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Enhancing property values and creating quality of life through recreation, community events and leadership
July 2014
f o u rt h o f j u ly c e l e b r at i o n The Fourth of July is not complete without a parade, hot dogs, and fireworks. The HRCA has all that and more! Come celebrate our nation’s birthday by participating in the 5K or the Family Pet and Bike Parade. Enjoy live music, food, and games! Join us for a day of fun activities for the whole family. Here’s the lineup: 8:00 a.m.
HRCA Independence Day 5K Run/Walk
8:45 a.m.
Family Pet & Bike Parade (precedes the Community Parade)
9:00 a.m.
HRCA July 4th Parade - sponsored by Ralph Schomp Honda,
Children’s Hospital Colorado Highlands Ranch and
Z Ultimate Self Defense Studios
9:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
July 4th Celebration in Town Center South and North
Live music, games, inflatables, hayrack and pony rides, food,
beverages, and more!
2:30 p.m.
Hot Dog Eating Contest (Registration opens at 2:00 p.m. at main stage
in Town Center South)
7:30 - 9:00 p.m.
July 4th Concert at Civic Green Park featuring the Hot Tomatoes
9:15 p.m. Fireworks
Fireworks will launch in the open space north of Town Center Drive
in Town Center North. Weather and fire bans permitting.
TOWN CENTER ENTERTAINMENT SCHEDULE: Town Center South
Town Center North
10:00 a.m. – Parkside Band
10:45 a.m. – Highlands Ranch Concert Band
12:30 p.m. – No Visible Flaws
12:30 p.m. – Donnie & The Blackhat Band
3:00 p.m. – The Roustabouts
3:00 p.m. – No Visible Flaws
5:30 p.m. – Mostly Harmless
5:30 p.m. – Rat Race Refugees
7:30 - 9:00 p.m. – July 4th Concert featuring the Hot Tomatoes at Civic Green Park The event and entertainment are free, tickets are available for purchase for games and activities, and cash is required for concessions. You must be 21+ and have your ID to purchase and consume alcohol; no exceptions. Bring the whole family. There is something for everyone at this year’s celebration. For more information on the parade route, street closures, celebration schedule, and prime viewing for the fireworks, visit www.HRCAonline.org or call 303-791-2500.
B u i l d i n g a l i f e s t y l e t h a t y o u w a n t t o l i v e 1
Jerry f lannery
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CEO and general manager
is published monthly by the Highlands Ranch Community
Happy Fourth of July, Highland’s Ranch, and Happy Birthday
Association, Inc.
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to the United States of America! It is a time to celebrate our country’s birthday with parades, fireworks, and BBQ’s. Come out for our annual parade this year and enjoy all of the activities in our Town Center afterward.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS 303-471-8958 Scott Lemmon Brock Norris Jeff Suntken Dennis Seymour
I can’t believe that we are already half way through the summer! I hope you are enjoying all of the activities that HRCA has to offer and spending time with your families. This month is full of fantastic events and activities. If you are looking for things to do this summer, simply visit our web site at www.HRCAonline.org and register or see what you want to attend and participate. Events and more events - July’s activities are bound to have something for everyone in
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES AT EASTRIDGE 303-791-8958 9568 University Blvd. M-F: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
your family! From the Farmers’ Market to biking to concerts in the park, there is plenty of fun to be had. If you don’t have a Highlands Ranch calendar to track all of our events, please visit Eastridge Recreation Center to get one. Also the events for this month are listed on page 5 of this newsletter. Remember that every Sunday from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m., running through October, Highlands Ranch will be hosting a
RECREATION CENTERS
Farmers’ Market! This year’s Farmers’ Market is better than ever and it truly helps the local
303-791-2500
economy when so many enjoy the day in Town Center! Also, the Summer Concert Series
Recreation Center at Northridge
is in full swing with music under beautiful Colorado skies and fun with friends and family.
8801 Broadway
M-Th: 5:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
F: 5:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Sa. & Su: 6:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Recreation Center at Eastridge
the July 25. Tickets are going very fast for the banquet so get them while you can. Staff changes - Last month HRCA said goodbye to our controller, Harry Daughters who retired from our organization after eight years in the job. Harry and his wife Nettie left the
9568 University Blvd.
next day to tour Europe. I wish them both the best in their new adventures! The process
to fill Harry’s position took a little over a month. We were lucky enough to hire Christina
M-F: 5:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Sa: 6:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Caputo who started with HRCA on June 23. Christina comes to us from Jefferson County
Su: 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
where she was their budget director, overseeing a total budget of almost one half billion
Recreation Center at Westridge
dollars. I look forward to working with her in this new era in serving the homeowners of
9650 Foothills Canyon Blvd.
Highlands Ranch.
