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Office hours - 9am to 1pm Monday through Friday – 916.725.0670 Manager – Patricia de Anda – 916.725.0670 After Hours/Weekend - Assistant Manager – Dana Winder – 916.540.0534 Social Club Chairperson – Maggie Buckley Vice Chairperson – Wendy Taylor Secretary – Page Guthrie Treasurer – Betty Light and Patty Hudson Member at large- Wanda Koch Big Oak Association of Tenants (BOAT) President – Susan Angley Vice President – Wanda Koch Treasurer/Secretary – Robin Marks Member at large – Kathleen Johnson Big Oak Parks News Publisher Editors – Paulette Solberg and Max Clarke – 916.533.3828 Email – edspandm@gmail.com
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2026 October
November
Scott Cuen
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Hermina Berkan
1
Martha Robison
7
Joy Costantine
10
Jim Walker
7
Lynn Plouff
10
Gail Lattimer
9
Lisa Cocchi
18
Scott Hammond
11
Freida Svaboda
19
Kathy Belvins
15
Linda Lowe
19
Bob Gonzalez
18
Rozalind Ogden
22
Ron Brooks
26
Barbara Greco
27
Kathy Messer
26
Guadalupe Maldonado 30
If you would like to be added to the Birthday list, please email Robin Marks at 28Rmarks@gmail.com
2026 Sun
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Every Monday is GreenWaste Collection
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1-3pm Pinochle
Lofty Coffee Affair 10-11am
9am Koffee Klatch
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RECYCLE
9am Koffee Klatch
11am Red Hat Meeting
3:00 Clubhouse Exercise
11 Bible Study 1pm Canasta
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3:00 Clubhouse Exercise
Come enjoy treats and meet with neighbors
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9am Koffee Klatch
1-3pm Pinochle 3:00 Clubhouse Exercise
3:00 Clubhouse Exercise
6:30 Bingo 11
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3:00 Clubhouse Exercise
11 Bible Study 1pm Canasta
6:00pm Poker
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Card Making Class 1-3pm 3:00 Clubhouse Exercise
Social Club Meeting 6:30
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RECYCLE
9am Koffee Klatch
3:00 Clubhouse Exercise
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1-3pm Pinochle
POTLUCK
Crafty Corner 3-5pm
3:00 Clubhouse Exercise
5pm Social Time
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11 Bible Study 1pm Canasta
3:00 Clubhouse Exercise
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9am Koffee Klatch 3:00 Clubhouse Exercise 6:00pm Poker
11 Bible Study 1pm Canasta
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3:00 Clubhouse Exercise
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Sock Hop 1-3pm Pinochle 5-7pm 3:00 Clubhouse Live Music Exercise Come join the Fun See Flyer for more details
6:00pm Poker 25
6pm Dinner
30
1-3pm Pinochle 3:00 Clubhouse Exercise
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What’s Missing From All This Fun?? YOU!! Come join in! BINGO
Red Hats
The First Monday of Each Month at 6:30pm
The Well bRed Ladies of Big Oak meet on the 1st Monday of every month @ 11am in the clubhouse. Like to join or just learn more? Come to our next meeting. New members have free membership for 1 year
$12 Refreshments are provided by volunteers
Exercise Class All residents are invited to join low-impact exercise in the clubhouse on Mon.@3pm and in the pool on Wed & Fri @ 3:30pm
BIBLE CLASS We meet in the clubhouse every Tuesday at 11am Everyone is Welcome!!
Potluck
Pinochle / Canasta / Poker Games
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3 Saturday of the month. 5pm Social Time & Drinks/ 6pm Dinner Sign up in the clubhouse and bring your favorite dish. KOFFEE KLATCH Tuesday and Thursday 9-10am. Join your neighbors to visit, share ideas, and good times. Bring your own cup but coffee, sugar, and cream are provided CARD MAKING CLASS 2 Wednesday of the month 1pm in the Clubhouse Must RSVP Judy Iervolino @ 650-996-5621 ND
CRAFT CORNER 3rd Thursday of the month from 3-5pm Come and enjoy with friends and learn a new craft. Sign up in the clubhouse.
Remember to clean up after your event.
Welcome Beginners to Learn how to play Pinochle Everyone welcome to join in on Fridays in the clubhouse from 1pm to 3pm. Play Canasta in the Clubhouse on Tuesdays at 1pm Poker needs players! Join the group (male and female) on Mondays, except Bingo Monday, in the clubhouse game room at 6pm. The Buy-In is $10.00. Win, Win,Win Big Bucks!!! Plus, the players always have snacks and laughs! BOOKS / PUZZLES / GAMES Check out the Clubhouse Library for Books. Puzzles and lots of games to play can be found in the closet located in the Billard Room. Please be sure to return them when finished.
