Sterling Life May/June 2019

May/June 2019

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Celebrate the Graduates Also in this Issue: Fireworks Show Summer Concert Pool Opening

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Association Manager’s Corner Empty Nester’s Clubs

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Public Schools Spout Springs School of Enrichment............................ 770-967-4860 World Language Academy............................................... 770-967-5856 C.W. Davis Middle School............................................... 770-965-3020 Flowery Branch High School.......................................... 770-967-8000 DaVinci Academy...............................................................770 533-4004 Martin Technology Academy of Math & Science........ 770-965-1578 Lanier Charter Career Academy................................... 770-531-2330 Chestnut Mountain Creative School of Inquiry......... 770-967-3121

Resident Amenities Card Replacement If you have lost your Amenities Card, replacements are available for $25 each at the Clubhouse. Please call the Clubhouse or email Activities@Sterling-Life.com for an appointment.

Child Care & Preschools Carrington Academy........................................................ 844-826-3425 Chestnut Mountain Academy......................................... 770-967-7105 Winnford Academy........................................................... 770-945-3338 Friendship Learning Center............................................ 678-546-9002 Goddard School................................................................ 770-967-6737 Lakeview Academy............................................................ 770-532-4383 Primrose School (Crossroads Drive)........................... 770-932-5573 Prince of Peace Preschool............................................... 678-960-0077 Kids of Covenant Child Care......................................... 678-769-5437 Ms. Heather’s Educational Adventures......................... 678-936-6534

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Lost Pet/ Animal Disturbances For lost pets, dangerous animals and/or unclaimed pets, please contact Hall County Animal Services at 770-531-6829. Within Sterling on the Lake, dogs barking more than 15 minutes continuously should be reported as a nuisance to Hall County Animal Services.

Mailbox Replacement/ Repair Mailbox Standards: Mailbox standards include Brass Numbers, a Metallic Silver Accented Medallion and a black semi-gloss finish on the mailbox and pole (Do-it-Yourself with Rustoleum Textured Paint, Semi-Gloss Black (#7220)). Order replacement numbers by contacting the Clubhouse.

Clubhouse Office Information 770-965-3980 Clubhouse Hours & Address Mon – Tues 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Weds 1 p.m.-6 p.m.,Thurs-Fri 9 a.m.6 p.m., Sat 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sun 12 p.m. – 5 p.m. 7005 Lake Sterling Boulevard CMA after hours emergency number 404-835-9100 Please call this number for emergencies involving amenity and common areas such as fire, flood, etc.

To advertise in Sterling Life, contact Leah Nelson at The Times 770.535-6330 - lnelson@gainesvilletimes.com Sterling Life is a publication of The Times. Subject matter published is the opinion of the author and does not necessarily reflect the opinion of the publisher of this newsletter. Professional advice should be obtained before making any decision in which a professional is readily available. Advertisers assume responsibility for the content of the ads placed in publication. Material published may not be reproduced without the written permission of The Times.

The Publisher has the right to refuse any advertising it deems inappropriate and may do so through the negotiation of an agreement with the customer; this may include advertising that is explicit or pornographic, that is political in nature (including ads that are pro- or anti-political issues or for any member of a political party or candidate for office), etc. The Publisher and/or Sterling on the Lake has the right to refuse or discontinue inclusion of any advertiser in the Sterling Life publication for any reason at any time.

Colleges and Universities Brenau University.............................................................. 770-534-6299 UGA Visitors Center........................................................ 706-542-0842 Georgia Perimeter College............................................. 678-407-5000 University of North Georgia.......................................... 706-864-1400 Medical Services Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta....................................404-785-KIDS Emory Eastside Hospital.................................................. 770-979-0200 NE Georgia Medical Center (NEGA).......................... 770-219-9000 NE Georgia Medical Center (Braselton)..................... 770-848-8000 NEGA Lanier Park Campus............................................ 770-219-0023 Gwinnett Medical.............................................................. 678-312-1000 Government Services Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce.......................... 770-532-6206 Flowery Branch City Hall................................................ 770-967-6371 Flowery Branch Police Department............................. 770-967-6336 Flowery Branch Post Office........................................... 770-967-6431 Hall County Fire Department........................................ 770-531-6838 Hall County Sheriff’s Department................................ 770-531-6885 Spout Springs Hall Co. Library....................................... 770-532-3311 Hall County Animal Control/Services.......................... 770-531-6829 ......................................................................(after hours) 770-536-8812 Tax Commissioner/Auto Tags......................................... 770-531-6950 Utilities/Services Jackson EMC...................................................................... 770-536-2415 Charter Communications............................................... 678-410-9362 AT&T.................................................................................... 800-436-8638 Gainesville Water/Public Utilities.................................. 770-535-6878 Direct Satellite/Dish Network....................................... 678-714-1495 Red Oak Sanitation........................................................... 770-536-7868 Street Light Outage/Jackson EMC................................. 770-536-2415 (When calling to report a street light outage; please reference the street light number on the front of the pole)

