The Communicator

A newsletter for the residents of

Check out the new and improved website!!!
duranttrails.com
Durant Trails Board
Members
• Bebee Arnold-President, AR
• Kevin Wagers-Vice President
• Fred Waddle-Treasurer
• David Jares-Landscaping
• Sue Reynolds-Communications
• Rebecca Kaiser-Activities
• Johnny Popson-Pool
• Jennifer Hicks-ArcReview
Welco1-0456 • 8Tully
Please welcome Jennifer Hicks our
newest board member. Board
meetings are held the 3rd Tuesday of
each month at 6pm at Charleston
Management. We have one open
board position. If you are interested
in volunteering please contact Bebee
at board@duranttrails.com
Current projects:
Entry way upgrades
Website upgrades
Fall activities(see attached)
Events/Activities
Durant Trails – Fall 2010
www.
**See Flyer for details**
Movie Night………….......September 18
Board Meeting…………...September 21
Pool Closes……………….October 1
Neighborhood Yard Sale…October 9
Fall Festival………………October 16
Board Meeting……………October 19
Board Meeting……………November 16
Let’s all work together to
make our neighborhood
streets safe for our residents, children
and pets.
*Drive the speed limit…25mph
*Put down your cell phone
*Yield to pedestrians in crosswalks
*Remind children to be cautious when
playing in the street, riding bikes,
scooters and skateboards.
*Call the local police department and
petition for more surveillance.

Be sure to mark your calendars for the

following events!

Architectural Review Information

Before performing exterior work on your home, such as new paint, adding a
shed, removing trees or building a fence, you must seek approval
of the Durant Trails HOA board and the architectural committee.
To apply, print the Architectural Review Application found on the website in
the documents section and follow the instructions for mailing or faxing it to
Charleston Management Co. You may only begin work after you have
received approval. If you have questions about the architectural review
process, or if you

Did you know…?

need to report
unapproved work,
please contact the
architectural
review committee. (board@duranttrails.com)
 You must fill out an architectural request before you
perform any exterior work on your home.
 Golf carts are prohibited on city streets unless
they are registered with the city and have proper
lights, turn signals and seatbelts.
 Children under the age of 16 are required by NC law to
wear bicycle helmets.
 The North Regional Landfill Park is open.
 A new elementary school is proposed for Durant Road
near the new park.
 Garbage cans should not be visible from the street and
should only be put out the night before pick-up; this
includes yard waste.

 Yard waste should be put in clear bags or trashcans in

order to be picked up. Please put out only the night
before. This is a city ordinance.

 Dog feces deposited in yards, fields and

trails runs off into streams, rivers and
 even into groundwater. This negatively
affects water quality. Dog waste is
estimated to cause between 20-30 % of
stream pollution.

Please clean up after your pet!!

 Durant Trails Board Members are volunteers.

Homeowner
Advertising

Laurie Parker, Broker, Realtor, RCA

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Staging homes since 2005
Bobbie McGrath
919-605-6588
Consultations, Vacant and
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Director’s Club 08, 09
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5925 Falls of Neuse Road
lparker@fmrealty.com
cell: 919-345-2764

www.RaleighTennisForKids.com
Call Adam at 870-0525
Lessons taught at Durant Trails
or indoors at 10940 Raven Ridge Rd.

Rico Burr—Soccer trainer

Individual and team development
Fitness and skill training
Longhorn Tree Service
919-830-1311 601-0456 847-7731
Tree removal, bucket truck,
large pine specialist, crane/emergency work
Free Estimates/Fully Insured
Pulcinella’s
Italian Restaurant
The deadline for the Winter
Newsletter is November 1st.
Send suggestions and
advertisements requests to Sue
Reynolds at suerico@nc.rr.com.
Thanks!
 Kristine Paro
4412 Falls of Neuse
Raleigh, NC
954-8426

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