Hethwood communities apartment homes in Blacksburg, Virginia

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Non-Smoking Areas
The no smoking policy prohibits smoking in the following areas: any interior common areas, including but not limited to, community rooms, community bathrooms, lobbies, fitness center, storage rooms, reception areas, hallways, laundry rooms, stairways, offices. Management reserves the right to designate non-smoking buildings that include individual apartment homes. This policy applies to all residents, guests, visitors, service personnel and employees.
 
Grill Policy
In accordance with the Fire Code for the state of Virginia, Foxridge and Hethwood Communities do not permit the use of grills on the balconies and patios. The use of grills or other open flame cooking devices is prohibited within 10 feet of a building. Propane or other gas containers/tanks should never be stored in or around a building. For your convenience, there are stationary charcoal grills located in the common areas of the community.
 
Speeding Along
While driving through our community please remember that this is a residential area. The speed limit along the main roads is 25 mph and 10 mph in parking lots. In the event on inclement weather, slower speeds may be necessary. For the safety of all residents, please be cautious of your speed especially in parking lots, near bus stops, and as approaching crosswalks.
 
Clubhouse Rentals
The Briarwood Clubhouse is currently closed for remodeling, but will be available for rental starting in April. The clubhouses are available for residents of Foxridge and Hethwood to reserve for social gatherings. Consider one of our Clubhouses for your special event. Contact the Welcome Center for information and availability.
 
Attention Residents
During the cooler months please do not leave the windows open while the heating/cooling unit is in operation. Leaving the windows open will cause extra wear and tear on the equipment. Foxridge and Hethwood Communities reserves the right to bill residents for improper and excessive use of the equipment. If you are found to be operating the heating/cooling unit and leaving your windows and/or doors open, you will be fined $50 for the first offense and continued violations could lead to fines up to $100. To avoid fines and damages costs, windows and doors should not be left open when using the heating/cooling unit
 
Want a Sweet Summer Job?
Train to be a lifeguard at Foxridge & Hethwood. We hope to hold a lifeguarding class in April for anyone interested in becoming an American Red Cross Certified Lifeguard. You must be at least 15yrs. Cost will be $175 for Foxridge and Hethwood residents and $200 for others. Please call 552-5252 to let us know early if you are interested as indoor pool time must be arranged.
 
Spring Chili Cook Off
Do you have a great chili recipe? Here’s your chance to show off with a Crockpot of your best chili! Watch for details in the April newsletter for a community wide chili cook off with fun prizes for our winners!!!
 
Campus Goings-On
  • March 6-14 - Spring Break
  • Tuesday, March 16 - Foxridge Apartments Intramural Basketball Championships; 6pm@ McComas Hall: Join the Hokie Gobblers and cheer on the competing teams as they battle it out for Championship honors plus giveaways, raffles and games for everyone- all for FREE! Date subject to change. Sponsored by Foxridge Apartments, POWERADE, Domino's Pizza, and Champion Apparel. Free to VT patrons
  • Friday, March 26 - Class of 2011 Ring Dance Banquet; 7pm @ Squires Colonial Ballroom: Celebrate 76 years of Ring Dance Weekend with an elegant night of entertainment and fine dining with Steve Williams Professional Catering. Semi-formal attire requested. Tickets will be available at the Squires Ticket office beginning February 22. Tickets are $15/person
  • Friday, March 26 - Sunday, March 28 - Fever to Sing Festival; multiple venues in Downtown Blacksburg and local area: Fever to Sing Arts Collective is a student-run organization that celebrates the diversity of arts that the student community and the Blacksburg-area community has to offer. Come out to experience over 50 bands, see the work of local artists, film screenings and fun workshops. Please Note: These are very broad genres and bands within genres have very unique styles and sounds. This festival is intended to support their creativity and also expand your musical awareness, so please attend multiple showcases! For more information visit www.fevertosing.com.
  • Saturday March 27 - Class of 2011 Ring Dance; 8pm @ Squires Colonial Ballroom: Join the Class of 2011 for a gala evening. The formal ring presentation begins at 9 PM with University President Dr. Steger. See the Corps Sabre Arch and the traditions associated with Ring Dance. Fireworks on the Drillfield at Midnight. Formal attire is requested. This event is FREE and open to the university community.
  • Wednesday, March 31 - Foxridge Apartments Intramural Innertube Water Polo Championships; 8pm @ War Memorial Pool: Join the Hokie Gobblers and cheer on the competing teams as they splash it out for Championship honors plus giveaways, raffles and games for everyone- including an ice cream eating contest - all for FREE! Date subject to change. Sponsored by Foxridge Apartments, vitaminwater, Domino's Pizza. Admission is free for VT Patrons
 
Please note that Campus Goings-On events are not Foxridge/Hethwood sponsored events. Contact the specific venues for event details.
 
