January 2019

Fall events for PVLGA

  Liz DeMichael, Publicity November was an enjoyable month for playing golf for the Palo Verde Ladies Golf Association (PVLGA). Read on… 11/7. Low Gross. A beautiful day for the ladies to play such a tough game, and they were up for the challenge! The winners were Flight #1: Terry Gaube and Tracy Rice (tied…

New Frontiers host spring Open House January 25

  New Frontiers for Lifelong Learning (NFLL), a peer-led, self-directed organization of over 400 members operating under the sponsorship of Mesa Community College (MCC), may be just what you are looking for. Many educational and social opportunities happen by joining interactive groups. Classes meet anywhere from two to three hours. There are no tests, grades…

Sisk Park Bocce Club

  Gary Vacin If you missed out on the Sisk Park Bocce Club’s fall tournament, don’t fret. There’s still time to sign up for the spring tournament. Just attend the club’s potluck and awards party beginning at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 13, at the Sisk Park pavilion. Another option is to mail the $25…

Unit Happenings

  Unit 11 Dorothy Thurman, Secretary/Treasurer The Unit 11 January Board of Directors meeting will be held on Wednesday, January 16, 2019, at 4:00 p.m. in the Ceramics Room (A-8) of the Cottonwood clubhouse. All Unit 11 homeowners are invited and encouraged to attend. The Unit 11 Ladies Coffee will be held on Wednesday, January…

OLGA news

Carol Smith On December 4, we had a wonderful luncheon to install our new board for 2019; President Debbie Horner, Vice President Mary Dyrseth, Secretary Julie Hastings and Treasurer Colleen Ritter. They have a hard act to follow. We gave our thanks to Jan Skibo for her great work this year. We also played our…

New Adventures In Learning

  Big January for New Adventures in Learning New Adventures, a lifelong-learning program in the Southeast Valley, marks several important events in the first month of 2019. To begin, on January 11 the group will celebrate its 20th Anniversary in the ballroom of SunBird Golf Resort. The event runs from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. and…

Changes at the Ed Robson Library

  Bob Hutchins A presentation by a representative of the County Library System was the first notification of a change at the library. The transfer of approximately 20 County Library employees would require the relocation of the Book Store and closure of the Lecky Center which had served as the host for presentations of virtually…

Other Card Results

  Pinochle We play double deck pinochle on Tuesdays and Thursdays each week at 6:30 p.m. Welcoming all new players interested in joining our group. On Tuesdays, we play at Phase 1 in the Pool Room area, and on Thursdays we play at Oakwood in the Sewing Room. If you are interested or have any…