Author Archives: Thom Hoch

Proposed Document for Review on Member’s Only Page…

Posted on October 27, 2023 by Thom Hoch

The Ad-Hoc Committee on Lot Relinquishment has generated proposed Procedures for Lot Relinquishment, Exchange and Trade. Park members and the Board will be discussing this at the next Board Agenda Meeting in November. A link to this draft document is available … Continue reading →

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New on Member’s Only Website Page

Posted on October 26, 2023 by Thom Hoch

We’re recently added two new items to the Member’s Only page.  First, there’s a Newsletter from the President of the Board.  And second, there’s a link to the new Board Action Tracker. Both are intended to keep members of the … Continue reading →

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Stop, In the Name of Love… Before you Break… Someone.

Posted on October 9, 2023 by Thom Hoch

I’m sure most of you have seen this new addition to the intersection near the office.  I’d like to thank everyone who wanted it, who spoke up for it, who voted for it, and who installed it. The intention has … Continue reading →

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Update on Logging Adjacent Property

Posted on August 29, 2023 by Thom Hoch
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Open Board Meeting “Streaming” Test

Posted on October 21, 2021 by Thom Hoch

The communications committee has been experimenting with “streaming” our Open Board Meetings.  This means, if you have the link, you can watch the meeting in near real-time on your computer or smartphone.  In addition, the video is also available for … Continue reading →

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Just Some News and Updates

Posted on October 11, 2021 by Thom Hoch

Once in a while, I feel a need to pass along a collection of various news and/or updates to our Timber Valley community.  So, here goes…

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Donation Provides Additional Titles to our DVD Library

Posted on October 10, 2021 by Thom Hoch

As Winter approaches and daylight is in short supply, not much can beat a good movie to help pass the time during those chilly and rainy nights. A recent contribution of about 400 additional DVDs has been recently donated to … Continue reading →

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Will We Ever Be Rid of Covid? Observations

Posted on August 17, 2021 by Thom Hoch

by Thom Hoch #31 Like your worst dream… it’s back.  I’m talking about the Covid Virus. Since I’m in quarantine after having been exposed recently, I have a little more time to pay attention to the news, to read more, … Continue reading →

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Sutherlin Water Restrictions Relaxed

Posted on August 3, 2021 by Thom Hoch

For the past week or so, City of Sutherlin has asked us to reduce our water usage while they did some repairs to a water treatment plant.  Timber Valley really did our part.  For the last week we were able … Continue reading →

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Dog Workshop Thursday, July 29th

Posted on July 21, 2021 by Thom Hoch
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2021 Annual Membership Meeting and Fun Days Schedule

Posted on July 13, 2021 by Thom Hoch
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Apple Users Group – Saturday, July 10

Posted on July 6, 2021 by Thom Hoch

Apple Users Group – Sat. July 10th 11am – CH Dining Room Wanted to let people know that we are starting up the Apple Users Group again. Our first meeting will be this coming Saturday in the Clubhouse Dining Room … Continue reading →

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Bocce Ball delayed until July 10 at 3pm

Posted on July 2, 2021 by Thom Hoch

Due to predicted hot weather, the moving of the July 4th picnic from Snoopy’s Meadow to the clubhouse, and a bothersome tree branch, Bocce Ball play has been delayed until July 10 at 3pm.  Art has been working diligently on … Continue reading →

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Two Changes to the Schedule

Posted on July 1, 2021 by Thom Hoch

#1   DUE TO PREDICTED EXTREME HEAT ON THE 4TH OF JULY, THE LUNCHEON HAS BEEN MOVED TO THE CLUBHOUSE FROM SNOOPYS MEADOW. BRING ONLY YOUR CHOICE OF BEVERAGE..NO NEED TO BRING A CHAIR. CONTACT TERRY HILTY AT 760-522-4534 With QUESTIONS. … Continue reading →

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Covid Emergency Cancelled by the Board – Normalcy Expands

Posted on June 29, 2021 by Thom Hoch

From the Governor of the State of Oregon: On June 25, Governor Kate Brown signed an executive order that will eliminate Oregon’s County Risk Level framework and all remaining COVID-19 health and safety restrictions that have been issued under Oregon’s … Continue reading →

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Jacks and Jills Meet Again

Posted on May 22, 2021 by Thom Hoch
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Road Project Complete. Thanks Everyone!

Posted on May 14, 2021 by Thom Hoch

The Pavement Slurry Seal Project is essentially done.  The Park wants to thank all of those who assisted with traffic control, project management, handling mail and packages, and any other task that was so instrumental in the efficient and quick … Continue reading →

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Review Proposed By-Law Changes in the Clubhouse Until May 16

Posted on May 7, 2021 by Thom Hoch

The Election Committee is inviting all members to review and write pro/con statements on the upcoming proposed By-Law changes.  These are available in the Clubhouse now and will be available until May 16th. So stop by, buy an ice cream … Continue reading →

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On Water… Too Much and Not Enough

Posted on May 6, 2021 by Thom Hoch

Most of us were quite happy to be done with 2020.  Be it the pandemic, isolation, or wildfires, we endured a lot.  So welcome 2021?  Well, maybe not. Let me explain.

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Clubhouse Use Guidelines from the Board

Posted on March 30, 2021 by Thom Hoch

Due to recent improvement in the number of new Covid-19 cases in Douglas County, this is an update and clarification of guidelines for the use of the Clubhouse as of this date. –> The Clubhouse remains closed for all social … Continue reading →

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