Sydney Harbour October 2021

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OCTOBER 2021
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SYDNEY HARBOUR IMPORTANT NUMBERS
MONTAGE COMMUNITY SERVICES
Sussan Martinez, Association Manager 832-600-4142
Pool Card Admin/Customer Service
sussan.martinez@montagecommunityservices.com
www.sydneyharbourhoa.org
SCHOOLS
Farney Elementary School 281-373-2850
Goodson Middle School 281-373-2350
Cy-Woods High School 281-213-1800
www.cfisd.net
TRASH/WATER
Cypress Hill MUD #1
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Water/Sewer - Best Trash 281-313-2378
TRASH COLLECTION - Mondays & Thursdays
RECYCLING - Mondays Only
SECURITY
For a Real Emergency Dial 911
Precinct 4 Constable - Main Dispatch 281-376-3472
Precinct 4 Vacation Watch constablepct4.com/vacation-watch-request
Priority Protection - Private Security (non-emergency) 832-243-5056
Harris County Sheriff’s Department 713-221-6000
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Texas Wildlife Rehabilitation 713-468-8972
Mosquito Control 713-440-4800
Children’s Protective Svs 713-394-4000
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U. S. Post Office 800-275-8777
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Electricity - Reliant Energy 281-897-8808
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Street Repair 281-463-6300
US Post Office 281-373-9125
16635 Spring Cypress Rd
Metro Park & Ride 713-635-4000
MEDICAL FACILITIES
North Cypress Medical Center 281-894-0003
Cy-Fair Medical Center 281-890-4285
Methodist Hospital - Willowbrook 281-477-1000
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There’s been a time change for the Friday Exercise Class held
at the clubhouse. Instead of 10 AM, the class will now be held
at 9:30 AM.
Tuesday and Thursday will remain at 10 AM.
SYDNEY HARBOUR YARD OF THE MONTH
Congratulations to William & Rita Kato on being selected as our September 2021
Yard of the Month winner. Drop by and view their lovely yard at 18134 Obelisk
Bay. The Kato’s yard makes an outstanding contribution to the appearance of our
neighborhood, for which we all are grateful!
START PREPARING NOW FOR THE FINAL 2021
SYDNEY HARBOUR COMMUNITY GARAGE SALE
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 23, 7 AM-3 PM
The Events Committee is hosting the last 2021 Garage Sale. This is the time to
clean out and get rid of the stuff you no longer need or want. Someone else
might want it. Remember: One man’s trash is another man’s treasure. So, start
now deciding what you’d like to get out of your house or garage and be ready to
set it out for others to view.
SYDNEY HARBOUR EMAIL LIST
Please send your email address, along
with your name and home address, to
sydneyharbour2009@yahoo.com and you will
be added to the subdivision email to receive
information about Sydney Harbour.
DEED RESTRICTIONS
Deed restrictions and the Deed Restriction Policy for Sydney
Harbour are available for your review on our website at
sydneyharbourhoa.org under Governing Documents. The
policy for deed restriction violations is to send a courtesy letter
followed by a certified notice at a charge of $25 to the resident
if not corrected. If the violation is still not corrected, fines will
begin at $50-$200 depending on the violation. We have a
small percentage of offenders who continue to frustrate their
neighbors and receive an ever-increasing number of violations
and fines. The vast majority of our residents maintain their
properties in good order. We thank you for taking pride in your
home and community.
SYDNEY HARBOUR REAL ESTATE CORNER
April 1, 2021 - June 30, 2021
Presented by Kathy Emery
Home Sales Number of Homes Price Ranges
1 Story
Active 1 $329,900
Sold 1 $358,000
2 Story
Sold 6 $385,000-$450,000
This representation is based on data supplied by the Houston
Association of Realtors. Neither the Association nor its MLS
guarantees or is in any way responsible for its accuracy.
COME HAVE SOME FUN
The Sydney Harbour Canasta Club is looking for players. If you’re
interested, please send an email to sydneyharbour2009@yahoo.com. The
group plays every Monday (Not required to participate every Monday,
but would prefer players who can play most of the time.) 11 AM-3 PM.
