Architectural Review -- Hawthorn Park is a deed restricted community.  Exterior alterations such as (but not limited to) paint, landscaping, and pool installation require the written approval of the ARC.  A standard form is available to facilitate the review and approval process.  Contact: Ray Dalto

Newsletter -- The Hawthorn Herald has been discontinued as a regularly published newsletter.  Special editions may appear as warranted.  Contact: Kathy Lesjak

Directory -- The Homeowner Directory lists the residents of Hawthorn Park with their addresses and phone numbers.  Contact: Jeannie Ladd

Common Grounds Committee -- Directs the budget set aside for beautification plantings, such as flowers and shrubs. Coordinates the application for the Manatee County grant for neighborhood beautification.  Plans common grounds landscape maintenance.  Contact: Frank Maruca

Garage Sales -- Coordinates the community activities related to the garage sale days (see calendar for dates) so that attendance is maximized and events run smoothly.  Click here for photos.  Contact TBD [See a Board Member if you would like to volunteer!]

Web Page -- Responsible for the presence of Hawthorn Park in cyberspace, to improve communications within our neighborhood and to highlight the attractiveness of our community to future residents.  Contact: Art Stadlin

Community Maintenance -- Oversees the mechanical systems (e.g., lake pumps) and natural features of the community so that maintenance issues may be avoided or rectified promptly and efficiently.  Authorized to spend up to $300 to fix any immediate problem.  Contact: Frank Maruca or Len Lesjak

Activities Fund Committee -- Oversees the financiing of social functions.  Contact: Frank Maruca

Holiday Party Committee -- The annual community holiday dinner party is a wonderful occasion to meet and greet your neighbors in Hawthorn Park.  Click here for photos.  Contact TBD [See a Board Member if you would like to volunteer!]

Ladies Social -- Spring is the perfect time for an All Girls gathering. It's a great occasion to meet that new neighbor or an old friend in a casual and fun atmosphere..  Click here for photos.  If you are interested in planning or helping with future socials, please contact Sean Simpson.

Picnic Committee -- The annual community picnic is a wonderful occasion to meet and greet your neighbors in Hawthorn Park.  Now held in the Spring!  Click here for photos.  Contact: Sean Simpson

Hi Flyer / Distribution Committee -- Distribution of flyers and the Hawthorn Herald door to door in plastic bags.  Contact George Sinclair

Signs Committee -- Maintain signage inventory and deploy them as required.  Contact Mike Theoret or Len Lesjak.

Sales Committee -- Sell ads.  Revenue goes to the Hawthorn Park Activities Fund.  Contact TBD [See a Board Member or Kathy Lesjak if you would like to volunteer!]

Meet and Greet Committee -- Greet new homeowners, get and give cookies, collect info for Directory, staff sign-in tables at functions, prepare name tags, etc.  Contact Michele Hogan and Phillett Sandstrum

Sprinklers -- Please set your lawn sprinkler to normally operate only between the hours of 12:01am and 5:00am.  This will allow late and early walkers to enjoy the sidewalks without getting wet.  It also allows the water to soak in before the grass is cut during the day.

Garbage Cans -- Please do not place your trash or yard clippings at the curb before 6:00pm

Mail Boxes -- If your mail box post or scroll work becomes damaged, please notify Property Management or the Board so that it may assist with repairs.  If your box itself becomes damaged or rusted, it is your responsibility to repair or replace it.

Pets -- Manatee County Leash Law requires that all dogs and cats be kept on a leash.  Please remember to "scoop the poop" when walking your dog around the neighborhood.  Cats left to roam may be picked up by Animal Control.

Driving -- Please drive carefully and slowly as there may be children playing.