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Are you a LHENA member? There are so many reasons to join and no reason not to! The heart and soul of any organization is the enthusiasm and creativity of its active members. LHENA offers you the opportunity to make a positive difference in your immediate surroundings.
Dues are $50. Please make checks payable to LHENA and send a check to our Treasurer at the following address:
Lake Highlands Estates Neighborhood Association
Attn: LHENA Treasurer
P.O. Box 38052
Dallas , TX 75238-8052
Please note: Any amount over membership dues is tax deductible because LHENA is a 501 (c) (3) organization. PLEASE make an extra contribution when you join LHENA. All contributions will go toward added amenities for our future playground. |
With your $50 yearly MEMBERSHIP DUES (not tax deductible), we have:
- Mailed newsletters to our members
- Continued email communication with members
- Printed a membership directory
- Provided yard signs for LHENA members
- Continued updating Web Site (www.lhena.org)
- Held three General Meetings
- Continued to look for a volunteer for the VIP Program (Volunteers in Patrol)
- Sent Crime Watch Report weekly to your e-mail
- Delivered 63 Welcome Pails to new home owners (Pails contain coupons,
gift certificates, cookies, school information, welcome letter from LHENA, etc.)
- Delivered 35 dozen cookies to Northeast Police Station and the Fire Station, along with letters of appreciation from the LHENA membership
- Organized fifth annual Easter Egg Hunt - approximately 180 attended
- Organized fifth annual National Night Out - approximately 550 attended
- Continued as members of the Lake Highlands Area Improvement Association
- Donated money to all three schools within our boundaries for a total of $200 - Wallace purchased additioanl Elison Dye cuts for $400, Lake Highlands Jr. High updated their teachers' lounge for $400, and Northlake paid for the Lucas Miller Program for their students for $400)
With your extra donations (tax deductible), and money saved by LHENA:
- The Library Pre-school playground was completed, opened and has been busy since day one. Playground amenities provided by LHENA include: Personalized brick entrance, concrete wall "personalized" with little hands and feet of children, grandchildrens and friends of LHENA members, irrigation and landscaping of playground ara. Total cost of LHENA's contribution was $10,650.
- Power washed concrete wall on Audelia from Estate north to Church and the brick wall on Audelia from Faircrest north to Ferndale
In 2008, our sixth year, LHENA plans to:
- Provide yard signs for LHENA members
- Enlarge Newsletter and continue mailing to members
- Continue email communication to members when appropriate
- Publish Membership Directory
- Continue Web Site (www.lhena.org)
- Hold 3 General Meetings with informative speakers
- Expand VIP and Crime Watch
- Organize annual Easter Egg Hunt
- Organize annual National Night Out
- Provide monetary donations to Wallace Elementary, Northlake Elementary and Lake Highlands Junior High for specific projects
- Continue Welcome Pails for new homeowners
- Create landscaped and irrigated LAKE HIGHLANDS ESTATES entrance sign at the corner of Audelia and Church. LHENA is very appreciative to Mark Dann of Highland Classic Homes for his assistance and guidance.
- Organize 4th annual appreciation project for Policy and Fire Departments
- Enjoy our Library Playground and hopefully our new LAKE HIGHLANDS estate sign!
- Continue to support & enhance our Lake Highlands community
We are proud of the commitment our organization has made to Lake Highlands and hope you will join in our continued effort to support our neighborhood. We look forward to hearing from you!
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