June 2020

April PVLGA Results

Christine Lecoutre Pandemic or heat wave could not deter our PVLGA lady golfers. Val Verbeck even had a hole-in-one on number 6. Congratulations, Val! Of course, the bar was closed, so we will have to wait to celebrate properly. The President’s Cup was played as planned on April 21 and 28. The results follow, as…

Message from the President of New Adventures in Learning

Bill Haskell, president of New Adventures' Governing Council

Bill Haskell In our 21 years of existence, our traditional goal has been to provide quality courses for our members—courses that are thought provoking, entertaining, challenging, and rewarding. As a result of the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, New Adventures has been forced to make several difficult decisions about our classes. The first, in March,…

Sun Lakes Methodist Church Exercise Classes

Ila Mackerman Monday Aerobics 9 to 10 a.m. Strength and Balance 10:15 a.m. Tuesday Kick Box 8:30 a.m. Tai Chi 9:30 a.m. Strength and Balance 10:15 a.m. Wednesday Aerobics 9 to 10 a.m. Strength and Balance 10:15 a.m. All classes are $2. For more information, contact Ila Mackerman at 480-540-9269.

Unit Happenings

In Vesta Hayden's garage, Vesta is shown (front right) and Sandy Holman (front left). In the rear are Nora Metcalf and Ann Marcinowski. In the center is Paula Lewis, and not shown is Dotty Deschenes.

Unit 38 Jane Wilcox Greetings. Unit 38 gals spent lots of hard work sewing face masks and distributing free to the Unit 38 residents of Sun Lakes. It is such a difficult time for all of us to experience, but the kindness of neighbors is always a welcome attribute.

Sun Lakes Wednesday Fun Bridge

Sun Lakes Country Club management will decide at the end of May about the opening of rooms for our use. Therefore, at this time, we can’t know for sure that we can play there on June 3. For those already signed up, you will get a call or email as soon as we have that information. If…

Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation

Joyce Spartonos As June comes upon us, Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation will make the decision of whether or not to continue services virtually or in person as we continue to navigate back into some sort of normalcy. Thank goodness for our wonderful Rabbi, Irwin Wiener, who continues to deliver weekly email messages of hope and…

The Strike Zone: Hits & Misses Bowling League

Ruth Andersen High Scratch Series: March 2. Men: Tim Billman 650, Bob Welch 601; Women: Ruth Andersen 492, Tammy Visser 486 March 9. Men: Ron Cox 616, Bob Welch 609; Women: Tammy Visser 517, Sheryl Anderson 463 March 16. Men: Bob Welch 598, Tim Billman 564; Women: Phyllis Kreglo 460, Ruth Andersen 436 545 High Scratch…

Desert Artists Club News

Featured DAC artist Branka Grgurovic

Sue Sindelar As all Sun Lakes clubs continue to take a safety break from our regular meetings and gatherings, Desert Artists Club members have prime time to create wonderful artworks to share at our next “Share Your Art” exhibit. We had such a wonderful display of art and a great time visiting and sharing techniques…