SUN CITY ANTHEM ACTIVITIES

Week of September 27th, 2010

REMINDERS AND NEW EVENTS

Comedy, Magic & Juggling: Craig Davis

On Tuesday, October 5th, between 7:00pm – 8:30pm, join us in the Ballroom for an amazing
entertainment revue! Craig Davis is bringing his unique show to our stage. Start the evening
at 6:00pm with a BYOB reception (snacks provided) on the beautiful B allroom patio. At
7:00pm take your seats and hold on for a fantastic ride through the world of magic, comedy,
dance and juggling – a perfect blend of amusement and amazement. Tickets are only $8.00!
Don‟t miss out. Buy your tickets today! RSVP by Tuesday, October 4th

SOFA (Society for Financial Awareness):

Financial Blunders: Lessons We Never Learn
On Wednesday, October 6th between 10:00am – 11:00am in the Classroom. A kick-off to a
seminar series on becoming “Fiscally Fit” will explore the area of understanding your
financial options. You will learn about: (1) How to “preserve” and “protect” our assets against
a plunging market; (2) The bank: is it really the place to “save” money? (3) How truly naïve we
are in understanding the market…great opportunities, great risks; (4) How to avoid losing up
to 40% of your retirement plan on the day you walk away; (5) How to avoid strangers
becoming guardians of your children in the event of an untimely death. It‟s FREE! Breakfast
items will be available. RSVP by Tuesday, October 5th – Drop-ins welcome!

October Movies
We have some great movies coming up in the month of October! You can sign up early!
10-7: The Graduate (1967) Classic Movie Night
10-14: Extraordinary Measures Movie Night
10-20: Clash of the Titans Movie Night
10-23: Bride Wars Ladies Night Out
10-28: The Back-Up Plan Dinner & Movie

Del Webb Goes Pink

This year marks the 3rd Annual Del Webb Goes Pink event! Open to the public, registrants
receive a t-shirt and can choose to participate in a 3-mile or 1-mile walk/run to raise funds for
breast cancer research on Saturday, October 9th, 2010. Walk begins at the Sun City Anthem
Union Center and walks on the cart paths of the Boston Butte Golf Course. View the flyer for
more details: http://www.scribd.com/full/36132722?access_ke y=key-g4ezo15hxpxsasavrxm

“Chat & Chew” with Pat & Teresa

Join Pat and Teresa on Tuesday, October 26th between 9:00am – 10:00am in the Ballroom for
an update on next month‟s activities. Breakfast items will be available. Please sign up at the
Front Desk.
Fly Fishing
If anyone is interested in starting a fly fishing group, please e-mail Teresa at
teresa.corrieri@oursuncityamr.net

Chili Cook-Off Recipes

We now have, at the Activities Front Desk, the recipes for the 2 winning chili dishes from last
week‟s Chili Cook-Off: (1) Chili Chili Bang Bang! And (1) The Best Chili 4-Schur! You can pick
them up anytime!

Happy Hour at the Golf Course

On Thursday, October 21st between 4:00pm – 7:00pm, come on out to the golf course and
enjoy playing Wii Bowling on the patio. Don‟t miss the CASH BAR Happy Hour prices of draft
and can beer, liquor and wine.

Classic Movie Night: The Graduate

Nominated for seven Acade my Awards in 1967 and winner for Best Director, this delightful,
satirical comedy-drama is wildly hilarious. The film launched the career of two-time Oscar
winner Dustin Hoffman. The Graduate is truly a landmark film. Shy Ben Braddock is home
from college with a degree in hand and an uncertain future in mind. Add to his confusion the
aggressive advances by the wife of his father's business partner, the sexy Mrs. Robinson, and
poor Ben is completely lost. That is, until, he meets the girl of his dreams, Elaine. One
problem: Elaine is Mrs. Robinson's daughter! And she'll stop at nothing to ensure that these
two lovers remain separated forever! Join us for an evening of classic entertainment on
Thursday, October 7 th at 6:00pm! The cost is $5 and includes Primo Italiano sandwich (Black
Forest Ham, Genoa Salami, Provolone Cheese, Pepperoncini, Garlic Spread and Olive Mix on
Rustic Italian Bread), soda, basket of popcorn, candy (healthy choices available) and pitchers
of iced water with le mon. Dinner will be at 6:00pm. Movie will begin at 6:30pm. RSVP by
Wednesday, October 6th.

Volunteers Needed!
10-7: Classic Movie Night: The Graduate
10-16: Oktobertfest
10-22: Caribbean Night
Please e-mail Teresa at teresa.corrieri@oursuncityamr.net if you would like to volunteer.

