Merry Oaks Services Call List
03/14
Accounting
James Young, CPA, PLLC, Tax, Accounting & Finance. 704-370-2780.
2600-F Central. Email: hopesyoung@yahoo.com. Advertiser
Animal Rescue
ARC Hotline, 704-552-2329 http://www.arcwildlife.org/index.htm Rescue,
rehabilitation of injured and orphaned wildlife (not birds). Ref. Rebecca Jones 5/2011
Report animals affecting safety to 311 or 911
Appliance Repair
Melvin Johnson, 704-737-0331. Ref by many many neighbors
Al Oasis Appliance Repair 704-332-5400 Ref. MRoberts 10/11
John Kawyn, 704-239-0101 Ref. Austin Seagrave 9/10
All Safe Chimney Sweep, Bob 704-662-9414, cleans out dryer vents
Auto
BodyWorks, Parkwood and N. Davidson, Hondas and Toyotas. Ref. NPierce 6/11
Nick’ Auto Repairs, 2437 Central Ave. general repair. www.nicksautorepairinc.org/
Perley Goodyear, tires, at Eastway/Central, 704-531-8095
Avon
Pam Cox, 704-563-0987
Bicycling
CABA- Charlotte Area Bike Alliance. http://charlottebikes.org
Trips For Kids: sells used bikes, takes donations of old ones.
http://tripsforkidscharlotte.org/re-cyclery-program/
Chimney Sweep
www.achimneybug.com 704-907-0200. Michael Hough. Chimney caps, air ducts
and other services. Ref by several neighbors.
All Safe Chimney Sweep, Bob 704-662-9414, also cleans out dryer vents
Contractors
Daedalus, http://daedalusproperties.com Did remodel of a Farmington house &
others in n’hood. Quality. Ref. Krewsons porch, roof and railing.
DCG, Dauntless Contracting Group, Adam Jones 704-222 6282,
www.dauntlessCG.com Built M.O.School shelter.
Innovative, LLC, 704-957-9187
Ethic LLC Cameron Cooke: 704-533-0057; http://www.ethicllc.com/. Remodel,
design, build. Ref. by Nils W. 11/11.
Peregrine Builders Brian Fulbright at 704-533-0615
M&M, 704-577-4506 Ref. Keren Holmes, 11/12
Steele Creek Renovations 704-905-7635 Ref. Leslie Lien 11/12
Communications
Andrea Krewson, Online, social media, writing. akrewson45c@mac.com
Dentist
Dr. Michael Berglass, 3410 Central Ave. 704-900 7301. Open Tues 9-5, Fri 9-3.
drBerglass@centralavenuedental.com Ref. Donna Peters 7/11
Dry Cleaners, Laundry and Tailors
Midwood Cleaners, Central Ave. near Veterans Park. Ref. by several residents.
Crown Cleaners, Central Ave.
Cinderella Cleaners, Central Ave., Ref. by Pam S.
National Tailor, shopping center near Eastcrest at Central Ref. by NPierce. 5/10
V Cleaners & Alterations, 2001 East 7th 704-344-1999 Ref. Lauren Burnett, 5/10
Electrician
Avian Electric, Tom Sanders, 704-315-8128 resident. tsanders1993@msn.com.
Tom is also our n’hood bird expert.
Robert Spencer, 704-361-7226 Ref. Laura P. 3/14
Doug Sheridan, 704-641-4173 Ref. Stephanie, CPNA
Watts Electric, 704-806-5190 Ref. Ayesha 3/14
P&B Electrical, Cliff 704-363-3106. PM neighbor. Ref. Keren 10/11
Thomas Wright, 704-536-9117 Ref. Ally 5/10
Weber Electric, (704)737-7833 MO Neighbor.
Fireworks
Don’t be inconsiderate and wake other people and kids. Report to 311.
Government
http://charmeck.org gateway to all city/county information.
311: Any city or county information
511: North Carolina’s toll-free travel information line provides travel updates over
the phone. See also @NCDOT on Twitter.
See Voting under “V” below.
State: www.ncgov.com/
Hair Stylists
Binh, 1615 Arnold Dr. 704-563-0786. Referred by Debbie K.
