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CHARTERED CLUBS
Photography Pickleball Dues for the remainder of 2017 are $8 and
that allows each member to participate in
Wednesday, Sept. 6, 1:45 p.m., CCF/G Contact: Bill Chalmers - [email protected] as many of the games as he/she desires.
Contact: President Brad Norrick at 312-
532-7073 or Pickleball is a fun, active game that Texas Hold’em No Limit Tournament
[email protected] combines the elements of tennis,
The September meeting will be held on badminton and ping pong. Played on a The Poker Club will hold a $25 buy-in Texas
Wednesday, Sept. 6. Social time begins doubles’ badminton court with paddles Hold’em No Limit tournament on Tuesday,
at 1:45 p.m. with the general meeting and a perforated plastic ball, all it requires Sept. 12. The tournament will consist of no
starting at 2:10. The meetings are held are workout clothes, court shoes and a more than four tables with a maximum of
in the Georgetown/Florence Rooms at desire to play. Whether you are new to 40 players. A sign-up sheet is posted on
Cowan Creek Amenity Center. Visitors pickleball or are a seasoned veteran, we the bulletin board in Game Room #3. You
are welcome. have a level of play suited to your needs. must place your name on the sign-up sheet
to reserve a seat for the tournament.
The Members’ Summer Exhibit is on Our club offers a free introductory training
display at the Activities Center Atrium class open to all Sun City residents. The Texas Hold’em Schedule of Events
until Sept. 22. class provides an overview of the rules
and an opportunity to try the game. We Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays
The Fall Social will be held Sept. 15 provide paddles and balls. Should you 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., GR 3
at Dale’s Essenhous in Walburg. A join the club, we sponsor a Beginner’s
Reservation fee of $1 is required through Mentoring Pro-gram. Some of our more Thursdays (second and fourth)
CA ticketing. See calendar for details. experienced players assist newcomers 5 - 9:30 p.m., MR 3
with skill development and basic court
Members’ photos are exhibited at the strategy. We added a new clinic called Omaha High/Low Schedule of Events
Activities Center, Cowan Creek Amenity “Skills and Drills with Simon,” which
Center, the Legacy Hills Grille and the enables members to practice specific Mondays and Thursdays
club website. They change monthly. In strokes with the club’s pickleball throwing 5 - 9:30 p.m., MR 4
addition, two photographers are featured machines. The best way to become
each month. The SOLO exhibit is at the proficient at pickleball is to play the game. Tuesdays, Thursdays
Activity Center with 12 photos. The More ex-perienced players can improve 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., GR 3
Photographer of the Month displays three their skills by competing in league play
photos at Cowan Creek, and their gallery and in sched-uled tournaments. Saturdays, 12:30 to 4:30 p.m., MR 3 & 4
and bio are featured on the club webpage.
On the social front, the club’s paddle rack Are you interested in learning how
Special Interest Groups (SIG) meetings system presents a unique environment for to play Texas Hold’em? If so, email
are held in the Photography Room in residents to meet and play with residents [email protected].
the Activity Center, Game Rooms 1 from throughout the community. We
and 2. Current SIGs are: Competition, sponsor numerous tournaments and social Radio Control Modelers
Creative, Photography, iDevices, events with something for everyone.
Nature, Photography/Video, Lightroom, Every Tuesday, 7:30 a.m., CCF/G
Photoshop-CC-CS, PSA Print, Post Come on out and discover why pickleball Contact: Dave Levy, president,
Processing, and PSA Digital. See club has become the fastest growing sport in [email protected] 512-915-8766
calendar for details. Various workshops America. Find out what more than 2.4
are presented each month. See calendar. million players already know. Contact our If you have an interest in model planes,
Player Development Director, Peg O’Toole cars, trains, boats or hovercraft, we are the
Monthly field trips offer members great at [email protected] for more information. club! Come to share your enthusiasm and
photographic opportunities. There is sharpen your skills. See the new runway
a brief session prior to the field trip to Poker at our Berry Creek Airfield (corner of Sun
discuss trip details and logistics; another City Boulevard and Ronald Reagan). The
get-together takes place after the trip to Contact: Howard Hammerbeck, planes, cars and copters (no trains until
share experiences and photographs taken. 512-948-7067 or pokerclub.sctx@ next month) will be inside the Social
The September field trip destination will gmail.com Center Ballroom on Sunday, Sept. 3 from
be the Blue Bonnet Air Show in Burnet, 10 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. Sailboats take to
Texas. See the club calendar for details If you like to play Texas hold’em or Omaha Berry Creek Pond at Legacy Hills Park
and to register. high/low, come and join other Sun City every Tuesday and Saturday from 10 a.m.
resident players and have a great time. until noon plus Thursdays and the last
Join or renew online or at the Member Players come and go at their leisure Sunday of the month at 1 p.m. Come by
Services Office. throughout the days of play. and take the helm for an introduction to
sailing!
102 | SUNRAYS SEPTEMBER 2017 All of the events listed take place in
the Activities Center located at 1 Texas For more information, photos, and videos,
Drive. All Sun City residents – new and please click on our Radio Control Modelers
established – are welcome to join the club. website at www.sctexas.org. Want to
join? Pick up an application any Tuesday
morning. Bring along any hovercraft you
may wish to fly indoors before the meeting.
ONLINE: SCTEXAS.ORG
