December 2022
The December 2022 newsletter from Sandia Heights Homeowners Association announces the upcoming annual meeting in February, highlighting the addition of new candidates for the SHHA Board of Directors with biographies provided in the issue. The newsletter also addresses the need for financial adjustme...
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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 November 2022 newsletter from Sandia Heights Homeowners Association discusses the history and importance of SHHA in preserving the environment and community quality in Sandia Heights. It emphasizes the need for board and committee volunteers to continue protecting the area's unique environment a...
Articles
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 October 2022 newsletter from Sandia Heights Homeowners Association (SHHA) highlights the urgent need for new board members as several directors' terms are expiring soon, risking a drop below the required number for conducting business. The Board invites SHHA members to consider joining by meetin...
Articles
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 September 2022 newsletter of Sandia Heights Homeowners Association discusses the urgent need for new board members as several terms are expiring soon, emphasizing the eligibility requirements and responsibilities of serving on the Board of Directors. The newsletter invites interested members to...
Articles
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
Notary services at the SHHA office will now be available by appointment only on select weekdays to ensure efficient processing, especially for multiple or more complex documents. Residents are encouraged to schedule appointments in advance to accommodate necessary time and witness arrangements. Addi...
Articles
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 July 2022 newsletter begins with a reminder about the unprecedented fire season and the closure of the Sandia Mountain Ranger District until mid-July due to the high fire risk. It emphasizes the importance of fire safety, discouraging the use of fireworks and providing guidance on outdoor activi...
Articles
BernCo Open Space Division Community Events - Coming Soon
Editor
Editor
Dogs, Dogs, Dogs…
Editor
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
Editor
Editor
SH Tips & Hacks: Keeping Your House Cool in Summer
Editor
Editor
Snakes and You
Kate Fry
Kate Fry
June 2022
The newsletter starts with a detailed list of officers, board members, committee chairs, office staff, and contact information for the Sandia Heights Homeowners Association. Following this, the June 2022 edition features content about the Membership Appreciation Event, Early Voting for the Primary E...
Articles
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 May 2022 newsletter addresses fire prevention in Sandia Heights through lessons learned from a high-risk wildfire zone, emphasizing the importance of preparedness, evacuation planning, and utilizing emergency notification systems. It also provides information on upcoming wildfire season seminars...
Articles
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 April 2022 newsletter for the Sandia Heights Homeowners Association bids farewell to office administrator Teresa Gonzales and welcomes Anna Diaz as her replacement. It announces a call for resident volunteers to help update the SHHA bylaws and provides resources and tips for springtime landscapi...
Articles
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 March 2022 newsletter provides a comprehensive overview of the 2022 Annual Meeting of the Sandia Heights Homeowners Association held virtually. The Officers and Directors of the Board presented reports, with a focus on the election of new Directors, financial updates, and proposed bylaw modifica...
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 February 2022 newsletter of the Sandia Heights Homeowners Association contains important information about the upcoming SHHA Annual Meeting, to be held virtually on February 19. Members are required to pre-register for the Zoom meeting and follow specific procedures during the session, which inc...
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 January 2022 newsletter for Sandia Heights Homeowners Association covers the upcoming SHHA Annual Meeting, detailing the agenda and procedures, including election processes for new Directors to the Board. It introduces a new Board member candidate, Rick Thomson, emphasizing his qualifications an...
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
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