2011 Fall Festival and Trunk or Treat

The VOWS 2011 Fall Festival and Trunk or Treat will be held at the amenity center at 12209 Timberland Blvd on Saturday October 15th from 4-6pm. Please join us for lots of family friendly fun. We will have carnival games, a cupcake walk, pumpkin decorating, bounce houses and tons of candy. We are having a dress-up clothing donation drive for The Princess Alexa Foundation, so please bring a dress-up item to be donated to this wonderful charity. www.princessalexafoundation.org

National Night Out Event - Tuesday, October 4th, 2011 (7:00-9:00 PM)

Dear Residents,

Please note that the wrong date was printed in the VOWS Newsletter for National Night Out.
The correct date is
Tuesday October 4th

This year, the CODE BLUE CITIZEN PATROL volunteers will sponsor a National Night Out Event in the Bray Birch Park.  Residents are encouraged to turn your porch lights on and come to the park to meet your neighbors and take a stand against crime.  We will have a Code Blue Table with giveaways from the Fort Worth Police Department. Our own FWPD will be present with the Mobile Command Center. They can address any questions you may have.   Please join us on Tuesday October 4 from 7pm to 9pm at the Bray Birch Park. Refreshments will be provided.

Sincerely,

Justin La Hue
Property Manager

VOWS Community Garage Sale

September 30th, October 1st & 2nd

The city of Fort Worth does require permits for garage

sales, but they are free and can be obtained online

at www.fortworthgov.org, by calling 817-392-2222 or

in person at by visiting the Development Department

Permit Desk, 1000 Throckmorton, Fort Worth, Texas.

Also, only one sign is permitted, must be on the premises

and can be no larger then 2 square feet in area.

NOTE: You have to get a permit from the City of

Fort Worth. Here’s the link: http://www.fortworthgov.org/forms. Please submit your request

at least 72 hours (3 days) prior to your planned sale date. If your request is submitted

after 3 PM on Fridays you will not receive your permit until the following Monday.

 

 

City of Fort Worth Stage 1 Drought Contingency and Emergency Water Management Plan

Dear VOWS Residents,

Please be advised that the City of Fort Worth has initiated Stage 1 of its Drought Contingency and Emergency Water Management Plan.

Some of the Stage 1 drought restrictions include, but are not limited to:

  • Outdoor watering is limited to twice per week scheduling:
    • No watering on Mondays
    • Non-residential locations may only water on Tuesdays and Fridays
    • Residences ending in even number may only water on Wednesdays and Saturdays
    • Residences ending in an odd number may only water on Thursdays and Sundays
  • Water may not run off the property more than 50 feet
  • Hosing of paved areas is prohibited
  • Hosing of buildings is prohibited, except for fire protection or surface preparation prior to painting
  • Foundations may be watered up to two hours on any day, by hand, soaker hose, or drip irrigation
  • Establishing of new turf is strongly discouraged

Also keep in mind that year round City of Fort Worth rules are still in effect during Stage 1. They are; no watering between 10am and 6pm, no operating a broken system (broken sprinkler head, pipe, etc.), no watering hard surfaces, and no watering during a precipitation event.

As a general reminder, all properties of The Villages of Woodland Springs Community are located within the City of Fort Worth city limits.

Attached, in further detail, is the information provided by the City of Fort Worth in both English and Spanish.

For more information, please visit www.savefortworthwater.org

Respectfully,

Justin La Hue

Property Manager