Our Neighbor Mr. Kim Has Passed

Mr. Bong C. Kim

We are saddened to share that our neighbor and friend Mr. Bong Kim has passed.

More information and a family photo gallery honoring Mr. Kim can be found in his official obituary.

 

 

 

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November Agenda: Neighborhood Work Day & More

 

Free donuts and coffee! Check out the November agenda for the details. Continue reading

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Oct. Agenda Neighborhood Yard Sale

  1. Certify Quorum
  2. Call to Order
  3. Approval of Previous Minutes
  4. ARC Report:
  5. Financials
    1. Report: Linda

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New Pond Fountain Installed

Great timing! Just as we got the worst of the debris out of the Secret Woods Drive pond after Hurricane Helene, the installation crew arrived to put in the new fountain. A big thanks goes to the board for keeping on our pond maintenance company to get this fixed. Continue reading

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Remembering Our Neighor Clyde Montgomery

Our neighbor Clyde Hammond Montgomery, Jr. has passed away at age 83. Secret Woods neighbor Erin Gordon has shared a few of her warm memories about living next to the man who was a well known Jacksonville journalist at channels 4 and 12 for part of his career. She says his professional life also included time in the Marines and at JEA. Erin shares that one of his favorite stories was interviewing the Beatles (video included in post). Continue reading

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SWHOA Agenda

Ponds and fountains are still an issue the Board is trying to resolve.  In Addition, we may be facing pool deck repairs this Fall. Continue reading

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Pool Deck Patched

Secret Woods pollThe pool deck has a temporary patch near the 6′ marker on the pool house side. This should make it safe for use through the end of the season. The Board will be discussing options to repair the entire pool edge at the September meeting.

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Yet Another Pond Fountain Motor Ordered

A second new pond motor with aeriation has been ordered for the Secret Woods Dr. fountain after the first one failed out of the box.  The original motor burnt out due to fishing line getting tangled in it.

There is also quite a bit of other neighborhood news and updates. You’ll find all of it in the August board minutes.

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Are Cameras Needed At Our Entrances?

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Some neighbors have suggested the installation of cameras at our entrances. The Board will discuss the topic, the costs to install and maintain and how to monitor. Continue reading

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Lighting At Secret Woods Trail Entrance Being Replaced

 

The solar lights at the rear entrance to our neighborhood have been stolen! The Board has hired a company to repair the buried electrical surrounding the pond and replace the lighting to match the front entrance.

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