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OCTOBER 2013
ONLINE:
SCTXCA.ORG
learning can be fun!
AARP Driver Safety
Program
Saturday, October 19
8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., CCW
Purchase your $14 ticket online or
at the Member Services O ce
The AARP Driver Safety Program is the
nation’s first and largest classroomdriver
improvement course. There are no tests.
The programconsists of
one (1) four hour
session
and costs $14. The course helps
drivers refine existing skills and develop
safe defensive driving techniques. Both
AARP members and non-members may
take the course.
However, non-AARP members must
pay an extra $2 at the door. AARP
membersmust bring their AARPcard
to avoid this charge.
Upon completion of the course, graduates
MAY receive a discount on their automo-
bile insurance premiums. Please check
with your auto insurance carrier to see
what discount, if any, will apply.
AARP courses do not qualify for ticket
dismissal in Texas unless you have previ-
ously contacted the appropriate court and
received approval to take this course in
place of a Defensive Driving Course.
Remember to bring your drivers license,
AARP card and the ticket you purchased
at the Member Services Office or online.
For more information, contact JohnHyde
at
Friends of the Library
Library closed first and third
Tuesdays, 8:30-11:30 a.m., for book
processing
Contact: Nancy Davis, 512-863-5626
or
Our audio and visual collection is grow-
ing, but we still have space for more, so
donations are welcome. We prefer CD
and DVD/BluRay formats. Some current
albums are unusable because of missing
discs; please check before returning the
album. Also, please look in your collec-
tion for “orphan” discs that may belong in
the Library’s collection. Look for the new
location at the other end of the non-fiction.
just for fun!
African/African-American
Women
Sun City women of African and African-
American descent meet monthly in an
informal, friendly, and fun gathering to
connect with one another. Contact RaeGill
at 512-868-8688
Asian Culture
Second Tuesdays
The Asian Culture Interest Group wel-
comes anyonewho is interested in learning
more about the diversified Asian heritage.
We will meet second Tuesdays of each
month at Cowan Creek Amenity Center
from 6-8 p.m. There will be discussions
on activities everyone is interested in co-
ordinating, be it potlucks, excursions to
Asian restaurants, exchanging cultural
experiences, and casual camaraderie. Con-
tact Rose/AJ Espiritu at 512-508-0440 or
.
Book Discussion Group
Great Books Reading and Discussion
Program. Readings of 15-90 pages with
questions covered in a small group dis-
cussion format. Open to Sun City Texas
residents who enjoy being challenged. For
information, contact Bob Stockburger at
512-240-5573 or
.
Group 1: October 12, 5-7 p.m., ACMR 1 –
Plato’s
The Republic
Group 2: October 21, 5-7 p.m., ACMR 1 –
Chekhov’s
Uncle Vanya
Born In Texas
If you or your spouse were born in Texas
and are not receiving the BITClub emails,
contact CarolynHeald at 512-819-9484 or
Brits
Second Thursdays
The British Group meets monthly on the
second Thursday of eachmonth. If you are
from the UK and would like to socialize
with fellowBrits, please come and join us.
Anglophiles are alsowelcome! Contact An-
gela andNorman Tucker at 512-240-4063
or
for information
regarding time and location.
Cajuns
sctxca.org > Site Index > Cajun Group
“Come pass a good time” with the SunCity
“Kiss Me I’m Cajun” Club. You need not
be born Cajun, simply enjoy the unique
Cajun “Joie deVivre.”Mark your calendars
for November 24 for the Cajun DeLight
Dance Party in the Ballroom―live Cajun,
Zydeco and Swamp Pop music. And don’t
forget our 2nd Annual Cajun Cruise in
December! Subscribe to our newsletter,
The Cajun Times―contact Ron or Peggy
Scarborough at
or
512-943-9450...AIEEE!
California
Third Wednesdays
Were you born in California? Lived in
California? VisitedCalifornia? Or just like
California? Then come and join us on the
thirdWednesday of eachmonth for dinner.
We’re “laid-back” Californians. Just eating
and socializing. Call Jan Renfro at 512-
863-2802 or email
Chicago
Former Chicagoans:We are about Chicago
foods, including hot dogs, perogies, Italian
beef sandwhiches, pizza, gyros... We are
about Chicago teams, memories, neighbor-
hoods, pride. If you are from Chicago or
have a connection or interest in the windy
city, come to our first meeting at Café on
theGreen patio for Italian beef sandwiches
with all the fixings ($10) on Sunday, Oc-
tober 20 at 6 p.m. RSVP to Sally at Café
on the Green at 512-863-6200. Questions?
Contact Mary at
or Linda at
.
Convertible Owners
We are looking for people to forman infor-
mal group for cruising (with the top down)
and other social activities. No rules, no
dues, just a ride in the sun or under the
stars. Please contact Bill Heft, 512-868-
0022, or Dan McNeil, 512-863-7156.
Corvette Owners
Are you interested in joining other Cor-
vette owners in a SunCity cruising group?
Contact Kent and SusanDidriksen at 512-
863-9206 or
.
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