Maria Davis Ever wanted to try bridge but are not yet ready to make a commitment? Ever wish you had a “Bridge Lite” alternative that you could learn in a few minutes and play with your friends and family who don’t play bridge? FUNdaMENTAL Bridge is offering a free 90-minute MiniBridge lesson on Wednesday, June…
Sports, June 2021
SLLGA April Results
Judy Wegener Now that April is here, the signs are there of almost perfect golf weather and the migration of our snowbird friends leaving to escape the desert heat. We ask them to be safe, and we look forward to the winter season. 4/06 Fun Day: Flight 1: 1st Judy Bray, 2nd Brenda Heyink, 3rd…
Features, June 2021
Dr. Seuss, You Inspire Me: A Pickleball Rhyme
Rhonda Stanford Dr. Seuss, you inspire me: I served the ball, it hit the net Play it now, it’s not a let. One bounce, two bounce And then a drop, Get to the kitchen Quick, hop, hop! Dink it gently side to side. But watch out, Not too wide! First to 11 wins the game,…
Clubs & Classes, June 2021
Low Vision Support Group
Linda M. Horton The Low Vision Support Group will resume its gatherings on Wednesday, July 14, at the Renaissance, from 9 to 10 a.m. in the third floor Game Room. We look forward to seeing all our old friends and meeting some new ones. If you are blind or learning to live with legal blindness,…
Generals, June 2021
Are You or Your Loved One Living with Dementia?
Sheryl Keeme, Executive Director If so, join us for an introduction to Memory Café and The Perfect Place on Monday, June 14, at 9:30 a.m. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience how Memory Café and The Perfect Place could support your family. Program: 9:30 to 10 a.m. Enjoy refreshments while mingling with other families 10…
Generals, June 2021
The Library Corner at SLCC
Bette Hargrave Dear friends and readers, Are you ready? June is here, some of our neighbors have left for the North, and we are enjoying Arizona spring. The weather is still acceptable. Ha ha! Your Sun Lakes Country Club (SLCC) Library volunteers recently enjoyed a dutch treat luncheon on May 8 in the Sunset Grill…
Sports, June 2021
Tennis Singles Event at Cottonwood
Penny Petersen Ralph Howland was quick to say that all the fun singles matches going on during April were “not sanctioned or endorsed or anything by CTC. I just saw that Dean Sinerius had gotten some guys together for singles, and it looked like fun.” He agreed to be the organizer, and Ken Nelson did…
Generals, June 2021
Matthew’s Crossing Food Bank Sun Lakes Opens for Donations
Ellen Engel As we see more people getting their vaccine shots, many more of our clubs are opening up to the public again. We now have a drop-off point in the Sun Lakes Country Club reception where we can collect food. Matthew’s Crossing cannot take food that has expired. Also opening to the public on…
Generals, June 2021
Arizona Fire & Medical Authority Two New Members Welcomed
Brian Curry Arizona Fire & Medical Authority Chief of Department Robert Biscoe welcomes new AFMA member and firefighter/EMT Chris McParland, while Battalion Chief John McBride and Captain Mike Molite welcome new member and EMT Randy Kuhstoss to Sun Lakes Station 232 and 231.
Features, June 2021
Featuring Stories in the Sun Lakes Splash
Elizabeth Maddox, Editorial Assistant What makes a great feature story in the Sun Lakes Splash? * A milestone, birthday, or anniversary * Receiving an award or certification * Publishing a novel, short story, poem, etc. * Featuring an art piece and your journey as an artist * Outstanding book review * Sharing a recipe Where…