Liz DeMichael, Publicity Not everyone left Sun Lakes in August, and it paid off with some great golf from the Palo Verde Ladies Golf Association (PVLGA). Check it out… 8/7. Front Nine. In the Front Nine Tournament, only the shots made on the front nine holes counted toward the final score. The winners were…
October 2018
Sports, October 2018
Relishing Pickleball
David Zapatka The USAPA National Tournament scheduled for November 3–11 is just a month away. The Indian Wells Tennis Garden near Palm Springs, CA, is hosting our national tournament for the next five seasons. They are providing 40 fully-painted, cushioned, Plexipave courts and one beautiful stadium court. The buzz in the pickleball community has…
Sports, October 2018
OLNGA is looking for a few good women
Want to go golfing with a great group of ladies plus have a lot of laughs and, hopefully, a few great shots? How can you say “no” that offer? Oakwood Lady Niners play golf every Tuesday morning. Membership does not mean mandatory attendance; come when you can; come when you can play golf/lunch after…
Sports, October 2018
Sun Lakes Lady Putters news
Susan Gottschalk The Sun Lakes Lady Putters are looking forward to the start of the 2018-19 season, our 22nd year. This is a fun weekly event – and you don’t have to be a golfer to play or commit to playing each week. Now that our hot summer is over, it’s time to get back…
Sports, October 2018
SLLGA news and scores
Cheryl Reed Can you feel a slight chill in the air in the early mornings and in the evenings after the sun goes down? If you answer in the affirmative, then you can call yourself a true Sun Laker. Nowhere else would anyone in their right mind feel this is cooler! It has been another…
Sports, October 2018
Sisk Park Bocce Club sign up begins October 13
Gary Vacin The Sisk Park Bocce Ball Club is looking forward to another great year of camaraderie and competition at the courts located at Sisk Park at Palo Verde. New and current players can sign up at the club’s table at the Cottonwood Community Open House from 9:00 a.m. to noon on Saturday, October 13.…
Sports, October 2018
Niners August golf results
Jim Wegman, Publicity Well, here we are in the “dog days” of August, struggling with the heat, the increased humidity and the monsoon rainstorms. On the plus side, the fairways are looking very green. New Member. Thanks to Gary Nessel, one of our new members, we have another new member – Kyle Guss. Welcome,…
Sports, October 2018
Tuesday Tennis at Cottonwood will feature round robin play
Penny Petersen We’re all looking forward to fall and a break from the 100+ heat, especially tennis lovers who, during August, have to rise about 5:00 a.m. in order to be comfortable playing. Fall plans are in the works for a 20-participant Round Robin on Tuesday mornings at Cottonwood. According to Tuesday’s Director Rod…
Sports, October 2018
PVMGA August 2018 tournament results
Bob Armstrong, Publicity Anticipating the return of our snowbird compatriots from all points north, our indomitable full- (or mostly full) time resident warriors have continued their assault on the links at Palo Verde Country Club. While the course hasn’t exactly been brought to its knees, it does at times resemble a field of battle,…
Clubs & Classes, October 2018
Welcome back RAP session
Please join us for our first meeting of the 2018-2019 Sun Lakes HLAA Chapter. We will hear about June National HLAA convention in Minneapolis and the upcoming 2018 Walk4Hearing on November 3. We will view a short film on hearing loss and then have a RAP session to address your questions and concerns. It…