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DECEMBER 2013
ONLINE:
SCTXCA.ORG
learning can be fun!
AARP Driver Safety
Program
Saturday, December 14
8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., CCW
Purchase your $14 ticket online or
at the Member Services Office
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
Donating large amounts of books at one
time puts a huge strain on the Library
storage system. We suggest that you
donate only as much as you can easily
carry each time you visit. Please refer to
the guidelines for donations posted in the
Library and occasionally in this space for
information on what types of materials
we can use.
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
.
Antiques & Collectibles
Lovers
Sun City Texas women with an abiding
interest in antiquesmeetmonthly inmem-
bers’ homes to enjoy a short program and
share knowledge and love of antiques, vin-
tage items, collectibles, and historical sites.
In addition, we have a biannual fundraiser
to benefit our local county museum. We
meet to share our enthusiasm, knowledge,
interest, and have lots of fun. You are wel-
come to attend as a guest if you want to
learnmore about how our Questers group
works. Call Christy Glandt at 512-819-
0912, or email her at
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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
There are two separate groups following
the Great Books Reading and Discussion
Program―eachmeetsmonthly. InNovem-
ber, Group One covered Plato’s
Republic
and Group Two covered Chekhov’s
Uncle
Vanya
. There will be no reading assign-
ments in December.
A combined Christmas party will be held
Sunday, December 15 from5-7 p.m. inAC
MR1. For information, contact Bob Stock-
burger at 512-240-5573 or stuttgart822@
yahoo.com.
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 Sun
City “Kiss Me I’mCajun” Club. You need
not be bornCajun, simply enjoy the unique
“Joie de Vivre!”Mark your 2014 calendars
for theMarch 16 Annual Fais Do Do, and
May 18 for “Lionel and SwampPopNight.”
Don’t miss the boat for the 2nd Annual
Cajun Cruise departing Galveston, De-
cember 8, 2013. No Dues...No Rules...Just
Fun! Contact Ron/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, Itala-
lian beef sandwiches, pizza, gyros―we are
about Chicago teams, memories, neighbor-
hoods, pride. If you are from Chicago or
have a connection or interest inTheWindy
City, we hope youwill join us. Wemeet bi-
monthly onSunday evenings for good food,
watching our Chicago teams, celebrations
and more. Contact Mary at mscarrino@
yahoo.com, Linda at lindadwyer0503@
gmail.com, or Jim at
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INTEREST GROUPS