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Jody Cote Administrator
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Arizona Homescapes
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Executive Director June 13th - 14th The Salt Cedar is an extremely inva-
ChemBright 520-723-6657 sive foreign plant that causes dam-
480-458-7674 480-277-3588 Jody.Cote@ouranthemmr.net 6 pm - 9 am (overnight) age in several ways. The Salt Cedar
looks similar to an evergreen and will
Joy Swanda Parkside Community Center East Lawn blossom with pink to almost white
Compliance Administrator
520-723-6651
Before June 7th: $5/campsite (5 people/site) flowers. A single mature Saltcedar
After June 7th: $10/campsite. may produce hundreds of thousands
Joy.Swanda@ouranthemmr.net
of seeds between April and October.
Brandy Koff Fee includes: campsite, outdoor big screen family movie and games for the kids. The tiny, hairy, pollen-sized seeds are
Lifestyle Director Not a camper? You can still come out and widely dispersed by wind and water
520-723-6652 throughout the growing season, and
Brandy.Koff@ouranthemmr.net enjoy the festivities for they will germinate within 24 hours
$1/person by June 7th & $2/person after June 7th. of moistening. In Arizona, seeds have
Brett Campbell been known to germinate in May
Director of Fitness & Wellness and June. Seedlings may grow up to
520-723-6631
WATERPARK/ KidZone Summer Brett.Campbell@ouranthemmr.net Food, drinks and snacks for sale (dinner & breakfast). a foot a month in early spring. The
Saltcedar’s roots are fast growing and
SPLASH PAD HOURS Hours Firepits available for hot dog & s’mores cooking. Grills spread deep causing
Jaclyn Revis
Waterpark beginning May 23rd: Communications Coordinator provided for cooking. damage to sidewalks
Mondays & Wednesdays Mondays, Wednesdays, Saturdays and walls. The stems
4 - 7 pm
520-723-6613 Under 13 must be accompanied by an adult. and leaves of mature
9:00 am - 1:00 pm* Jaclyn.Revis@ouranthemmr.net
Fridays plants secrete salt,
4 - 8 pm
Saturdays
11 am – 6 pm
Sundays
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays

12 pm – 5 pm
Adventure Playground Splash Pad as of May 1:
Daily from 10 am - 12 pm & 5 - 8 pm
Thursdays
June 10 & 24
4:30 - 6:30 pm
Big Splash
Waterpark
Twice this month, we will be selling
hamburger and hotdog meals by the
pool for hungry residents to enjoy! Meal
includes hamburger, chips & a drink for
$5. Hot dog, chips and a drink for $4.
4 520-723-6650
5:00 - 8:00 pm
* If no one is in KidZone at 12 pm,
KidZone will close.
June 25th
7:00 pm
$5/lady before June 21.
$7/lady after June 21.
Think you know your “Grease”
trivia? Come test out your
knowledge for prizes. Prizes
also awarded for best dressed
“Pink Lady”. Snacks and
beverages provided.
Ryan Eckroat
Poston Butte Golf Club GM
520-723-1880
reckroat@troongolf.com
AWorldTourofMagic forming a crust above
and below ground that inhibits other
plants from thriving in its vicinity.
Saltcedar is also an enormous water
Assessment Billing June5th consumer; up to 200 gallons a day.
Saltcedar’s high water consumption
602-906-4940
further stresses native vegetation by
Pulte
480-551-7450
5:30pm lowering ground water levels. Once
saltcedar is established, not even
Join us for an evening of magic, dramatic changes in soil moisture will
Cox Communications mystery and wonder as Roland Sarlot completely eliminate it. It is tolerant
602-694-1929 of drought, saline soils and submer-
& Susan Eyed transport you on a
magical adventure around the world! gence. A certified Arborist or Licensed
Johnson Utilities
480-987-9870
Herbicide Applicator can eliminate the
Spaghetti dinner including garlic Saltcedar by cutting it to ground level
and applying chemicals to the stump.
APS bread and a beverage. Get your
A list of valley arborists can be found
602-371-7171 seat before June 1st for $10/adult &
at www.treecareindustry.org/index.
