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CHARTERED CLUBS

Continued from the previous page             We invite interested residents to join the   Horticulture/Sun City
                                             Garden Club for 2017. You don’t need         Organic Gardens
to 4 p.m. Janice Mitchell, 512-943-9425.     to be an experienced gardener to enjoy
                                             the educational programs, social events      Meeting: Monday, Jan. 9, 1 p.m., CCF
Fiber Art: 1st, 3rd and 5th Tuesdays,        and community outreach. You are sure         Nursery/Iris open every Thursday and
9:30 a.m. to noon. Linda Hillan, lhishere@   to learn something that keeps your land-     Saturday 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
yahoo.com, winter leader; Pat Mellinger,     scape thriving. Dues for 2017 can be paid    Contact: President Steve Frye,
760-855-5511, summer leader.                 through the Community Association ticket     [email protected]
                                             system, either online or at the Member
Machine Embroidery: 3rd Friday/              Services Office located in the Texas Drive   Membership dues and bed rental fees are
Saturday/Sunday and 4th Monday, 9            Social Center. Dues are $12 for both new     due by January 31. If you wish to pay
a.m.-4 p.m. Wilma Frye, 1-409-771-2496.      and renewing members.                        by credit card, you can use the Sun City
                                                                                          Ticketing system. You can also pay by
Night Owl Stitchers: Mondays, 6:30           January Yard of the Month                    check at the January meeting. Detailed
p.m. Sheila Berry, 512-943-0664.                                                          renewal instructions can be found on the
                                             Congratulations to Judy Philson at 301       club website.
Quilting: Meetings - Thursdays, 1-4 p.m.;    McKittrick Ridge Road (N57). A photo of
Mini-Retreats - 2nd and 4th Friday –         her beautiful yard is in the “Around Sun     Garden beds available now.
Sunday 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Workshops - 1st and     City” section of this month’s Sun Rays.
5th Mondays, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Jean Prouty,                                                   Each year about 5 percent of our bed rent-
1-816-510-2439.                              Hiking                                       ers decide not to renew, which means that
                                                                                          new or prospective members will have a
Scrapbooking: 1st Friday, Saturday and       Email us: [email protected]             great choice of beds to select. We invite all
Sunday and 3rd Wednesday, 9 a.m-4 p,m.                                                    SCTX residents to come by the Gardens
Kim Stout, 409-651-7513; Eglia Flores,       Be sure to join the Hiking Club in 2017!     for a tour any Saturday morning (weather
512-686-1898.                                We have over 100 hikes planned for           permitting) from 9-11 a.m. We will also
                                             the coming year, as well as overnight-       be hosting an Open House in late Febru-
Sewing/Embellishment: Meetings –             ers and multi-day trips. We offer hikes      ary. If organic gardening interests you,
3rd, 4th and 5th Thursdays, 9:30-11:30       ranging from 12 miles on rocky, hilly        look for the application on our website
a.m.; Workday, 2nd Monday, 9 a.m.- 4 p.m.    terrain to four miles on level trails. We    under “Membership & Beds,” print and
Carol Sheler, 512-819-1578.                  also have four social events that are not    fill it out and follow the instructions on
                                             to be missed. Our 50 trained hike lead-      the form or contact Leslie Hart at yardie@
Sit & Stitch: 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 5th          ers make each trek an exciting, fun filled   suddenlink.net.
Mondays, 9 a.m. to noon. 4th Mondays         day followed by lunch at various restau-
9 a.m. to noon, AC GR 1/2. Sue Burchill      rants. Local trails include the San Ga-      All members are encouraged to attend
518-421-8801.                                briel River Trail and the Lake Georgetown    the January meeting to meet and greet
                                             Goodwater Loops. State parks, national       your new club officers. Let’s start the new
Spinning & Weaving: Wednesdays, 1-4          parks and scenic areas include Colorado      year off right.
p.m. Judy Phillips, 512-943-9192.            Bend State Park, Enchanted Rock State
                                             Natural Area, Inks Lake, Ladybird Lake,      The monthly meetings for the rest of 2017
Garden                                       McKinney Falls State Park, Mother Neff       will be on the FIRST Monday of the month
                                             State Park, Miller Springs Nature Center     starting in February, so please update
Wednesday, Jan. 11, 12:30 p.m.               and more! Check out the hiking calendar      your calendars. You can always check
(social), 1 p.m. (program) CCF/G             on our website, then call the hike leader    the club’s calendar on the website for the
Contact: Jodi Leirer, igetail@               to determine if it is a good hike for you.   latest information.
suddenlink.net                               Join us on the trail!
                                                                                          Hunting & Fishing
Meeting                                      Horseshoes & Washers
                                                                                          Tuesday, January 10, SCB
We are starting the year with a program      Tuesdays and Thursdays 1 p.m.                Contact: President Frank Sicola, 512-
on tool sharpening. The lull in your yard’s  Horseshoe Courts                             863-9808 or [email protected]
growing season is a great time to purchase   Contact: Tom Minor, 512-863-9811             Vice President Gary Massaglia, 512-363-
new and needed yard equipment and re-                                                     8619 or [email protected]
condition garden tools that have lost their  Newly arrived homeowners have been
edge to last year’s use. Sun City resident   joining our club, but we need more players.  Membership: Annual dues: $12 per per-
and experienced tool sharpener Bill “Wild    Long-time residents are missing out on fun   son; sign up and pay online through www.
Bill” Moore will instruct us on the prop-    and fellowship! Many of you have played      sctexas.org or at the Member Services Of-
er way to sharpen garden tools. We will      horseshoes in parks and at family picnics,   fice. Contact John Pettitt, membership
also have timely garden tips, plant of the   so what are you waiting for to join us? Our  director, at 512-943-0618.
month, yard of the month presentations       club maintains 10 well-kept courts, so come
and a few door prizes. Social time starts    on down!                                     Fishing: Check out the club website for a
a half hour before the meeting so arrive                                                  list of planned fishing activities. Contact
early to get your gardening questions an-                                                 Gary Goldfeder fishing director at 512-
swered, share plants and remove winter’s
chill with a cup of coffee and a cookie.                                                                                             ONLINE: SCTEXAS.ORG

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