Mary Nelson Jan. 12 Results – 3 Clubs and a Putter: Flight 1: 1st Mary Fitkze, 2nd Donna Purcell, 3rd Dolores Allard; Flight 2: 1st Jane Lewis, 2nd (tie) Pat Tjosvold and Sandy Chavez; Flight 3: 1st Diana Ridd, 2nd Elaine Isaacson, 3rd (tie) Sharon Freeman, Ginger Mays, and Mary La Tourelle; Flight 4: 1st…
Clubs & Classes, April 2021
Activities Dance Class at Oakwood on Wednesdays
Edie Gilbertsen Line Dances are from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Learn and move to the newest dance music: “Cupid Shuffle,” “Copperhead Road,” “The Git Up,” “Wobble,” and older line dances. Classes are four weeks, starting the first Wednesday in April. The cost is $5 per person and limited to 10 people. We meet in the…
Clubs & Classes, April 2021
Yoga—Vinyasa Style
Sheila Axtman My Experience with Yoga: by Kathie Gates I used to ski. After the inevitable fall and knee surgery, I could not bend my knee. The only physical therapy I could handle was in the pool, and even then, my knee would give out while climbing the steps out of the pool. My therapist…
Sports, April 2021
Oakwood 18-Hole Couples Golf League Update
Frank D. Coyote In the Oakwood 18-Hole Couples Golf League, the highlight for the month of February was our four-person lone wolf game! To say this event is high-stress, high-reward, would be putting things mildly. As the lone wolf, the pressure is on to score low! Luckily, no lone wolves decided to tuck tail and…
Clubs & Classes, April 2021
April Musings from the Hiking Club
Warren Wasescha Hard to believe this month is the end of our formal hiking for the season. The time has quickly flown by. The hikes have been good, the conversations on the trail great, and the relationships built priceless. But your hiking can continue through the summer. Just give a call to your club hiking…
Generals, April 2021
National Prescription Drug Take Back and 8th Semi-Annual Shred-A-Thon
Bring your old prescriptions for safe disposal with the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office on Saturday, April 24, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Both events will take place at 10440 E. Riggs Road in Sun Lakes (northeast corner of Alma School Road and Riggs Road) and will be staffed by personnel from the Sun Lakes Sheriff’s Posse.…
Sports, April 2021
Tennis Couple Lands in Sun Lakes and Plans to Stay
Penny Petersen Something special happens when both husband and wife play tennis. There’s a special bond during competition. We introduce you to Dean and Maryann Sinerius. Both are “green” players, so they could play together in tournaments, except this year. Dean claims, “You can learn a lot about people by the way they play tennis.”…
Clubs & Classes, April 2021
Work Out to Help Out
Nancy Patterson Wow! The classes have started with a bang! At this rate, Matthew’s Crossing Food Bank should be receiving about $200 cash donation at the end of every month—maybe more. (I am writing this article the second week in March for the publication deadline, so it is kind of a guess.) The class works…
Clubs & Classes, April 2021
The World of Gorgeous Glass
Cathy Porter Discover the world of gorgeous glass at the Sun Lakes Rock, Gem & Silver Club (SLRGS). No need for previous experience, as the club offers wonderful instructions in many types of glass. Glass has been used since Ancient Greek and Roman times, notably stained glass to depict religious scenes in churches, etc. SLRGS…
Sports, April 2021
Tennis Club News
Jerry Vance Well, we are winning the battle against COVID. Most of our tennis players fit into the over-65 category and have all gotten their shots. Oh yes, and the club is playing tennis every week at the Sun Lakes tennis courts. We start every Monday, Wednesday, or Thursday morning at 9 a.m. We will…