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PARADE & ACTIVITIESTuesday, July 4 – 9:30 amPaint your wagons, decorate your bikes, your pets, and yourself,

and join in this festive parade! Gather at Jester Club at 9:30 am (you don’t need to be a member of the club to participate). Parade route will be up Jester, around Basil, and back. Games and activities to follow!

Please contact Teresa at 512-751-8000 or [email protected] if you would like to help at this event!

MARK YOUR CALENDARS! Toy SwapJester

FROM 9:30 TO 11:30 AM AT THE JESTER CLUBHOUSE PARKING LOT.

COME JOIN US FOR THIS FREE EVENT!HOW IT WORKS:

Saturday June 24Th

• Bringyourgentlyusedorunusedchildren’stoys,books,and clothes to donate at 9:30 am the day of the swap. Please pre-sort them by age. There will be tables set up for various age groups.• Takehomeasmanytoys,booksandclothesasyouwant• Youdonothavetobringanythinginordertoparticipateso please come by and check it out!• Anything remaining at the endwill be donated to SafePlace.ForquestionspleasecontactKellySmentekat714-876-5839or [email protected]

June 2017 Volume 12, Issue 6

Official Publication of Jester Homeowners Association, Inc.

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The summer move-ins have already started! Last month we were abletodeliverWelcomeBagstoKennethandDonellonthe6700blockofJester,MeganandRyanwiththeir4yearsoldsonNicholason Fig Vine Cove, and another couple on Holly Fern Cove. Kenneth and Donell, with their children Kate and Chloe, and pets Moose and Bear, moved from within Jester, yet another Jester resident choosing to find another house in the neighborhood. Megan and Ryan moved from the Courtyard.

Nextmonthweshouldhavemoredeliveries,basedonthenumberofForSalesignsandmovingvanswe’veseeninthepastfewweeks.Hopefully we’ll be able to welcome the new neighbors to Jester personally and share our Welcome Bags with them.

If you live near any new residents, please stop by and introduce yourself!Also,pleasecontactJoAnnWellesat(512)[email protected] if you’ve moved to Jester lately and we haven’t welcomed you officially. We may have tried to deliver a bag to you but not found you home.

WELCOME COMMITTEE NEWS Solvingtheworld’sproblems.ThatsumsupJLNO!Haveyounoticed that when women get together we tend to solve problems of the “world”? There are always ample subjects to talk about and we manage to cover it all and naturally we solve them! Lol

PopularvoteforournextgettogetherinJuneisacasualevening enjoyingourneighborhoodpool andpark. Swimorjustrelaxwithyourneighborswhilesolvingotherworldproblems! Will there be more?!

Mark your calendars:

Thursday, June 156:30 Jester Pool

Bring:$15 (I’ll have a variety appetizers)

Yourchoiceofbeverage(s)Swimsuitoptional-(it’sallaboutyourinterpretation)

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Jester EstatesBoard of Directors

www.JesterNeighbors.comPresident

Diana Miller ...............................................(C)512-496-0777.................................................................. [email protected] Committee Chair & Warbler Co-EditorTeresa Gouldie ...........................................(C) 512-751-8000................................................................tgouldie@gmail.comRon Herzfeld ..............................................(C)512-567-1500...........................................................ronherzfeld@gmail.comEdward Mokarzel .......................................(C)512-569-0914........................................................ed_mokarzel@yahoo.comEva Wisser ..................................................(C)512-587-7968.............................................................. [email protected] Holland ............................................(C)512-296-7626...............................................................chris@chcaustin.comArchitectural Control Committee ChairWayne Hicks .............................................. (H)512-282-7116............................................................whickspar@yahoo.comRestrictions Violations Committee ChairDrewSanders ..................................................512-502-7045,................................................drew.sanders@goodwintx.comWarbler Co-Editor and Email AlertDiana Miller .............................................. [email protected] Club.........................................................................512-794-8867................ [email protected], www.jesterclub.orgHomeowner's Association Mgmt - Goodwin MgmtDrewSanders .......... (W)512-502-7045,(Fax)512-346-4873..............................................Drew.Sanders@Goodwintx.com

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Jesterteen,AlexCarter,reachedtherankofEagleScout,andwashonoredSunday,May7at theTexasStateCapitol inaCourtofHonoraspartoflocalBoyScoutTroop201.

BoyScouts teaches somuch, from lifesaving tobusiness skills.AlexowesmuchtotheScouts--hecansurviveinthewildernessfor days without food, and he can lead 100 boys in an organized, efficientfinancialplanningmeeting.InthepathtowardEagleScout,a boy must complete over 300 requirements; the final requirement isalastingcommunityserviceproject.ForAlex'sserviceproject,heresearched and built owl houses to help re-introduced the native owl population into the southwest quadrant of the Walter Long Lake regionofAustin,TX.Thefirstsightingofareturnedowlmeansthelocal gardens can start to thrive, rather than be overrun with mice.