M-F: 5:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Sa: 6:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Su: 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Recreation Center at Southridge 4800 McArthur Ranch Rd.
M-F: 5:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Sa: 6:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Su: 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Copyright ©2014 Highlands Ranch Community Association, Inc. All rights reserved. Permission is required to redistribute, reproduce, modify or republish information from Highlands Ranch Community Association, Inc, in print or electronically.
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Last but certainly not least, don’t miss Touch-a-Truck on the July 26 or the Elk Banquet on
Fireworks - Before you start lighting those fireworks, know what is legal and what isn’t in Douglas County. Please check the Douglas County Sheriff’s office web site at www.dcsheriff.net for more specific information on regulations and potential fire bans.
Fyi |
Quarterly Assessments change
Thank you for your third quarter assessment payment (due July 1). Homeowners now have the option to pay assessments online. With PayLease you can conveniently and securely pay by Credit/Debit card or e-check (PayLease charges a nominal fee for this service). Please visit our web site at www.HRCAonline.org and click on “Pay Assessments Online.” Questions regarding your account or if you need to make an address change, please call 303-471-8958.
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T r a s h / r e c yc l i n g n e ws When the HRCA began the preferred-provider opt-in trash program, the goal was to provide valuable service at a lower cost while fulfilling one of the board’s strategic objectives: Championing environmental stewardship and sustainability.
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June 2014
S U M M E RT I M E F U N I N T H E R A N C H ! There is no need to travel far for fun activities, classes, and family entertainment. You can enjoy a variety of programs, camps, and free outdoor performances right here in the Ranch. Visit www.HRCAonline.org for all the details. Summer Camps, Classes & Activities - Check out the web site for information and to register for
Five years later, the community continues to benefit from the program with our
camps, classes, and activities: www.HRCAonline.org/Register. Summer Concert Series - This festive family concert series features the best of local bands. Bring a picnic dinner and enjoy the music at Highland Heritage Regional Park, 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. Please leave June 5 June 12
Tunisia (Variety) The Nacho Men (Rock)
July 3 July 10
Hey Lady! (B52 Tribute) Eclipse (Journey Tribute)
June 19
The Country Music Project
July 17
Michael Friedman (Funk/Jazz)
June 26
Mint Edition (Rock)
July 24
Under a Blood Red Sky (U2 Tribute)
Culture on the Green - This series combines cultural performances with a beautiful outdoor setting for evening at Civic Green Park, 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. Please leave dogs at home. June 27, Denver & District Pipe Band & Scottish Dancers July 25, Denver Taiko | August 22, Quantum Jazz
2nd annual Highlands Ranch Beer Festival on Saturday, June 7, 2:00 – 6:00 p.m. Come enjoy live music, local and national brewery beers, and lawn games at Civic Green Park. Whether you participate in the tasting or not, there will be great live music to enjoy at no cost and food and drinks to purchase. New! Introducing a VIP ticket which allows access to the festival one-hour early and includes a limited Unlimited one-ounce samples and a souvenir tasting glass are included in the ticket price. Tickets
Currently Highlands Ranch customers recycle 81% of their trash. Another environmental benefit is the decrease in truck traffic which reduces emissions and wear and tear on our streets. This opt-in program includes bi-weekly single-stream recycling (all recyclables for collection are mixed but kept separate from other waste). Jump on board with Pro Disposal and be a part of our recycling efforts. Call to join 303-791-3827 or visit our web site at www.HRCAonline.org/Trash.
be found on the web site.
Highlands Ranch Beer Festival - Colorado, often called the “Napa Valley of Beer,” is home to over 160 local breweries and brew pubs. In celebration of our beer culture, the HRCA proudly presents the
edition t-shirt!
significant savings and for no additional fee, Pro Disposal provides recycling pickup.
Activity Guide can always
dogs at home.
an experience that is sure to delight all ages. Bring a blanket and a picnic dinner for a great free summer
preferred-provider Pro Disposal. By opting in, Highlands Ranch home owners receive
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are $25, and VIP are $40 in advance. At the event tickets are $35, and VIP are $50 if not sold out. Individual beer and beverages will be available for purchase. The festival is open to all ages; however, only those over 21 with proper ID may consume alcohol. Proceeds benefit the Highlands Ranch
Go to www.HRCAonline.
