February 2023
The SHHA includes President Roger Hagengruber, VP Hugh Prather, Secretary Martin Kirk, Treasurer Randy Tripp, board members like David Crossley, Elizabeth Edgren, Tracey Goodrich, among others. With committee chairs like David Crossley (for the Architectural Control Committee) and Susan McCasland (f...
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You, the SHHA , and Covenant Enforcement
Bob Thomas
Bob Thomas
List of CSC Articles Published in the GRIT 2022
CSC
CSC
SHHA Wildfire Risk Reduction Workshop
Kathleen McCaughey
Kathleen McCaughey
View from Jack Rabbit Hill
Jean Heflin (1988)
Jean Heflin (1988)
Orange Crush
Stan Davis
Stan Davis
Monthly Fun Fact: Petroglyph National Monument
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Editor
SH Tips & Hacks: Monthly Checks
SHHA
SHHA
Don’t Forget: 2023 SHHA Annual Meeting is Soon
SHHA
SHHA
January 2023
The SHHA has announced its officers, board members and committee chairs for 2023, made up of President Roger Hagengruber, Vice President Hugh Prather, Secretary Martin Kirk, and Treasurer Randy Tripp, among others. Office staff is made up of Betsy Rodriguez and Anna Diaz. Rick Thomson clarified that...
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2023 SHHA Annual Meeting Announcement & Agenda
SHHA
SHHA
2023 SHHA Annual Meeting Procedures of Conduct
SHHA
SHHA
Trail News at Elena Gallegos
Editor
Editor
Elena Gallegos Development Update
Kathleen McCaughey
Kathleen McCaughey
Albuquerque Open Space Foothills Trail Map
Editor
Editor
What's the Attraction?
Stan Davis
Stan Davis
SH Tips & Hacks: Monthly Winter and Spring Checks
SHHA
SHHA
No Airbnb!
CSC
CSC
What Do My HOA Fees Support?
Rich Thomson
Rich Thomson
Local Sparrows
Mary Schmauss
Mary Schmauss
December 2022
The Sandia Heights Homeowners Association (SHHA)'s executive body consists of President Roger Hagengruber, Vice President Dale Arendt, Secretary Martin Kirk, and Treasurer Randy Tripp, while the board members include David Crossley, Elizabeth Edgren, Tracey Goodrich, Robert Hare, Fenton McCarthy, Su...
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Bernalillo County Mowing of Our Streets
Kathleen McCaughey
Kathleen McCaughey
Elena Gallegos Development Update
E&S
E&S
View from Jackrabbit Hill
Jean Heflin (1993)
Jean Heflin (1993)
Monthly Fun Fact: Albuquerque Name
Editor
Editor
Join the Welcome Wagon!
Elizabeth Edgren
Elizabeth Edgren
Message to the SHHA Membership
Roger Hagengruber
Roger Hagengruber
Biographies of Director Candidates
SHHA
SHHA
Owl & Other Raptor Awareness
Diane Barney
Diane Barney
November 2022
The Sandia Heights Homeowners Association (SHHA), established nearly five decades ago, oversees covenants established by the Sandia Heights Sandia Peak Tram Company to preserve the quality of life and natural environment of the area. This non profit manages its duties through volunteers and applies...
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Covenant Support Committee (CSC) Needs Volunteers
CSC
CSC
Elena Gallegos Education Center Feasibility Update
Editor
Editor
Piñon Pine
Editor
Editor
Monthly Fun Fact: KiMo Theater
Editor
Editor
Don’t Let Your Water Pipes Freeze!
Bob Bower
Bob Bower
Is Your Electricity Out?
Editor
Editor
Letter to the Membership from SHHA President
Roger Hagengruber
Roger Hagengruber
October 2022
The Sandia Heights Homeowners Association (SHHA), comprising of officers President Roger Hagengruber, Vice President Dale Arendt, Secretary Martin Kirk, Treasurer Randy Tripp, and others, is managed by dedicated board members and committee chairs, each responsible for a specific area such as Archite...
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Architectural Observations 3: On Color
Eric Haskins
Eric Haskins
Roadrunner…Curling?
Elizabeth Edgren
Elizabeth Edgren
Monthly Fun Fact: Sandia Peak Tram
Editor
Editor
Thank You, Neighbor
Editor
Editor
Household Radon Awareness
Stan Davis
Stan Davis
Short-Term Rentals, e.g., Airbnb
Kathleen McCaughey
Kathleen McCaughey
Shadow Knows
Editor
Editor
SHHA 's Board of Directors Still Needs You!