Do you know J.D.?
Connect with our mascot, J.D. Fox! You can follow him on Twitter at www.twitter.com/JDFoxatFoxridge or friend him on Facebook! He’ll let you know what’s going on in the community, as well as special events on campus and around town!
 
Carpet Cleaning
Complimentary carpet cleaning will be offered until the end of March. To qualify you must have lived in your apartment home for six months and have at least three months remaining on your lease. Please call the Welcome Center at 951-1221 to schedule your carpet cleaning. Space is limited so reserve your spot TODAY!
 
**Any appointments not kept by the resident or cancelled within 72 hours of the appointment will be charged a $25 rescheduling fee. This cleaning does NOT apply to the cleaning required at the time of vacating.**
 
Maintenance Services
We will deliver touch-up paint to your apartment at a cost of $10. Replacement of incandescent light bulbs will be available at a cost of $5/bulb. Fluorescent lights will still be replaced free of charge.
 
Maintenance Reminders
Foxridge and Hethwood Communities offers 24-hour emergency maintenance for our residents. If you have an emergency to report, call (540) 951-1223. Please give complete telephone number, address and description of the problem. The following are considered emergencies: gas leak, no heat or air cnditioning (in summer months), no hot water, water leaks, inoperable stove or refrigerator, inoperable door lock, overflowing toilet, inoperable smoke or carbon monoxide detector, sprinkler alarm system, or any situation that may cause injury or damage. Please contact emergency maintenance if you notice any community lighting (such as street lamps, pole lamps, landing or laundry room lights) is flickering or out. When calling in a heat or A/C issue, our maintenance staff must have access to the closet containing the heating and A/C unit. Also, please make sure you are turning the unit completely off, as this will allow maintenance to better determine the problem upon arrival.
 
Nightly Suite Rentals
Friends or family coming to visit? Why stay at a hotel when they could stay right here in Foxridge? Contact the Welcome Center for information on our two and three-bedroom Nightly Suites. Available for nightly, weekly, or weekend stays, our Nightly Suites are equipped with all the comforts of home. Special event weekends are in high demand, so call early for availability.
 
Resident Portal
The Resident Portal allows you to make payments and submit maintenance requests 24 hours a day, 7 days a week! You will also be able to view the monthly newsletter and receive reminders about community events. Sign up here for the Resident Portal. If you have any questions or would like additional information please call the Welcome Center at 951-1221.
 
Parking Policies
Parking at Foxridge and Hethwood Apartment Homes is on a first-come, first-served basis, and is not individually assigned. Please see the Notices page for detailed parking policy information.
 
Pet Waste Removal
Please "walk" pets away from the buildings. Pet owners are responsible for clean up of all pet wastes; failure to do so will necessitate a charge. The fine will be deducted from the pet deposit and the pet owner will have twenty-one (21) days to replenish the deposit or remove the pet from the premises. Any damage to the shrubbery or landscape areas will be the sole responsibility of the pet owner. Dogs must be leashed or carried at all times when they are outdoors.
*This is in accordance with the Blacksburg Town Code, Section 4-32, Ordinance No. 805, §1,4-26-88.
 
Pet Policy Information
All pets must be registered with the Welcome Center before bringing the pet into the apartment. This includes a pet that may or may not require a deposit. Any pet brought into the apartment, including visiting pets, will be subject to our current pet policies regardless of the lease start date. The pet fine for illegal pets is $200.00 and does not apply to pet deposits or pet fees. Foxridge and Hethwood's restricted breeds are as follows: Rottweilers, Chows, German Shepherds, Pit bulls and Dobermans*
*This includes mixes of these breeds*
 
Additional details on our Pet Policies are on our Notices page.
 
Preventive Extermination
Extermination chemicals are non-toxic and should not harm your pets or fish. During the month of October, we will be performing extermination inside each individual apartment home. We offer flea exterminations every Tuesday and Wednesday in conjunction with routine exterminations at 9am and 11am. Please indicate which time you would prefer when scheduling your apartment for extermination. Remember if you request flea exterminations you are required to vacate your apartment for up to four hours. There will be a minimum charge of $15 for flea exterminations. Please call the Welcome Center at 951-1221if you have any questions.
 