Scholarship Fund. Beer Festival Entertainment Schedule: 1:00 - 4:00 p.m., Deja Blu (Variety) | 4:30 - 6:00 p.m., Parkside Band (Violin Infused Rock)
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org/ActivityGuide or www.
HRCAonline.org/Newsletter. Stay in the know 24/7. Visit www.HRCAonline.org for the most up-to-date information.
B o a r d u p d at e s The June Board Meeting Motions are available at www.HRCAonline.org.
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ranch updates Pool Safety
R a c qu e t b a l l Highlands Ranch residents and guests can enjoy racquetball leagues, shuttle, and drop in play throughout the year. Leagues: Adult Racquetball Leagues are offered year-round. There are leagues and tournaments to accommodate all levels of ability. Racquetball Shuttles: Noon Shuttle is Monday, Wednesday, & Friday; 12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
Help keep your kids safe
Members free, Program Guest $7.00. Court Reservations: Members can make a court reservation after 11:00 a.m. for the
Know your child’s limitations -
following day (maximum of two-hour court time and 15 minute late court forfeiture).
If your child is not a strong swimmer,
Call 303-471-8930.
have them wear a Coast Guard approved
If you have questions about any sports activities, please call 303-471-8869 or email
Personal Floatation Device. All the HRCA
cmaes@hrcaonline.org.
recreation centers have Coast Guard approved Type II Life Jackets available to
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check out while you enjoy the pools.
The Highlands Ranch Cultural Affairs Association has completed the installation of seven outdoor sculptures in Highlands Ranch as
Have them take breaks -
part of the Douglas County’s Art Encounters program. Twenty-
The HRCA facilities clear the pools each
three sculptures were chosen to be displayed for one year in
hour. Use this time to assess your child’s
Highlands Ranch, Parker, Castle Rock, and Lone Tree. Sculptures
energy level and have them use the rest rooms. Set boundaries Let your child know what is “off limits” before getting in the pool such as the deep end, the big slide, and the diving boards. Know where your child is at all times.
shown in Highlands Ranch are displayed at Civic Green Park, Town Centers North and South, the Recreation Centers at Eastridge and Southridge, and at the Highlands Ranch Library. To see where sculptures are located in Highlands Ranch and the other jurisdictions and to vote for your favorite, visit our web site at www.HRCAonline.org/ArtEncounters.
calling all big trucks and vehicles The HRCA is proud to bring its third annual Touch-a-Truck event TOUCH -a-TRUCK
to Highlands Ranch on July 26, 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. at Cherry Hills
Always keep your child at arm’s reach -
Community Church. Kids are invited to touch, climb on, hop in,
This is the greatest level of protection you
and experience what big trucks and other commercial vehicles are
can provide your child when at the pool.
really like. NEW for 2014 are TWO helicopters and a Zamboni!
In addition, you are having some great
We will also have a monster truck ride, bounce houses, and Food Truck Alley, so bring cash
quality time with your child.
for ticket and food sales.
By using these simple tips, you can assist the lifeguards in keeping the pools safe for everyone throughout the summer season.
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Do you have a vehicle you’d like to show? It’s FREE! Fill out an application and submit by July 18. For more information or to download an application, visit www.hrcaonline.org/ Vendors. If you have questions, call 303-471-8898.
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upcoming events CULTURE O N T H E G REE N
free outdoor s u mm e r c o n c e r t s
July’s Culture on the Green features Denver Taiko. Denver Taiko, founded in 1976, is an ensemble of third, fourth, and fifth generation Japanese Americans honoring their cultural heritage through the exhilarating performance art of Taiko Drumming. This FREE event is sure to delight all ages. Friday, July 25 • 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. • Civic Green Park • Free • Sorry, no dogs allowed
The fun continues this summer with more FREE outdoor concerts and
FIlms in the park Join us on the first three Fridays in August for our annual Films in the Park. Always FREE and always family-friendly!
performances for the whole family. Visit www.HRCAonline.org/Events for details.
Bring your blanket, chairs, picnic dinner, and drinks for an
4th of July - Join us for a special 4th of
enjoyable evening with your family and friends. We will
July concert featuring the Hot Tomatoes
have Kona Ice (snow cones) and Cornzapoppin serving
at Civic Green Park, 7:30 - 9:00 p.m.
movie favorites for purchase! All movies start at dusk and will take place in rain or moonlight. Please leave Fido at home.
