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CA NEWS
Board Member Views Submitted by Bob Glandt, Vice President
Enhancements coming to Sun City Texas golf courses
As all of us are now aware, there will be no additional golf club golf events differently and reduce the number of no-shows
courses here in Sun City Texas. There were a variety of reasons to name some of the steps under review.
that decision was made, including less time spent golfing by our Our golf courses in Sun City are a crown jewel in this
residents, City of Georgetown requirements on the availability development, and we all have a stake in their future existence.
of adequate water supplies, and finally the economic impact As a community, we need to do together whatever it takes
of a fourth course and what it might do to the viability of our to ensure that these amenities are maintained properly and
entire golf operations. As a reminder, all residents must pay professionally.
any golf deficits post transition. One closing note: Applications to the Nominating Committee
are due by Sept. 11. Pick one up and get involved with Sun
However, the developer has pledged $1 million for our three City. You won’t regret it!
existing courses to facilitate improvements to each of them.
A golf course architect or designer will be hired to look at all Labor Day Holiday Closures
aspects of our courses. The goals will be to lower maintenance
costs, possibly eliminate many of the sand traps that contribute Monday, Sept. 7
to slow play, possibly add more tee boxes to shorten each hole All facilities, except CA business offices, will be open
for those who want to continue to enjoy golf as we age, and on Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 7. Business will resume
other course enhancements that can be done. normal hours and operations on Tuesday, Sept. 8. Enjoy
a round of golf or go for a swim at one of Sun City’s
Those of us who play and enjoy golf will need to be prepared Fitness Centers!
to make changes to the way things have been done in the
past, and your Golf Committee and our resident golf pros are
already working on ways to maximize as many tee-times in
the prime hours as possible, speed up the pace of play, set up
CA BOARD RESIDENT MEMBERS Upcoming Board Workshops
and Meetings
Gary Sandercock Bob Glandt
Treasurer Vice President Workshops and Meetings held quarterly
512-966-8447 512-819-0912 WORKSHOP
[email protected] [email protected] Thursday, Nov. 5
1 p.m., SCB, Live on Channel 79
Gary E. Preston Sandy Goodman
Secretary Resident Member RESIDENT DIRECTORS’ OPEN
512-868-9928 512-868-3453 SESSION
[email protected] [email protected] Wednesday, Nov. 11, 3 p.m., CCG
MEETING
Brent Baker, President 512-532-3358 • [email protected] Thursday, Nov. 19
1 p.m., SCB, Live on Channel 79
8 | SUNRAYS SEPTEMBER 2015 Board Agenda and Minutes are posted on-
line at www.sctexas.org > Resident Home
Community Association Info > Board.
Board Meetings and Workshops are shown live on
Channel 79. BOD Meetings are rebroadcast on the
day of the meeting at 6 and 8 p.m. and the following
Wednesday at 6 p.m. Workshops are rebroadcast at 6
and 8 p.m. the day of the workshop. All Board Work-
shops and Meetings are posted on the website follow-
ing the Meeting under Communications > Videos.
ONLINE: SCTEXAS.ORG