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NOTES FROM YOURSOCIAL DIRECTOR

Welcome to Canyon Springs! My name is Andrea and as your Social Director, I am pleased to be able to plan and coordinate activities and events for you and your family. I am proud to represent GL Homes in their goal of providing our Canyon Springs homeowners with a wonderful and exciting lifestyle. I hope everyone has been enjoying their beautiful clubhouse! In an effort to save on expenses and do our part in saving the environment we have changed the newsletter format to an E-newsletter only, if you require a hard copy, please see me in the clubhouse and I’ll print one for you. Remember to also tune into channel 63 to see the list of events and activities going on at the Clubhouse, as well as important announcements, helpful information and updates.

Many of you have already enjoyed some of the activities and events here at the clubhouse. All suggestions are welcomed, so if there is something that you would like to have organized, please contact me and I will share your idea with the appropriate committee. Please take the time to look at the planned events and activities, and please RSVP by the respected date. Thank you and I look forward to more fun with you and your families.

Andrea DoughertyAndrea Dougherty ~ SOCIAL DIRECTOR

e-mail: [email protected]

8665 Malear Palm Drive, Boynton Beach FL 33473 | Phone: 561-735-8836 | Fax: 561-735-0719APRIL | MAY 2009

BOOT CAMPJoin Tracy at the clubhouse every

Wednesday at 12:00pm for Boot Camp. Her Mission is to help you get into great shape, reduce stress, lose weight, increase energy and build confi dence. Why spend time shut indoors, when you could be outside getting fi t, losing weight, and having fun? Don’t be intimidated, this class is for all fi tness levels and you can

work at your own pace. Commit to 4 consecutive weeks and you will see the results! Tracy is a certifi ed instructor and teaches classes at the Boynton Beach YMCA. The cost is $10/session, please RSVP with Andrea if plan on attending this class.

KYOKUSHIN KARATE (ADULT)Kyokushin translates to “the true way” or “the ultimate

truth”. This karate program is traditional Japanese martial arts training. A complete physical and mental workout, you will develop better strength, fl exibility, balance and aerobic capacity, all while learning the arts of self-defense. Senpai Fabian was certifi ed in Japan and is an instructor at Lantana Florida Kyokushin Karate. Class schedule is every Tuesday from 7:30pm-8:30pm and Friday from 8pm-9pm in the aerobics studio. The cost of this program is $60.00 per month. We need at least 5 adults to sign up before classes can begin, so contact Andrea if you are interested.

ZUMBADitch the workout and join the party! Zumba

combines high energy and motivating music with unique moves and combinations that allow you to dance away your worries. It is based on the principle that a workout should be fun, easy to do and benefi cial to the body and mind. Classes are held every Monday and Friday at 9:00am in the Aerobics Studio. Package discounts are available; please see the instructor for details. Please RSVP with Andrea for these classes.

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ACTIVITIESBASKETBALL PICK–UP GAMES

Join your neighbors every Sunday morning at 9:30am at the basketball courts for a fun game of pick-up basketball (all skills). Players will choose up sides and start playing. The number of players available will determine if the game will be full or half court. Full Court Pickup Basketball is an excellent way to get exercise, due to all the running from one basket to the other. All skill levels welcomed! So come out and have some fun and make new friends. Remember to wear proper clothing and bring plenty of water. See you on the court!

NEIGHBORHOOD WALKThis activity is ideal for all

ages and a great way to meet your neighbors and make new friends! We meet in front of the Clubhouse and will walk Lyons Road scenic corridor. We meet every Tuesday and Thursday at 7pm. Come out and get some exercise with your neighbors! RSVP to Andrea if you plan on attending. Hope to see you there!

KIDS CRAFTBring your children to the

Kid’s Center on Saturday April 25th from 10:30am-

11:30am to create a Hand Print Flower craft. Each month we will create a fun to make project that you can take with you. Juice and a snack will be served after craft

time. Please let me know if you have a low cost craft idea that we can use for an upcoming date! Please contact Andrea for more details and to RSVP for this fun fi lled hour.

