August 2019 E-Newsletter
This month the Darlington Presbyterian Church is coming back for a fun-filled week of Kids Club. There will be great lunches served to the kids, games, and learning activities provided by the church. This will be held at the Housing Authority of Darlington's Administrative office at 324 Bacote St. from 10 am to 1:00 pm. We hope to see the kids having fun. For the families who preregistered their children: School Supply Pick Up Days are Monday and Tuesday, August 12th and August 13th, between 8:30 am and 4:00 pm - Please be prepared to show us your child's school enrollment form if they are over the age of 15 yrs.
The recertification is now complete. Thank you to those families who made our job easier by coming prepared.
Our End of Summer Bash will be on August 15th. some of the kids have been asking if we could have Kona Ice. Danny from Kona Ice will be at the Summer Bash with his Tropical Shaved Ice Truck. We hope to see many children and parents in attendance on this day as we end the summer.
The July 2019 newsletter was the last time we did the Trivia Question for the time being. You can still get your answers in. We hope you've enjoyed the trivia questions.
Upcoming Events
Important Dates:
- 08/01 Rent Due
- 08/05-08/09 "The Race is On" Kids Club
- 08/06 Late Fee Applies for unpaid rent
- 08/12 & 08/13 School Supply Pick Up Day
- 08/15 End of Summer Bash
- 08/19 1st day of School
Maintenance repairs
Report anything that needs to be repaired immediately.
Waiting can make the problem worse & result in more costly repairs. DO NOT TELL A MAINTENANCE MAN, REPORT ALL PROBLEMS DIRECTLY TO THE OFFICE.
Maintenance will not enter a unit if minors are not accompanied by an adult.
More Important News
- Get important HAD updates directly to your phone. Visit darlingtonha.org and click on Sign up for News & Events then choose how to receive your alerts!! Message/Data rates may apply An email option is also available.
- Walk In Days are on WEDNESDAYS Please schedule an appointment for any other day than Wednesday.
Congratulations to our 2nd Quarter Trivia Winner:
Ms. Elease Suber!!!
About August
- August was named in honor of Augustus Caesar. It has 31 days because Augustus wanted as many days as Julius Caesar's month of July had*. Previously named Sextilis in Latin, it was the sixth month of the Roman calendar. *They took that extra day from February.
- The birth flowers for August are gladiolas and poppies.
- In the United States, it is National Goat Cheese Month.
- It is the eighth month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and is one of seven months to contain 31 days.
- There are more vacations and holidays taken in this month than any other.
