Waxhaw Happenings February 2020 | 页面 2

WA X H AW ’ S V I S ION Waxhaw is a friendly, vibrant, prosperous town where history and creativity build an enduring, safe and healthy community for people of all ages to live, learn, work, play or grow a business. TOWN MANAGER’S MESSAGE This past month, the Town of Waxhaw has been actively welcoming the new Board of Commissioners and seeking a Town Manager. The Board of Comissioners will have a series of special meetings in February and March. These meetings are closed to the public for the privacy of applicants. Please join us in welcoming our newest staff member, Paula Ezzell, as our Administrative Assistant/Cemetery Manager. We are highlighting Paula in our employee spotlight. Visit page 3 to learn more about her role in the Town of Waxhaw. Paula helps coordinate Trash and Recycle for the Town of Waxhaw. Read our latest update on Leaf Vacuuming on page 4, and Trash Collection and Recycling on page 5. We encourage residents to enroll in CodeRed alerts by texting “Waxhaw” to 99411. This is a great tool to help keep residents informed in case of an emergency. Learn more about CodeRed alerts on page 6. Our Parks & Recreation staff has been hard at work planning new events and making timely changes to some of our existing annual events. Additionally, they are creating seven new programs for residents of all ages. You can read more about these new ways to play in Waxhaw on page 7. We hope you and your families have a great month of February! Erskine Smith Erskine Smith Interim Town Manager [email protected]