Dale Arendt
Dale Arendt
September 2022
The Sandia Heights Homeowner's Association (SHHA) in Albuquerque, New Mexico, overseen by officers, board members, office staff, and community committee members, is currently looking for new Board of Directors members as several terms are due to expire. This board represents the community's interest...
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Sandia Heights Artists Studio Tour
Editor
Editor
Finding Like-Minded Folks
Community Service & Membership
Community Service & Membership
Trouble with Tumbleweeds
Stan Davis
Stan Davis
Xeriscape for a Desert-Friendly Yard
Editor
Editor
Letter to the Editor: Read Your Covenants
Mike Carson
Mike Carson
SHHA 's Board of Directors Needs…YOU!
Dale Arendt
Dale Arendt
Keep Sandia Heights Looking Good
Editor
Editor
Sandia Heights Community Event - Tramway Trash Cleanup
Editor
Editor
Hummingbirds
Susan McCasland
Susan McCasland
Please Do Not Feed Wildlife
Editor
Editor
August 2022
The SHHA (Sandia Heights Homeowners Association) board is comprised of President Roger Hagengruber, Vice President Dale Arendt, Secretary Martin Kirk, Treasurer Randy Tripp, and several other board members. Committee chairs include David Crossley, Bob Thomas, Susan McCasland, Elizabeth Edgren, Randy...
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Sandia Heights Artists Studio Tour Schedules New Preview Night
Linda Burch
Linda Burch
Intro to North Domingo Baca Multigenerational Center
Community Service & Membership
Community Service & Membership
Monthly Fun Fact: New Mexico Chiles
Editor
Editor
Water Quality Report
Elizabeth Edgren
Elizabeth Edgren
Elena Gallegos Open Space Site Improvements Survey
E&S
E&S
Fire Hydrant Blue Marker Stakes
Stan Davis
Stan Davis
Tumbleweed Control - Let's Go, People!
Editor
Editor
Architectural Observations 2: Blinded by the Light
Eric Haskins
Eric Haskins
Change in Notary Service
Editor
Editor
Procedures for Attendance of Guests at SHHA Board and Committee Meetings
SHHA
SHHA
July 2022
The Sandia Heights Homeowners Association (SHHA) officials include the President Roger Hagengruber, Vice President Dale Arendt, Secretary Martin Kirk, and Treasurer Randy Tripp, with more than 10 other board members. The SHHA office, open weekdays between 9 AM and 4 PM, is led by Betsy Rodriguez and...
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BernCo Open Space Division Community Events - Coming Soon
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Editor
Dogs, Dogs, Dogs…
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Editor
Letter to Mayor Keller on Elena Gallegos Expansion
SHHA
SHHA
Unprecedented Fire Season - Please Be Careful!
Editor
Editor
Monthly Fun Fact: New Mexico Wine
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Editor
SH Tips & Hacks: Keeping Your House Cool in Summer
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Editor
Snakes and You
Kate Fry
Kate Fry
June 2022
The Sandia Heights Homeowners Association (SHHA) has announced its leadership lineup with Roger Hagengruber as president, Dale Arendt as vice president, Martin Kirk as secretary and Randy Tripp as treasurer alongside committee chairs and office staff, led by administrator Betsy Rodriguez with Anna D...
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Architectural Observations #1: A Love Letter to Sandia Heights
Eric Haskins
Eric Haskins
Thank You, Members! Join Us, Non-Members!
Community Service & Membership
Community Service & Membership
Monthly Fun Fact: New Mexico Ph.D.'s Per Capita
Editor
Editor
Elena Gallegos Open Space Site Improvements
E&S
E&S
Further Your Naturalist Education with These Other Resources
Elizabeth Edgren
Elizabeth Edgren
What's That Plant?
Elizabeth Edgren
Elizabeth Edgren
SH Tips & Hacks: Home Recipes for Weed Killer, Insecticides, Repellents
Susan McCasland
Susan McCasland
CSC Is Working to Prevent Long-Term RV Parking
CSC
CSC
Thank You, Members! Join Us, Non-Members!
Community Service & Membership
Community Service & Membership
May 2022
The text provides a detailed overview of an organization, including its leadership structure, office staff, ongoing community initiatives, and various points of community focus. Executive leaders include President Roger Hagengruber, Vice President Dale Arendt, Secretary Martin Kirk, and Treasurer Ra...
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Gestures of Support for Ukraine
Editor
Editor
Ranger Finds Poop Bag Every 466 Feet
Spencer McKee
Spencer McKee
Elena Gallegos Feasibility Study
Colleen Langan-McRoberts
Colleen Langan-McRoberts
Elena Gallegos Area "Improvements"? Speak Now or…
Joe Boyce
Joe Boyce
Nixle Emergency Information System
Editor
Editor
Wildfire Season Is Here!
