The 2017 annual meeting will be held tonight at 6:30 PM at River Springs Church. The meeting agenda will be as follows: Neighborhood Watch - Elinor Fibel and Deputy Gabr Review of Budget and Actuals - MJS Election of Two Board Members - MJS If you would like to run for the board or know someone... Continue Reading →
News
Welcome Neighborhood Watch Chair
Please join us in welcoming our new Neighborhood Watch committee chair Elinor Fibel. Elinor will be leading efforts to educate folks on safety and keep us informed of issues in the area around our community. Elinor will be speaking more about her role and the neighborhood watch at our upcoming annual meeting. Details will be provided in the annual meeting notice you... Continue Reading →
Street Signs Refresh
After six years, the street signs and posts are again showing some age. The signs were last replaced in 2010 at a cost of $3,400. The posts were painted at the same time by board members Cris Samuel and Maureen Kline (BIG thank you!), a savings of over $1,000 based on estimates we received at... Continue Reading →
Park Play Structure Replacement
The board has been discussing options for the Ark/boat. We considered a restoration project, but ultimately decided on a replacement. We feel a new play structure with more appeal to a broader range of kids is the best option. We also like the idea of using a structure design that is open, ensuring that folks... Continue Reading →
New Park Signs
New signs are being created for the park.
Front Entrance Flower Bed Expansion
The board has approved an expansion of the flower bed at the base of the waterfall. The bed will be expanded by 12-18 inches along the front and sides of the bed. Hopefully, this expansion will create a greater focal point and more color pop with a mass planting of summer and winter annuals. A... Continue Reading →
I-26 Widening Project
SCDOT held a public information meeting on the I-26 Widening Project on Thursday, October 13. The I-26 Widening Project proposes to improve the capacity and safety of the I-26 corridor from roughly exit 85 (SC 202) to exit 101 (US 176). This will involve adding an additional lane in each direction as well as interchange improvements. I talked with Michael Hood,... Continue Reading →
Cool Season Landscape Maintenance
We're entering into our cool season landscape maintenance period. During this period, the landscaper will be out every two weeks to mow, edge, remove leaves and debris, and pick up any litter. The cool season landscape maintenance schedule runs from October 1 through March 31. October is also the time we switch to a reduced watering... Continue Reading →
Community Yard Sale
We will have a community wide yard sale on Saturday, October 15, from 7:30 AM to 1 PM. To participate, simply exhibit your items in your yard. We will advertise this event on social media as well as place signs on Broad River Road. Rain date is Saturday, October 22.
Entrance Water Line Replacement Project
In late May, Pinnacle Landscaping began a project to replace about two thirds of the main water line at the front entrance. This is the line that services the waterfall and approximately 60 sprinklers at the entrance. The water line replacement was driven by our inability to locate a costly water leak, estimated at about $750 per month... Continue Reading →