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INTEREST GROUPS

learning can be fun!                        missing discs? We would love to have          Scarborough at [email protected] or
                                            them returned.                                call 512-943-9450.
AARP Driver Safety
Program                                     just for fun!                                 California
Smart Driver Course
                                            African/African-American                      Third Wednesdays
Saturday, Aug. 20,                          Women
8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., CCW                                                                 Were you born in California? Lived in
Purchase your $17 ticket online or          Sun City women of African and African-        California? Visited California? Just like
at the Member Services Office               American descent meet monthly in an           California? Then come and join us on the
                                            informal, friendly and fun gathering to       third Wednesday of each month for dinner.
The AARP Driver Safety program offers       connect with one another. Contact Rae Gill    We’re “laid-back” Californians, just eating
the nation’s first and largest refresher    at 512-868-8688 or [email protected].      and socializing. Call Jan Renfro at 512-
course designed specifically for older                                                    863-2802 or email [email protected].
drivers.                                    Book Discussion
                                                                                          Colorado
The program consists of one (1) four hour   Contact: Bob Stockburger, 512-240-
session and costs $17. The course helps     5573 or [email protected]                The Colorado Club will enjoy a wine tast-
drivers refine existing skills and develop                                                ing at the Thirsty Mule Winery in Lib-
safe defensive driving techniques. Both     Great Books Group One meets August 14         erty Hill on August 20 at 5 p.m. Cost for
AARP members and non-members may            in AC, Room 1, from 5-7 p.m. to discuss       the wine tasting is $10 and includes four
take the course; however, non-AARP          Friedrich Nietsche’s On The Advantage         samples of any of their 15 wine selections.
members must pay an extra $5 at the         and Disadvantage of History for Life.         There will be a group dinner at a local
door. AARP members must bring their                                                       restaurant afterwards. All former Colora-
AARP card to avoid the additional charge.   Great Books Group Two meets August            doans (and those who just love Colorado)
                                            14 in AC, Room 1, from 2:30-4:30 p.m.         are welcome to join us. To be included
Upon completion of the course, graduates    to discuss George Eliot’s The Lifted Veil.    on our email list, contact dnunemann@
MAY receive a discount on their automo-                                                   hotmail.com.	
bile insurance premiums. Please check       The Military Book Club meets August 3,
with your auto insurance carrier to see     CCAN from 7 – 9 p.m. to discuss Robert        Cruisers
what discount, if any, will apply.          A. Heinlein’s Starship Troopers.
                                                                                          www.sun-city-tx-clubs.org
AARP courses do not qualify for ticket      For information contact Bob Stockburger
dismissal in Texas unless you have previ-   at [email protected] or 817-999-         Have a motorcycle or scooter or dream of
ously contacted the appropriate court and   3787.                                         having one? Join the Sun City Cruisers.
received approval to take this course in                                                  We meet for fellowship, story swapping,
place of a defensive driving course.        Born In Texas                                 discussions on bikes and accessories,
                                                                                          and planning for future group rides. Call
Remember to bring your driver’s li-         If you or your spouse were born in Texas      Russ Miller at 512-863-9692 or email
cense, AARP card and the ticket you         and are not receiving the BIT Club emails,    [email protected].
purchased at the Member Services            contact Carolyn Heald at 512-819-9484 or
Office or online.                           [email protected].                         Cycling

For more information, contact Herb Hain-    Brits                                         www.suncitytxcyclists.org
len at [email protected]
                                            Second Thursdays                              The Sun City Texas Cyclists have rides
Friends of the Library                                                                    from cruising around Sun City to longer,
                                            The British Group meets monthly on the        faster rides over rarely traveled roads. New
The library is closed for book process-     second Thursday of each month. If you are     member rides are Saturday and Monday
ing from 8:30-11:30 a.m. on the first       from the UK and would like to socialize       mornings. For more on our ride options,
and third Tuesday of each month             with fellow Brits, please come and join us.   distances and pace, visit our website.
Contact: Nancy Davis 512-863-5626 or        Anglophiles are also welcome! Contact An-
[email protected]                     gela and Norman Tucker at 512-240-4063        DAR - Robert Gilbert
                                            or [email protected] for information.      Livingston Chapter
The video and audio book section of our
library is continuing to grow, thanks to    Cajuns                                        Daughters of the American Revolution,
the generosity of many residents. Audio                                                   Robert Gilbert Livingston Chapter will
books are especially popular during         www.sccajunclub.com                           not meet in August. Information about
the summer for car traveling. PLEASE                                                      our September meeting will be published
check that all discs are in the container   Come “pass a good time” with the Sun          in the September Sun Rays.
before returning it to the library. For a   City Cajun Club. Join us one Saturday
list of albums with missing discs, check    night a month for our Jamboree on Put-        Firefighters
our web page. Do you have any of these      ters’ patio. It’s all fun and it’s all free.
                                            Remember, you need not be born Cajun,         Are you a former firefighter, either career
                                            but simply enjoy the unique Cajun “joie       or volunteer? Interested in casual social
                                            de vivre.” No dues, no rules, just fun.       gatherings and outings with former “smoke
                                            Everyone’s welcome. Info: Ron or Peggy

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