Buddy Meola March was a very busy month for the Cottonwood Men’s Golf Association (CMGA) with a two-day event on March 7 and 8. It was a Ryder Cup Competition. There were 40 Blue Team members and 40 White Team members. The two-man teams played a team best ball on Saturday. The team won a…
Sports, May 2021
SLLGA Results
Judy Wegener Spring may have arrived, but March was cold and blustery, which challenged the skills and patience of our lady golfers. Looking forward to a warmer April! Congratulations to Brenda Heyink, our 2020-21 Club Champion. March 2 Low Gross Flight 1: 1st Brenda Heyink, 2nd Debra Emerick, 3rd Judy Wegener; Flight 2: 1st Judy…
Clubs & Classes, May 2021
Hooked on Fly Fishing

Lorin Hicks, Sun Lakes Fly Fishing Club “In our family, there was no clear line between religion and fly fishing.” Those memorable words were written by Norman Maclean and made famous in the movie A River Runs Through It, about a Montana family that learned the lessons of life through dry flies and tight lines at…
Generals, May 2021
Message from the President
Message from the President Roger Beagle It was five years ago that the homeowners elected me as a board member. I would like to say thank you for an experience that has been everything I thought it would be and more. The improvements continually being made to our amenities is accomplished by the board members…
Clubs & Classes, May 2021
Other Card Results
Tuesday Night Cribbage Jeff Scott Join us for cribbage every Tuesday night at 6:15 p.m., in the Cottonwood clubhouse, A-7 Painting Room, organized by Stan Wengrzyn. 3/16. 1st Cheryl Kern 11+64, 2nd Donna Smid 10+27, 3rd Bill Bade 9+34; Low Greg Kern 4-55 3/23. 1st Frank Even 14+102, 2nd Richard Lewin 11+60, 3rd Jeff Scott…
Generals, May 2021
May Flowers for All Occasions – Crystal Cards

Bobbie Reed Crystal Cards with bouquets of May flowers celebrate the season. Think of sending a lovely greeting card to a friend or relative to wish them a happy birthday, or to thank them or just acknowledge them. No special occasion is needed to say, “I’m thinking of you.” Crystal Cards are “recycled,” since they…
Generals, May 2021
Sun Lakes Rangers Luncheon

Michael Berry The Sun Lakes Rangers hosted a luncheon for outgoing IronOaks Patrol Director Jim Curcio last month at the Cottonwood Bar & Grill. Jim built an outstanding Patrol team during his tenure, checking visitors at the gates and providing a visible crime deterrent by patrolling the community in marked vehicles. Patrol visibility is important…
Religion, May 2021
Unity: The Five Principles, Three Ways
Kay Davis Unity Church of Sun Lakes is a New Thought spiritual community. We practice positive thinking, affirmative prayer, and a healthy lifestyle. We follow Unity’s Basic Five Principles and use them in our daily life. Rev. Jeanne MacLaughlin is our minister and prepares weekly lessons for us on YouTube. Our website is www.unityofsunlakes.org. If…
Sports, May 2021
Sun Lakes Lady Niners News and Playday Results

Sheila Barton Golf is a sport played in 206 countries worldwide by over 50 million people. It is possible that participation in golf, which is a form of physical activity, may be associated with effects on longevity, the cardiovascular, metabolic, and musculoskeletal systems, as well as on mental health and well-being. So, in addition to…
Generals, May 2021
Attention: IronOaks New Homeowners
You are eligible for: * Free round of golf for two * Free month at our Fitness Center * Free month of tennis and pickleball * BOGO meal at Stone & Barrel or Grill on the Green All you have to do is contact the IronOaks Welcome Group, c/o Howard Lundgren, at 480-369-2015 or hsljml@netzero.com to receive your new…