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Private Schools Hebron Christian Academy............................................ 770-963-9250 Lakeview Academy............................................................ 770-532-4383 Maranatha Christian Academy....................................... 770-531-9625 Riverside Military Academy............................................. 770-532-6251 Sugar Hill Christian Academy......................................... 678-745-4121 Lanier Christian Academy............................................... 678-828-8350

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Does your mailbox need some TLC? Do it yourself: Here is a list of approved paint materials that can be purchased at any home improvement store.

Mailbox standards include: - Brass numbers- Order replacement numbers by contacting the Clubhouse. They have self-adhesive and are easy to apply to a clean, prepared mailbox plate. If the numbers are faded, you can clean them with brass cleaner to brighten and renew their look. If they are weather damaged, you can remove them and order new ones. Replacements are $5 each, while supplies last.

- Metallic silver accented Medallion- the community medallion must have a silver accent with a black background.

- Black semi-gloss finish on the mailbox and pole- Do-it-Yourself with Rustoleum Textured paint, semi-gloss Black (#7220).

If doing it yourself sounds like a hassle contact one of three preferred vendors to come clean it up for you: 1. Peachtree Pressure Washing: Linton Lewis 404- 313-5435 2. Ron’s Repair: Ron Roger 770-241-1192 3. Mailbox Refreshers: Ted Tatum 770-827-5365

Who to Contact for Quicker Responses We live in a fast-paced world and know everyone is busy, so we want to make sure you get the information you need from us in a timely manner.

Clubhouse Main line is 770-965-3980 Office Administrator Michelle Foster, mfoster@cmacommunities.com: Applications for Modification, general account and community questions.

Activities Director Maggie Shay, mshay@cmacommunities.com: Information about activities and events, clubhouse and lodge rentals, marketing, Sterling-life.com questions, and amenity access cards.

Property Manager Tammy Quinn, tquinn@cmacommunities.com: All other community concerns, matters relating to the Board of Directors and the HOA. Landscape - Greenwood Group sterlinginfo@greenwoodgroup.net

The need is constant.

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Update your Amenity Cards Be sure that your Amenity Cards has a 2019 validation sticker!

Stickers may be obtained from the Clubhouse offices only after your second installment of your HOA dues are POSTED to your account. 2019 stickers are REQUIRED for pool usage.

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STERLING ON THE LAKE BLOOD DRIVE 12:30PM TO 5:30 PM - CLUBHOUSE TUESDAY, MAY 14TH If you need assistance in scheduling, please contact Jackie Pray, Red Cross Volunteer and Sterling Resident Blood Donor Ambassador, at Jackie.pray@redcross.org OR call 678-473-9353.

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Get out on the Lake!

As the weather gets warmer it’s time to get out on our lake.

Come to the Clubhouse and check out a single or double kayak to take out on the lake. The cost is free, just bring your amenity card and ID.

Have your own watercraft?

Residents who have their own kayak, canoe, or electric trolling motor watercrafts need to come to the Clubhouse to get your watercraft registered and receive a Sterling on the Lake Boat Registration Sticker Decal before taking it out on the lake.

If you have questions about the lakes and trails, please contact lakeandtrail@sterling-life.com If you have questions about boat rentals or registration on your boat, please contact activites@ sterling-life.com.

Sterling on the Lake Board of Directors is happy to announce our new manager Tammy Quinn. Tammy has been in community management for 12 years and has seven national certifications in community management. She has been a resident of Georgia for 30 years. She looks forward to working with all residents in the community. You can find her in the Clubhouse Monday-Friday.

Become a Sterling on the Lake Sponsor!

Are you interested in advertising your business within our 1,300 home community?

Sterling on the Lake is looking for more local and resident owned companies to advertise within our community.

Sterling on the Lake would not be able to offer all of our events without the help of our local businesses.

