Communicator
H.O.A. OFFICE
MONDAY - FRIDAY
8AM TO 4PM
732-458-3400
732-458-9274 (fax)
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CLUB HOUSE HOURS
7am to 11pm
H.O.A. Office Hours
8am to 4pm
Monday - Friday
732-458-3400
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2023 BOARD MEETING SCHEDULE
JANUARY 23
FEBRUARY 27
MARCH 27 6:30pm
APRIL 24
MAY 22
JUNE 26 6:30pm Annual Meeting
JULY 24
AUGUST 28 6:30pm
SEPTEMBER 25
OCTOBER 23 6:30PM Financial Meeting
NOVEMBER 27
DECEMBER 26 Tuesday
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BOARD MEMBERS 2023-2024
Stan Miszczenski - President
Rod Ravaioli - 1st Vice President
Robert Leach - 2nd Vice President
Maribeth O'Neill- Treasurer
Jim Harris - Secretary
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OCTOBER 50/50 TICKETS
ARE ON SALE NOW!!
CONTACT KATHY LAPOINT
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SEPTEMBER 50/50 WINNERS
9/6 LUCILLE PONSODA
9/13 NANCY MISZCZENSKI
9/20 LOU VELARDI
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COME JOIN US
Thursday October 5th 6-8pm
Clubhouse
We're celebrating Angelo Sciacca's 99th birthday!!!
Everyone is invited
Please feel free to bring refreshments & snacks
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TECHNOLOGY CLASS
Monday Oct 9th 11am
Monmouth Computer Associates
Assisting with questions about smart phones, tablets, etc.
Every 2nd Tuesday of the month
Please bring your device with you
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BAGELS & BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENINGS
Wednesday October 11th 9:30am
OUR FRIENDS FROM
WILLOW SPRINGS REHAB & HEALTHCARE CTR
CARDIAC CARE TEAM
ENJOY A BAGEL WHILE YOU RECEIVE A MONTHLY
BLOOD PRESSURE CHECK
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GBII HEALTH FAIR
&
FLU SHOTS
Tuesday October 17
10am to 1pm
Health Screenings & Annual Flu Shots & More
Transportation will be available on the GBII Bus
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HARVEST FESTIVAL
Friday October 20th
6-10pm
Music by Steve & Debbie
$40. per ticket
Ticket Sales
SEPT 18, 19, 25 & 26 10am - noon
Sept 20 & 27 5-6pm
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NFL SUNDAY
Sunday October 29th
JETS vs GIANTS
All welcome to attend football fans or not
12-5pm
In the Clubhouse
BYO Refreshment & eats!!
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WEEKLY ACTIVITIES
Monday's
AEROBICS 10:00AM
Tuesday's
LINE DANCING 10AM
KNITTING 10AM
BILLIARDS (8-BALL) 6:30PM
Wednesday's
2ND WEDNESDAY OF EVERY MONTH
BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENING 9:30AM
LIFETIME FITNESS 10AM
GB II BINGO 6PM
Thursday's
3rd Thursday of every month
R & A MEETING 10AM
CERAMICS 1PM
BILLIARDS (8-BALL) 6:30PM
Friday's
LIFETIME FITNESS 10AM
BRIDGE 1PM
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COME CATCH OUR BUS!!
FRI 9/29 SHOP RITE
TUES 9/3 WALMART
FRI 10/6 SHOP RITE
TUES 10/10 MONMOUTH MALL
FRI 10/13 SHOP RITE
TUES 10/17 GB II HEALTHFAIR & FLU SHOTS 10-1PM
FRI 10/20 SHOP RITE
TUES 10/24 ACME
FRI 10/27 SHOP RITE
TUE 10/31 UNCLE GIUSEPE'S
You must call the Clubhouse to reserve a seat and check on our monthly lunch trips
ALL DATES AND LOCATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE
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POLITICAL SIGNS
ARTICLE II
ARCHITECTURAL CONTROL
2.22. Signs
2.22.4 Two (2) political signs or flags may be displayed within the 3-foot perimeter of the home
thirty (30) days prior to the election and fifteen (15) days after. Signs/flags may be
no larger than 20" tall by 24" wide. Additional signs will only be allowed during a period
of multiple elections. Federal, State, and local, where individual candidate support may
require additional signs. All signs need to be maintained and should state political
support. They should not be derogatory or offensive
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CONTRACTORS
Please do not approach contractors while they are working.