Big Oak Social Club Big Oak Social Club Meetings will meet in the Clubhouse on the
2nd Wednesday of every month at 6:30pm.
Clean up all crumbs or spills Put back all tables and chairs Remember to open window curtains. Thanks for your help in keeping our clubhouse clean and ready for the next fun event.
Please attend to help with event organization and to provide suggestions for new events.
Big Oak Association of Tenants (B.O.A.T.) Meetings are held in the Clubhouse quarterly on the 1st Wednesday at 6:30pm and will be indicated on the monthly calendar. All tenants are members and are highly encouraged to attend, share ideas and concerns.
Treasurer’s Report for August 2026 Beginning Balance Total Deposit Total Expenses Ending Balance
7/31/2026 8/31/2026
$3,586.87 651.00 670.11 $3,252.76
Respectfully submitted by: Betty Light, Treasurer and Patty Hudson, Co-Treasurer Please attend the monthly Social Club Meetings for the breakdown of Deposits and Expenses.
October offers chilly days and cozy nights. It’s time for an old-fashioned SOCK HOP or just dance the night away. We invite you to slide on into the clubhouse on the 26th and shake a leg. A member of the Red Roosters band will bring the music; attendees are asked to bring a snack to share, and the Social Club will provide the popcorn, soda and chips. The Bar will be open. A DAY AT THE RACES The “Turkey Trot” A game of chance – you could be the first big winner of the night. If you enjoy Bingo and 50/50 check out the flyer on our bulletin board. Come and join the fun – spend a little, take home a lot! Recycling Thank you to the many who donate their items. Any questions or to schedule a pickup, call Maggie Buckley at 530-965-0261. DO NOT LEAVE YOUR RECYLING DONATION IN THE CLUBHOUSE. We invite you to attend the Social Club Meeting. Join the conversation, bring your suggestions and ideas. Those that attend will receive a blue ticket for a chance to win a gift card. WINNER of the blue ticket drawing at our last Social Club Meeting was: Lisa Chen
Big Oak Mobile Home Park Social Club Maggie Buckley COMING EVENTS – Mark your calendars: October 3 October 14 October 17 October 24 November 6 November 7 November 11 November 21
10 - 11am 6:30pm 5pm 4-7pm 6 -8pm 10 - 11 am 6:30pm 5pm
Lofty Coffee Affair – Coffee & Donuts in the clubhouse Social Club Meeting Pot Luck: Happy Hour @ 5pm, Dinner @6pm Sock Hop – Happy Hour - bring snacks A Day at the Races - Turkey Trot - bring a snack/bar is open Lofty Coffee Affair Social Club Meeting Thanksgiving Dinner - Happy Hour @ 5pm, Dinner @6pm
Big Oak Association of Tenants (B.O.A.T.) Treasurer’s Report September 2026 Checking Account Beginning Balance August 8, 2026 Deposit Withdrawal Ending Balance September 8, 2026
$ 38.30 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 38.30
Savings Account Beginning Balance August 8, 2026 $ 2,003.99 Withdrawal $ 0.00 Deposit $ 0.00 Ending Balance September 8, 2026 $ 2,028.99
Next Meeting Wednesday November 4th 6:30pm in the Clubhouse The meeting will include our biennial election of officers.
Every resident of Big Oak Mobile Home Park is automatically a member of this Tenants Association, so your volunteer support is essential in keeping this association active and strong. Consider signing up in the clubhouse to serve in one of the board positions. Your help is needed and appreciated! The Big Oak Association of Tenants has a three-fold purpose. #1 To protect, maintain, and promote the best interests of all residents of the park. #2 To act as a liaison between residents and management in matters beyond personal resolution. #3 To further the attractive characteristics of the Park to maintain and enhance property values. Our Motto is Neighbors helping Neighbors. Current Officers: President Susan Angley: (831) 254-0418 1st Vice President Wanda Koch: (954) 440-2863 2nd Vice President: VACANT Secretary Robin Marks: (707)572-9576 Treasurer Robin Marks: (707)572-9576 Member-at-Large Kathleen Johnson Member-at-Large VACANT NOTES FROM B.O.A.T.
Speed Limit: The park limit is 10mph. If you see these delivery services driving too fast you can report them at the following numbers: UPS: 1-800-742-5877 / FedEx: 1-800-463-3339 / USPS: 1-800-275-8777 Please remember not to cut the corners, watch for hidden driveways and entrances, and always be careful driving near residents who are walking or performing yardwork. Political Signs: Mobilehome Residency Law 798.51 (e) (summary) Residents are permitted to display political campaign signs for candidates for public office, initiatives, referendums, or recalls in a window, on the side of a manufactured home or mobilehome, or on the resident’s site. Signs may be posted no sooner than 90 days before an election and must be removed no later than 15 days after the election. (Management note: No foul or offensive language on signs) Resident Use of Gazebo: Gazebo use follows the same rules as clubhouse use. If a resident wishes to hold a private event, they must register the event with the office and comply with all applicable requirements. Please contact management for all rules, requirements, and paperwork related to your event.