All sponsors will be featured in the Sterling Life newsletter and have a chance to have one on one interactions with the community through various events.

If you are a resident of Sterling on the Lake and decide to become a sponsor you will receive a 10% discount.

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Empty Nester’s Clubs & Groups

WOMEN’S ACTIVITIES Ladies Bunco Group - Wednesday What: Bunco – A simple Dice Game that is easy to learn!!

When: 2nd Wednesday of the month at 7:00 pm (set up 6:30 pm) Where: Clubhouse Cost/Why: $3.00 – money is divided and awarded to winners Bring a beverage of your choice and optional snack to share.

Contact Person: Coleen Pecha at coleen_coey@yahoo.com

Ladies Canasta

What: Canasta Card Game When: 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month at 1:00 pm Where: Clubhouse Cost: None Contact Person: Rita Williams at ritadwilliams54@icloud.com

Ladies Mexican Train Dominos What: Mexican Train Dominos (No previous experience needed) When: 1st, 3rd, and 5th Mondays of each month at 1:00pm Where: Main Clubhouse Cost: $3.00

Ladies Golf

What: Fun group playing 9 or 18 holes of golf When: Every Tuesday - 9:30 am is tee off time Where: Meet at Chateau Elan Golf Course Pro Shop Cost: Green fees are $37.45 for 18 holes (green fee and cart) and $18.75 for 9 holes.

Contact Person: Sylvia Farris at sylviafarris99@ yahoo.com

Ladies Hiking Group

What: Hiking for health, fitness and friendship (Faster pace than walking) When: 3rd Wednesday morning of the month Where: We meet at the Clubhouse to carpool (Time announced via EN email) Trails in North Georgia parks followed by lunch at a local restaurant Cost: Lunch Contact Person: SueBarcus@gmail.com

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Ladies Walking Group

What: Walking at our own pace for health, fitness and friendship When: 4th Wednesday morning of the month Where: We meet at the Clubhouse to carpool (Time announced via EN email) Paved trails in North Georgia parks followed by lunch at a local restaurant Cost: Lunch Contact Person: Rose Marie Fagan rmfagan6923@ gmail.com & Lynn Agnes lynnagnes2224@att.net

Ladies Sewing & Quilting Group

What: Bring your sewing machine to work on a project, watch how it’s done or learn from other group members. Machines are available if you do not own one.

When: 1st Thursday of the month at 9:30 – 12:00 noon Where: The Lodge in The Springs Cost/Why: Cost of your project (material/thread, etc) Contact Person: Faye Curlee at curleef0917@gmail.com

Ladies Knitting/Crochet Group

What: Bring a project, watch how it’s done or learn from the group members.

When: 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month from 1 -3 pm Where: The Lodge in The Springs Cost/Why:Yarn, knitting needles, etc. Ladies meet at the Lodge each to either knit or crochet together. Bring your project or if you have always wanted to learn to knit/crochet, come watch and learn in an enjoyable setting.

Contact Person: Deb White at dwhite2786@charter.net

Ladies Luncheon (Monthly)

What:Visit local eateries for culinary adventures and lots of lively chatter! A wonderful way to meet your new neighbors When: 2nd Wednesday of the month Where: Destinations change each month.

Carpools are arranged. Plan to arrive at the destination by noon.

Cost/Why: Meal and tip – Separate checks and order from the menu RSVP is required for restaurant reservations.

Contact Person: IleneShurek at Ishurek@ymail.com

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Ladies’ Night Out

What: Socializing with each other over a glass of wine or a preferred beverage and some snacks.

When: Spring, Summer and Fall Where: TBA (Suggestions are welcome – Activities vary depending on venue) Cost: Drinks, Food, etc (Varies with each event) Contact Person: Scottie O’Toole at scotoole4559@gmail.com Sylvia Farris at sylviafarris99@yahoo.com

MEN’S ACTIVITIES Men’s Breakfast

What: Large group of gentlemen meet at the Clubhouse for breakfast and great conversation!

When –1st, 3rd and 5th Friday of the month (year round) at 9:00 a.m.

Where: Main Clubhouse Cost: Bring your own cup of coffee.

The men take turns providing breakfast (usually teams of two).

Contact Person: Rick Marzano at rmmarzano@gmail.com

Men’s Golf

What: Golfing for fun When: Every Tuesday Where: Chicopee Woods Golf Course Cost: 18 holes for $35/$40 Contact Person: Ed Asbridge at edasbridge@bellsouth.net

ROMEO Lunch

Who: Empty Nester Men What: Great chance to try different restaurants and meet new neighbors!

