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CHARTERED CLUBS
Garden Horseshoes & Washers We have garden beds available. If you are
interested in planting a fall garden, now is
Wednesday, July 8, CCF/G Tuesdays and Thursdays 9 a.m. the time to call Leslie Hart, 512-240-5940,
12:30 p.m., social time, Horseshoe Courts and arrange for a bed.
1 p.m., meeting Contact: Tom Minor, 512-863-9811
Contact: Carol Parsonage, Hunting & Fishing
[email protected] Newly arrived homeowners have been
Meeting joining our club, but we need more play- No meeting in July
ers. Long-time residents are missing out Contact: President Jim Key, 512-943-
Recently one of our club members fell in on fun and fellowship! Many of you have 9595 or [email protected]
her yard. No permanent damage, thank played horseshoes in parks and at family
goodness, but it did involve a trip to the picnics, so what are you waiting for to Membership: Annual dues are $12 per
emergency room. Balance can deteriorate join us? Our club maintains 10 well-kept person. Sign up and pay online through
as we get older and that can lead to falls. courts, so come on down! www.sctexas.org or at the Member Ser-
But before you give up working in your vices Office. Contact John Pettitt, Mem-
yard as too dangerous, come hear Cooper Shuffleboard SIG bership Director, at 512-943-0618.
Institute-trained personal trainer Judy
“JB” Baier talk about “Balanced Body.” Sun City Texas has an active Shuffleboard Fishing: Check out the club website for
Judy leads the Balanced Body workout at group; approximately 20 individuals belong a list of planned fishing activities. Con-
the Texas Drive Fitness Center and has to the Shuffleboard SIG and 20 other resi- tact Ron Thompson, Fishing Director, at
helped many Sun City residents improve dents also play at the two courts (adjacent to 512-869-2202 or [email protected].
their balance. She’ll share her experience Bocce Courts, and next to Horseshoes and
and some balance exercises that could Washers). The courts are open every day to Hunting: Leases and day hunts are
keep you in your garden for years to come. residents. Although there is no league play, available for dove and deer. High fence
Arrive for the half hour social time to ask members of the SIG and other residents game preserve hunting and hog hunting
a question of our experienced gardeners, gather at the courts at 9 a.m. every Tues- are available year round. Contact Bernie
pick up a garden book from the lending day and Thursday to play for one hour. Long, Hunting Director, at 512-943-0241
library or find a plant on the sharing or [email protected].
table. You can also purchase a Garden Newcomers are welcome to join us any
Club apron or order a Garden Club name time. If you have not played in the past and Hog hunting: Available year round.
badge. There will be iced tea, lemonade would like to be introduced to the game Contact Bernie Long, Hunting Director.
and cookies. at a time other than 9 a.m. Tuesdays and
Thursdays, email Tom Rice at rice4646@ Sport shooting: Club members orga-
July Yard of the Month gmail.com. nize events and outings at a local shoot-
ing range. Skeet and trap shooting:
Congratulations to Mike and Karen Pe- Horticulture/Sun City Thursdays, 8:30 a.m. Pistol shooting:
voto at 280 Trail of the Flowers. A photo of Organic Gardens at a variety of targets in several scenar-
their beautiful yard is in the “Around Sun ios: first Fridays, 9 a.m. Pistol target
City” section of this month’s Sun Rays. Friday, July 3, noon, “Brats at the shooting: first and third Wednesdays.
Barn” Contact Bernie Long, Director of Hunt-
Hiking Nursery/Iris beds open every ing. Rifle target shooting: fourth
Thursday and Saturday 9 to 11 a.m. Wednesdays; meet at the Cowan Creek
Email us at: [email protected] Contact: President Randall Brown, Pavilion at 9:30 a.m. Contact Andy At-
512-508-8015 or randy.brown@ taway, [email protected].
The Hiking Club has nearly 90 hikes suddenlink.net
planned in 2015 as well as four fun so- New Members: Vern Gonion, 512-869- Black Powder Shooting: Contact
cial events. We hike nearby, like the San 1129 or [email protected] Larry Maltz, 512-869-7003 or pattilm@
Gabriel River Trail and the Lake George- verizon.net.
town Goodwater Loop, and also far, like In honor of Independence Day, the Horti-
Colorado Bend State Park and Enchanted culture Club will be having their “Brats Fly fishing: Contact Bill Smith, 512-
Rock State Natural Area. at the Barn” on Friday, July 3, starting at 591-7016 or [email protected].
noon. This will give our members time to
Our hikes can be relatively easy, about 4 enjoy other festivities in the morning and Archery: Contact Bernie Long, 512-
miles on level trails, or challenging, like still attend our lawn party. 547-3056 or [email protected].
12 miles on rocky and hilly terrain, and
everything in between. Information about July is a slow time at the Gardens—some Kayaking: Contact John Digits, 512-
any hike can be accessed via the calendar harvesting of cantaloupes, peppers, okra 869-4164 or [email protected].
on the club’s website. and the like. Now is the time for the beds
to rest and get prepped for fall planting, Investment Education
Be sure to login as a resident before going which will start again mid-August. Our
to the club website. Interested folks are Fall Plant Sale will be Saturday, Septem- Contact: Will Saunders, 512-257-2137or
welcome to join us on an introductory ber 19, so mark your calendars. We will [email protected]
hike before you join. See you on the trail. again have landscape and vegetable plants
from local wholesalers. Membership: Everyone is welcome to
100 | SUNRAYS JULY 2015 attend our events. Dues are still only $5
annually so if you have not joined, please
sign up now.
ONLINE: SCTEXAS.ORG
