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Find us online at www.KingsPointSunCityCenter.com                            July 2021

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THE POINTER - Kings Point Sun City Center
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              July 2021
              Published by

        Editor: Denny Leahy
              813 359 0354

        Contact Information:
Main Clubhouse
Box Office                   387-3447
Business Office              387-3439
Security                     918-0907
Transportation               387-3470
2020 Centre
Concierge                    387-3458
Fitness                      387-3476
Serenity Spa and Salon       387-3475
Cyber Space
Cyber Space                  540-5450
South Clubhouse
Business Office              387-3449
Palm Court Café              387-3463
Lost and Found               387-3483
Security                     387-3484
Gates
Front Gate                   634-2063
South Gate                   645-9355
Visitor Access:
kpsccvisitor@vestapropertyservices.com

Community Services:
COA Office                   633-1710
KPW                          633-0061
Federation Offices           633-2083
First Service/Pest Control   642-8990
Master Association           812-7559

    The Pointer Mission:
 Our Mission is to publicize the
   scheduled activities for the
 Kings Point community; and to
  act as a central resource for
   meeting and event notices,
  learning opportunities, and
  upcoming attractions in and
      about the community.

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Security Corner
                          Hillsborough County Florida Disaster Planning
The Hillsborough Fire Rescue Office of Emergency Management has put out a handy QR Code for their Emergency
Management pages. Simply scan the QR Code with your phone’s camera and click the link that pops up! If you are
reading this digitally then simply click the image to be taken to the page.
On their page you’ll find links to all their disaster guides as well as helpful FAQs, emergency information, and contact
information for response teams.