When: Every Wednesday at 11:15 am to pick a restaurant Where: Meet at Main Clubhouse Cost:Your meal Contact Person: NO RSVP – Just come on down and join us!

Men’s Tennis

What: Men’s Morning Tennis When: Monday, Thursday, and Saturday at 9 am Where: Monday and Thursday –SOTL Courts 5/6 (4115 Lake Sterling Blvd.) and Saturday SOTL Courts 9/10 (6705 Winding Canyon Rd.) Cost: Free Contact Person: Aubrey Duke at adukedawg1@bellsouth.net

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COMMUNITY GROUPS WELCOME YOU! Our Empty Nesters continue to stay engaged and enjoy life and diverse activities thanks to the residents who have volunteered to coordinate our groups! To join one of the new groups listed below, either contact the individual noted or attend an upcoming scheduled meeting or activity.

Register as a user on our Empty Nesters Group page on www.Sterling-Life.com for updates on meeting times, new groups, activities and additional details for Empty Nester events!

CO-ED GROUPS/SINGLES American Mahjong Group

What: Uniquely different from the Asian traditional play as it uses racks, jokers, “Hands and Rules” score cards and has some distinct gameplays.

When: 1st, 3rd, and 5th Thursday of each month from 2pm–5pm Where: The Lodge Cost: None Contact Person: IleneShurek at Ishurek@ymail.com

Dominos (Co-ed)

What: Mexican Train Dominos (No previous experience needed) When: 3rd Wednesday of each month at 6:30 pm Where: Clubhouse Cost/Why: $1.50 – money is divided between highest and lowest scores.

Euchre Club (Co-ed)

What: Trick-taking Card Game (No previous experience needed) When: 1st Thursday of each month at 6:30pm Where: The Lodge in the Springs Cost: Free for your enjoyment Contact Person: Marion Tidwell at mariontidwell@gmail.com

Music and Song Circle (Co-ed) Who: Open to anyone who plays an acoustic instrument.

What: Music styles include: folk, folk rock, country, bluegrass, old time, etc.

When: 1st Tuesday of the month at 7:30 pm Where: The Lodge at The Springs Contact Person: Ed Goss at gossedward@gmail.com

Pickleball (Co-ed)

What: A paddle sport like badminton, tennis and table tennis.

When: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 9-11 am and Tuesday and Thursday 6-8pm Where: Courts 7 & 8 (7406 Lake Crossing Dr.) Contact Person: Bob Hayes at bhayes2011@gmail.com

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Sterling Reviews Book Club (Co-ed)

What: Books are chosen from a list members compile.

When: 3rd Tuesday of the month at 7:00 pm Where: The Lodge at The Springs Cost/Why: Cost of book - Selections may be different genre/topics creating a rich discussion.

Description: All readers are welcome. to enjoy interesting discussions and friendship.

Contact Person: Ginny Bateman, ginnyretired@yahoo.com or Melanie Hutto, mhutto893@gmail.com

“Singles Just Want to Have Fun” (Co-Ed) What: Socializing with other singles (men and women) and enjoying fun activities.

When: Event times/days vary monthly.

Information will be sent out via EN e-mail.

Where:Various venues that are determined by the group.

Cost:Various, depending on event.

Contact Person: Marie Schulze – amaries1970@ gmail.com

Empty Nesters Travel Group (Co-Ed)

What: Neighbors Traveling Together When: Meet quarterly or as needed Where: The Lodge at the Springs This is a group of SOTL empty nesters who enjoy traveling the world and sharing the experience with one another. You don’t have to be an empty nester to join us but having the freedom to travel anytime makes it easier. In 2018 we traveled the Rhine and Danube rivers on two separate Viking River Cruises, and in 2019 we’re cruising the Caribbean with Oceania Cruises and the Mediterranean with Holland America. As we move forward, we’ll be planning local and regional trips too.

Contact Person: Oliver McClellan at oliver. mcclellan@gmail.com, 770-265-9000

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Theater and Music Group (Co-ed/Couples & Single Groups) What: 2019 Season at the Gainesville Alliance Theater Those Empty Nesters new to Sterling who may have missed the spring sign up may still join Theater Group for fun, entertainment and meeting new friends. If you are interested in attending, simply call Leslie at the Gainesville Theater Alliance box office (678-717-3624) to inquire about seating availability. I would be happy to add you to our couples or singles groups once you have purchased your tickets.

