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KNOW 1 NOVEMBER 2022
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Important Contact Information CHÂTEAU ÉLAN RESORT GENERAL NUMBER 678-425-0900 GUARD GATE ADDRESS 2585 Autumn Maple Drive LEGENDS CLUB HOUSE 770-932-8653 SPORTS CLUB 770-867-1760 WOODLANDS COMMUNITY MANAGER Mike Shaffer at 770-271-2252 | woodlandsmgr@shabenandassociates.com EXECUTIVE ESTATES HOA Ron Eubanks | 770-310-9995 | roneubanks@mac.com COUNTRY ESTATES HOA Ronald Patton | (540) 290-5999 | 1rdpsr@gmail.com LEGENDS HOA Suzanne Davidson | 404-202-9531 | sdavidson@ chateauelan.net OR Mike McGarity (President) mmcgarity@mcgaritylaw.com COVERED BRIDGE HOA Gwen Gibson | 470-429-2017 | ggibson@chateauelan.net PLEASE REFER TO DWELLING LIVE PAGE FOR THE MOST UP TO DATE LIST OF CONTACTS AND OFFICIAL INFORMATION FOR THE CHATEAU ELAN NEIGHBORHOOD. RFID QUESTIONS Gate entrance tag for your vehicles Gwen Gibson | 470-429-2017 | ggibson@chateauelan.net $30 per sticker Note: All resident vehicles, including golf carts, must be registered but RFID stickers are optional. LEGENDS MEMBERSHIP QUESTIONS Wanda Anderson | wanderson@chateauelan.net 770-614-6929 Dave Zerfas | dzerfas@chateauelan.net WELCOME TO THE CHATEAU ELAN NEWSLETTER Inside This Issue Recipe Corner ���������������������������� 4 Christmas Night in the Village ��� 5 Pancakes with Santa ������������������ 6 Upcoming Events ����������� 5, 6, 7, 8 Sarazen’s Bar & Grille ����������������� 8
1 | Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Carefully unroll the pre-made pie crust and transfer to a 9-inch pie dish. Trim crust to 1/2 inches beyond rim of pie dish; flute edge. Transfer to refrigerator while preparing filling.
2 | In a saucepan, over low heat, melt chocolate and butter until smooth. Remove from heat and stir in milk. In a large bowl, combine sugar, cornstarch and salt. Add eggs, vanilla and chocolate mixture; mix well. Pour filling into crust and sprinkle with coconut and pecans.
3 | Bake for 45-50 minutes or until a knife inserted comes out clean. Cool completely on wire rack.
4 | For topping, beat cream in a large bowl until it begins to thicken. Add confectioner’s sugar and vanilla and beat until stiff peak forms. Spread over pie; sprinkle with additional coconut and pecans. Refrigerate until serving.
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INGREDIENTS :
PRE-MADE PIE CRUST (PUBLIX OR PILLSBURY)
4 OZ GERMAN SWEET CHOCOLATE, CHOPPED
CUP BUTTER, CUBED
CAN (12 OZ) EVAPORATED MILK
1/2 CUPS SUGAR
TBSP CORNSTARCH
DASH OF SALT
LARGE EGGS
TSP VANILLA EXTRACT
1 1/3 CUPS SWEETENED SHREDDED COCONUT
1/2 CUPS CHOPPED PECAN
HEAVY WHIPPING CREAM
CONFECTIONER’S SUGAR
TSP VANILLA EXTRACT
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We look forward to seeing you on this special night with neighbors throughout Chateau Elan coming together for a night of fun! Climb in your Golf Carts or bundle up for a brisk stroll and come enjoy the Magical Streets in “The Village” For more information, call Patti Curtis 678-687-6280 text, call or email patti.curtis@remax.net *Toys for Tots Drive – Bring 1 unwrapped toy & drop in toy box at 2730Muskogee Lane LIVE NATIVITY SCENE OUTDOOR CHRISTMAS MOVIE THE GRINCH VILLAGE SANTA’S BAKERY Santa Claus will be there to visit with all the kids at 2745 Muskogee Lane SUNDAY DEC 11 5:30 - 7:30 P.M. THIRD ANNUAL Santa’s Bakery with yummy Cookies for the kids Elk Display • Snowman Display Light Up “Christmas Necklaces” Christmas “SLAP Bracelets “ • Christmas “Headbands” Christmas “Theme Bracelets” Candy Jar Contest with Prizes for the kids Some neighbors are still in the mist of creating, so more fun is on the way!
Chateau In the Know is excited to host Pancakes with Santa again this year. Please join us for a magical morning as we decorate pancakes and sing Christmas carols with Mrs. Claus.
We will offer two seatings at Sarazen’s - 9am & 11am each followed by a complementary photo session with Santa!
This event is for residents only. Space is limited to 50 children per seating and reservations are required. To reserve your child’s seat please RSVP to CEsantapancakes@gmail.com with your name, the number of children and adults attending, and the seating time you prefer.
SARAZEN’S will serve pancakes with assorted toppings for each child to build their own stack. There will be a buffet for the adults as well. Price is $15.92 per person including tax + gratuity. The bar will also be open for adults with coffee and breakfast cocktails.
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11/18 SOUTHERN THEMED DINNER
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11/23
PRE-THANKSGIVING COCKTAIL PARTY
If you are looking for a reason to get out of the house with family in friends come join us for music and appetizers at the bar!