KIDS KARATEThis program combines traditional

martial arts training with high level character development, building confi dence through achievement. Senpai Fabian was certifi ed in Japan and has provided superior martial arts instruction for over 10 years. By combining traditional values with modern approaches he will help your child achieve great results both physically and mentally. Classes are every Tuesday from 6pm-7pm and Saturday from 8:45am-9:45am in the aerobics studio. The cost of this class is $40.00 per month. Please RSVP with Andrea if you are interested.

MOMMY & ME PLAY DATE (AGES 0-3)

Come meet other mommy’s and watch your little ones play and learn with others their age, every Tuesday at 10:30am in the Kid’s Center. Please bring some toys for the kids to play together with and watch them make new friends. RSVP with Andrea if plan on attending.

MOMMY & ME CRAFTBring your toddler to the kid’s center

every Wednesday from 10:30am -11:30am to create an age appropriate craft. The children had a great time making their own Binoculars, Tambourines and Drums — they had even more fun using them! Mom’s let me know if you have a low cost craft idea that we can use for an upcoming date! Please contact Andrea for more details and to RSVP for this fun fi lled hour. A special Thank You to Marcy and Donielle for all the great craft ideas we used in February and March!

PLAY DATE (AGES 1-3)

Meet at the Clubhouse Playground every Monday at 4pm for some fresh air and outdoor play. Get the little ones out of the house. Watch your little ones make new friends and meet other mom’s with children the same age as yours. RSVP With Andrea if plan on attending.

KIDS CORNER

We are still looking to put together the following activities; anyone interested please contact Andrea for details or to be added to the list.

BUNKOLadies... Let’s get a Canyon BUNKO

group going! We need 10-12 ladies to get started. Bunco is a social event and a blast! Beginners welcomed.

MAH JONGGLadies... play Mah Jongg! We need a

minimum of 4 ladies to get started. Valerie will teach mahjongg to anyone who wants to learn.

TENNIS LADDERWe are organizing

two Tennis Ladders (for Intermediate and Advanced players). Once we have enough participants, Ladders and associated rules will also be posted in the clubhouse and gym.

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PLAY DATE (AGES 4-7)

Meet at the Clubhouse Playground every Friday at 4:30pm. Get the Kids out of the house and watch them burn off some energy and make new friends. It’s a great way for the parents to meet the neighbors and make new friends too. RSVP With Andrea if plan on attending.

STROLLER WALKING CLUB Come out and meet other mom’s at the

clubhouse every Tuesday and Thursday at 9:30am to join the Stroller Walking Club! This is a great way to meet other mom’s in the community and get a great workout at the same time! All you need is You, Your Baby and the Stroller. Remember to bring Water and a Hat or Sunblock for both you and your baby. Please let me know if you are interested in this activity.

SWIM LESSONSSummer is right around the corner!

For your convenience we are offering swim lessons at the clubhouse. Kasi is a certifi ed swim instructor with seven years experience and teaches children of all levels. She provides private lessons at $35.00 per hour or 10 lessons at the reduced cost of $30 per lesson. Please contact Andrea for kasi’s contact information.

WATER PLAY DATEKids put your bathing suit on, grab a parent and a towel and let’s

meet at the Interactive Water Play Area on Thursday, Apr. 23rd at 4pm to share some splash time with your friends and neighbors. Please RSVP if you plan on attending. in t

St. Patrick’s St. Patrick’s Day CraftsDay Crafts

LADIES SOCIAL Thursday April 2nd Put the children to bed and join us for a night of girl talk! Come out unwind, share or hear some stories and have a laugh with your neighbors! Come have some fun with the woman of Canyon Springs on Thursday,

Apr. 2nd at 8pm. Snacks, wine, and water will be served, bring your drink of choice or order a pizza together. If you’re not able to join us, please mark your calendar for May 7th at 8pm for the next scheduled Ladies Social!

