Classes are held on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays; mornings 7:45-8:45 a.m., and afternoons 4:00-5:00 p.m. During June, since the classes are smaller, we will be working on exercises and poses (called asanas) to assist healing and better functioning of the organs. The liver and gallbladder, the stomach, spleen and intestines will be addressed. At the…
Clubs & Classes, June 2017
AAUW installs new officers

Barbara Stewart The Southeast Valley Branch of the American Association of University Women held its 2017-2018 Installation of Officers at the most recent meeting. The Executive Board Members are as follows: Co-Presidents – Toni Corrigan and Tillie Fortner President-Elect – Janet Odle Co-VP Membership – Donna Haugland and Gail Jone Co-VP Program – Sharon Johnson…
Sports, June 2017
Cottonwood Lady Niners seasonal farewell luncheon finishes on a high “$note$”

Diana De Pree The Niners Farewell Luncheon was comprised of awards, gifts, election of new officers and giving back to the community. To start off right, a check was given to Neighbors Who Care for their continuing good work helping our friends in need. We followed up with awards to this seasonal “Cream of the…
Clubs & Classes, June 2017
New Apple Users Group forming
We have started a new group for Apple users. Our next meeting will be at the Oakwood Country Club, Bradford Room A, on Monday, June 12, 1:00 p.m. We will be having regular monthly meetings all summer and into the fall, always on the second Monday of the month, same place and time. We are…
Clubs & Classes, June 2017
Anglers will help with your spring cleaning
Dan Hall If you have completed or are about to do your spring cleaning, we can help. If you have a few small things that you look at and say, “We will never use that again,” but you are too guilty to just put it in the trash, so you put these things down intending…
Clubs & Classes, June 2017
Golden Goalies – from therapy to change
Jan Bobbett Each week, the Golden Goalies meeting includes a few minutes of what we call “therapy.” Not psychotherapy, not physical therapy — just therapy of the “let’s make it happen” type. Here are some recent examples: Three weeks ago, Audrey introduced Stevia to us. Of course, several of us are regular Stevia users, and…
Sports, June 2017
Oakwood Nine Hole Couples Golf League

Sandy Krediet Oakwood Nine Hole Couples Golf League ended a great season of golf on May 5. We had a surge in our membership, wonderful afternoons of golf and new friendships formed. We want to thank all our league members for a successful year, and we look forward to another awesome season beginning in November.…
Generals, June 2017
Medicare, Medicaid and related health benefit information
Neil Tamber Personalized objective assistance to seniors, the disabled and caregivers provided by volunteer counselors especially trained by the Arizona Agency on Aging Benefits Assistance Program. Services include: * Basic information about Original Medicare, Supplemental (Medigap) policies, Medicare Prescription Drug Plans (Part “D”), Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO’s, etc.), AHCCCS (Medicaid), ALTCS (Arizona Long Term Care…
Clubs & Classes, June 2017
Rotary’s Outstanding line-up of speakers this month

Norm Noble On Tuesday, June 6, Russell Yurk, attorney at Jennings, Haug & Cunningham L.L.P., will share a talk, “Follow the Rules: Why Ethics and Professionalism Matter.” Russell is an AV-rated lawyer whose practice focuses on professional liability, lawyer discipline and complex civil litigation. He regularly represents lawyers and other professionals in professional liability and…
Features, June 2017
Great Blue Heron Rescued

Gwen Grace Mid-March, two members of the Desert River Audubon Society observed a blue heron stumbling over rocks in the lake, not eating and even falling beak-first into the water! Sunday, they decided to call Liberty Wildlife rescue and rehabilitation. This is a volunteer organization that rescues injured birds and animals. Within 20 minutes, Kim…
