JOE RING WINS MVP FOR AUGUST

His Nominations:
#1 Joe Ring has made significant contribution as Chairperson of the Lakes & Roads and temporary chairperson of the Maintenance Committee.  He has saved the POA a lot of money by replacing an irrigation pump and timer at the Acline Road entrance.  He and another committee member have started repairs to the Burnt Store boundary wall.  He also has learned the operation of the front entrance street light timers and controllers and therefore, can provide assistance in their operation.

#2 In the past few months, Joe has completed a number of projects and assisted on others.  He assisted in patching the holes in the roads, including using a blow torch to remove high spots in the roads caused by trucks.  He and others repaired the guard house doors, moved the light from the guardhouse to another location to provide improved lighting at the entrance.  He assisted on the headwall repairs on Lake A, by assisting in guiding heavy equipment around the lake and answering numerous resident questions.  His initiative in performing the work was outstanding!!!

#3 Joe is a member of the maintenance committee and now heads up the Lakes & Roads committee.  He also heads up the maintenance committee during the summer months.  During the recent headwall repairs, Joe was there for the 3 day period of work and assisted the contractor in developing the proper route for their heavy equipment to minimize damage to resident’s property and the common ground.  He also answered numerous resident questions.  He has replaced two large common area sprinkler pumps.  He purchased the pumps and installed them with another committee members’ assistance.  Joe also contributed to the recent roads repairs conducted by the Lakes & Road committee.  He purchased a blow torch apparatus allowing the committee to heat and repair numerous damaged areas in the road which was caused during debris pickup after Hurricane Charley.  Joe also rewired the receptacles at the front entrance to ensure that the Christmas lights had nearby receptacles to plug in.  Joe performs all these volunteer projects with a spirited but low key effort.  Seminole Lakes is fortunate to have Joe Ring as a resident and volunteer on two committees.

#4 Joe, as Chair of the Lakes & Road Committee and temporary Chair of the Maintenance Committee, has done a great job in completing repairs to the Burnt Store boundary wall and repairs to the roads.  Joe has also secured bids on sealing the cul-de-sacs and has contacted a number of new companies that were not known to the POA.