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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 Tuesday, January 3 at 8 a.m.

Continued from the previous page                                          Performance – Folkwine – NEW!

the Sun City ticketing system. Those interested in participating       Wednesday, March 8, 7 - 9 p.m., SCB, $5 pp
in the parade, or for more information, contact Randy Gehr at          Reserved Seating by Table
512- 863-4100 or Donna Braun at 512- 948-5116.
                                                                                            Folkwine is a trio composed of Buenger Dickson
   Matinee Movie – Me Before You – NEW!                                                     (tenor guitar), Les Newcomb (acoustic guitar),
                                                                                            and Joe Blanda (lead & slide guitars)
Rated PG-13, (2016) Drama, 93 Minutes                                                       harmonizing on vintage folk, traditional, and
Thursday, March 2, 1 p.m., SCB. $3 pp                                                       acoustic rock tunes from the 1950s to the 1970s.
Open Seating Theater Style
                                                                       Their set list includes songs from Woody Guthrie, Pete Seeger,
                     Louisa “Lou” Clark (Emilia Clarke) lives in a     the Everly Brothers, Peter, Paul & Mary, The Kingston Trio
                     quaint town in the English countryside. With      and many others.
                     no clear direction in her life, the quirky and
                     creative 26-year-old goes from one job to the        Vendor Fair
                     next in order to help her tight-knit family make
ends meet. Her normally cheery outlook is put to the test,             Friday, March 17, 9 a.m. – 2 p.m., Free to attend
however, when she faces her newest career challenge. Taking a          Social Center Ballroom and Parking Lot
job at the local “castle,” she becomes caregiver and companion
to Will Traynor (Sam Claflin), a wealthy young banker who                                   Come to our spring Vendor Fair. Meet local
became wheelchair bound in an accident two years prior, and                                 businesses ready to help you with that next
whose whole world changed dramatically in the blink of an eye.                              project, trip or service. Come visit with your
No longer the adventurous soul he once was, the now cynical                                 friends and neighbors and check out what your
Will has all but given up. That is until Lou determines to show                             Sun City Texas Vendor Fair has to offer!
him that life is worth living. Embarking together on a series of
adventures, both Lou and Will get more than they bargained                Movie – Hell or High Water - NEW!
for, and find their lives—and hearts—changing in ways neither
one could have imagined.                                               Rated R, (2016) crime, drama, western, 102 minutes
                                                                       Wednesday, March 22, 6 p.m., SCB, $5 pp
Follies 2017: European Escapade                                        Reserved Seating by Table

Feb. 27 - March 3, 7 p.m.                                                                   A story about the collision of the old and new
March 4, 2 p.m. $15 pp, Ballroom                                                            West, two brothers – Toby (Chris Pine), a
                                                                                            straight-living, divorced father trying to make
                     Many of our Sun City residents love to travel.                         a better life for his son; and Tanner (Ben
                     At this year’s Follies the audience become the                         Foster), a short-tempered ex-con with a loose
                     tourists as they take a not too serious look at   trigger finger – come together to rob branch after branch of the
                     eight different European countries. On this       bank that is foreclosing on their family land. The hold-ups are
                     journey you will visit Downton Abbey, an Irish    part of a last-ditch scheme to take back a future that powerful
Pub for a local music night, a French Lido Café to witness the         forces beyond their control have stolen from under their feet.
Can Can, as well as see some great matadors in Spain, and              Vengeance seems to be theirs until they find themselves in the
learn how golf was invented in Scotland.                               crosshairs of a relentless, foul-mouthed Texas Ranger (Jeff
                                                                       Bridges) looking for one last triumph on the eve of his retirement.
The Follies is AcTAG’s most popular performance each year with         As the brothers plot a final bank heist to complete their plan, a
sell-out crowds. European Escapade is written, produced and            showdown looms at the crossroads where the last honest law
directed by Jan Noyes. Many of Sun City’s chartered clubs as           man and a pair of brothers with nothing to live for except family
well as a talented team of musicians, performers, choreographers,      collide.
sound, light, backstage, set, props, costumes and countless other
volunteers come together for this year’s Follies, which promises
to be a shorter yet powerful and entertaining show running 5
nights and ending with a matinee performance on Saturday.

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