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Board Member Views Submitted by Gary Sandercock, Treasurer

Being observant helps keep Sun City Texas secure

The Annual Resident Board Member Election process is once           security systems and exposure to the environment outside the
again behind us. More than 40 percent of resident households        home. During the seminar there were many statistics presented
participated in the final election process. Congratulations! The    concerning crimes that are committed. One interesting statistic
successful candidates elected, as you know, were Bob Glandt and     was that 80 percent of home robberies occur during the daylight
me. We both appreciate your continued support and are looking       hours. I didn’t really expect that, but would have expected that
forward to continuing our support of the Sun City Texas residents   they happen during the nighttime hours. The basic message was
in our roles as Resident Directors. Thank you for your continued    to always lock your doors, close your garage doors and be careful
trust in selecting us as your Resident Directors for the Sun City   in opening your door to strangers. If you observe suspicious
Texas Board of Directors.                                           activity in your neighborhood, don’t hesitate calling 911. We
                                                                    should always continue to look out for each other.
Many of us frequently travel during the summer. Today, the
world has changed and we need to be aware of our surroundings       The seminar’s message was that we are all responsible for our
and cautious in our travels as well as in our homes. Sun City       own safety, security and exposure to potential criminal acts.
Texas has a reputation of being a safe place to live and part of    Be aware of your surroundings, protect your property, report
the reason for this is that we look out for each other. My message  suspicious behavior and let’s not become victims.
is, let’s not get complacent and forget about what made us a
successful, safe and secure place to live. Recently, I had the      If the opportunity presents itself again to attend a similar
privilege of attending a presentation in our ballroom sponsored     presentation to the one I recently attended, I suggest you take
by the Sun City Hunting & Fishing Club titled “How Not to           the time to attend. Don’t become a victim!
Become a Victim.” It was a four-hour seminar that covered a
variety of situations. The guest speaker was a retired homicide     Have a happy and safe summer!
detective of the Austin Police Department. Most of it was common
sense but was informative concerning robbery, home invasion,

CA BOARD RESIDENT MEMBERS                                           Upcoming Board of Directors
                                                                    (BOD) workshops and meetings
Bob Glandt                 Gary Sandercock
Vice President             Treasurer                                Workshops and meetings held quarterly
512-819-0912               512-966-8447
[email protected]     [email protected]                    WORKSHOP
                                                                          Thursday, August 11, 1 p.m., SCB
Sandy Goodman              Gary E. Preston                                Live on Channel 18
Secretary                  Resident Member
512-868-3453               512-868-9928                                   RESIDENT DIRECTORS’ OPEN
[email protected]  [email protected]                       SESSION
                                                                          Wednesday, August 17, 3 p.m., CCFG
Steve Ashlock, President
512-532-3355 • [email protected]                             MEETING
                                                                          Thursday, August 25, 1 p.m., SCB
8 | SUNRAYS AUGUST 2016                                                   Live on Channel 18
                                                                    	 Board Agenda and Minutes are posted
                                                                          online at www.sctexas.org > Resident Home
                                                                          Community Association Info > Board.
                                                                    All Board workshops and meetings are posted on
                                                                    the website following the meeting under Commu-
                                                                    nications > Videos.
                                                                    BOD meetings are rebroadcast on Channel 18 on the
                                                                    day of the meeting at 6 and 8 p.m. and the following
                                                                    Wednesday at 6 p.m. Workshops are rebroadcast at
                                                                    6 and 8 p.m. the day of the workshop.

                                                                                                                                         ONLINE: SCTEXAS.ORG
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