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CHARTERED CLUBS
Photography to become proficient at pickleball is to Radio Control Modelers
actually play the game. Now through the
Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2 p.m., CCF/G remainder of the month, courts 5 and 6 Tuesdays, 7:30 a.m., CCF
Contact: Cheryl Cook, President, 281- will be reserved for beginner use every Contact: Terry Palmer, President,
382-7760 or [email protected] Monday and Thursday morning from
8 a.m.–10 a.m. [email protected]
General Meeting: This month’s subject
is “Nature and Wildlife” presented by While registration for our fall leagues Newly retired or new to Sun City?
Mr. Lee Hoy. In addition, there will be is now closed, come and cheer our Looking for a fun hobby that you never
some club announcements. Visitors are players on as they compete in an had time to pursue? Welcome to the RC
welcome. 8-week ladder league from Sept. 14– Modelers. We build them and we run
Nov. 6. Women play on Mondays from them: airplanes, sailboats, helicopters,
Photographs on Display: Members’ 1–2 p.m.; men play on Tuesdays from 1–2 quads, powerboats, cars, and off-roaders.
photos are exhibited at the Activities p.m., and mixed doubles play on Friday
Center, Cowan Creek Amenity Center, afternoons from 1–2 p.m. Come and learn how to do it. Lots of
the Photo Studio and the club website.
If pickleball sounds like the game for you, members, men and women new to the
Special Interest Groups: SIG contact our player development director,
meetings are held in the Photography Richard Bradley, at RLbradley1963©gmail. hobby or seasoned hobbyists, will show
Studio. Current SIGs are: Advanced, com for more information.
Competition, Lightroom, Nature, Novice, you how. We’re just over four years old,
Beyond the Basics, Photoshop-CS-CC, Poker and we’ve grown to over 160 members.
Photoshop Elements, and PSA & PSA- We even have a computer-controlled
Print. Contact: Roland Schroeder, 512-869- flight simulator if you don’t want to do
0138; [email protected] the “live stuff.” We “fly it” at the weekly
Field Trips: Monthly field trips meetings. Monthly we fly rotor craft,
offer members great photographic If you like to play Texas Hold’em or Omaha
opportunities. There is a brief session High/Low, come and join other Sun City small airplanes and run cars/off-road
prior to the field trip to discuss trip details resident players and have a great time.
and logistics; another get-together takes Players come and go at their leisure vehicles in the Social Center Ballroom
place after the trip to share experiences throughout the days of play.
and photographs taken. and do other fun stuff at Berry Creek
All of the events listed take place in the
Membership: The 2015 dues are now Activities Center. All Sun City residents – Pond.
payable online and are $6 for the first new and established – are welcome to join
person and $ 2.50 for each additional the club. Dues for the remainder of 2015 September schedule:
family member for the remainder of the are $5 per resident and that allows each
year. member to participate in as many of the Sunday, Sept. 6, SCB:
games as he/she desires.
Pickleball 10:30 a.m. Rotor Craft
Texas Hold’em No Limit Tournament
Contact: Judy Swain, 512-417-0627 or 12:30 p.m. Cars/Trucks
[email protected] The Poker Club will hold a $24 buy-in
Texas Hold’em No Limit tournament on 2 p.m. Fixed Wing Aircraft
For those who haven’t heard of pickleball, Tuesday, Sept. 8. The tournament will
it is a fun, active game that combines the consist of no more than three tables with Sunday, Sept. 27:
elements of tennis, badminton, and ping a maximum of 30 players. A sign-up sheet 1 p.m. Boating, Berry Creek Pond
pong. Played on a doubles’ badminton is posted on the bulletin board in Game
court with paddles and a perforated plastic Room #3. You must place your name on the Tuesdays and Saturdays:
ball, all it requires are workout clothes, sign-up sheet to reserve a tournament seat. 10 a.m. Sailing, Berry Creek Pond
court shoes and a desire to play the game.
Whether you are new to pickleball or are Texas Hold’em Schedule of Events We fly small electric airplanes on the
a seasoned veteran with tournament golf driving range that is closed on
experience, we have a level of play suited • Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, 8:30 Mondays. We fly every evening at the
to your needs. a.m.-4:30 p.m., GR3 White Wing driving range 30 minutes
Our club offers a free introductory Omaha High/Low Schedule of Events after the pro-shop is closed. We need
training class for beginners. It provides
a fundamental overview of the skills • Mondays and Thursdays, 5-9:30 p.m., light wind conditions to fly, so our flying
needed to play the game. We also sponsor MR4
a Mentor Program, in which some of our usually takes place in the early mornings
more experienced players assist beginners • Saturdays, 12:30-4:30 p.m., MR4
with rule assimilation and suggestions or evenings. If you see us out flying or
on technique. Of course, the best way Are you interested in learning how to sailing, stop by and say hello. For a
play Texas Hold’em? If so, express your membership application, go to the Sun
ONLINE: SCTEXAS.ORG interest by an email message to PokerClub. City Texas website and find under charter
[email protected]. clubs Radio Control Modelers Club.
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