GRIT Issues

August 2011

Sandia Heights residents are commended for a safe Fourth of July celebration, with minimal fireworks incidents. Concerns about wildlife crisis due to extreme weather conditions are raised, noting the impact on animals like bears, bobcats, and coyotes. Tips for coexisting with wildlife are provided,...

July 2011

The July 2011 newsletter from Sandia Heights Homeowners Association features a message from the President thanking attendees of the Annual Meeting and introducing new officers for 2011-2012. It also acknowledges the departure of five board members, emphasizes community involvement in committees, and...

June 2011

The June 2011 newsletter from Sandia Heights Homeowners Association provides details about the upcoming Annual Meeting at the Church of the Good Shepherd, where members can vote on proposed bylaw amendments, meet new officers, and attend a Town Hall Meeting to address community concerns. The newslet...

May 2011

A newsletter from May 2011 announces the upcoming Sandia Heights Homeowners Association (SHHA) Annual Meeting to be held at the Church of the Good Shepherd where various agenda items will be discussed, including the ratification of proposed bylaw amendments, introduction of new officers, presentatio...

April 2011

Stephanie Bettman & Luke Halpin will be performing at the Sandia Heights Coffeehouse Concert Series, showcasing their folk/bluegrass/Americana music talents. The duo will deliver a lively performance with Stephanie on the fiddle and Luke on mandolin, fiddle, and guitar, offering a range of musical s...

March 2011

Residents of Sandia Heights recently engaged in discussions led by County Commissioner Michael Wiener and County Sheriff Dan Houston regarding the County Line Summer concerts, noise ordinance proposals, and concerns about excessive motorcycle noise. The community also explored the possibility of Ber...

February 2011

The latest newsletter from Sandia Heights Homeowners Association discusses various updates and initiatives. Some key highlights include progress on the septic tank issue within Sandia Heights, collaboration with a County Commissioner regarding motorcycle noise and a Noise Ordinance change, and the s...

January 2011

The January 2011 newsletter begins with an announcement of a Sandia Heights Coffeehouse Concert featuring The Chapmans, a renowned bluegrass band. The event, organized by the SHHA Community Services and Membership Committee, will take place at the Church of the Good Shepherd, offering free admission...

December 2010

The December 2010 newsletter from the Sandia Heights Homeowners Association announces the very first "Meet and Greet with Santa" event, inviting children under 10 and their parents to join. The event promises children a photo with Santa, a small gift, hot chocolate, and cookies, along with the oppor...

November 2010

The November 2010 newsletter from Sandia Heights Homeowners Association discussed the conclusion of the Balloon Fiesta, upcoming fall activities, and recent events hosted by the Committees. A new ad hoc committee is being formed in collaboration with the Community Service and Membership Committee to...

October 2010

As the summer transitions into fall, the Sandia Heights community gears up for shorter days and cooler nights. Residents are reminded to be cautious of children at bus stops and pedestrians enjoying the autumn weather. Ongoing efforts by the Bernalillo County roads supervisor to enhance Tramway Road...

September 2010

Residents of Sandia Heights are reminded to be cautious of children returning to school, with yellow buses soon to be back on the roads. Bear sightings have been reported, with instructions given on what to do in case of sightings and how to prevent attracting bears. There is a call for vigilance in...

August 2010

The August 2010 newsletter covers the annual meeting, town hall meeting highlights, introduction of new officers and board members, along with a mention of a Sandia Heights resident honored at the Big Sky Hang Glider Park. There is a section on street right-of-way maintenance and the need for reside...

July 2010

The newsletter from July 2010 begins with a message from the new president, Phyllis Moore, thanking attendees of the SHHA Annual Meeting and highlighting the accomplishments of various committees within the association. The newsletter introduces new directors and officers, updates members on the ame...

June 2010

The June 2010 newsletter covers the upcoming SHHA Annual Meeting & Town Hall, where members can discuss proposed bylaw amendments, meet new officers, and participate in a tree lottery drawing. The President's message reflects on the organization's accomplishments throughout the year, such as providi...

May 2010

The May 2010 newsletter from SHHA covers the upcoming SHHA Annual Meeting & Town Hall, including discussions on ratifying proposed bylaw amendments, introducing new officers, presenting updates by committee chairs and officers, electing new board members, and hosting a Town Hall Meeting for member c...

April 2010

A presentation by Dr. Mark DiMenna, Environmental Health Manager Vector Biologist, educated Sandia Heights on diseases transmitted by insects and animals in the area, focusing on preventing plague exposure. Residents were advised to report dead animals for testing, stay vigilant, and contact the Env...

March 2010

Residents of Sandia Heights are encouraged to be cautious as more people will be out for walks due to the arrival of spring. Concerns about mailbox theft continue to be raised, with residents urged to collect their mail promptly and report any suspicious activity to the appropriate authorities. The...

February 2010

The February 2010 newsletter covers various updates and concerns addressed by the Sandia Heights Homeowners Association (SHHA) Vice President after attending the Bernalillo County District 4 Coalition meeting. Topics discussed include issues with the Railrunner train, budget concerns, the widening o...

January 2010

Residents of Sandia Heights were recently advised to be vigilant after a resident encountered bow hunters on private property. Although hunting is allowed in the neighboring National Forest, proper access points should be used, and hunters must have written permission to cross private land. The inci...