DAYLIGHT
SAVINGS
TIME ENDS
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER
7 TH , 2 AM
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BACK TO SCHOOL
APPROVAL PROCESS FOR EXTERIOR
IMPROVEMENT/MODIFICATION APPLICATIONS
IN SYDNEY HARBOUR
With the arrival of summer, homeowners interested in spending more
time outdoors will want to make improvements and/or modifications
to their exterior property. The HOA Architectural Control Committee is
responsible for reviewing and approving all applications before these
changes are made.
A quick review of the steps involved in submitting an application is as
follows:
1. Log In to the Sydney Harbour HOA website at http://sydneyharbourhoa.
org/sl_login.php using your “User Name” and Password.”
2. On the “HOME” page, select “Architectural Control” under the “Welcome”
list to read a description of the application approval process.
3. Next select “Governing Documents” under the “Members” list to see a
list of applicable documents.
4. Next select “Architectural Guidelines / Improvement” to read a onepage
instruction letter and a two-page list of instructions for completing
an application.
5. Return to the “Governing Documents” page and select “Architectural
Guidelines Change Form” to find a blank form that can be completed
with appropriate information and submitted along with any other
required information required by the instruction letter and instruction
list. Completed applications are be mailed or emailed to the appropriate
address provided in the instruction letter.
Christopher - Cy-Woods HS
Please note that the “Governing Documents” page has several other
documents to assist in an understanding of and reasons for the
application approval process.
Justin - Cy-Woods HS
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fun Things to do
AROUND TOWN...
9TH ANNUAL FALL
FESTIVAL & CRAFT SHOW
OCTOBER 2, 2021, 9 AM TILL 3 PM
5373 Franz Road, Katy, Texas 77449
Free Admission!!!! Shopping, Children’s Activities, Petting Zoo
and food! Bring the entire family and friends for a fun filled
day! Vendors contact Mary @ saintpaulschurch@charter.net.
ST. IGNATIUS OF
LOYOLA CATHOLIC CHURCH
FALL FESTIVAL
OCTOBER 2 ND , 12 PM - 7 PM
OCTOBER 3 RD , 12 PM - 6 PM
7810 Cypresswood Dr, Spring, TX 77379
Live Auctions, Silent Auctions, raffle, craft fair, live entertainment, bingo, attic
treasures, food, drinks, games and fun! Questions email festival@silcc.org.
KATY WINE FEST
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2021
The Katy Wine Fest is a must for any wine lover! Highlighting
a wide selection of wines from Texas and beyond, guests will
sample rare finds and unique vintages not found in your local
grocery store. We’re certain you’ll find a few new favorites!
Along with a fantastic selection of wine, the Katy Wine Fest
will feature local restaurants serving delicious light bites. For those more into hops
and barley, craft beer will be available for sampling. Live musical entertainment, a
wine pull, silent auction and Big Board auction featuring fantastic items will round
out the evening. Proceeds of the event will directly benefit the Brookwood Center
for Learning. The Katy Wine Fest is perfect for a special date night or Girls Night
Out. Mark your calendars, grab your tickets and join the Cinco Ranch Rotary for the
Katy Wine Fest! We look forward to seeing you there!
KATY RICE FESTIVAL
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 8 TH , 6 PM - 10 PM
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 9 TH , 10 AM - 10 PM
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 10 TH , 12 PM - 6 PM
Kick the weekend off Friday evening with live music, food
trucks and beer! Bring the family and enjoy a full day of
great craft vendors, live music, food trucks & much more!
There will be fun for the whole family, including a kids/teen zone, craft beer and
expanded food area. Free Shuttle Service to and from the Merrell Center all day!
https://www.katyricefestival.com/
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OCT. 2
OCT. 2-3
OCT. 3-31
OCT. 8
OCT. 8-10
PLYMOUTH UNITED CHURCH
PUMPKIN PATCH
OCTOBER 3 RD -31 ST ,
5927 Louetta Rd, Spring • plymouthunited.org
Pumpkins, Pet adoptions, local vendors, garage sales!
