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INTEREST GROUPS
learning can be fun!
AARP Smart Driver Course
Saturday, Oct. 21,
8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., CCW
Purchase your $17 ticket online or
at the Member Services Office
The AARP Smart Driver course is de-
signed specifically for older drivers.
Non-AARP members must pay an extra
$5 at the door.
Remember to bring your driver’s
license, AARP card (to avoid the
$5 charge) and the ticket you pur-
chased at the Member Services Of-
fice or online.
AARP Smart DriverTEK℠ Vehicle
Technology Workshop - NEW!
Saturday, Oct. 21, 2-3:30 p.m., CCW,
$7 pp*
Learn how the new, high-tech features in
cars today can help you drive safer with
AARP Smart DriverTEK, a new vehicle
technology workshop.
Workshop attendees should leave with
a thorough understanding of today’s top
vehicle technologies and a general under-
standing of how to use them. You will re-
ceive a vehicle technology checklist, which If you are from the UK and would like to
offers guidance on what technologies are
needed when shopping for a new car.
*This workshop is open to all drivers
and is $5, payable to AARP, plus a $2
fee payable to the SCTXCA on the day
of the workshop. Participants register
and pay the $5 fee at www.aarp.org/
findaworkshop.
For more information, call 1-888-227-7669
or contact Herb Hainlen at HCHJLH@
yahoo.com.
Friends of the Library
Since the delivery of our new shelving
has been delayed, the library will re-
open sometime in October. Until then, the
temporary library in the lobby will have
books available. Check the Communica-
tor for the most up-to-date information.
Please, no donations during this time as
we do not have the facilities to process
new books or recycle unwanted books.
Contact Nancy Davis at 512-863-5626 or
[email protected]. love California for all of its beauty, join
ONLINE: SCTEXAS.ORG
just for fun!
African/African-American Women
Sun City women of African and African-
American descent meet monthly in an
informal, friendly and fun gathering to
connect with one another. Contact Rae Gill
at 512-868-8688 or [email protected].
Book Discussion The Great Books
reading group meets monthly and fol-
lows the guidelines of The Great Books
Foundation. Readings are from 15-90
pages; questions are provided to guide
discussion.
Sunday, Oct. 15, 4-6 p.m., AC:
The Lottery, Shirley Jackson
For information, contact Catherine
Morales at [email protected] or
leave a message at 512-688-2426.
Born In Texas If you or your spouse
were born in Texas and are not receiving
the BIT Club emails, contact Mary Sue
Whitus at [email protected] or
512-943-0655.
Brits The British Group meets monthly
on the second Thursday of each month.
socialize with fellow Brits, please come
and join us. Anglophiles are also welcome!
Contact Angela and Norman Tucker at
512-240-4063 or [email protected]
for information.
Cajuns We have free live music at Putters
Café one Friday a month. We sponsor Sun
City Night at Ken’z Guitars on the Square,
and we are introducing Cajun Night at vari-
ous restaurants in the area. You need not be
born Cajun, but simply embrace the Cajun
joie de vivre (Joy of Life). It’s all free. It’s all in French-speaking countries? Want to
fun, and everyone is always welcome. No
dues, no rules, just fun.
For additional info and to subscribe to
our free monthly newsletter, contact Ron
Scarborough at 409-893-2778 or email
[email protected].
California If you (your spouse, friend,
or significant other) were born in Cali-
fornia, have lived in California or simply
fellow Californians for dinner on the
third Wednesday of each month at 5:30
p.m. For more information or to join this
friendly group, call Linda McCants at
512-948-7141 or email her at lsmccants@
yahoo.com. Be sure to include your name,
phone number and email address.
Colorado The Colorado Club is open
to all former Coloradoans (and those who
just love Colorado). We get together peri-
odically to meet and share memories of
our beautiful state. Watch this space for
announcements of future club activities.
To be included on our email list, contact
[email protected].
Cruisers Have a motorcycle or scooter
or dream of having one? Join the Sun City
Cruisers. We meet for fellowship, story
swapping, discussions on bikes and acces-
sories, and planning for future group rides.
Call Russ Miller at 512-863-9692 or email
[email protected]. www.sun-city-
tx-clubs.org
Cycling The Sun City Texas Cyclists
have rides from cruising around Sun City
to longer, faster rides over rarely traveled
roads. New member rides are Saturday
and Monday mornings. For more on our
ride options, distances and pace, visit our
website at www.suncitytxcyclists.org
DAR - Robert Gilbert Livingston
Chapter Daughters of the American
Revolution, Robert Gilbert Livingston
Chapter, will hold their next meeting on
Thursday, Oct. 12 at the San Gabriel Pres-
byterian Church, 5405 Williams Drive,
Georgetown. Coffee and refreshments
will be served at 9:30 a.m., and the busi-
ness meeting will begin at 10 a.m. The
program at the October meeting will be
given by Lindsey Ortiz with the Austin
Dog Alliance, Hounds for Heroes. For
more information call Lenice Smithwick
at (254)793-8039.
French Social Born, lived or worked
keep up the language? Join our group
on the fourth Friday of the month at 2
p.m. We meet at individual homes or at
a restaurant. For the location, please
contact Claudia Shelton by email at
[email protected].
German This spirited social club com-
prises native-born and German-Amer-
icans with a desire to share mutual ex-
periences in all things Germanic; the
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