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we have other outings and great potluck
Bocce Sundays. For more information, or
to be notified about events, contact Ed-
die Verdecanna at 512-868-0704 or ed-
Kansas
If you have lived in Kansas or wish you
had, you are invited to join us to share
information, stories, andmemories of Kan-
sas. The Kansas Group gets together at
least annually. Watch the Kansas Group
page on the Sun City Texas website for
upcoming events. For more information,
call Jim Wayland at 512-864-9319, Reg
Bessmer at 512-686-0140, Larry/Jonene
Pruitt at 512-591-7268, or Don/Jackie Day
at 512-943-9409.
Latin/Hispanic
Are you Latin or of Latin heritage or have
for a number of years lived in LatinAmer-
ica? If you are interested inmeeting with
others to practice Spanish or exchange
cultural experiences in a casual social
setting, contact Fran at 512-930-8180 or
Life Sciences
We meet on the first Saturday of the
month. Contact Norm Ford at 512-868-
0098 or Bob Hazelwood at 512-864-0311.
Michigan
If you have lived inMichigan or have ties
to or interest in Michigan, please join us
to share information, stories and memo-
ries of the Great Lake State. For further
information or to be included on our email
and notification list, contactWillWright at
512-240-4325
Minnesota
Warm up with wild rice soup and meet
with former Minnesotans on Friday, Feb-
ruary 7, beginning at 6 p.m. in the Flor-
ence and Georgetown rooms at Cowan
Creek. The cost is $5.Make checks payable
to Sheridan Strayer and drop them off at
303 Monarch Trail by Monday, Febru-
ary 3.
Bring one non-perishable food donation
item for The Caring Place! For informa-
tion or to join, contact Chuck Kraby at
, or Cameron Kienen-
berger at 512-240-4209.
Mississippi
Calling all Mississippi folks – join our
Mississippi Club. Come meet other Mis-
sissippians living in Sun City. Contact
Ann Nelson,
or
512-931-2229, orMary LouHarrington at
or 512-864-1949.
Nebraska
Interested inNebraska activities? Contact
Jerry or Cleo Ramsey 512-863-0662.
New England
The New England Social Society is open
to ALL folks with ties to New England.
We get together several times a year. For
information or to be added to our email list,
contact Sue Francis at 512-868-2507 or
, or PennyWagner
at 512-864-1609 or
.
Nurses
Seeking all Sun City Nurses to join our
group and to receive ourmonthly newslet-
ters and notices of quarterly meetings on
the first Fridays of March, June, Septem-
ber andDecember. Contact Pat Clendenin
at
.
The next meeting is Friday, March 7 at
11:30 a.m. at The Worship Place. Details
will be in the newsletter.
Oregon
Are you an Oregon native? Or have you
ever lived in the great state of Oregon?We
welcome you all to join with fellowOrego-
nians in the Sun City Oregon Club. We
meet approximately five times each year
and also plan smaller get togethers for
those whomay have special interests such
as football watch parties. UO and OSU
fans are invited towear their Duck or Bea-
ver paraphernalia to all events. Contact
Jim Anderson at oregonjim@suddenlink.
net or 512-943-9629.
Pennsylvania
Save the date: Saturday, February 1. See
our article in the Events section on page
17 for information regarding our Salute
to American Bandstand Sock Hop. This
dance is open to all Sun City Texas resi-
dents. Contact Fran Jackson at 512-943-
9033 or
for more
information.
Psychology
Anyonewhowould like to participate in an
interest group in psychology, e.g. psycholo-
gists, social workers, counselors, psychia-
trists, contact Don Pool at 512-864-7595
or
.
Runners/Joggers
We meet in front of the Sun City Texas
Fitness Center at 7 a.m. on Tuesdays,
Thursdays and Saturdays; all are invited
to join. For information, call Dee Simmons
at 512-868-9697 or missysimmons@msn.
com. Alice Hunt (
)
is interested in contacting other lady run-
ners. If it is too early for you to run, join
us for coffee and tales at the City Market
on Tuesdays around 8 a.m.
Sage in Bloom Questers
Do you love antiques? Do you like to learn
about local history and support the resto-
ration and preservation of historic articles
and places? Then you are a Quester! The
Sage in Bloom Chapter of Questers here
in Sun City Texas meets first Tuesdays
from September to May. Contact Martha
Knight at
or 512-819-9649, or Deanne Coward at
or 512-868-1732.
Sky Girls
We are a group of retired stewardesses,
better known today as flight attendants,
who meet monthly in the home of one of
our members. Our meetings are held the
first Thursday of each month at 10 a.m.
We are strictly social, and have discovered
we have endless experiences to share and
compare! Call Debby Dooher at 512-869-
7459 or PamMeyners at 512-868-5575.
SAR - Alexander Hamilton
Chapter
sctxca.org > Site Index > SAR
The Alexander HamiltonChapter of Sons
of the AmericanRevolutionmeets the 2nd
Saturday of eachmonth, except February
and September. The January 11 meeting
will be atMel’s Lonestar Lanes inGeorge-
town. Our speaker is Col. PatMcCaslin, a
decoratedU.S. Air Force officer and former
science teacher.
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