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Foreign Language a Natural Herbalist and Certified Natural and fellowship! Many of you have played
Health Professional, is an avid gardener horseshoes in parks and at family picnics,
Contact: Glenda Nuckols, grundy911@ with a passion for herbs. She loves or- so what are you waiting for to join us? Our
suddenlink.net ganically growing herbs and formulating club maintains 10 well-kept courts, so come
salves, lotions and tinctures. Her program on down!
Third Friday International Presen- on “Healing Herbs” will feature herbs that
tation, Friday, March 18 – ACA, 1-2:30 can play a role in better general nutrition Shuffleboard SIG
p.m.: “The Iberian Peninsula, aka Spain and health. Come early for the social time
and Portugal.” Vivian Davis will share to get your gardening questions answered Sun City Texas has an active Shuffleboard
the highlights of her 2015 Grand Circle by the expert gardeners among our mem- group; approximately 20 individuals
tour. Everyone is welcome! bers, share plants, and warm up with cof- belong to the Shuffleboard SIG and 20
fee and cookies. other residents also play at the two courts
Club Dues: $10 a person. Join online (adjacent to Bocce Courts, and next to
through the CA ticketing system at www. Garden Tour Horseshoes and Washers). The courts are
sctexas.org or by check at the Member open every day to residents. Although there
Services Office. Members may participate Our 2016 Sun City Garden Tour homes is no league play, members of the SIG and
in all activities and language classes. have been selected. Thanks to all who sent other residents gather at the courts at 1
us recommendations. Mark your calendars p.m. every Tuesday and Thursday to play
Sign up for classes now! For informa- for the weekend of May 14-15. The garden for one hour. Newcomers are welcome to
tion, contact SIG directors or visit the tour is a great opportunity to see some join us any time.
Foreign Language Club website online. beautiful Sun City yards and pick up ideas
for your own landscape. The net proceeds Horticulture/Sun City
French – Contact Ursula Pinner at are donated to local charities. Organic Gardens
[email protected] for information.
March Yard of the Month Monday, March 7, 1 p.m., CCF
German – Contact Ursula Pinner at Nursery, and Greenhouse open
[email protected] for information. Congratulations to Kent and Martha Hin- Thursdays and Saturdays, 9-11 a.m.
richsen at 212 Rodeo Drive (N11). Their Contact: Randall Brown, president,
Hebrew - Contemporary Jewish Cul- yard was featured on the 2014 Sun City 512-508-8015 or rbrow466@gmail.
ture is held on Wednesdays from noon Garden Tour and is still a beautiful land- com
-1:30 p.m. at the Activities Center Room scape. A photo is in the “Around Sun City”
1. The course is led by Stephen Sutter, section of this month’s Sun Rays. March will be a busy month at the garden
[email protected]. with the Spring Plant Sale on Saturday,
Hiking March 19, 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. at the Sun
Italian – Survival Italian – Wednesday City Community Garden located at 141
evenings. Contact Reeta Wadzeck at Email us at: [email protected] Sun City Blvd. We will have all sorts of
512-591-7199. iris, plants, shrubs, vegetables, mulch and
The Hiking Club has nearly 100 hikes compost available. Any plants, mulch, and
Russian – Contact Nancy Grafton at planned in 2016 as well as four fun social compost not sold at our Spring Sale will be
[email protected] for infor- events. We hike near - like the San Ga- available at the Horticulture Club nurs-
mation. briel River Trail and the Lake Georgetown ery every Thursday and Saturday from
Goodwater Loop, and far - like Colorado 9-11 a.m. Please join us for this event,
Spanish 101 and 103 will be offered in Bend State Park and Enchanted Rock and also for our regular monthly meeting
March. To inquire about these classes or State Natural Area. Our hikes can be on March 7.
201, 301, or Practice and Review oppor- relatively easy - about 4 miles on level
tunities on various levels, contact Judy trails, or challenging - like 12 miles on Hunting & Fishing
Harries, [email protected]. rocky and hilly terrain, and everything in
between. You can learn all about our hikes Tuesday, March 8, 2 p.m., SCB
For Spanish Happy Hour at the Mov- by accessing the calendar on the Hiking Contact: President Frank Sicola, 512-
ies, contact Cheryl Jagst, cheryljagst@ website. Be sure to log in as a resident 863-9808 or [email protected]
hotmail.com. before going to the club website. Inter- Vice President Gary Massaglia, 512-363-
ested folks are welcome to join us on an 8619 or [email protected]
“Destinos,” a Spanish learning video introductory hike before you join. See you
series, will begin at the end of March. on the trail! Meeting: Our speaker for the March
Contact Joe Gomez, joesusangomez@ meeting will be Brad Nichols, fishing
hotmail.com. Horseshoes & Washers department lead from Bass Pro Shops in
Round Rock. He will speak about tackle,
Read all of our class descriptions online. Tuesdays and Thursdays 1 p.m. local places to fish and general fishing
Horseshoe Courts topics.
Garden Contact: Tom Minor, 512-863-9811
Membership: Annual dues are $12 per
Wednesday, March 9, Social at Newly arrived homeowners have been person; sign up and pay online through
12:30 p.m., Meeting at 1 p.m. CCF/G joining our club, but we need more players. www.sctexas.org or at the Member Ser-
Contact: Carol Parsonage, Long-time residents are missing out on fun
[email protected] ONLINE: SCTEXAS.ORG
Meeting
How many of us today grow and use herbs
for their medicinal qualities? Grace Bryce,
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