ScoutshastaughtAlextovaluecommunityservice.Alexhasbeenvolunteering with Mobile Loaves and Fishes twice each month for thelast4years.

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With over 50 homes in Jester with solar panels and over 2 dozen plug-in vehicles, some of our neighbors are “driving on sunshine.” Many of the solar homes pay little or nothing for electricity and some also earn a credit several months out of the year. What a great way touseupyourAustinEnergycreditthantopluginandgo.WithrebatesfromAustinEnergyaswellastaxcreditsfromthefederalgovernment, there are plenty of incentives to give driving electric a try.

In addition, electric vehicle owners have the option of not only plugging in at home but also can take advantage of the over 500 EV charging stations by purchasing a Charge Point card from AustinEnergy.Thiscosts$25forsixmonthsofunlimitedchargingthroughout the city. 100% of the electricity used by charging is green choice so it all comes from renewable.

Andtotopitalloff,wenowhavesixEVchargingspotsatthebottom of Jester Blvd. at the Ladera Bend shopping center. If you have never had the fun of driving an electric vehicle, you should takeatestdrive.Andremember,theonlymaintenancerequiredformost EVs is tire rotation. There is no muffler, tailpipe, radiator, fan or timing belts, coolant, oil changes, etc.

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by Jim and Lynne WeberVine Time

Nativevinesforlandscapingarenotonlydrought-resistantandornamental, but they can also provide food and shelter for wildlife. In our area, these vines include certain species of passionvine, clematis, and honeysuckle.

One of the most commonnative passionvines is Maypop or Purple Passion Flower (Passiflora incarnata), a herbaceous vine up to 25 feet long that climbs via tendrils, has three-lobed dark green leaves, and intricate, showy purple flowers that turn into hollow yellow fruits. Corona de Cristo (Passiflora foetida) is a fast-growing, climbing or creeping vine with three to five lobed leaves thatgiveoffapungent odor when crushed, and complexwhite to pale pink orpurple-tinged flowers that give way to reddish fruits surrounded

bythorn-likebracts.AmoredelicatespeciesisYellowPassionvine(Passiflora lutea), a trailing vine with more modest three-lobed leaves and small but elaborate yellow-green flowers that turn intodarkblueberries.Allofthesepassionvinesarehostplantsfor the caterpillars of Gulf Fritillary, Variegated Fritillary, Julia Heliconian, and Zebra Heliconian butterflies.

Whi l e t h e re a r e many cultivated varieties of clematis avai lable, the native ones inc lude Scar l e t Clemat i s(Clematistexensis)andPurpleLea the r f l owe r (C l ema t i s pitcheri). A slightly woodyvine growing to about 9 feet, Scarlet Clematis has thick,leather-like, red, bell-shaped flowers followed by a feathery ball of plumed seeds. It is very drought tolerant and is native only to the southeastern Edwards Plateau region. Purple Leatherflower is a climbing vine growing to 10 feet, with opposite leaves divided into

3 to 5 pairs of leaflets, and nodding, urn-shaped, long-lasting purpleflowers.Bothofthesenativeclematisspeciesoffercoverand food for seed-eating birds and small mammals.

CORRECTION: Last month's column included the wrong photographs. Peel Publishing regrets the error.

Honeysuckle is another widely cultivated plant with numerous garden varieties, but two native species that thrive in our area include Coral Honeysuckle (Lonicera sempervirens) and White Bush Honeysuckle (Lonicera albiflora). With its trumpet-like red-orange blooms, twining habit, and paired green leaves, Coral Honeysuckle is a high-climbing vine, and is the host plant for caterpillars of the Spring Azure butterfly and SnowberryClearwing moth. White Bush Honeysuckle is a trailing vine, with rounded to oval olive-green leaves and white to yellowish-white flowers, that prefers hot, rocky places like our limestone outcrops andcliffs.Bothofthesehoneysucklespeciesprovidenectarforhummingbirds, bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects.

With such wonderful choices, isn’t it time you add these nativevinestoyourwildscape?Theyprovideexceptionalbeautyfor humans, act as adornments for your garden structures, and provideimportantsourcesoffoodandshelterformanydifferenttypes of native wildlife!

Send your nature-related questions to: [email protected] and we’ll do our best to answer them. If you enjoy reading these articles, checkoutour twobooks,NatureWatchAustin& NatureWatch Big Bend, both published byTexas A&MUniversity Press, and our blog at: naturewatchaustin.blogspot.com.


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