The 2021 Fourth of July Parade! Unmasked!
Photos by Caleb McLain, Kay Wolking Bratton, Sue Schupbach
The Winning Golf Cart!
Balcones Village/Spicewood - A Community of Neighbors!
We Love A Parade!
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2020 Lights!
Balcones Village
11510 Champion
Vickie & Cody Sutton
(this much work should just stay in place for a year or two)
Vickie & Cody Sutton
(this much work should just stay in place for a year or two)
8900 Jolly Hollow
Kimberly & Aaron Wevodau
Kimberly & Aaron Wevodau
9004 Spring Lake
Virginia & Gregory Roberts
Virginia & Gregory Roberts
Balcones Village Spicewood
11506 Pencewood
Jennifer & Stephen Braud
Jennifer & Stephen Braud
10507 Plumewood
Elizabeth & Steve Smith
Elizabeth & Steve Smith
9604 Vista View
Sondra & Matthew Walker
Sondra & Matthew Walker
2019 Balcones Village Lights!
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8901 Balcones Club Drive Robert & Ammeria Terhune |
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9013 Mountain Lake Brad & Debbie Dorff |
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9201 Springwood Paul & Amy Tucker |
Balcones Village Honorable Mentions
8810 Balcones Club
James Locke & Steve Grotten |
11703 Brookwood Rd
Thomas Rupe (look in the window) |
9408 Spring Hollow
Tess Moon & Glenn Masada |
2019 Spicewood at Balcones Village
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11108 Plumewood Ray & Mary Ann Price |
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10509 Ronwood Ovelio & Maryam Fernandez |
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10612 Sspicewood Parkway Gerald & Barbara Weiss |
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Spicewood at Balcones Village Honorable Mentions
10602 Fountainbleu
Brad & Kimberly Patak |
10100 Mandeville Circle
Jim & Judy Lamar |
10809 Plumewood
Steve & Tracey Brown |
The 9th Annual Fourth of July Parade!
Aiden Schupbach,
"The Star Spangled Banner" on saxophone. Jennifer Hudson, Beyonce and Lady Gaga were not available. 2020? The Firemen of Engine #38, Swan Drive & Anderson Mill Road Station added some flare! |
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Our Plumewood Fire Engine! Jim Aberle, HOA President
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Winners of the Best Decorated Golf Cart Contest: Jason and Stephanie Brackhahn of Bordeaux Lane. They won a $50 H-E-B Gift Card and will lead the parade next year. They'll also be part of the 2020 judging team!
Winners of $25 H-E-B Gift Card drawing:
Heather Alexander |
Michael Oliver |
Rachel Brown (missed getting her photo!) |
2018 HOA Lights Contest Winners
and Honorable Mentions
Winning homes receive a check for $50 plus the Winner sign in their front yard for the holidays. If they choose, they may rest on their laurels until 2022 when they become eligible again. Honorable Mentions have been given free Christmas trees in the past, but this year the HOA is giving the homeowners a check for $25 instead. Honorable Mentions do not become ineligible for three years. Thank you to everyone who participated in this long standing Balcones Village/Spicewood tradition. The HOA Board plans to review rules, prizes, etc. so if you have suggestions, please "Contact Us."
Carole Bankston
8811 Balcones Club Drive
8811 Balcones Club Drive
Chris & Hannah Heerlein
8908 Balcones Club Drive
8908 Balcones Club Drive
Jarett Randolph & Jeremy Parker
9802 Bordeaux Lane
(enter Bordeaux from Vista View for full effect of the tree!)
9802 Bordeaux Lane
(enter Bordeaux from Vista View for full effect of the tree!)
Michael & Mindy Wegleitner
8801 Crest Ridge Circle
(Yes, Woodstock is there too, just camera shy)
8801 Crest Ridge Circle
(Yes, Woodstock is there too, just camera shy)
Jan Nolden
10804 Plumewood Drive
10804 Plumewood Drive
Caroline Roe & Rob Fertig
10004 Mandeville Circle
10004 Mandeville Circle
2018 Honorable Mentions
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James Locke & Steve Grotten 8810 Balcones Club Drive |
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Thomas Rupe 11703 Brookwood Road |
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Steve & Teri Johnson 10611 Fountainbleu Circle |
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Darren & Julie Burns 10601 Spicewood Parkway |
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Paul & Amy Tucker 9201 Springwood Drive |
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Tim & Traycee Klein 9637 Vista View Drive |
Now put the family in the car and go find the winners!
8th Annual BV/S Neighborhood Fourth of July Parade
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Thank you, Charlie and Sharon DeWeese! Charlie has led the parade for years! Sharon has decorated the golf cart for years! Thank you, Pat and Sam Zigrossi for the Popsicles. Thank you, HOA Board members - Jacque Forrest, Desiree Golden, and Suzie LaPlant for 'working' the event. |
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Thank you, Balcones Country Club for your support and the use of the Spicewood Clubhouse. Natalie, Lisa and Patrick joined us with decorated golf carts. Loved the bubbles! |
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Thank you, Deputy Rick Mouser, Texas State Constable, for lending authority to our parade. |
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Congratulations to the Alexander, Grimaldo and Wilson families. Each won a $25 HEB gift card. (Only got a photo of one winner though.)
