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INTEREST GROUPS

learning can be fun!                        just for fun!                                 California

AARP Driver Safety                          African/African-American                      Third Wednesdays
Program                                     Women
Smart Driver Course                                                                       Were you born in California? Lived in
                                            Sun City women of African and African-        California? Visited California? Just like
Saturday, July 16,                          American descent meet monthly in an           California? Then come and join us on the
8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., CCW                   informal, friendly and fun gathering to       third Wednesday of each month for dinner.
Purchase your $17 ticket online or          connect with one another. Contact Rae Gill    We’re “laid-back” Californians, just eating
at the Member Services Office               at 512-868-8688 or [email protected].      and socializing. Call Jan Renfro at 512-
                                                                                          863-2802 or email [email protected].
The AARP Driver Safety program offers       Book Discussion
the nation’s first and largest refresher                                                  Colorado
course designed specifically for older      Contact: Bob Stockburger, 512-240-
drivers.                                    5573 or [email protected]                The Colorado Club will be taking the
                                                                                          summer off, as many of our members
The program consists of one (1) four hour   The Great Books Reading and Discussion        travel back to Colorado to visit family and
session and costs $17. The course helps     Program Group 1 meets Sunday, July 10         friends and enjoy the cooler summertime
drivers refine existing skills and develop  to discuss David Hume’s Of Justice and        weather there. Watch this space for an-
safe defensive driving techniques. Both     Injustice from 5-7 p.m. in AC MR1.            nouncements of fall and winter club activi-
AARP members and non-members may                                                          ties. All former Coloradoans (and those
take the course; however, non-AARP          Great Books Group 2 meets on July 10          who just love Colorado) are welcome to
members must pay an extra $5 at the         from 2:30-4:30 p.m. in AC MR1 to discuss      join us. To be included on our email list,
door. AARP members must bring their         Francis Bacon’s The New Organon.              contact [email protected].		
AARP card to avoid the additional charge.
                                            The Military Book Group meets at CCAN         Cruisers
Upon completion of the course, graduates    on Wednesday, July 6 from 7-9 p.m.to dis-
MAY receive a discount on their automo-     cuss Peter the Great.                         www.sun-city-tx-clubs.org
bile insurance premiums. Please check
with your auto insurance carrier to see     Born In Texas                                 Have a motorcycle or scooter or dream of
what discount, if any, will apply.                                                        having one? Join the Sun City Cruisers.
                                            If you or your spouse were born in Texas      We meet for fellowship, story swapping,
AARP courses do not qualify for ticket      and are not receiving the BIT Club emails,    discussions on bikes and accessories,
dismissal in Texas unless you have previ-   contact Carolyn Heald at 512-819-9484 or      and planning for future group rides. Call
ously contacted the appropriate court and   [email protected].                         Russ Miller at 512-863-9692 or email
received approval to take this course in                                                  [email protected].
place of a defensive driving course.        Brits
                                                                                          Cycling
Remember to bring your driver’s li-         Second Thursdays
cense, AARP card and the ticket you                                                       www.suncitytxcyclists.org
purchased at the Member Services            The British Group meets monthly on the
Office or online.                           second Thursday of each month. If you are     The Sun City Texas Cyclists have rides
                                            from the UK and would like to socialize       from cruising around Sun City to longer,
For more information, contact Herb Hain-    with fellow Brits, please come and join us.   faster rides over rarely traveled roads. New
len at [email protected]                     Anglophiles are also welcome! Contact An-     member rides are Saturday and Monday
                                            gela and Norman Tucker at 512-240-4063        mornings. For more on our ride options,
Friends of the Library                      or [email protected] for information.      distances and pace, visit our website.

The library is closed for book process-     Cajuns                                        Czech
ing from 8:30-11:30 a.m. on the first
and third Tuesday of each month             www.sccajunclub.com                           If you are of Czech heritage and interested
Contact: Nancy Davis 512-863-5626 or                                                      in meeting socially with other Czechs,
[email protected]                     Come “pass a good time” with the Sun          contact Stephanie Matlock at stephanie_
                                            City Cajun Club. Join us one Saturday         [email protected].
Patrons who plan to donate books are        night a month for our Jamboree on Put-
reminded that we cannot accept books        ters’ patio. It’s all fun and it’s all free.  DAR - Robert Gilbert
that are more than 20 years old. For        Remember, you need not be born Cajun,         Livingston Chapter
more details on the materials accepted,     but simply enjoy the unique Cajun “joie
please see the guidelines posted on the     de vivre.” No dues, no rules, just fun.       Daughters of the American Revolution,
library door and on the Sun City website:   Everyone’s welcome. Info: Ron or Peggy        Robert Gilbert Livingston Chapter will
Community Association Info/ Community       Scarborough at [email protected] or         not meet during July or August. Informa-
Library/How You Can Help/Donation           call (512)943-9450.                           tion about our September meeting will be
Guidelines. Thank you for your support!                                                   published in future issues of Sun Rays.

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