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Copyright © 2010 Peel, Inc. Legendary Times - September 2010 1

Legendary Times

September 2010 Volume 3, Issue 9TimesTimes

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Official Newsletter of the Legend Oaks II Homeowners Association

Austin Newcomers Club September Luncheon

Austin Newcomers is a social organization dedicated tointroducingresidentstotheAustinCommunityandgivingthemtheopportunitytomeetandmakenewfriends.JoinusatourmonthlyluncheonaswellastaketheopportunitytolearnaboutandbecomeinvolvedinmanyvariedfunInterestgroups.

Time:11:00AMSocial-12NoonLuncheonDate:September15,2010

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For Luncheon Reservations email: LuncheonDirector@AustinNewcomers.comorDianeIsraelson512-467-4979 ForotherNewcomersinformationvisitwww.austinnewcomers.comorcall512-314-5100 SeptemberProgram:Dr.JurgenStreeckfromtheDepartmentofCommunicationStudiesandGermanStudiesattheUniversityofTexas,Austin Whatnonverbalmessagesareyousending?Wearesendingnonverbalmessages constantly and sometimes ournonverbalmessagesaremoreimportantthanwhatweactuallysay!Our next speaker will be Dr. Jurgen Streeck from theDepartmentofCommunicationStudiesandGermanStudiesattheUniversityofTexas,Austin.HealsoservesonUT'sfacultyforForeignLanguageEducationandAfricanandAfrican-AmericanStudies.DrStreeckhasconductedmanystudiesregardingnon-verbalcommunicationandhaspublishedseveralbooksonthesubject.His main area of expertise is the study of face-to-faceinteractionswithafocusongestures.Hisstudieshavedelvedintoculturaldifferences,whichhasledhimtoconductingfieldresearchinGermany,thePhilippines,BaliandColumbia.He teachesundergraduate classeson social interaction andvisualmedia,inter-culturalcommunication,andhip-hop/rap.

Boy Scouts of America Capitol Area Council

Scout Jam 2010 AboutScoutJam2010 Austin’sScoutJam2010celebratesthe100thanniversaryoftheBoyScoutsofAmerica,andisanopportunityforfamiliestoenjoya varietyof adventures togetherwhile learning about thehistoryandcurrentprogramsofferedbytheBoyScouts’localCapitolAreaCouncil.Alow-costandfamily-friendlyalternativetotheAustinCity Limits Festival, ScoutJam is an adventurous wonderland ofoutdooractivitiesandcaptivatinglearningopportunitiesforeveryparentandchild.Activitieswillincludesuchchallengesasfishing,dirt bike riding, golf and guitar lessons, while wildlife, aviationtechnology,andhistoricalre-enactmentsaresuretoinspiresquealsofdelight.AllAustinfamilies,aswellasScoutAlumniandcommunityleaders,areinvitedtoattend.

EventDatesandLocation October9,2010 8:00am–10:30pm TravisCountyExpoCenter 7311DeckerLane Austin,TX78724

EventManager-CharlesMead DirectorofMarketingandPublicRelations,CapitolAreaCouncil,BoyScoutsofAmerica charles.mead@scouting.org 512-339-0093

ActivitiesAncientWildernessSurvivalTrainingArcheryRangeBaseballwiththeRoundRockExpressBasketballwiththeAustinToros

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HoA DireCtorSNikkiTate,BoardPresident..................nikkiatate@gmail.comScottStrance................................... scott_strance@yahoo.comPhilipMahon..................................... mooney3106@aol.com

LANDSCAPe & MAiNteNANCe CoMMitteeChair/Landscape:

CraigPowell...................... craig@powelllandscapedesign.comChair/Maintenace:

LoydWiley................................................... viaYahooGroupMembers....Shari&CliffVars,VanessaGallagher,RichardHuffman

NewSLetter CoMMitteeMauraThomas........................... maura@regainyourtime.com

LegeND oAkS rePreSeNtAtive to oHANDarrylPruett...........................................drjet@austin.rr.com

HoA rePreSeNtAtiveSJodieWalker-AssociationManagerCindyNeale–Assist.Assoc.Manager.........................................................................866-473-2573......................................................... service@realmanage.com

PooL CoMMitteCoChairs:

AmandaHyde...................................... hyde.clan@gmail.comLisaClemons................................eric.clemons@sbcglobal.net

Members...................FrankCrull,MelissaWilliams,NikkiTate

reCreAtioN CoMMitteeCoChairs:

AmandaHyde....................................... hyde.clan@gmail.comLisaClemons................................eric.clemons@sbcglobal.net

Members.....AmyTillman,NikkiTate,ShariVars,VanessaGallagher

fiNANCe CoMMitteeChair:GingerZanetti............................. gingerz72@yahoo.comMembers........... RussFallon,DavidRockwell,NathanShilling

weBMASter - www.LegeNDoAkS2.orgLarryJuergens................................. larry.juergens@gmail.com

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Healso teachesgraduate level studentsontheAnalysisofHumanInteraction. Dr. Streeck was President of theInternational Society of Gesture Studies,andservesontheeditorialboardofGestures.HeistheauthorofGesturecraft:TheManu-facture of Meaning,several books on childcommunication, and has published manyarticles.Pleasejoinusforanenlighteningafternoonandmeetnewfriends.