Many wear hearing protection and may not hear you approaching them!!!
This is for your safety as well as theirs!!
They cannot check or fix anything on your property without a workorder
from the office. If something is not working or you are having a problem,
please contact the office.
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LAWN AND GARDEN CARE
ALL BRANCHES AND TWIGS MUST BE
CLEANED UP FROM AROUND YOUR PROPERTY. THIS IS THE RESPONSIBILTY OF THE
HOME OWNER. MOWING WILL BE STARTING SOON. THIS ALLOWS THE LAWN MOVERS TO PASS SAFELY.
IF YOUR LAWN IS COVERED WITH STICKS AND TWIGS - IT WILL NOT BE MOWED
BRICK PUBLIC WORKS OFFERS ON-DEMAND COLLECTION OF BRUSH. YOU
MUST CALL 732-451-4060 TO SCHEDULE A COLLECTION
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TRASH & RECYCLING SCHEDULES
BRICK PUBLIC WORKS TRASH & RECYCLING SCHEDULE JULY TO NOVEMBER
IS AVAILABLE IN THE H.O.A. OFFICE OR ON THE
BRICK TWP WEB PAGE
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E MAIL ADDRESS
Please be sure that the H.O.A. office has your current E Mail address
It is an easier, less expensive and a quicker way to get important information out to everyone
Simply E mail the office at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
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BRICK TWP POLICE
NIXLE NOTIFICATION SYSTEM
The system is used to notify residents in emergency situations
Nixle provides an open communication and engagement platform that connects public safety and the communities
they serve. Nixle enables real-time, two-way communication through text, email, voice messages, social media, and
the Nixle mobile app.
Sign up for this program may be done on the Brick Twp Police Dept website
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SMART 911
This service is provided by the Ocean County Sheriff's Office at no cost to the public. Smart 911 is an app on Apple App Store and Google Play Store.
The app will show alerts from the county and will be an additional notification on top of the txt or email alert options.
visit https://www.smart911.com/smart911/registration/
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THE BRICK TWP SENIOR SHUTTLE PROVIDES FREE TRANSPORTATION
Monday through Friday - transportation to and from Brick Twp shopping centers
(Wal Mart, Shop Rite, Stop & Shop, dollar store)
Last Friday of each month - Ocean County Mall
To reserve a ride call 732-920-8686
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GREENBRIAR II BINGO
BINGO EVERY WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT THE CLUBHOUSE
$625 in CASH PRIZES
$150 JACKPOT
11 Games
Admission $2.00 for 4 games & additional games are $1.00
Doors open at 6pm for board purchase & games begin at 6:40 pm
Free Coffee & Tea
Bring Your Own Beverage & Snacks
1 Guest per Resident
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GREENBRIAR II LIBRARY
WE'RE BACK AND BETTER THAN EVER!!!!
Come check out all our great new books!!!
COMPUTER & PRINTER ARE AVAILABLE FOR RESIDENT'S USE
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TRAVEL CLUB
SEE THE BULLETIN BOARD IN THE CLUB HOUSE FOR
INFORMATRION ON DAY TRIPS, CRUISES AND MORE
Contact Monica 732-341-4555 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
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BAGELS & BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENINGS
COME MEET WITH OUR FRIENDS FROM
WILLOW SPRINGS REHAB & HEALTHCARE CTR
CARDIAC CARE TEAM
2ND WEDNESDAY OF THE MONTH
ENJOY A BAGEL WHILE YOU RECEIVE A MONTHLY
BLOOD PRESSURE CHECK
THIS EVENT TAKES PLACE EVERY 2ND WEDNESDAY OF THE MONTH
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IMPORTANT REMINDER!!!
DO NOT FEED THE WILD TURKEYS OR CANADIAN GEESE THAT WANDER
ABOUT OUR COMMUNITY!!!
