February 11, 2007

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Sun City Anthem Community Association, Inc.
Election Committee Meeting
February 13, 2007 at 9:00 a.m.
Anthem Center

AGENDA

1. Call to order—Establish quorum
2. Roll call of Candidates
3. Approve Minutes of January 9, 2006
4. Chairperson’s Report
5. Unfinished Business:
   1. Review Code of Conduct
   2. Review Rules & Regulations
   3. Review of addendum
   4. Campaign Violation Process
   5. Meet and Eat
   6. Debate/forum format
   7. Status of Candidate flyer mailing
6. New Business:
   1. Liaison to Communication.
   2. Channel 99 interviews and production.
7. Audience questions and comments
8. Adjournment

Next Meeting--March 13, 2007 at 9:00 a.m.

Sun City Community Association, Inc
Emergency Preparedness Group
February 12, 2007 at 3:00 p.m.

Agenda

1. CALL TO ORDER, ESTABLISH QUORUM
2. APPROVE MINUTES
3. OPENING REMARKS — Phil Barad
4. BOARD REPORTS
   1. EOC — Roy Prince
   2. Finance — George Johnson
   3. Field Personnel — Gaye McDonald
   4. Medical — Pete Davis
   5. Communications — Open
   6. Training
      CERT — Melodie Norman
      Red Cross Classes — Dick Cancellier
5. OLD BUSINESS
   1. Open Positions
   2. MTAs
   3. EXPO — Melodie Norman
   4. Additional Old Business
6. NEW BUSINESS
   1. EPG Board Structure
   2. Input from Palm Desert
   3. Detailed Emergency Plan
   4. Comments/Questions From Volunteer Attendees
7. ADJOURNMENT

NEXT MEETING- MARCH 12, 2007—3PM

Sun City Anthem Computer Club
Newsletter offers several pages of Questions & Answers

The advent of Microsoft's new Window Vista operating system has caused many to ask a lot of questions. The upcoming February edition's Question and Answer article will contain thirteen pages of information that you should know.

Visit the Computer Club during Open Lab sessions and join now so that you won't miss out. Open Lab sessions are posted on the door to the Classroom. Volunteer's names, phone numbers and areas of expertise are posted in the Classroom.

Did you know that there are now fourteen volunteer technicians that make "house calls" to assist Club members with their computer problems for a nominal $20 donation to the club? Over 425 assists during 2006!

Chuck Davis

Hello one and all,

I was able to take a photo of a Western Screech Owl a few days ago and thought I would share it with all of you.

John Simons
Resident

Nutrition 101
Sign-up now!

In this 6-week nutrition education/discussion class you will learn:

1. Nutrition basics
2. Basics of metabolism
3. What you need to know about fad diets
4. Tips for eating out
5. How to read food labels
6. Tips for behavior modification

Each session will be conducted with a short education session about one of the above topics and then will be followed by a group discussion and a light snack.

If you are interested in learning about sound nutrition principles and dispelling nutrition myths, this is the class for you.

The Wellness Center's Exercise Physiologist/Registered Dietitian, Amy Miracle, will conduct the class. The class will meet in the Greene Room in Anthem Center on Thursdays from 3:00 - 4:00 p.m. beginning on February 15^th and running until March 22^nd.

Please call Amy at the Wellness Center at 614-5877 to reserve your spot for this very informative class. Space is limited. Class fee: $30.


Craig Bailey, MBA, MS, RCEP
Wellness Coordinator
St. Rose Dominican Hospitals
2450 Hampton Road
Henderson, NV 89052
(702) 614-5877 office
(702) 614-5821 fax

Upcoming Sun City Anthem Activities at home and about town!