Patriot Golf Day – Thank You!

The Labor Day weekend event was created to benefit the Folds of Honor Foundation, which
provides post-secondary education scholarships for children and spouses of military service
men and women killed or disabled while serving our great nation. Poston Butte Golf Club
raised over $1200 during this year‟s event! We would like to take this opportunity to thank all
those who were able to participate in this very worthy cause! THANK YOU!

Win Free Golf For a Year!

On Sunday, October 3rd, 2010 at 3:30pm, Closest to the Hole Contest! 1st place wins 2011
Poston Pass. 2nd place wins $500 credit on 2011 pass of your choice. $30 entry includes 3
shots and $30 merchandise credit. Men will play from approximately 130 yards. Ladies will
play from approximately 95 yards. For details and to RSVP, call the Golf Shop at 520-723-1880.
Contest available to Merrill Ranch residents only. Minimum of 35 participants required.
 THIS WEEK!

Monday, September 27th -- Sunday, October 3rd

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28th

Basic Internet Class: At 3:30pm in the Classroom.

Movie Night: Iron Man 2: At 6:00pm in the Ballroom. The cost is $3 and includes popcorn,
soda, candy (healthy choices available) and pitchers of iced water with lemon.

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 1st

Karaoke Night: At 6:00pm in the Ballroom, come and sing along with your neighbors! Bring
your own appetizers! BYOB. It‟s FREE!

NEXT WEEK!

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 5th

Comedy, Magic & Juggling: Craig Davis: Between 7:00pm – 8:30pm, join us in the
Ballroom for an amazing entertainment revue! Craig Davis is bringing his unique show to our
stage. Start the evening at 6:00pm with a BYOB reception (snacks provided) on the beautiful
Ballroom patio. At 7:00pm take your seats and hold on for a fantastic ride through the world
of magic, comedy, dance and juggling – a perfect blend of amuse ment and amazement.
Tickets are only $8.00! Don‟t miss out. Buy your tickets today! RSVP by Tuesday, October 4th

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 6th

Portal Training: At 10:00am in the ASU Center. It‟s FREE!

SOFA: Financial Blunders – Lessons We Never Learn: Between 10:00am – 11:00am in

the Classroom. A kick-off to a se minar series on becoming “Fiscally Fit” will explore the area
of understanding your financial options. You will learn about: (1) How to “preserve” and
“protect” our assets against a plunging market; (2) The bank: is it really the place to “save”
money? (3) How truly naïve we are in understanding the market…great opportunities, great
risks; (4) How to avoid losing up to 40% of your retirement plan on the day you walk away; (5)
How to avoid strangers becoming guardians of your children in the event of an untimely
death. It‟s FREE! Breakfast ite ms will be available. RSVP by Tuesday, October 5th – Drop-ins
welcome!
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 7th

Classic Movie Night: Nominated for seven Academy Awards in 1967 and winner for Best
Director, this delightful, satirical comedy-drama is wildly hilarious. The film launched the
career of two-time Oscar winner Dustin Hoffman. The Graduate is truly a landmark film. Shy
Ben Braddock is home from college with a degree in hand and an uncertain future in mind.
Add to his confusion the aggressive advances by the wife of his father's business partner, the
sexy Mrs. Robinson, and poor Ben is completely lost. That is, until, he meets the girl of his
dreams, Elaine. One proble m: Elaine is Mrs. Robinson's daughter! And she'll stop at nothing
to ensure that these two lovers remain separated forever! Join us for an evening of classic
entertainment on Thursday, October 7th at 6:00pm! The cost is $5 and includes Primo Italiano
sandwich (Black Forest Ham, Genoa Salami, Provolone Cheese, Pepperoncini, Garlic Spread
and Olive Mix on Rustic Italian Bread), soda, basket of popcorn, candy (healthy choices
available) and pitchers of iced water with le mon. Dinner will be at 6:00pm. Movie will begin at
6:30pm. RSVP by Wednesday, October 6th.

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 8th

Mental Health Trivia: At 6:00pm in the Ballroom. The cost is $5 per person. RSVP by
Thursday, October 7th.

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 9th

Del Webb Goes Pink! This year marks the 3rd Annual Del Webb Goes Pink event! Open to
the public, registrants receive a t-shirt and can choose to participate in a 3-mile or 1-mile
walk/run to raise funds for breast cancer research. Walk begins at the Sun City Anthe m Union
Center and walks on the cart paths of the Boston Butte Golf Course. View the flyer for more
details: http://www.scribd.com/full/36132722?access_ke y=key-g4ezo15hxpxsasavrxm

UPCOMING EVENTS: Save the dates!

