WINDSOR
Volume 19, Issue 7
July 2021 PRESIDENT’S PEN Dear Windsor Gardens Community, The WG Board of Directors has gotten a couple of letters recently that we have Michele agonized over. It may Compton, not seem like an issue Board that generates a lot of President discussion, but it has. These two letters requested that the board pass a new policy defining when and where outside parties may be held. The authors’ concerns are primarily noise in the proximity of their lanais. We understand that annoyance, particularly if it is happening on a regular basis. Many of us moved here for a quiet and peaceful existence. But the question then is where do we stop regulating everyone’s behavior? Do we want to pass a regulation that restricts how far away from the buildings we must be? Do we want to mandate that no one can use the grassy common areas? Do we want to figure out how many decibels of laughter are acceptable? It’s a lot more complex than it first appears. Just today, my neighbor behind me had several friends over for a little snack and conversation on the grassy area between the buildings. I heard that one building had a mini-concert outside their building. And, I have seen residents playing in the grass with their grandchildren. I love seeing these gettogethers. We have longed for our friends and family as we weathered the PRESIDENT'S PEN continued on page 4
In This Issue Community Meetings...............................................pg 3 In Remembrance.......................................................pg 3 Letters.........................................................................pg 3 Board Candidates Wanted...................................pg 5 Board in Motion........................................................pg 5 Orientation for New Residents..............................pg 5 From the General Manager............................. pgs 6-7 Summary of Proposed Revised Policies......... pgs 7-8 Proposed Revised Policies..............................pgs 8-16 COVID-19 Updates.............................................. pg 16 Community Life Updates..................................... pg 18 New Residents....................................................... pg 19 Flag Day Honoring of WG Flag Corp............. pg 19 Maintenance Matters........................................... pg 20 Down to Earth (Grounds column)........................ pg 21 Golf News.............................................................. pg 21 Coventant Enforcement Reminders..................... pg 22
Community Response Statistics........................... pg 22 Dear Cop Shop..................................................... pg 22 Catalytic Converter Theft Preventation............ pg 23 From Councilwoman Sawyer............................... pg 23 Artist Profile........................................................... pg 24 Optimists Youth Art Contest................................. pg 24 Nancy Delhay Tribute.......................................... pg 25 Resident Profile...................................................... pg 26 Pet's Corner............................................................ pg 26 Birdies Restaurant at WG................................... pg 27 Swimming Pools..................................................... pg 29 WG Library Opening.......................................... pg 29 Activities.......................................................... pgs 30-33 Windsor Writers........................................... pgs 34-35 Classifieds ............................................................. pg 36 Service Directory.......................................... pgs 37-38