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All Along the
Watchtower

PHOTOS BY ANNE MARSHALL

The Visitor’s Information Building is staffed by resident volunteers who often make that oh-so-important first impression.

By Maureen Griffin Serene and inviting waterside views entice newcomers.

We are often reminded that we Del Webb and Sun City Boulevards are of Facilities Maintenance) and Carlton
only get one chance to make a deemed by the CA to be Level I areas, Mathis (Landscape Superintendent).
first impression. Thanks to the requiring maintenance on par with a resi- Together with BrightView, the commu-
efforts of many, Sun City Texas makes a dential property. Responsibility for these nity’s landscape maintenance contractor,
great first impression! areas rests with David Hahn (Director they work hand-in-hand to maintain and

As you approach Sun City from the east ONLINE: SCTEXAS.ORG
along Williams Drive, your eyes are
drawn to a beautiful pond with a wa-
ter feature surrounded by manicured
grounds. At the turn onto Del Webb, an
ever-changing seasonal display of annual
botanic color surrounds the Sun City sign.
As many residents will attest, driving
into the community surrounded by the
beautiful grounds, their blood pressure
drops along with the speed of their vehicle.
In its almost perpetual perfect state, we
might take our landscape for granted, but
it requires hundreds of hours of planning
months in advance by staff and the CA
working in partnership with an excellent
contract landscape maintenance crew.

The entry and common areas along

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