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ESTATE NEWS

MESSAGE FROM THE CEO

A Flourishing Community

Dear Residents, soccer field, and a new security camera flora assessment ensures a healthy habitat,
system further contribute to a refreshed with ongoing projects like tick treatment and
As March unfolds, it brings with it a and secure environment. veld maintenance.
burst of updates and accomplishments
from the heart of our community. The Security: Empowering Safety The Randwater Water Pipeline project is
Homeowners’ Association (HOA) has been A seamless transition to a new software progressing, slated for completion in July
diligently at work, overseeing a multitude system has enhanced security functionality 2024. Efforts to address sewerage spill issues
of projects aimed at enhancing our living and integration. Upgrades to camera at Silver Stream and improve the Silver
experience at Silver Lakes Estate. Let’s systems and power redundancies ensure Stream Pump Station are in full swing. The
delve into the various departments and the reliability of our electric fence and battle against hornwort continues, with
their recent endeavours. cameras. Speed cameras are on the horizon innovative approaches involving tennis nets
to address speeding concerns within and manual labour starting at the clubhouse
Golf: Driving Excellence the estate. The Lakes Security Forum is and the other involving machine removal
Our golfing haven has been abuzz with actively engaging in community matters, which will be tested at the Game Reserve.
activity. Despite occasional closures due from removing illegal advertising boards Both methods will be tested to see which
to rain, the course remains a popular spot. to collaborating with law enforcement for has better and more cost-effective results for
The course maintenance team has been joint operations, to keep our community long-term effectiveness.
hard at work, ensuring the lush greenery is safe outside our gates. We are also looking
at its best. A three-week closure for hollow at technology to assist us with catching Marketing: Connecting Digitally
tining, coupled with fertilization efforts, the criminals who continue their criminal Our online presence is flourishing,
promises a top-notch golfing experience. activity regarding the spiking on the N4. with Instagram and Facebook (@
The addition of five new trees adds to the A congratulations to the Lakes Security silverlakesgolfestate) steadily growing.
scenic beauty. The pro shop continues to Forum in catching two of the criminals who Boosted posts and strategic advertising spaces
thrive, with plans to introduce new brands were caught spiking vehicles in February on the golf course and electronic boards
this year, and overall, the golf department making our streets a little safer. showcase the vibrancy of our community.
is steadily moving toward its break-even Keep an eye out for the upcoming inBound
point. Operations: A Tapestry of Progress Magazine, featuring our estate.
The Operational Maintenance Teams are
Clubhouse: A Hub of Renewal the unsung heroes, tirelessly addressing In closing, I extend my heartfelt gratitude to
The Clubhouse has undergone significant repairs and maintenance across the estate. the dedicated team, the supportive board,
maintenance, with repairs and From streetlight repairs to water meters, committee members, and you, the residents.
improvements spanning various areas. pothole fixes to street sign refurbishments, Your patience during prolonged projects is
From fixing pipes and toilets to painting their work touches every corner. The road appreciated, and together, we are building a
and replacing lights and doors, our rejuvenation project, though causing some community that thrives.
Clubhouse is receiving some well-deserved inconvenience, promises to elevate the
TLC. Minor upgrades to the change rooms, aesthetic appeal of our estate. In the Game Warm regards,
tennis courts, swimming pool, swings, Reserve, a proactive approach to fauna and Dean Pretorius

IMPORTANT CONTACT NUMBERS

HOA OFFICE EMERGENCY NUMBERS SECURITY
Office hours: Monday to Friday Security Control Room (24 hours) Security Control Room (24 hours) 012 809 0424/5
08:00 until 16:30 012 809 0424/5 Bidvest Protea Coin Security from 18:00 to 06:00 weekdays,
012 809 0142 24 hours Sat, Sun and public holidays 072 615 5862
info@silverlakes.co.za Boschkop Police 012 802 1087/4
Netcare 911 082 911 GOLF
Security access office: Fire Brigade 10111 Pro Shop 012 809 0430
Hours as above Power Failure 012 339 9111
Including first Saturday of every City of Tshwane Call Centre 012 358 9999 CLUBHOUSE
month from 08:00 until 11:00 Clubhouse 012 809 0281
Water leaks: waterleaks@tshwane.gov.za Café 41 012 809 1571
Street lights: streetlights@tshwane.gov.za Takeaways 012 809 0431 / 012 809 1484