Virginia Koehler Need a new hobby? Metal detecting is a good hobby for burning extra calories. Bending over and retrieving all those pull tabs and bottle caps off the ground is good for the waistline. You may even find a coin or two, or perhaps even something more valuable like a lost ring or pendant.…
Generals, January 2022
Happy Anniversary: The Mullens Celebrate 60 Years
Joseph and Mary Mullen of Windflower Court in Sun Lakes celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on Dec. 30. The couple met in grade school in Terre Haute, Ind., where both were born and educated. Mary graduated from Indiana State, and Joe served four years in the U.S. Air Force. After their wedding in 1961, the…
Clubs & Classes, January 2022
Sweet 16 Fruit Picking Season!
It’s hard to imagine from 2006, two ladies and few bags of fruit, that the Sun Lakes Citrus Sharers is now over 200 volunteers, hundreds of homes, literally tons of fruit, and a very happy St. Mary’s Food Bank. We are so thankful for our volunteers and the Sun Lakes community for this yearly source…
Generals, January 2022
P.E.O. Chapter DW to Raffle Queen Quilt
We want to thank the Agave Quilters for the beautiful job, a labor of love, for finishing the lovely queen quilt pieced by the late Marilyn Steen, a long-standing member. The drawing will be held March 14. Tickets cost $5 each or a package of five for $20. All proceeds will go to benefit local,…
Generals, January 2022
New Adventures in Learning Leaps into Spring
Jan Bobbett and Mary Kenny It’s January already, and it won’t be long before we hear the birds chirping again. In the meantime, we can start the new year together as students of the world and members of New Adventures in Learning (NA). For those who are new to the idea of lifelong learning, let’s…
Sports, January 2022
CLGA News and Scores
Judy Onken Our season opener on Nov. 4 was fittingly a team game of Select-a-Drive, and the winners by a six-stroke margin included Captain Mikki Rydell with stalwart partners Trudy Houghton, Rita Healy, and Alice Barber. This was followed by our first major, the Handicap Tournament. The two-week competition was closely contested, with the overall…
Generals, January 2022
Sun Lakes – Cottonwood Palo Verde at Sun Lakes
Message from the President Joe D’Amore, IronOaks Board President Can you believe it? It’s 2022 already! I hope you all enjoyed your holidays and had a great New Year’s Eve. Now that all the fun is over, let’s get down to business—just kidding. Let the good times keep rolling. We plan to do just that…
Generals, January 2022
Shop with a Cop
Sun Lakes Rangers Thanks to our Sun Lakes communities and friends for making Christmas wishes come true. Over $5,000 was raised to provide Christmas gifts for children in need.
Clubs & Classes, January 2022
Other Card Results
Thursday Hand and Foot Celebrate Holiday Susan Gottschalk (Pictured above) Seated (left to right): Hazel Botto, Kathi Bobek, Dalia Cohen, Phyllis Schager, Sandy Bealmear, Toni Kopaz; middle row (left to right): Fran Malinak, Diane Paxton, Carlene Killian, Carolyn Rogers; back row (left to right): Susan Gottschalk, Arlene Boni, Joyce Johnson, Sandy Hill, Bev Plimpton, Sharon…
Clubs & Classes, January 2022
Armless Pilot to Speak at Aero Club
Gary Vacin Jessica Cox, the first armless woman to receive a pilot’s license, will be the featured speaker at the Sun Lakes Aero Club (SLAC) gathering on Monday, Jan. 17, at the Sun Lakes Country Club Navajo Room. The meeting begins with a social hour at 6:30 p.m., followed by Cox’s presentation at 7 p.m.…