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INTEREST GROUPS

learning can be fun!                         just for fun!                               p.m. For more information or to join this
                                                                                         friendly group, call Linda McCants at
AARP Driver Safety Program                   African/African-American Women              512-948-7141 or email her at lsmccants@
Smart Driver Course                          Sun City women of African and African-      yahoo.com. Be sure to include your name,
                                             American descent meet monthly in an         phone number and email address.
Saturday, July 15,                           informal, friendly and fun gathering to
8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., CCW                    connect with one another. Contact Rae Gill  Colorado The Colorado Club will be
Purchase your $17 ticket online or           at 512-868-8688 or [email protected].    taking the summer off, as many of our
at the Member Services Office                                                            members travel back to Colorado to visit
The AARP Driver Safety program offers        Book Discussion The Great Books             family and friends and enjoy the cooler
the nation’s first and largest refresher     reading groups meet monthly and follow      summertime weather there. Watch this
course designed specifically for older       the guidelines of The Great Books Foun-     space for announcements of fall and winter
drivers.                                     dation. Readings are from 15-90 pages;      club activities. All former Coloradoans (and
The program consists of one (1) four-hour    questions are provided to guide discus-     those who just love Colorado) are welcome
session and costs $17. The course helps      sion. Each group has about 10 members.      to join us. To be included on our email list,
drivers refine existing skills and develop                                               contact [email protected].
safe defensive driving techniques. Both      Sunday, Sept. 10, AC:
AARP members and non-members may                                                         Cruisers Have a motorcycle or scooter
take the course; however, non-AARP           Group One: 5-7 p.m., George Bernard         or dream of having one? Join the Sun City
members must pay an extra $5 at the          Shaw, Major Barbara                         Cruisers. We meet for fellowship, story
door. AARP members must bring their                                                      swapping, discussions on bikes and acces-
AARP card to avoid the additional charge.    Group Two: 2:30-4:30 p.m., H.G. Wells,      sories, and planning for future group rides.
Upon completion of the course, graduates     The Man Who Could Work Miracles             Call Russ Miller at 512-863-9692 or email
MAY receive a discount on their automo-                                                  [email protected]. www.sun-city-
bile insurance premiums. Please check        For information, contact Catherine          tx-clubs.org
with your auto insurance carrier to see      Morales at [email protected] or
what discount, if any, will apply.           512-688-2426.                               Cycling The Sun City Texas Cyclists
AARP courses do not qualify for ticket                                                   have rides from cruising around Sun City
dismissal in Texas unless you have previ-    Born In Texas If you or your spouse         to longer, faster rides over rarely traveled
ously contacted the appropriate court and    were born in Texas and are not receiving    roads. New member rides are Saturday
received approval to take this course in     the BIT Club emails, contact Mary Sue       and Monday mornings. For more on our
place of a defensive driving course.         Whitus at [email protected] or     ride options, distances and pace, visit our
Remember to bring your driver’s li-                                                      website at www.suncitytxcyclists.org
cense, AARP card and the ticket you          512-943-0655.
purchased at the Member Services                                                         DAR - Robert Gilbert Livingston
Office or online.                            Brits The British Group meets monthly       Chapter Daughters of the American
For more information, contact Herb           on the second Thursday of each month.       Revolution, Robert Gilbert Livingston
Hainlen at [email protected]                  If you are from the UK and would like to    Chapter will not meet during July or Au-
                                             socialize with fellow Brits, please come    gust. Information about our September
Friends of the Library                       and join us. Anglophiles are also welcome!  meeting will be published in future issues
The library is closed for book processing    Contact Angela and Norman Tucker at         of Sun Rays.
from 8:30-11:30 a.m. on the first and third  512-240-4063 or [email protected]
Tuesday of each month.                       for information.                            French Social Born, lived or worked
Too many audio books and videos are be-                                                  in French-speaking countries? Want to
ing returned or donated without a com-       Cajuns Come “pass a good time” with the     keep up the language? Join our group
plete set of discs. Please check each album  Sun City Cajun Club. We sponsor free live   on the fourth Friday of the month at 2
box to ensure that all discs are accounted   music one Friday every month at Putters     p.m. We meet at individual homes or at
for. Summer is the high-usage time for       Café. Everyone is welcome. Remember,        a restaurant. For the location, please
traveling with audio books, and we need      you need not be born Cajun, but simply      contact Claudia Shelton by email at
all albums available.                        enjoy the unique Cajun joie de vivre. No    [email protected].
Contact Nancy Davis at 512-863-5626 or       dues. No rules. Just fun. To stay informed
[email protected].                     of our events, subscribe to our monthly     German This spirited social club com-
                                             newsletter, The Cajun Times. Simply         prises native-born and German-Ameri-
ONLINE: SCTEXAS.ORG                          contact Ron or Peggy Scarborough at         cans with a desire to share mutual expe-
                                             [email protected] or call (512)943-       riences in all things Germanic; the lan-
                                             9450.                                       guage, peoples, culture, prevalent in its
                                                                                         diverse regions. Interest is keen regarding
                                             California If you (your spouse, friend,     the migration of German settlers to
                                             or significant other) were born in Cali-
                                             fornia, have lived in California or sim-                   Continued on the next page
                                             ply love California for all of its beauty,
                                             join fellow Californians for dinner on the                 JULY 2017 SUNRAYS | 137
                                             third Wednesday of each month at 5:30
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