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CHARTERED CLUBS

Continued from the previous page               Practice is every Saturday morning from      Solos
                                               10 a.m. to noon and every Tuesday eve-
 • The $10 membership dues and the self-       ning from 6 to 8 p.m. in Rooms 3 and 4 of    Thirsty Thursdays, 5 - 6:30 p.m.,
   defense class training fees are used to     the Activities Center. You are welcome       Second and fourth Thursdays
   purchase practice equipment.                to visit. Please contact Jeanne Lubey        monthly, CCFG
                                               for more information at 512-864-3459 or      First, third and fifth Thursdays will
 • Training will be offered in 2016 for        [email protected].                              be at various venues as can be
   members wanting to learn how to use                                                      scheduled
   a cane for self-protection and for those    Social Bridge                                Contact: Marilyn Hamner,
   wanting to learn more advanced self-                                                     512-869-5879 or marilyn.hamner63@
   protection techniques.                      Contact: Marlene Mathers,                    gmail.com.
                                               [email protected] or
Classes are offered for Sun City residents     512-818-6881                                 The Solos Chartered Club is open to all
who are members of the Georgetown Par-                                                      Sun City residents. Our goal is to have a
kinson’s Disease Support Group.                We play four games per weeek in the          good time participating in social, intel-
                                               Activities Center on Texas Drive. Bridge     lectual and sporting activities. We wel-
2016 scheduled classes will be on Wednes-      begins at noon; players should arrive at     come all new members to join our family
day from 10 to 11 a.m. and 11 a.m. to noon     11:45 a.m. on Mondays, Wednesdays and        of friends.
at the Cowan Creek Amenity Center.             Fridays, Room 1. Bridge takes place on
Training fees will be determined by the        Thursday in Room 3 and begins at 5:30        March Event
type and duration of the classes offered.      p.m.; players should arrive at 5:15 p.m.
                                                                                            What comes to mind when you hear
Singers                                        Softball                                     “Bourbon Street Blowout?” If you are
                                               (Senior Coed Slow Pitch)                     thinking New Orleans, Dixieland Jazz,
Rehearsals: Tuesdays,                                                                       Cajun food and lots of fun, join us as the
6:40-8:30 p.m., SCB                            Contact: Membership Director Tom             Second Line Jazz Band leads us around
Contact: Nancy Robohn, president, 512-         Davis, 512-843-9465 or trdavis101@           the ballroom to “When the Saints Go
943-9682, [email protected]                gmail.com                                    Marching In” and so much more! Watch
                                                                                            for more information about this Solos
The Singers are hard at work rehearsing        We invite all new and existing residents     March 16 event.
for the group’s spring concert, “It’s a Grand  to beautiful Del Webb Field to watch or
Night for Singing,” set for 7 p.m. April       play one of the few spectator sports in      Stained Glass
13-14. All rehearsals for March are in the     Sun City Texas! Come and have some fun!
Social Center Ballroom. Tickets for the                                                     Meeting: Tuesday, March 8, 3 p.m.,
concert go on sale March 1.                    Our spring season starts on March 7          CCF
                                               with games on Mondays and Thursdays          Contact: Tim Schmoll
Do you like to sing? Following our spring      through May 26. Watch our website for        847-287-0139, tschmoll2012@
concert, we will begin rehearsals for our      game day updates as we do cancel games       suddenlink.net
Independence Day concert in July. Our          when the temperature is too cold or the      Studio phone: 512-948-7662
first rehearsal is April 19. New members       field is unplayable. There are also regular
are welcome to join us at the first or second  practices and pick-up games on Tuesdays      The Sun City Stained Glass Club wel-
rehearsals. Please arrive on your first        and Fridays. There are also very active      comes visitors to stop by the studio week-
evening at 6:20 p.m. to sign-in and collect    and self-supporting traveling teams, the     days any time during studio hours from
your music. All Singers must attend the        Sun City Warriors, for the more competi-     9 a.m. to 4 p.m. to watch our artists at
first and/or second rehearsals to sing in      tive players.                                work. We will also show you around and
the summer.                                                                                 explain what goes into working with glass
                                               You are invited to also check the Softball   as an art medium. At the studio you will
Membership dues are $10 and payable            Club website and the Club Bulletin Board     find members working on many differ-
online at www.sctexas.org.                     at Del Webb Field for additional informa-    ent types of glass art. You may see our
                                               tion, schedules and calendar of events.      members working on copper foil projects,
We welcome anyone who loves to sing and                                                     leaded glass, kiln formed and slumped
can attend the rehearsals each Tuesday.        “You don’t quit playing softball because     glass, mosaic projects and jewelry. Much
                                               you get old; you get old because you quit    of the member’s art work is for sale and
Dulcimers - a SIG of Singers                   playing softball!”                           you may even find a piece of original art
                                                                                            work with your name on it that will fit in
Our members presented our annual ben-                                                       that perfect spot in your home.
efit concert for The Caring Place; through
your generous contributions, we raised                                                      The Orientation to Stained Glass class is
$2,115.25. We also collected 305 pounds                                                     available to those interested in learning
of food. Thank you all so much.                                                             to do stained glass. It is a prerequisite
                                                                                            to joining the Stained Glass Club and
In February, the Dulcimers played at the                                                    is taught four times a year in January,
Sun City 20th Anniversary Homecom-                                                          April, July and October. The class teaches
ing. On March 3, we have been invited to
play for N50 Chili Cook-off Benefit for The                                                                                            ONLINE: SCTEXAS.ORG
Caring Place.

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