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Wildlife Committee Town Hall                                                             Golf carts and
                                                                                         grandkids: Say NO!
Monday, April 4, 9:30 a.m. SCB
                                                                                          Many grandchildren will be in
The Sun City Wildlife Management            that exist here. Warren Bluntzer, Sun         our community for the spring
Committee will host the annual Town         City wildlife biologist, will discuss the     break holiday, and there will be a
Hall event to discuss wildlife manage-      deer management program and efforts to        temptation to allow them to drive a
ment within our community on Monday,        control other wildlife. Paul Ohlenbusch,      golf cart. However, it is against the
April 4, at 9:30 a.m. in the Social Center  vegetation management advisor, will be        law and extremely dangerous for
Ballroom. Topics will include the man-      on hand to explain vegetation clearing        anyone under the age of 16 and/or
agement of deer, vultures and other wild-   for fire and flood control purposes. At-      anyone without a driver’s license to
life issues and focus on how the Commit-    tendees at the meeting are welcome to         drive a golf cart. Please, DO NOT
tee seeks to maintain a healthy balance     ask questions regarding wildlife man-         let grandkids get behind the wheel;
between human and wildlife populations      agement issues within Sun City.               Georgetown police officers may is-
                                                                                          sue you a ticket.
Water Matters Town Hall
                                                                                       Time to spring
Friday, April 15, 10 a.m., SCB, FREE!                                                  forward!

Submitted by Carlton M. Mathis, Sun City Texas Water Management                        Daylight saving time begins
                                                                                       Sunday, March 13
While drought                               these concerns on a local level. Topics
conditions have                             will include Sun City Texas’ 2016 com-     Be sure to set your clocks one hour for-
been somewhat al-                           munity goals and objectives, resident      ward as daylight saving time begins on
leviated by recent                          testimonials on current conservation       Sunday, March 13. This is also a great
weather trends,                             technologies and an update from the        time to change your smoke detector bat-
water conservation                          City of Georgetown regarding their lat-    teries or replace your smoke detectors
in Central Texas                            est programs. We hope to see you there     altogether, especially if they are more
continues to be a priority. Please join us  — and remember, there are a number         than 8-10 years old.
Friday, April 15, from 10 a.m. to noon      of ways to save water and help the en-
in the ballroom, where we will address      vironment, and they all start with you!

Save the date! EMC Weather Town Hall:
Tornadoes, floods, wildfires

Thursday, April 21, 10 a.m., SCB

Paul Yura, warning coordination me-         centers in our own Sun City community.
teorologist with the National Weather
Service Austin–San Antonio, Texas,          Come join us to be aware, prepared and
will be our keynote speaker. Information    safe! Coffee and donuts will be served
will also be shared about emergency pre-    and door prizes will be presented.
paredness in our area and the function
of the Emergency Evacuation Plan and        More information to come in the April
                                            Sun Rays.

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