GRIT Issues

April 2013

The April 2013 newsletter of the Sandia Heights community discusses the upcoming Claudia Nygaard concert, highlighting her achievements and the details of the event. President Ann Zimmerman's message focuses on the impact of outdoor cats on bird and mammal populations, citing alarming statistics fro...

March 2013

The March 2013 newsletter from Sandia Heights Homeowners Association features details on their upcoming Easter Egg Hunt event open to SHHA members, with activities like face painting, chalk art, and special eggs with prizes. The document also includes a lighthearted personal anecdote about receiving...

February 2013

The newsletter from February 2013 reflects on the personal experiences of Ann Zimmerman, highlighting February as a month that has consistently brought significant life events for her. From career decisions to unexpected health issues, February has played a pivotal role in shaping her journey. The n...

January 2013

The January 2013 newsletter of the Sandia Heights Homeowners Association features a successful Roadrunner Holiday Food Drive where residents generously contributed. Additionally, the newsletter highlights an upcoming Sandia Heights Coffeehouse Concert by the Carolyn Martin Band, known for their vers...

December 2012

A Santa celebration event has been announced to take place on December 8, offering a chance to meet and take photos with Santa Claus, featuring activities and refreshments for SHHA members. Another event being promoted is the Sandia Heights Coffeehouse Concert Series featuring The Carolyn Martin Ban...

November 2012

The newsletter from November 2012 starts with an invitation to a 'Meet Santa Event' at the Church of the Good Shepherd for SHHA members only. It also highlights the Roadrunner Holiday Food Drive initiated by SHHA to support those in need during the holiday season. Additionally, a heartwarming story...

October 2012

The October 2012 newsletter for Sandia Heights residents begins with an engaging story of a memorable Halloween experience from a resident's childhood, emphasizing creativity and family involvement in costume-making. The narrative unfolds the excitement and efforts put into crafting a unique pirate...

September 2012

The GRIT newsletter from September 2012 covers various topics, starting with a feature on the upcoming Sandia Heights Coffeehouse Concert Series presenting Steve Gillette & Cindy Mangsen, acclaimed figures in contemporary folk music. The event, organized by the Sandia Heights Homeowners Association,...

August 2012

The August 2012 newsletter by SHHA provides information on the importance of shared paths for both pedestrians and cyclists, emphasizing the rules for safe usage. Additionally, it includes an update on the proposed amendment to the Bernalillo County Wastewater Ordinance, focusing on the inspection r...

July 2012

The July 2012 newsletter from Sandia Heights Homeowners Association (SHHA) provides updates on membership, new officers, and a special concert event for members. Outgoing President, Kate Fry, expresses gratitude for community support and introduces new officers and board members. The newsletter also...

June 2012

The June 2012 newsletter covers the SHHA Annual Meeting, including the ratification of proposed bylaw amendments, the introduction of new officers, and the election of new board members. It also emphasizes the importance of fostering a sense of community in Sandia Heights, encouraging neighborly int...

May 2012

The May 2012 newsletter from Sandia Heights Homeowners Association includes the election results for officers for the 2012-2013 operational year, as well as a list of candidates to be voted at the Annual Meeting. There is a detailed position statement regarding the County Line Restaurant Summer Conc...

April 2012

Jack Williams, a seasoned musician with a diverse background in various music genres, will be performing a concert at the Church of the Good Shepherd on April 14. The event, organized by the Sandia Heights Homeowners Association Community Service & Membership Committee, is open to all ages and will...

March 2012

Spring is approaching in Sandia Heights, with an appeal for volunteers to join the SHHA Board and committees before the Annual Meeting in June. The newsletter clarifies that every committee member, not just Board members, has the right to vote on committee business. Exciting updates to the SHHA webs...

February 2012

February in Sandia Heights is celebrated for signs of life in the garden, from blooming bulbs to swelling tree buds, alongside Valentine's Day festivities. The magic of living in Sandia Heights is further magnified by the diverse wildlife coexisting with residents, offering glimpses of bears, bobcat...

January 2012

The January 2012 newsletter begins with an announcement about the Sandia Heights Coffeehouse Concert featuring Syd Masters & the Swing Riders. The event will showcase western music, with the trio's unique blend of vintage cowboy trail songs, western swing, and original pieces. The newsletter also in...

December 2011

Celebrate the holiday season by meeting Santa Claus at the Second Annual Meet Santa Event on December 10th at the Church of the Good Shepherd. Enjoy activities, face painting, and refreshments while bringing a non-perishable food item for the Roadrunner Food Drive. To enhance safety and security in...

November 2011

Sandia Heights residents express deep appreciation for the community's natural beauty and wildlife sightings in a recent newsletter. The importance of member involvement in maintaining the neighborhood's unique character is emphasized, with a call for new Board members and committee volunteers to he...

October 2011

In the October 2011 Sandia Heights Homeowners Association newsletter, the President emphasizes the power of individual action to address community challenges. Specifically, efforts are made to educate residents about the importance of reducing conflicts with local bears by properly managing garbage...

September 2011

The September 2011 newsletter announces the closure of the Four Seasons Pool on September 15 and the availability of free swim and tennis passes for Association members, families, and guests. The President's Message emphasizes safety around school bus stops, highlights the importance of planting in...