August 1 - Happy Feet Two
August 8 - Despicable Me Too
August 15 - The LEGO Movie
8:15 - 10:00 p.m. • Civic Green Park • FREE
Summer Concert Series - Bring a picnic dinner and enjoy the music at Highland Heritage Regional Park, 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. July 13 Hey Lady! (B52 Tribute) July 10 Eclipse (Journey Tribute) July 17 Michael Friedman (Jazz/Funk) July 24 Under A Blood Red Sky
• HRCA Farmers’ & Street Market – Every Sunday through October 26, 10:00 a.m. 2:00 p.m., Town Center South. This FREE open-air farmers’ market features breads, sauces, pastas, and more. Then as produce comes in-season the market will offer fruits and vegetables in abundance. Expect handbags, accessories, cooking utensils, and more from the Street Market all season long! • Jazz at the Mansion featuring Lannie Garrett – Thursday, August 15, 6:30 - 8:00 p.m., $35/$40, Highlands Ranch Mansion. The Mansion is a perfect place for a casual, comfortable jazz performance indoors in the Carriage House. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Get your tickets now before we sell out. • Cigar & Spirit Pairing – NEW for 2014! Join us on Saturday, August 16, 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. at the Recreation Center at Eastridge to learn how to pair different varieties of cigars with various spirits and appetizers. $20 in advance; $25 day of event if not sold out. You may purchase tickets online at www.HRCAonline.org/Tickets. Please check the web site for the most current event information.
(U2 Tribute)
Culture on the Green - Enjoy these FREE cultural performances in an outdoor setting at Civic Green Park, 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. July 25 Denver Taiko Aug 22 Quantum Jazz Summer’s Sunset Concert - Look for our FREE Summer’s Sunset Concert on August 28, 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. at Civic Green Park. The HRCA & HRMD partner to celebrate another great Highlands Ranch summer. Stay tuned for more information in the next month’s newsletter.
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this month's featured Junior Rally Tennis Tournament Tennis is fun - at every level and at every age! In fact, players site “FUN” as the main reason they play tennis! As the HRCA Jr. Rally Tournament youth players (ages 10-18) will discover. This USTA Sanctioned Junior Satellite tournament is July 18-20 at Northridge Tennis Pavilion. Applications are available at the Sp l a s h m a s h d a s h & kids triathlon The Splash Mash Dash Triathlon is the original Sprint Triathlon of Highlands Ranch! In its 9th year, this local fun
Northridge Tennis Pavilion and must be turned in by July 11, at noon. For further information, please call 303-471-8940.
hrca & cara volleyball Is your 8-13 year old looking to play volleyball in a fun environment that fosters love for the game? Check out HRCA and CARA Volleyball! The HRCA
race is on Saturday, August 9 at the
has teamed up with the Colorado Association of Recreational
Recreation Center at Northridge. This
Athletics (CARA) to provide a fun, team-focused volleyball league
is a perfect race for both beginner and
environment where learning is the main goal. This program is great
experienced triathletes. The Mini Splash
for beginners or players looking to continue play but are not ready
Mash Dash Kids’ Triathlon is a great race for any child age 4-12 that wants to “TRI” out the sport. All Mini SMD participants receive a finisher’s medal. For more information or to register
for the competitive club team commitment. There are weekly practices with games or tournaments on the weekends. Single games are at Southridge while CARA tournaments are at various locations throughout the Front Range. For more information call 303-471-8869 or email cmaes@hrcaonline.org.
visit: www.HRraceseries.com.
AQUATIC OPEN HOUSE Ride the wave of aquatic fun at HRCA. Find out what you’ve been missing at the Open House on Saturday, August 16, 2:30 - 4:30 p.m at the Recreation Center at Northridge. All aquatic programs will be discounted 10% for attendees who
P OOL P ARTIES
attend the Open House.
• Need a swim test for your child?
• Want to try snorkeling or scuba?
• What is SUP (Stand Up Paddleboard)?
• How can I learn to lap swim for exercise?
There will be raffles for FREE Private Lessons ($40 value), Learn to Swim Sessions ($59 value) and Adult Aquatic Passes ($63 value). Bring the family. Admission is free! Learn more at www.HRCAonline.org/Aquatics
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For more info call 303-471-8935 or email diane.ball@hrcaonline.org.
or call 303-471-8935 or diane.ball@hrcaonline.org.
