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EVENTS

Purchase your tickets for CA-Sponsored Events at www.sctexas.org or at the Member Services Office.
Tickets for activities listed for the first time will be available Friday, July 1 at 8 a.m.

Activities with Jenny *Reserved seating by table – What does this mean?
When you purchase tickets, you are selecting a TABLE
Volunteer Trip Leaders needed ONLY. Seat selection is not specific.
When you show up for the event, the seats are first come,
Are you interested in being a Volun- first served to the table you reserved.
teer Trip Leader? Do you enjoy plan-
ning fun outings? Do you have a great M. Cohan collection featuring Yankee Doodle Dandy, Give my
interest in sports, theatre, museums, Regards to Broadway and You’re a Grand Old Flag. Expect to
shopping or history? If leading, plan- get a knot in your throat as the Singers offer a Salute to the
ning, contracts, spreadsheets, budgets, Armed Forces, Texas, Our Texas, This Is My Country, and the
writing articles, and being a team Woody Guthrie classic This Land Is Your Land. Members of the
player are your passion, please contact Georgettes drill team will serve as Color Guard. This is a concert
Jenny Phillips for an interview. This is a great group to you won’t want to miss!
be a part of, but it does take time and patience to prepare
all details and lead a successful trip. Tickets went on sale June 1 and, if available, will remain on
sale until the day of the concert at the Member Services Office
Please know that one of the primary requirements is that or online at www.sctexas.org.
each volunteer plans and leads at least six trips a year.
Trip leaders are also required to attend and participate Sun City Salutes America!
in a monthly team meeting. If you have time constraints
or a heavy work load, this volunteer opportunity may Saturday, July 2, 6-9 p.m., SCB, $12 pp
not be a good fit for you. The required interview with Reserved seating by table
potential volunteers includes discussion and discernment
about working well with our current group. Sun City Live! presents Sun City’s first Fourth
of July variety show. We are lining up
The top three personality traits required are as follows: entertainment for a heart-warming holiday
show to celebrate our nation’s birthday. If you
– Organization and office skills (detail-oriented, com- love apple pie, patriotic songs and marching
puter literate, willingness to persevere) bands, then you will want to buy a ticket for you and your family.
This one-night event is filled with surprises and fun to entertain
– Personal skills (self-starter, creative, ability to take young and old. Snacks and beverages will be provided. Tickets
charge, flexibility, willingness and ability to trouble- are available on the Sun City website (sctexas.org) and at the
shoot and handle problems) Member Services Office.

– People skills (positive attitude, communication skills, Performance: Sieker Band
recognition of what people expect from us, sensitivity)
Wednesday, July 6, 7 p.m., SCB, $10 pp
email Jenny Phillips at [email protected] Reserved seating by table*

Sun City Singers The Sieker Band brings bluegrass, even the
Independence Day Concert banjo, to new heights. After playing bluegrass
music in Europe for several decades, Rolf &
Friday, July 1, 11 a.m., SCB, $8 pp Beate Sieker now live in Texas where they
created their own sound influenced by Texas
Pull out your red, white and blue outfits and fiddlin’ and songwriting. In 2008 the Siekers were inducted into
head over to the Social Center Ballroom for the Gatesville Country Music Hall of Fame. They have played
America’s birthday celebration – the Sun City many concerts in Germany, toured throughout the European
Singers’ annual Independence Day concert, countries, appeared on television and radio shows and have
Friday, July 1 at 11 a.m. The Singers, under recorded five albums, two in Nashville, Tennessee and three in
the direction of Georgia Parmelee, will honor our nation’s history Berlin, Germany.
with traditional patriotic songs like America, the Beautiful, The
Battle Hymn of the Republic and the Star-Spangled Banner.
Along with these solemn songs, the choir will include a George

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