Category: December 2022

FUN da MENTAL Bridge Lessons

Maria Davis FUN da MENTAL Bridge is offering a variety of Bridge classes starting in January. Learn with Better Bridge Certified Instructors Karin Hansen, Gordon Markham, and Maria Davis. Back by popular demand! Have fun. Exercise your brain. Hundreds of your neighbors have taken enjoyable, stimulating FUN da MENTAL Bridge lessons over the past several…

Chess Anyone?

Looking for a friendly chess game? Or maybe just looking for help learning how to play? Serious players are welcome, too. We play chess on Saturdays from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the Cottonwood Ceramics Room (A-8). There is no formal commitment. Come when you can and leave when you want. Feel free to…

Apple Club News

Gary Bross Classes are now underway. The newly remodeled Cottonwood Phoenix Room in the completely remodeled old Fitness Center area will be our primary classroom. On Dec. 5 our own Gary T. will hold class on security, scams, password protection, ransomware, keychain, etc. As time permits, we will discuss all questions submitted in advance of…

Activities Dance Classes at Oakwood

There will be a holiday workshop on Monday, Dec. 12 and 19, from 5 to 6 p.m., in the Oakwood Mirror Room (first set of buildings on the left as you’re turning into the parking lot). Learn Country 2-Step (we call it triple two step/some shuffle). Use as polka or travel swing. The cost is…

Fear of Public Speaking? Try Toastmasters

Has the fear of public speaking ever kept you from saying something at an important event, like a friend’s wedding or a family member’s funeral? How about just a social gathering? If so, I invite you to check out Toastmasters. Toastmasters is a club where people improve their communications skills and overcome the fear of…

Free Upcoming Events

Sun Lakes Women’s Association December Speaker of the Month: Saturday, Dec. 10, in the Navajo Room in Sun Lakes Country Club, 25601 E. Sun Lakes Blvd N, Sun Lakes, from 10 to 11 a.m. Speaker is Renee Wihlborg, Community Awareness Manager, Science Care. January Speaker of the Month: Friday, Jan. 6, 2023, at Cottonwood Country Club, 25630…

Singles Group Supper Club

Sylvia M. Lee Come one, come all to the Wednesday evening dinner club for singles. The group will now only meet at the Cottonwood restaurant on the first Wednesday of the month, for dinner at 5 p.m. and will gather at Palo Verde on the third and fourth Wednesdays of the month at 5 p.m.…

¿Habla Español?

Would you like to use and keep up your Spanish? Our group is informal, and our purpose is to have fun talking and listening to each other while improving our language skills. We discuss topics suggested by members and, when needed, we help each other with grammar and vocabulary. We encourage intermediate Spanish speakers to…