Message from the President Anne Montgomery Cottonwood Palo Verde’s nine standing committees are the backbone of our community. These committees are the eyes and ears of Sun Lakes and are an essential element in the continual improvement and success of CWPV. Our volunteer homeowners are the lifeblood of these committees. The ideas the members…
August 2018
Features, August 2018
Sandy Lundberg – Educator of the Year
Norm Noble The Sun Lakes Rotary Club’s “Educator of the Year” award recognizes excellence in education throughout the Chandler Unified School District. In May, 2018, the Sun Lakes Rotary selected Sandy Lundberg, just-retired principal of Casteel High School, as recipient of its first “Educator of the Year” award. Club President Peter Meade said, “Sandy is…
Sports, August 2018
Relishing Pickleball
David Zapatka, USAPA rating committee member Reader, friend and Cottonwood Pickleball President Irene D’Alosio asked questions about balls, paddles and club policies. Since these questions seem to be on the minds of many Sun Lakes residents, I’m sharing them with our Relishing Pickleball audience. Many people have been under the impression that the USAPA/IFP…
Clubs & Classes, August 2018
Other Card Results
Tuesday Cribbage 6/05. 1st Jean Drenthe 11-62, 2nd (tie) Barb Bade and Patty Donahue 10-3, Low Pat Donahue 2- -32 6/12. 1st Donna Smid 15-122, 2nd Patty Donahue 10-50, Low Neil Olin 2- -128, 24 Hand Rudy Gerstner, 24 Hand Bill Bade 6/19. 1st Barb Bade 11-30, 2nd Neil Olin 11-22, 3rd Rudy Gerstner…
Clubs & Classes, August 2018
Line Dancing with Judee
Judee Curtis What’s more exciting? Registering new people for Ultra Basics Class, hearing from the dancers who are returning to classes on September 3, Labor Day or finding new dances to teach to everyone? Check, check, check = all the above. If you are NEW to line dancing with Judee and interested in registering…
Clubs & Classes, August 2018
Sun Lakes Lady Niners news
Verla Matuschka Golfing in the hot summer can be challenging. However, the quiet summer months give a person time to think about getting involved in activities in the fall when it is cooler. Also, you may be thinking of ways to get involved in some activities to meet new people and make new friends.…
Religion, August 2018
The Miracle of Israel
Marc Drake, Senior Pastor, First Baptist Church Sun Lakes “What proof exists that the Bible is true?” King Frederick II of Prussia reportedly once asked his chaplain. The chaplain responded by simply pointing to one of the king’s advisors across the room, a man who was a Jew. The chaplain was making an excellent…
Sports, August 2018
CMGA playday results
Rick Nelson Results of recent events: Two-Man Alternate Shot, June 9, 2018: First Flight: 1st Bob Reider and Gene Kivi, 2nd Walter Nowicki and Bob Schaedel; Second Flight: 1st Tom Rhea and Jim Rahilly, 2nd Gerald Brock and David Marcus ABCD 2 Gross and 1 Net, June 30, 2018: First: Steve Bennett, Jerry Johnston,…
Religion, August 2018
Unity inspiration
Kay Davis Unity Church of Sun Lakes is on vacation the month of August and will be having Sunday services again starting September 9. For those of you who have been visiting family out of town, vacationing at the beach or the mountains, have a happy and safe trip home. We welcome you with…
Clubs & Classes, August 2018
Card making class
Linda Smart Join us on the second Saturday of every month to make two greeting cards with an Independent Stampin’ Up Demonstrator. Class fee is $5 and includes everything you need! Doors open at 9:20 a.m., and the class begins at 9:30 a.m. Space is limited to 18 participants; therefore, registration is required in…