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classes, camps, & activities g e t d i rt y a n d g e t c r e at i v e w i t h a rt ! Youth or adult, we offer a variety of art classes to stimulate the creative side, and support learning and brain function. It’s a widely discussed notion, that involvement in the arts supports success in school, work, and life pursuits. It is an important for expression and helps individuals learn about themselves and others, and supports a deeper understanding of a variety of subjects such as math, science and social studies. This month, we encourage you and your child to try something new or make the time to nurture an already developing skill. Ages 2-4: USA Fun, Muddy Hands, Under the Sea, Ages 5-11: Great American, Magic Art Camp, Pastel Pattern Art Camp, Ages 8-12: Everyday Mosaics/Yarn Weaving, Tie Dye/Batik, Scapes Art Challenge, Hand Building. Adults: Beginning Drawing, Meet and Sketch, Palette Up, Furniture Decoupage, Beginning Wheel. For more information on these classes and camps, please call 303-471-8853 or visit the web site.
Fun for your tot!
J u ly S TEM c l a ss e s
Are you looking for something fun for
Enroll your child in our July STEM classes:
your 2-5 year old to do this summer? We
Mine Craft, Superhero Engineering,
offer wonderful programs to stimulate
Transformers Robotics, or Fizz Boom
your child, support learning, and develop
Academy. These science, technology,
important social skills. Get your child
engineering and math programs are not
enrolled in Wet and Wonderful, Monday
only a popular way to spend the summer,
Madness, Bead Class, Travel Game class, Friday Fun, or Flip and
they’re fun and your child will learn a lot! Classes fill very quickly, so
Dip. For more information, please call 303-471-8818.
register soon! For more information, please call 303-471-8818.
B a c k c o u n t ry S u m m e r programs in full swing By now, you may be looking for fun
options to include in your summer plans. We have a few in mind. For you horse lovers, we have Basic Horse Classes and Horse Adventure Camps. These are two and three hour classes which provide
B a c k c o u n t ry C o n S ERVat i o n C o r n e r The 4th annual Elk Banquet and Silent Auction sold out in just four days. Over the last three years this popular banquet has raised over $16,000 for natural resource management in the Backcountry.
participants hands-on lessons with horses, including brushing,
Each year we draw lucky elk,
saddling, and, of course, riding. For the family and nature lovers,
turkey, and coyote hunters from
join our Thursday Night Nature Fix. Each Thursday night we host a
those present at this banquet.
hike, campfire, or adult-only date night. Each week is different,
All HRCA members can enter a second open drawing that
so come out and unwind in the peace and quiet of the
award elk, turkey & coyote hunts. Registration is open now
Backcountry. Trail rides, archery lessons, youth camps, and
for this drawing at www.HRCAonline.org/Hunt. The hunt
more are available throughout the summer. View all of our
program is a necessary tool to manage the elk herd and is a
offerings at www.HRCAonline.org/Register. You can also book
wonderful opportunity to offer Highlands Ranch hunters.
private parties and hay rides for your group.
For questions please call 303-471-8885 or email
Check the web site for the additional classes and activities.
mgiebel@hrcaonline.org.
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Fac ility closures July 4 - Northridge, Eastridge & Administration Offices closed all day. All Outdoor Pools and Tennis Pavilion at Northridge open until 5:00 p.m. Southridge & Westridge - close at 5:00 p.m. July 5, 12, 19, 26 - Northridge Outdoor Pools closed until 2:00 p.m. for HRCA Summer Swim Team meets. Check the web site for the most up-to-date closure information.
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JuLY | events For event details, see page 5 or visit HRCAonline.org
July 3 Summer Concert Series - Hey Lady! July 4
July 4th Parade, Run & Celebration at Town Center
July 5-26
Kids’ Nite Out (Saturdays only)
July 6-27
Farmers’ and Street Markets (Sundays only)
July 7
Board Working Session* 6:00 p.m.
July 10 Summer Concert Series - Eclipse July 15
Delegate & Board Meeting* 6:30 p.m.
July 17 Summer Concert Series - Michael Friedman July 18-20 Tennis Junior Rally Tournament July 24 Summer Concert Series - Under a Blood Red Sky July 25 Culture on the Green - Denver Taiko July 25 Elk Hunt Banquet July 26 Touch-a-Truck * These meetings are open to our members.
community partners The HRCA’s ability to bring events to Highlands Ranch is made possible in part by our Community Partners, the Highlands Ranch Cultural Affairs Association (CAA), and the Scientific and Cultural Facilities District (SCFD).