Home Repair, Handyman, misc
Mark Frye on Arnold Dr. 704-562-8625
Hunter Parsons, Gutters and windows, Plaza Midwood resident 704-377-1264 or
704-965-4305 Ref. Kathrine Addison, 5/10
Bill Randall, Mason. 980-254-9945 Ref. Ayesha 3/14
Armando Gonzalez, Painter. 704-293-0483 Ref. Ayesha 3/14
Jason Smith, Painter, 704-650-8265 Ref. Caroline Agraz 4/10,
Jim Rubright 704-941-7624
Josh Dulken, floor guy 704-302-0094
Bucksoil Don Haston, Foundation work 704-618-3255 Ref. Betty Cunningham
Handyman 980-297-9170 Ref. by Gay Porter 5/12
Jason Lewis, Handyman and tiler 704-906-7001 Ref. Laura Paynter 3/14
Stan Gathright, Handyman 704-241-1079
Mac McDonald, Handyman 704-231-4896 D. Slavich 1/10
A+ Contracting, David Wasserman, Insulation & gutters. 704-320-8805. Ref. by
Wesley Wilson 3/12
House Cleaners
Cindy Williams, 980-254-0787 MO neighbor. Ref Laura Paynter 3/14 Honest,
reliable and does a great job
Charlotte Cleaning Services, Pressure washing, gutter cleaning, Windows.
http://www.charlottecleaningservices.com/ Ref. Patty Perkins 4/10
Heating/Air Conditioning
Sheridan Mechanical. 704-641-4173, doug@sheridanmechanical.com, H2O
heaters, A/C, electrical. MO advertiser, Neighbor
Patterson Heating & Air. Ref. by Denise Slavich
Morris Jenkins. 704-675 7852, open ‘til midnight.
David Wiltsie 803-984-4357 Ref. Ayesha 3/14, KAbernathy 5/10, Dpeters 3/14
Craig Bennett Cash only 704-493-2117 Ref. Amy 5/13
Chapman Heating and Air, Ron Chapman 704-491-8817
Lawn Care
Spencer Lawn Boy 704-965-6030 Has done really great work on my lawn and
home at reasonable prices. Resides in Plaza Midwood. Ref. by Rochele 5/11
Decartus McFadden 704-605-5505 mow, trim, fertilize. Cuts hill house corner of
Farm. and Arnold as well as Krewsons. Also electrician for flood lights, light fixtures.
Geoffrey Newman, 704-573-4727
Pulido’s Lawn Care. 803-371-7514, jcipo_1015@hotmail.com. Thorough.
Sam Will grass and aerating. 704-562-0200, sfwill2416@gmail.com
Kellylawn.com 704-377 2352 sean@kellylawn.com. Taking new regular customers
only.
Don Manus Lawn Service, 704-537-4234 (H), 704-572-2993 (C) Ref. Ally 11/12
MONA
Merry Oaks Neighborhood Assoc., President Cate Martin. cate1868@yahoo.com
www.merryoaks.org and Twitter.com/merryoaks
Dues can be mailed to: MONA, P.O.Box 18131, CLT, NC 28218-0131 or paid online
at www.merryoaks.org $20 per household due in Jan. of each year.
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Merry-Oaks-NeighborhoodAssociation/182230841330
Photos: www.merryview.blogspot.com
Contact Cate Martin, 704-488-4559 for car stickers or questions.
Mosquitos
Mr. Ericson with Mecklenburg County Mosquito Control says if someone has a
concern and wants the county to come out and survey their yard, they can call them
and put in a request at 704-336-5101. For storm drains with standing water, call 311
or 704-336-RAIN.
The Mosquito Squad owner Randy Peck says they spray every 21 days from April
to October. 704-821-0805
Pest Control
City Wide Exterminating. Family company and no contract or annual fee. 704888-0911 Robert Hunicutt. Rec. by Kristen Palmer 9/11
Killo. I used Killo and had good service with them. Rec. by James Minton, 9/11
Pet Sitting
Kim Entrekin 704-905-5806. kimentrekin@yahoo.com
Rebecca Jones 704-532-9875. Rjones2106@carolina.rr.com
Pet Spay/Neuter
Animal Control on Bryum, offers free spay and neuter now. There is a waiting list,
but it’s FREE! Also a new clinic in NODA offers cheaper prices to alter your pet,
SpayNeuterCharlotte Rec. by Abernethy, CPNA 9/11
Humane Society, various free spay/neuter clinics. www.humanecharlotte.org
Animal Health Care Center, Dr. Reuben 704-392-3259 Ref. Jerry Frazee 10/9
Mobile Vet.
Pharmacy
The Medicine Center, 704-344-6494 Tom McCall, long-time MONA advertiser.
