Category: June 2021

Planting and Harvesting

Rabbi Irwin Wiener, D.D. Here it is June, and now the “dry heat” begins. Everything we experience as we anticipate a full return to normalcy should be about the continuity of life’s journey that we seemed to have missed for a whole year. It seems that we only count time by the change of seasons.…

Sun Lakes Duplicate Bridge Is Now Active!

Karin Hansen After more than a year of social distancing, the Sun Lakes Duplicate Bridge Club is now back, and participants are actively playing in-person as well as online. There are some new requirements for playing face-to-face bridge: First-time players must present proof of COVI-19 vaccination or immunity and sign a waiver of liability prior to…

OLGA Continues to Have Good Player Turnouts

Fran Morin's hole-in-one

Kathy Burns Oakwood Ladies Golf Association (OLGA) continues to have a good turnout of players on Tuesdays, and many women have been winning money. On April 13 the POD was T.E.N.s, and 25 of the 56 players won. In Flight 1, the winner was Mary Perry. Tied for second were Leslie Smith and Cindy Reinertsen.…

Live Theatre Returns to Cottonwood

Sally Holberg as Blanche and Jim Nielsen as John Bickerson rehearse for the upcoming Sun Lakes Community Theatre’s production of An Evening of Old Time Radio.

Roger Edmonds Sun Lakes Community Theatre, after over a year’s absence, will be presenting, for your enjoyment, An Evening of Old Time Radio. Previous Old Time Radio productions were so well received that three new episodes from the 1940s have been chosen for this summer’s production. Two comedies, the ever-popular Fibber McGee and Molly and The Bickersons,…

PVLGA News

Mary Nelson April 13 and 20 Eclectic Results: Flight 1 (0-16): 1st (tie) Mary Nelson and Rachel Railville, 3rd Carole Guild; Flight 2 (17-20): 1st (tie) Lucsa Buzbee and Tammy Visser, 3rd (tie) Dolores Allard and Christy Thomas; Flight 3 (21-23): 1st Denise Orthen, 2nd Phyllis Chase, 3rd Julie Curran; Flight 4 (24-27): 1st Elaine…

Sun Lakes – Cottonwood Palo Verde at Sun Lakes

Message From the President Roger Beagle Welcome to summer! Other parts of the country think of June as the start of summer, but we always have the experience of seeing warmer weather in May. Those of us who stay in our community over the summer months look forward to a slower pace of life and…

A-1 Golf Carts Win Spring Tourney

The Lakes Champs: Front (kneeling, left to right): Jim Entwistle, Joe Giesinger, Tim Loeffler, Jim Dunn, "Super Fan" Janet Rodgers, Vern Rodgers, and mascot Charlie; back (left to right): Larry Maggard, Mark Durben, Manny Verdusco, Bill McCoy, Doug Warwick, Jerry Smith, Bill Maxwell, and Joe Matra

Larry Wolfe The number one seeded A-1 Golf Carts team, managed by Vern Rodgers, fought their way back through the losers’ bracket to win the Lakes Division Spring Softball Tournament. Here’s a recap of the games: In the opener, the Young Realty Team, managed by Gary Hillabolt, beat Manager Ken Brenden’s Financial Planning squad 17-10.…

Other Card Results

Sunday Night Euchre Join us for Euchre cards every Sunday at 6:30 p.m. in the Sun Lakes Country Club Arts & Crafts Room. 4/04. 1st Etta Lakes 69, 2nd Sandy Bullock 68, 3rd Konrad Spicker 63 4/11. 1st Marge Mogelnicki 68, 2nd Judy Hawkins 67, 3rd Steve Kauffman 66 4/18. 1st Deb McCoy 82, 2nd…