Architectural
Review Committee

Homeowners making any structural changes to the exterior of their home should fill out an Architectural Improvement Application and Review Form and submit it to VPM prior to beginning any project. Please make sure to include sketches or plans and as much detail as possible.

Homeowners needing ARC forms should contact VPM or click here ARC form.

The ARC meets the 1st Tuesday of each month.



VIOLATIONS
Since the last inspection 115 violation letters were sent out.
Please keep in mind that if a violation is not corrected in the given amount of time, it will be turned over to an attorney for further action with a minimum cost of $75.00 billed to the homeowner.


Crime Report
During the past month, a resident on Firebrook reported that someone is throwing baggies full of eggs and other sticky food onto his car and his room mates car as well. One car was parked in the driveway, the other on the street. He also thinks his neighbor may have been hit. He said this occurred be tween 12:30 and 1:00 am.
Remember if you see a crime in progress call 911 immediately. To report a non-emergency crime, please contact the Sheriff's office at 741-4810. Following your report, please contact Patty at 293-5467 to include the crime in the next issue of the Meadowbrook News. If you have an Animal control issue contact Animal Control at 743-7550.

LOST AND FOUND
If you lost an item of value or a family pet, please submit your announcement to the editor at mneditor@hotmail.com by the 1st Thursday of each month.

JOIN OUR NEIGHBORHOOD WATCH
The Neighborhood Watch is currently looking for an AREA LEADER.
*Without an area leader, the Neighborhood Watch Program will discontinue.
More information regarding the Neighborhood Watch can be found at the Meadowbrook Website http://meadowbrook85741.tripod.com or contact VPM at vpmmgmt@aol.com or call 514-6865. Please get involved and keep our community safe!
Please remember to keep all valuables and vehicles secure and out of sight!! We don't want to tempt anyone.

RECIPE CORNER
Apple Cranberry Salad Toss

Recipe Rating: Prep Time: 15 min Total Time: 15 min Makes: 8 servings, 1-1/2 cups each

1 bag (10 oz.) mixed salad greens
2 medium apples, sliced
1 cup PLANTERS Walnut Halves, toasted
1 cup sweetened dried cranberries
1/2 cup sliced green onions
1/2 cup KRAFT LIGHT DONE RIGHT! Raspberry Vinaigrette Reduced Fat Dressing
TOSS greens, apples, walnuts, cranberries and onions in large bowl.
ADD dressing; toss to coat. Serve immediately.
http://www.kraftfoods.com/main.aspx?s=recipe&m=recipe/knet_recipe_display&recipe_id=53645

If you have a holiday recipe you would like to share with our readers, please submit your favorite recipe mneditor@hotmail.com before the 10th of February 2005.

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Once again, it is our hope to improve the community and to keep it well maintained by keeping homeowners informed when they are in violation of a CCR. In order to avoid possible attorney's fees and additional notices please take care of these requests before the third notice is sent. Please take these notices seriously so that we can keep our property values up and keep Meadowbrook a safe and inviting community to live!

HOLIDAY CONTEST WINNERS
2621 Edenbrook Pl.
2570 Glenbrook
2705 Sunset
Congratulations to the above homeowners for participating in the 2004 Holiday Decorating Contest! Each homeowner won a $25 gift certficate to Home Depot. Thank you to all the homeowners who participated and made our neighborhood shine for the holidays!

POOL NEWS
Bids to resurface the pool deck have been accepted. The resurfacing will take place the first week of February. An exact date will be announced or posted soon. The BBQ pits will also be repaired or rebuilt as needed around this same time. Please remember the pool area will be closed for all use during renovations.
If you have an opinion on this topic or any other community concerns please contact VPM or attend the next Board Meeting, January 27, 2005 at 6:30 p.m. at The Fountains on La Cholla.

CLASSIFIEDS

REAL ESTATE
ARE YOU INTERESTED IN BUYING OR SELLING YOUR HOME? DO YOU KNOW SOME ONE WHO IS? Let your neighborhood real estate experts go to work for you! Call Meadowbrook residents JEFF & JULEE PRATT with Long Realty at 918-6559 or 918-5912. Please visit us on the web at www.longrealty.com/Pratts to take advantage of our Virtual Home Finder service and also the "How Much is My Home Worth" feature. Make your dreams a reality today! Equal Housing Opportunity.

Selling, buying, or renting? Call William Ferguson, of Ferguson's Realty & Management, providing "Golden Rule Service" since 1980 and 13 yr. Meadowbrook Resident. Ask about my free Home Warranty. 465-0266/293-3240

HOUSEHOLD HELPERS
Relax and enjoy your time off. Let me do your housecleaning for you. Honest, reliable and flexible to your needs. Meadowbrook resident of 14 years. Call today 975-1727 or 887-1290.
Bath tub faucet leaking? Fence falling apart? Getting violation letters? Time to call Handy Ron!! call 888-5149

FOR SALE

1/4 Carat Diamond stud earrings set in 14 kt gold; new, still in box, paid $249, selling for $80.00 888-8772 If you have items to sale, please submit your ad monthly!

FREE
Stainless steel sink with faucets 888-8772 If you have items of use or value to give away, please submit your ad monthly!

FYI
New mom's group to meet for adult conversation, support, playgroups and companionship; Go to http://sahm.meetup.com/559/about/ for more info and to sign up for FREE.

FITNESS
Need Help with your New Year's Resolutions? Lose Weight Now! "I lost 35 pounds, size 12 to 4"~ Heather Call Now! Heather at 292-0474 Your Local Herbalife Independent Distributor

To place an ad, just send or e-mail your name, phone number, lot number and ad information by the FIRST Thursday of each month to: Vision Property Management Old Adobe Office Park 326 S Wilmot #B100 Tucson, AZ 85711 or mneditor@hotmail.com
Please indicate if you would not like your ad included with the online version. You must resubmit your ad each month. The Meadowbrook Community Association accepts no responsibility for items purchased or services rendered through these ads, or for any ideas or suggestions printed in any part of this publication. Ads may be refused if inappropriate or wording reduced if needed.