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CHARTERED CLUBS

Women Helping Others                          Woodworkers                                 Zoomers

Monday, July 25, 1 p.m., SCB                  www.sctxwoodshop.com                        Board Meeting:
(America Room)                                Shop phone: 512-591-7853                    Wednesday, July 27
Contact: Nina Stancil, 512-868-1609           Shop hours: M-F, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30          2 –4 p.m., CCAN, Dues $17
or [email protected]                           p.m., Sat. 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
                                              Board Meeting:                              Zoomers members have many opportuni-
WHO welcomes all residents. We are a          Wednesday, July 20, 9 a.m., WS              ties for fun-filled activities and events.
cohesive group with a passion for caring,     General Meeting:                            Zoomers’ monthly newsletter is available
sharing and serving the extended              Thursday, July 21, 9:30 a.m., WS            via email. Contacts are noted below.
community. Our mission is to support          Contact: Jane Bonk, 443-986-4474 or
existing charitable organizations with        [email protected]                       Social Activities
time, donations and assistance while
fostering camaraderie, fellowship and         Crafts that the members have made are       Zoomers has many very active social
inclusion. And yes, men are welcome, too.     always available for sale at the woodshop.  groups with special interest in books,
We meet the fourth Monday of the month.       If you have a favorite piece of furniture   table games, bowling, movies, dining
The agenda includes a salad luncheon and      to be repaired, we do that also. Drop by    out, gourmet cooking, wine and beer tast-
a presentation from a nonprofit or public     and see our display of crafts, and take a   ing. Contact Peggy Searles at zoomers.
service organization, followed by our         tour of our shop.                           [email protected] for book clubs,
business meeting. The members bring the                                                   cards, table games and bowling. Contact
salads and make an optional $10 donation      We maintain a fully equipped woodshop       Robin Pearlstein at social.zoomer2014@
at each meeting. Annual dues are $10          with jointers, planers, table, band and     gmail.com for dining, wine, beer tasting
and may be paid online or at the monthly      miter saws, routers, sanders, hand tools    and movies.
meeting. Guests and prospective members       and clamps. We have on hand a variety
are welcome to join us. Just let us know      of hardwoods for members to buy.            Zoomers Singles (Zingles)
you are coming so that we may welcome
you. Our speaker for July is Ronda Smith,     We provide training classes and extensive   Are you a single Zoomers member? At-
Founder and Executive Director of Spirit      library resources. We conduct orientation   tend one of our quarterly Meet and Greets.
Reins, an organization whose mission is to    classes twice a month and enhanced class-   Contact Bob Anderson 510-917-1247
transform the lives of children and families  es quarterly. Our club and shop are set up  [email protected] with questions.
through trauma-informed therapy services,     to accommodate all levels of woodworking.
training and research. Last year was our                                                  ZOE (Outside Events)
first year as a chartered Sun City club,      New members: All new members must
and we have accomplished our goals of         pay through the sctexas.org website or at   ZOE volunteers are currently planning
volunteering, fundraising and donating        the Member Services Office. Please bring    late fall outings and other exciting trips.
funds to support charitable organizations.    your ticket to the shop to sign up for the  We still have space on our Autumn Colors
Come and see WHO we are and the great         orientation and safety class.               fall departure (9/27-10/5) and our Zoom-
things we are doing in our community.                                                     ers Gals in New York (12/5 - 12/9). If you
                                              Any member can participate in Toys for      would like to join our group or have an
                                              Tots, making toys for children at Christ-   idea for a great trip, join us at our Zoomers
                                              mas; we also make projects for Camp         meeting the third Thursday of the month
                                              Discovery and help kids fighting cancer     at the Activity Center or email ZOE Chair-
                                              assemble them.                              man Anne Henry at [email protected].

                                              Special Interest Group                      Sports Activities

                                              Woodcarvers: Beginners to experienced-      Remaining Zoomers 2016 golf tourna-
                                              -all are welcome. Contact Karl Fiedler at   ments will be held on September 25 and
                                              512-818-4156 or karlandme@suddenlink.       October 16. You will receive a notice
                                              net for more information.                   to sign up as we approach the tourna-
                                                                                          ment dates. Contact Dave Ritchey at
                                              Woodcarvers meet each Monday from 6-9       [email protected].
                                              p.m. and Tuesday from 8:30-11 a.m.
                                                                                          Membership

                                                                                          Join or renew online or at the Member
                                                                                          Services Office. Direct questions to Tom
                                                                                          Greer at [email protected].

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