THANK YOU to the 199 households out of our 436 who have paid their 2022 HOA dues! We appreciate your investment in our neighborhood!  Your support is what enables us to beautify and advocate for The Estates of Forest Creek. If you haven't paid your dues yet this year, we ask for your support. Every Estates of Forest Creek's homeowner's dues are important to enable us to do our job for you as your HOA.

It's easy to pay online through the EFCHOA website using the button below. Prefer to pay by check, CLICK FOR PRINTABLE MEMBERSHIP FORM TO INCLUDE WITH YOUR CHECK and leave in the drop box on my porch at 7313 White Castle Lane or mail to:

EFCHOA
P.O. Box 251271
Plano, TX 75025-1271

Any questions regarding membership or suggestions for the HOA, please don't hesitate to reach out to me.

Lisa Kittrell, Membership Director Estates of Forest Creek HOA
membership@efchoa.com

How many homeowner HOA members does it take to keep our neighborhood looking attractive with the cost of inflation this year?

• 76 Members for Mowing and landscape maintenance
• 43 Members for Water in a normal year - no drought, average temperatures 
• 33 Members for Maintenance - stone, electricity, etc
• 33 Members for Electricity and Insurance
• 28 Members for Annuals twice a year in pots and both entrances
• 21 Members for ongoing Median Improvements
• 17 Members for Holiday Decorations
• 13 Members for Sprinkler Maintenance

That's  264 members needed just for beautification!

When: 5:30 - 8:30 pm

Where:BREAKERS LANE CUL-DE-SAC

All Estates of Forest Creek residents are invited to the HOA Spring Social. Food provided by Wild West Tex-Mex Food Truck. Vegetarian options available! Water provided. All other drinks BYOB. Don't forget to bring a fold up chair to sit in.

Come meet your Estates of Forest Creek neighbors! DJ and games. All Estates of Forest Creek residents are welcome!

Watch for your EVITE and Flyer after Memorial Day. Want to help deliver flyers to your street, email your name and address to president@efchoa.com.

Questions - email secretary@efchoa.com or call 214-755-1741

9 am - Noon

3700 Hearst Castle Way at corner of Brodick

John Caldwell is hosting his 6th annual Garden Tour. John has been gardening in Plano for over 30 years.  His best harvest was 921 pounds of Roma tomatoes, red bell peppers, melons, cucumbers and eggplant. Come learn John's simple ideas for having a lot of produce. Also learn about fig trees, rain barrels, solar power, composting and a solar powered clothes dryer. The tour will happen rain or shine.

Register here:

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/5080d4cabaf2fa02-garden2

Here's a look ahead.

August

• Tuesday, August 2 - HOA Board Meeting

September

• Tuesday, September 13 - HOA Board Meeting

October

• Tuesday, October 4 - National Night Out
• 2023 EFC Board Member Nominations

November

• Tuesday, November 1 - Election of 2023 HOA Board
  
  

If you have suggestions for future events, contact me.

Brian DeLuca
Vice President, Estates of Forest Creek HOA at vp@efchoa.com

If you are the parent of a 2022 High School or College Graduate, let us know. The HOA Board would like to recognize your student's accomplishment in our newsletter. Please send your graduates name and their school to president@efchoa.com. Feel free to include any honors or plans they have for next year.

Congratulations to your graduate!

Davis Library celebrated its reopening on Sunday, May 15 after a $5.3 million renovation project. The project, paid for by the 2017 voter-approved bond program includes an expanded children's areas and public meeting spaces, and a large program room.

Due to staffing availability, hours may vary. Visit planoparks.org for the most up-to-date pool hours.

City pool options: 

• Carpenter Park Recreation Center (indoor) reopens June 3
• Jack Carter Pool (outdoor)
• Liberty Recreation Center (outdoor)
• Oak Point Recreation Center (indoor)
• Plano Aquatic Center (indoor pool and outdoor splash pad)
• Tom Muehlenbeck Recreation Center (indoor/outdoor)

Oak Point Recreation Center’s outdoor pool renovations are expected to be complete this summer with a targeted opening on July 4 (weather permitting).

Admission to the pools is included in your Plano Recreation Center membership. Non-members and guests can pay a daily admission fee at each pool.

Plano's Environmental Health & Sustainability (EHS) team proactively protects residents from these unwelcome insects by trapping and testing mosquitoes in 39 locations across the city. Once disease is detected, residents are notified when spraying will occur in their area. To receive a call, email or text, sign up for Plano City Call. You can update your preference more easily when you create a managed account.

Sunset at Memorial Park Memorial Day Ceremony, honoring military service members lost while serving our country. The 45-minute program begins at 7 p.m. with the posting of the colors, the Pledge of Allegiance and the National Anthem. After the invocation and proclamation, the names of the 42 Plano veterans lost in service will be read. Once the U.S. flag is folded and passed, a 21-gun salute and TAPS will close the ceremony.  

This free event is presented by American Legion Harding-Blaine Post 321 and Casey Joyce All-America VFW Post 4380. 

Monday, May 30 at 7 p.m. 
Hunters Glen Baptist Church*
4001 Custer Rd. 

It's your chance to give the Plano Police Department a grade on the work they do for residents. This annual survey helps the Department determine priorities, set goals and improve training. Your feedback serves as a "report card." Thank you for your feedback.

Take 15 minutes to tell us what you think today!

Brandy Long, Crime Watch Coordinator Estates of Forest Creek HOA