Editor
Editor
Fire Prevention "Lessons Learned" for Sandia Heights
Joe Boyce
Joe Boyce
Summer Is Coming - and So Are RVs
CSC
CSC
Advanced Treatment Septic Systems & Other Issues Related to Replacing…
Stan Davis
Stan Davis
April 2022
The Sandia Heights Homeowners Association (SHHA) has made several announcements: Roger Hagengruber has been elected as President, Dale Arendt as Vice President, Martin Kirk as Secretary and Randy Tripp as Treasurer; with a board comprising 11 additional members. The association has assigned committe...
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File a Bernalillo County Complaint Online, by Phone, or In-Person
CSC
CSC
Pets & COVID
Editor
Editor
Monthly Fun Fact: Sopapillas
Editor
Editor
Springtime Landscape Thoughts
Editor
Editor
Sandia Heights Lighting
CSC
CSC
SH Tips & Hacks: Calcium Deposits
Editor
Editor
Proper Septic System Care Makes Environmental and Economic Sense
Editor
Editor
March 2022
The Sandia Heights Homeowners Association (SHHA) held their 2022 Annual Meeting virtually on February 19. It included ratification of the Bylaws, officer and director reports, board member introductions, and election of two board members. Despite a challenging year, the SHHA maintains a sound financ...
Articles
2022 Annual Meeting Report Agenda
SHHA
SHHA
2022 Annual Meeting Reports of Officers
SHHA
SHHA
2022 Annual Meeting Reports of Standing Committees
SHHA
SHHA
February 2022
The Sandia Heights Homeowners Association (SHHA) is led by President Roger Hagengruber, Vice President Susan McCasland, Secretary Martin Kirk, and Treasurer Randy Tripp, along with Board Members Dale Arendt, Joe Boyce, David Crossley, Elizabeth Edgren, Tracey Goodrich, Robert Hare, Fenton McCarthy,...
Articles
2022 SHHA Annual Meeting
SHHA
SHHA
2022 SHHA Annual Meeting Procedures of Conduct
SHHA
SHHA
Appeal for Community Involvement
Community Service & Membership
Community Service & Membership
2022 Directory Photo Submissions - Some Runners-Up
Editor
Editor
Little Neighborhood Libraries Update
Editor
Editor
Monthly Fun Fact: Some More New Mexico Weird Laws
Editor
Editor
Summary of CSC Articles Published in 2021
Bob Thomas
Bob Thomas
Have You Seen the New Wildfire Signs?
Editor
Editor
Some Factoids About Valentine's Day
Editor
Editor
Our Backyard Antenna Farm (Historical Article from Nov. 2018 GRIT)
Susan McCasland
Susan McCasland
Letter to the Editor: Safe Driving
Karen P.
Karen P.
Bears in the Sandia Mountains
Sandia Mt. Bearwatch
Sandia Mt. Bearwatch
January 2022
The Sandia Heights Homeowners Association (SHHA) consists of officers, board members, office staff, and committee chairs. Highlights include: Officers include President, Roger Hagengruber; Vice President, Susan McCasland; Secretary, Martin Kirk; and Treasurer, Randy Tripp. The office staff is led by...
Articles
2022 SHHA Annual Meeting Announcement & Agenda
SHHA
SHHA
2022 SHHA Annual Meeting Procedures of Conduct
SHHA
SHHA
Little Neighborhood Libraries
Community Service & Membership
Community Service & Membership
History of New Year's Celebrations
Editor
Editor
Monthly Fun Fact: New Mexico Weird Laws
Editor
Editor
Update on Invasive Siberian Elms
CSC
CSC
SH Tips & Hacks: Composting
SHHA
SHHA
Letter to the Editor: Safe Walking on Roads
Franklin S.
Franklin S.
Dangerous Intersection
Joe Boyce
Joe Boyce
SHHA Street-Side Cleanup
Joe Boyce
Joe Boyce
December 2021
The SHHA has numerous key staff members including President Roger Hagengruber, Vice President Susan McCasland, Secretary Martin Kirk, and Treasurer Randy Tripp. The SHHA Office is located in Albuquerque and managed by Betsy Rodriguez and Teresa Gonzales. Due to an influx in operating costs, SHHA due...
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Procedures for Attendance of Guests at SHHA Board and Committee Mtgs.
Roger Hagengruber
Roger Hagengruber
2022 Annual Meeting
SHHA
SHHA
December Holidays
Editor
Editor
Monthly Fun Fact: Albuquerque Christmas Lights
Editor
Editor
SHHA Key Tags, Anyone?
