HACKBERRY CREEK NEWSFLASH

April 8th, 2023

Dear Residents,

It's Easter weekend and the Easter Event is TODAY from 12PM-2PM at the Hackberry Creek Country Club

The Hackberry Creek Annual Community Survey is still open! Please complete the survey!

This week's NewsFlash contains information on...

• Community-Wide Annual Survey - Please Complete!
• Easter Event This weekend!
• Focus On The Parks - Next Event at McKee Park!
• Food Truck Summer Schedule Released
• Recently Filed Governing Documents Available on Website
• Women's Club April Event - April 18th - 6:30pm
• Taste of Hackberry - Save The Date, April 29th

Have a great week and as always, if you have any questions, please call the Hackberry Creek office at 972-401-4946.

You can also reach the Village Manager through the Hackberry Creek HOA app, or by emailing Randy Smith at villagemanager@hackberrycreek.com

The annual survey was sent out Monday, April 3rd late morning. If you get these NewsFlashes - you should have the survey in your inbox and already received one reminder if you have not completed one yet. The survey came from the email address: residentsurvey@hackberrycreek.com. Please check your Spam folder!

Hackberry Putt-Putt Open started April 6 and goes throughout the month of April. Putter Pete has been giving tips on Nextdoor and the Hackberry Facebook page on strategies for playing the holes so if you want to up your game tune into him.

A SCORECARD CAN BE DOWNLOADED BELOW - ALSO AVAILABLE IN OFFICE

April 22 you will find us at McKee Park which will serve as our base for a Poker Run. Mark your calendars to join us 3:00-5:00 pm. More info to come as we work through details.

We will be joining forces with the Summer Food Truck Series enjoying Cousins Main Lobster dinner under the gazebo at Southern Oak Park and playing Shuffleboard on May 4 from 5:00-7:00 pm. Bring your dinner, beverages and come join us. No shuffleboard experience necessary!

See you at the parks!

Past documents / amendments / changes approved by the Board in recent months can be found on the community website. Some of the recent documents include:

• 1st Amendment to the Bylaws
• Updated and Revised Traffic Fining Schedule
• 2023 Amended & Consolidated CCRs

Today from 12PM-2PM Hackberry Creek Country Club will be hosting the Easter egg hunt this year on the lawn in between the swimming pool and the club. They will provide a bounce house along with hamburger and hot dogs for sale, along with a satellite bar for drink purchases.

Kroger is donating stuffed eggs again this year for the Easter Egg hunt! We will also be taking Monetary, food and toy donations for the D/FW Humane Society this year. 

The DFW Humane society will be bring some of their furry friends that will be available for adoption! We are also planning to have a face painter and balloon artist there as well!

Now that Spring is here, we need to start preparing for SUMMER!

Our own Hackberry Creek resident, Dr. Sandeep Gupta, an ER Physician will be discussing and providing tips on dealing with and preventing summer emergencies.

Come get at least six safety tips for summer and how to handle those summer fun or other emergencies.

Save the Date - Taste of Hackberry - April 29th, Saturday - 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm

THE TASTE OF HACKBERRY IS BACK

Be sure to mark your calendars for The Taste of Hackberry—our village’s favorite street party — for Saturday, April 29 from 5:30 – 8:30 p.m. Event leaders Joan Davis, Meryl Kearns, Deborah Cunion and their team of volunteers are busy planning the event, which will include a wide assortment of food trucks, a live band, and games and entertainment for children and adults. Feel free to bring your own food and beverages if you prefer. ‘The Taste’ is always a special way to spend time with old friends, or start new friendships as you meet and get to know other neighbors. More details will be available in the coming weeks, but please save the date! Please remember, this is a private event for Hackberry Creek residents only. 

May 4 - ​Cousins Maine Lobster

May 11 - ​Cajun on the Go

May 18 - Nacho Loco

May 25​ - Kitchen 101

June 1​ - Munchies

June 8​ - Waffle O’licious

June 15 - ​Mexorean

June 22​ - Halal Mother Truckers

June 29 - ​Easy Slider

July 6​ - Not Just Q

July 13​ - Chicago Taste & More

July 20​ - Mike’s Chicken Shack

July 27 - Lamberti’s Pizza

August 3 - ​TBD

August 10​ - Magdalenda’s

August 17 ​- Side Door Taco

August 24 - ​Oh Balls!

August 31​ - Cousins Maine Lobster

Be sure to check the Hackberry Creek socials for any updates! 

We Want to Publish Your Favorite Recipes!

We need your help to create a community cookbook of favorite family recipes. To contribute is simple and can be done online in just a few minutes! Here's how you can contribute... Find the special recipe that your family loves to eat and you love to make. Click the button below to fill out a simple form to submit your recipe. It's that simple! 

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(If you'd like to help edit or assist with the project please contact the office!)

The Deadline has been extended in order to collect more recipes. Please help us to make this project a success and enter at least one recipe! 

Click The Button Below To Submit Your Recipes!

The app will allow you to contact the office, view other website members, utilize the forum and receive push notifications for important news and updates! The app does not have as many features as the full website but is still a great tool to stay in touch with neighbors and up-to-date with Association news! And, if you prefer the app language other than English, you can change that setting as well.