                                                                               Transportation
Kings Point Tram services available to every Shuttles residents, and lessees to ALL locations
                resident!                    within Kings Point.
All tram riders are required to wear masks.                   If you want to attend an event at the North
                                                              Clubhouse, South Clubhouse, 2020 Centre,
REMINDER!
                                                              Community Pools or you simply want to visit a
We are now allowing guests at this time.
                                                              friend, call 387-3470.
If using the tram from the clubhouse, transportation
office MUST be notified before quarter-past the hour          Emergency Phone Number
and you must be present in the foyer by 25 minutes            In order to better serve the community, the
past the hour.                                                Transportation Department has set up a special
Passengers must be waiting in front of their homes            emergency phone number, available in the event the
ready to board the tram upon arrival.                         office phone is not functional and residents are
                                                              unable to leave messages for tram drivers: 918-0246.
Drivers are prohibited from assisting passengers
                                                              Hours:
when boarding and exiting the vehicle. If a resident
                                                              Monday—Friday 8:00am—5:00pm.
has difficulty boarding or exiting the vehicle, a Kings
                                                              Aldi's      9:30am on Tuesdays
Point resident or lessee escort must accompany and
                                                              Publix      9:30am on Thursdays
assist the resident. Drivers are not permitted to assist
                                                              Walmart     10:30am on Tuesdays and Thursdays
passengers with groceries, shopping bags or other
                                                              Saturday Lunch Bunch 11:30am—2pm
packages *Two Bag Maximum* and walkers.
                                                              Sunday Church 8:45am—12:30pm
Internal Tram Service:
Monday-Friday on the half-hour
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Clubs & Organizations
Thursday BINGO Doors open at 11:30 am. Game starts at 12pm.                   Kings Point Social Duplicate Bridge: Just for fun. Games every
First come, first serve basis only. Papers will be sold in single ($9)        Wednesday starting in October in the 2020 Culinary Room at 6:15pm.
double ($17) and triple ($25) packets. Each participant must have their       You need a partner. Please contact Miriam Brown at 634-7046.
own placemats and dobbers!                                                    Economic Information Club meets the 2nd and 4th Weds. of each
Saturday Night BINGO Beginning 6/26 Doors open at 4:30 pm.                    month at 3:30pm in the KPCH Atrium. Don Fletchal, 938-3215.
Game starts at 6pm ends 9pm.                                                  Feline Folks meet the first Thursday of every month in the 2020 Centre
Sunday BINGO Doors open at 2:00 pm. Game starts at 2:30pm First               Culinary Room at 3:30 pm. Everyone is welcome to attend. For
come, first serve basis only. Papers will be sold in single ($9) double       information, email info@felinefolks.us.
($17) and triple ($25) packets. Each participant must have their own          Happy Tappers meet every Tuesday from 1:30-2:30 in the KPCH Dance
placemats and dobbers!                                                        Studio. There is also a session before class for review/beginning tappers
Bunco Every 2nd and 4th Friday KPCH Ripple Rm 1:00 p.m. Come                  from 1-1:30 each Tuesday. These classes are meant for beginning to
play bunco. Please provide for yourself, 3 dice, sm. Cup to roll dice, and    intermediate tappers. New members are always welcome. Please call
a pen. Wear a mask and we will have social distancing. Tell or bring a        Gayle Hendrich at 765-720-4911.
friend.                                                                       Healthy Lifestyles Meetup — Zoom details on HealthyMeetup.ORG
Kings Point Amateur Radio Club meets the second Monday of every               Friends of History Discussion Group. Due to Covid restrictions
month at 1 pm in the Meeting Place Room.                                      meetings have been postponed and hopefully will resume as soon as
                                                                              possible. For information regarding club activities email Naomi Hauser
Apple Club Come join us in our journey of the exploration of all things       friendsofhistorygroup27@gmail.com
Apple. Meetings are the second Wed.of each month in the Veteran’s
Theater from 12pm-2pm. (no meetings in the months of June, July or            Kings Point Hula Honey’s Modern and Traditional hula for all levels.
August) Annual dues are $20 per household. KP residents only. Help            KPCH dance center every Wednesday at 11:00am.Call Darlene Walters
sessions are held every Mon. and Thurs. from 9am-11am at the 2020             813 951-2202 / 813 633-6839 ALOHA
club in the culinary room                                                     Kings Point Krafter’s Club meets Wednesdays from 9-12pm in the
Kings Point Archery Club meets the third Wednesday of the month at            KPCH Fiber Arts Room. Crafts include knit, crochet, and canvas. No
4:30 p.m. Room TBD. Archery Range is open for members from dawn               membership dues. For more info: Catherine Yevoli 922-4217.
until dusk every day. Call Steve at 610-216-9153                              Lapidary Club: Various aspects of jewelry making and gem cutting.
