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CHARTERED CLUBS

Note: As of July 1, dues will be $6 for the     Poker                                        cars and copters that enjoy that special
first person and $5 for each additional                                                      indoor venue. Sailboats take to Berry
family member for the remainder of the          Contact: Howard Hammerbeck,                  Creek Pond at Legacy Hills Park every
year.                                           512-948-7067 or pokerclub.sctx@              Tuesday and Saturday from 10 a.m. until
                                                gmail.com                                    noon. We will be hosting Junior Campers
Pickleball                                                                                   in late June, providing hands-on RC boat
                                                If you like to play Texas Hold’em or Omaha   and RC car experiences along with flight
Contact: Bill Chalmers - [email protected]          High/Low, come and join other resident       simulator access at the Legacy Hills Pond,
Pickleball is a fun, active game that           players and have a great time. Players       Track and Pavilion.
combines the elements of tennis,                come and go at their leisure throughout
badminton and ping pong. Played on a            the days of play.                            For more information, photos and videos,
doubles’ badminton court with paddles                                                        please click on our Radio Control Modelers
and a perforated plastic ball, all it requires  All of the events listed take place in the   website at www.sctexas.org. Want to
are workout clothes, court shoes and a          Activities Center located at 1 Texas Drive.  join? Pick up an application any Tuesday
desire to play the game. Whether you            All Sun City Texas residents – new and       morning. Bring along any hovercraft you
are new to pickleball or are a seasoned         established – are welcome to join the club.  may wish to fly indoors before the meeting.
veteran with tournament experience, we          Dues for 2017 are $16 and that allows each
have a level of play suited to your needs.      member to participate in as many of the      June Schedule
Our club offers a free introductory training    games as he/she desires.
class that is open to all residents. We                                                      Weekly Meetings: 7:30 a.m. Tuesdays,
provide the paddles and balls. Should you       Texas Hold’em No Limit Tournament            CCF/G
decide to join we also sponsor a Beginner’s
Mentoring Program in which some of              The Poker Club will hold a $25 buy-in        Ballroom Fly, Hover, Race and Rail:
our more experienced players assist             Texas Hold’em No Limit tournament on         Sunday, June 4, 10 a.m. until 3:30 p.m.
newcomers with skill development and            June 13. The tournament will consist of
basic court strategy. We recently added         no more than four tables with a maximum      Berry Creek Sailing: Tuesdays and
a new clinic called “Skills and Drills          of 40 players. A sign-up sheet is posted     Saturdays, 10 a.m. until noon
with Simon,” which enables members to           on the bulletin board in Game Room 3.
practice specific strokes with the club’s       You must place your name on the sign-up      Car Racing: 9 a.m. Wednesdays at The
pickleball throwing machines. Of course,        sheet to reserve a seat for the tournament.  Worship Place parking lot, Thursdays at
the best way to become proficient at                                                         Legacy Hills Park.
pickleball is to actually play the game.        Texas Hold’em Schedule of Events
More experienced players can improve                                                         RV
their skills by competing in league             Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays
play and participating in scheduled             8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., GR 3                 Wednesday, Sept. 20, 5:30 p.m.
tournaments.                                                                                 CCF/G
The club’s paddle rack system presents a        Thursdays (second and fourth)                Contact: Jim Crumbliss, 512-966-
unique environment for residents to meet        5 - 9:30 p.m., MR 3                          8521, [email protected]
and play with players from throughout the
community. We sponsor numerous tourna-          Omaha High/Low Schedule of Events            The next meeting of the club will be on
ments and social events with something                                                       September 20 at 5:30 p.m. in the Cowan
for everyone.                                   Mondays and Thursdays                        Creek Florence/Georgetown Room. De-
Come on out and discover why pickleball         5 - 9:30 p.m., MR 4                          tails for the September meeting will be
has become the fastest growing sport in                                                      sent to the members in early September.
America. Find out what more than 2.4            Tuesdays, Thursdays
million players already know. Contact           10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., GR 3                The RV club brings together those resi-
our Player Development Director, Peg                                                         dents of our active lifestyle community
O’Toole, at [email protected] for more            Saturdays, 12:30 to 4:30 p.m., MR 3 & 4      who also enjoy the RV lifestyle. The
information.                                                                                 result is a great combination for friend-
                                                Are you interested in learning how           ship, travel and adventure. We currently
ONLINE: SCTEXAS.ORG                             to play Texas Hold’em? If so, email          number nearly 100 rigs of virtually every
                                                [email protected].                    style and configuration. Having a rig is
                                                                                             not required for membership. Some of
                                                Radio Control Modelers                       our trips are at locations that also have
                                                                                             cabins or motels nearby. Our members
                                                Every Tuesday, 7:30 a.m., CCF/G              organize group RV trips to a wide variety
                                                Contact: Dave Levy, president,               of destinations throughout the year; they
                                                [email protected] 512-915-8766              are listed on our website. We meet once
                                                                                             a month except June, July and August
                                                If you have an interest in model planes,     when many of our members are away
                                                cars, trains, boats or hovercraft, we are    traveling. Interested residents can find
                                                the club! Come to share your enthusiasm      membership and other information on
                                                and sharpen your skills. Visit our new       the club website or from our contact
                                                Berry Creek Airfield at the corner of Sun    above.
                                                City Boulevard and Ronald Reagan. The
                                                Model Railroad SIG will once again set                      JUNE 2017 SUNRAYS | 97
                                                up its modular layout in the Social Center
                                                Ballroom on June 4, joining the planes,
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