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INTEREST GROUPS
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the migration of German settlers to Tex-
as and their contributions to the Lone
Star state. Luncheons are on the second
Thursday of each month, with dialogue
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.
Hawaii Our next gathering will be held
this month in celebration of King Kame-
hameha Day. Members should have re-
ceived a notice by e-mail.
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 cul- Italy, or just love everything Italian, join
ture. 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.
High Hopes Investment For ladies
only! Are you interested in the stock mar-
ket but do not know how to invest? We are
a small group of ladies in Sun City who
meet monthly and study different stocks
and help choose which stocks to buy. Join
for a small monthly fee and participate
in making all the decisions! Come to a
meeting and see if this is for you! For
more information, call Ann Harris at
512-864-3691 or email her at taharris@
suddenlink.net
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
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welcome you! Contact Marsha Tucker at
[email protected] or 678- [email protected].
887-8700 to be added to our email list. This
will help you discover the latest happenings
with folks from the “Common Sense” state.
We look forward to meeting you!
Iowa Iowa is the site of an Eagle Cam
(www.raptorresource.org) where you can
watch a baby eagle mature. This is one of
40 nests in the Raptor Research Project,
which was begun in 1988. The mission of
the project is to preserve and strengthen
raptor populations, expand participation
in raptor preservation and help foster the
next generation of preservationists. For
more information about the Iowa Group,
contact Pat Sampson at 512-863-8219 or Bunny Petty at [email protected] or
[email protected]. 512-864-0683 or Mary Lou Harrington at
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
us for the Italian Social and Cultural Club.
Occasionally we have outings, potlucks,
and bocce games. Contact Anne Scavella
at 512-863-0613 or [email protected]. New York accents you grew up with? If
you are interested in meeting others who
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
512-686-0140, or Larry/Jonene Pruitt 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, happy hours and dining. Fall events TBA!
and memories of the Great Lake State.
For further information or to be included
on our email and notification list, contact
Will Wright at 512-240-4325 or
Minnesota No events are scheduled for
the summer months. For those of you lucky
enough to visit Minnesota this summer,
have a great time! We need volunteers to
plan a fall social. Please contact Marcia
Whittier at [email protected] if you
would be willing to coordinate this event.
To be added to the mailing list, contact
Marcia at the above address or at 972-
345-7607.
Mississippi Calling all Mississippi folks –
join our Mississippi Club. Come meet other
Mississippians living in Sun City. Contact
[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 York Yo, New Yorkers! Do you love
the Big Apple? Did you leave your heart
in the Empire State? Do you miss the
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
to our email list, contact Tom Olsen at
512-639-2085 or tolsen53@suddenlink.
net. We look forward to meeting you.
Nurses Quarterly meeting: Friday,
June 2, 11:30 a.m., The Worship Place.
Bring a salad to share - desserts and
drinks provided. Coordinator of the
Georgetown Area Parkinson’s Support
Group, Mary Jane Berry, RN, will
be our speaker. All Sun City nurses,
active and retired, are invited. Contact
[email protected].
Ohio We’ve had cheerful gatherings to
date: chili cook-off, golf tournament/19th
Hole, Golden Nugget/Lake Charles road
trip, tailgating/RR Express game – and
more to come! Members have also enjoyed
Interested in joining? 2017 dues: $10/pp. No
charge for members (events); guests pay $5/
pp/event. Members only for happy hours/
ONLINE: SCTEXAS.ORG