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CHARTERED CLUBS
Pickleball established – are welcome to join the club. Email Steven E Northcutt at sen41@
Dues for the remainder of 2016 are $5 me.com for time and meeting locations.
Contact: Barb Patterson, barbpatter1@ and allow each member to participate in For a membership application, visit our
gmail.com as many of the games as he/she desires. website at www.sctexas.org or drop by our
Pickleball is a fun, active game that Tuesday meetings.
combines the elements of tennis, Texas Hold’em no limit tournament December schedule:
badminton, and ping pong. Played on a Social Center Ballroom: there will be no
doubles’ badminton court with paddles The Poker Club will hold a $25 buy-in club events in the ballroom in December.
and a perforated plastic ball, all it requires Texas Hold’em no limit tournament on Tuesdays and Saturdays: Sailing,
are workout clothes, court shoes and a Tuesday, Dec. 13. The tournament will Berry Creek Pond, 10 a.m. until noon
desire to play the game. Whether you are consist of no more than four tables with a Mondays: Outdoor flying (fixed wing and
new to pickleball or a seasoned veteran maximum of 40 players. A sign-up sheet rotary wing) on whichever driving range
with tournament experience, we have a is posted on the bulletin board in Game is closed
level of play suited to your needs. Room 3. You must place your name on Evenings: Outdoor flying (fixed wing and
the sign-up sheet to reserve a seat for the rotary wing) White Wing driving range
Our club offers a free introductory training tournament. after it closes
class that is open to all Sun City residents.
The class provides a fundamental Texas Hold’em schedule of events RV
overview of the rules of the game and Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays,
an opportunity for you to try the game 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., GR3 Tuesday, December 6, 5:30 p.m.,
out to see if it is for you. We provide the CCF/G
paddles and balls. Should you decide to Omaha High/Low schedule of events Contact: Mike Moody, 512-864-7873
join the club, we also sponsor a Beginner’s Mondays and Thursdays, or [email protected]
Mentoring Program, in which some 5-9:30 p.m., MR 4
of our more experienced players assist Tuesdays and Thursdays, The RV Club Holiday Party will be held
newcomers with skill development and 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., GR 3 on Dec. 6 at 5:30 p.m. in the Cowan
basic court strategy. We recently added Saturdays, 12:30-4:30 p.m., MR 3/4 Creek Florence/Georgetown Rooms. A
a new venue called “Skills and Drills delicious dinner and special entertain-
with Simon,” which enables members to Are you interested in learning how ment have been planned.
practice specific strokes with the club’s to play Texas Hold’em? If so, email Trips planned for 2017 include Lake
pickleball throwing machine. More [email protected]. Charles Mardi Gras (February), On the
experienced players can improve their Trail of Quanah Parker (March) and the
skills by competing in league play and Radio Control Modelers Philadelphia area (May). Information
participating in scheduled tournaments. about these trips and our 2017 meeting
Every Tuesday, 7:30 a.m., CCF/G schedule is on our website.
We sponsor numerous tournaments and Contact: John Price, president, The RV club brings together those resi-
social events with something for everyone. [email protected], dents of our active lifestyle community
Last month the club held its annual Fall 512-943-0073 who also enjoy the RV lifestyle. The
Pickleball Tournament during the day and result is a great combination for friend-
Shrimp Boil Dinner in the evening. This Interested in planes, trains or ships, travel and adventure. We cur-
coming year promises to be even better – automobiles? We build them and we run rently number nearly 100 rigs of virtu-
starting with annual club dues that have them: airplanes, sailboats, helicopters, ally every style and configuration. Our
been reduced to $10. quads, powerboats, cars, and off-roaders. members organize group RV trips to a
Come and learn how to do it with a group wide variety of destinations throughout
Contact our Player Development Director just like you…lots of members, some new the year; they are listed on our website.
Peg O’Toole at [email protected] for more to the hobby and many who are seasoned We meet once a month except June, July
information. hobbyists who can show you how. We and August when many of our members
fly small multi-copters at our weekly are away traveling. Interested residents
Poker meetings. Monthly we fly rotor craft, can find membership and other infor-
small airplanes and run cars/off-road mation on the club website or from our
Contact: Alan Bourdo, 512-943-0430; vehicles in the Social Center Ballroom. contact above.
[email protected] On Tuesdays and Saturdays you will see
our folks having sailboat races on Berry D E C E M B E R 2 0 1 6 SUNRAYS | 99
If you like to play Texas Hold’em or Omaha Creek Pond between 10 a.m. and noon. On
High/Low, come and join other resident Mondays you may see us flying outdoors
players and have a great time. Players at whatever golf course driving range is
come and go at their leisure throughout closed that day. In the evenings we fly
the days of play. outdoors on the White Wing driving range.
We even have a new car track near the
All of the events listed take place in the Legacy Pavilion. We also have a Model
Activities Center located at 1 Texas Drive. Railroaders SIG, where we enjoy talking
All Sun City Texas residents – new and about, building and running model trains.
ONLINE: SCTEXAS.ORG