Please email me with your name(s), address, cell number and email address.

Cost/Why: Cost of season tickets and dinner Contact Person: Merce Bolling at mercebolling@gmail.com, 404-784-1550

EMPTY NESTER EVENTS Empty Nester Meet and Greet at the Clubhouse Saturday, April 28th from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.

DooWoop to Disco Dance Party at the Clubhouse Friday, May 10th at 6:30pm

Gwinnett Stripers Game plus buffet dinner included in ticket price at Coolray Field.

Friday, June 7th at 7:00pm

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Swim Team Don’t forget to sign for Sterling on the Lake Stripers Swim Team

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Practice will begin Monday, May 13th through Saturday, July 6th May 13th -30th practice time is 6:00pm-7:30pm June 3rd- July 4th practice time will be 8:00-11am depending on which group you are in.

We are excited to welcome Coach Mike Martin, Sterling resident and this past year’s FBHS Assistant Swim Coach, as Sterling’s Head Coach.

If you are interested in signing up to be apart of this great team please come by the clubhouse for a registration form or contact swimteam@sterling-life.com

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Association News & Events TINYTYKES CAMP: Ages 3-5. 2 hour per day.

An introduction to soccer focusing on motor skill development and delivery of fun and interactive games/adventures.

INTERNATIONAL SOCCER CAMP

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FREE GIFTS!

HALF-DAY CAMP: Ages 5-16. 3 hours per day. All-around player development through our new International camp curriculum and digital platform.

GOLDEN GOAL: Ages 5-16. 2 hours per day.

Monday-Thursday. A bonus session of competitions, scrimmages and more, for half-day campers.

FULL-DAY CAMP: 8-16 years old. 6 hours Sterling on the Lake Main Clubhouse rear field by the pool per day. Combining the half-day International camp program with developmental practices, games, Name Age Group Camp Time Pricing competitions and challenges.

Tiny Tykes Resident Ages 3 -5 9-11am $117 FULL-DAY COMPETITIVE CAMP: Tiny Tykes Non-Resident Ages 3 -5 9-11am $127 Ages 10-16. A more challenging format featuring Half Day Resident Ages 6 -14 9-11am $160 advanced technical, tactical and physical training.

Half Day Non- Resident Ages 6 -14 9-11am $170 Goalkeeper/Goal Scorer Ages 6 -14 9-11am $25 TEAM CAMPS FULL & HALF-DAY: All Ages. Team training programs tailored exclusively Combining British Soccer and TetraBrazil to the needs of your team. with a new international curriculum!

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HOME FOR THE MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND? Come to the Clubhouse pool for a live concert!

Saturday, May 25th from 7-10pm

Come to the Clubhouse pool for an evening of live music by the Spinoffs, a resident-made band!

The band plays classic rock covers and it’s just plain FUN!

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IT’S ALMOST POOL SEASON! Here are some reminders for you and your family:

ALL POOLS WILL BE OPENING SATURDAY, MAY 18TH UNTIL MID-SEPTEMBER - Hours of Operation: 6am - 10am Swim at your own risk 10am - 9pm Lifeguard on duty - Pool bathrooms are open for residents at 8am - Residents are required to bring their access cards to the pool. There will be monitors at the Clubhouse Pool entrances checking access cards.

- No more than 6 guests per family - All children who are not potty-trained MUST wear a swim diaper (such as “Little Swimmers”) AND Rubber pants in addition to a swimsuit. Do not dispose of diapers in the pool area.

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Keep an eye out in the newsletter as well as the E-blast for upcoming pool parties and freebies offered around the pool!

We look forward to everyone having a safe and enjoyable summer!

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FIREWORKS SHOW Saturday, July 6th

7005 Lake Sterling Blvd.

Our evening festivities include great familyfriendly music by DJ Kel, onsite food trucks, event sponsor booths, vendors, and much more!

PLEASE HELP US SPREAD THE WORD AND CELEBRATE! STERLING ON THE LAKE

INDEPENDENCE DAY TICKETS FREE admission for SOTL Families with valid 2019 Amenity Cards.