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MONTHLY MAINTENANCE PAYMENTS
YOUR MAINTENANCE IS DUE ON THE 1ST OF EVERY MONTH
YOU ARE GIVEN A 10 DAY "GRACE PERIOD"
IF IT IS NOT POSTED TO YOUR ACCOUNT BY THE 10TH OF THE MONTH
(for whatever reason) YOU WILL AUTOMATICALLY BE CHARGED A $5.00 LATE FEE. MANY RESIDENTS HAVE
BEEN EXPERIENCING PROBLEMS WITH THEIR PAYMENTS GETTING TO ARIZONA ON TIME. PLEASE LEAVE AMPLE
TIME FOR THE CHECK TO GET THERE ON TIME.
WE ENCOURAGE EVERYONE TO SET UP AUTO PAYMENT
CONTACT THE HOA OFFICE FOR DETAILS
FOR THOSE RESIDENTS USING THEIR BANK'S BILL PAY OPTION - KEEP IN MIND THAT YOUR
BANK IS MAILING A PAPER CHECK TO THE PHOENIX ADDRESS VIA THE POST OFFICE
PLEASE CONSIDER THIS WHEN YOU ENTER THE DATE FOR THE PAYMENT TO BE SENT
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CLUBHOUSE PARKING
ANY RESIDENT PARKING A VEHICLE IN THE CLUBHOUSE PARKING LOT
IS SUBJECT TO THE RULES AND REGULATIONS PERTAINING TO PARKING.
VEHICLES NOT REGISTERED WITH THE
H.O.A. OFFICE ARE SUBJECT TO TOWING AT THE OWNER'S EXPENSE
PLEASE CONTACT THE OFFICE A.S.A.P. & REGISTER YOUR VEHICLE
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BYLAWS & RULES & REGULATIONS
UPDATED COPIES ARE AVAILABLE ON LINE
AT Greenbriar2.com OR IN THE H.O.A. OFFICE
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Please do not put garden debris out
***it will not be picked up by the HOA!!***
BRICK TWP PUBLIC WORKS OFFERS ON-DEMAND COLLECTION OF
BRUSH, METAL AND BULK ITEMS. YOU MUST CALL 732-451-4060 TO
SCHEDULE COLLECTION.
TREE TRIMMINGS, HEDGE CLIPPINGS AND SIMILAR MATERIALS MUST
BE CUT TO A LENGTH NOT TO EXCEED 4 FEET AND MUST BE TIED IN
BUNDLES NO GREATER
THEN 2 FEET THICK FOR COLLECTION
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ANY CLIPPINGS, TRIMMMINGS, DIRT, ECT. MUST BE PROPERLY DISPOSED OF
PLEASE DO NOT DISGARD IT IN THE COMMON AREAS
GROUNDS REMINDER !!!!
THE 3 FOOT PERIMETER AND ANY TREES IN FRONT OF
YOUR HOUSE ARE YOUR RESPONSIBILITY. IT'S A
GOOD TIME TO GET OUT THERE AND KEEP YOUR
PROPERTY NEAT. BY KEEPING THE AREA AROUND
YOUR HOME FREE OF TWIGS AND BRANCHES IT
ENSURES THAT THE LAWN COMPANY CAN
MOW THE GRASS.
THE BUFFER ZONE OF APPROXIMATELY 3 FEET AROUND THE
EXTERIOR OF THE ENTIRE HOUSE MUST BE KEPT FREE OF GRASS THAT
REQUIRES MOWING TO AVOID THE POSSIBILITY OF DAMAGE BY LAWN
MOWER EQUIPMENT. FAILIURE TO MAINTAIN A BUFFER ZONE
WILL RELIEVE THE ASSOCIATION OF ANY LIABILITY FOR DAMAGE
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ALL LANDSCAPE AND IRRIGATION ISSUES
MUST BE CALLED INTO THE HOA OFFICE SO THAT A WORK ORDER
FOR THE APPROPRIATE VENDOR MAY BE ISSUED. THE WORKERS ON THE
PROPERTY WILL NOT BE ABLE TO ASSIST YOU.