$5/child (under 12). After June 1, price
Southwest Gas
is $12/adult & $6/child. Children 2 &
aspx and Licensed Herbicide Appli-
520-889-1888 cators can be found at http://www.
under free. Space is limited. sb.state.az.us/ContactUs.php. The
Town of Florence picture is Saltcedar found growing
520-868-7500
COMMUNITY ALERT
All Florence Zip Codes will be changing to 85132 effective July 1, 2009. in the Anthem Community. 1
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June 2009 June Group Fitness Schedule Letter from the

Executive Director
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
1 2 3 4 5 6 Kid’s Dance Water Aerobics Free Fitness Water Hip-Hop Massage
(Ages 3-6) 11:30 am - 12:30 Consultation Aerobics (Ages 3-6) 9 - 11 am June 30th marks the end of the 2nd
Basketball Mommy & Me Floor Hockey Mommy & Me 9:30 am Cycling 7 am Basketball 18+ 4:30 - 5:30 pm pm 4 - 4:45 pm 11:30 am - 12:30 4 - 5 pm quarter financial period for the As-
18+ 9:30 am League 9 am Open Tennis 7 - 9 pm Indoor Soccer League 10 am - 12 pm pm sociation. At this time, I am happy to
6 - 8 pm Poker Night Youth/Adult Basketball 9 am Scuba report to the membership, operating
Youth Dance Free Fitness Core Training Body Sculpt Hip-Hop Ballet/Tap
6 - 8 pm V-ball/B-ball 6 - 8 pm Dance of Illusion Certifications (Ages 7+) Consultation 5:30 - 6 pm 6 - 7 pm (Ages 7 - 10) (Ages 2-5) expenses (administrative costs, utilities,
Competitive 6 - 8 pm Dinner & Show 9 am - 5 pm 5:30 - 6:30 pm 1 - 1:45 pm 5 - 6 pm 10 - 11 am repairs/maintenance and contracted
V-ball 6 - 8 pm Softball 7 pm 5:30 pm Teen B-ball Cardio Boot Spin Hip-Hop Ballet/Tap services) for the Association are
Adult V-Ball 6-8 pm 1 - 4 pm Camp 6:15 - 7 pm (Ages 11+) (Ages 6 - 10) currently 5% below budget year to
7 8 9 10 11 12 13 5:30 - 6 pm 6 - 7 pm 11 am-12 pm
date. While we have been successful
Scuba Basketball Mommy & Me Floor Hockey Mommy & Me 9:30 am Cycling 7 am Teen “Build a Karate Massage at managing the operating expenses
Certifications 18+ 9:30 am League 9 am Open Tennis 7 - 9 pm Indoor Soccer League Boat” 1 pm 6 - 7 pm 6 - 9 pm for the Association, the delinquency
9 am - 5 pm 6 - 8 pm Poker Night Poolside BBQ Kid Scrapbooking 9 am Basketball 18+ Stretching rate for assessments continues to be a
6 - 8 pm 4:30 pm 6 pm Wii Kids Sports Night 10 am - 12 pm 7 - 7:45 pm challenge.
Competitive Youth/Adult Basketball 6 - 8 pm 6:30 pm Teen B-Ball Free Fitness
V-ball 6 - 8 pm V-ball/B-ball Teen Council Mtg Adult V-Ball 6 - 8 pm 1 - 4 pm Consultation After much consideration, the Board
Kids Bingo 6 - 8 pm 6:30 pm Summer Wine Social Anthem 8 - 8:45 pm
of Directors has revised the current
6:30 pm Softball 7 pm 6:30 pm Campout 6 pm * 12 Class Pass (does not expire) = $40; Month Pass = $25; Dropin = $5. collection policy which will allow for
14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Karate is a specialty class with different pricing. See front desk for details. additional options in pursuing own-
Anthem Portal Mommy & Me Floor Hockey Mommy & Me 9:30 am Cycling 7 am Basketball 18+ 3rd Annual ers with past due assessments and
Campout Training 9:30 am League 9 am Open Tennis 7 - 9 pm Indoor Soccer League 10 am - 12 pm
1st Annual Father’s shortening the length of time between
Till 9 am 3 pm Poker Night Youth/Adult Basketball 6 - 8 pm 9 am Community Day each phase of the collection process.