EVENT TIMES - Lake Sterling Blvd. will close at 5pm - Onsite vendors and food trucks: 5pm-Dark - Fireworks: at Dark BENEFITING Hall County Animal Shelter Family Promise of Hall County May/June

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PiYo 9:30am ROMEO Lunch 11:30am

9-11am Men’s Tennis 7-10pm Memorial Weekend Outdoor Concert

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9-11am Men’s Tennis 11-2pm SPLASH BASH

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3 9:00-10:00am Men’s Breakfast 5:00-7:00pm Co-Ed Pickleball 6:30pm Peachtree Corn Hole

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9-11am Co-Ed Pickleball TBA EN Ladies Hiking group 11:30am ROMEO Lunch 5-7pm Co-ed Pickleball 6:30pm Co-Ed Mexican Train Dominos

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9:00-11:00am Co-Ed Pickleball 9-11am Men’s Tennis 1:00pm Women’s Mexican Train Dominos 6:30pm Lakes and Trails Meeting 7-8pm Vitality Ageless Center Presentation 7:00pm Boy Scouts

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2:00-4:00pm Paws Paint Festival

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14 9:30am Ladies Golf 12:30pm-5:30pm Blood Drive 1:00-3:00pm Knitting/Crochet 6-8pm Co-Ed Pickleball 9:30am Men’s Golf

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9:00-11:00am Co-Ed Pickleball 9:00-11:00am Men’s Tennis 1:00pm Canasta 6:30pm Swim Practice Starts 7-8pm Boy Scouts

9 9:00-11:00am Men’s Tennis 6-8pm Co-Ed Pickleball 6:30pm Co-ed Dominoes

8 9:00-11:00am Co-Ed Pickleball 11:30am ROMEO Lunch 6:30pm Bunco 6:30pm Finance Committee Meeting

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2 9am Men’s Tennis 9:30am-12:00pm Sewing/ Quilting 2:00-5:00pm American Mahjong 6-8pm Co-Ed Pickleball 7:00pm Euchre 7:00pm-8:00pm Beautiful Feet Presentation

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9:30am Ladies Golf 9:30am Men’s Golf 6-8pm Co-Ed Pickleball 7:30pm Co-ed Music Circle

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4-6pm Ice Cream at the Pool 9-11am Co-Ed Pickleball 6:30pm Cornhole

9:00-11:00am Men’s Tennis 6-8pm Co-Ed Pickleball

YOUNG ENGINEERS CAMP

9:00-11:00am Men’s Pickleball TBA Ladies Walking Group 11:30am ROMEO Lunch 6:30pm Bunco

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CUB SCOUT DAY CAMP

9:00-11:00am Men’s Pickleball TBA Ladies Hiking 11:30am ROMEO Lunch 6:30pm Bunco 6:30pm Co-Ed Dominos

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TENNIS CAMP AND SOCCER CAMP

12 9:00-11:00am Men’s Pickleball 11:30am ROMEO Lunch 6:30pm Bunco 6:30pm Finance Committee

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“In Our Own Back Yards” Garden Walk Saturday, June 1, 2019 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

The Biannual Hall County Master Gardeners Garden Walk will be Saturday, June 1st, 2019.

It features Linwood Preserve Gardens, four host gardens, and the historic Piedmont Hotel in Gainesville including a tour with docents in dress from the period. One of the host gardens is here in Sterling on the Lake!

Tickets are $10 and can be purchased in advance online at www.hallmastergardeners. com or at the Hall County Extension Office. Tickets purchased on June 1st at Linwood Nature Preserve or at one of the host gardens are $15. There will be FREE pass-along plants at one of the host gardens. This event will occur rain or shine.

For more information visit our website or call the Hall County Extension Office at 770-535-8293.

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Robin Templeton Agent robint@tis-ga.com

Your Local Trusted Source for over 25 years, making Medicare Insurance easy to understand and apply for.

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Office Manager nikole@tis-ga.com • Medicare Supplemental and Advantage Plans • Medicare Prescription Drug Plans • Senior Dental and Life Programs • Car and Home Owners Insurance • Life and Health Insurance • Hospital Indemnity Plans • Cancer Plans

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SUMMER CONCERT FLY BETTY - JUNE 1ST, 7PM

RESIDENT TICKETS: $3 PER PERSON TICKET SALES: MAY 1ST- JUNE 1ST AT THE CLUBHOUSE (CHECK OR CASH) OR ONLINE AT WWW.STERLING-LIFE.COM IMPORTANT INFO FOR YOUR GUESTS: This concert event is closed to the general public. Residents are welcome to invite their non-resident guests to accompany them to the concert, but pre-purchased tickets will be required for your guest to enter the community that evening. Guest tickets must be purchased in the name of the guest attending. Guests will need to have a digital or printed copy of their ticket available for entry. Please plan ahead for purchasing tickets for your accompanied guests.