The Billiard Club is open daily 8 am-8 pm for pool-playing enjoyment.         Check the Lapidary Club workshop in KPCH east wing for class
Three different tournaments are held monthly, October-May.                    schedule. Annual dues are $15 & an additional fee of $30 if machinery
                                                                              use is required.
Bocce Ball Group: Meet at 10am every Saturday to play on the Bocce
court. Call Bill at 603-520-3918.                                             Kings Point Lawn Bowling Club will give 3 free lessons to anyone
                                                                              interested in learning the game. We bowl Mon., Wed.,& Fri. mornings.
KP Ceramic Club: Join us at the Ceramics Room any Thursday from               Tues., Thurs., & Sat. afternoons. If interested please call Don Bowers at
9am-3pm! Call Tawnya Eaker 813-508-6740 for details.                          612-220-2369 .
Kings Point Cribbage Club meets Mon. and Thurs. 6-8 pm in the                 Monday Bunco Every Monday in East/West Social Room North
KPCH East Social Room. Open to all KP and SCC members. Everything             Clubhouse. Arrive by 12:30 Cost is $2.00
supplied.
                                                                              Mahjong Mavens: Meets weekly on Friday at 12:30pm in the KPCH
Kings Point Cloggers : dance Tuesdays 9-11am and Thursdays 9 am to            Bingo Room. Come Join the Fun!!
12 pm in the KPCH Dance Studio . This class is designed for those with
clogging experience. Call Sandy at 941-357-0664.                              Mexican Train: Meets weekly on Wednesdays in the KPCH Fiber Arts
                                                                              Rooms from 12:30pm - 4 pm. No food but personal drinks are permitted.
KP Cornhole Club: Join us today! We play next to Pickleball courts;           Masks can be removed once seated. Bring own game. Contact Claudette
Mon, Wed, and Fri at 3:45pm in winter and Tues and Thurs at 9:45am in         at 813-938-3182 for more info.
summer. Call Ron at 573-355-2360 or Don at 612-220-2369. Visit
kpcornhole.com for more info.                                                 Kings Point Michigan Club Membership tickets sold every Tuesday
                                                                              9am-12pm KPCH Lobby
Kings Point Dog Lovers Club: Visit dlckp.org for info. on meetings &
events                                                                        Kings Point Mixed Bowling League Bowl at The Alley starting in
                                                                              September. Call John Photinos @ 813-419-4683, leave message
Discussion Group: Meets Tuesdays at 10:30am in the KPCH Atrium:
We talk about any topic you can think of: Including religion, current         Kings Point Mixed Chorus After a long stretch of silence, our
events, psychology, politics, etc. We want opinionated people who are         community is once more lending their voices to song. The Kings Point
willing to speak up. For info call Martin at 203-524-3033 or email            mixed chorus will resume rehearsals for their upcoming Holiday Concert
kpdiscussiongroup@gmail.com                                                   2021“JOYFUL SOUNDS OF THE SEASON”. Sign up and rehearsals
                                                                              will begin on Mon Sept. 13, 2021 in the East/West Social Rm at KPCH,
Kings Point Duplicate Bridge Association holds sanctioned bridge              sign in begins at 12:30, rehearsal runs from 1-3 pm every Mon. afternoon.
games every Tues & Wed. at 1pm in the KPCH Card Rm. Newcomers                 So have some lunch before you come. Bring water to wet your whistle,
welcome. For more info, call Rosalie Murphy: 813-634-1498.                    maybe a sweater if air conditioning should bother you. Please refrain from
Eagle Audubon Society: We seek to increase interest & involvement in          wearing any perfume, cologne or scented lotion. Director Sharon Henry is
our local/state environment, it’s history, wildlife, preservation, &          planning a wonderful program featuring a variety of festive sounds of the
restoration. Visit eagleaudubonflorida.org.                                   season. The concert will be performed on Tues. Nov. 30th in the Veteran's
                                                                              Theater. Membership dues remain at $20.00 per season. Cut off date for
Euchre Club: KPCH Card Room Tuesday 6:30 P.M. Experienced                     joining is Sept. 27. Because of venue constraints, membership is limited
players please. No partners are necessary we rotate tables and players.       to the first 70 people to sign up. No audition is necessary, any Soprano,
Cost $1.00 per player Contact Gordon McMaken 813-205-9615 for                 alto, Bass, or Tenor who can match a pitch and carry a tune welcome. If
more info.                                                                    you live outside of Kings point, tell security at the gate that you are there
                                                                              for the chorus. Guests can attend with purchase of a guest pass. We are
Kings Point Glass Arts Club will be having Monitor (help) sessions
                                                                              thrilled for the opportunity to finally raise our voices in joyful again. For
Mon., Wed., & Fri. mornings from 9:00 till 11:00. Studio is open during
                                                                              info, visit our website at kpchorus.org, or contact Stephanie Casey: (813)
open clubhouse hours but must show membership badge to security.
                                                                              634-4891 or oldgolfers59@yahoo.com.