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GBII LAWN CARE
* There are 63 acres of lawn to be cut. Grass is to be cut at a height of from 2 1/2" to 3" in the spring and between
3" and 3 1/2" in the warmer weather.
* Mowings are to be done on weekdays & Saturdays only as weather permits. The lawns are cut utilizing mulching mowers.
It is understood that excessive drought and/or precipitation may alter the weekly schedule
*All sidewalks, curb lines, etc. will be mechanically edged every other cut
* All grass/weeds between sidewalk joints, driveway aprons & curb lines will be treated with pre & post emergent
& mechanically removed when necessary
PRE-EMERGENT CRABGRASS CONTROL - 3 Applications - First March/early April, second early June, third application to city
strip plus first 10 feet of lawn is at the discretion of the contractor
LAWN FERTILIZER - 5 Applications The dates of the applications are early spring, early summer, early fall and late fall
(in 2 applications)
BROADLEAF WEED CONTROL - 2 applications applied between May and mid November
AERATION & SEEDING - contractor will aerate & seed the front & sides only of 1/3 of the community every year
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COMCAST/XFINITY
IF YOU ARE A COMCAST/XFINITY CUSTOMER AND YOUR SERVICE
GOES OUT (FOR ANY REASON) YOU MUST CALL COMACST
AND REPORT THE OUTAGE TO THEM.
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E MAIL ADDRESSES
As an additional way to reach out to our residents we are asking for everyone to provide
the H.O.A. Office with an email address. Please call so that we may update your file or
simply e mail us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
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Bicycle Safety
When riding your bike in the community, please be aware of those around you. Many of our residents enjoy walking and
there have been reports to the H.O.A. Office that cyclists riding on the sidewalk have nearly collided with them.
We ask that everyone be courteous and safety conscious. Bicycling in New Jersey is regulated under Title 39 of the
Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulations laws. For more New Jersey laws on bicycling,
please visit NJ DOT's Bicycling Regulations page.
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BRIAR II NEWS
CAN BE VIEWED ONLINE AT:
seniorpub.com/papers/briar_2.pdf
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BRICK TOWNSHIP SENIOR SHUTTLE
THE SENIOR SHUTTLE PROVIDES FREE TRANSPORTATION TO RESIDENTS AGES 60 AND OVER
Monday through Thursday - transportation to and from Brick Twp shopping centers
(WalMart, Shop Rite, Stop & Shop, dollar store)
Last Friday of each month - Ocean County Mall
ANYONE WISHING TO UTILIZE THIS SERVICE SHOULD CALL 732-920-8686. YOU NEED TO REGISTER
AND ADVANCE NOTICE TO REQUEST A RIDE IS NEEDED. RESIDENTS ARE SCHEDULED ON A FIRST-COME,
FIRST-SERVED BASIS.
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BRICK TWP SENIOR OUTREACH SERVICES
The offices of Senior Services of Brick will be relocating to the Brick Twp Civic Plaza, 270 Chambers Bridge Rd.
and will remain there until the old volunteer EMS building located
at 500 Aurora Place is ready. The office is open Mon - Fri 8:30-4:30 and will be used for
all outreach services.
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THE SENIOR SERVICES OUTREACH STAFF IS AVAILABLE TO HELP WITH APPLICATIONS FOR :
PTR, SENIOR GOLD, PAAD, HOME ENERGY ASST & MEALS ON WHEELS
CALL FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
732-920-8686
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NEED HELP WITH FOOD SHOPPING??
ON-LINE FOOD SHOPPING SERVICES ARE STILL AVAILABLE THROUGH JERSEY CARES.
CALL 732-920-8686 FOR ASSISTANCE IN PLACING YOUR FOOD ORDER.
VOLUNTEERS ARE AVAILABLE TO DO YOUR FOOD SHOPPING.
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**COMMUNITY CONCERNS**
THE HOA OFFICE HAS BEEN RECEIVING REPORTS REGARDING
OUR FOUR LEGGED FRIENDS !!!