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AboutBoyScoutsofAmericaCapitolAreaCouncil For the past 100 years, Boy Scouts ofAmerica has been the most successfulnationalyouthprograminAmericanHistory.Austin’slocalCapitolAreaCouncilcontinuesthis legacy by combining fun, adventureandvaluestohelpitsapproximately22,000young members become better, stronger,more confident community members. Avarietyofactivitiesareofferedforbothyoungboys and teenage boys and girls throughCubScouting,BoyScouting,SeaScoutingandVenturingPrograms.Now,morethanever,theseprogramsprovideopportunityforchildrenandyoungadultsfromeverywalkof life by giving them the self-esteem andtools to succeed so that theymaybecomethefutureleadersandactivecitizensthatourcountryneeds.MediaContact-LisaMorganWallaceLisa@PenmanPR.com

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Youmayrememberme.Iusedtobethenewslettereditor,andwasorganizerofthevolunteersthatcreatedConvictHillQuarryPark.IwasaregularrunnerdailyintheOakHillneighborhoods.ThenIhadaheartvalvefailureandopenheartsurgeryinFebruary.Thatstoppedmyinvolvementingroupactivities,althoughafter7weeksofrigorousphysicaltherapy,amonthofsolowalking,andamonthofwalkingwithmyAiredale,theDr.approvedregularrunningagain.However,theParkhasbeenneglected-youmayhavenoticed.Weneedanewcoordinator,someonetopublicizeandorganizemonthlyworkdaystokeeptheparklookinggreatforthemanyvisitorsweseecomingthere,somefrequently.Ihaveamailinglistofpreviousvolunteerstoshare.Pleasecontactmeifyouwouldconsiderthisleadershiprole.Dr. Jim Turney6508 Convict Hill Rd.512-825-1254drjet@austin.rr.com

Parent-Child Communication: The Art of Listening

By Melanie Dragger Effectivecommunicationplaysavitalroleineveryrelationship.Beingabletocommunicateeffectivelyisparticularlyimportantinaparent-childrelationship,asthewayinwhichparentsspeakwiththeirchildrensetsthestageforhowtheirchildrenwillcommunicatewithothersthroughouttheirlives. Further, numerous studies have indicated that children whoexperiencelimitedorpoorcommunicationwiththeirparentsaremore likely to experience emotional distress, lower self-esteem,problems in school, higher risk of drug use, and earlier sexualactivity. AccordingtoWilliamSears,M.D.,apediatricianandauthorofmorethan30booksaboutchilddevelopment,listeningisthemostimportantactivityincommunication. Followingarestepsformasteringtheartoflistening:

Give Your Undivided Attention. When you child initiatesconversation with you, give her your undivided attention.Turnoff the computer.Put thenewspaperdown.Set asideyourotherthoughts.Faceyourchildandmakedirecteyecontactwithherto

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hasourveryownwebsite?ThisisNOTanadvertising sitecreatedbya realtor,it’s an informational site designed andmaintainedbyoneofourresidents,LarryJuergens.

Thesiteaddressiswww.legendoaks2.org, andcurrently contains associationinformation, including contacts withphone numbers and email addresses,links to the PDF versions of thenewsletters, and an events calendarand classified section where memberscanposthappeningsanditemsforsale,rent,ortrade.SubmissionscanbemadethroughLarry at larry.juergens@gmail.com.

Pleasecheckoutthesiteandsendanysubmissions or suggestions to Larry attheaddressabove.

letherknowyouarelistening.Focusyourattentiononunderstandingwhatsheissayingandrespondingappropriatelytoherneeds,whetherthatishelpingherfindasolutiontoaproblemorsimplybeingheard.

AvoidInterruption.Resisttheimpulsetospeakuntilyourchildhashadachancetoexpressherself.Donotassumewhatsheistryingtosayandfinishhersentencesorinterrupthertrainofthoughtwithyouropinionsandsuggestions.

Empathize.Ratherthandismissingyourchild’sfeelingsassillyorirrational,putyourselfinherplace.Askheropiniononthetopicofconversation,andtrytofeelheremotions.Provideyourchildasafeenvironmentforexpressingherfeelingsandperspectives.

Summarize.Whenyourchildhasfinishedexpressingherthoughts,respondwithasummaryofwhatyou feel is themainpoint she is trying tocommunicate.Thiswillhelpensureyouunderstandherneedsandletherknowyouarelistening.Askclarifyingquestions,ifnecessary.

Becomingagoodlistenertakespracticeandpatience.However,masteringthisskillwillhelpyourchildfeelmoreconnectedtoyouandincreasethechancesthatshewillcontinuetocometoyouwithherconcernsandproblemsasshegetsolder.

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