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Copyright © 2007 Peel, Inc. Tanglewood Oaks Owners Association Newsletter - November 2007 Volume 2, Number 11 November 2007 The Official Publication of the Tanglewood Oaks Owners Association, Inc. Tanglewood Oaks Don't want to wait for the mail? View the current issue of the Tanglewood Oaks Owners Association Newsletter on the 1st day of each month at www.PEELinc.com Yard of the Month Thank you to theWood’s at 3116 Cohoba Drive for making our neighborhood look great. Nominate A Yard Thanks to everyone who works to keep their yard looking good. Well landscaped and maintained yards are very important to the overall appeal of this neighborhood and will add to the value of everyone’s home. If you know of a great yard you want to recognize, please contact Brandi Niles at [email protected]. Need Help Researching Management Companies We would like to research property management companies and need your assistance. If you have the time, interest, and know-how, please contact the Board at [email protected], or Joe at 626-8961. This is one very important way you can pitch in without making too much of a time commitment. Crime Prevention Training The Austin Police’s Southwest Neighborhood division conducts a Crime Prevention class on the 3rd Tuesday of every month from 6:30 to 8:00 PM. The location is Clinton Hunter SubStation at 404 Ralph Ablanado (between Congress and South First, one block north of Slaughter Lane). However, there will be no classes in November and December due to holidays. Check future editions of this newsletter for more information on the training and we hope you can attend at the start of 2008!

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Copyright © 2007 Peel, Inc. Tanglewood Oaks Owners Association Newsletter - November 2007 �

Tanglewood Oaks

Volume 2, Number 11 November 2007The Official Publication of the Tanglewood Oaks Owners Association, Inc.

Tanglewood Oaks

Don't want to wait for the mail?View the current issue of the

Tanglewood Oaks Owners Association Newsletter on the 1st day of each month at

www.PEELinc.com

Yard of the Month

ThankyoutotheWood’sat3116CohobaDriveformakingourneighborhoodlookgreat.

Nominate A Yard Thankstoeveryonewhoworkstokeeptheiryardlookinggood.Well landscaped and maintained yards are very important to theoverall appeal of this neighborhood and will add to the value ofeveryone’shome.Ifyouknowofagreatyardyouwanttorecognize,[email protected].

Need Help Researching Management Companies

Wewouldliketoresearchpropertymanagementcompaniesandneedyourassistance.Ifyouhavethetime,interest,andknow-how,[email protected],orJoeat626-8961.Thisisoneveryimportantwayyoucanpitchinwithoutmakingtoomuchofatimecommitment.

Crime Prevention Training TheAustinPolice’sSouthwestNeighborhooddivisionconductsaCrimePreventionclassonthe3rdTuesdayofeverymonthfrom6:30to8:00PM.ThelocationisClintonHunterSubStationat404RalphAblanado(betweenCongressandSouthFirst,oneblocknorthofSlaughterLane). However, therewill beno classes inNovember andDecemberduetoholidays.Checkfutureeditionsofthisnewsletterformoreinformationonthetrainingandwehopeyoucanattendatthestartof2008!

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Important NumbersSchool ContactAustinIndependentSchoolDistrict.................. (512)414-1700DennisCowanElementarySchool................... (512)841-2700CovingtonMiddleSchool................................. (512)414-3276BowieHighSchool........................................... (512)414-5247Post Office-MockingbirdStation.................... (512)416-1177Utility InformationAustinEnergy................................................... (512)494-9400AustinWater..................................................... (512)972-0101Emergency ServicesAustinPoliceEmergency..................................................... 911NonEmergency.................................................................... 311AustinPoliceSouthwestAreaCommand......... (512)974-8240AustinFire........................................................................... 911AustinEMS.......................................................................... 911AbandonedCars................................................ (512)280-0075AnimalControl.................................................. (512)972-4738

Newsletter InformationEditor MarissaAtkinson.......................mail@marissaatkinson.comPublisher Peel,Inc.........................www.PEELinc.com,512-989-8905 Advertising........ [email protected],512-989-8905

Management CompanyPaulMeisler

PioneerPropertyManagement611SCongressAve,Ste.#510;Austin,TX78704

[email protected];Phone512-447-4496;Fax512-443-3757Board of DirectorsMembersoftheBoard

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Board of DirectorsJoeSynoradzki,VicePresident.................................626-8961....................................................................synorad@mail.comMartyWilday,MemberAtLarge...............................507-7245............................................................ [email protected],Secretary/[email protected],MemberAtLarge.................................970-2620............................................................ [email protected]

Architectural CommitteeToniAlexander,Co-Chair....... [email protected],Co-Chair.................. [email protected],[email protected]

Recreation and Publicity CommitteeVACANT...............................................................Chairperson

Maintenance and Security CommitteeRichardBryan,Member.......282-9029,[email protected],Member............. 292-7530,[email protected],Member.....................................292-7715................................................. [email protected],Member......................... 291-1893,[email protected],Chair...282-1250,[email protected]

JaninaFlores,Member........291-1559, [email protected]

Welcome WagonLizSmith,Chair.............................. 291-1893,[email protected],Member...................... 291-1893,[email protected]..................................................................... VACANT

Block Captains/Neighborhood WatchBernoulli Drive BlockCaptain............................................................ VACANTLinkmeadow Drive & Nesbit Drive LizSmith,BlockCaptain................ 291-1893,[email protected] Cove ColleenMeyer,[email protected] Drive BlockCaptain............................................................ VACANTCohoba DriveLucyMoreno,BlockCaptain292-1213,[email protected] Drive BlockCaptain............................................................ VACANTSanford Drive BlockCaptain............................................................ VACANTLinkmeadow Drive CandyCorwin,BlockCaptain..................................280-1741......................................................candycorwin@sbcglobal.netAllChairperson............................................................... VACANT

TOOA Committees

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Tanglewood OaksPark News

Someparknews fromourCherryCreekneighbors. TheParksDepartmentishopingtocompletetherenovationthatstartedin2006.Thelatestobstaclestocompletion(rubberizedsurfaceliftingatedgesandnewconcretesidewalksettlingandcreatinganunacceptableriskfromanAmerican’swithDisabilitiesperspective)appeartohavebeenaddressedbythecontractor.Wearelookingforwardtoplacementofourparkbenchesandremovalofthesiltscreensandremainingconstructiondebris.

