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INTEREST GROUPS
New York
Yo, New Yorkers! Do you love the Big
Apple? Did you leave your heart in the
Empire State? Do you miss the New York
accents you grew up with? If you are in-
terested in meeting others who feel the
same, let’s get together! We meet four to
six times a year at various venues, and
we are planning some fun events for 2015.
For more information or to add yourself
to our email list, contact Tom Olsen at
512-639-2085 or tolsen53@suddenlink.
net. We look forward to meeting you.
Nurses
Lunch and Learn
Friday, March 4, 11:30 a.m.
The Worship Place
Sun City nurse practitioner Misty Porter
will speak on her upcoming Faith in Prac-
tice medical mission trip to Guatemala.
Learn about her volunteer role on a medi-
cal team which treats the sick and refers
patients for life-changing surgeries. All
Sun City nurses are invited. Bring your
brown bag lunch; drinks and cookies pro-
vided. Contact: [email protected]. we have endless experiences to share and
Ohio
Our January Chili Cook-off was a cheer-
ful, fun evening! Next social is a Mem-
bers’ Happy Hour on Monday, Feb. 22, 4–7
p.m., Longhorn Steakhouse. Interested in
joining the Ohio Club? 2016 dues are $8/
pp (pays CA rooms/supplies). No charge
for Club members for quarterly events;
guests pay $5/pp/event. Members only for
Lunch/Happy Hour socials. Mail/drop-
off check, payable to Ohio Club, to Peggy
Springer, 121 Double Fire Trail, 78633.
Information: Celia Olson at 512-948-7382
or [email protected].
Pennsylvania
Whether you were born and raised in
Pennsylvania, lived there for a short time, > Interest Groups > SAR Group.
or just appreciate the history and culture
of the Keystone State, you are welcome
to join us. For emails and information on
upcoming events, contact Fran Jackson
at [email protected]. Louisans living in Sun City Texas. If you
Porsche Owners
Do you own a Porsche? Are you inter-
ested in meeting other Porsche owners
for informal outings and social activities?
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Contact Jerri Matthews at 512-868-9502
or [email protected].
Psychology
Anyone who would like to participate in
an interest group in psychology (psycholo-
gists, social workers, counselors, psychia-
trists), contact Don Pool at 512-864-7595
or [email protected].
Runners/Joggers
We meet at 7 a.m. on Tuesdays, Thurs-
days and Saturdays in front of the Texas
Drive Fitness Center; all are invited to
join. Contact Dee Simmons at 512-688-
1286 or [email protected]. If it at the LHPP for a gathering of Tai Chi and
is too early for you to run, join us for coffee Chi Kung practitioners to exercise and
at the City Market on Tuesdays at 8 a.m.
Sky Girls
We are a group of retired stewardesses
(better known today as flight attendants)
who meet monthly in the home of one of
our members. Our meetings are held the
first Thursday of each month at 10 a.m.
We are strictly social, and have discovered
compare! Call Debby Dooher at 512-869-
7459 or Pam Meyners at 512-868-5575
SAR - Alexander Hamilton
Chapter
The Alexander Hamilton Chapter of Sons
of the American Revolution will meet on
Saturday, Feb. 20, at the Austin Women’s
Club for a President’s Day luncheon. Our
speaker will be Bill Federer, nationally
known author, historian and lecturer who
will present “An American Minute,” based
on his popular YouTube and television
series.
For more information, please contact
Harry Walden, 512-818-1379, or email
[email protected]. Find us on
www.sctexas.org under Clubs & Groups
St. Louis
It seems we have a number of former St.
feel that St. Louis connection, contact Gary
and Sheila Engel at [email protected] or
512-868-6929.
Sun City Live!
Contact Cathy Francis, president, at
[email protected]
This is a new performing group which is
showcasing new talent in Sun City. They
just produced a successful holiday show
entitled “You Better Watch Out” to a sell-
out audience. The group hopes to create
two shows a year. Do you have a special
talent? Get involved and show it off! Email
Cathy for more information.
Tai Chi & Chi Kung
Meet Tuesdays and Thursdays at 10 a.m.
have fun. Open to all. Contact Don Mulvey
at 512-917-3236 or [email protected].
Texas Tech
Guns up, Texas Tech Red Raiders!
Time to celebrate another great year of
Red Raider sports. Contact Dr. Robert
(Bob) Pinder at 512-864-0860 or pinrob@
icloud.com.
Viva El Paso!
If you’ve ever lived or want to reconnect
with the original Sun City, its rich west
Texas culture, the Franklin Mountains
or the desert southwest, you must join
VIVA EL PASO! Exchange memories
from Texas Western/UTEP, Ft. Bliss
and, of course, Ciudad Juarez. Many of
the people who made El Paso great live
right here in Sun City Texas. Join us for
our bi-monthly Saturday dinners. Contact
Yolanda, [email protected], or
Patricia, [email protected].
Wisconsin
Contact: Loree Parker, 512-869-0319
or [email protected]
The Wisconsin Group will not be gath-
ering in February, but plans are being
discussed for spring. Your suggestions are
welcome. You may contact Loree Parker
at 512-869-0319, Judy Weckerly at 512-
868-3158, or Gail Roush at 512-943-0269
to share your ideas or join our committee.
We would welcome volunteers.
If you would like to join the Wisconsin
Group, please contact Loree Parker at
[email protected] or call 512-869-
0319 to be added to our mailing list.
ONLINE: SCTEXAS.ORG