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ments will be provided eachmonth. Bring
your own teacup and mingle with other
members! For information on the Tea
Dances, please contact Helen Sellers at
or 512-868 -2843.
Dance Classes:
We offer a variety of
dance classes for current members. The
next session (Session III, 2014) of classes
will start on May 5-6. Registration for
dance classes is via email only to Jean
Ann Moore (
),
and is on a first-come, first-served basis.
No registrations are accepted before the
sign-up date posted on the club web-
site. For more information, refer to the
website or contact Jean Ann Moore at
or 720-320-5942
(cell), 512-943-4734 (home).
Dues:
Membership is $14 annually and
covers admission to the monthly dances
that have recorded music. Additional fees
may be charged for monthly dances that
feature live bands.
Billiards
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Contact: Phillip Pensabene, 512-868-
0103 or
With the May flowers and warmer days,
the Billiard Center is the place to come
to relax and meet your friends. We hope
to see you soon.
The Billiard Center is open from 8 a.m.
to 9 p.m. Monday through Friday, and
8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.
The phone number is 512-948-POOL
(7665). We are located at 1410 Sun City
Blvd., across from the Pickleball courts.
Monday night is Social Billiards. This is
a great opportunity for ladies and couples
to play or learn to play with no pressure.
Just drop in and have some fun! Begin-
ners are encouraged and folks show up
anytime after 6 p.m.
Members are eligible for lessons, tourna-
ments and special billiards parties. Our
stereo system plays background music,
the televisions show financial news in the
mornings and news and sports the rest
of the day. We are a Wi-Fi hot spot, too!
Our players range from beginners to ex-
pert. The annual dues are $11 for each
member. Applications are available in
the Billiard Center and online at Sun
City website ticketing.
normal communication modes are down,
ham radios still work and can contact
outside resources—locally, regionally and
worldwide.)
Drop in!
First Wednesday clubmeetings
normally start at 6:30 p.m. with a meet-
and-greet. A 30-minute business meeting
follows. A radio/tech presentation tops off
the evening.
Aviation
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Aviation Club
Saturday, May 10, 8:30 a.m., ACA
Contact: Jeff Champion, 210-383-1459
Become a member of one of Sun City’s
earliest chartered clubs. Aviation brings
folks together, so they can recall and rem-
inisce about days when they and their
friends and colleagues were more actively
involved in the industry. All are invited
to visit; membership is not limited to
pilots, but to anyone with an interest in
aircraft, aviation history or the aviation
community. Dues are $12 a year.
Members meet on the second Saturday of
each month at 8:30 a.m. for a social time
of coffee and donut holes in the Atrium
of the Activities Center.
Ballroom Dance
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“Member Appreciation Dance”
Wednesday, May 14, 7 p.m., SCB
Members, No Charge; Guests, $15
Contact: John Moore, 512-943-4734
or
We have two dances each month: The
regular monthly dance, and a Sunday
afternoon Tea Dance. Both dances this
month feature carefully selected recorded
music for a wide range of dances, includ-
ing Foxtrot, Waltz, Rumba, East andWest
Coast Swing, Bolero, Samba, Night Club
Two-Step, Tango, and Merengue.
Guests are very welcome—come and
dance with us!
Ice water, glasses, and napkins will be
provided for the regular monthly dance,
and you can bring your own beverage.
Live bands will also be featured in future
dances.
Tea Dance:
Sunday, May 18, 1:45-3:45
p.m. in the ballroom with a social from
1:15-1:45 p.m. Members, $2; guests, $5.
Hot tea and iced tea, and light refresh-
opportunity to join in lively discussions.
Contact Mary Pat Morris at 512-869-8761
for more information on this group.
The Qigong Exercise Group
will help
you start your day with enhanced energy.
It meets each Monday, Wednesday and
Friday mornings at 8 a.m. in the Atrium.
The Healing Energy Group
will meet
on Thursday, May 8 at 10 am in Meeting
Room 1 and on Thursday, May 22 at 10
a.m. inMeeting Room 3. Come and learn
about how energy works to promote health
and healing. If you are a practitioner and
want to have a place to practice your
skills, please come and join the group.
Additional information on meetings can
be found on the club website at www.
sctxca.org.
Amateur Radio Society
(SCARS)
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Amateur Radio Society
Meeting: Wednesday, May 7, 7 p.m.,
CCF
Contact: Bob Frost, President,
682-667-6455
CQ...CQ...Looking for a club for all
FCC-licensed ham radio operators,
shortwave listeners (SWLs), and ra-
dio or scanning enthusiasts? Check
out the Sun City Amateur Radio So-
ciety (SCARS).
Have some fun and be
‘radioactive’ in your retirement! Join us
at our firstWednesdaymonthlymeetings,
at our special-interest coffee groups, or at
our 2nd Saturday directional-finding Fox
Hunt field events.
Members’ benefits:
Unique 24/7 access
to SCARS’ fully-equipped ham shackwith
state-of-the-art HF/6mb & software de-
fined (SDR) rigs, plus dual-band VHF/
UHF rigs.
SCARS also maintains the 441.625MHz.
Sun City repeater (+ offset, pl tone 103.5)
– open to any FCC-licensed amateur radio
operator.
Public service-minded?
SCARS mem-
bers are available to assist Sun City Texas
and the local Georgetown Fire and Police
teams during local or regional emergen-
cies, and help with local and county spe-
cial event communications when addi-
tional radio resources are needed. (*When
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