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created. We have a great assortment
of items for sale including copper foil,
kiln-formed glass, mosaics and jewelry.
Hope to see you soon!
Sun City Amateur Radio
Society (SCARS)
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Amateur Radio Society
Wednesday, October 2, 7 p.m., CCF
Contact: Don Davidson, President,
512-300-9955 or
The SCARS business meeting will be
Wednesday, October 2 and begin at 7
p.m. with a networking session starting
at 6:30 p.m. There will be a presentation
immediately following the meeting on
the club history.
The club also holds fox hunts on the sec-
ond Saturday of each month. These are
very enjoyable events where we track
down a hidden transmitter with direc-
tional antennas and ham radios. Check
the website for details.
The Sun City amateur radio club or
SCARS maintains the Sun City repeater
on the 70cm band at 441.625 MHz, plus
dup, pl tone 103.5. This repeater is open
for use by any licensed amateur operator.
Amateur radio operators consistently
give back to the community by aiding
and supporting the authorities in emer-
gency situations as well as volunteer
our communications skills with helping
support other events in the area.
Sundancers
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Round Dance Club
The Sundancers square dance on Monday
evenings and round dance on Sunday eve-
nings. All square and round dancers are
welcome to come and join the fun. Check
the Square & Round Dance website for
the most up-to-date dance schedules. The
club dress code is casual.
Square Dance Schedule: Dances on Octo-
ber 7, 14 and 28 will be in the Ballroom.
On October 21, we dance at Cowan Creek.
The dance on October 28 will be a special
Halloween Dance.
Beginners Lessons...........4:30-6:30 p.m.
Workshop............................... 6:30-7 p.m.
Square Dance............................. 7-9 p.m.
Round Dance Schedule:
On October
13, all groups will be in the Atrium. On
October 27, all groups will be at Cowan
Creek. Contact Howard Wagner or check
for questions.
Beginners .................................. 2-4 p.m.
Intermediate ........................ 4:30-6 p.m.
Advancing.........................6:05-7:45 p.m.
For Square Dancing Information call:
Jodie and Claude Morrison: 512-864-0089
Bill and Ann Chalmers: 512-943-9059
James and Jeanne Blackwell:
512-863-7381
Howard and Betty Wagner: 512-931-0058
Dennis and Elinor Siple: 512-863-6797
Table Tennis
Contact: Activity Directors Dean
Ginther,
, or
Ron Landis,
Tables are stored in the Salado room and
may be set up/taken down any time the
room is not being used for another event.
Paddles (blades) and balls are available
with the stored tables. All ages enjoy exer-
cise, friendship and camaraderie through
all levels of play. The club offers social get-
togethers, as well as organized member
tournaments throughout the year. Club
events are listed on the Table Tennis web-
site and posted on the bulletin board in the
Salado room.
Ladies
recreational
play is Tuesday and
Friday from 8-10 a.m. (guys are welcome).
For
competitive
play (men and women),
check the weekly calendar at the Cowan
Creek Monitor’s Desk.
Times vary
, so
check the club website or calendar at the
Cowan Creek Monitor’s Desk in person or
by phone at 512-948-7591.
A Table Tennis Robot is available for club
members for training. Contact Dean Gin-
ther or Ron Landis to set up a practice
session.
Check our club website for more news,
events, tournaments, photos, lessons, in-
structional material and great videos of
Olympic play.
Join the club via the Table Tennis website
or at the Member Services Office. Yearly
dues are $10 per person, pro-rated to $5
for the remainder of 2013.
The club maintains a Board of Directors,
having quarterly meetings with a yearly
business/election meeting in November.
Club members are encouraged to attend
all open meetings.
Table Tennis is a great aerobic exercise
keeping your reflexes and eye-hand co-
ordination sharp, while exercising your
brain. Plus, it’s just plain fun!
Tennis Association
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Contact: Caroline Willingham,
512-876-5297 or cw101346@gmail.
com
To become a member of SCTTA
Members are eligible to sign up for
leagues, tournaments and socials;
members also receive communications
about club activities. You can sign up
online or provide your name, address,
phone number and email address, plus
$12 annual fee (per person) to treasurer,
Glen Wiegenstein, 203 Rio Grand Loop,
Georgetown, TX 78633.
Women’s League Coordinator
: Fran-
ces Dallen, 916-212-3772
Men’s League Coordinator
: Dave
Young, 512-864-2778
Open Tennis Coordinators:
Maxine
Giles, 512-869-0300 and Carolyn Griffin,
512-869-1239
Open tennis is a time when any resident
can play on the courts reserved for that
purpose; all levels of play are welcome.
Courts are reserved for Monday and
Wednesday evenings and Friday Morn-
ings. Current hours are posted on bul-
letin board next to the courts. A SCTTA
coordinator is there to get play started.
Reserving Courts
Any resident may reserve a court two
days in advance at the gazebo at 5 p.m.
using a ping pong draw system. Sign-up
sheets are located at bulletin board.
More informationabout SunCityTennis
New and potential residents interested in
learning about tennis in Sun City and the
Georgetown area, contact George Price,
a long-time resident and tennis instruc-
tor, and he will be happy to meet with
you and discuss the various ways to get
involved. George’s email is: epgp315@
gmail.com; phone 512-868-6951.
Socials and Tournaments
- are sched-
uled for SCTTA members several times
each year, using various doubles formats.
Contact Elaine Frey, 512-240-4049.
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