Basketball 6 - 8 pm V-ball/B-ball Block Watch Mtg Itty Bitty Pool Party Choir 10 am Fishing Derby Effective July 1st, any owner delin-
18+ Competitive 6 - 8 pm 6:30 pm 10 am Teen B-Ball OF & quent 30 days or more shall have
6 - 8 pm V-ball 6 - 8 pm Softball 7 pm Adult Pool Party & Kid’s Night Out 1 - 4 pm Pancake Breakfast
access to all Association amenities
Community
Standards
Happy Hour 6:30 pm
Teen Poker 6:30 pm
6 - 9:30 pm
Adult V-Ball 6 - 8 pm
Teen “Build a
Boat” Races Freedom Parade
Saturday, July 4th
June 21
8:00 am
suspended until the debt has been sat-
isfied and liens shall now be filed once
Mtg Adult BBQ & Longest 1 pm an account balance becomes 45 days
Register by June 15th.
6:30 pm Drive Event 6 pm 9:00 AM Parade starts $5/adult & $3/child (under past due. Assessments are billed and
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
Anthem Community Park 12). After June 15th, cost is
$7/adult & $5/child. due four times per year (January, April,
3rd Annual Basketball Mommy & Me Floor Hockey Mommy & Me 9:30 am Cycling 7 am Basketball 18+ July, October). If you haven’t received
Open to all Anthem residents & Anthem K-8 students Cost includes pancakes, top-
Father’s Day 18+ 9:30 am League 9 am Open Tennis 7 - 9 pm Indoor Soccer League 10 am - 12 pm & families. Get involved and register for one of our pings, juice & coffee. Prizes a statement by the beginning of either
Pancake 6 - 8 pm Poker Night Poolside BBQ Basketball 6 - 8 pm 9 am Teen B-Ball fabulous categories to win medals & prizes. Hot dogs awarded for of these months, please contact an
biggest fish, smallest fish &
& drinks available for purchase after the parade. Music, AAM Customer Service Representa-
Brkfst & 6 - 8 pm 4:30 pm Ladies ‘80’s Night Adult V-Ball 6 - 8 pm 1 - 4 pm best dressed fisherman
a bounce house and other fun activities!
Fishing Derby Competitive Youth/Adult 7 pm Boomer (50+) Summer Bingo 6 pm (or woman). Bring your own tive at (602) 906-4940. If you would
Pick up a flier and registration form at the Parkside fishing gear.
8 am V-ball 6 - 8 pm V-ball/B-ball Wine & Cheese Event Community Center front desk. like to have your account put on auto
6 - 8 pm 7 pm FOR MORE INFORMATION: 520-233-6484 (520) 723-6650
pay, a representative can also assist
Softball 7 pm Family Dive In Movie you with the set up process. You can
Night 8 pm June 26th access the revised collection policy on
28 29 30 1 2 3 4 8:00 pm the community web portal to review
in its entirety.
Basketball Mommy & Me 1st Annual 4th FREE
18+ 9:30 am of July Freedom
Movie will be family friendly If you should have any questions
6 - 8 pm Poker Night For more information on these events, login to Parade 9 am
Portal 6 - 8 pm HOLIDAY HRS (title TBA). Popcorn & drinks for sale. regarding this policy change or any
Training Competitive
www.ouranthemmr.net and go to Groups>My 10 am - 8 pm other matter pertaining to the Asso-
7 pm V-ball 6 - 8 pm Group Calendar. Event questions? June 19th Adult BBQ & While the kids are at Kid’s Night Out or if ciation please feel free to email me
Business Call 723-6650. 6:00 pm you don’t have kids, come enjoy an evening at jcote@aamaz.com or phone me at
Professionals $5 pp by June 14. at the Poston Butte Golf Club. Enjoy drink (520) 723-6657.
of Anthem Mtg $7.50 pp after. specials and a putting course. BBQ, longest
2 7 pm 21+ EVENT putt contest and raffle included.
Jody Cote
Executive Director 3