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TOPS Chapter #407 meets every Thursday in KPCH. Weigh-in from 8-
Kings Point Model Railroad Club: Welcomes Visitors every Mon., Tues.,              8:50 am, and meetings start at 9 am. The first meeting is free. Contact Jo
Thurs., & Fri. from 1pm-3pm in KPCH. Accepting New Members. Bring in               Moses 813-633-2505.
the grandkids to help us run the trains!
                                                                                   TOPS Chapter #788 meets every Tuesday KPCH West Social Rm, meeting
New York Empire State Club will be back in September. We will meet on              starts at 8:30. Contact or text 813-215-7127
the 1st Tuesday of every month except March 2022. More information next
month. Frank Gatto 813 633 8942.                                                   Kings Point Woodchoppers Club: See us if you need something repaired
                                                                                   or made to your specifications. Open daily in KPCH 8:30-11:30 am; some
KP Ohio Club: For information on membership and events please contact              days 1:30-3 pm.
Lori at lormik@oh.rr.com or Linda at lindadulik@yahoo.com.
                                                                                   Kings Point Volleyball Club: Plays Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from
Kings Point Pickleball: Groups for all levels of playing abilities and meet at     9 am—11 am at the South Club, November-April. For details email
different times. You need to be a member to use Pickleball equipment and for       chipngale@aol.com.
group play. Call Suzan Hill 606 831 2789 or Karin Coons 914 213 7592 or
email at Kingspointpball@gmail.com.                                                Monday Night Social Pinochle Club beginning Apr. 12 meets in the
                                                                                   KPCH Card Room every Monday Night from 5:00 - 8:00pm. Call Carole
Kings Point Pinochle players welcome KP & SCC Residents to play single             Scott for details at 634-1212.
deck pinochle on Wed. & Fri. nights from 6:15 - 9:30 P.M. in the KP card
room. Contact Judy 634-5364 for info. or questions.                                Ukulele group of Kings Point Meets every Tuesday from 10:00 am to
                                                                                   11:00 am KPCH meeting room. Come and play your ukulele, and sing your
Plant Based Eating Group: Meets the fourth Thursday of each month at               woes away. Don't own a ukulele, let us know, we have a few extras to loan
11am in the 2020 Culinary Room. Join us to learn or share your experiences         or try out. Don't know how to play? We'll teach you. See you
about vegetarian, vegan, and plant based eating. Call Judy at 813-629-1703.        soon. Pottstownpaul@msn.com write ukulele group in subject line.
Kings Point Pottery Club: Learn how to turn clay into your own piece of            Sat. Night Pot Luck Bunco Group: Meets 1st Sat. of month at 5pm in
art. Come meet wonderful people. Accepting new members. Sign up for                2020 building upstairs October Through June. Call Mary Ann at 401-9984.
classes in the Pottery Room. Questions? Call Cheryl Coleman at 270-315-
3702.                                                                              Editor’s note: We reserve the right to edit for space and grammar/style.
                                                                                   Please keep announcements brief. Due to the high amount of submissions
Kings Point Poker Group is looking for new members. They play every                we will be strictly enforcing this. We will shorten submissions as deemed
Mon. and Wed. from 6:30-9:30pm. Please call 813-633-7568 if interested.            necessary for space.
Kings Point Quilters meet Mon., Thurs., & Fri. from 9am - 4pm in KPCH               If you would like any club or organization news featured please email
Fiber Arts Rooms 1 & 2. For information call Deb 320-216-5438                      dleahy@vestapropertyservices.com
Scrabble Lovers Join us every Monday 10am to 12pm, Atrium Room,
KPCH for more information, 443-326-8606
The Shuffleboard Club meets Tuesdays and Fridays 9-11 am. Contact Jim
Forgione, 813-633-0975, or Sherwood Rubin, 813-451-1874.
Kings Point Shriners Group accepts medical items to donate to Shriner’s
Hospital. Call Dale at 642-0807 to coordinate pick up.
The Sportsman's Club Meets on the third Wednesday of every month at the
Main Club in the Theater at 3:00 p.m. We have guest speakers, refreshments
and door prizes at every meeting. The Club is dedicated to promoting
shooting sports, including: Pistol, Rifle, Shotgun, Hunting and Wildlife
Conservation. For information about becoming a member, check out our
website at: kingspointsportsmansclub.com
Silver Shakers Thurs 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM KPCH Studio, FUN, low-impact,
low-cardio Middle Eastern dance. We'll explore the music and various styles
of Egyptian and Arabic dances, including Cabaret, Raqs Sharki, and
Tribal. Creativity is encouraged! Local performance opportunities will be
offered when possible, but not required. "Jafali" 303-638-2784
Silver Tappers meet every Thurs from 1-3 pm in the KPCH Dance Studio.
Classes are designed for intermediate & advanced tappers. New members
welcome. Students integrate into an ongoing class by learning new and
previous routines from the group. This group regularly performs for the
Queen’s Luncheon and the Follies. Dues: $15 per year. Call Jo at 410-241-
1435.
Kings Point Stabilizers Machine Embroidery Group meets the 3rd Friday
of the month from 9am - 3pm in the KPCH Fiber Arts Room 1. Personal
embroidery machine required along with knowledge of how to use the
machine. Contact Sandy Nunn at 813-642-8961.                                                            Lowest Price on Rebuilts
Kings Photography Club is currently on hiatus until Fall 2021. You can
contact us for more information by email KingsPointPhotoClub@gmail.com
Kings Point Quilters Hand Quilters meet Fridays 9am - noon KPCH Fiber
Arts Room 2. For Information call Deb Burgeson at 320-216-5438
Table Tennis Club: Interested in playing table tennis? We play on Monday
and Wednesday nights from 3:15pm – 5:45pm at the 2020 building Energy
Studio. No experience necessary. For safety sake appropriate footwear must
be worn. No sandals or flipflops.

