Allan Levy The Sci Fi Club held its meeting on March 12, and we watched the movie, Godzilla. Godzilla is a 1954 Japanese kaiju film directed by Ishiro Honda, with special effects by Eiji Tsuburaya. Produced and distributed by Toho Studios, it is the first film in the Godzilla franchise and the Showa period. In the film, scientists…
April 2020
Sun Lakes Lady Niners News
Sheila Barton The month of March is National History month and a great time to take a brief look back at the history of women’s golf. In 1910, Harper’s Bazaar magazine featured a woman golfer on its cover with the title, “Learn Simple Ways to Swing a Golf Club and Lower Your Score.” In 1950, the…
April 2020
February Results for SLLGA
Judy Wegener February brings to mind red hearts and lacey Valentines. The ladies Valentine’s event kicked off with a fun game “Queen of Hearts” and continued with a tasty lunch and raffle. Great job! 2/4 Low Net Flight 1: 1st Brenda Heyink, 2nd Brigette Charles, 3rd Marci Koppelmaa; Flight 2: 1st (tie) Dori Winchester and…
April 2020
Relishing Pickleball
David Zapatka The Serve Have you ever had service yips? A steady and reliable serve is extremely important. You can’t score when the serve is not in the court! Developing a serve we can rely on should be at or near the top of our skill list. Once we have a reliable serve, we can…
April 2020
2020 ILGA Club Championship Crowned
Sharma Goodwin Congratulations to Mary Dyrseth for winning the 2020 Club Championship with a combined three-day total of 220.
April 2020
Table Tennis Club Stuns in Annual Shoot Out
David Zapatka Sun Lakes fielded 10 table tennis players for the annual Ahwatukee-Sun Lakes Shoot-out. Two hours of exciting play from both clubs at all levels resulted in a Sun Lakes victory. Format for this year’s event was 26 doubles matches, best two games out of three to 11. The final result was Sun Lakes…
April 2020
Rover’s Rest Stop: Agility for Fun
D. Williams Dog agility is a fun, active dog sport in which a handler directs a dog through an obstacle course in a race for both time and accuracy. The Cruft’s Dog Show in 1978 was the first documented appearance of dog agility. It was presented as entertainment. For more information, go to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_dog_agility. See…
April 2020
Wednesday Social Dance Classes
Edie Gilbertsen Wednesday Social Dance classes meet in the Mirror Room across from the Patrol office in Oakwood. Groups of six couples maximum per class pay $40 per couple, or $20 per single for four weeks of class on East Coast Swing on Mondays, April 6 to 27, from 2:30 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. Learn line…
April 2020
Sun Lakes Chorale has High Hopes for Spring Concert
On Thursday, March 19, spring arrived via great music and song with the Sun Lakes Chorale. Our spring concert was held at the United Methodist Church in Sun Lakes, and based on the audience response, both spring and the concert were well received. As in past concerts, the chorale presented the full-house audience with a…
April 2020
Gamblers Anonymous Meeting
Gamblers Anonymous meetings are held every Friday from 11 a.m. to noon. in the Grand Slam Room in the Sun Lakes Country Club, located at 25601 S. Sun Lakes Blvd. in Sun Lakes.