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INTEREST GROUPS
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in German and English. Contact: Jerry
Faulkner, 512-868-1847.
Hadassah - SC Kadima Hadassah is
the largest women’s Zionest and volun-
teer organization in America. Hadassah is
dedicated to improving the lives of people
in Israel, supporting women’s health is-
sues and women’s rights in the U.S. To
find out more information about the local
Kadima chapter, contact Mary Ann Lish,
[email protected] or 512-864-2425. Kansas If you have lived in Kansas or
Hawaii We will celebrate Prince Kuhio
Day in March. An e-mail with details will
be sent to members.
Our club consists of members who were
born or raised in Hawaii, those who have
lived or worked in Hawaii, or those who
possess a real love for the state and its
culture. Do you visit Hawaii often? Then
this club is for you.
Please contact Karen Meredith Lindholm
at [email protected] or 512-686-
1906, or Martha Toler marthanntoler@
gmail.com or 512-868-3639.
Illinois/Chicago The Illinois/Chicago
club is for those with Midwest values,
Illinois connections and memories and a
fondness for Chicago foods, sports teams
and Windy City neighborhoods. We meet
four times a year for fun, friendship and
food! Contact Jim Bonk at jjbonk@core.
com or Linda Dwyer at lindadwyer0503@
gmail.com to be added to our email list.
Indiana Have a desire to join up with
folks who have an Indiana connection? If
you are a Hoosier or wish you were, we
welcome you! Contact Marsha Tucker at
[email protected] or 678- luncheon on Saturday, Feb. 18 at noon in
887-8700 to be added to our email list. This the Georgetown/Florence rooms at Cowan
will help you discover the latest happenings Creek Amenity Center. Cost is $5 payable
with folks from the “Common Sense” state.
We look forward to meeting you!
Iowa Iowa’s average temperature in
January is 19 degrees. Brr! Our Maid-
Rite Party will be held Feb. 20. There will
be a fee of $2 per person for a Maid-Rite
dinner. Reservations are required. We
are hoping to have the Bat Boys singing
group perform. For more information,
contact Pat Sampson at 512-863-8219 or
[email protected] or Jan Miller at
[email protected].
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Italian Social We meet on the second Fri- [email protected] or 512-864-1949.
day of the month at the V.F.W. (1000 College
Street, Georgetown) for all the spaghetti Nebraska Nebraskans get together
and meatballs you can eat. Dinner starts three to four times a year to share and
at 5 p.m.; cost is $8 per person. celebrate. If you have a Nebraska connec-
tion or just want to have one, please contact
If you have Italian heritage, have lived in Jerry and Cleo Ramsey at 512 863-0662 or
Italy, or just love everything Italian, join [email protected].
us for the Italian Social and Cultural Club.
Occasionally we have outings, potlucks, New England Hail to all who called New
and bocce games. Contact Anne Scavella England home! Whether you’re native born,
at 512-863-0613 or [email protected]. a former resident, student, or just love the
six-state region, we welcome you to join our
group. We gather several times during the
just wish you had, you are invited to join year for fun and fellowship (and usually
us as we share information, stories, and food). If you’d like to be on the mailing list
memories of Kansas. The Kansas Group please contact: Gail Abend at gsabend@
gets together at least annually. Watch gmail.com.
the Kansas Group page on the Sun City
Texas website for upcoming events. For New York Yo, New Yorkers! Do you love
additional information, contact Jim Way- the Big Apple? Did you leave your heart
land at 512-864-9319, Reg Bessmer at in the Empire State? Do you miss the
512-686-0140, or Larry/Jonene Pruitt at New York accents you grew up with? If
512-591-7268. you are interested in meeting others who
feel the same, let’s get together! We meet
Latin/Hispanic Are you Latin or of four to six times a year at various venues.
Latin heritage? Have you spent a num- For more information or to add yourself
ber of years living in Latin America? If to our email list, contact Tom Olsen at
you are interested in meeting with others 512-639-2085 or tolsen53@suddenlink.
to practice Spanish or exchange cultural net. We look forward to meeting you.
experiences in a casual social setting, con- Nurses Quarterly meeting: Friday,
tact Fran at 512-930-8180 or lefkow60@
aol.com. March 3, 11:30 a.m., The Worship Place.
Bring your brown bag lunch – drinks and
Michigan If you have lived in Michigan, cookies provided. Speaker TBA.
have ties to or an interest in Michigan,
please join us to share information, stories, All Sun City nurses, active or retired, are
and memories of the Great Lake State. For invited. Contact [email protected]
further information or to be included on to join and receive our newsletter. There
our email and notification list, contact Will are no dues.
Wright at 512-240-4325 or mistagrouse@
gmail.com. Ohio The Ohio Club’s third annual Chili
Cook-off will be held on Feb. 6. Spring ac-
Minnesota Love is in the air! Come show tivities include a golf tournament, casino
your love of Minnesota at a wild rice soup trip to Golden Nugget, tailgating before
attending a Round Rock Express baseball
game, plus happy hours and lunches for
members! Want to join the fun? Dues for
at the door. Please RSVP to scmngroup@ 2017 are $10/pp. Mail/drop-off your check,
gmail.com or call Marcia Whittier at 972- payable to Ohio Club, to Peggy Springer
345-7607. To be added to the mailing list, (N35), 121 Double Fire Trail, 78633. For
contact Marcia at the email or phone num- information, contact Celia Olson, 512-948-
ber listed. 7382 or [email protected].
Mississippi Calling all Mississippi folks – Porsche Owners Do you own a
join our Mississippi Club. Come meet other Porsche? Are you interested in meeting
Mississippians living in Sun City. Contact other Porsche owners for informal out-
Bunny Petty at [email protected] or ings and social activities? Contact Bart
512-864-0683 or Mary Lou Harrington at Bartleson at [email protected].
ONLINE: SCTEXAS.ORG