     Due to COVID-19 some clubs may have postponed or cancelled meetings.
    Clubs highlighted in grey have not scheduled to meet yet. Please reach out to
                   the designated club contact prior to attending.
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*Ticket prices are subject to change on an event to event basis, due to cost of entertainment and catering.
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For a calendar with live updates, check out:
                     Kingspointsuncitycenter.com/special-events/

         Sun                       Mon                        Tue                     Wed

4                        5                           6                      7    Queen’s Luncheon,
     Sunset Social                                         Karaoke Night,        Veteran’s Theater,
     Club at KPSC                                          5-8pm, KPSC           12 pm, p.6
     Outdoor Pool,                                         PC Bar                Knives Out,
     1pm, pg.7                                                                   Veteran’s Theater,
                                                                                 5pm, p.6
                                                                                 KPSC Trivia, Palm
                                                                                 Court Bar, 6-8pm

11                       12                          13                     14
                              Newcomers                    Karaoke Night,        Beat The Heat
                              Orientation,                 5-8pm, KPSC           Movie, Veteran’s
                              9am, KPCH Ripple             PC Bar                Theater, 1:30pm &
                              Room                                               6pm, p.7
                                                                                 KPSC Trivia, Palm
                                                                                 Court Bar, 6-8pm

18                       19                          20                     21
                                                           Karaoke Night,         KPSC Trivia, Palm
                                                           5-8pm, KPSC            Court Bar, 6-8pm
                                                           PC Bar                 RFEC, KPCH Card
                                                                                  Rm, 9:30am

25                       26                          27                     28
                              Monthly Movie,               Karaoke Night,         KPSC Trivia, Palm
                              1:30pm & 6pm, p.6            5-8pm, KPSC            Court Bar, 6-8pm
                              Monthly Dinner,              PC Bar
                              4:45pm, KPCH
                              Banquet Room, p.6

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           Thu                        Fri                      Sat

1                         2                         3
     Rock’n Rendezvous,        Federation Board          KPSC NAME THAT
     5-8pm, KPSC PC Bar        Meeting, KPCH             TUNE! Trivia, Palm
                               Veteran’s Theater         Court Bar, 6pm-8pm

8                         9                         10
     Rock’n Rendezvous,                                  KPSC NAME THAT
     5-8pm, KPSC PC Bar                                  TUNE! Trivia, Palm
                                                         Court Bar, 6pm-8pm

15                        16                        17
     Rock’n Rendezvous,                                  KPSC NAME THAT
     5-8pm, KPSC PC Bar                                  TUNE! Trivia, Palm
                                                         Court Bar, 6pm-8pm

22                        23                        24
     Rock’n Rendezvous,                                  KPSC NAME THAT
     5-8pm, KPSC PC Bar                                  TUNE! Trivia, Palm
                                                         Court Bar, 6pm-8pm

29                        30                        31
     Rock’n Rendezvous,                                  KPSC NAME THAT
     5-8pm, KPSC PC Bar                                  TUNE! Trivia, Palm
                                                         Court Bar, 6pm-8pm

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Enjoyed fun-filled bus tours that board at the North Clubhouse. You can sign up at the box office or on the Kings Point
Website under “Sign Up”. See all the other bus tours offered under the “Transportation” Tab in a colored version or
                      grab a bus book at the North Clubhouse with the fall and winter bus tours.
                          Please sign up early, as a lot of tours have already SOLD OUT
                  Wednesday, August 25, 2021 - Sealife Safari Cruise—Clearwater — $49.00
  If you missed this fun-filled 90 minute Sealife Safari Cruise last time, you do not want to miss it this time. Sea Life Safari is the
only cruise licensed to pull a trawl net, which gathers small fish, seahorses & other fascinating sea life. Last tour we seen a sting
 ray with the trawl net. Enjoy this narrated cruise as you see, touch and learn about the marine creatures native to the Florida Gulf
Coast! A Marine Specialist narrates the cruise along the way to learn more about our Florida sealife and also a stop at a shell island
for shelling and exploring also. There will be a lunch stop after the cruise-(Lunch cost on own). Board: 8:00am Return: 2:00pm

     Thursday, September 2, 2021 – Tampa Bay Rays vs. Boston Red Soxes- $66.00 (JUST ADDED)
 Get discounted tickets (These tickets are $15 cheaper than the general public prices) and a chance to win Ray’s merchandise,
while you enjoy an exciting baseball game at Tropicana Field. Purchase a cold beer/soda and/or a delicious ballpark hot dog as you
 cheer on your team and watch in anticipation of a possible homerun or seeing the bases loaded. Seats are located in Section 200.
Please arrive a few minutes before boarding time to get your game ticket(s). Sign up deadline July 29, 2021 Boarding 5:15 p.m.
                                                  Return: Approx. 11:00 p.m.

          Tuesday, September 21, 2021 - SeaScreamer Dolphin Cruise - Clearwater Beach - $45.50
    Back by popular demand! The SeaScreamer gives you a thrill ride you'll never forget! See celebrity mansions and historic
landmarks on Clearwater's beautiful waterfront, narrated by your friendly and entertaining captain! It is equipped with restrooms,
refreshments/beer/soda/water for purchase. Whether it be going up & down the beaches, hearing history or watching dolphins play
  so close to the boat, you are sure to love the Sea Screamer! Lunch stop after (lunch cost on own). Includes hour cruise and bus.
                         Sign up by August 16. Boarding: 10:15 a.m. Return: Approximately. 4:15 p.m.

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