Articles Ifanyonehasideasoratopictheywantaddressedinupcomingnewsletters,pleaseemailAoifeLongmoreatsaorsa1@hotmail.com.Ifyouhaveacommentormessageyouwouldliketosharewiththeneighborhoodpleasesubmityoureditorial [email protected].

Website TheTanglewood Oaks NeighborhoodAssociationcanbefoundathttp://groups.msn.com/TanglewoodOaksAustinTX.You will find association rules here,as well as meeting minutes, a For-Salesection, and a message board that is agreatwayofkeepingupwithconcernsandsharedadvicewithinthecommunity.

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At no timewillanysourcebeallowedtousetheTanglewoodOaksCommunityNewslettercontents,orloansaidcontents,toothersinanyway,shapeorform,norin any media, website, print, film, e-mail, electrostatic copy, fax, or etc. for the purpose of solicitation, commercial use, or any use for profit, political campaigns, or other self amplification, under penalty of law without written or expressed permissionfromtheTanglewoodOaksOwner'sAssociationandPeel, Inc.Theinformationin thenewsletter isexclusivelyfor theprivateuseofTanglewoodOaksresidentsonly.

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Reprinted with permission from the American Council on Exercise

Youknowit’s important tohelpyourkidsdeveloptheexercisehabitsotheycangrowtobehealthy,activeadults.So,ifyourchildrenhaveexpressedaninterestinrunningoradesiretoparticipateinaraceortwo,don’tdiscouragethem! Running is a great natural sport thatrequiresverylittleequipment.Theimportantthingistoletthemdeterminetheirownpaceandtorunonlyifit’sfunandenjoyable.A Few Precautions Before Getting Started Check with a physician to rule out anyphysicallimitationsthatmaypreventyourchildfromparticipatinginarunningprogram.Keepinmindthatchildren’sbodies,althoughyoungandenergetic,arenotcapableofperformingatthesamelevelasanadult’s.Forexample,kidsaremoresensitivetoheat,soitisessentialthattheydrinkplentyofwaterandavoidrunningintheheatoftheday.‘’Childrenhaveahigherbodymasstoskinsurfaceratioandmaynotbeabletodissipateheataswellasadults,’’saysDr. Gabe Mirkin, a board-certified specialist in sportsmedicineandpediatrics. Asmusclesbegintoheatup,itisOKtobeginrunning.Also,showthemhowtostretchtheircalves, hip flexors and hamstrings after cooling downattheendofeachrun.Finding Their Form Since running is a natural action, mostchildrenwilldeveloptheirownform.Encourageyourchildtorelaxhisorherhandsandfacewhilerunning.Ascrunchedfaceandclenchedfists indicate tension, which usually means the intensityistoohighandthechildisstrainingratherthanhavingfun. Likeadults,kidsshouldbeabletocarryonaconversationwhilerunningandshouldbeable

tosmile.Urgethemtoslowdownifnecessaryandkeeptheirshouldersrelaxedwhilesteadilyandsmoothlyswingingtheirarms. Tohelpthemavoidslappingtheirfeetontheground,havechildrenimaginerunningonlightfeet.Forexample,ratherthanpoundinglikeaherdofelephants,tellthemtorunasiftheyareangelsrunningoncloudsortigersrunningverylightlysotheydon’tscaretheirprey.How Far Should They Go? Childrenwillgaugetheirownlimitations,soalwayslistenwhentheysayit’stimetostop.Children should run only as far as they arecomfortable. LyleMitcheli,M.D.,directoroftheDivisionof Sports Medicine at Children’s Hospital inBoston,recommendsthatchildrenundertheageof14runnofartherthan3milesatatime.Thereason,hesays,isthatbonesarestillgrowingand the growth cartilage at the ends of thebones is softer thanadult cartilageandmorevulnerabletoinjury.

Children and Running Don’t put pressure on your child to run.Encourage kids to come with you on shortruns,butkeepthepaceslowenoughthattheycantalktoyou,andstopwhentheyaretired.Kidsshouldnotbeginrunningracesabove5kilometers(3.1miles)untiltheyareatleastofhighschoolage. Mostmarathonswillnotallowathletesundertheageof18toenterduetopossibleskeletalinjuries. Although running requires minimalequipment, it is important to invest in somesupportive running shoes for your children.Lookforahigh-qualityshoethatismadeforrunning,withpropercushioningintheforefootandheelaswellasarchsupport.Dependingonhowoftenyourchildruns,replacerunningshoesassoonastheyshowsignsofbreakdown,whichusuallyoccursafteraboutthreemonths.Set Attainable Goals Forchildren,thegoalofrunningistostayinshapeandhavefun,withagreateremphasisonthefun.Runningfastorwinningracesislessimportant and may cause children to dislikeexerciseorabandonitaltogether. Focusinsteadonimprovingyourchildren’sself-esteembypraisingtheireffortsandhelpingthemreachtheirgoals.Chancesarethatiftheyenjoyrunningandfeelasenseofpridewhenthey are finished, they will remain active for life.

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