Personalized objective assistance to seniors, the disabled and caregivers is provided by volunteer counselors trained by the Arizona Agency on Aging Benefits Assistance Program. Services include: * Basic information about Original Medicare (Parts “A” and “B”), Supplemental (Medigap) policies, Medicare Prescription Drug Plans (Part “D”), Medicare Advantage Plans (HMOs, etc.), AHCCCS (Medicaid), ALTCS (Arizona Long…
Sports, June 2019
Arizona Pickleball Players League ends with Salad Bowl finale
On Saturday, April 26, 2019, the inaugural season of the Arizona Pickleball Players League (APPL) 4.5+ Salad Division ended in a tightly-contested, season-ending Salad Bowl matchup between the top two teams in the six-team division. Teams Up To No Gouda and The Unbeanables had split their two regular-season matches, so it was clearly a bragging…
Sports, June 2019
Relishing Pickleball
David Zapatka Lucy Kovalova and Dick Johnson are this year’s Pickleball Rocks Players of the Year. Why is this a special moment for pickleball players in the Phoenix metropolitan area? Because Dick Johnson resides right here in the Valley. Many of our readers know and have played with or against Dick Johnson in social and…
Clubs & Classes, June 2019
CWPV Baggers Club summer season begins June 5
The Cottonwood Palo Verde Baggers Club will start their summer session June 5 through August 28. We will be playing at 6:00 p.m. every Wednesday at Sisk Park. Come out and try some cornhole. All skill levels are welcome.
Sports, June 2019
Cottonwood Tennis Club’s great season in review
Penny Petersen Cottonwood Tennis Club’s 2018-19 season began with the “Rainbow Classic,” a two-day, fun-for-everyone where teams play against one another and all levels participate together. The first tournament of the season, “The Bradshaw,” was open to players from SunBird, Sun Lakes CC and IronOaks as well as Cottonwood PV players. It was played November…
Clubs & Classes, June 2019
Card making class
Join us on the second Saturday of every month to make two greeting cards with an Independent Stampin’ Up Demonstrator. Class fee is $5 and includes everything you need! Doors open at 9:20 a.m. and class begins at 9:30 a.m. Space is limited to 15 participants; therefore, registration is required in advance. Please contact Debbie…
Sports, June 2019
The Strike Zone
Cindy Werth, Secretary/Treasurer The 2018-2019 season wrapped up another fun and exciting 27 weeks at Bolero Kyrene Lanes in Chandler on April 17, 2019. One of the most memorable moments happened in November, 2018, when Jim Hatzenbuhler bowled his first-ever 300 game. The cheering was probably heard all the way to Sun Lakes! The Sunny…
Clubs & Classes, June 2019
Apple Club – a good start to 2019
Jan Bobbett The Sun Lakes Apple Club has had a busy and productive year so far. Following is a review of some of our successes, as well as some insight as to club operations. 1. We launched a website in February and continue working to improve it. Find us at http://www.SunLakesappleclub.com. We believe the website…
Clubs & Classes, June 2019
Computer Booters Important information
Allan Levy, Technical Director Computer Booters will take a short computer break and will see you in September. Computer Booters has moved its meeting day. Due to unexpected conflicts, we had to move to the first Wednesday of each month from September through May. At 6:00 p.m. we have cookies and coffee. At 6:00 p.m.,…
Sports, June 2019
April was the best time for PVLGA golf
Liz DeMichael The beautiful April weather allowed the ladies at Palo Verde to play great golf with lots of wins and surprises… 4/02. Beat the Pro. The first tournament in April for the Palo Verde Ladies Golf Association (PVLGA) was one of the most entertaining: Beat the Pro! Each of the 81 golfers played their…