Randy Young, TLIA President Welcome to summer in Tower Lakes! This is usually the time when I rave about the plans for the coming season, Fourth of July, the lake, gardens, and fun activities for our children. It’s always the best time to write about our neighborhood, because it’s the best time in [...]
Randy Young, TLIA President Happy Fourth of July Everyone! Traditionally, as it will be again this year, July Fourth is a special time of year in Tower Lakes when we come together to celebrate our very special community. Fourth of July in TL is about the kind of fun we remember from times [...]
Randy Young, TLIA President Everyday time I walk my dog through the neighborhood I am reminded about how beautiful Tower Lakes is in the spring. The flowers planted by our Beautification Committee, the beautiful heritage trees managed by the Grounds Committee, and all the care our residents put into their individual properties. It [...]
Randy Young, TLIA President I was looking back at my high school year book the other day and rediscovered what the editor wrote as a farewell charge to the departing seniors of 1970. “Before us is a harsh world, a world at war and in constant turmoil. With our education, we can change [...]
Randy Young, TLIA President Isn’t the anticipation of spring wonderful? It's such an optimistic time! One of the great opportunities I have had in my life here in Tower Lakes has been to serve our community. As president, I have seen everyone’s joy and excitement at our Fourth of July festivities, the great [...]
Randy Young, TLIA President The Tower lakes Fourth of July celebrations have, for years, become cherished memories engraved in the minds of generations of TL families. From the youngest to the most senior in our community, it’s part of our DNA. For those same number of years, we have had a Social Committee, [...]
Randy Young, TLIA President This is my full presentation to the membership from the 2016 TLIA annual meeting. Recently, I had the privilege of working with Mr. Malcom Gladwell, I’m sure many of you know who he is, Social Scientist, best-selling author, and contributing editor to New Yorker Magazine. In his presentation, he [...]
Randy Young, TLIA President I think fall is perhaps my favorite season. The whole neighborhood becomes a panorama of color and change. Animals bundle up for winter while the birds head south. We begin to think about warm fires, apple cider, football and yes, the 2016 TLIA Annual Meeting See how I did [...]
Randy Young, TLIA President It’s September and along with back-to-school, football, and looking forward to a Cubs World Series, it is TLIA budget time. Yes, a time of crunching the numbers, balancing committee requests, and cross-checking needs and wants. It is also a time to review our finances and make sure we are [...]
Randy Young, TLIA President It’s been a busy summer in Tower Lakes and we’ve accomplished a lot. Top of mind are those wonderful tennis courts, a great 4th of July, the beautiful new Lathan’s Landing, and the final segment of our current silt removal project. But we are just beginning to scratch [...]
