CA Communicator February 23, 2018
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CITY/COUNTY NEWS
AROUND SUN CITY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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Shred Day - Thursday, Mar. 1 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. or until trucks are filled
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Other 2018 Shred Days are: May 3, July 5, Sept. 6 and Nov. 1.
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Our first shred day of this year was wildly successful, shredding more than 16 tons of paper for hundreds of residents! Two trucks will be stationed in the Cowan Creek parking lot.
- Residents may bring up to two (2) paper bags or cardboard boxes of paper to shred.
- Please shred ONLY personal/private documents, bank statements or old bills.
- NO plastic bags will be allowed
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Registration Required Friday, Mar. 9
9 – 11 a.m. Social Center Ballroom 2 Texas Drive The New Neighbor Round Up is an orientation to the Sun City Texas Lifestyle for new residents. It consists of short presentations that offer a closer look at what it means to live in our community, things to do inside and outside of Sun City, and explains the importance of our governance system and resident volunteerism. Your assigned table will be hosted by a long-time Sun City resident who can answer many of your questions in a relaxed and comfortable environment. The program is presented by the Sun City Texas Neighborhood Rep Organization (NRO) and takes place each quarter.
Registration is required so we know how many tables to setup. Click Here to register.
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Time to Apply for an Advisory Committee You have just 2 weeks to submit your application!
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There is still time to apply for an Advisory Committee by March 9. Bring your experience and volunteerism to serve on these Committees. Help keep Sun City a great place to live.
Consider applying for a committee soon. Applications are due by March 9 online or at the Members Services Office by 4 p.m.
Click Here for current committee openings and information about the application process.
These Committees (and others) have openings:
Emergency Management Members help develop and implement Sun City emergency procedures. They conduct town halls and emergency exercises to educate and train residents. A background in the medical field, emergency/safety procedures, fire safety, and law enforcement or communications is helpful to this Committee.
Finance Committee Committee members make recommendations to the CA Board regarding all Sun City financial concerns such as each year’s budget, homeowner association dues, insurance, reserves and investments. Its members may have experience in banking budgeting, insurance, financial controls, auditing and general business practices.
Modifications Members review applications of homeowners and the Committee is authorized to approve or reject modifications of residential lots and the exterior of its structures to ensure compliance with the Design Guidelines and the CC&Rs. The Committee may amend the Design Guidelines subject to Board approval.
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Information Event "Know the Job" Friday, Mar. 9
9 - 10 a.m. Cowan Creek Florence/Georgetown Rooms Presented by the Elections Committee
Learn what the CA Board does, how Board members and Pulte engage and how it affects you. Whether you’re a candidate in our upcoming Board election or simply a resident looking to be more knowledgeable, this event will provide the answers to your important questions.
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Volunteers Needed! Tuesday, Mar. 13
8 a.m. - Noon The EMC conducts an annual emergency preparedness drill and they need volunteers to simulate emergency activities, such as registering evacuees, providing medical aid to residents and helping residents with pets. Volunteers are also needed to help with the physical setup.
All volunteers will have a short training session before the drill. Please contact Barbara Akers at [email protected].
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Will you be in the new resident directory? Check Your Profile by March 30! It is critical that each resident log into the website to check and update their profile in the online directory by March 30! You can also visit the Member Services Office to make updates to your profile information.
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Advice to Your Younger Self
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This spring, commencement speakers across the country will dish out advice to young people about how to head out into the world. Knowing what you know now, what advice would you give to your younger self on graduation day?
Send your answer (250 words or less) to [email protected] by Monday, Mar. 12 for possible inclusion in the May issue of Sun Rays. Photographs highly encouraged. Questions? Call Jaime at 512-948-7745.
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Sun City Recycles Tip of the Month
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Disposal of Medical Waste is a challenge in many households in Sun City. (Medical waste includes used large bandages, bloody dressings, or other items soiled with body fluids.) To dispose of medical waste place in a plastic leakproof container or plastic wrapper and place in the trash.
To dispose of sharps and syringes place in a hard plastic container and use tape to securely seal it. Label the container and place in the trash.
IMPORTANT: Prescription drugs are not medical waste and should not be thrown in the trash. Please save those for the Prescription Drug Take Back event on April 28. Click Here for more information.
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Continues Early voting continues through Mar. 2. at Cowan Creek. Primary Elections are Mar. 6. Click below for times & location.
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Rules Political signs must be ground-mounted and are limited to a total size of 24 square feet and must be no taller than 6 feet.
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Recycle Your Political Signs Drop Off Signs
Mar. 6 - 10 Trailers will be provided at the Legacy Pavilion Park & Cowan Creek Amenity Center Parking Lots.
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Meet the Artist Art Show & Reception Sunday, Mar. 4 • 2 – 5 p.m .
Activities Center, 1 Texas Drive Enjoy refreshments and art demonstrations by club members as you meet the artists and view the show. The exhibit includes original, affordable artwork in a variety of mediums. Art will remain on display and offered for sale through Friday, May 4th.
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Junior Camp Drawing Friday, Feb. 23 Community Shred Day
Thursday, Mar. 1 City of Georgetown Town Hall
Thursday, Mar. 8 New Neighbor Round Up
Friday, Mar. 9 CA Board Info Event
"Know The Job" Friday, Mar. 9 Advisory Committee
Applications Due Friday, Mar. 9 Legacy Hills Golf Course
Open House Monday, Mar. 12 EMC Emergency Response Drill
Thursday, Mar. 13 Vendor Fair
Friday, Mar. 16 Woodshop Grand
Reopening! Monday, Mar. 19 Golf Multi-Vendor
Demo Day Thursday, Mar. 22 Water Matters Town Hall
Friday, Mar. 23 Spring Plant Sale
Saturday, Mar. 24
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Free Tax Preparation
& Electronic Filing Every Friday thru Apr. 13 Volunteers Needed!
High School State Golf Championships May 14-15 & 21-22 Get Your CA
Statements by Email: Modification Application Deadlines
Residential Standards Inspections
Legacy Hills Grille
We have new items on our regular menu. Daily Specials 11 a.m.- 2 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. 512-688-5213 for reservations. ____________
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Donation Collection Bins The Activities Center at 1 Texas Drive has collection barrels which are used by local nonprofits and service organizations to collect donations throughout the year. Items being collected are:
- Nonperishable food items)
- Used eyeglasses)
- Basic student needs including clothing and hygiene, snacks
- Used hearing aids)
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Contact us at 512-948-7701 or visit our website at www.sctexas.org
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