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CA NEWS
Let’s Communicate!
Jim Romine, Executive Director
A time to give thanks
As we enter the holiday season, it is Our volunteers give countless hours of never been in our community and see
nice to take a step back and reflect their time to the community. They provide the amazement in their eyes. I often hear
on the many things we have as a a knowledge base unmatched by other comments like, “I never knew this place
community for which we are thankful. communities. We should all be thankful was here,” or, “It’s like Disneyland!” As
The following are a few that come to my for our many volunteers and for their time your executive director, I am thankful
mind. and dedication to our community and to work in a community that truly cares
To begin with, I am incredibly thankful also to the greater Williamson County about the lifestyle of its residents and
for our volunteers. Our community has community. provides amenities, activities and events
hundreds of volunteers who support to enhance the lifestyle for our residents
various functions and activities within Speaking of volunteers, I am also and guests.
Sun City Texas. Without these wonderful thankful for the many financially
folks, we would not be the community savvy members who have served on As you read this article and browse
we are today. As I have said many our Finance Committee over the years. through this month’s Sun Rays, I hope
times before, it takes a village, and our These folks have helped to guide us into you too are thankful for the wonderful
volunteers make our village a great one. the financially sound situation we enjoy communications we provide here in Sun
today and their efforts have paid off in City Texas. Our Sun Rays magazine is
Thanksgiving Day huge dividends to the community. first class and I am very thankful for our
holiday closures team that consistently and professionally
I am thankful to work in a community publishes it while managing the many
Thursday, Nov. 24 that is beautiful, well-maintained and other communication avenues here
All facilities except Golf will be that has the resources to properly care in our community. I hope that our
closed on Thanksgiving Day. Legacy for its facilities and grounds. This year communications keep you informed and
Hills Golf Course will be open with we wrapped up much of the needed well-versed on the many activities in our
a shotgun start at 9 a.m. landscaping enhancements along Del busy community.
Webb Boulevard and plan to work on Sun
On Friday, November 25, all facili- City Boulevard next year. Our reserve While I could write a whole article on
ties will be open with limited staff. funds continue to be well maintained at a our staff, please know that I am very
Business will resume normal hours minimum of 70 percent fully-funded and thankful for the team we have here in
and operations on Monday, Novem- provide the community and staff with Sun City Texas and proud of the job they
ber 28. the necessary capital to address needed do every day to make this community
repairs and replacements. one of which we can all be proud. Again,
Have a Happy Thanksgiving! it takes a village, and the staff are an
My wife Jerri and I love to watch the TV important component of the success of
Voting for show House Hunters. My ears always this community along with our residents,
Nov. 8 election perk up when they mention how much volunteers and our wonderful developer.
the HOA assessments are per month in
Early voting - CCW other communities. Rarely do I find them In closing, thank you for allowing me and
Through Friday, Nov. 4 to be as low as ours, especially when the our team to be a part of your community
7 a.m. to 7 p.m. community provides the level of amenities and life. I will always cherish my time
Election day – CCW and SCB that Sun City Texas offers. I am thankful at Sun City Texas and hope that I will
Tuesday, Nov. 8 • 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. that we are able to provide the level of be a part of your community for many
amenities at reasonable assessments years to come. Thank you all and I wish
ONLINE: SCTEXAS.ORG in comparison to other amenity-rich each of you and your families a wonderful
associations. Thanksgiving.
It is always enjoyable to give a tour of – Jim
Sun City Texas to someone who has
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