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CA NEWS
Sun City Texas Let’s Communicate!
Chartered Club Fair
Jim Romine, Executive Director
Friday, January 27,
noon to 3 p.m., SCB, FREE A long, strange trip
Please join us for the Sun City Texas
Chartered Club Fair! Find out more In the words of the Grateful Dead, What enjoy today. Our ability to successfully
about each club and what new Special a long strange trip it’s been! Having communicate with our residents has also
Interest Groups have been added worked in Sun City Texas for over 20 grown over the years with the addition of
since you last browsed. Are you years, I do mean this in a very positive our website, electronic bulletin boards,
interested in a club that offers social way. Celebrating our 20th anniversary CA Communicators and Channel 18.
gatherings, continuing education, this year and reminiscing about our This success is due to our great staff and
a philanthropic mission, sports or past, it is safe to say our community volunteers who have helped guide us along
recreation? There is something for has a vibrant history with many great the way.
everyone. Representatives from the stories to tell. We have seen Sun City
chartered clubs will be available at Texas mature into one of the best active We have taken huge strides to be more
tables to answer your questions and adult age-restricted communities in the energy conscious, utilizing energy
explain how you can get started. United States and have won many awards management systems, converting
for our operations, volunteers and overall potable water irrigation to non-potable
Holiday Closures successful community over the years. and converting to LED lighting where
possible. While we have done a lot, we can
Friday, Dec. 23 Along this wild and crazy trip we have do more and will always consider options
(Christmas Eve observed) had many good friends and loved ones that allow us to be good stewards of our
CA Offices closed; all other CA come and go, have seen our clubs prosper energy and water consumption.
facilities open and amenities grow and we have become a
Saturday, Dec. 24 community all are proud to call home. We Without a doubt, the success of Sun City
(Christmas Eve) have survived floods, a tanker spill, wild Texas is directly tied to the wonderful
CA Offices closed; all other CA hogs and even picketing, all of which have volunteers who have dedicated their
facilities open until 3 p.m. helped us to become a stronger community. time and talents to the betterment of
Sunday, Dec. 25 We have learned the importance of being our community. As I have said many
(Christmas Day) Firewise, keeping our waterways clear times, it takes a village, and our village
All CA facilities closed and properly managing the wildlife has always been willing to roll up their
Monday, Dec. 26 who share our community with us. We sleeves and help where needed. As we
(Christmas Day observed) became proactive with our emergency continue to grow, we will always need our
CA Offices closed; all other CA preparedness and are now miles ahead residents to be involved and interested in
facilities open of other communities in this respect. their community. I encourage everyone to
Saturday, Dec. 31 take this to heart, help where you can and
(New Year’s Eve) At the 20th anniversary of our community, where your interests lie.
All CA facilities open until 3 p.m. we are blessed to have a successful
The ballroom will remain open financial program that most HOAs It has been a long strange trip and one I
for the New Year’s Eve Dance. would love to have. Our reserves are well am honored, thankful and humbled to be
Sunday, Jan. 1 funded, we have a solid risk management a part of. I firmly believe we are prepared
(New Year’s Day) program in place and while interest for a bright and successful future and have
All CA facilities closed except rates are non-existent, we have a solid the right procedures in place to continue
Golf investment portfolio. We have achieved to provide an active lifestyle, protect
our financial health from years of good property values and be the community
ONLINE: SCTEXAS.ORG management, support and guidance from we all want Sun City Texas to be. I wish
some very smart residents and help from you and your families a wonderful and
our Developer along the way. safe holiday season, and here’s to another
fun 20 years!
Over the last 20 years we have seen
our Sun Rays grow from a twelve page – Jim
newsletter to the great publication we
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