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CHARTERED CLUBS
Photography enables members to practice specific Texas Hold’em Schedule of Events
strokes with the club’s pickleball throwing
Wednesday, Jan. 4, 1:45 pm, CCF/G machine. More experienced players can Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays
Contact: President Brad Norrick at 312- improve their skills by competing in 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., GR 3
532-7073 or league play and participating in scheduled
tournaments. Omaha High/Low Schedule of Events
[email protected]
The club’s paddle rack system presents Mondays and Thursdays
General Meeting: The January meeting a unique environment for players to 5 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., MR 4
will be on January 4 starting at 1:45 p.m. meet and play with other residents from
for social time in the Georgetown/Florence throughout the community. We sponsor Tuesdays, 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., GR 3
Rooms at Cowan Creek Amenity Center. numerous tournaments and social events
Visitors are welcomed. throughout the year with something for Thursdays, 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., GR 3
everyone. This year promises to be even
Photographs on Display: Members’ better than the last – starting with annual Saturdays, 12:30 to 4:30 p.m., MR 3 & 4
photos are exhibited at the Activities club dues that have been reduced to $10.
Center, Cowan Creek Amenity Center, Are you interested in learning how
the Legacy Grill and the club website. Find out what our more than 500 Sun City to play Texas Hold’em? If so, email
Pickleball Club members and more than [email protected].
Special Interest Groups: SIG meetings 2.4 million pickleball players throughout
are held in the Photography Rooms in the the nation already know. Contact our Radio Control Modelers
Atrium, Game Rooms 1 & 2. Current SIGs Player Development Director Peg O’Toole
are: Creative Photography, Competition, at [email protected] for more information. Every Tuesday, 7:30 a.m., CCF/G
Lightroom, Nature, Photoshop-CC-CS, Contact: Dave Levy, president,
Photoshop Elements, PSA and PSA-Print, Poker [email protected] 512-915-8766
Story Telling with Pictures.
Contact: Howard Hammerbeck, Interested in planes, trains or
Field Trips: Monthly field trips 512-948-7067 or PokerClub.SCTX@ automobiles? We build them and we run
offer members great photographic gmail.com them: airplanes, sailboats, helicopters,
opportunities. There is a brief session quads, powerboats, cars, and off-roaders.
prior to the field trip to discuss trip details If you like to play Texas Hold’em or Come and learn how to do it with a group
and logistics; another get-together takes Omaha High/Low, come and join other just like you…lots of members, some
place after the trip to share experiences Sun City Texas resident players and have new to the hobby and many who are
and photographs taken. a great time. Players come and go at their seasoned hobbyists who can show you
leisure throughout the days of play. how. We fly small multi-copters at our
Membership: The 2017 dues are payable weekly meetings. Monthly we fly rotor
online are $12 for the first person and $5 All of the events listed take place in the craft, small airplanes and run cars/off-road
for each additional family member for Activities Center located at 1 Texas Drive. vehicles in the Social Center Ballroom. On
the remainder of the year. You may join All residents – new and established – are Tuesdays and Saturdays you will see our
through the Sun City Texas website. welcome to join the club. Dues for 2017 folks having sailboat races on Berry Creek
are $16 and that allows each member to Pond between 10 a.m. and noon. You may
Pickleball participate in as many of the games as see us flying outdoors at whatever golf
he/she desires. course driving range is closed that day. In
Contact: Bob Hutchins, bhutchtx@ the evenings we fly outdoors on the White
gmail.com Club Officers 2017 Wing driving range. We even have a car
Pickleball is a fun, active game that track near the Legacy Pavilion. We also
combines the elements of tennis, Club officers for 2017 were elected at the have a Model Railroaders SIG, where we
badminton and ping pong. Played on a annual member meeting held Nov. 15. enjoy talking about, building and running
doubles’ badminton court with paddles The officers are: model trains. Email Steven E Northcutt
and a perforated plastic ball, all it requires at [email protected] for time and meeting
are workout clothes, court shoes and a President Howard Hammerbeck locations.
desire to play the game. Whether you
are new to pickleball or are a seasoned Vice President Sharon Campbell For a membership application, visit our
veteran with tournament experience, we website at www.sctexas.org or drop by
have a level of play suited to your needs. Sec/Treasurer Don Landry our meetings.
Our club offers a free introductory training Texas Hold’em No Limit Tournament January schedule:
class that is open to all residents. We also
sponsor a Beginner’s Mentoring Program The Poker Club will hold a $25 buy-in Weekly Meetings – Tuesday, Jan. 3, 10,
in which some of our more experienced Texas Hold’em No Limit tournament on 17, 24 and 31 at 7:30 a.m., Georgetown
players assist newcomers with skill Jan. 13. The tournament will consist of no Room, Cowan Creek
development and basic court strategy. more than four tables with a maximum
We recently added a new venue called of 40 players. A sign-up sheet is posted Social Center Ballroom – Sunday, Jan.
“Skills and Drills with Simon,” which on the bulletin board in Game Room 3. 8, 10 a.m. until 3:30 p.m.
You must place your name on the sign-up
ONLINE: SCTEXAS.ORG sheet to reserve a seat for the tournament. Tuesdays and Saturdays – Sailing,
Berry Creek Pond, 10 a.m. until noon.
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