Mornings: 7:45-8:45 a.m. Monday, Tuesday and Thursday Afternoons: 4:15-5:15 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday Note: No Monday afternoon classes until October Where: SunBird Golf Resort Navajo Room on the third floor. No cost, donations are accepted If you have questions call Paullene Caraher on her cell phone at 602-292-7858; or e-mail at [email protected]. Peggy Mottel phone…
Category: Clubs & Classes
Clubs & Classes, May 2015
Spirit of the Desert Gourd Patch
Nancy Zier I would say without a doubt that no one in Sun Lakes, or probably in the entire state has a flower created by Carl Cooper as his first endeavor in gourd art. Seems Carl has taken to gourds as a duck takes to water. Great job Carl! Water and Sea pattern gourds were…
Clubs & Classes, May 2015
Other card results
Tuesday Cribbage 3/03. 1st Bob Bade 12-88, 2nd Neil Olin 11-31, 3rd Madelyn Toews 10-67; Low: Frank Costa 4-46; 22 Hand: Pat Donahue; 23 Hand: Duane Tichnor; 24 Hand: Barb Bade 3/10. 1st Lydia Kolsch 12-73, 2nd Annette Kitto 11-39, 3rd Pat Donahue 10-30; Low: Jean Drenthe 3-49 3/17. 1st Cherie Dankas 13-102, 2nd Barb…
Clubs & Classes, May 2015
Bridge results
Oakwood Monday Afternoon Social Partnership Bridge 3/16. 1st Joyce Rasmussen and Lydia Kolsch, 2nd Jim Gibson and Newell Orr, 3rd Dan Rosler and Dot McKinney; Slam (small): Jim Gibson and Newell Orr 3/23. 1st Irene Edmund and Dorothy Thurman, 2nd Lori Scharbach and Karen Harnish, 3rd Joyce Rasmussen and Nancee Jacobson; Slam (three small): Irene…
Clubs & Classes, May 2015
Precious metal clay at Rock, Gem and Silver class
One of the more interesting classes being offered thru Sun Lakes Rock Gem and Silver class is the Precious metal clay (PMC). No special tools are required and the results are only restricted by the imagination of the students to transform a clay like substance into any shape they desire. Under the tutelage of instructor…
Clubs & Classes, May 2015
Join the Wednesday Widows/Singles Ladies Group
On Wednesday, October 2, 2013 a very social minded, and recently widowed, Jean Luchtel had a great sense of loss and missed the pleasant evening meals she used to enjoy with friends at the Palo Verde Clubhouse. Not being one to sit back and do nothing, she called four or five ladies who were in…
Clubs & Classes, May 2015
Line Dancing with Judee
The reward in teaching line dancing is when you see what the dancers are doing now compared to a year ago. Some of the dancers in the Basics Plus Class have only been dancing for a year or two. Not only were they happy learning and dancing Higher and Higher, Queen of My Heart and Over…
Clubs & Classes, May 2015
Aero Club hears from police helicopter pilot
Gary Vacin “Going out on a call in a helicopter is just like going out in a squad car. But we can get to the scene a lot quicker through the air.” That’s how Darren Rigsby, a pilot and officer with the Mesa Police Department Aviation Section, described how his unit uses aircraft in law…
Clubs & Classes, May 2015
Sun Lakes Writers’ Group
Life Simultaneously Jacqueline Ruffino/Platt Earlier in my years I was a surgical nurse and privileged to work with the best doctors and nurses I knew. One extraordinary surgeon in particular always asked for me to assist him on his surgical procedures. It seemed we worked good together and always said I anticipated his surgical needs.…
Clubs & Classes, May 2015
Sun Lakes Garden Club
Pauline Lee At our March meeting our speaker Krys Hammers, president of Desert Rivers Audubon Society, treated us with recordings of songs from birds that we might hear in our gardens. We learned that mocking birds always prefer to sing three different songs in a series, rather than just sing one song as other birds…