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CHARTERED CLUBS
Quilting: Meetings - Thursdays, 1-4 ence Rooms from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. More It contains current projects, events, gar-
p.m.; Mini-Retreats - 2nd and 4th Friday information on the club webpage and at dening advice and recipes for vegetables.
– Sunday 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Workshops - 1st meetings.
and 5th Mondays, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Mary Bee If organic gardening interests you, look
Forbes, 1-815-979-1227. Hiking for the application on our website under
Membership & Beds. All garden beds are
Scrapbooking: 1st Friday, Saturday and Email us: [email protected] currently rented, but if you join now, you
Sunday and 3rd Wednesday, 9 a.m-4 p,m. can get on the waiting list. While waiting
Kim Stout, 409-651-7513; Eglia Flores, Fall is here and days are getting cooler – to get a bed assignment you can join one of
512-686-1898. what a great time for hiking. Join us for our Special Interest Groups (SIGs).
over 100 day-hikes planned this year as
Sewing/Embellishment: Meetings – well as overnighters and multi-day trips. The Nursery/Iris area is open every
3rd, 4th and 5th Thursdays, 9:30-11:30 We offer hikes ranging from 12 miles on Thursday and Saturday from 9-11 a.m.
a.m.; Workday, 2nd Monday, 9 a.m.- 4 p.m. rocky, hilly terrain to four miles on level The Nursery SIG cares for rescued plants,
Carol Sheler, 512-819-1578. trails. We also have four social events tending them for re-sale year-round. They
that are not to be missed. Our 50-plus also handle the sale of bagged cotton burr
Sit & Stitch: 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 5th trained hike leaders make each trek an compost.
Mondays, 9 a.m. to noon. 4th Mondays exciting, fun-filled day followed by lunch
9 a.m. to noon, Activity Center, Game at area restaurants. Local trails include If you have plants to donate, bring them
Room 1/2. Sue Burchill 518-421-8801. 10 in Sun City Texas, San Gabriel River by the gardens on Thursday or Saturday
All Rug Hookers welcome. trail and the Lake Georgetown Goodwa- mornings between 9-11 a.m. All donations
ter Loops. We also hike all over the Hill are greatly appreciated.
Spinning & Weaving: Wednesdays, 1-4 Country, including Colorado Bend SP,
p.m. Judy Phillips, 512-943-9192. Enchanted Rock State Natural Area, Inks We invite all Sun City Texas residents to
Lake, Ladybird Lake, Mother Neff SP, come by the gardens for a tour, any Sat-
Garden Miller Spring Nature Center and more! urday morning (weather permitting) from
Check out the hiking calendar on our web- 9-11 a.m.
Wednesday, Oct. 11, 12:30 p.m. site; call the hike leader to determine if
Georgetown Country Club it is a good hike for you. Hope to see you Garden access is restricted to members
Contact: Barb Faulkner, chidaddy@att. on the trail soon! and guests accompanied by a member,
net but someone will be glad to give you a
Horseshoes & Washers tour. Come out and see the new native
October Meeting plant garden located inside the fence next
Tuesdays and Thursdays 9 a.m. to Dell Webb Field.
The annual Fall Membership Apprecia- Horseshoe Courts
tion Luncheon will be held on Oct. 11 at Contact: Tom Minor, 512-863-9811 Hunting & Fishing
the Georgetown Country Club. This is Newly arrived homeowners have been
a members only event. The nominating joining our club, but we need more players. Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2 p.m., SCB
committee will introduce the slate of 2018 Long-time residents are missing out on fun Contact: President Frank Sicola, 512-
officers. No program is planned, just lots and fellowship! Many of you have played 863-9808 or [email protected]
of fun and surprises. horseshoes in parks and at family picnics, Vice President Gary Massaglia, 512-363-
so what are you waiting for to join us? Our 8619 or [email protected]
October Yard of the Month club maintains 10 well-kept courts, so come Dues: $12 pp
on down!
Look for the Star of Texas at 518 Indepen- Meeting – Speakers will be Michaela
dence Creek (N62), the home of Rebecca Horticulture/Sun City Dollar and Andreina Devila from the City
and Keith Caldwell. This Texas landscape Organic Gardens of Georgetown Economic Development
is featured in the Around Sun City section Department. They will discuss the growth
of this month’s Sun Rays. Friday, Oct. 6, 1 p.m., CCF and development along Williams Drive
Contact: President Steve Frye, and the effects on businesses and related
Future Events [email protected] traffic issues.
Nov. 8: We are back at Cowan Creek for Our next member meeting will be Friday, Membership Director – John Pettitt, at
our regular meeting and program with Liz Oct. 6 in the Cowan Creek Florence Room. 512-943-0618 or johnpettitt@suddenlink.
Grieder who will talk on Heritage Plants/ This will be a business meeting with the net
Tolerant Plants. election of officers for 2018. Electronic vot-
ing information will be sent to members. Fishing Director – Gary Goldfeder at
Nov. 28: We travel by bus to tour Brook- 512-868-5419 or [email protected]
wood in Brookshire, Texas. It will be a Learn more about the club from our news-
two-hour tour which includes the facilities letter Roots & Shoots, posted on our web- Check out the club website for a list of
and horticulture area. More information site (sctexas.org) the first of each month. planned fishing activities.
on the Garden Club webpage. Tickets are
available online or at the Member Services Hunting Director – Bernie Long at 512-
Office. 943-0241 or [email protected]
The December Holiday Party will be Continued on the next page
held on Dec.6 in the Georgetown/Flor-
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