GLASS CONTAINERS, bottles, kegs or any other container other than paper or plastic cups may NOT be brought into the Village Green area. Grills, large rolling coolers or cooking elements are also NOT permitted.

PARKING DETAILS: Please plan to have your non-resident guests and/or extended family plan to park in your driveway for this event. Residents are asked (if possible) to walk down to the Village Green for the event or to carpool, as limited parking is available on Lake Sterling Boulevard or Lake Crossing Boulevard.

Street Closures: All of our community entrances will be closed to cut-through & non-resident traffic, which will be diverted via our partners at Flowery Branch Police Department. Residents MUST HAVE THEIR Sterling on the Lake AMENITY CARDS AND their Georgia State DRIVERS LICENSE must reflect their Sterling on the Lake address to enter the community. If you have guests joining you for this event, please instruct them to ARRIVE PRIOR to the Road Closure Time of 5:30PM.

POOL RESTROOMS are available during our evening performances.

NO CAMPAIGNING / SOLICITING is permitted.

NO SMOKING EVENT.

As our community continues to grow, our events may change format to help ensure that our Sterling on the Lake Residents are able to enjoy them to the fullest.

SEATING / TENTS / CHAIRS, ETC.: Residents are welcome to put their tents and chairs out AFTER 1PM on Saturday on the Village Green. Chairs or tents positioned before that time may be moved during setup for the event by Association team members.

TENTS or Awnings may be placed on the green around the PERIMETER only.

Food will be available beginning at 5PM from our great partners!

FOOD TRUCKS WILL BE SERVING: up BBQ favorites, cool treats (snow cones or ice cream) and more. Cash is accepted. Some vendors may accept credit/debit.

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Plans after graduation will be attending Impact 360 Institute Fall 2019, then Toccoa Falls College Fall 2020 Major: Biology in pursuit of career as Pediatrician Interests: Loves to dance at Artios, hang out with friends, and being the oldest to five siblings, while she learned great work skills her senior year at Subway and Chick-Fil-A

Plans after graduation: Attending UNG Major: Cybersecurity

BreAnna Hopkins

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Plans after graduation: Attending the University of North Georgia. Major: Film and Digital Media Interests: She enjoys going to the movies, reading, drawing, and spending time with family and friends.

Plans after graduation: attending The University of Georgia in the fall Major: Biology

Hannah Grainger Graduating from Flowery Branch Hi gh School

R achel Mckenzie

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Association News & Events Plans after graduation: will be attending Georgia Tech Major: Neuroscience

Trey Snell

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Jacob Ryan Ervin

Nicole Hannah Sedwick

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Graduating from Chestatee High School

Plans after graduation: Accepted, but currently undecided between University of Alabama and University of Georgia Major: Political Science with the goal of Law School

Plans after graduation: Will be attending the University of North Georgia in Dahlonega.

Major: Early Childhood Education, in hopes to become an elementary school teacher.

Elaina Quick

Graduating from Veritas Classical Schools

Sarah Costello

Graduating from Flowery Branch High School

Plans after graduation: Attending Kennesaw State University Major: Nursing

Plans after graduation: will be attending Free Chapel College Major: Discipleship. She will also be pursuing her LPN and will get certified in American Sign language.

Interests: Elaina loves animals, art and serving at church. She loves to travel and wants to focus on Global Missions serving the Lord. She has been on Church missions to Nepal, Peru, Africa, Dominican Republic, Romania and Egypt.

She serves in the Children’s ministry at Free Chapel.

Sara Elizabeth Carver Graduating from Flowery Branch High School

Health Care Cord Recipient Plans after graduation: will be attending University of North Georgia Major: Healthcare Minor and Nursing Major

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Martial Arts Classes at Sterling on the Lake

PRINCIPLES OF SELF PROTECTION Saturday, May 4th 10am-12pm at the Clubhouse Most skills can be broken down into simple principles and guidelines. Self-defense is no different. Learn the underlying principles of self-protection that will help you prevent, avoid, or survive dangerous situations and events.