11/30 CAYMUS WINE TASTING
Join us for a tasting of the Caymus fam ily of wines. We will have representatives walking you through the catalog of their wines and answering your questions about this world class winery.
we will be featuring
Classics! Festive drinks, music, and food!
your favorite southern dishes while enjoying bourbon based cocktails in creative drinks!
8 November 2022 Upcoming Events Welcoming New Patients! www.charlesleedental.com Family & Cosmetic Dentistry 7380 Spout Springs Road Suite 120 Flowery Branch, GA 770-965-5548 Conveniently Located in the Kroger Shopping Center!
Resident
Resident Discount Card Program
We are excited to provide an informational update to the current Chateau Elan Resident Discount program, including information on how to register for a resident discount card, where to pick them up, and an outline of the resident discount perks.
Residents of Chateau Elan Estates are eligible for a ‘Resident Discount Card,’ available for pick-up at the Chateau Elan Golf Clubhouse through December 31st, 2022. Once registered, the ‘Resident Discount Card’ allows residents to receive various discounts on offerings around Chateau Elan Winery and Resort. Residents who choose not to register for a ‘Resident Discount Card’ are not eligible to receive any discounts and must pay the regular fee for all programs and services throughout the resort. The ‘Resident Discount Card’ is completely optional and is not required for residents.
Restrictions
Chateau Elan residents must live within a qualified Chateau Elan neighborhood. Neighborhoods that are currently within the physical boundaries of Chateau Elan Winery and Resort are: the Legends, the Executive Estates, the Woodlands, the Village, Creekside Village, Oxley Village, the Country Estates, and the Manor Homes. Chateau Elan Winery and Resort will continue to assess this list on an ongoing basis. Even though licenses may reflect a Chateau Elan mailing address, residents must reside within the neighborhood limits listed above. If you have questions concerning your residency, contact the Chateau Elan sales office.
Discount Cards
A ‘Resident Discount Card’ may be obtained at the Chateau Elan Golf Clubhouse with proof of license reflecting a valid Chateau Elan address and a current billing statement from cable television, utility, or voter registration card as proof of residency. Each household is eligible to receive one (1) ‘Resident Discount Card.’
DISCOUNT PROGRAM
Resident Discounts
Residents usi=ng this ‘Resident Discount Program’ will receive the following discounts when a valid resident card is presented at the time of purchase. Discounts may only be applied to goods and services for Chateau Elan residents. Residents may not use their ‘Resident Discount Card’ to discount goods and services for friends, non-residential family, and/or guests. Residents must be present with a valid ‘Resident Discount Card’ at point-of-sale to receive discounted offers. Discounts are subject to change and may not be used on holidays/ special event dates. Some items are exempt from the resident discount program – i.e. gift card purchases, packages, special events, wine tastings, wine tours, glasses of wine, alcohol, etc. Discounts may not be combined with other offers. Discounts are eligible through December 31, 2022.
• Food & Beverage: 15% discount on all regularly priced food & beverage items (excludes alcohol, beer and wine)
• Spa: 15% discount on all regularly priced spa services (Monday through Thursday)
• Golf: 15% discount at the golf clubhouse, regularly priced rounds of golf, regularly priced golf merchandise, and regularly priced food and beverage items at Sarazen’s Bar and Grille (excludes alcohol, beer and wine)
• Retail: 15% discount on regularly priced retail items at Le Petit Boutique, The Winery Market, and Spa Gift Shop
• Tennis: Special membership rates for residents. 15% off pro shop merchandise
• Rooms: Special rates available at the Hampton Inn & Suites
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Not just a Ride, it’s an Experience
Explore Braselton in an early 1900s vintage-styled trolley on one of Braselton’s themed tours including Wine Hops, Historical Tours, Holiday Lights and more. Visit ExploreBraselton.com/TrolleyEvents for upcoming tours and schedules, and to buy tickets.*
Explore Braselton Trolley Tour
Explore Braselton’s storied past while seeing today’s hottest destinations.
CHOOSE YOUR ADVENTURE
Historic Downtown Braselton Tour
Join us for a guided tour of the downtown historic district on foot or by trolley.
*Online booking only. Drivers cannot accept payments.
Holiday Lights Trolley Tour Dec. 11-29, take a magical tour of the best holiday light displays in town.
EXPLORE BRASELTON.COM /TROLLEYEVENTS
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Could you or a loved one benefit from a little extra companionship or support in your day-to-day life? Then this holiday season, make the most of your gift to your loved one. Our caregivers help with a variety of home care
Could you or a loved one benefit from a little extra
Could you or a loved one benefit from a little extra companionship or support in your day-to-day life? Then this holiday season, make the most of your gift to your loved one. Our caregivers help with a variety of home care needs like cooking, shopping and errands housekeeping, transportation and much more! Give us a call to learn more about how we can help!
Could you or a loved one benefit from a little extra companionship or support in your day-to-day life? Then this holiday season, make the most of your gift to your loved one. Our caregivers help with a variety of home care needs like cooking, shopping and errands housekeeping, transportation and much more! Give us a call to learn more about how we can help!
Could you or a loved one benefit from a little extra companionship or support in your day-to-day life? Then this holiday season, make the most of your gift to your loved one. Our caregivers help with a variety of home care needs like cooking, shopping and errands housekeeping, transportation and
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