* WHEN WALKING YOUR DOGS, YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR CLEANING UP AFTER THEM. YOU
SHARE THE WALKS AND COMMON AREAS WITH YOUR NEIGHBORS AND PLEASE DO NOT USE
YOUR NEIGHBOR'S TRASH CANS TO DISPOSE OF YOUR PET'S WASTE.
BE RESPECTFUL OF YOUR NEIGHBOR'S AND THEIR PROPERTY. DO NOT LET YOUR
DOG RELIEVE THEMSELVES ON THEIR LAWNS
THESE RULES ARE IN PLACE TO PROTECT YOUR DOGS, AS WELL AS THE COMMUNITY. OUR HOMES ARE CLOSE
TOGETHER AND EVERYONE SHOULD BE ABLE TO ENJOY THEIR YARDS AND COMMON AREAS. WE ALSO
HAVE NEIGHBORS THAT ARE UNCOMFORTABLE AROUND ANIMALS, SO PLEASE BE A GOOD NEIGHBOR AND KEEP
OUR COMUNITY SAFE AND CLEAN.
AS PET OWNERS IN GBII, YOU MUST COMPLY WITH THE GREENBRIAR II HOA RULES AND REGULATIONS
ARTICLE IX, SECTIONS 9
9.1, 9.1.1, 9.1.2, 9.1.3, 9.1.4
DOG WALKERS
MANY RESIDENTS HAVE REPORTED ISSUES WITH YELLOWING AND DEAD GRASS AS
THE RESULT OF DOG URINE. PLEASE BE MINDFUL WHEN WALKING YOUR DOGS AND
THE AREAS THEY RELIEVE THEMSELVES ON. OUR RESIDENTS WORK VERY HARD
ON MAINTAINING THEIR PROPERTY
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ARCHITECTURAL COMMITTEE
MEETS TUESDAY MORNING - COMPLETED APPLICATIONS NEED TO BE
RECEIVED IN THE HOA OFFICE NO LATER THAN
MONDAY AT 3:30 TO BE REVIEWED THAT WEEK
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CARE-RING HAS EQUIPMENT THAT
RESIDENTS MAY BORROW..... CALL
ED PETERSEN 732-475-6468
ANNE LEAHY 908-499-0645
BILL PHILIPSON 732-714-6735
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FOOD DONATIONS
ARE BEING TAKEN FOR LESS FORTUNATE INDIVIDUALS.
NEW, UN-OPENED, NON-PERISHABLE FOOD CAN BE LEFT IN THE CLUBHOUSE
PLEASE BE SURE THAT PACKAGES ARE SEALED AND EXPIRATION DATES
ARE CURRENT
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SUPPORT OUR TROOPS
FOR OUR MILITARY MEN & WOMEN OVERSEAS
WE ARE COLLECTING NEEDED PRODUCTS.
THESE ITEMS WILL BE GIVEN TO THE VFW 1838
WOMEN'S AUXILLARY FOR DISTRIBUTION.
A BASKET HAS BEEN SET UP IN THE CLUBHOUSE
ALONG WITH A COMPLETE LIST OF THE PRODUCTS
THAT ARE NEEDED.
WE THANK YOU IN ADVANCE FOR YOUR SUPPORT.
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MARION SECURITY 732-600-0999
MARION SECURITY IS HERE IN THE COMMUNITY
AS A DETERRENT - NOT TO TAKE THE PLACE OF THE
BRICK POLICE. IF YOU ARE IN DANGER OR SEE
SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY CALL 911
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THE BRICK POLICE TIP LINE
732-920-6258
The Brick Police encourages residents to provide tips that will help Law Enforcement
authorities do the jobs.
Quality of Life is important to the Brick Police Dept. If you know of a quality of life problem
or have issue/concern within Brick Twp. and would like to have a Community Policing
Officer investigate the issue, please go to
www.brickpd.com/contact-us/quality-of-life-neighborhood-concern-form/
You may also submit your complaint by calling the Community Policing Office at (732) 262-1140
Examples of Quality of Life /Neighborhood concerns:
barking dogs, vehicle speeding & parking complaints, loud noise or any ongoing nuisance
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QUESTIONS REGARDING ANY OF THE ABOVE INFORMATION SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE
H.O.A. OFFICE 732-458-3400