Plantation Pool Update

Plantation Pool Update

news, pools
You asked for it and the HOA Board, the Pool Committee, and these amazing neighbors have delivered! The Social Deck of the Plantation Drive pool has been washed clean of pollen and red clay dust. Your fob should now work to unlock the gates so you can hang out with friends or solo in the sunshine or under the overhang from 9am to 9pm, everyday of the year. The barrier fence to the pool is closed and locked. Do not climb over or attempt to unlock and open the gates of the barrier fence. It will be opened for the pool season on Mother's Day weekend and will remain open until the end of the pool season. Hope everyone will enjoy this new community amenity! Thank you to everyone who…
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Update on Bocce Tournament

Update on Bocce Tournament

community, events, news, social
We currently have 6 teams slated for the Bocce Tournament on 18 May.  We have room for 2 more teams so let Chris Greco know at grectech@att.net as soon as possible so your team is part of the action. We are excited about this event.  There will be play-by-play action and interviews with the different teams.  Fun had by all!
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May 18th is Armed Forces day and also the first Winston Ridge Bocce tournament.

May 18th is Armed Forces day and also the first Winston Ridge Bocce tournament.

community, events
May 18th is Armed Forces day and also the first Winston Ridge Bocce tournament.  Because of Court availability we are limiting the tournament to 8 teams, 2 of which are already slated to the local American Legion and the Veterans Group.  No prior knowledge of bocce is necessary!  We will have an official there to explain the rules and play process.  Having fun is the main goal! The tournament will run from 9:00 am until about noon with a potluck in the poolhouse from noon until 3:00 pm for the tournament participants.  Get your team together now!  They can be coed!  Let Chris Greco know your team name and participants before slots run out by emailing grectech@att.net First come first served!  Prizes for top 3 winners.  Bocce official will be provided…
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April 27 – Plantation Poolhouse deck space clean up day – volunteers needed

April 27 – Plantation Poolhouse deck space clean up day – volunteers needed

community, events, pools
The pool committee would like to invite volunteers to the Plantation Poolhouse deck next Saturday, April 27, at 10:00 for a spring cleaning of the pollen covered space and furniture. We also need to move the pool deck furniture (a few of the  round tables and arm chairs, all chaise lounge chairs and the little tables to the opposite side of the fence.  After the clean up is done, the fobs can be turned on for perpetual enjoyment!  
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Winston Ridge Spring Maintenance Reminders

community
As we welcome April showers and the promise of spring, it's also time to address a common issue that tends to sprout along with the flowers - weeds! With the warmer weather and increased moisture, our lawns are ripe for weed growth, especially here in North Carolina. Failure to treat the weeds in your lawn may cause them to spread into a neighbor’s lawn. Here are a few simple yet effective ways to keep weeds at bay and promote the growth of healthy Bermuda grass: Regular Mowing: Mow when the lawn first turns green using a rotary or reel mower set as low as possible without scalping the lawn. Mow the grass before it grows taller than 2 1/2 inches. Proper Watering: Supplement rainfall as needed so that the lawn…
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Winston Ridge Plantation Meeting Room Now Available for Community Group Usage!

community, meetings, news, social
Dear Winston Ridge HOA Residents, After much anticipation and hard work, we are delighted to inform you that the Plantation pool meeting room is now ready for reservation. Please keep reading for more details. Since the pool's completion last July, the pool committee, in collaboration with the Board of Directors, has been diligently working to transform the vacant space into a welcoming and functional area for our community to enjoy. With your patience and support, we have achieved remarkable progress: Furnishing the room with curtains, new tables and chairs, and a small kitchenette, generously donated by one of our residents. Enhancing our insurance coverage to better protect our community and its assets. Installing a safety fence, as mandated by Franklin County, to separate the pool area from the room while…
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