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INTEREST GROUPS
Firefighters Please contact Karen Meredith Lindholm Latin/Hispanic
at [email protected] or 512-686-
Are you a former firefighter, either career 1906, or Martha Toler at marthanntoler@ Are you Latin or of Latin heritage? Have
or volunteer? Interested in casual social gmail.com or 512-868-3639. you spent a number of years living in
gatherings and outings with former “smoke Latin America? If you are interested in
eaters?” Monthly social hour is the third Illinois/Chicago meeting with others to practice Spanish or
Thursday of each month at Putters at 4 exchange cultural experiences in a casual
p.m. Contact Ken Phipps at kenwphipps@ The Illinois/Chicago club is for those social setting, contact Fran at 512-930-
gmail.com for more information. with Midwest values, Illinois connec- 8180 or [email protected].
tions and memories and a fondness for
French Social Chicago foods, sports teams and Windy Life Sciences
City neighborhoods. We meet four times a
Born, lived or worked in French-speaking year for fun, friendship and food! Contact We meet on the first Saturday of the
countries? Want to keep up the language? Jim Bonk at [email protected] or Linda month. Contact Norm Ford at 512-868-
Join our group on the second Thursday Dwyer at [email protected] to 0098 or Bob Hazelwood at 512-864-0311.
of the month at 2 p.m. For the location, be added to our email list.
please contact Claudia Shelton by email at Michigan
[email protected]. Iowa
If you have lived in Michigan, have ties to
German Some Iowans who became actors include or an interest in Michigan, please join us
Tom Arnold, Johnny Carson, Buffalo Bill to share information, stories, and memo-
Second Thursdays, Noon Cody, Fred Grady, Ashton Kutcher, Cloris ries of the Great Lake State. For further
Leachman, Elijah Wood, Jerry Mathers, information or to be included on our email
This spirited social club comprises native- Tarzan Jock Mahoney, Harriet Nelson, and notification list, contact Will Wright at
born and German-Americans with a desire Donna Reed, Jean Seberg, John Wayne 512-240-4325 or [email protected].
to share mutual experiences in all things and Elijah Wood. We will hold a potluck
Germanic; the language, peoples, culture, dinner at our next meeting on Monday, Minnesota
prevalent in its diverse regions. Interest is October 10 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the
keen regarding the migration of German Legacy Hills Pavilion. For more informa- If you are from Minnesota or have ever
settlers to Texas and their contributions tion, contact Pat Sampson at 512-863-8219 lived in Minnesota we’d love to meet you!
to the Lone Star state. Luncheons are on or [email protected] or Jan Miller Contact Marcia Whittier at scmngroup@
the second Thursday of each month, with at [email protected]. gmail.com or Betty Jean Steinke at
dialogue in German and English. Contact: [email protected] to be added to our
Jerry Faulkner, 512-868-1847. Italian Social mailing list. We try to get together three
times a year – spring, fall and winter.
Hadassah - SC Kadima We meet on the second Friday of the month Watch your email for upcoming events.
at the V.F.W. (1000 College Street, George-
Wednesday, June 22, 7 p.m., ACA town) for all the spaghetti and meatballs Mississippi
Presentation: “Patient Safety,” $5 pp you can eat. Dinner starts at 5 p.m.; cost
is $8 per person. Calling all Mississippi folks – join our
Join us Wednesday, June 22 at 7 p.m. in Mississippi Club. Come meet other Mis-
the Activities Center Atrium for a presen- If you have Italian heritage, have lived sissippians living in Sun City. Contact
tation on Patient Safety. Chief Executive in Italy, or just love everything Italian, Bunny Petty at [email protected] or
Officer Hugh Brown of St. David’s George- join us for the Italian Social and Cultural 512-864-0683 or Mary Lou Harrington at
town Hospital will offer suggestions on Club. Occasionally we have outings, pot- [email protected] or 512-864-1949.
steps a patient can take to make sure their lucks, and bocce games. Contact Eddie
hospital stay is a healthy and safe one. All Verdecanna at 512-868-0704, cell 512-426- Nebraska
are welcome; $5 pp. Mail check payable to 3041 or [email protected].
“Hadassah” to Laurel Kupperman, 115 Nebraskans get together three to four times
Trinity Lane, Georgetown, 78633. Con- Kansas a year to share and celebrate. If you have a
tact: Marian Kobrin, 512-943-4165. Nebraska connection or just want to have
If you have lived in Kansas or just wish one, please contact Jerry and Cleo Ramsey
Hawaii you had, you are invited to join us as we at 512 863-0662 or [email protected].
share information, stories, and memories
Members of the Hawaii Club express con- of Kansas. The Kansas Group gets togeth- New England
dolences to our co-chair, Martha Toler, and er at least annually. Watch the Kansas
her family in the loss of her husband, Joe. Group page on the Sun City Texas web- Hail to all who called New England home!
Joe was a major contributor to our club and site for upcoming events. For additional Whether you’re native born, a former resi-
was our “music man,” playing Hawaiian information, contact Jim Wayland at 512- dent, student, or just love the six-state re-
tunes on his guitar for our gatherings. He 864-9319, Reg Bessmer at 512-686-0140, gion, we welcome you to join our group. We
will be greatly missed. or Larry/Jonene Pruitt at 512-591-7268. gather several times during the year for fun
and fellowship (and usually food). If you’d
Our next gathering will be held this month like to be on the mailing list please contact:
in celebration of King Kamehameha Day. Gail Abend at [email protected].
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