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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. us for the Italian Social and Cultural Club.
Hawaii Our next event will be held in
celebration of Prince Kuhio Day. An email
has been sent to all members. If you have
not received notice, please contact Karen.
Our club consists of members who were
born or raised in Hawaii, those who have
lived or worked in Hawaii and 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 Kar-
en Meredith Lindholm at hulagal98@
hotmail.com or 686-1906, or Martha Toler
at [email protected] or 868-3639. 512-686-0140, or Larry/Jonene Pruitt at
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- further information or to be included on
887-8700 to be added to our email list. This our email and notification list, contact Will the Ohio Club’s third Golf Tournament on
will help you discover the latest happenings Wright at 512-240-4325 or mistagrouse@
with folks from the “Common Sense” state.
We look forward to meeting you!
Iowa Did you know?
– Burlington’s Snake Alley was desig-
nated the most crooked street in the
world by Ripley’s Believe It or Not.
– Kalona is the largest Amish community
west of the Mississippi River.
– Quaker Oats in Cedar Rapids is the
largest cereal company in the world.
Our next meeting is Tuesday, May 2 in
the Georgetown/Florence Rooms at Cowan
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Creek. For more information, contact Pat
Sampson at 512-863-8219 or pndsampson
@gmail.com or Jan Miller at janandgael@
suddenlink.net.
Italian Social We meet on the second Fri-
day of the month at the V.F.W. (1000 College
Street, Georgetown) for all the spaghetti
and meatballs you can eat. Dinner starts
at 5 p.m.; cost is $8 per person.
If you have Italian heritage, have lived in
Italy, or just love everything Italian, join
group. We gather several times during the
Occasionally we have outings, potlucks,
and bocce games. Contact Anne Scavella
at 512-863-0613 or [email protected]. please contact: Gail Abend at gsabend@
Kansas If you have lived in Kansas or
just wish you had, you are invited to join
us as we share information, stories, and
memories of Kansas. The Kansas Group
gets together at least annually. Watch
the Kansas Group page on the Sun City
Texas website for upcoming events. For
additional information, contact Jim Way-
land at 512-864-9319, Reg Bessmer at
to our email list, contact Tom Olsen at
512-591-7268.
Latin/Hispanic Are you Latin or of
Latin heritage? Have you spent a num-
ber of years living in Latin America? If
you are interested in meeting with others
to practice Spanish or exchange cultural
experiences in a casual social setting, con-
tact Fran at 512-930-8180 or lefkow60@
aol.com.
Michigan If you have lived in Michigan,
have ties to or an interest in Michigan,
please join us to share information, stories, ture! Contact [email protected].
and memories of the Great Lake State. For
Ohio Members/guests are welcome to join
gmail.com.
Minnesota Ideas needed for future get-
togethers! The soup luncheon was a success
so let’s see what else we might do yet this
spring or this fall. Contact Marcia Whittier
with ideas or to be added to the mailing list and a Round Rock baseball game in May.
at [email protected] or 972-345-7607.
Mississippi Calling all Mississippi folks –
join our Mississippi Club. Come meet other
Mississippians living in Sun City. Contact
Bunny Petty at [email protected] or
512-864-0683 or Mary Lou Harrington at
[email protected] or 512-864-1949.
Nebraska Nebraskans get together
three to four times a year to share and
celebrate. If you have a Nebraska connec-
tion or just want to have one, please contact
Jerry and Cleo Ramsey at 512 863-0662 or
[email protected].
New England Hail to all who called New
England home! Whether you’re native born,
a former resident, student, or just love the
six-state region, we welcome you to join our
year for fun and fellowship (and usually
food). If you’d like to be on the mailing list
gmail.com.
New York Yo, New Yorkers! Do you love
the Big Apple? Did you leave your heart
in the Empire State? Do you miss the
New York accents you grew up with? If
you are interested in meeting others who
feel the same, let’s get together! We meet
four to six times a year at various venues.
For more information or to add yourself
512-639-2085 or tolsen53@suddenlink.
net. We look forward to meeting you.
Nurses Quarterly meeting: Friday,
March 3, 11:30 a.m., The Worship Place.
Bring your brown bag lunch - drinks and
cookies provided. Retired registered
nurse, travel lecturer, published author
and blogger Winnie Bowen experienced
South American healthcare first-hand
when she broke her leg on vacation in
Galapagos. Come hear about her adven-
Friday, March 24! T-times are noonish.
The “19th Hole” social is happening at The
Legacy Grille at 4 p.m. Golfers and non-
golfers are welcome to attend the social!
RSVP to Neil Ball at [email protected]
for golf and/or to attend the “19th Hole”
social. Future plans: Casino trip in April
Info: contact Celia Olson, 512-948-7382 or
[email protected].
Porsche Owners Do you own a
Porsche? Are you interested in meeting
other Porsche owners for informal out-
ings and social activities? Contact Bart
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