Elizabeth Edgren
Elizabeth Edgren
Notices from the Treasurer
Randy Tripp
Randy Tripp
Board Member Candidate
SHHA
SHHA
Trash Bins Are an Eyesore!
CSC
CSC
Please Don't Feed Our Deer
Editor
Editor
November 2021
The SHHA is an active community organization, conducted under the leadership of President Roger Hagengruber, Vice President Susan McCasland, Secretary Martin Kirk, and Treasurer Randy Tripp along with several dedicated board members including Bob Thomas and Susan McCasland, who also lead various com...
Articles
Thank You from Sandia Heights Art Tour
Editor
Editor
Monthly Fun Fact: Albuquerque Namesakes
Editor
Editor
CSC Protects Homeowner Information
Bob Thomas
Bob Thomas
History of Veterans Day
Editor
Editor
Bow Hunting in Sandia Ranger District
Editor
Editor
Invasive Trees in Sandia Heights
CSC
CSC
Letter to the Editor on Thistles in Sandia Heights
Dan Benton
Dan Benton
SH Hacks & Tips: Septic Systems
Editor
Editor
Now Is the Time to Consider Serving
Susan McCasland
Susan McCasland
We'd Like Your Thoughts on the Website
Susan McCasland
Susan McCasland
October 2021
The SHHA, headed by President Roger Hagengruber, operates on San Rafael Avenue, Albuquerque, NM from 9 AM to 4 PM. Upcoming events include the Albuquerque School Board election featuring candidates Nicholas Bevins, Julie Brenning, and Courtney Jackson, and Zoom webinars organized by the Community Se...
Articles
Adding Some Clout to the Architectural Control Committee
David Crossley
David Crossley
Monthly Fun Fact: Albuquerque Elevation
Editor
Editor
Please Vote on November 2 for APS Board Position 7
George Richmond
George Richmond
Let's Talk Ideas!
Hugh Prather
Hugh Prather
Procedures for Property Owners to Amend Their Unit Covenants
Bob Thomas
Bob Thomas
Domingo Baca, a Familiar Name in ABQ…
Elaine D. Briseno
Elaine D. Briseno
Invasive Plants and Trees in Sandia Heights
Joe Boyce
Joe Boyce
SH Tips & Hacks: Windows
Editor
Editor
September 2021
The Sandia Homeowners' Association (SHHA) is comprised of a board, key committee chairs, and office staff. The leadership includes President Roger Hagengruber, Vice President Susan McCasland, Secretary Martin Kirk, Treasurer Randy Tripp, and Board Members Dale Arendt, Joe Boyce, David Crossley, Eliz...
Articles
Artists Are Back!
Elizabeth Edgren
Elizabeth Edgren
Monthly Fun Fact: Albuquerque Old Town
Editor
Editor
Lively Lecture & Book Signing
Ruth Frazier
Ruth Frazier
Wildfire (Link to Video)
Editor
Editor
Weeds Are Here
Emily Rudin
Emily Rudin
SH Tips & Hacks: Windows
Editor
Editor
We Need You!
Susan McCasland
Susan McCasland
August 2021
The SHHA board and committees include: President Roger Hagengruber, Vice President Susan McCasland, Secretary Martin Kirk, and Treasurer Randy Tripp, along with board members Dale Arendt, Joe Boyce, David Crossley, Elizabeth Edgren, Tracey Goodrich, Robert Hare, Fenton McCarthy, Mike Pierce, Hugh Pr...
Articles
Stormwater Pollutants
BernCo
BernCo
One Unit at a Time
Hugh Prather
Hugh Prather
So, You Have a New Neighbor…
Joe Boyce
Joe Boyce
Monthly Fun Fact: San Felipe de Neri Church
Editor
Editor
SH Tips & Hacks: Swamp Coolers
Editor
Editor
Conversation with Sandia Heights Security
Elizabeth Edgren
Elizabeth Edgren
Respect Our Wildlife
Editor
Editor
July 2021
The SHHA, led by President Roger Hagengruber and Vice President Susan McCasland, reminds residents to safely celebrate Independence Day, aiming to prevent wildfires. With an office at 12700 San Rafael Avenue NE, Ste. 3 in Albuquerque open Monday Friday, the SHHA Board oversees several committees inc...
Articles
Monthly Fun Facts: University of New Mexico
Editor
Editor
One Unit's Story
Elizabeth Edgren
Elizabeth Edgren
Fireworks Are Always Banned in Sandia Heights
Editor
Editor
Too Close for Comfort
Editor
Editor
Tumbleweeds
Vivian George
Vivian George
Summer Is Here - and So Are the RVs
CSC
CSC
Planning for a Residential Photovoltaic (PV) System
Bob Bower
Bob Bower
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