Neighbors Who Care (NWC) delivers services to our homebound and disabled clients through our corps of community volunteers. NWC helps people free of charge, a remarkable fact that permits the agency to help people by providing $3 in direct service for every $1 in donations we receive. We love our volunteers. They are everyday people…
Sports, June 2022
A-1 Golfers Win Lakes Division Tourney
Larry Wolfe Player-Manager Joe Commisto went four for four, leading his number two-seeded A-1 Golf Carts club to a 13-10 win over Manager Tom Erpelding’s Young Home Team Realtors in the opening game of the Lakes Division Spring Tournament. Homer-happy Tim Loeffler smashed three long balls to lead Manager Gary Hillabolt’s Core Photographers to an…
Clubs & Classes, June 2022
Desert Threads Makes Tote Bags for Refugees
Sue Bart The Welcome Center of Phoenix receives refugees who have entered the United States legally through the asylum-seeking process. This Center is a stop-over for legal refugees to obtain much-needed supplies, food, change of clothing, personal items, and tote bags before they continue on to sponsors around the United States. Desert Threads is making…
Sports, June 2022
CW Lady Niners Near Season End
The Cottonwood Lady Niners held their annual spring meeting on April 14. President Jean Nelson and Vice President Sue Lawless presented a $7,000 check to a representative of Friends for Life, the charity chosen to receive funds raised through the Member/Guest event. Award winners for the season were acknowledged as follows: State Medallion: Low Gross:…
Features, June 2022
Happy Anniversary
Two Sun Lakes couples each celebrated 70 years of marriage in April and May: John and Ava Greenwood and Arnie and Joyce Anderson. They have been social friends and bowling partners for over 20 years after meeting in Sun Lakes.
Generals, June 2022
Blood Drive Friday, June 3
The Sun Lakes Posse will be hosting a Red Cross Blood Drive on Friday, June 3, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. The address is 9531 E. Riggs Road, Sun Lakes. The event will be in the meeting room with plenty of space to comply with social distancing requirements. Here are the basic requirements to…
Sports, June 2022
Cottonwood Ladies Golf Association March Winners
Judy Onken March was the month of winners! Chief among them was the partnership of Alice Barber and Diane French, who took the overall top prize in our two-week Partner’s Competition. Other flight winners included: Joyce Parker and Joanne Rumpler in first flight, Joanne Malakanich in flight two, and Gloria Combs and Virginia Diers in…
Clubs & Classes, June 2022
Jim Nielsen Awarded Life Membership
Fellow actors, Sun Lakes Community Theatre (SLCT) directors, co-committee members, and SLCT members all paid tribute to longtime member Jim Nielsen for his years of dedication to the organization. Many may recognize Jim from any of the 19 productions in which he’s acted, but they may not be aware that Jim has quietly and efficiently been…
Sports, June 2022
OWL9GA June Update
Reggie Wegman The summer is here, and our tee time is now officially 7 a.m. Please set your alarms and bring a beverage with you with a backup, just in case. We had a lovely spring luncheon, thanks to Sue Boucher. The choice of food and its preparation was great, and thanks to the banquet…
Clubs & Classes, June 2022
Heading Home for the Summer
Harry Huckemeyer As we close out the first half of the 2022 season, we leave behind a busy, exciting schedule where we were active in participating in a large number of events, large and small, both locally and on the road. The Short Line Model Railroad Club would like to thank all who stopped by…