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CA NEWS
Let’s Communicate! – Over 10,000 residents have logged into
the Sun City Texas website.
Sun City Texas fun facts
– We print 9,000 Sun Rays each month.
With this issue, I wanted to do – Our community has approximately – More than 500 flyers are posted on
something fun and provide 14,000 residents; 55 percent are
everyone with various fun facts women. our digital bulletin boards each year.
about our community. I hope you learn – Water wells continue to save the CA
something new about Sun City Texas that – Five residents are over 100 years old!
you may not have known and enjoy reading One will turn 105 in September of this about $140,000 per year.
these submissions from your staff. year. – After paying for themselves, the wa-
– Since January of 2012, the Commu- – Average age of our residents is 73. ter wells have saved the CA $500,000
nity Standards Office, along with the since 2010.
Modifications Committee, have pro- – Currently, 283 residents have lived in – If you total the number of years the
cessed 13,962 modification applica- Sun City Texas more than 20 years. Pro Shop staff have been in the golfing
tions. The most commonly submitted industry – it’s over 100 years!! (Erik,
applications are landscape modifica- – Since inception, 4,701 homes have re- Josh, Lee, Sheila)
tion requests (4,201) and initial land- sold. The average resale price for 2017 – The Pro Shops have sold over 3,000 of
scape plans (1,564). through April was $291,000. the famed sparkle hats.
– The Austin Business Journal ranked
– Since January of 2017, the Lifestyle – The CA employs 177 employees, 121 the White Wing Golf course as the
Department sold 10,897 tickets for CA- full-time equivalents. most difficult public course in the
sponsored events. greater Austin Metroplex.
– In 2017, 108 CA staff members were
– The Spring Vendor Fair had revenue trained on CPR/AED. – Jim
to the community of $38,000 and ex-
penses of $4,000. – Fifty-six percent of Sun City Texas INDEPENDENCE DAY
staff are residents. HOLIDAY HOURS
– The IT department supports the fol- On Tuesday, July 4 all CA facili-
lowing devices on a daily basis: – We have 19,000 club memberships in ties will be closed except Golf and
our 54 chartered clubs. Largest club is outdoor pools at the fitness centers.
– Desktops – 92. the Computer Club with approximately
– Laptops – 25. 3,600 members. Coffee with GPD
– Surfaces – 8. Chief Nero
– Printers – 32. – Chartered clubs donated $40,000 to
non-profit organizations in 2016. Over Friday, July 7
– Number of resident admins trained and half of that was from Women Helping 8:30 - 11 a.m., CCF/G
supported since the website launched: Others ($14,800) and Hunting and (Rescheduled from May 24)
607. Fishing ($7,700). Come visit with Georgetown Police
Chief Wayne Nero and members of
– While both restaurant facilities have – Our library has over 11,000 books and his senior staff for an open meet-
had various operators over the years, is blessed to have 90 volunteers who ing during which Sun City Texas
the restaurant at White Wing has had keep the library in tip-top shape! residents may ask questions, share
four different names since opening (Ac- a cup of coffee and enjoy some fel-
cents, Sparky’s, Café on the Green and – The Communications team has sent lowship with “Georgetown’s Finest.”
Putters Café), while the restaurant at 161 Communicators since the begin- Chief Nero will address general con-
Legacy Hills has always been named ning of the year (CA, Board, Fitness, cerns, answer questions, and share
Legacy Hills Grille. Lifestyle and Golf). ongoing efforts and initiatives. This
meeting is open to all residents.
– At year-end, Sun City Texas will em- – Seventy-four percent of our Facebook
ploy four folks with over 20 years of fans are women. JULY 2017 SUNRAYS | 7
tenure.
– We have had 1,728,000 page views on
– By May 1, 2017, 7,509 homes had closed our website sctexas.org since the begin-
in Sun City Texas since inception. ning of 2017.
ONLINE: SCTEXAS.ORG – Ninety-three percent of residents have
listed an email address to their profile
to receive CA and club communica-
tions.
