🌟 Braun Station West Community Updates – Summer & Fall 2025 🌟

Welcome to your one-stop update for everything happening in BSW! Below is a complete list of upcoming events, how to participate, and answers to common questions. Let's stay connected, informed, and have fun as a community!

Our Braun Station West Board of Directors Meeting is coming up, and we’d love for you to join us!

📅 Wednesday, September 10th
⏰ 7:00 PM
📍 Braun Station West Clubhouse – 8630 Tezel Rd

This is a chance to:
✅ Hear what’s happening in our neighborhood
✅ Share your ideas and concerns
✅ Connect with fellow neighbors

Your voice matters, and we’d love to see you there! 💬🤝

Let’s work together to keep Braun Station West a wonderful place to live.

🌳 Oak Wilt Educational Session

📅 Thursday, September 4
🕕 6:00 PM
📍 BSW Clubhouse
Guest Speaker: Elizabeth Nyawo, Woodland Ecologist – Texas A&M Forest Service
Learn how to recognize, prevent, and treat Oak Wilt, a dangerous tree disease spreading across Texas.

FAQs:
• Do I need to sign up? – No, just attend.
• Can I bring questions? – Yes! Elizabeth will hold a Q&A session.
• 2025 Oak Wilt Map Available here.

🚧 Street Improvement Alert 🚧

Attention Braun Station West residents:
Street improvements and construction will be taking place on Pendragon, from Ipswitch to the cul-de-sac, beginning soon. Please expect lane closures, detours, and construction activity in this area.

✅ Drive safely and watch for workers.
✅ Allow extra time for travel if you live near or use this route.

📄 See the document below for full details, including schedule and traffic instructions.

Thank you for your patience as these upgrades are completed to improve our community!

🍂🎪 Fall Festival Expo!

📅 Saturday, September 27
🕙 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
📍 BSW Clubhouse + Outdoor Area

🛍️ Browse holiday gifts, handmade items, treats, and more all from local talent!
 

🌿 Exciting Opportunity for Braun Station West Homeowners! 🌿

We’re thrilled to share that each Braun Station West household has been offered 4 FREE tickets to the San Antonio Fall Home & Garden Show, taking place October 3rd – 5th at the Alamodome!

This is your chance to explore the latest trends, products, and inspiration for your home and garden – all right here in San Antonio. Don’t miss out on an amazing event filled with expert advice, new ideas, and fantastic shopping opportunities for your home improvement projects.

✅ Claim Your Tickets
📱 USE code BRAUN to register.

Bring your family, gather ideas, and enjoy a weekend full of inspiration!

Mark your calendars now – October 3rd, 4th, and 5th at the Alamodome.
We can’t wait to see how this event sparks creativity in our neighborhood!

🏠 Reserve the Clubhouse for Your Next Celebration!

Planning a birthday, baby shower, reunion, or holiday party?
📅 You can now book the Clubhouse and Pools through the end of 2025!

🎈 Rental Options:

Brigadoon Pool Only: $100 rental + $100 deposit + $100 pool monitor (cash)

Tezel Pool Only: $150 rental + $150 deposit + $100 pool monitor (cash)

Clubhouse Only: $250 rental + $250 deposit

Clubhouse + Pool: $275 rental + $275 deposit + $100 pool monitor (cash)

✅ Visit us at 8630 Tezel Rd to check available dates and book your event.

📬 HOA Assessments – Past Due

📢 Your 2025 HOA dues were due February 28. If you haven’t paid yet, please do so ASAP to avoid late fees.

💳 Payment Options:

Pay online

Drop check at office drop box: 8630 Tezel Rd

Pay in person during office hours (Mon–Fri, 12–6 PM)
💲 Fees: $1 for ACH • 3% for card payments
✅ Checks payable to: Braun Station West HOA

📰 BSW Newsletter – Watch Your Mailbox!

Our July/August newsletter is being hand-delivered this week.
Inside you'll find:
✔️ A printed version of this calendar
✔️ Voting info for Yard of the Month
✔️ Community updates
✔️ HOA contact info

📱 Join Our New Facebook Group!

Stay updated in real-time, connect with neighbors, and share local happenings.
👉 Join Here – Braun Station West Facebook Group 

Braun Station West HOA – Deed Restriction Inspector (Part-Time Contractor)

We are looking for a Deed Restriction Inspector to help maintain the beauty, safety, and harmony of our neighborhood. This position involves driving through the community, identifying potential deed and covenant violations, and working with homeowners to encourage timely corrections all while maintaining a positive, respectful, and solutions-focused approach.

Responsibilities include:

Proactively patrol the neighborhood weekly to identify deed restriction/covenant violations.

Document and photograph violations with accuracy and detail.

Issue notices in accordance with HOA policies and procedures.

Track and monitor homeowner compliance progress.

Communicate professionally and respectfully with residents about their violations and the correction process.

Maintain clear and organized records of inspections, notices, and follow-ups.

Prepare simple reports for the HOA Manager and/or Board as needed.

Attend occasional HOA meetings if requested to provide updates.

Follow all HOA guidelines and confidentiality requirements.

Position Details:

Hours: Flexible; approximately 2–4 hours per week.

Compensation: Hourly rate plus gas allowance.

Status: Independent contractor (1099).

Start Date: ASAP.

Requirements:

Familiarity with HOA covenants, rules, and regulations.

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Computer proficiency (email, basic word processing, photo upload).

Professional, courteous, and diplomatic approach when speaking with residents.

Own reliable vehicle, valid driver’s license, and insurance.

Self-motivated and able to work independently.

How to Apply:
Email your resume and a short message explaining why you would be the perfect candidate to manager@braunstationwest.com.
You may also drop by the HOA office during business hours for more details.

🌿✨ Yard of the Month Nominations Still Open! ✨🌿

Do you have a neighbor with a beautiful yard that deserves to be recognized? 🌸🌳 We’re still accepting Yard of the Month nominations, and we’d love to see your submissions!

👉 Click here to nominate: Yard of the Month Nomination Form

Let’s celebrate the homeowners who help keep our community looking amazing! 🏡💚

We need YOUR ideas to help shape the future of our community!

 🏡 From pools to plants, pickleball to parties 🎉🌳🏊you’ve got the creativity, and we’ve got the clipboard (well, Google Form).

👉 Take a few minutes to fill out our Community Feedback & Suggestion Form here.

This is your chance to tell us:
🌟 What improvements or changes would make our neighborhood better
🌟 What events or activities would get you out and about
🌟 If any rules or covenants need a little “refresh”
🌟 Or your wildest dream idea (water slide from the clubhouse roof? We’re listening… but also laughing 😂)

A couple of quick notes:
✅ Positive, constructive, and helpful ideas = Awesome 🎊
🚫 Negative, unhelpful, or just plain grumpy = Sent straight to the HOA “black hole” where missing socks and lost pool noodles live 🧦🌀🏊‍♂️

Remember our HOA is powered by volunteers and neighbors like YOU. Your input helps us spend wisely, plan smartly, and keep Braun Station West a place we’re all proud to call home. 💙

📋 Click here to share your ideas today!

Thanks for being the best part of Braun Station West! 🥳

❓ Still Have Questions?

Please call the HOA Office at 210-680-3009 during office hours or email us at:
📧 manager@braunstationwest.com

We’re here to help and we can’t wait to see you at one of these great events! 🏡💙