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CHARTERED CLUBS
• First Wednesday monthly club meet- Ballroom Dance Billiards
ings (January-November)
Monthly Dance Billiards Center Hours
• Wednesday morning coffee and “tech- Saturday, Aug. 8, BBQ Dance, Weekdays: 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.
talk” group at City Market BBQ from 6-7 p.m., dancing to Weekends: 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
recorded music from 7-10 p.m. Contact: Phillip Pensabene, 512-868-
• Second Saturday monthly radio ‘Fox Members $10, Guests $20 0103 or [email protected]
Hunt’ direction-finding field event
Tea Dance Pool is cool! Especially when you are
• “Open-shack” operating sessions Sunday, Aug. 23, SCB, recorded mu- playing in our air-conditioned Billiards
Members’ benefits: Unique 24/7 acess sic, 1:45-3:45 p.m.; social time Center during the hot days of August.
to SCARS’ fully equipped ham shack with 1:15-1:45 p.m.
new state-of-the-art HF/6m and software- Refreshments served We are open from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. on
defined (SDR) transceivers, and dual-band Members $2, Guests $5 weekdays and 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. on week-
VHF/UHF rig. In addition, SCARS main- ends. The Billiards Center is located
tains the 441.625 MHz. Sun City repeater Social Dances, every Tuesday, adjacent to the Veteran’s Memorial and
(+ offset, pl tone 103.5) – open to any FCC- 6-8 pm in the Atrium Pickleball courts.
licensed amateur radio operator. Members free.
Public Service-minded? SCARS mem- The Billiards Center is open to all Sun
bers are available to assist Sun City Texas Contact: John Moore at 303-956-7646 City residents. Monday night is Social
and the Georgetown fire and police de- or [email protected] Billiards, a great opportunity for ladies,
partments during local or regional emer- couples and beginners to play with no
gencies, and help with local and county We have two regular dances each month. competitive pressure. Drop in and have
special event communications when addi- Both dances feature a wide range of danc- some fun.
tional radio resources are needed. (When es such as Foxtrot, Waltz, Rumba, Cha
normal communication modes are down, Cha, East and West Coast Swing, Bolero, For club members, we have an 8-ball
ham radios still work and can contact Samba, Night Club Two Step, Tango, and tournament every Wednesday at noon
outside resources locally, regionally and Merengue. and a 9-ball tournament at 5:30 p.m on
worldwide.) Thursdays. Members are also eligible for
Drop in! First Wednesday club meet- Light refreshments will be provided for the lessons, league play and periodic special
ings normally start at 6:30 p.m. with Tea Dance on August 23. You are encour- billiard parties.
an informal meet and greet (an “eyeball aged to bring your own special teacup for
QSO”). The formal business meeting the Tea Dance. We also schedule a third Our stereo system plays background mu-
starts at 7 p.m., topped off by a radio/ “Social Dance” every Tuesday from 6 to sic, the television shows financial news
tech presentation. 8 p.m. during the summer (June 23-Sep- in the mornings and sports events other
tember 5). Guests are very welcome to times. We are a wi-fi hotspot too!
Aviation these dances. Please come and dance
with us! Our players range from beginner to ex-
Saturday, Aug. 8, 8:30 a.m., ACA pert. Annual dues are $11 per year. Ap-
Contact: Jeff Champion, 210-383-1459 Dance Classes: We offer a variety of plications are available in the Billiards
dance classes at various levels, from Center or online at the Sun City website.
Become a member of one of Sun City’s beginning to advanced, on Monday and
first chartered clubs. Aviation brings Tuesday evenings for current Ballroom Bocce
folks together to reminisce about days Dance Club (BDC) members. For more
when they, their friends and their col- information, refer to the BDC website or Play: Monday to Saturday, 8 a.m.
leagues were more actively involved contact Jean Ann Moore (Chair, Dance and 1 p.m., BC
in the industry. All are invited to Instruction Committee) at moorejean15@ Contact: Russ Ruff, 512-639-1419 or
visit. Membership is not limited to gmail.com or 720-320-5942 (cell) or 512- email: [email protected], or
pilots, but to anyone with an interest 943-4734 (home). visit the club’s website.
in aircraft, aviation history or the avia- New players and guests are always wel-
tion community. Dues are $12 a year. Membership is $14 annually and covers come to play with us. Members play at 8
Members meet on the second Saturday of admission to the monthly dances that a.m. Monday through Saturday during
each month at 8:30 a.m. for a social time have recorded music. Additional fees the summer months and at 1 p.m. when
of coffee and donut holes in the Atrium may be charged for monthly dances that the weather is colder. Members are al-
of the Activities Center. feature live bands. ways ready to teach anyone interested
in learning how to play the game.
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Our club dues are only $6 for the re-
mainder of the year, and bocce balls and
yardsticks are available in the small bin
next to the club shack for guests to use.
Try the game and then consider joining
our club.
Our high scorer for this month was Stan-
ONLINE: SCTEXAS.ORG