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Congratulations to the Brian Mishkin family for their "Statue of Liberty" golf cart. Last year they won with "Uncle Sam". Next year an eagle?
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Thank You to Homeowners on Plumewood Drive and Spicewood Club Drive!
(And everyone who participated on a muggy Austin Texas morning -
THANK YOU!
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2017 HOA Christmas Lights Contest
($50 to winners, 2018 tree to Honorable Mentions)
Balcones Village Winners
Colin & Kate Fox, 8702 Crest Ridge Circle
Stephen & Jennifer Braud, 9304 Spring Hollow
Peter & Larissa Bradford, 9307 Spring Hollow
Spicewood at Balcones Village Winners
Thomas & Bobette Turco, 10804 Bonaparte Bend
Mike & Debbie Gomez, 9805 Richelieu
James & Martha Cross, 10611 Spicewood Parkway
Honorable Mentions
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The 2017 Seventh Annual BVS HOA Fourth of July Parade!
Special Thanks to HOA Board Members - Charlie DeWeese and his golf cart, Pat & Sam Zigrossi, Jacque & Jay Forrest, and Janice Mullenix. Thanks also to Ray Price for once again bringing out the fire truck, Devlin Ready for bead distribution and Sue Schupbach for the photos.
Gift Card Drawing Winners:
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2017 Golf Cart Winner
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Format this year is a slideshow. So sit back and find yourself!
2016 Lights Winners
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11919 Brookwood Circle James & Veronica Aberle Balcones Village Winner |
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8713 Crest Ridge Circle Tom & Johna Gilbert Balcones Village Winner |
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10506 Loring Michael & Terri Voss Spicewood at Balcones Village Winner |
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10507 Plumewood Steve & Elizabeth Smith Spicewood at Balcones Village Winner |
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9100 Spring Lake Jerry & Carol Lozano Balcones Village Winner |
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9706 Vista View Rudy & Anita Pirovitz Spicewood at Balcones Village Winner |
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2016 Honorable Mention
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11906 Arch Hill Dr
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8702 Crest Ridge Circle
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10513 Loring
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9304 Spring Hollow
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10611 Spicewood Pkwy
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10309 Talleyran
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Perennial Favorites!
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10515 Glass Mountain
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10612 Spicewood Pkwy
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10612 Plumewood
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6th Annual Fourth of July Parade
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JULY 2016 FIRST FRIDAY
May First Friday
The FIRST 2016 First Friday was on the First! No foolin'!
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2015 Holiday Lights Winners and Honorable Mentions
(alphabetical order by street)
THE WINNERS!
8901 Balcones Club Drive, Robert Terhune
9818 Mandeville Circle, Grace Nied
9013 Mountain Lake Circle, Brad & Debbie Dorf
10708 Spicewood Club Drive, Jeff & Karen Horn
11101 Spicewood Club Drive, Frank & Jean Abernathy
9433 Spring Hollow Drive, Mark & Damaris Pacini
2015 Honorable Mentions
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9407 Arch Hill Circle, Kelly Bullock & Robert May |
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10804 Bonaparte Bend, Tom & Bobette Turco |
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11919 Brookwood Circle, James & Veronica Aberle |
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11712 Brookwood Road, Landon & Jamie Doyle |
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10507 Plumewood Drive, Steve & Elizabeth Smith |
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9901 Richelieu Road, Lyn Clancy |
Turkey Trot 2015
FIFTH ANNUAL 4th of JULY PARADE
2015
June 5th First Friday 2015
Splash into Summer!
May 1st FIRST FRIDAY 2015
Home & Garden Show
April 3rd FIRST FRIDAY 2015
WatUpDawg Pet Fest
2014 Holiday Lights Winners (in alphabetical order by street)
8908 Balcones Club Drive - Hannah & Chris Heerlein
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10515 Glass Mountain - AnnMarie & Doug Parsons
11108 Plumewood - MaryAnn & Ray Price
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10612 Spicewood Pkwy - Barbara & Gerald Weiss
9408 Spring Hollow - Tess Moon & Glenn Masada
9202 Springwood - LoisAnn & Robert Stanton
Honorable Mention
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11407 Pencewood Judy & Jack Westerman |
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10606 Spicewood Pkwy Lorraine & Kurt Oehlschaeger |
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10806 Spicewood Pkwy
Judy & Jim Grube
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9307 Spring Hollow Larissa & Peter Bradford |
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9425 Spring Hollow Sharon & Phil Roell |
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9100 Spring Lake Carol & Jerry Lozano |
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Look for these on your drive through the neighborhood. And for an AV treat, tune to 94.1FM and head to Pencewood Court off of Pickfair.
2014 2nd Annual Turkey Trot!
Good weather! Good turnout!
(but the photographer was late so few pictures.)
October 2014 First Friday with perfect weather!
September 2014 First Friday
The theme was "Are You Ready for Some Football!" but it was a humid 93 degrees. It's hard to play football in the pool.
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