Date Day Buildings
March 2 Tuesday 9100, 9200, 9300, 9400, 9500
March 3 Wednesday 9600, 9700, 9800, 9900, 10000
March 9 Tuesday 10100, 10200, 10300, 10400, 10500
March 10 Wednesday 10600, 10700, 10800, 10900, 11000
March 16 Tuesday 11100, 11200, 11300, 11400, 11500
March17 Wednesday 11600, 11700, 11800, 11900, 12000
March 23 Tuesday 12100, 12200, 12300, 12400, 12500
March 24 Wednesday 12600, 12700, 12800, 12900, 13000
March 30 Tuesday 13100, 13200, 13300, 13400, 13500
March 31 Wednesday 13600, 13700, 14000, 14100, 14200

 
Thank You For Your Referral
1. Must be 12 month lease.
2. Limit one per apartment.
3. Re-rentals and Subleases do not qualify.
4. Referral fee to be paid 30 days after move-in date.
5. Program expires August 31, 2010.
6. Not valid with any other offer.
7. Referrer can not reside with referee in apartment.
8. Must present your contact info and the contact info for the person you are referring to the Foxridge/Hethwood office!
9. New rentals only.
 
Sign Up For e-News
Would you like reminders to pay your rent on time and events that are going on in your community? If so, simply Subscribe to e-news! If you have any questions or would like additional information please call the Welcome Center at 951-1221.
 
NOTE: Foxridge never allows outside companies or organizations access to your name, email address or other contact information. Foxridge eNews is for supplemental information only. We will never rely on email for critical notices.
 
Earn Rewards For Paying Your Rent On Time
Earn rewards for paying your rent on time by bringing your rent payment to the Welcome Center on or before the first of the month. By paying rent on time, you will receive a $5 gift card to Texas Roadhouse. You must present your payment to a Leasing Professional in order to qualify. While at the Welcome Center, register to win a $25 gift card to Texas Roadhouse! This is our way of saying thanks for paying your rent on time.
 
Classifieds
The Hethwood Market - Located on Heather Dr. Opens at 8am! $3.75 Cheese Steak - Special Price for Foxridge and Hethwood Residents. Only valid during Deli hours. Expires 3/31/10.
 
Blacksburg Critter Care - “Professional In-Home Care of All Types of Pets” **15% Discount for Foxridge Residents** Contact Katie at 540-961-0025. Services include: Daily Walking, Petting, House Sitting, Plant Care, Pet Sitting, Brushing, Feeding, House Sitting, Mail Retrieval.
 
Science/Math Tutor Available - Chemistry, Physics, Biology and Math Skills Coach. ATA Certified with 30 years of teaching experience at the high school and community college levels. $12/hour - Learn how to enjoy and excel in your science and math courses! Group rates are available. Contact your tutor today at w.murray11@gmail.com.
 
Sunday - Thursday College Nights at NRV Superbowl Each game only $2.00! Get a strike when your school's colors are on the headpin and win some awesome prizes! Wear your school logo as your college ID.
 
Dominos Pizza 905 N. Main St. 540-953-4600. Buy any large pizza at regular price and get an Oven Baked Sandwich for $1. Promotional code OBS5.
 
Hooptie Ride Let Hooptie be your designated driver! Cell phone dispatch, call for availability. (540) 449-DRIV or www.blacksburghooptieride.com
 
Squeaky's Laser Wash - NOW using ARMOR ALL® Products. COME SEE US on your way to the NEW RIVER VALLEY MALL in Christiansburg!! Open 24 hours! Accepts all Major Credit Cards. GOOD LUCK HOKIES! Print this coupon for $2.00 OFF any Laserwash 4000 car wash. Attendant must be on duty to redeem discount (between 9am-3pm-most days except inclement weather). www.SqueakysLaserWash.com
 

 
Hi-D-Ho Dog Training - 10% Discount for Foxridge & Hethwood Residents - print this page! Discount applies to for dog obedience classes held in the Briarwood Clubhouse on the corner of Tall Oaks Dr. and Heather Dr.
 
Hi-D-Ho Dog Training Class Schedule
Puppy Kindergarten Start Dates (Mondays)
March 3/22 @ 6:00PM
April 4/12 @ 7:00PM
 
Beginner Obedience Start Dates (Tuesdays)
March 3/23 @ 6PM & 7PM
May 5/25 @ 6PM & 7PM
 
Rosie Higdon (540) 552-9112, hidho@hi-d-ho-dogtraining.com, www.hi-d-ho-dogtraining.com
 
Hethwood Communities apartment homes
750 Hethwood Blvd., 100G
Blacksburg,VA 24060
(888) 260-6960 Leasing Information
(540) 951-1221 Resident Services
(540) 951-9302 fax
foxridgeinfo@hhhunt.com
 
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