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CHARTERED CLUBS
Continued from the previous page Horticulture/Sun City Shooting Director – Phil Wright at
Organic Gardens [email protected] or 907-947-1040.
Speaker
No meeting in July or August Check the club website for a list of shooting
Our speaker for July will be Dan Dodson Contact: President Steve Frye, activities and times. Club members
of the Firewise Committee who will give [email protected] organize events and outings at a local
a presentation on being Firewise in re- shooting range.
gards to our landscaping and surrounding There will be no member meetings for
area. Dan and Eileen have lived in Sun July and August. Skeet and trap shooting: Thursdays,
City since April 2011. He is the Firewise 8:30 a.m.
Education Coordinator and a trainer for You can always check the club’s calendar
the Home Ignition Zone evaluators. on the website for the latest information. Pistol shooting at a variety of targets
in several scenarios: first Fridays, 9 a.m.
July Yard of the Month If organic gardening interests you, look
for the application on our website under Pistol target shooting: first and third
Congratulations to Ruth and Tim Swath the membership & beds tab. Print and fill Wednesdays.
at 128 Huntsville Cove (N52). A photo of it out and follow the instructions on the
their lovely yard is in the “Around Sun form or contact Leslie Hart at yardie@ Rifle target shooting: fourth
City” section of this month’s Sun Rays. suddenlink.net. Wednesdays; meet at Cowan Creek
Pavilion at 9:30 a.m.
Hiking July is a slow time at the gardens. The
hot days have finished off most of those Archery – Contact Bernie Long, 512-547-
Email us: [email protected] wonderful spring tomatoes, squash and 3056 or [email protected].
zucchini. There may still be some melons,
Summer is upon us! Join the Hiking Club peppers, okra and the like to harvest, but Galz and Guns – For women who want
for a morning hike when the tempera- for the most part, our gardening is fin- to learn to shoot, beginners or experts.
tures are cooler. We offer 100+ day hikes ished till fall. Now is the time for the beds Come join us for practice to attend clinics
a year, as well as overnighters and multi- (and gardeners) to rest and get prepped or competitions. Workshop – Orientation
day trips. Our hikes range from 12 miles for fall planting which will start again on Second Thursdays. Fourth Wednesday
on rocky, hilly terrain to four miles on mid-August. is a Fun Shoot. For information, contact
level trails, ensuring there is something Kaki Bassi at 512-686-1523.
for everyone. We also have four social We invite all SCTX residents to come by
events that are not to be missed. Our 50+ the gardens for a tour any Saturday morn- Reel Ladies – Provides basic fishing
trained hike leaders make each trek an ing (weather permitting) from 9-11 a.m. information – no experience or equipment
exciting, fun-filled day followed by lunch Come out and see the new native plant needed. Members receive information via
at area restaurants. Local trails include 10 garden, iris and vegetable beds. email and the website. Contact Nancy
in Sun City, San Gabriel River trail and Bowles at [email protected] or Sally
the Lake Georgetown Goodwater Loops. Hunting & Fishing Blackshear at [email protected].
We also hike all over the Hill Country
including Colorado Bend State Park, En- No meeting in July International Languages
chanted Rock State Natural Area, Inks Contact: President Frank Sicola, 512- Learning Club
Lake, Ladybird Lake, Mother Neff State 863-9808 or [email protected]
Park, Miller Spring Nature Center and Vice President Gary Massaglia, 512-363- Contact: Glenda Nuckols, grundy911@
more! Check out the hiking calendar on 8619 or [email protected] suddenlink.net
our website; call the hike leader to deter- Club Dues: 2017 - Half Year (July -
mine if it is a good hike for you. Hope to There is no meeting in July. December) $5/person.
see you on the trail soon!
Membership: Annual dues: $12 per Join online through the CA ticketing
Horseshoes & Washers person; sign up and pay through www. system at www.sctexas.org or by check
sctexas.org or at the Member Services at the Member Services Office. Members
Tuesdays and Thursdays 9 a.m. Office. may participate in all activities and
Horseshoe Courts language classes.
Contact: Tom Minor, 512-863-9811 Membership Director – John Pettitt, at
Newly arrived homeowners have been 512-943-0618 or johnpettitt@suddenlink. Third Friday International – Third
joining our club, but we need more players. net Friday International presentations resume
Long-time residents are missing out on fun September 15 at 1 p.m. in the Atrium. Join
and fellowship! Many of you have played Fishing Director – Gary Goldfeder at us as we visit locations around the world
horseshoes in parks and at family picnics, 512-868-5419 or [email protected] through the experiences of our resident
so what are you waiting for to join us? Our speakers.
club maintains 10 well-kept courts, so come Check the website for a list of activities.
on down! ILLC Fair – Come to the ILLC Fair
Hunting Director – Bernie Long at 512- on August 25 from 1-3 p.m. in the
90 | SUNRAYS JULY 2017 943-0241 or [email protected] Georgetown-Florence Room, Cowan
Creek. Visit our language tables and meet
Leases and day hunts are available for some of our teachers. Refreshments and
dove and deer. High fence game hunting
and hog hunting are available year round. ONLINE: SCTEXAS.ORG