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INTEREST GROUPS
learning can be fun! just for fun! Bring your own picnic lunch and drinks,
then join your fellow Coloradoans for a
AARP Driver Safety Program African/African-American Women friendly game of bocce ball, shuffleboard
Smart Driver Course Sun City women of African and African- or horse shoes. All former Coloradoans (and
American descent meet monthly in an those who just love Colorado) are welcome
Saturday, April 15, informal, friendly and fun gathering to to join us. For more information, contact
8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., CCW connect with one another. Contact Rae Gill [email protected].
Purchase your $17 ticket online or at 512-868-8688 or [email protected].
at the Member Services Office Cruisers Have a motorcycle or scooter
The AARP Driver Safety program offers Book Discussion The Great Books or dream of having one? Join the Sun City
the nation’s first and largest refresher groups meet monthly to discuss assigned Cruisers. We meet for fellowship, story
course designed specifically for older readings of 15-90 pages. Questions are swapping, discussions on bikes and acces-
drivers. provided in advance to guide the discus- sories, and planning for future group rides.
The program consists of one (1) four-hour sion. Call Russ Miller at 512-863-9692 or email
session and costs $17. The course helps [email protected]. www.sun-city-
drivers refine existing skills and develop Sunday, April 9, AC: tx-clubs.org
safe defensive driving techniques. Both
AARP members and non-members may – 2:30-4:30 p.m., Group Two, Frederich Cycling The Sun City Texas Cyclists
take the course; however, non-AARP Nietzche’s Advantages and Disadvan- have rides from cruising around Sun City
members must pay an extra $5 at the tages of History. to longer, faster rides over rarely traveled
door. AARP members must bring their roads. New member rides are Saturday
AARP card to avoid the additional charge. – 5-7 p.m., Group One, Henry David Tho- and Monday mornings. For more on our
Upon completion of the course, graduates reau’s Walden Pond. ride options, distances and pace, visit our
MAY receive a discount on their automo- website at www.suncitytxcyclists.org
bile insurance premiums. Please check New members are welcome. Contact
with your auto insurance carrier to see Bob Stockburger, 512-240-5573 or DAR - Robert Gilbert Livingston
what discount, if any, will apply. [email protected]. Chapter Daughters of the American
AARP courses do not qualify for ticket Revolution, Robert Gilbert Livingston
dismissal in Texas unless you have previ- Born In Texas If you or your spouse were Chapter, will hold their next meeting on
ously contacted the appropriate court and born in Texas and are not receiving the Thursday, April 13, at the San Gabriel
received approval to take this course in BIT Club emails, contact Carolyn Heald Presbyterian Church, 5405 Williams
place of a defensive driving course. at 512-819-9484 or [email protected]. Drive. Coffee and refreshments will be
Remember to bring your driver’s li- served at 9:30 a.m.; the meeting will be-
cense, AARP card and the ticket you Brits The British Group meets monthly gin at 10 a.m. The program topic will be
purchased at the Member Services on the second Thursday of each month. Genealogical Research Resources at the
Office or online. If you are from the UK and would like to Texas State Library presented by speaker
For more information, contact Herb socialize with fellow Brits, please come Tonia Wood, senior reference archivist,
Hainlen at [email protected] and join us. Anglophiles are also welcome! Texas State Library and Archives Com-
Contact Angela and Norman Tucker at mission. For more information, call Catha-
Friends of the Library 512-240-4063 or [email protected] rine Browning at 512-864-7544.
for information.
The library is closed for book process- French Social Born, lived or worked
ing from 8:30-11 a.m. on the first and Cajuns Mark your calendar for Sunday, in French-speaking countries? Want to
third Tuesday of each month. April 2, for some great country music in keep up the language? Join our group
the ballroom. Rowdy and Country Bill on the fourth Friday of the month at 2
We want to thank each of you who par- will be performing with Southwind from p.m. We meet at individual homes or at
ticipated in our recent survey on the non- Beaumont. Tickets available at the Mem- a restaurant. For the location, please
fiction that is most read. This will help ber Services Office or online at www.sc- contact Claudia Shelton by email at
us to make our library more functional texas.org. Remember, you need not be [email protected].
for everyone. Expect some changes in the born Cajun, just enjoy the unique Cajun
near future. joie de vivre. Everyone is welcome. For German This spirited social club com-
Contact Nancy Davis at 512-863-5626 or more info or to receive our monthly news- prises native-born and German-Amer-
[email protected]. letter, The Cajun Times, contact Ron or icans with a desire to share mutual ex-
Peggy Scarborough at sccajunclub@aol. periences in all things Germanic; the
ONLINE: SCTEXAS.ORG com or call 512-943-9450. language, peoples, culture, prevalent in
its diverse regions. Interest is keen regard-
California Call Linda McCants at 512- ing the migration of German settlers to
948-7141 or email [email protected]. Texas and their contributions to the Lone
Colorado The Colorado Club will host a Continued on the next page
picnic and game day at the Bocce Ball patio
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