Sarah Marks Stained glass, one of the world’s oldest and most captivating art forms, is experiencing a renaissance in Sun Lakes where local instructor Mary Hibbard is offering a hands-on introduction to this timeless craft. With its dazzling colors and intricate designs, stained glass has entranced audiences since ancient times, from the Egyptians and Romans…
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December 2024, Clubs & Classes
Sun Lakes Writers’ Group – December 2024
Maybe Laughter Is the Best Medicine Barbara Schwartz When you are down in the dumps, feeling bad, feeling sad, feeling forlorn, try a bit of laughter to pick up and perk up your spirits. It doesn’t take an extremely funny joke or story to make you giggle. For example, the other night while I was…
Clubs & Classes, December 2024
Card Scores
Sunday Night Euchre We play Euchre on Sundays at 6 p.m. in the Mirror Room at Sun Lakes Country Club. October winners: 10/06. 1st Bob Reeves 71, 2nd Ken Reidenbach 68, 3rd Judy Casey 67 10/13. 1st Carolyn Searls 78, 2nd Bob Reeves 76, 3rd Ken Reidenbach 73 10/20. 1st Judy Stoner 67, 2nd Mike…
December 2024, Clubs & Classes
FUN da MENTAL Bridge Classes
FUN da MENTAL Bridge is offering a variety of bridge classes starting in January. Learn with Better Bridge instructors Karin Hansen, Maria Davis, and Rose Gangel. 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 years. Bridge for…
December 2024, Clubs & Classes
‘Never Give Up,’ Says Craig Holstad, Member of Sun Lakes Duplicate Bridge
Carol Ritter Sixty-four years after playing his first bridge game, Craig Holstad has earned his Life Master in ACBL bridge. Before duplicate bridge, Craig played many card games. Then in high school, a friend encouraged him to try duplicate bridge, which led to his love for the game. He played his first game at the…
December 2024, Clubs & Classes
Bridge Results
Sun Lakes Duplicate Bridge October First Place Winners Open Pairs 10/01. N/S: (A,B,C) Cathy Bonnell and Donna Hofer; E/W: (A) Steven Adelson and David Zapatka, (B&C) Dianne Zimmerman and Frank Bost 10/03. N/S: (A) Cynthia O’Neil and Pennie Vales, (B) Ardith Nance and Lynn Przewlocki, (C) Pat Weindorf and Larry Frink; E/W: (A) John and…
December 2024, Clubs & Classes
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 Saturday 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…
December 2024, Clubs & Classes
Happy Holidays from the Democratic Club
Roxy Banta We would like to take some time to thank all the volunteers from the Sun Lakes Democratic Club for all of their contributions this year. This December we will celebrate everyone’s efforts at our monthly meeting, as well as celebrate the holidays with one another. Happy Holidays to all!
December 2024, Clubs & Classes
Beginning Spanish
Would you like to learn Spanish? Are you interested in joining a beginning Spanish group that will be starting this January? If you are interested and would like more information, call or email Mike at 720-251-3831 or [email protected], or Margo at 480-525-1442 or [email protected]. We meet Thursday afternoons at Cottonwood Country Club in Sun Lakes.
December 2024, Clubs & Classes
Parli Italiano?
Would you like to speak Italian and meet others who enjoy speaking it? Whether you are a native speaker or someone who wants to brush up on your Italian, come join us for friendly conversation. We meet every Tuesday afternoon from 4 to 5:30 p.m. (from October through May) at the Cottonwood Country Club Computer…