Plum Grove Estates Property Owners Association
Neighborhood News
Fall 2016
Working Together for a GREAT Neighborhood
President’s Message – Guy Karm of the neighborhood. As you may know by now, Treasurer Mary Crook is not returning next year as our Treasurer. Thank you, Mary, for all of your work over the past years as a Board Member and as Treasurer. We will all miss you. At the same time, welcome and thank you to Amy Pritchard, who will be replacing Mary on our Board as our Treasurer.
Well, another summer has passed, but it was a great summer in Plum Grove Estates. A few thank yous are in order for the great summer that we all enjoyed. I would like to take this opportunity to thank Rich Olsen for his continued hard work in the area control department. As we all know, in the past, area control was somewhat out of control. Rich has managed to get things in order so that the neighborhood is returning to the way it should be. Thank you Lauri Mitchell for all of your hard work and efforts in welcoming all of our new neighbors and making them a part
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expensive so that most of our financial reserves were spent in completing these items. Also, there will be some additional electrical work needed at some point in the future at the frontage road entrance ways. Therefore, the Board of Directors voted to increase the yearly dues for 2017 to $250.00 for the next year. I have lived here for 11 years now and this is the first increase in the amount of the yearly dues.
A big thank you is in order to the Finally, I would like to thank all of members of the Preservation and the Board members: Gary Dindia, Beautification Committee: George Past President; Dave Freeman, Reichl, Dave and Sue Knowling, Vice-President; Mary Crook and Lauiri Mitchell, Mary Crook, Lynn now Amy Pritchard, Treasurer; Meinzer, Rich Olsen, Terri Susan McDonald, Secretary; and, Manfreda and Nancy Groch. They Lynn Meinzer, George Reichl, were instrumental in improving Steve Sperling, Lauri Mitchell, the entrance ways, including the Rich Olsen, and Rich Coha. All of tuck pointing of all the stone work these neighbors spend a at the entrance ways and updating tremendous amount of time and bringing to code all electrical working for you, without any at the entrance ways. The compensation. It is truly a Committee is also working on a pleasure to work with all of them three year plan to make improvements in the Continued on page 2… neighborhood with a focus on the main gates, the main islands and the smaller common islands. Newsletter Contents Thank you all for your continued Community Events..………..………2 effort and a job well done. Board Members Reports……..……..5 General Meeting Minutes…….….…8 Unfortunately, the tuck pointing Kick Off to Summer photos…...…. 10 PGE Calendar………………………12 and electrical work was very
Plum Grove Estates Property Owners Association
P.O. Box 2568
Palatine, IL 60078-2568
www.pgepoa.org