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Springwells Park Association
Beautiful homes built in the Edsel Ford era, tree covered streets and lots, communal walking paths and parkland, and a small town atmosphere make Springwells Park the most charming community in Dearborn, Michigan. This site is dedicated to serving residents, friends, family, guests, and future residents of Springwells Park.

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  • What are you doing this Saturday at 8a.m?  Here's an idea: Meet Josh Worner every Saturday for a walk or run in the Park!  Josh begins at the corner of Windham and Eastham promptly at 8a.m.  Because the course loops twice you can do either 1.5 miles or the full three miles.  This is not a race so anyone can join in.  Get in shape while enjoying the company of your neighbors.   Click Here for Running Club Info
     

  • May 3-4 10a.m.-10a.m. Relay For Life of Dearborn Celebrates cancer survivors and their caregivers, remembers those lost to cancer, and empowers our Dearborn community to Fight Back. Relay For Life of Dearborn is open to the public and everyone is encouraged to join us for this fun and meaningful day. 
      
Springwells Park Road Closures will begin on April 23rd at the intersections of Middlebury Drive and Middlebury Drive West, Middlebury and Brewster and Middlebury and Eastham.  The city will start removing pavement on Middlebury near the Apartments office on April 23. Removal and replacement of colored and stamped concrete will take approximately ten (10) days. For this ten day period, this area will be closed to traffic. Once this intersection is open to traffic, the contractor will be removing and replacing colored and stamped concrete on Brewster and Eastham intersections.
 
 
 
 
  • The 2008 Blue Book is now available.  Contact your area representative if you have not received one.  Special thanks to our Blue Book creation staff:  Judy Shepard.
Neighborhood entrepreneurs Gian and John want you to know they are open for business.  GJ Lawn Care can be reached at 313-879-2026.  Or, they even have email and a website Email: info@gjlawn.com  Web: http://www.gjlawn.com
 
 
  • University of Michigan Dearborn is offering Children's Summer Garden Programs.  This popular summer gardening programs for children provide lots of fresh air, exercise, and the enjoyment of planting something and watching it grow.  This years program will be meeting on Saturdays!  Click Here for more info. and to register. (Deadline: May 5th)
     
  • Easter Egg Hunt 2008 was chilly fun. The Easter Bunny made a special trip back to Springwells Park just for this event (which was delayed 2 weeks due to weather).       Click Here for pictures from the 2007 event.
The 2008 Egg Hunters and their support group
 
Finder of the 'Golden Egg'    Best Basket Awards                I'm all about candy.   "Dad, I think there was a person in there!"
 
One of the SPA Mascot's           Kurt gets the last egg.              
gets in on the action
  • The spring edition of the Springwells Parker Newsletter is now available.  Thanks to Judy Shepard's efforts this maybe the best newsletter ever!  Click here for you're online version.  Please note, some information has been removed from the online version. 
  • The first ever SPA Music Fest was held on Feb. 8th at the clubhouse. Featured performers included:  Thomas Short, The Keelan Quad, the Brookline Trio (Shannon G., Meredith and Diana B.) and a lively chorus of neighbors.
The Brookline Trio play a Chorus from Judith Maccabaeus (Handel)   >>>>
   
Tom plays a Margaritaville sing along.  The Keelan Quad (Noah not pictured)
  N. Keelan on Ukulele                     Nichole and Mike enjoyed the show with their new daughter Catlin.

  • Did you know that the Springwells Park Website has been visited over 20,000 times?  Would you like to advertise with us?  We can handle your creative and have combination packages for advertising here on our website, in our newsletter and in our community phone book.  Get the edge your company needs.  Contact SPA about advertising.
     
  • Planning is about to begin for the 2008 Springwells Park Garden Tour.  Click here if you can help.  We’re also hoping to put together a 5K fun run/walk for the same day.   Chairperson for the run/walk is TBD.  Let us know if you are interesting in volunteering.
  • New Flagpoles have been installed.  To see our new poles visit any of the following streets :  Ashby, Bennington, Carlton, Windham.  These poles are a great addition to our neighborhood.  Special Thanks to Kurt Giberson and the City of Dearborn for help with insulation.  The SPA Board is reviewing new requests for poles.
     

  • A Boeing employee in Seattle found this video on the web.  He wondered if Springwells Park really exists.  Yes we do!  Check out this amazing promotional video from Ford taken in front of the Springwells Park shopping center.  Click here

     

  • In the most unusual of circumstance, librarians have been screaming with excitement over the SPA book club.  This club has grown and prospered and we all it all to Arnika!  Check out this club and start reading, and if you’re like me and can’t read, send your wife!  http://www.springwellspark.org/Clubs/Book_Club_files/Book_Club.htm

     
  • Did you know that compact florescent light bulbs contain trace amounts of Mercury?  For more information on these bulbs and how to dispose of them Click here.
     
  • Selling Your Home?  In this competitive real estate market Springwells Park has proven to be a great place to own a home!  Home buyers looking for a great house in a beautiful neighborhood find Springwells Park the perfect place to live.  But often it's not until after they move in that they find how great our community really is.  If you are selling you home, here's a letter you can print and leave on your counter during your open house: SPA Letter.  SPA also posts a list of all homes for sale (based on MLS Listings) in our neighborhood click here.  And even if you've lived in SP for 30 years (as many have) and have no intention of ever leaving, don't forget to tell people about our wonderful neighborhood!
  • Know your mail carriers:  Brian (left) and Roger are the regular mail carriers for Springwells Park.  And you know their story...through rain and snow and that special Michigan sleet...delivering tons of mail each year to your doorstep!  Brian delivers mail to Springwells Park streets along Middlebury.  Roger handles Longmeadow, Brewster and streets to the north.  Both Roger and Brian agree; delivering mail in our neighborhood is a walk in the Park!
  • Have you heard of In Case of Emergency (ICE)?  An article in USA Today explains this effort to encourage people to add an entry in their cell phones with the name ICE and the number you would like to have called by emergency responders in case you are in an accident.  Sounds like a good idea.  Details:  http://www.usatoday.com/tech/wireless/phones/2005-08-15-ice-cell-phone_x.htm

  • Here is a 'Birds Eye View of Springwells Park (and part of our neighbor -TPC of Michigan).  Springwells Park really does look like a park from the sky and from ground level.  Picture from Google Earth.

  • Do we have your email address?  If you have not received informative and witty emails from SPA, chances are we don't.  Please submit your email address to us by clicking here.  Include your name and address in your email to us.  Sorry, only residents of Springwells Park can be on the distribution list. 

  • Do you have an 'S' film displayed in your windshield?  You can pick up your window film from you area representative, or from Darby O'Reilly at 4 Adams Lane.  Please place a window sticker on the lower driver's side of your windshield.  All cars owned by residents of Springwells Park are encouraged to display this sticker.  And when you see a car with the S sticker, don't forget to wave!

The Springwells Park Window film (actual size)


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Springwells Park is in Postal Zip Code 48120.  Surrounding zip codes include 48124 and 48128
 Note the Real Estate section under 'Homes for Sale'.
Also, we have added community pictures under 'Events' >>> 'Photo Album' section. Submit your pictures to the webmaster.