*Please note that all dates are tentative and not all events/activities are listed below*

Saturday, October 16th : Oktoberfest

Friday, October 22nd :
Saturday, October 23rd :
Saturday, October 30th :
Saturday, November 6th :
Thursday, November 11th :
Saturday, November 13th :
Sunday, November 14th :
Wednesday, November 17th :
Thursday, November 18th :
Saturday, November 20th :
Saturday, November 20th :
Friday, Dece mber 3rd:
Friday, Dece mber 3rd:
Caribbean Night
Art in the Park
Halloween Party
Piece Makers Club: Spaghetti Dinner
Veteran‟s Day USO Dance: Reign-In-Country
FITT for Life Expo
Fiber/Textile Arts Club: Bubbles & Chocolate Fashion Show
SCATS: Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre
Dance Club: Travel Through the Years
Community Yard Sale
Comedy Night: Johnny Counterfit
Karaoke & Caroling!
Lighting of Tree
Saturday, December 4th :
Saturday, December 11th :
Tuesday, December 14th :
Thursday, December 18 th :
Friday, Dece mber 31st :
Saturday, January 8th :
Saturday, January 22nd :
Wednesday, January 26th :
Friday, January 28th :
Saturday, January 29th :
Friday, February 4th :
Saturday, February 12th :
Saturday, February 19th :
Wednesday, February 23rd :
Saturday, February 26th :
Thursday, March 17th :
Saturday, March 19th :
Wednesday, March 23rd :
Friday, March 25 th :
Saturday, March 26th, 2011:
Holiday Show
Classy Glass: Winter Dance
Holiday Dinner
Let‟s Go Caroling!
New Year‟s Eve Party
Concert: TBD
Senior Prom Night
Potluck
Concert: TBD
Poker Club: Casino Night
Concert: Reign-n-Country
Valentine‟s Dance
Empty Bowls Event: Florence Food Bank Charity
Potluck
Concert: TBD
St. Patrick‟s Day Dinner & Dance
Concert: TBD
Potluck
Dance
Bisque „n Pieces: Fashion Show & Tea

CLUBS AND GROUPS

NEW! Bocce Club

Interested in a non-contact sport and meeting new friends? Leagues are forming for the
upcoming Bocce Ball season. Get your me mbership form at the Union Center and join a
10:00am, 1:00pm, or Friday 6:00pm league. For additional information, contact Bob Smith at
smith9830@yahoo.com or John Valeri at pjval2@yahoo.com

Classy Glass: Glass Fusion

Glass fusing classes will resume in November. The Classy Glass Winter Dance will be held on
Saturday, December 11th . More information to come !

SCATS: Murder Mystery Dinner Theater

Madame Iggy invites you to join your fellow outlaws at Gibby‟s Saloon and her
brothel…er…hotel, on Wednesday, November 17th between 4:00pm – 8:00pm. You know, the
best little “house” in Florence, AZ. Your mission is to solve a murder (or two) and enjoy a
great meal of salad, pasta, bread and dessert. The cost will be $15 per person and tickets will
go on sale starting October 26th at the Union Center during “Ticket Tuesdays” between 8:00am
– 10:00am and between 6:00pm – 8:00pm. Space will be limited to 100 people, so come and
get your tickets as soon as the y go on sale!

Fiber / Textile Arts Club

This club will hold a Fashion Show: Bubbles & Chocolate on Sunday November 14 th between
1:00pm – 4:00pm in the Ballroom. Stay tuned for more information! Questions: 520-233-6661

Wine Group Meeting

The next meeting is on Thursday, October 21st between 6:00pm – 8:00pm in the Ballroom.
Bisque „n Pieces
The Tea and Fashion Show will be held on Saturday, March 26th. More info to come !

Clay Crafters
Empty Bowls Event / Florence Food Bank Charity will be held on Saturday, February 19th .

Poker Club
Casino Night will be held on Saturday, January 29th.

Dance Club
Classes will resume on Thursdays beginning September 9th . Both Wednesdays and
Thursdays, beginners at 9:30am, intermediate at 10:00am and then dance your feet off
between 10:30am-12:00pm! Your first time is free. So come join in the fun! Also, on Thursday,
November 18th, there will be a “Travel Through the Years” Dance. Dress and dance your
favorite decade! More info to come!