BIG OAK MOBILE HOME PARK – MANAGER’S NOTES October 2026 HAPPY HALLOWEEN! Please review the two following laws pertaining to homeowner’s lot responsibility. If anything is to be done at the park’s electrical pedestal or the main water line, you must notify the office prior to any work being done. Also, your contractor will need to obtain a permit through HCD for appliance replacements, such as water heaters or air conditioners prior to any work being started. California – Mobilehome Residency Law - Rights and responsibilities: # 7 Management has the right to enter the space upon which a mobile home is situated for maintenance of utilities, trees, and driveways; for inspection and maintenance of the space in accordance with the rules and regulations of the park when the homeowner or resident fails to maintain the space; and for protection and maintenance of the mobile home park at any reasonable time, but not in a manner of at a time that would interfere with the resident’s quiet enjoyment of the resident’s home. (Civil Code Section 798.70-798.74)
Lease - Section 4.3 Maintenance: Homeowner is responsible for maintenance and repair of all utility lines including but not limited to wiring, cabling, gas lines, water pipes, sewer pipes or conduit from the utility connection and homeowner’s home.
** NOTICE - THE OFFICE DOES NOT ACCEPT CASH OR CREDIT CARDS AT ANY TIME **
Welcome to all our new residents. There are tubes under your mailboxes you will want to check the same as your mail delivery. Management, Social Club, and/or Big Oak Assoc of Tenants (BOAT) will put items in the tubes regularly. The monthly Newsletter/Magazine is put in your tubes at the beginning of every month. Please view this publication for Park information and a listing of monthly activities conducted throughout the month. All residents should have a copy of our Rules & Regulations. If you do not, please contact the office to obtain a copy. These are established to accommodate all residents, maintain a safe peaceful atmosphere, and an attractive setting in our neighborhood. As well as insuring compliance with State and County requirements.
Thank you, Management!
EVERYONE WELCOME — BRING A FRIEND If you’re not there you’ll miss the fun and we will miss you THE BIGGER THE ATTENDANCE — THE BIGGER THE JACKPOTS
RECYCLING FOR CASH CANS, GLASS & PLASTIC WITH CA CRV CODE ONLY We will have recycle bins at all dinner type events.
DO NOT DROP OFF AT CLUB HOUSE PLEASE BRING YOUR COLLECTED RECYCLABLES TO THE HOME OF: Patty Hudson at 8352 Citruswood Lane, at the home of any of the Board members, Or call Maggie Buckley 530-965-0261 for pick up ALL PROCEEDS WILL GO TO THE SOCIAL CLUB FOR FUTURE EXPENSES
A day at the races Coming soon
The turkey trot November 6th ~ Friday evening from 6pm to 8pm
The Bar will be open for business Bring your own snacks Purchase tickets and place your bets $10 for 10 tickets 6 Turkeys will race to the finish line – only one will win! Pay out will be as follows: Social club keeps 20% and winner gets 80% Just like bingo, more players ($$) in, equals more ($$) out.
We will have 6 races in the first half and 4 to 6 in the second half of the evening. The bar will be open at half time.
And: Each of the 6 turkeys can be sponsored with a $5 buy in. The turkey that wins the most races pays out the full $30
CHAIR EXERCISE Join us for SEATED CHAIR EXERCISE, which includes strength training, core strengthening, cardio and balance. Hope to see lots of new faces this Fall! When: Monday, Wednesday, Friday 3-4pm Come for 1 day, 2 days or all 3. It’s up to you! Where: In the Clubhouse
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Pumpkin Pecan Granola Pumpkin Pecan Granola is loaded with dried cranberries, pecans and pumpkin seeds, and is perfect for breakfast or as a snack. Prep Time: 10minutes mins Cook Time: 30minutes mins Total Time: 40minutes mins Servings: 8 About 3 cups
Ingredients 3 cups old fashioned oats 1 cup pecans halves 1 cup pepitas, shelled pumpkin seeds 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice 4 tablespoons light brown sugar 1/4 cup flax seed 1/2 cup pumpkin puree, not pumpkin pie filling 1/4 cup coconut oil, (melted for 10-20 seconds in microwave) 1/4 cup maple syrup 1 cup dried cranberries
Instructions Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Add all of the ingredients to a medium bowl. Toss to combine. Make sure all of the oats are coated. Spread granola evenly on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Bake for 15 minutes and stir the granola carefully so as not to break up clusters. Bake for an additional 15 minutes or until golden brown. Allow the granola to cool. The granola with get crunchier as it cools -- it tends to be a bit soft when it first comes out of the oven.
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