Violetta Armour In 1938 an enormous hurricane hit New York, killing over 700 New Englanders and upending ships but, miraculously, the SS Robin Goodfellow from Africa, although caught in the vortex, made it to shore with two unlikely passengers who survived: two young giraffes, a male and female. Their ultimate destination was the San Diego…
D. Williams Being out and about is much more fun with the company of our four-legged friends. These fun outings assist in socialization, learning manners, and enrichment. From restaurants and bars that offer water bowls and free treats, to the stores that gladly open their doors to our “Kids,” both you and your companion will…
Deborah Goodacre Are you a genealogy fanatic? Do you love digging into records and finding your long-ago relatives? Do you love constructing a family tree on Ancestry or Family Search? Are you the historian for your family? Are you looking to join forces with like-minded researchers? Have you years of experience in research? Do you…
Robert F. Cooper Robert F. Cooper of Sun Lakes, Ariz., formerly of Pittsford, N.Y., passed away at age 86 on May 16, 2022, in the care of his loving family. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Ann; his daughter Karin Cooper (David) Rompalo; his son Todd Cooper (and Gina Moussa); step-grandson John…
John Appling Join us every second Saturday of each month. We play a variety of board and card games, such as Mexican Train, dominoes, and Bid Whist. We ask everyone to bring their favorite game and snacks. There is always a lot of food and fun on Game Night. Games are played from 5 to…
Larry Wolfe The Fall Sessions of our Sun Lakes Senior Softball program will get underway in late October, but it’s not too late to join our association and participate in the upcoming season. We are currently practicing at Snedigar Field on Alma School Road while the Field of Dreams outfield grass is being overseeded. Come…
Sue Sargis Ladies, come join us for a fun night out playing games at the Poolside building on Wednesday and Friday nights from 6 to 8 p.m. We play a variety of card and board games. Bring your favorite game or join us to play our games. We are a lighthearted, fun group who like…
Linda Ryan Libby Bender is at the heart of Chordaires. A member since 2015, the group created a new role for her in 2017, as assistant director. She is the liaison between the chorus and the director and much more. As both a member of Chordaires and a lifelong musician, she facilitates communication between the chorus…
In sports, we generally measure success from the performance of winning and losing. One of the best lessons you will receive is coming up short (losing!). If someone is a good loser, they will accept their loss without complaining, as well as add compliment to their opponent’s play. If someone is a bad loser, they…
Michael Berry Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) recently presented the Honoring Heroes Award at its 33rd annual event to Arizona Ranger R. Evans. East Valley Company Captain Gordon Johnson states that Evans is “humble, prepared, and always willing to help. He capably represents what all Arizona Rangers stand for and is greatly deserving of this award.”…