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INTEREST GROUPS

learning can be fun!                          please return it to the library so that it   from Beaumont. Tickets may be pur-
                                              may be placed in the proper box.             chased at the Member Services Office or
AARP Driver Safety                                                                         online. For more information, check out
Program                                       just for fun!                                our website at www.sccajunclub.com. To
Smart Driver Course                                                                        subscribe to our newsletter, The Cajun
                                              African/African-American                     Times, email [email protected] or call
Saturday, September 19,                       Women                                        (512) 943-9450.
8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., CCW
Purchase your $17 ticket online or            Sun City women of African and African-       California
at the Member Services Office                 American descent meet monthly in an
                                              informal, friendly and fun gathering to      Third Wednesdays
The AARP Driver Safety program offers         connect with one another. Contact Rae Gill
the nation’s first and largest refresher      at 512-868-8688 or [email protected].     Were you born in California? Lived in
course designed specifically for older driv-                                               California? Visited California? Just like
ers.                                          Big Band Group                               California? Then come and join us on the
                                                                                           third Wednesday of each month for dinner.
The program consists of one (1) four hour     A Sun City based Swing Band has formed       We’re “laid-back” Californians, just eating
session and costs $17. The course helps       for musicians who love to play. Call Henry   and socializing. Call Jan Renfro at 512-
drivers refine existing skills and develop    Savage at 970-819-2819 or 512-863-2317,      863-2802 or email [email protected].
safe defensive driving techniques. Both       or email [email protected]
AARP members and non-members may                                                           Colorado
take the course; however, non-AARP            Book Discussion
members must pay an extra $5 at the                                                        Watch this space for announcements of
door. AARP members must bring                 Contact: Bob Stockburger, 512-240-           fall and winter club activities. All former
their AARP card to avoid the addi-            5573 or [email protected]               Coloradoans (as well as those who just love
tional charge.                                                                             Colorado) are welcome to join us. To be
                                              The Great Books Reading and Discussion       included on our email list, please contact
Upon completion of the course, graduates      SIG meets monthly to discuss the great       Devon at [email protected].
may receive a discount on their automobile    works of literature. Group One meets on
insurance premiums. Please check with         Saturday, Sept. 12, AC, Room 1, 5-7 p.m.,    Cruisers
your auto insurance carrier to see what       to discuss Conrad’s “Heart of Darkness.”
discount, if any, will apply.                 Group 2 meets Friday, Sept. 11, 9:30-11:30   www.sun-city-tx-clubs.org
                                              a.m., AC, Room 1 to discuss Darwin’s “The
AARP courses do not qualify for ticket        Moral Sense of Man and the Lower Ani-        Have a motorcycle or scooter or dream of
dismissal in Texas unless you have previ-     mals.” For information, contact Bob Stock-   having one? Join the Sun City Cruisers.
ously contacted the appropriate court and     burger, [email protected].               We meet for fellowship, story swapping,
received approval to take this course in                                                   discussions on bikes and accessories,
place of a Defensive Driving Course.          Born In Texas                                and planning for future group rides. Call
                                                                                           Russ Miller at 512-863-9692 or email
Remember to bring your driver’s li-           If you or your spouse were born in Texas     [email protected].
cense, AARP card and the ticket you           and are not receiving the BIT Club emails,
purchased at the Member Services              contact Carolyn Heald at 512-819-9484 or     Cycling
Office or online.                             [email protected].
                                                                                           www.suncitytxcyclists.org
For more information, contact Herb Hain-      Brits
len at [email protected]                                                                    The Sun City Texas Cyclists have rides
                                              Second Thursdays                             from cruising around Sun City to longer,
Friends of the Library                                                                     faster rides over rarely traveled roads. New
                                              The British Group meets monthly on the       member rides are Saturday and Monday
The library is closed for book process-       second Thursday of each month. If you are    mornings. For more on our ride options,
ing from 8:30-11:30 a.m. on the first         from the UK and would like to socialize      distances and pace, visit our website.
and third Tuesday of each month               with fellow Brits, please come and join us.
Contact: Nancy Davis 512-863-5626 or          Anglophiles are also welcome! Contact An-    The Sun City Ordinarily Unruly Tan-
[email protected]                       gela and Norman Tucker at 512-240-4063       dem Society (SCOUTS) invites tandem
                                              or [email protected] for information.     riders to join them for a ride in the won-
Thanks to some very generous donations,                                                    derful countryside outside Sun City. Rides
we have a very good selection of videos       Cajuns                                       are every Tuesday and Thursday. Contact
and audio books. As always, videos and                                                     Karen Shawhan, [email protected].
audios may be borrowed on the honor sys-      www.sccajunclub.com
tem. Please treat the discs with care, so                                                  Czech
that others may also enjoy them. When         “A little Cajun and a little Country,”
returning the box, check it to make sure      Sunday, Sept. 27, 6:30 p.m., Ballroom;       If you are of Czech heritage and interested
that all discs are accounted for.             Tickets: $12 pp.                             in meeting socially with other Czechs,
                                                                                           contact Stephanie Matlock at stephanie_
If you find an orphan disc in your home,      Two bands will perform on stage: Charles     [email protected].
                                              Ray Thibodeaux and the Austin Cajun
122 | SUNRAYS SEPTEMBER 2015                  Aces and the country band Texas Legacy                                                 ONLINE: SCTEXAS.ORG
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