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May 2026 Garden Gazette Newsletter
SPRING GARDENS APARTMENTS
201 Spring Gardens Rd.
Birmingham, AL 35217
Business Office: 205.841.5032
Maintenance: 205.808.4177
Property Manager: Qiana Crenshaw, ext. 1102
Senior Center Manager: Ronda Graham, ext. 1108
Hello May!
All Pets Must Be On A Leash
Please clean up after your pet
Happy Birthday!
Happy Birthday to all the residents born in May!
QD's Boutique - LASHUN CARPENTER
May 6, 2026
10:00 AM
D'VYNE RESILIENCE
Paparazzi Jewelry
KIM CROOM
May 7, 2026, at 10:00 AM
CREATIVE EXPRESSIONS (CERAMICS)
Tuesdays & Thursdays
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
HEALING TRUTH MINISTRY
Bible Study w/Janice Marshall
EVERY THURSDAY at 2 PM
Spring Gardens BINGO
at 10:00 AM
May 21, 2026
HOT LUNCHES ARE SERVED DAILY AT 11:30
PLEASE SIGN IN BY 10:30 FOR SEATING
Lunches are provided by the United Way Area Agency on Aging.
Donations, in any amount, are appreciated but not needed.
The food items, drinks, flatware, and cups that are provided by United Way Area Agency are the only items allowed in the dining room. NO EXCEPTIONS. Condiments are allowed if they are store-bought and labeled.
No one under the age of 60 years of age (unless it is a resident) is allowed present during lunch or participate in any other activity held at the Center during business hours. This includes children.
Policy on Food Taken Away from the Center
Participants receiving a congregate meal shall be allowed to take home fresh fruit, unopened cartons of fruit juice, wrapped cakes, cookies, and snack cakes, individually wrapped portions of corn chips or potato chips. All other leftover foods shall be discarded at the end of the serving day.
**Take only one serving of milk, juice, fruit, snack cakes & cookies with your meal. If there are leftover items, after everyone is served, you may help yourself with one more serving.
If you would like to buy an added meal after everyone is served, they are available for $6.00.
Hot lunches are ordered based on the number of people that support the center regularly and are served at 11:30, on a first-come, first-served basis. The lunch tickets are limited to the number of meals ordered for any given day. Be sure to sign in daily by 10:30 to get yours before they are all gone. You must sign up and have a ticket to receive a meal. Please do not sign other people on the meal list unless they are in the building. We cannot hold meals for people who have a ticket and are not present at the time lunch is served. No lunches will be served after 12:00 PM.
**If you receive frozen meals at your apartment, you are not eligible to receive the hot congregate meals served at the Center Dining Room.
Spring Gardens Library
Please visit our beautiful library at the Senior Center.
Ms. Veeda Posey has worked extremely hard getting it organized for us.
Enjoy some quiet time with a book or take one home for your enjoyment.
TAI CHI WITH ADRIENE
9:15 AM every Thursday
Bus Trips for May 2026
May 6th - Banks/Walmart
May 13th - Cracker Barrel/Publix Mall
May 20th - Rose's/Aldi
May 27th Thrift Store (Huffman)/Church's
May 29th - Thrift Store (Eastwood Mall)
The bus leaves promptly at 12 PM.
Happy Mother's Day
From the Staff of Spring Gardens
Brighton Gardens Air Filter Change
Jefferson County Housing Authority
Monday, June 15, 2026
Benefits:
- Improved Air Quality
- Better HVAC System Efficiency
- Extended HVAC Lifespan
- Consistent Temperature and Comfort
- Health and Safety
Contact us with any questions or concerns.
Spring Gardens, Hickory Ridge, and Brighton Gardens 2026 Pest Control Schedule
Routine pest control services will be performed throughout 2026 to ensure a clean and safe community environment.
- Spring Gardens
Service day: Tuesday
- 1st Week: Spring Gardens 1
- 2nd Week: Spring Gardens 2
- 3rd Week: Spring Gardens 3 & 4
- Hickory Ridge
Service Day: Tuesday
- 4th Week: Hickory Ridge 1-3
- 4th Week: Hickory Ridge 1-3
- Brighton Gardens
Service Day: Every Second Thursday of the Month
Important Reminders:
- Please ensure access to your unit on your scheduled service day.
- Secure pets during treatment.
Introducing Spring Garden's Creative Expressions
Spring Gardens Senior Center
Don't Miss It!
Tuesday and Thursday Weekly Classes from 12 PM to 2 PM at the Spring Gardens Senior Center.
Thursdays will now be designated as Craft Day, which may include a variety of creative activities such as crocheting, wreath making, jewelry making, holiday decorations, canvas painting, and other hands-on artistic projects.
Grilling Safety Notice
No Grilling on Patios or Balconies!
All grills must be placed at least 15 feet away from any building structure.
Mother's Day Tea
Join us May 8, 2026 for a Mother's Day Tea at the Spring Gardens Senior Center at 10:00 AM.
Fraud and Scams: How to Protect Yourself and Your Money
Extension - Alabama A&M & Auburn Universities
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
10 AM
Spring Garden Senior Center
The Alabama Cooperative Extension System (Alabama A&M University and Auburn University) is an equal opportunity educator, employer, and provider. If you need a reasonable accommodation or language access services, contact Russel Lowe at 334.917.2066, or email russell.lowe@auburn.edu.
Recertification Partnership
Section 8 Residents ONLY
Update:
- The Section 8 & Spring Gardens Offices are partnering to serve YOU!
- Recertification Packets will ONLY be sent form the Section 8 Office.
- HOWEVER, please return the completed packet to the Spring Gardens Office.
- Be on the look out for Reminder Notices that will give you details on what to bring.
We will submit for YOU!
To Schedule Your Appointment, Contact:
Nita Clark/Quality Control
205.841.5032 ext. 1109