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EVENTS

           Purchase your tickets for CA-Sponsored Events at www.sctexas.org or at the Member Services Office.
                       Tickets for events listed for the first time will be available Tuesday, August 1 at 8 a.m.

Activities with Jenny                                                  heavy work load, this volunteer opportunity may not be a
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Seeking volunteer trip leaders                                         unteers includes discussion and discernment about working
                                                                       well with our current group.
Are you interested in being a Volunteer
Trip Leader? Do you enjoy planning fun                                 The top three personality traits required are as follows:
outings? Do you have a great interest in
sports, theatre, museums, shopping or                                   ²2UJDQL]DWLRQDQGRIÀFHVNLOOVGHWDLORULHQWHGFRPSXWHU
history? If leading, planning, contracts,                                  literate, willingness to persevere).
spreadsheets, budgets, writing articles,
and being a team player are your passion,                               – Personal skills (self-starter, creativity, ability to take
please contact Jenny Phillips for an interview. This is a great            FKDUJHÁH[LELOLW\ZLOOLQJQHVVDQGDELOLW\WRWURXEOHVKRRW
group to be a part of, but it does take time and patience to               and handle problems).
prepare all details and lead a successful trip.
                                                                        – People skills (positive attitude, communication skills,
Please know that one of the primary requirements is that                   recognition of what people expect from us, sensitivity).
each volunteer plans and leads at least six trips a year.
Trip leaders are also required to attend and participate in                 email Jenny Phillips at [email protected]
a monthly team meeting. If you have time constraints or a

   Performance – A Capella Texas                                          Performance – The English Brothers

Tuesday, Aug. 1, 7 - 8:30 p.m., SCB, $10 pp                            Specializing in cowboy music and bunkhouse humor
Open seating theater style                                             Friday, Aug. 4, 7 – 8:30 p.m., SCB, $15 pp
                                                                       Open seating theatre style
                     Join the fourth annual performance of A
                     Cappella Texas, Austin’s premier men’s chorus                          Who are the English Brothers? They are
                     of The International Barbershop Harmony                                brothers: Wes, Ray and Gerald English, all
                     Society. The repertoire of close 4-part harmony                        born and raised in Texas. The brothers have
                     spans a variety of musical tastes. Expect some                         been performing together in various
70’s music! Your attendance helps support vocal and performance                             combinations since the mid-1970s, bringing
education through their awarding music scholarships to local           WRJHWKHUÀQHO\WXQHGYRFDOKDUPRQLHVWKDWRQO\IDPLO\PHPEHUV
students.                                                              can achieve. The English Brothers will engage you as they
                                                                       perform classic western tunes such as Cool Water and Ghost
   Movie – A Man Called Ove - Subtitles                                Riders in the Sky. Their unique genetic vocal blend accompanied
(Swedish movie)                                                        by pure acoustic instrumentation will take you back to the sounds
                                                                       of the great singing cowboys like the Sons of the Pioneers, Roy
(2016) Rated PG-13, Drama, 116 minutes                                 Rogers, and Gene Autry. All will be amused by the brothers’
Wednesday, Aug. 2, 6 p.m., SCB, $5 pp                                  bunkhouse comedy that is sure to make for an entertaining
Reserved seating by table                                              show you won’t soon forget.

                    Ove, an ill-tempered, isolated and retired widow,  The Unexpected Guest
                     has given up on life until he develops an
                     unlikely friendship with his energetic new        by Agatha Christie
                     neighbors.
                     127(%HFDXVHWKLVLVD6ZHGLVKÀOPLWZLOO     Aug. 8, 10, 11, 12, 7 p.m., SCB, Cabaret seating, $14 pp
be shown with subtitles                                                Aug. 9, 7 p.m., SCB, Theatre seating, $12 pp

        *Reserved seating by table – What does this mean?                                   Agatha Christie is the world’s best-selling
  When you purchase tickets, you are selecting a TABLE                                      novelist in history, outsold only by the Bible
  ONLY. Seat selection is not specific.                                                      and Shakespeare. She is known throughout
  When you show up for the event, the seats are first come,                                  the world as the Queen of Crime. With The
  first served to the table you reserved.                                                    Unexpected Guest, once again Christie takes
                                                                       us for a mysterious ride complete with an isolated location, a
                                                                       family of suspects, a crafty inspector and the usual red herrings.
                                                                       Be prepared for a dark, foggy night and a very dead body. The

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