SPRING EGG HUNT Saturday April 4thCelebrate Spring by joining your

community in the biggest egg hunt ever! Come fi nd hidden eggs and meet the Easter Bunny on Saturday, April 4th at 11am at the pavilion. Juice and cookies will be served after the hunt. Find the golden egg and win a prize! Remember to bring your basket! This event is FREE and is for Springs residents only! Please RSVP with Andrea by April 2nd if you plan on attending this spring time event.

SCRAPEBOOKING Wednesday April 8thDo you have a scrapbooking project you

want to get started or fi nished? Bored by plain photo albums? Start a scrapbooking hobby to preserve your most memorable moments. Bring your materials to the Social Hall on Wednesday, April 8th at 8pm. Share ideas with the other ladies of Canyon Springs on capturing your precious memories. We would like to make this a monthly activity, so please let me know if you are interested. RSVP with Andrea by April 5th if you plan on attending.

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KIDS SATURDAY AT THE MOVIES Saturday April 11thLet’s watch a movie together!

Bring your children to the Kid’s Center on Saturday, April 11th at 10am. We will watch a movie and share a snack with juice. Every child will need one parent to stay with them for this free event. RSVP with Andrea by April 9th if you are planning on attending.

CHICK FLICK NIGHTThursday April 16th

Ladies you deserve a Girl’s Only evening! Whether you tune in to hopeless romantic comedies, adventures or hard-driving girl-power drama. Come to the Social Hall on April 19th at 8pm to enjoy a chick fl ick with your friends and neighbors. Bring your drink of choice because popcorn will be served. RSVP with Andrea if you are planning to attend. The next Chick Flick Night is scheduled for May 21st.

POKER NIGHT Wednesday April 22nd Hey Guys! Want to get out and hang with the boys for a little game of

cards. Then this event is for you! Some of the Canyon Men are looking to start a weekly or monthly Poker Game at the Clubhouse. Come out on Wednesday April 22nd at 7:30pm to help get this activity going! Put on your best poker face and join your neighbors for a fun night out! We will supply the snacks, so bring your drink of choice. Please let Andrea know if you are interested in joining in on the fun.

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MAY EVENTSMOTHER’S DAY CRAFT Saturday, May 2nd

Make a Mothers Day Gift for your Mom or Grandma! Come to the Kids Center on Saturday, May 2nd from 10:30am-12pm to decorate a Trinket Box for your special someone and share a snack with your friends! The cost is $5.00 per child. Please RSVP with Andrea by April 25th.

LADIES SOCIAL Thursday May 7th Put the children to bed and join us for a night of girl talk! Come

out unwind, share or hear some stories and have a laugh with your neighbors! Come have some fun with the woman of Canyon Springs on Thursday, May 7th at 8pm. Snacks and water will be served, bring your drink of choice and a snack to share or order food in. If you’re not able to join us on May 7th, please mark your calendar for June 4th at 8pm for the next Ladies Social.

TEEN MOVIE NIGHT Friday May 15thCome and join the other teens in

the neighborhood on Friday, May 15th at 7pm for a pizza party in the clubhouse! We will be showing a popular teen movie while sharing pizza, popcorn and beverages. The cost is $4.00 per child ages 12-16. Please RSVP by Sunday, May 10th and help choose the movie! Parents — we need some volunteers for this event!

SATURDAY AT THE MOVIES Saturday, May 16th

Let’s watch a movie together! Bring your children to the Kid’s Center on Saturday, May 16th at 10am. We will watch a movie and have a snack with juice. Every child will need one parent to stay with them for this free event. RSVP with Andrea by May.10th if you are planning on attending.

CHICK FLICK NIGHT Thursday May 21stLadies you deserve a Girl’s Only evening!

Whether you tune in to hopeless romantic comedies, adventures or hard-driving girl-power drama. Come to the Social Hall on May 21st at 8pm to enjoy a chick fl ick with your

friends and neighbors. Bring your drink of choice because popcorn will be served. RSVP with Andrea if you are planning to attend. The next Chick Flick Night is scheduled for June 18th.

