times when western movies were popular. His expertise in gun handling is phenomenal and his presentation is amazing. Will say no more - you must ome and see him. The Seniors have finalized their events for the first six months of 2011 and they are: February 9th - Lunh of Soup and Salads; Marh 13th - Wine & Cheese at Clubhouse 4 pm to 7 pm ; April 13th - Panake Breakfast; May 11th - BBQ Lunh; June 8th - Pot Luk Lunheon. We are also heking into going to the Theater-On-The Square and The Strand in Marietta for theater performanes as well as going to the Smith Gilbert Gardens and Kennesaw State Conerts. More information will be available when seletions of ativities have been made. The Senior dues are now payable for 2011 to Jak Hebrank at the February meeting. 10 To Find Out About All The Events & Happenings at Legay Park, go to: Club & Committee News

11 NORTHGATE NEWS ATTENTION NORTHGATE RESIDENTS: Reminder: 2011 Northgate HOA assessments are due on February 1st and are late by Marh 1st. Kindly avoid a penalty of $10 that will be applied if payment is reeived after Marh 1, Northgate Annual Meeting to be held at the LP Clubhouse on Saturday, Marh 5, 2011 at 10 am. For more information, please visit our website at: NEWSLETTER INFORMATION For information about advertising in the Legay Park Town Herald, please all or townherald@legaypark.org Ad spae is limited; sheduled ads are due by the 15th of the month (January - Otober) and the 10th of the month (November - Deember). Information about advertising is also available online at: The deadline for artiles for the Marh 2011 issue is Thursday, February 10th. Artiles should be sent to: townherald@legaypark.org The advertisements ontained herein are paid advertisements. The information is provided by the servie provider. The Legay Park HOA makes no speifi reommendations for any partiular ompany, individual, or servie. LEGACY PARK CONTACT INFORMATION HOA Board Members President, Mike Sesan...mike.sesan@legaypark.org Vie President, Jim Bitner...jim.bitner@legaypark.org 2nd Vie President, Mary-Ellen Tulper...maryellen.tulper@ legaypark.org Treasurer, Allen Massey...allen.massey@legaypark.org Seretary, Tom King... tom.king@legaypark.org HOA Offie, 4201 Legay Park Cirle HOA Main Offie HOA Fax Property Manager, Lisa Neff...propertymanager@legaypark.org Events Manager, Trasey Welton...trasey.welton@legaypark.org Covenant Enforement, Joanne Weaver...joannew@legaypark.org Town Herald Editor, Traey Viars...townherald@legaypark.org Neighborhood Wath Legay Park Neighborhood Wath Coordinator..Deaon Robert Henry oordinator@lpwath.org / website: lpwath.org Legay Park Website - Committees & Groups Amenities Committee, Tony Taylor...shark.taylor@omast.net Boy Sout Troop troop002.org Cub Sout Pak 002, Pat May...pak002-pmay@live.om Eletion Committee, Mary Lee Tripoli...mltripoli814@aol.om Finane Committee, Doug Tulper...dougtulper@omast.net Men s Club, Joe Marbury...joemarbury@bellsouth.net Marketing Committee, Brandi May...blmay@kw.om Rental Advisory Committee, Ken Hall..kenhall@the peoplematters.om Legay Park Senior Comm., John Husselman... jhusselman@bellsouth.net Sports Leagues Adult Soer, Lane Hamilton...hamiltonteam01@gmail.om Youth Coah Pith, Amber Moore...momofmany@gmail.om Youth Larosse, Gary Carlberg...juniorwarriorslarosse@omast.net Youth Soer, Bill Culbreth...bill ulbreth@abausll.om Youth Tee-ball, Pam Fusaro...pamelaF263@aol.om Swim Team...legayparksharks@yahoo.om Tennis Committee,...tennis@legaypark.org Tennis Pro Offie, Adam Grandstaff agrandstaff@omast.net Newsletter Information & Diretory11

12 FEBRUARY 2011 Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday LP Networking Modifiations Due Story Time 10 am / Clubhouse Covenants Comm. 7:00 pm / Clubhouse Story Time 10 am / Clubhouse Annual Meeting & Eletion 7:30 pm Clubhouse Meeting 8:30 am Clubhouse LP Seniors Soup & Salad Lunh Noon / Clubhouse HOA offie Open 9am - 11 am Legay Park Superbowl Mixer 7pm - 9 pm mixer LP Networking Meeting 8:30 am Clubhouse Story Time 10 am / Clubhouse LP Networking Meeting 8:30 am Clubhouse Girls Night Out 6 pm to 10 pm Teenage Tennis Mixer 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm