March 2016

Spring luncheon at Risen Savior Lutheran Church

The Lutheran Women’s Missionary League is sponsoring their annual Ladies Spring Luncheon on March 12 at Risen Savior Lutheran Church located at 23914 S. Alma School Road, Chandler, AZ. The event will be held in the Fellowship Hall of the church at noon. The theme for the luncheon will be Easter Parade and the table…

Lady Sluggers complete season

2016 Lady Sluggers: Back row left to right: Ann Buckley, Sue O’Connell, Nora Laflin, Lynn Casey, Teresa Dorman and Katie Moon; front row left to right: Susie Lynch, Billy Jo Maggio, Cyndy Hilby, Terry Finley, Judy Grefsheim and Lynn Tanner. (Photo by Core Photography, LLC).

Larry Wolfe The Lady Sluggers, our ladies senior softball team, recently completed their season playing in the Valley of the Sun League, which includes teams throughout the Valley. The team thanks everyone who came out to the Field of Dreams to root them on. A great time was had by all.

Pickleball Rodeo at IronOaks

The Sun Lakes Pickleball Club learns Pickleball Rodeo!

David Zapatka Recently back from a Pickleball tour of the Dominican Republic, Pat and Sue O’Connell returned with an event they were privileged to participate in called Pickleball Rodeo. Wanting to share this fun with the members of Sun Lakes Pickleball Club at IronOaks, they hosted 40 participants as 10 teams of four with monitors…

Sun Lakes Lady Niners

Verla Matuschka March should be a month with no frost delays or cancellations, so plans are to golf more and, hopefully, there will be winning golf scores to report next month. A group of Niners will travel to two different invitationals this month, one on March 9 at Apache Wells in Mesa and another one…

Watch the fun at Cottonwood’s Pickleball event

Irene D’Aloisio, Publicity Come watch the fun at the annual Norris Invitational Tournament (NIT) beginning on March 7 at 8:00 a.m. This annual pickleball tournament is held at the Cottonwood pickleball courts in Sun Lakes. And maybe, just maybe, your favorite pickleball player might be participating. It’s free to watch and cheer! You probably already…

SLLGA 18 Holers results

Lavaughn Pietz, winner of the President’s Cup

Nancy Field Congratulations to Lavaughn Pietz, overall winner of the President’s Cup with a two week total net score of 111. Presidents Cup Flight 1: 1st Dang Parker, 2nd (tie) Debra Emerick and Marci Koppelmaa, 3rd Moe Schoenwalder; Flight 2: 1st Ruth Benson, 2nd (tie) Karla Carrillo and Shirley Brenner, 3rd Debbie Loch; Flight 3:…

PVLGA news and views

Denise Devereaux wins the 2016 President’s Cup

Janet Baron, Publicity Chairmen 1/12. Selecta-a-Drive Morning Results: 1st team winners Carol Myers, Mary Fitzke, Nelda Machutas and Bonnie Kane, 2nd team winners Rachel Rainville, Veda Baack, Linda Grendahl and Rita Raymond, 3rd team winners Dee Monsoris, Gwen Curtis, Florence Wright and Pat Schultz; Afternoon results: Flight 1: team of Gail Wooldridge, Leslie Swan ,…