September 2018

Sliding into September softball

Larry Wolfe At press time, the Young Realty Team had opened up a four-game lead in the Summer League race for the pennant. Manager Rick Oien’s squad sported a 20-10 record with Manager Doug Friesen’s Farmers Insurance team at 16-14. Robson Ranch (15-15), A-1 Golf Carts (12-18) and State Farm Insurance (11-19) were struggling to…

Sun Lakes Posse news

  The old clothing bins have been removed, and we have new bins for your clothing. The clothing in the old bins was shredded and used for insulation. The new clothing bins have been placed on the property, and the donations will go to the PCH (Phoenix Children Hospital). The clothing will be recycled as…

Unit Happenings

  Unit 11 news Dorothy Thurman, Secretary/Treasurer The Unit 11 Ladies Coffee will be held on Wednesday, September 19, at 9:00 a.m. at the Cottonwood Café. All Unit 11 ladies are invited to join us for coffee or breakfast (separate checks!). It’s a great time to get to know your neighbors. Please note the time…

Zumba with Mary

Mary Tyree It’s Zumba® time in Sun Lakes! Hi, everyone. I invite you to help me kick off my seventh Zumba® season in Sun Lakes on Wednesday, September 5. I can’t wait to welcome back all my Zumba® friends from seasons past, as well as make new friends, too. Come and join me as we…

The Arizona Wind Symphony expands 2018-19 concert season

The Arizona Wind Symphony, a dynamic 90-piece concert band based at the Tempe Center for the Arts, will be presenting additional concerts for your enjoyment during its 2018-2019 season. Under the direction of William J. Richardson, the band entertains Tempe and surrounding communities with an enjoyable variety of music including marches, Broadway and film tunes,…

Join the Lady Niners this fall

  Ernest Matuschka Have you been thinking about golfing in the fall? The time will be here before you know it! A suggestion is to join the Lady Niners for 9 holes of golf on Tuesdays beginning in November. This group welcomes and provides encouragement, support and camaraderie to all women golfers, both new and…

Wednesday Singles Dinner Club

  Come one, come all to the Wednesday evening club for singles. We meet every week at 5:00 p.m. at the Palo Verde dining room for a sumptuous dinner and wonderful conversation with others in the same place in our lives. If Wednesday isn’t good for you, we also have a table for singles on…

The Church and Crazy Horse

Dr. Marc Drake, Senior Pastor, First Baptist Church Sun Lakes Near the top of my “bucket list” for travel within the U.S. is a visit to the Black Hills of South Dakota to see Mount Rushmore. But I would also like to see another mountainside that features not four faces, but one – that of…

Lifelong-Learning program offers fall classes

Catherine Hammond More than 80 classes are available this fall through New Adventures in Learning. All presenters are volunteers who have gathered their knowledge in a variety of ways. Some are retired experts who have been formally trained or have worked for a lifetime in a particular field. Others have a newer passion to explore…

Bridge Results

  Monday Afternoon Social Partnership Bridge 7/02. 1st Bernie Ross and Dee Guthrie, 2nd Newell Orr and Paul Budrick, 3rd Dagmar Bostick and Fran Carissimo 7/09. 1st Bernie Ross and Dee Guthrie, 2nd Jeanette Newman and Jeanie Kitzman, 3rd Joe and Joan Silver; Slam: Dee Guthrie and Bernie Ross 7/16. 1st Ruth Hiner and Nancy…