Wayne Karp, Publicity Greetings, my fellow MOGA golfers. This is my first article as the publicity person with MOGA. On behalf of the MOGA board and myself personally, I want to thank Bob Greene for his mentoring and the many years of service he has provided as publicity person for the Men’s Oakwood Golf…
February 2018
Sports, February 2018
IronOaks Tennis Team wins 2017 Southwest USTA Sectional
Linda Shanahan The IronOaks Tennis Team won the 2017 Southwest USTA Sectional in Surprise, Arizona. The competition took place in early December. The ladies 65 and over, doubles 7.0 team had to win their Regional Division prior to advancing to Sectionals. After a brief celebration of winning the Sectional competition, it is back to the…
Clubs & Classes, February 2018
Sew-N-Sews to meet February 14
Pat Kovarik Did you attend the January meeting of the Sew-N-Sews? Our speaker at that meeting was from one of our SIGs (Special Interest Groups), the Dolly Dressers. We learned all about what they do, where the dolls come from, how they are prepared and, finally, where they go after their “beauty makeover.” What an…
Clubs & Classes, February 2018
Republican Club meeting notice
Carolyn McCorkle The Sun Lakes Republican Club will feature “America’s Perfect Plan of Liberty” with special guest speaker Earl Taylor, Jr., at our regular meeting on Tuesday, February 13, at 6:30 p.m. in the Arizona Room of the Sun Lakes Country Club, 25601 S. Sun Lakes Blvd., Sun Lakes, AZ 85248. The public is…
Generals, February 2018
Winter reading program
Maricopa County Library District’s (MCLD) Winter Reading Program (WRP) for adults is a fun and informative experience that runs from January 16 to March 16. This year’s theme is “Read to your Own Beat,” and focuses on adult literacy. WRP is different than our Summer Reading Program in a few key ways: * WRP…
Clubs & Classes, February 2018
Ladies Jokers Wild Hand and Foot Card Group
Susan Gottschalk The Lady Jokers Wild Hand and Foot card group, which meets on Thursday afternoons, gathered recently for a holiday picture. Following the weekly games, the group enjoyed dinner at Sun Lakes Country Club. The ladies standing (left to right): Karen Ryan, Pat Goldberg, Jeanne Russo, Carol Kirsch, Carolyn Rogers, Arlene Singer, Bev Plimpton,…
Generals, February 2018
SLCT’s Members Meeting
Marcia Stevic, Publicity Sun Lakes Community Theatre’s general membership meeting for February is open to anyone in the Sun Lakes community who may be interested in what is going on in our community theatre! Please come and join us for an interesting and fun evening. After all, we can toast to Valentine’s Day … it’s…
Sports, February 2018
Sun Lakes Lady Niners news
Verla Matuschka Attention, Niners! The February schedule is as follows. Pay special attention to the date of the general meeting on the 13th. You will want to attend to find out about the activities and receive your rewards for low putts and birdies. Also, note the change of the league tee time beginning in…
Generals, February 2018
Senior Olympic Swim Relays
Ken McKin The 2018 Arizona Senior Olympics Swim Relays will be held at Kino Aquatics Center, 848 N. Horne, Mesa, Arizona, on Sunday, March 11. USMS Sanctioned Events: 200-, 400-, 800-yard Freestyle Relay; Men, Women, Mixed 200-, 400-yard Medley Relay; Men, Women, Mixed Strictly Fun Events: 200-yard Breaststroke, Backstroke, Butterfly; Men’s, Women’s and Mixed Relays…
Clubs & Classes, February 2018
Harmonica class for beginners
Tom Marschel Learn to play in only six sessions with St. Louis Slim, an accomplished player and instructor. It’s the most fun you will have in 2018. We will move from “Pop Goes the Weasel” to real melodies. Each participant will get their own “stage name” and have a great time learning the pucker, the…