If you love golf and giving back to your community, you’re in luck! Check out two charitable golf tournaments coming to West Chase Golf Club in the coming months. And watch for updates as more tournaments are added. Jacob’s Touch Charity Golf Tournament Date: Saturday, Sept. 26 Time: Registration begins at 7:30 a.m. with an […]
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Part 2: The Congressional Nomination In the September WOW, I wrote about my son’s decision to apply to a service academy, specifically the United States Naval Academy. Making that choice took some thought, but it was nothing compared to what came next. Over the following months, his life became a constant cycle of checklists, deadlines,
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During the Aug. 13 board meeting, Treasurer Eric Holt reported that the Westchase Community Association is approximately $250,000 ahead of budget currently. He said he expects some expenses to come in so the margin is unlikely to be as large at the end of the year, but overall finances are looking good. Holt added that
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Treasurer Eric Holt reported that a draft of the annual audit had been reviewed and everything was in order. He recommended that the 2027 budget process begin soon, including a review of existing and upcoming reserve projects. The association’s accountant typically attends a meeting to officially present the finalized audit, but Holt suggested that it
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Our Local Guide to Bites & Brews offers a great way to support local establishments while earning entries into our end of summer prize drawing. Participation is easy! Visit the bars and restaurants listed below from June 1-Aug. 24, 2026 Look for the Bites & Brews poster Open the camera on your phone Scan the
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WCA President Michiel Oostenbrink began the April Voting Member meeting by introducing Sheriff Chad Chronister. Chronister began his presentation with what he referred to as a “State of the Union” for the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office. Chronister noted that Hillsborough County has experienced an 11% population growth over the last two years and predictions point
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WCA Board President Michiel Oostenbrink shared some updates from the board, then gave the floor to Document Review Committee (DRC) Chair Eric Holt. Oostenbrink explained that Holt worked with Kathleen Reres, the association’s legal counsel, to summarize the failed amendments to the CCRs, articles and by-laws. Chelmsford VM Joanne Maurer asked why they needed to
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It was a packed house at the Feb. 17 Westchase CDD Workshop. There were two items on the agenda that drew the crowds: 1) greenspace use and the potential to add a new sports field and 2) the potential for the Westchase CDD to purchase the Westchase Golf Course. CDD Chair Matt Lewis opened the
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Two residents made use of the resident forum to share concerns. One shared her thoughts regarding ongoing lifeguard conversations, stating that she felt it was imperative to keep lifeguards for the safety of the children using the pools. Another resident voiced concerns about the recent change requiring residents to show ID to enter the pickleball/tennis
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Submission Deadline: March 26, 2027 Residents who live within the Westchase Community Association (WCA) can sign up to be part of the Westchase Resident Directory. If you are already listed in the Directory and have no changes, you do not need to do anything. To be listed in the Directory for the first time or
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