Larry Wolfe The Sun Lakes Senior Softball Association Annual Awards were presented at the recent year-end Divisional Tournaments. (See two separate articles in this edition covering the tournament results.) In the Sun Division, the award winners were as follows: Top Five Batting Averages: Reyes Gonzales, Steve Hilby, Dan Melosi, Paul Gayer and Bob Wicks Rookie-of-the-Year:…
Ann Selzer, Secretary Nearly 60 members of the Sun Lakes Roadrunners RV Club traveled in their rigs (motorhomes, fifth wheels and travel trailers) to Laughlin, Nevada. The mid-April rally was organized by Co-Wagon Masters Rich Pavlak, Betty Lauer, Dale Nolen and Roz Nolen. Activities featured wonderful food at happy hours, a Wagon Masters dinner and…
The Chandler Lions will present a FREE informational seminar entitled “Understanding Diabetes and Pre-Diabetes – Tips and Tools for a Sweet Life” on Monday, June 10, 2019, at 6:30 p.m. in the ballroom of the SunBird Golf Resort, 6250 SunBird Blvd., Chandler (enter off Riggs Road between S. McQueen and S. Cooper). In our fourth…
Carole Sinicki In April, the Fun Lakers Club (FLC) nominated the new board, committee chairs, vice-chairs and community ambassadors for the upcoming season. Voting for the new positions took place on April 24. We would like to congratulate everyone and appreciate your time and talent as we enter a new FLC season. All board and…
Margaret Crusoe Over the last three months, residents who frequent the greenbelt in Phase 1 have been fascinated by a family of owls. They built a nest in one of the tall trees west of Lake 7. The mother and her two babies have usually been visible throughout the day. The father has been nearby,…
Jerry Cisneros walked off with titles in both 8-Ball and 9-Ball in the Lucky Shot Pool Club year-end championships. Cisneros, who won the Spring and Fall 8-Ball tournaments, won by default against Kevin Beausjour, Winter tournament winner. In 9-Ball, Cisneros, Spring tournament winner, defeated Michael Dalsanders, Winter tournament winner, 7-3.
Buddy Meola The February 2 Saturday Ace of Aces qualifier tournament also included a qualifier for the 2019 Presidents Cup. This is an annual event which includes the top 64 net player from the February 2 event. It is a match play contest spread over six weeks. Each week, the field is halved until the…
Gary Vacin A group of Sun Lakes Aero Club members and guests heard how a squadron of World War II Royal Air Force bombers breached two strategically-located dams in Germany in a raid known as the “Dambusters” during the club’s gathering April 15. Retired USAF Colonel and noted WWII historian Jim Evans described the mission…
The Sun Lakes Dance Party, sponsored by the Fun Lakers Club, is held in the San Tan Ballroom, always on a Thursday. April 11 was the last dance of this season. Next season starts in October, so get your season package early to save money. Dates for the 2019-2020 season: October 17, November 14, January…
Buddy Meola April was a very busy mix of tournaments and CMGA Club competition. The April 6 Ace of Aces Qualifier adds more participants to the field for the end of the year Ace of Aces tournament. First Flight: Low Gross Paul Brauer; Low Net John Stromstad Second Flight: Low Gross Larry Mullins; Low Net…