VDO September 2020 Newsletter single page

RESORT NEWS Goodbye HSEUMLMLERO Valle del Oro RV Resort 480-984-1146 Activity Office 480-357-2001, Ticket Office 480-984-5076 Tickets can be purchased online at www.cal-am.com

NEWSLETTER September 2020 VALLE DEL ORO Welcome Home! RV RESORT How great it is to have you here! 1452 S. Ellsworth Rd A big shout out to our summer Mesa AZ 85209 residents who have kept them- 480-984-1146 selves well and their time occu- www.cal-am.com pied. We welcome those that have come for the first time. We are so What’s Inside: excited that after our long, hot summer which was like no other that we can now look forward From Manager and AD Page 2-3 to sliding into our season even with the new challenges it will Resort News Page 4-5 bring. Happy Hour Schedule Page 4 Activities Calendar Page 6 This summer Cal-Am provided our office staff with computers Salon Page 12 so they could work from home. Darwin, Nicole and myself Sales Office Page 13 have worked all summer to ensure needs were met, projects Cal-Am Concerts Page BC were done, emails and phone calls were answered and to en- sure the summer residents knew we were here for them. We OFFICE HOURS have also been meeting regularly with corporate to receive in- September structions on the correct procedures that will keep everyone safer as we open up. We want to thank our wonderful summer Activities: Contactless office, please call residents who were extremely kind and patient as we worked 480-357-2001 Mon-Fri, 9AM -3PM or through closings and openings of the different amenities. email [email protected] Box Office: Contactless office, call The major projects for VDO this summer consisted of two new 480-984-5076, Mon-Fri, 9AM-3PM pickleball courts, four new WIFI towers, road repair and resur- Tickets online: www.cal-am.com facing and the trimming of the palm trees. Each summer Cal- Guest Services: Contactless office, call Am puts back into their communities to keep them current and 480-984-1146, Mon-Fri, 8:30AM - 4PM equity strong for their residents. Or email [email protected] Post Office: Many of the amenities have already been opened but if your Mon-Fri 8:30AM - 2:00 PM favorite shop or room hasn’t opened yet it’s because we are Saturdays 8:30AM - 1:00 PM waiting on a coordinators return. We realize this has been a difficult summer for many people. We are so grateful for wonderful residents who support and love each other. Continue to wave and smile even under the mask. We are making history this season. Glenda & Darwin Resort Managers, Valle del Oro RV Resort 2

Hello everyone! We have been anxiously awaiting your return this fall. Given the state of the country, we are grateful to have so many residents returning and for meeting some new faces, behind the masks, of course. We are excited that almost all of our facilities are open. Our focus this season will be to enjoy the winter as normal as possible with safety as our priority. If you are not already on our email list, call the Activities Office and get signed up! With the Activities and Box Office operating contactless this season, virtual communication will be more important than ever. Stay tuned for more details on our season’s events. I look forward to a second season at VDO and getting to know more residents! Nicole Cristy Activities Director Greetings from Valle del Oro Resort Sales Team! We are excited to announce over 70 Homes Sales this Year! We have a great inventory of new & brokered homes for Sale! With so many to choose from we have a home for everyone. It has been a busy summer and we are looking forward to seeing everyone again. We are also hopeful that our Canadian friends will be joining us soon! We are here to help you buy and sell your VDO resort homes. We are answering calls and emails every day for folks interested in our resort. Please join us on for Special Events as our New Homes on the “Street of Dreams” become complete. Remem- ber, these New Homes are for Sale NOW! But FREE rent won’t be around Forever! We are showing homes with masks and gloves keeping everyone safe! New Homes include 2 Years Free Rent… Ask Jackie or Tess for a new home tour or more details. For more information, call 480-380-6205, Jackie Perry 480-620-2524 Tess Losacco 480 653-2014 3

Special Events 2020 Please join us for our Labor Day CELEBRATION Thursday, September 3rd, 11:00 AM Enter on the south side of the parking lot between The Rose Garden & Post Office To reserve your free meal Email [email protected] with your name(s) & site # or call the Activities Office at 480-357-2001 VDO Residents Only tOctober SEND A NOTE TO CAROLE... Music on the Patio 4:00-6:00 PM This summer our wonderful friend Carole Stainbrook who has been with Oct. 22, Thu. Thaddeus Rose VDO Guest Services for 33 years retired. Oct. 23, Fri. Armour Gomez Oct. 26, Mon. Urban Crossroads We will all miss her so much! If you want to send her a note she would love that. Please drop it in the drop box outside the office. Oct. 27, Tue. Reign ‘N Country Cactus Grill Oct. 28, Wed Splash Oct. 29, Thu Rich Mancini Opens October 22 Oct. 30. Fri. Harry Mathews Monday - Friday Hours: TBA Coffee & Donuts in the ballroom Tuesdays, 8:30 AM 4

the This season might look a little different than our usual. Things are changing weekly so we are keeping some options open till it gets a little closer to the event. We have created this page so you will pencil us in and join us for all the fun when its time! A Spooktacular Halloween Parade l October 30th, 1:00 PM Costume contest more details to follow Thanksgiving Christmas CELEBRATION CELEBRATION Monday, November 23rd Monday, December 21st Noon Noon Light Parade New Years Eve Mon, Dec 14th Thur, Dec 31st 6:00 PM 7:00 PM 55

September Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 67 12 3 11AM - 4f 5 Coffee & Donuts Labor Day Chicken 12 LABOR f DAY 8:30 AM Lunch Drive-by 19 1:00 PM Movie 1:00 PM Movie 13 14 26 Ballroom Ballroom 20 21 Wonder The Greatest 27 28 89 Showman Coffee & Donuts 10 11 8:30 AM 1:00 PM Movie 1:00 PM Movie Ballroom Ballroom The Inlaws Glory Road 15 16 17 18 Coffee & Donuts 1:00 PM Movie Ballroom 8:30 AM Little Women 1:00 PM Movie Ballroom The Music Man 22 23 24 25 Coffee & Donuts 1:00 PM Movie 8:30 AM Ballroom The Intern 1:00 PM Movie Ballroom The Rookie 29 30 Coffee & Donuts 8:30 AM 1:00 PM Movie Ballroom Mama Mia 6

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28 DISCLAIMER: The Valle del Oro Newsletter is published by the Activities Office at Valle del Oro RV Resort. Deadline is the 15th of the month for the following month (Sept through Mar). The Activities Office reserves the right to accept, deny and/or edit all submissions for publication. VDO Resort, Cal-Am Properties, its employees, affiliates and assigns do not endorse the paid advertising in this publication.