Rob Spade On Saturday, Nov. 9, 2019, the Cotillion Dance Club presents the first dance of the season, Dancing Leaves of Autumn Gala. The dinner dance will be held at the Cottonwood San Tan Ballroom. The dance is a formal affair (tux for the gentlemen and gown for the ladies). The reception begins at 5:45…
November 2019
Clubs & Classes, November 2019
New Horizons Writers’ Group – The Hillbilly
Bob Hirt “Hi…? Bob…?” the fellow offered, almost quizzically, as he stepped out of his 1995 Honda Accord sedan at the edge of my driveway and sidled slowly over to me: “My name’s Jake Jenkins and I talked a couple days ago to your brother, Tommy, back East. He mentioned your name… said you lived…
Sports, November 2019
Fall softball is here
Larry Wolfe The season openers for our fall Senior Softball season took place on Oct. 29 at the Field of Dreams. We have two divisions with four teams in each division. We welcome a new team sponsor this year, Spooner Physical Therapy. Our seven returning team sponsors are A-1 Golf Carts, Brenden Financial Planning, Core Photography,…
Generals, November 2019
A Note from the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
Sonja Chrysler The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) is dedicated to saving lives and bringing hope to those affected by suicide. AFSP offers a personal support for survivors of suicide. The outreach program is called Healing Conversations, formerly known as the Survivor Outreach Program. It gives those who have lost someone to suicide the…
November 2019
Happy Birthday to you!
90th birthday gala celebration for Pat Stoner Golfers and homeowners in Cottonwood were pleasantly surprised to hear the sounds of live music along their greenbelt on Saturday, Oct.5, 2019. The occasion was the celebration of resident Pat Stoner’s 90th birthday. Pat’s daughter Jan McClellan and son Bryce McClellan provided vocal stylings to the accompaniment of…
Clubs & Classes, November 2019
IronOaks Breakers Pool League
Larry Stadler November is a busy month for the 66 members of the IronOaks Breakers Pool League. Breakers members pay their annual dues, attend our annual Members party, and participate in the “Welcome Back” 8-Ball Tournaments. Each year as we welcome back our members who are returning from the those “cooler” states and country north…
Generals, November 2019
Sun Lakes Arts and Crafts Association’s Fall Show Nov. 30
Diana Ellis Those crafty Sun Lakers are at it again. The Sun Lakes Arts and Crafts Association’s annual Fall Show will be held on Saturday, Nov. 30, with over 50 vendors showcasing their unique handmade crafts and artwork. The show will take place at the Sun Lakes Country Club Phase 1 (25601 N. Sun Lakes Blvd.)…
Features, November 2019
Arizona Billiard Hall of Fame – Rod “Babe” Thompson, an Arizona and Sun Lakes Legend
Larry Stadler Not everyone may recognize the name of Rod “Babe” Thompson; most pool players know that name very well. Recently, the Arizona Billiard Hall of Fame inducted Babe into the Arizona Billiard Hall of Fame at a dinner held on Friday, Oct. 18, 2019. The Arizona Billiard Hall of Fame dinner included induction of four…
Clubs & Classes, November 2019
Fun Ladies Tours and Lunch Club
Stephanie Hemberg If you are interested in a fun–filled Ladies Tours and Lunch Club, please email me at [email protected] and leave a phone number, so I am able to call and talk with you. This is an active mobile group. You must be able to drive to various locations throughout the Valley. Please, non-smokers only!
Generals, November 2019
Sun Lakes Women’s Association Fall Bazaar, November 1-2
November is here, and the annual Sun Lakes Women’s Association Fall Bazaar will be held Nov. 1 and 2 in the west parking lot of the Sun Lakes Country Club. The members extend their invitation to the largest fundraiser of the year. Proceeds will remain in our community to support various organizations who care about the…