James Carnal

  • Christmas homes winners 2025

    Christmas homes winners 2025

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    A crack team of board members and children scoured the neighborhood for their picks for the nicest Christmas decorated homes.

    Homes were judged on Christmas trees, traditional decorations, childrenโ€™s themes, nativity, and electronic and mechanical features.ย ย 

    Winning homes in alphabetical order.ย 

    5805 Carissa Avenue
    5812 Daggett Avenue
    6013 Friant Drive
    112 Gabriel Drive
    400 Gabriel Drive
    5908 Hesketh Drive
    6005 Hesketh Drive
    6413 Hesketh Drive
    611 Hewlett Street
    800 Hewlett Street
    5609 Klienpell Avenue

    Honorable mention: 5813 Hesketh Drive. Appreciate the menorah.ย ย ย ๐Ÿ•Ž

    Judges were board members Roxanne Fackler and Ana Flores, prior board member Pat Nolan and Mary, Aaliyah and Mya.

    Board members enjoyed meeting the residents Monday when they passed out coupons for a dozen Fosterโ€™s Donuts to each winning household.

    To be eligible, residents had to be current with their quarterly dues.

    5805 Carissa


    6013 Friant


    5609 Kleinpell

  • Election of directors

    Election of directors

    Half of the Park Stockdale Civic Association Board of Directors is up for election early next year. If you would like to run for the board, nominations must be submitted by the end of the January Board meeting scheduled for 7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 12, 2026, in the hall. One ballot per homeowner will be mailed and must be returned with a signature and address by Tuesday, Feb. 17.
    Anyone interested in running for the Board should contact a current board member or the office at (661) 323-4302, parkstockdale@bak.rr.com.
    The following board members are up for re-election: Jim Carnal, Matt Coleman, Kiki Contreras, Ana Flores, Adam Johnson and Josh Saravia.
    If no other residents run, the election will be canceled and directors will automatically receive another two-year term.

  • Christmas home judging

    Christmas home judging

    You better watch out because a panel of adult and child Christmas aficionados will scour the neighborhood Dec. 20 (weather dependent) to make a list of the best decorated Christmas homes. Homes in each of five categories will be posted on this website and homeowners will receive one dozen donuts from Fosterโ€™s Donuts. The categories are: Nativity, Electronic/Mechanical, Children, Creative, and Traditional.

  • Pool covered for winter

    Pool covered for winter

    Thanks to the seven volunteers who covered the Park Stockdale junior Olympic-size pool on Saturday.

    Volunteers were: board members Eli Hamm and Jim Carnal, past board member Bob Snoddy, residents Adam Johnson and Ben Dement, and Nick Galuska and Garion Brown.

    The private pool will open for residents and their guests from noon-8 p.m. Memorial Day weekend (May 23-25). It will reopen daily on Friday, May 29, through Aug. 11 and then weekends and holidays through Labor Day.

  • Volunteers needed to cover pool

    Volunteers needed to cover pool

    Volunteers are needed to help cover the swimming pool for the winter. Meet at the pool at 9 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 29.
    Volunteers should wear old clothes. You will get dirty. And you may get glue on your clothes and hands. An exacto knife and flathead screwdriver would be handy. It takes about two hours to cover the pool.

    The pool will reopen for the Memorial Day to Labor Day season on Saturday, May 23, 2026.

  • Movie in the rec room

    Movie in the rec room

    A small gathering enjoyed the family movie โ€œRatatouilleโ€ in the rec room Friday night, as rain forced the showing inside.
    The group enjoyed chips and bottled water at the event sponsored by the Park Stockdale Civic Association.

  • Office hours change

    Office hours change

    The Park Stockdale office hours are changing from three days of mornings only to two days of evenings and one day of afternoons, effective immediately.

    The new hours are: 5 to 7 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays and 1 to 5 p.m. Fridays.

  • Movie in the park

    Movie in the park

    The Park Stockdale Civic Association will host a free movie in the park night Friday, Nov. 14, at dusk (5ish).

    The family movie will be shown outdoors by the pavilion. If it rains, the movie will move indoors to the recreation room.

    Chips will be provided. Bring your own chair or blanket.

    Which movie? Come and see.

     

    Vice President Eli Hamm posts movie poster.

  • Children get an early Halloween treat

    Children get an early Halloween treat

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    Park Stockdale hosted a Halloween costume parade for neighborhood children along with a fire safety presentation from firefighters from Station 11 on Friday, Oct. 24.

    Firefighters gave a tour of their fire engine to the costumed children, who got to walk behind the front seat and take photos with Firefighter Andrew.

    Captain Bryan Battan and firefighters Andrew and Sean handed out Rice Krispies Treats, chips, candies, lanyards, and kids meal gift cards from Chick-fil-A.

    Board members who organized the annual event were: Roxanne Fackler, Ana Flores and Pat Nolan.

     

     

  • Costume parade with firefighters and fire engine

    Costume parade with firefighters and fire engine

    Hey Park Stockdale kids โ€” Come see our Station 11 fire engine ๐Ÿš’ today. Our firefighters ๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿผโ€๐Ÿš’will share some ๐Ÿ”ฅ fire safety tips and show us the ๐Ÿš’.

    Wear your costume ๐Ÿ‘ป ๐Ÿค  ๐Ÿ‘ฝ. We have treats, including a special treat from Chick-fil-A โ€ผ๏ธ. ย 

    See you today (Oct. 24) at 4 p.m. at the park.

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