BREAKFAST AT THE CLUB Saturday, May 30th

Start your weekend off right, by joining your neighbors at the Club for Breakfast. Come to the Social Hall on Sat., May 30th from 10:30am-11:30am for Breakfast. Bagels, donuts, juice and coffee will be served. This is a great way to get the weekend started and meet some of your neighbors or make a new friend. This is a free event, so please RSVP by May 26th.

This is a Basketball program designed for 7-14 year old boys and girls. All Classes consist of Stretching, Instruction, Education, Open Run and Weather permitting a quick swim to cool off. All players will receive a Canyon

Springs Basketball T Shirt and Tournament Prizes. The next session starts Thursday, April

16th from 5pm-6:15pm. The sessions are 8 weeks long and the cost is $150 per player. To get started we need 10 children to sign up and all players must sign a waiver prior to taking the court. Please RSVP to: Andrea at [email protected] or Coach Rob Glazer at [email protected], if you are interested in this camp.

UP COMING EVENTS

ICE CREAM SOCIAL

FINANCIAL HEALTH SEMINAR

POOL PARTY

LADIES FASHION SHOW

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BASKETBALL CAMP Valentine’s DayValentine’s Day Crafts Crafts

ANNOUNCEMENTSAre you celebrating a birthday, anniversary or special occasion that you would like to share? E-mail Andrea or deliver it to the Canyon Springs Clubhouse. Announcements must be received by the 10th of the month prior to publication to appear in the subsequent issue of the Canyon Springs Newsletter.

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CANYON SPRINGS COMMUNITY INFORMATION

IMPORTANT PHONE NUMBERSCanyon Sales Offi ce 561-451-9300Canyon Warranty Service 866-979-2424The Club at Canyon Springs 561-735-8836GRS management 561-641-8554Comcast Cable Company 866-886-6838 Florida Power and Light 561-994-8227AT&T / Bellsouth 888-757-6500PBC Water Utilities 561-278-5136Solid Waste Authority 866-swa-info

OTHER USEFUL NUMBERSNon-emergency Police 561-742-6100Palm Beach County Schools 866-930-8402Driver’s License Bureau 561-681-6333Vehicle Registration 561-355-2622Voter’s Registration 561-355-2650Homestead Exemption 561-355-2866Sun-Sentinel News 561-243-6600Palm Beach Post News 561-820-4663PBC Public Info Hotline 561-355-2754PBC Property Appraiser 561-355-2866

PROPERTY MANAGERThe Canyon Springs Property Manager for GRS Management Associates is Dee Scully. She can be reached at 561-641-8554 extension 104. Please direct any HOA questions or property concerns to her.

CLUBHOUSE HOURS OF OPERATIONMonday–Sunday: 7am–11pm •• Gym Hours: 5am–11pm •• Pool: Dawn to DuskYou must have your club access cards to enter the facility.

CLUBHOUSE OFFICE HOURSTuesday–Friday: 9am–5pm •• Saturday: 10am–2pmI will occasionally close the offi ce to shop for upcoming events. Please call ahead of time to confi rm I’m in the offi ce. The offi ce is closed on Sundays and Mondays.

IMPORTANT CLUBHOUSE NOTICEChildren under the age of 16 are NOT allowed in the Clubhouse without a parent or guardian and NO Children under the age of 16 are allowed in the Gym at anytime under no circumstance and no exceptions can be made. Please be advised that these rules are in place for the safety of the children and all residents. If your under-age child is in the Clubhouse without a parent or guardian, your club card will be taken. If you have any questions, please contact Andrea.

HOW TO CONTACT ANDREAVisit me at the Canyon Springs Clubhouse or call me at 561-

735-8836 or you can leave a note in the suggestion box outside my offi ce door. You may also e-mail me at [email protected]. Please join our email list to have activity updates sent to you automatically, as email is the quickest and easiest way to get important activity information to you.

HOW TO SEE ANDREAVisit me at the Canyon Springs Clubhouse.

•• Monday Off •• Saturday 10am–2pm •• Tuesday–Friday 9am–5pm •• Sunday OffThese hours are subject to change depending on the events and activities scheduled.

