Jean Newell, Associate Pastor, Sun Lakes United Methodist Church My memory being what it is these days, I find that I have to prepare for things ahead of time. For example, this may sound crazy, but as I get ready for bed at night, I set up the bathroom counter with everything I’ll need in…
Sports, February 2017
Sun Lakes Lady Niner news
Verla Matuschka The new 2017 officers presided at the Lady Niners January 10 general meeting are president Donna Sullivan, 1st vice president Celeste Dorsey 2nd vice president Jackie Aagaard, secretary Sheila Barton and treasurer Rosalie Bowen. A warm welcome was given to all new members and returning winter visitors. The past executive board and the…
Clubs & Classes, February 2017
Harmonica class for beginners returns to Sun Lakes
Tom Marschel Learn to play the harmonica in only six sessions with St. Louis Slim, an accomplished player and instructor. Each participant will get their own “stage name.” The class will learn the tongue slap, the pucker, the bend and how to read tablature that will take us from “Pop Goes the Weasel” to real…
Clubs & Classes, February 2017
Mah Jongg notice
Stephanie Hemberg If you are interested in playing Mah Jongg (lessons are available), on Mondays and/or Tuesdays, October through May, please email me at stephaniehemberg@gmail.com and leave a phone number so that I am able to call and talk with you. We play from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. Non-smokers only, please!
Sports, February 2017
SL Tennis Club goes to SunBird
Jerry Vance The Sun Lakes Tennis Club had a fun outing at SunBird on January 7. Lots of players got great exercise in the warm sun with good food provided by SunBird. We will have our meeting and potluck, without having to bring our own pots, on January 11 at 6:00 p.m. We have a…
Sports, February 2017
CLGA news
Mary Nelson The results from the December 15 game of Net Score plus total putts are as follows: Flight 1 – 1st Marylana Breit, 2nd Billie Seiberling, 3rd Maretta Emery Flight 2 – 1st Trudy Houghton, 2nd Nina Sheldon, 3rd Mikki Rydell Flight 3 – 1st Sandy Johnson, 2nd Joan Seckels, 3rd Julie Curran Flight…
Clubs & Classes, February 2017
Rotarian of the Month
Dr. Dwight L. Snyder of Palo Verde was named Rotarian of the Month for January by his peers at the Sun Lakes Rotary Club. Dwight joined the club in 2002 and was president in 2007–2008. He is a multiple Paul Harris Fellow, RYLA Chair and very active in the Rotary International Foundation, both as a…
Sports, February 2017
Sun Lakes Tennis Club at SunBird
Sun Lakes Tennis Club took on SunBird on January 7 at SunBird. We had many members competing, and all had a great time. Come join up with us and have some fun at tennis. We play every week at the tennis courts on Monday, Wednesday and Thursday mornings. Dues are only $30. See the website…
Clubs & Classes, February 2017
An early and elegant Valentine Dinner Dance Soirée
Rob Spade The Cotillion Dance Club is presenting “It’s Love Actually” in the Oakwood ballroom on Saturday February 4. This will be a formal dinner dance. A touch of red in your outfit always enhances the experience. Doors open at 5:45 p.m. Come early and enjoy the company and atmosphere. Members and guests are welcome.…
Features, February 2017
Sun Lakes resident publishes novel
Raymond L. Lowrie The Elephant’s Grip was published in December 2016 by The Wild Rose Press Inc., of Adams Basin, NY. The story deals with frontier, mining, racial and personal growth issues. Obsessed with finding gold, Jeremy and his rogue step-uncle cross grueling plains and climb rugged mountains to join the Pikes Peak gold rush of…