• Expo
  Emergency Preparedness Group
  Monday, February 12, at 3:00 p.m.
  Anthem Center, Hanneman Hall
  See the February Spirit, page 15
• Meeting
  Property & Grounds Committee
  February 13, at 1:30 p.m.
  See the February Spirit, page 11
• Karaoke/Sing-Sing Along Group
  February 14, from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m.
  Independence Center, Freedom Hall
  All residents are invited to attend and participate!
  See the February Spirit, page 19
• Dance
  Mardi Gras Madness!
  February 16, from 7:00 to 10:00 p.m.
  $15 per person ($20 after 2/9)
  See the February Spirit, page 18
• Finance Committee Meeting
  February 20, at 1:30 p.m.
  See the February Spirit, page 10
• Class
  "How to Win at Video Poker"
  By Dr. Henry Tamburin
  February 20, from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.
  $20 per person
  Anthem Center, Delaware Room
  See the February Spirit, page 18
• Seminar
  "The Inside Scoop on Casino Comps"
  By Dr. Henry Tamburin
  February 27, from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m.
  $15 per person
  Anthem Center, Delaware Room
  See the February Spirit, page 18
• Show
  "Potpourri"
  February 23 & 24, 7:00 p.m.
  Independence Center, Freedom Hall
  $5 per person. Tickets on sale Independence Center Box Office Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays starting 2/9.
  See the February Spirit, page 19
• Class
  Driver Safety Program
  February 28 & March 1, from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m.
  $10 per person. You must attend both sessions.
  See the February Spirit, page 19
• Karaoke/Sing-Sing Along Group
  February 28, 3:00 to 5:00 p.m.
  Independence Center, Freedom Hall
  All residents are invited to attend and participate!
  See the February Spirit, page 19
• Event
  Fourth Annual NASD Investor Forum
  Co Sponsored by the SCA Financial Club
  March 2, from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
  SOLD OUT!
• Show
  Theater in the Valley
  A Comedy Double Feature
  "The Dumb Waiter" & "The Real Inspector Hound"
  March 3, at 7:00 p.m.
  $8 per person ($10 after 2/24)
  Independence Center, Freedom Hall
  See the February Spirit, page 20
• Concert
  Walt Wayne in Concert
  March 9 from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m.
  $8 per person ($10 after 3/1)
  Independence Center, Freedom Hall
  See the February Spirit, page 20
• Expo
  Home Expo
  March 10, from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
  Anthem Center, Hanneman Hall
  Free! Vendors from all over the valley with ideas & products!
  See the February Spirit, page 20
• Debates!
  SCA Election
  March 18 & 19, from 7:00 to 9:30 p.m.
  Independence Center, Freedom Hall
  See the February Spirit, page 19
• Investment Committee Meeting
  March 13, 9:00 a.m.
  See the February Spirit, page 10
• Dance
  "Blarney Stone Stomp"
  St. Patrick's Day Dance featuring
  the music and comedy of "Irish Stew"
  March 16, from 7:00 to 10:00 p.m.
  $15 per person ($20 after 3/9)
  Anthem Center, Hanneman Hall
  See the February Spirit, page 20
• Show/Dance
  Bobby Morris & Company
  March 25, from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m.
  $20 per person ($25 after 3/18)
  Anthem Center, Hanneman Hall
  See the February Spirit, page 20
• Show
  "Let's Dance"
  With Michael & Melinda
  March 31, from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.
  $20 per person ($25 after 3/24)
  Independence Center, Freedom Hall
  See the February Spirit, page 20
• Marcoa Vendor Appreciation Fair
  May 12, from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
  Free
  Anthem Center, Hanneman Hall and
  Independence Center &  the parking lot.
  See the February Spirit, page 20

The goal of The Minuteman Foundation is to fund the many and diverse needs of the elderly in each and all of our growing communities.

Pursuant thereto we have allied with the Community Service Club to provide free assistance to SCA residents. The services included are:

Transportation: To local area medical providers or supermarkets. Three (3) business days notice required to arrange for your ride.

Equipment: We will loan you (on a temporary basis) a wheelchair, walker, crutches, cane, or other durable medical equipment.

Home Maintenance: Assistance with minor home maintenance chores such as: cleaning or replacing overhead air filters, replacing batteries in smoke alarms and carbon monoxide (CO) detectors, or changing overhead light bulbs.

Home Assistance: Resource Directory of information on fee-based, discount, and many other services available to seniors. Volunteers will also shop and deliver groceries or prescription medication to residents who are temporarily homebound.

Support Groups: CSC sponsors several support groups to assist the residents of Sun City Anthem. These groups are:

• Living “Well” with Disabilities (physical mobility)
  2nd Tuesday, 1—2:30 p.m., Anthem Center

• Alzheimer’s Caregivers
  3rd Monday, 6:30—8:30 p.m., Former Sewing Room

• Bereavement — please call 614-5862 for information.

• One on one guidance through Jewish bereavement protocol

• One on one grief counseling for loss of a child

• Friends of Bill W. Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous -
  Every Monday, 7 p.m., Independence Center.

• Home Caregivers (for those caring for a loved one at home)
  3rd Monday 1:30—2:30 p.m. Anthem Center.

Volunteers are the backbone of the CSC. We need your help!
HELP US NOW AND WE WILL HELP YOU LATER!

Call 614-5862 to volunteer or for further information.
Our business hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday — Friday.

Please make your dollars count, mail your check to:

The Minuteman Foundation, Inc.
2505 Anthem Village Drive, Suite E-480
Henderson, NV 89052

Please do not send mail for the Foundation to the Sun City Anthem Community Association. Use the above address.

It's easy to make a financial donation to the Foundation with your credit card. Click here. All transactions are via a secure link to PayPal, a wholly owned subsidiary of eBay. Your donation may be fully deductible. Contact your tax advisor.


Chuck Davis
Co-founder and Treasurer
The Minuteman Foundation, Inc.