NEED MORE ACTIVITY INFORMATION?

CANYON SPRINGS COMMUNITY CHANNELTune into channel 63 to see all of the events and activities going on here

at the Clubhouse! We will also post important announcements, helpful information and updates. Contact Andrea if you have any questions.

HOW TO RSVPYou must RSVP for all events here at Canyon Springs in advance

or they will have to be cancelled. You can RSVP by email, phone call or dropping a note in the suggestion box outside of my offi ce. If the event has a cost associated with it, the money needs to be collected by the published RSVP date listed for that event, only checks can be accepted, please make payable to Canyon Springs HOA. Unfortunately, we can not accept cash for any events. Please call or email me with any questions you may have.

COMM

ITTEES Thank you all that have volunteered for a committee! A

new Security Community Committee was established and the committee Chair is Kerry Sokalsky and the Co-Chair is George Filip. The new Athletic Committee Chair is Howard Davis and Janel Williams is a Co-chair of the Kid’s Committee. Thank you all for your commitment to these committees.

We are still looking for a Chair for the Kids Committee. Please let Andrea know if you are interested in being a member of any of our committee’s.

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Pool Dawn to Dusk

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APRIL CALENDARFor more information or to RSVP call the Social Director at 561-735-8836

9:30am Stroller Walking Club (FE)

10:30am Mommy & Me Play Date / Ages 0-3 (KC)

6pm Kid’s Karate (AS)7pm Neighborhood

Walk (CPL)

9am Zumba (AS)4pm Play Date / Ages 1-3

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9:30am Basketball Pick-Up Game (BC)

10:30am Mommy & Me Craft (KC)

12pm Boot Camp (AS)8pm Scrapbooking (SH)


12pm Boot Camp (AS)

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7pm Neighborhood Walk (CPL)



8pm Ladies Social (SH)* every 1st Thursday of the Month

8:45am Kid’s Karate (AS)10am Kid’s Saturday at the

Movies (KC)

8:45am Kid’s Karate (AS)11am Spring Egg Hunt (PAV)

GOOD FRIDAY

9am Zumba (AS)4:30pm Play Date / Ages 4-8

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12pm Boot Camp (AS)7:30pm Poker Night (SH)


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4pm Water Play Date (P)7pm Neighborhood Walk

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5pm-6:15pm Basketball Camp (BC)


8pm Chick Flick Night (SH)* every 3rd Thursday of the month



8:45am Kid’s Karate (AS)

8:45am Kid’s Karate (AS)10:30am Kid’s Craft (KC)


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SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY

Clubhouse7am–11pm

Fitness Center5am–11pm

Pool Dawn to Dusk

L O C AT I O N L E G E N D H O U R S O FO P E R AT I O N

AS Aerobics StudioBC Basketball CourtsCPL Club’s Parking LotFE Front EntranceKC Kid’s Center

P PoolPAV PavilionPL PlaygroundSH Social Hall

MAY CALENDARFor more information or to RSVP call the Social Director at 561-735-8836




Walk (CPL)


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12pm Boot Camp (AS)



8pm Ladies Social (SH)* every 1st Thursday of the Month

8:45am Kid’s Karate (AS)

8:45am Kid’s Karate (AS)10:30am – 12pm Mother’s

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12pm Boot Camp (AS)


12pm Boot Camp (AS)


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8pm Chick Flick Night (SH)* every 3rd Thursday of the month





8:45am Kid’s Karate (AS)10am Kid’s Saturday at the

Movies (KC)

8:45am Kid’s Karate (AS)9am Zumba (AS)4:30pm Play Date / Ages 4-8

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8:45am Kid’s Karate (AS)10:30am Breakfast at the

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(PL)7pm Teen Movie Night (SH)

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Canyon Springs NL 4-5.09b - GL Homes to Canyon Springs! My name ... KYOKUSHIN KARATE (ADULT) ... Friday from 8pm-9pm in the aerobics studio. The cost