No, we have not thrown in the towel or pulled up our tables and chairs, nor have we forgotten what this Association means. In the past couple of years, there were many obstacles which prevented our surroundings, our living arrangements, our fellowships, our sadness from moving in certain directions—directions we became used to. There were…
David Zapatka While watching the last two episodes of The Expanse, I heard significant dialogue about the rail guns being used by Marcos Inaros, the leader of the Belters’ Free Navy, who was intent on destroying the Inners (pronounced Innas), the people residing on Earth, Luna (the moon), and Mars. These rail guns were…
Jan Bobbett and Mary Kenny New Adventures volunteers have been very busy preparing for the summer semester and are now able to share what’s in store starting in June. So, let’s get ready. We are looking forward to a fun and exciting summer semester! Registration will start at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, May 18, and…
Craig Lloyd, Commander, SLSP Please join me in congratulating Kevin Steffee for completing the rigorous Qualified Armed Academy (QAP) at the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) and receiving his certification. As a fully vetted law enforcement volunteer, QAP Posse member Kevin Steffee is qualified and trained to back up deputies on all calls for service.…
A field of 144 golfers enjoyed the Cottonwood Niners’ Member Guest Day on March 24. The theme was Betty White, and in addition to a fun team scramble, there were Betty White trivia questions and activities at each tee box. Some of her favorite foods of hot dogs, chips, cheesecake, and red wines were served…
Chandler Girls Soccer Club recently collected over 2,200 cards for The Crystal Card Project. Four teams of young ladies (age 12 to 13) competed to see which team could collect the most cards. They appealed to friends and relatives, and Team RSL03Cooper won, collecting 1,279 cards. This is the second year that the teams have…
This winter and spring, community groups in the Sun Lakes area generously held events meant to bring folks together for some fun and to raise money for Neighbors Who Care. With a few years of isolation behind us, as Neighbors Who Care volunteers slowly become more comfortable and begin returning to volunteering, these dollars will…
Members Visit to Hope Center Lion John Peterson Recently, Suzanne Campbell and Angela Hood of the Sun Lakes Lions Club visited JoLyn Logan, director of the Hope Women’s Center in Coolidge. They brought several items useful at the facility. Pictured is a typical Hope basket and a group photo with Jolyn, Suzanne, and Angela. Breakfast…
JoAnne Gaudioso Don’t let the bugs bug you this spring. Watching a gorgeous sunset? Hiking to a lake for a scenic swim? Getting out to play a round of golf? Throwing your annual barbeque with loved ones or friends? Nothing can ruin the perfect outdoors moment like pesky mosquitoes and insects. Spring is also a time…
Gary Vacin The Lucky Shot Pool Club concluded its 2021-22 tournament season with Club Championships, yet to be determined as of April 12. In 9-Ball, Jerry Cisneros won both Fall and Winter tournaments, and Jeff Michelin won the Spring tournament. Cisneros had shoulder surgery in March and won’t be able to play until this fall.…