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DAR installs new officers

Pictured (left to right) Nancy Andrews, Betty Wells, Bonnie Clark, Suellen Eyre, Marjorie Nelson, Lesley Baran, Pamela Petersen, Carole Jones, Mary Knape and Judy Putnam.

Toni Bolling Lutter Gila Butte DAR installed 2016-18 officers at Spring Fling in April 2016. Spring Fling is the annual celebration of the year’s accomplishments, as well as a gathering to welcome new members in a social setting. The new Gila Butte Board of Management is Lesley Baran, regent; Marjorie Nelson, vice regent; Pamela Petersen,…

Come join the Chess Club

Arthur Fink The Sun Lakes Chess Club invites you to join us, whether you are a beginner or a grandmaster chess player. We meet every Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to  3:00 p.m. in the Oakwood Clubhouse Greenbriar C Room. Come early or come late; you are always welcome. There are no dues or membership fees.…

Conservation Corner

Pauline Lee Did you know that nearly three billion people in the world still rely on wood, animal dung, crop waste, charcoal, or fossil fuels for cooking and boiling water? Yes, these are the women and girls in third world countries, the world’s poorest households where fuel is about 40 percent of these households’ budget.…

Lucky Shot Pool Club player profiles

Lucky Shot Pool Club players Ed Allen (left) and Larry Stadler square off at the table.

Gary Vacin Larry Stadler Larry has lived in Sun Lakes for 10 years and has been a member of the club ever since. He served as tournament director for several years and currently is a member-at-large on the board of directors. He enjoys playing both 8-Ball and 9-Ball. Born in Phoenix, he and his wife…

Edgar Cayce Study Group

Our “Search for God” study group meets every Thursday at 7:00 p.m. in Room A-2 of Cottonwood Country Club. We explore the readings of Edgar Cayce who is recognized as the greatest psychic of the 20th century and the founder of holistic healing. We strive to be healthier, peaceful and to be one with the…

Computer Booters echoes thoughts

Kc Coller, Publicity Director The May 2 general meetings attendance surprised us with its fantastic numbers of members and guests. It’s always been said “Guests are always welcome” and so a thank you goes to Randy Norton, Roy Griffith, Mark Woodbeck, Larry Ott and Monte Post. Hope the time you spent stopping to check us…

Word of the Month

Secede David Zapatka Our January, 2015 word of the month was malapropism, suggested by friend and bridge player Susan Hoffelt. We had a lot of fun learning about and playing with that word which ties in to this month’s word of the month, secede. The word secede is one of those common malapropic words. So…

Oakwood Couples 9 hole league wraps up season

Chandler High School girls’ team was presented with funds to help support the upcoming

The Oakwood Couple Nine Hole Golf League wrapped up the 2015-2016 year with the annual picnic golf event on May 6. Hot dogs, hamburgers, baked beans and ice cream were enjoyed by all for the morning event. President Lou Giallonardo had to revise his normally corny jokes to fit the morning hour which did not…

Cottonwood Lady Niners name winners

Eden Carter and Diane Hill are the State Medallion winners and will represent Cottonwood’s Lady Niners in statewide competition January 15 at PebbleCreek Golf Course. Carter won Low Net and Hill Low Gross.

Lila Ritchie Rachel Wilson was named the Most Improved Golfer of the season at Cottonwood’s annual farewell luncheon April 14. Held on the Pro Shop patio, about 60 ladies attended the catered event. While golf continues through May, the ladies’ competitive play ended in April. League play resumes November 3. Eden Carter (low gross) and…