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CHARTERED CLUBS

Continued from the previous page               This is our first year as a Sun City char-    Woodcarvers meet each Monday from 6 - 9
                                               tered club, and we have accomplished our      p.m. and Tuesday from 8:30-11 a.m.
are encouraged to attend our monthly           goals! Our members’ crafts are selling to
general meetings which are held on the         benefit local non-profits, we successfully    Zoomers
second Tuesday of each month.                  fundraised for Sun City Meals on Wheels
                                               recipients and we co-sponsored the Faith      Zoomers monthly newsletter is available
See the Golf section of the Sun Rays for       Lutheran Church’s Meals on Wheels golf        via email. Contacts are noted below.
monthly WGA 9-Holers news.                     tournament. Come and see WHO we are.          Social Activities
                                                                                             Zoomers has many very active social
Women’s Golf Association                       Woodworkers                                   groups with special interests. To join a
18-Hole                                                                                      group, or find out about starting a new
                                               www.sctxwoodshop.com                          group, contact Peggy Searles at zoomers.
Contact: Terri Pender, 512-864-2997            Shop phone: 512-591-7853                      [email protected] for book clubs,
or [email protected]                      Shop hours: M-F, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30            cards and table games, and bowling; Robin
Play days are every Tuesday, alternating       p.m., Sat. 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.            Pearlstein at social.zoomer2014@gmail.
between all three Sun City golf courses.       Board Meeting:                                com for dining out, wine and beer tasting,
Monthly meetings are held the first            Wednesday, Dec. 16 at 9 a.m.                  and movies.
Tuesday of every other month. Please           General Meeting:                              ZIE (Inside Events) Current Members
check the Sun Rays’ Golf section or visit our  Thursday, Dec. 17 at 9:30 a.m.                Only
website for dates, locations and monthly       Contact: Jane Bonk, 443-986-4474 or           The ZIE Committee closes out another
WGA 18-Holers news. We welcome any             [email protected]                         successful year of parties with our Holi-
new or returning ladies interested in                                                        day Gala on December 14. All events are
18 holes of fun, competitive golf! New         New members: All new members must             made possible by the dedicated work of
members must contact membership                pay through the sctexas.org website or        ZIE volunteers. Look for announcements
representative Paula Mockenhaupt at            at the Member Services Office. Use the        of future events in the 2016 Sun Rays, the
[email protected] or 512-240-4273.            Ticket section to pay the $40 annual dues     Zoomers newsletter or contact Dee Struble
We’re looking forward to a successful 2015,    and the $20 fee for the Orientation and       at [email protected].
so please come join us.                        Training. Please bring your ticket to the     ZOE (Outside Events)
                                               shop to sign up for Orientation and Safety    We endeavor to put together local and ex-
Women Helping Others                           Training. (As of October 1, your $40 initial  tended trips that are varied and appeal to
                                               dues pay for the rest of this year and all    all of our Zoomers members. We already
No December meeting                            of 2016.)                                     have lots of great excursions in the works
Contact: Nina Stancil, 512-868-1609                                                          for 2016, and we will continue adding excit-
or [email protected]                            Membership is open to all Sun City Texas      ing programs throughout the coming year.
WHO is a newly chartered Sun City club         residents. The shop is designed to accom-     Anne Henry at [email protected].
that welcomes all residents. We are a co-      modate woodworkers of all skill levels.       Sports Activities
hesive group with a passion for caring,                                                      We have completed all our 2015 Zoomers
sharing and serving the extended com-          We maintain a fully equipped woodshop         golf tournaments and look forward to 2016.
munity. Our mission is to support exist-       with jointers, planers, table, band and       Dates for next year’s tournaments will be
ing charitable organizations with time,        miter saws, routers, sanders, hand tools,     available near the first of the new year.
donations and assistance while fostering       clamps, and tables for assembly. We sell      Dave Ritchey at [email protected].
camaraderie, fellowship and inclusion.         at our cost a variety of hardwoods.           Membership
And yes, men are welcome, too.                                                               Join or renew online or at the Member
                                               We enjoy crafting “Toys for Tots,” to pro-    Services Office. Direct questions to Tom
We meet the fourth Monday of the month.        vide wooden toys for children at Christ-      Greer at [email protected].
The agenda includes a business meeting         mas; we also make kit projects for “Camp      All of our volunteers wish each and every
and a presentation from a non-profit or-       Discovery” and help kids fighting cancer      one of our Zoomers members a great holi-
ganization, followed by a salad luncheon.      assemble them. All members are welcome        day season.
The members bring the salads and make          to enjoy working on these worthy causes.
a $10 donation at each meeting. Annual         Toys for Tots is a wonderful way to work                                                 ONLINE: SCTEXAS.ORG
dues are $10 and may be paid online or         with others to acquire or improve your
at the monthly meeting. Guests and pro-        woodworking skills.
spective members are welcome to join us.
Just let us know you are coming so that        To raise funds for these projects we sell
we may welcome you. Traditionally we do        craft items at the woodshop throughout
not have a general meeting in December.        the year, do furniture repair at the wood-
Our members will be busy baking and            shop, and sell craft items at the Annual
packing cookies for the Meals on Wheels        Hill Country Arts & Craft Fair.
Christmas deliveries. Please check the
January Sun Rays for our next meeting          Woodcarvers SIG: Beginners to expe-
agenda.                                        rienced - all are welcome. Contact Karl
                                               Fiedler at 512-818-4156 or karlandme@
108 | SUNRAYS DECEMBER 2015                    suddenlink.net for more information.
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