CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2026 GRADUATES

"An investment in knowledge pays the best interest." - Ben Franklin 

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RESULTS ARE IN 

 CATCH & RELEASE FISHING TOURNAMENT

Month of May

  Contestants' Posted Photos 

Winners in the WT HOA Catch & Release Fishing Tournament  

Youth Group (12 and younger)

Three youth reported catching a fish 

Most fish caught:  Austin Smith (13 fish)

Longest fish caught:  a tie - Austin Smith (12") & Leo Cherry (12")

Special Mention for cutest fish: Franny Horning

Teen Group (13 to 18)

One teen reported catching a fish

Most (and only) fish caught:  Serena Imse (1 fish)

Longest fish caught:  Serena"s rare "leaf" fish wasn't measured

Adult Group (19 and older)

Five adults reported catching a fish

Most fish caught:  Ken Montgomery (17 fish)

Longest fish caught:  Cole Lipscher (24")

The Raffle Winner

The Names of the 19 Registered Contestants were put in a bag: 

Name drawn by Kyle Crotty:  Austin Smith 

Some statistics

Total number of fish caught during the tournament:  56

20 by Youth, 1 by Teens, 35 by Adults

Lakes where fish were caught; Pine Island (70%), Blue Heron (20%), Laughing Gull (10%) 

Vast majority of fish caught were largemouth bass

  THANKS TO THE HOA BOARD FOR SPONSORING THIS TOURNAMENT

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Whispering Trails Homeowners Association

Annual Meeting Report

Meeting was held on 

Tuesday April 14, 2026, 6:30pm

at 19615 Trails End Terrace

Thank you to the residents who voted at the Annual HOA Homeowners Meeting.  Special thanks to Lisa Mays for again hosting the meeting at her home. 

 70 ballots were cast, representing 39% of the homes in Whispering Trails.  Attendance    in-person and by proxy was sufficient for a quorum.  Four residents were reelected to the Board of Directors:  Lisa Mays, Gloria Pelchen, Kyle Crotty, and Will McGreevy.  The HOA president, Marc Sickle, reported the HOA's financial status is solid with adequate reserves, and expenses this year are tracking the budget.  Each committee chairperson reported on the activities of their committee during the past year.  Minutes of the meeting soon will be posted on the website, WTHOA.Net.

 If you have questions, comments, suggestions, or advice, just click on the "Click Here" black box to the right under "Contact the HOA Board."  Your message will go only to the Board members, who appreciate receiving your feedback and ideas.  

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