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CHARTERED CLUBS

Continued from the previous page                Poker                                          special indoor venue. Sailboats take to
                                                                                               Berry Creek Pond at Legacy Hills Park
further details about the trip.                 Contact: Howard Hammerbeck,                    every Tuesday and Saturday from 10 a.m.
                                                512-948-7067 or pokerclub.sctx@                until noon.
Membership: The 2017 dues are payable           gmail.com
online. For the remainder of the year, dues                                                    For more information, photos, and videos,
ZLOOEHIRUWKHÀUVWSHUVRQDQGIRU      If you like to play Texas hold’em or Omaha     please click on our Radio Control Modelers
each additional family member. You may          high/low, come and join other Sun City         website at www.sctexas.org. Want to
join the club through the Sun City Texas        resident players and have a great time.        join? Pick up an application any Tuesday
website.                                        Players come and go at their leisure           morning. Bring along any hovercraft you
                                                throughout the days of play.                   PD\ZLVKWRÁ\LQGRRUVEHIRUHWKHPHHWLQJ
Pickleball
                                                All of the events listed take place in         August Schedule
Contact: Bill Chalmers - [email protected]          the Activities Center located at 1 Texas
Pickleball is a fun, active game that           Drive. All Sun City residents – new and        Weekly Meetings:
combines the elements of tennis,                established – are welcome to join the club.    Tuesdays, 7:30 a.m., CCF/G
badminton and ping pong. Played on a            Dues for the remainder of 2017 are $8 and
doubles’ badminton court with paddles           that allows each member to participate in      Ballroom Fly, Hover and Race:
and a perforated plastic ball, all it requires  as many of the games as he/she desires.        Sunday, Aug. 6, 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
are workout clothes, court shoes and a
desire to play. Whether you are new to          Texas Hold’em No Limit Tournament              Berry Creek Sailing: Tuesdays and
pickleball or are a seasoned veteran, we                                                       Saturdays, 10 a.m. to noon
have a level of play suited to your needs.      The Poker Club will hold a $10 buy-in Texas
                                                hold’em no limit tournament on Tuesday,        Car Racing: 9 a.m. Wednesdays:
Our club offers a free introductory training    Aug. 8. The tournament will consist of no      The Worship Place parking lot;
class open to all Sun City residents. The       more than four tables with a maximum of        Thursdays: Legacy Hills Track
class provides an overview of the rules         40 players. A sign-up sheet is posted on the
and an opportunity to try the game. We          bulletin board in Game Room 3. You must        RV
provide paddles and balls. Should you           place your name on the sign-up sheet to
join the club, we sponsor a Beginner’s          reserve a seat for the tournament.             Wednesday, Sept. 20, 5:30 p.m.
Mentoring Pro-gram. Some of our more                                                           CCF/G
experienced players assist newcomers            Texas Hold’em Schedule of Events               Contact: Jim Crumbliss, 512-966-
with skill development and basic court                                                         8521, [email protected]
strategy. We added a new clinic called          Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays
“Skills and Drills with Simon,” which           8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., GR 3                   The next meeting of the RV club will
enables members to practice specific                                                           be held on Wednesday, Sept. 20, at
strokes with the club’s pickleball throwing     Thursdays (second and fourth)                  5:30 p.m. in the Cowan Creek Florence/
machines. The best way to become                5 - 9:30 p.m., MR 3                            Georgetown Room. The program will
SURÀFLHQWDWSLFNOHEDOOLVWRSOD\WKHJDPH                                                  be presented by members who will talk
More ex-perienced players can improve           Omaha High/Low Schedule of Events              about their summer adventures. Addi-
their skills by competing in league play                                                       tional details for the meeting will be sent
and in sched-uled tournaments.                  Mondays and Thursdays                          to members in early September.
                                                5 - 9:30 p.m., MR 4
On the social front, the club’s paddle rack                                                    Information about the RV trips currently
system presents a unique environment for        Tuesdays, Thursdays                            scheduled as well as our 2017 meeting
residents to meet and play with residents       10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., GR 3                  schedule is on our website.
from throughout the community. We
sponsor numerous tournaments and social         Saturdays, 12:30 to 4:30 p.m., MR 3 & 4        The RV club brings together those resi-
events with something for everyone.                                                            dents of our active lifestyle community
                                                Are you interested in learning how             who also enjoy the RV lifestyle. The
Come on out and discover why pickleball         to play Texas Hold’em? If so, email            result is a great combination for friend-
has become the fastest growing sport in         [email protected].                      ship, travel and adventure. We currently
America. Find out what more than 2.4                                                           number nearly 100 rigs of virtually every
million players already know. Contact our       Radio Control Modelers                         VW\OHDQGFRQÀJXUDWLRQ+DYLQJDULJLV
Player Development Director, Peg O’Toole                                                       not required for membership. Some of
at [email protected] for more information.        Every Tuesday, 7:30 a.m., CCF/G                our trips are at locations that also have
                                                Contact: Dave Levy, president,                 cabins or motels nearby. Our members
                                                [email protected] 512-915-8766                organize group RV trips to a wide variety
                                                                                               of destinations throughout the year; they
                                                If you have an interest in model planes,       are listed on our website. We meet once
                                                cars, trains, boats, or hovercraft we are the  a month except June, July and August
                                                club! Come to share your enthusiasm and        when many of our members are away
                                                sharpen your skills. Visit our new Berry       WUDYHOLQJ,QWHUHVWHGUHVLGHQWVFDQÀQG
                                                &UHHNDLUÀHOGDWWKHFRUQHURI6XQ&LW\       membership and other information on
                                                Boulevard and Ronald Reagan.                   the club website or from Jim Crumbliss.

                                                The planes, cars, and copters (no trains
                                                this time) will be in the Social Center
                                                Ballroom on Sunday, Aug. 6 to enjoy that

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