Gacy Vacin The Lucky Shot Pool Club wrapped up another successful season with its annual spring awards meeting April 15 at the Cottonwood Country Club. Club President Gary Vacin welcomed the members and thanked them for their support during the year. Club Treasurer Roy Partridge reported that the club was in sound shape financially and…
Clubs & Classes, June 2016
Lady Jokers Wild Hand and Foot
The Lady Joker’s Wild Hand and Foot card group which meets on Thursday afternoons in the Oakwood Clubhouse, recently recognized and celebrated the Queen’s 90th birthday by wearing either a hat or tiara. Shown seated (left to right) are Lois Hauge, Karen Ryan, Ruth Muenzer, and Gerri Deublein; seated in rear (left to right) are…
Clubs & Classes, June 2016
Aero Club members visit Goldwater Gunnery Range
Gary Vacin During a field trip to the Barry M. Goldwater Gunnery Range April 20, 26 Sun Lakes Aero Club (SLAC) members and guests viewed U.S. Air Force fighter jets in action. The facility is a military restricted area and can be accessed only by permission from Luke AFB. The visitors climbed an observation tower…
Clubs & Classes, June 2016
Free workshop – The Human Footprint
Susan Gerace will be giving this workshop on the Ecological Footprints of Humans. Are we leaving a good place for our future generation, our children and grandchildren? Bring your ideas on changes humans can make for a sustainable world. Remember when we were young our moms said, “Wipe your feet, and don’t bring in that…
Clubs & Classes, June 2016
Fun Lakers Club news
Bea Nekrosius It’s summer time and the livin’ is easy for the Fun Lakers. On June 18 we’ll enjoy a pool side potluck and swim and mingle at the Ironwood Pool. The fun begins at 6:30 p.m. and will also feature a 50/50 raffle. The club will provide fried chicken and bottled water so bring…
Sports, June 2016
IMGA news and events
John Concannon, Publicity For whatever the reason, and in spite of repeated statements to the contrary, the renovation project for the Ironwood golf course is underway amid concerns on the part of several members that the renovation is for purpose of course beautification. This is incorrect. The primary purpose for the renovation is to install…
Clubs & Classes, June 2016
Other Card Results
Tuesday Cribbage 4/05. 1st Onalie Flicker 12-20, 2nd Madelyn Toews 11-63, 3rd Jack Toews 11-54; Low: Lydia Kolsch 2- -138 4/12. 1st Lydia Kolsch 12-84, 2nd Michael Roberts 9-72; Low: Carol Douglas 2- -60; 23 Hand: Michael Roberts 4/19. 1st Pat Donahue 12-21, 2nd Bill Bade 9-8; Low: Michael Roberts 2- -48 4/26. 1st Barb…
Clubs & Classes, June 2016
Rotarian of the Month
Norm Noble Grace Wilson-Woods joined the Sun Lakes Rotary Club in 2014 and has been a hard worker ever since where she serves as assistant to the secretary of our club and chairs the Teacher of the Month program. Grace received a Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Medical Dietetics from the University of Illinois…
Features, June 2016
The Remodeling Corner
Janet Cook Since 2003, Remodeling Magazine has been annually gathering data of remodeling projects across the United States to generate national and regional remodeling cost averages with realtors’ input of the increase in home resale value average rate of return. This information is compiled and generates the Cost versus Value Report. It is valuable if…
Clubs & Classes, June 2016
Bridge Results
Sun Lakes Duplicate Bridge Alan Behr The Sun Lakes Duplicate Bridge Club games are now held at Risen Savior Lutheran Church, 23914 S Alma School Road. Open games are held on Monday at 1:30 p.m., Tuesday at 1:30 p.m., Thursday at 1:30 p.m. and Saturday at 9:00 a.m. There also is a Novice game Thursday…