OCT. 9-10
OCT. 9-10
OCT. 9-
NOV. 28
BAYOU CITY ART
FESTIVAL
OCTOBER 9-10, 2021, 10 AM - 6 PM
Located along Allen Parkway
and Sam Houston Park
Tickets: www.artcolonyassociation.org
CHAPPELL HILL
SCARECROW FESTIVAL
OCTOBER 9-10
5070 Main St, Chappell Hill, TX 77426
TEXAS
RENAISSANCE FESTIVAL
WEEKENDS & THANKSGIVING FRIDAY
OCTOBER 9 TH -NOVEMBER 28 TH ,
9 AM - 8 PM
Since 1974, there has been a magical
kingdom about an hour north of the Houston area, where
guests can step through the gates and enter an enchanted
world filled with kings and queens, knights and nobles, fairies
and elves, pirates and peasants and other fanciful delights.
www.texrenfest.com
OCT. 16
PICK-A-DILLY
CRAFT FAIR
St. Peter’s UMC •
20775 Kingsland Blvd, Katy
OCTOBER 16, 2021, 9 AM - 4 PM
St. Peter’s 30 th annual craft fair will be just in time for
Halloween, Thanksgiving and Christmas! Proceeds from
Pick-a-dilly Craft Fair and Silent Auction will benefit St.
Peter’s United Methodist Church Missions.
OCT. 17
TREAT STREET
OCTOBER 17 TH FROM 5-8 PM
Join Cinco Ranch Church of Christ for our
annual Treat Street on October 17 th from 5-8
PM. This free event is for our families to enjoy a
safe evening where our community gets to wear costumes, get
candy, enjoy a hot dog dinner and play in the bounce houses.
If you would like more information on this event, please visit
www.cincochurch.com/crkids. We can’t wait to see you there!
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OKTOBERFEST HOUSTON
OCTOBER 22 ND , 5 PM - 10 PM
OCT. 22-23
OCTOBER 23 RD , 12 PM - 10 PM
Join us for the 9th annual Oktoberfest Houston,
showcasing German and Texas culture in one
fantastic day! First 250 tickets sold are 50% off! The
Water Works at Buffalo Bayou Park, 105 Sabine St, Houston, TX 77007.
GINGERBREAD VILLAGE
HOLIDAY MARKET
OCT. 23
LADIES AUXILIARY OF
ST. ELIZABETH ANN SETON
OCTOBER 23, 2021
It’s Holiday Shopping Time! The Ladies Auxiliary
from St. Elizabeth Ann Seton is holding their annual Gingerbread
Village Holiday Market on October 23, 2021! It is held at 6646
Addicks Satsuma Road, Houston, TX 77086. The event opens at 9
AM and continues until 4 PM. Admission is free! Arts, crafts, unique
products and many, many more items will be featured. Get a head
start on your holiday shopping all in one place! A wonderful lunch
menu will be offered including barbecue pork sandwiches, baked
potatoes, etc. Come join the fun!
OCT. 30
OCT. 30
HOWL-O-WEEN
KATY DOG PARK
OCTOBER 30, 2021, 9 AM - 11 AM
Costume Contest, games, door prizes &
vendors Event entry is a donation of pet food
for our local shelter
EPIPHANY LUTHERAN
BOO BASH
OCTOBER 30, 2021, 3 PM - 5 PM
14423 West Rd, Houston, TX 77041
Drive-thru trunk or treat!
OKTOBERFEST
OCTOBER 30, 2021, 11 AM-9 PM
Family Fun Event at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic
OCT. 30 Church - International Food, Vietnamese, Pupusas,
Tacos, BBQ, Hotdogs, Desserts, Hamburgers, Funnel
cakes, Beer and Wine Garden, Music, Dance, Hayride,
Pumpkin Patch, Arts and Crafts, Hay Maze, Camel
Ride, Pony Ride Petting Zoo, Exotic Animal shows, Ice Skating
Performance by Paul and Gillian Schatz, Face painting, Games, Prizes,
Model Railway Train Exhibition, Bingo, Auction, Free Candy, and so
much more. Wear your favorite Saint Costume! Free Shuttle, Free
Parking, Free Entrance. See Bulletin or website for schedule and for
more details: www.seascatholic.org.
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Houston Methodist is coming to Fairfield to support the
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Our clinic will offer the following services:
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• Preventive care
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