Joe Schwab Sun Lakes Rock, Gem and Silver Club is up and running. Many new members are taking a variety of classes, including fused glass taught by Jan Meyers at the Cottonwood facility on Wednesday mornings. Open shop also is offered on Wednesday mornings from 9:00 a.m.-noon. Glass used is a special type that must…
Results for CMGA in December 2016: 12/8. Afternoon Home and Home with Leisure World @ Leisure World Gross winners: 1st Bob Schmoekel and Jerry Cisneros, 2nd Glenn Martinsen and Bob Schrote 3rd Jim Czaja and Tom Rhea; Net: 1st Fred Smith, Bill Moore and Ron Gunnoe 2nd Ken Pearson and Tony Wooldridge 3rd Steve Martz…
Norm Noble On Tuesday, February 7, an executive from First Solar will talk about the power of solar energy. First Solar is a leading global provider of comprehensive photovoltaic (PV) solar energy solutions that are truly taking energy forward. With over 10 gigawatts (GW) installed worldwide, their proven solar solutions diversify the energy portfolio and…
Kim Kubsch Life is a balancing act. As we age, good balance becomes the key to preventing falls, fractures and their disastrous consequences. What can you do to avoid falling? Try Tai Chi! Featuring slow flowing movements, studies show those who practice Tai Chi weekly can reduce their risk of falling by 47.5%. My classes…
Barbara Stewart The February meeting of AAUW (American Association of University Women) will be their annual International Dinner and local scholarship fundraiser on Monday, February 20 at 5:00 p.m. in the Palo Verde Clubhouse. The theme this year is The African Refugee Experience, and you will have the opportunity to hear music and stories from…
Diana Ellis The Sun Lakes Arts and Crafts Association Annual Meeting was held on Monday, January 9, at Sun Lakes Phase 1. Members were able to renew their memberships and sign up for the Associations Spring Show, which will be held on Saturday, March 25, at Oakwood Country Club from 9:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m.…
Rod Hayward On the Cottonwood courts, three tennis instructors met to discuss the lob. They all agreed—the best way to combat one is move under it and punish your opponents with a blistering overhead. “Where do I get one of those?” “Try practicing more than just your ground strokes and volleys,” suggested Bob Pivec. “And…
Paullene Caraher The first Wednesday of the month is February 1 and time for sharing your experiences with the Young Living Essential Oils from 1:00-2:00 p.m. The January sharing was very successful with 13 people sharing and learning. There will be drawings. The drawing was a diffuser necklace. One puts oil on the beads of…
Carlos Lozano The Sun Lakes VFW Post 8053 was founded in Sun Lakes, Arizona, on December 1975 and is named after its charter member Dr. Russell W. Bercier (deceased). Since inception, VFW Post 8053 and its Auxiliary have been instrumental in donating more than $35,000 each year and contributing thousands of hours of volunteer service…
Pauline Lee At our December meeting, we enjoyed a beautiful, tasty and fun potluck brunch, and our president Diane Beatty presented a donation check of $300 to Neighbors Who Care. Carol Bowers, Volunteer Services Coordinator for NWC, accepted the check. In our January meeting, our speaker Ilene O’Meara, a master gardener and a resident of…