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CHARTERED CLUBS
Continued from the previous page Wednesday, March 1. Class fees are $15 Social Bridge
per member for the six week (once per
result is a great combination for friend- week) training classes. You must be a paid Contact: Marlene Mathers,
ship, travel and adventure. We currently member of the Self Defense Club to attend [email protected] or
number nearly 100 rigs of virtually every classes. Please refer to the club’s website 512-818-6881
style and configuration. Having a rig is for more details on training content and
not required for membership. Some of class schedules. Join the club and bring We play four games per weeek in the
our trips are at locations that also have a friend as a practice partner! Activities Center on Texas Drive. Bridge
cabins or motels nearby. Our members begins at noon; players should arrive at
organize group RV trips to a wide variety Singers 11:45 a.m. on Mondays, Wednesdays and
of destinations throughout the year; they Fridays, Room 1. Bridge takes place on
are listed on our website. We meet once Rehearsals: Tuesdays, 6:40-8:30 Thursday in Room 3 and begins at 5:30
a month except June, July and August p.m., SCB p.m.; players should arrive at 5:15 p.m.
when many of our members are away Contact: Erica Bushner, president,
traveling. Interested residents can find 512-943-0086, [email protected] Play News
membership and other information on
the club website or by contacting James Rehearsals have begun for the Sun City 1 2/12 Fess Westfall and Owen Bludau
Crumbliss. Singers spring concerts set for Wednesday bid and made 7NT
and Thursday, April 12 and 13 at 7 p.m.
Self-Defense in the Social Center Ballroom. Director 12/15 Jim Copps and Dot Dietz
Georgia Parmelee has put together a live- bid and made 7NT
Contact Fred Warman at ly show featuring some of the best loved
[email protected] songs from the Broadway stage. Tickets 12/15 Donna Moore and Jay Goertz
for questions regarding club for each performance will go on sale Feb. bid and made 7NT
membership, insights into training, 1. Singers have already begun rehearsals
class content and class schedules. for these shows, but we are looking for 12/16 Joanne Torres and Loa Doane
singers to join us for a salute to America bid and made 7D
The Self Defense Club’s primary goal is to – our patriotic concert scheduled for July
help our members develop: 3 and for our Christmas shows, Dec. 6-7. 12/26 Fess Westfall and Murray
Greenberg bid and made 7NT
1) A greater awareness of risks If you want to take your singing in the
shower to the next level, come join the Softball
2) Avoidance and escape techniques Singers. We rehearse each Tuesday from (Senior Coed Slow Pitch)
6:40-8:30 p.m. Membership dues are $10
3) Effective defensive techniques and payable online at www.sctexas.org. Contact: Membership Director Tom
For more information, visit the chartered Davis, 512-843-9465 or trdavis101@
Members are taught easy-to-learn self- club page on the Sun City Texas website gmail.com
protection techniques that require little or contact President Erica Bushner. “You don’t quit playing softball because
training and practice. you get old; you get old because you quit
Mountain Dulcimer Players playing softball!”
– Club instructors are Sun City residents
with extensive self-defense training. We will present two concerts in February, We invite you to beautiful Del Webb Field
so mark your calendars! On Sunday, Feb. to watch and/or play one of the few specta-
– Classes are held at the Cowan Creek 12 at 3 p.m. we will present a concert at tor sports in Sun City Texas! Come and
Amenity Center. The Worship Place on Sun City Blvd. The have some fun! Our grandstand covers
second concert will take place on Sun- make watching games more comfortable
– The techniques taught are tailored to day, Feb. 19 at 2 p.m. at the Georgetown and enjoyable. During the winter season,
accommodate the physical limitations Library. Both concerts will benefit The our “Sun Porch” is quite popular!
of each individual. Caring Place food bank.
Our winter season is underway and will
– Training is non-combative with no sig- Practice is every Saturday from 10 a.m. end on Feb. 23. Games are played on
nificant physical contact. to noon and every Tuesday from 6 to 8 Mondays and Thursdays. There are also
p.m. in Rooms 3 and 4 of the Activities regular practices and pick-up games on
– A portion of each class is devoted to Center. Please contact Jeanne Lubey for Tuesdays and Fridays. Watch our web-
practice with a partner to perfect your more information, 512-864-3459 or email: site for times, as we plan to play during
self-protection techniques. [email protected]. the warmest part of the day. We invite
all new and existing residents to check
– The Self Defense Club membership out our senior slo-pitch softball. There
dues are $10. are also very active and self-supporting
traveling teams, the Sun City Warriors,
– Special training is offered to residents for the more competitive players.
who are required to use a cane; a cane
can be legally taken anywhere and can You are invited to also check the Softball
be a very effective defensive weapon. Club website and the Club bulletin board
at Del Webb Field for additional informa-
Classes are available “at no charge” to Sun tion, schedules and calendar of events.
City residents who face the challenges of
Parkinson’s Disease. ONLINE: SCTEXAS.ORG
The next six-week training class will begin
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