SELF-DEFENSE FOR TRAVELERS Saturday, June 22nd from 10am-12pm at the Clubhouse One of the best things about modern life is our ability to travel to almost anywhere fairly quickly and cheaply. Whether for business or pleasure travel is a luxury that has become relatively affordable in the last few decades and is now ingrained into our culture. In this class you will learn how to stay safe when away from home or in unfamiliar areas.

About the instructor: Instructor Doug Jarus is a Black Belt and Internationally Certified Instructor in Gongkwon Yusul (Korean Mixed Martial Arts) and has also studied Taekwondo, Judo, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Combat Jiu-Jitsu and US Army Combative.

He is the owner and head instructor at Dynamic Martial Arts of Flowery Branch which is about 2 miles away from Sterling on the Lake.

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Supporting Our Community through

Volunteering

Have some time or energy you want to share with our larger community?

Consider these options…

Georgia Mountain Food Bank (GMFB) • Addresses food insecurity for residents of Dawson, Forsyth, Hall, Lumpkin, and Union counties • Works collaboratively with various food pantries, meal service, mobile food distribution and school-related weekend food projects.

• 1642 Calvary Industrial Dr, SW Gainesville, GA 30507 Phone: 770-534-4111 Website: https://www.gamountainfoodbank.org/volunteer/

Opportunities are available for many ages & abilities.

Recently, a team of 9 from Sterling enjoyed an educational presentation & tour AND helped to sort/organize food in the GMFB Volunteer Action Center.

Hall County Animal Shelter (HCAS) • Provides shelter and care for Hall County animals in need • Location: 1688 Barber Rd, Gainesville, GA 30507 Phone: (678) 450-1587

Homeless Hookups • Creates mats for the homeless from plastic grocery/store bags • You may place clean bags in the designated box at the Clubhouse • To date, Sterling has donated & distributed 6 mats in conjunction with a ministry in Gainesville • Sterling groups meet regularly to fold, cut, create plarn (plastic yarn) & weave mats o Dawn Stone, a resident in The Springs, leads this event – radkstone@bellsouth.net o To receive email notifications about Sterling sessions, send your email address to jepray@outlook.com Want to get involved in Sterling on the Lake Events • Saturday, June 1st Fly Betty Concert • Saturday, July 6th Fire Work Show If you have questions or have other opportunities please contact Jackie Pray, Sterling resident, at jepray@outlook.com or 678-473-9353.

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Fitness Calendar

The Clubhouse Fitness Calendar MONDAY,TUESDAY, THURSDAY YOGA 7:30-8:30 am • Stefanie

MONDAY, WEDNESDAY PIYO 9:30-10:30 am • Christy

THURSDAY PIYO 7:00-8:00 pm • Laura

For their

PIYO and YOGA classes are $6 for drop-ins or 4 classes for $20

These classes are held at the clubhouse. Bring your mat and water bottle for ALL classes.

Meet Our Fitness Instructors Laura Shatzel, PIYO instructor for Thursday evening classes.

Her family has lived in Sterling on the Lake for thirteen years and being healthy and fit has always been important to Laura. Laura has been an instructor here for 3 ½ years and is certified in Yoga, Active Aging, PiYo, and Barre. Come out and try a class!

Christy Recinella, PIYO instructor for Monday and Wednesday morning classes. Christy has been a PiYo student for 5 years and an instructor for almost 3 years. Christy and her family live in Sterling on the Lake. “I love PiYo and how it is a full body, sweaty, heart pumping workout without impact and can be done by all fitness levels.” Join Christy and other residents in one of her morning classes at the clubhouse.

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Stefanie Long, YOGA instructor for our Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday morning classes. Stefanie is a registered Yoga Teacher (RYT) with the Yoga Alliance. She has been teaching for a little over 8 years, everywhere from a traditional yoga studio setting to boot camps. Stefanie has experience and training in a variety of yoga styles, such as lyengar, ashtanga, vinyasa, restorative, and power yoga. Additionally, she specializes in training and has certifications in trauma sensitive yoga, Christ Centered Yoga, yoga for teens, PiYo and paddle board yoga. Most of Stefanie’s classes are multilevel classes. She offers a lot of options and you choose what is best for your energy level, experience, physical limitations etc. Stefanie focuses on body alignment to maximize the benefit of the practice on your body and to keep you safe from injury.

If there is a fitness class that you would like to see offered, please contact Maggie Shay at the clubhouse or by email at activities@sterling-life.com

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The Realtor That Cares!

The Realtor That Cares!

SHEILA DID IT AGAIN! 7220 Lake Sterling Blvd.

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