2516 Central Ave. Good prices. Knowledgeable.
Photography
Lindsay Wynne Photo, resident, weddings and portraits.
http://about.me/lindsayhess
Nancy Pierce, resident. http://nancypiercephoto.com/
Meredith Hebden, resident. http://meredithhebden.com
Piper Warlick, resident. piperwarlickphotography.com, Rec. by Laura Paynter
Pizza
Fuel Pizza Central Ave. 704-376-3835 http://www.fuelpizza.com
Portofinos, pizza + restaurant. Eastway Shopping Center. http://www.portofinosus.com
Plumbing
Karma Plumbing Mark Bloom. 704-408-3659. amabloom@aol.com. He is a nice guy
and we would use him again. $65/hr. Ref. by the Stenhouses.
J&M Plumbing Co, 704-400-5440 has machine for clearing out sewer lines plus
normal plumbing. Does some work for county facilities. Rec.by NK.
Clark Harm 704-239-4895 Rec. Charisse B. Workman 11/12
Bulls Eye Plumbing, Anthony Bullseyeplumbing.net 704-336-9671
Country Club Sub, Mark Bloom 704-408-3659
Major League Plumbing, Robert Johnson 704-707-4474 Ref. Cindy Williams 3/11
Lee Young, 704-906-9826 Ref. Keren 3/11
First Choice Plumbing, Pat 704 882-8484 Ref. Randy Johnson (former owner of
Birchcroft apts) 5/10
Police
Eastway Division, 3024 Eastway Dr. We are in Response Area 2. 704-336 8535,
Twitter.com/eastwayra2 and Twitter.com/eastwayra1.
Lt. Robert Dance is our community coordinator. Email: rdance@cmpd.org
Printing
Budget Printing on Monroe, Go Eastway, turn left on Monroe, a blk or 3 on the
right. Also has signs.
Kwik Copies Printing Center, 333 S. Kings Drive, Has done newsletter for MONA.
Delores at 704-332 6521
Property Management
Indigo Properties
Bottom Line Management, Kevin Stringari http://www.charlotterealty.org/ 704-3797492
Real Estate
Lexie Longstreet. 704-560-4604, advertiser. http://www.lexielongstreet.com/
Austin Seagrave. Resident & advertiser. Austin@austinseagrave.com
Roofing
Butler Roofing, 704-535-0809 Ref. Ayesha 3/14
Roofing Services Inc, David Sneed 704-289-2638
DW Roofing, Michele Weaver, 704-903-8294 (cell). 704-966-0152 (Office) Ref.
Heather Crutchfield 7/10
Schools
Merry Oaks Elementary. 3508 Draper Ave. 980-343-6422 Principal Philip Steffes.
http://schools.cms.k12.nc.us/merryoaksES/Pages/Default.aspx
Chantilly Montessori, 980-343-0692. 701 Briar Creek Road
Eastway Middle School, 980-343-6410
East Mecklenburg High School. 6800 Monroe Road. 980-343-6430
http://schools.cms.k12.nc.us/eastmecklenburgHS/Pages/Default.aspx
Tree Banding
Steve Barilovits, $8-25+ per tree. Weekends as UNC-CH student. From PlazaMidwood and experienced. Phone: 704-222-8522 sbarilov@email.unc.edu
Tree Care
Halas Arborists Carl Halas, 704-544-7575 ISA-certified arborist who has been
taking care of our trees for over 10 yrs. 6/2011 Rec. by Kathryn Abernethy
Southern Canopies Matt Hansen, resident and reasonable. 704-371 4628
www.southerncanopies.com Certified Arborist.
Robinson’s Lawn Service, 704-847-4759 Ref. Ayesha 3/14
Voting and Elections
www.meckboe.org City/County Board of Elections. 704-336-2133
http://NCVoterGuide.org
Register to Vote or Change Address. www.meckboe.org or visit the Board of
Elections at 741 Kenilworth Avenue.
Who are Merry Oaks State and Federal Representatives
State House -District 102 - Representative Becky Carney
State Senate -District 37 - Senator Daniel G. Clodfelter
Congressional District 8 - Congressman Larry Kissell
Our Charlotte City Council (District 1) person is Patsy Kinsey, 704-376-5367 or
email: pkinsey@carolina.rr.com
Window Repair
Speedway Glass & Mirror. Frank Meyers 704-791 8908. Free estimates.
On time, good craftsmanship. Rec. by NK
Who to Call
If you have additions/deletions/changes to this list, email lafemmeale@gmail.com
This is an accumulation of referrals taken from the MONA Google Group, residents,
and advertisers and use is solely at your own risk. Buy local!
Rev. 03/14