Assert yourself, young man Bob Hirt Having been brought up on a large dairy farm with a couple teams of draft horses was a good experience for us kids. Those gentle “plugs,” as my Dad called them, were anything but a challenge. Billy and Sally were the gentlest animals one could ever imagine. If you’d…
Clubs & Classes, June 2016
Calling all Crafters
The Crafter’s group meets on the second and fourth Wednesday of the month with hours from 9:00 a.m.-noon. The meetings take place in the Cottonwood Ladies Card Room which is at the first door to the left of the library entrance. Bring your projects, be they beading, macramé, etc. and spend a pleasant and fun…
Generals, June 2016
Unit Happenings
Unit 11 Dorothy Thurman The Unit 11 Townhouse Association Board of Directors meeting will be held on Wednesday, June 15 at 4:00 p.m. in the Ceramics Room at the Cottonwood Clubhouse. All homeowners are invited and encouraged to attend. Unit 37 Annette Carrington. Communications For new homeowners, welcome! If you are not receiving Villas No.…
Sports, June 2016
IWLN awards
Nancy Davis, Publicity Our president, Susan Meer, hosted an absolutely wonderful and well-attended general meeting and brunch awards ceremony on April 13. Because the IWLN has so many amazing members, we have more ladies to acknowledge and congratulate from this meeting in this month’s edition. Congratulations and job well done ladies! Birdie Awards: Denise Fleshner…
Sports, June 2016
SLLGA 18 Holers results
Nancy Field Spring Fling Wack and Hack – 1st place team Cheryl Reed, Pearl Martin, Pat Benson and Barbara Thompson, 2nd place team Karen Kolis, Audrey Rich, Judy Mical and Janet Jackson, 3rd place team Moe Schoenwalder, Ingrid Jefferies, Dianne Hoyt and Curly Ferris Beat the Pro – 1st Debbi Ebel, 2nd Shirley Brenner, 3rd…
Clubs & Classes, June 2016
Computer Booters pause to refresh
Kc Coller, Publicity Director That’s correct! It’s that time of year when the snow and cold subsides and our winter residents head north. It’s also time for the club to refresh with new plans for next season’s guest speakers and learning programs for the members. These behind the scenes activities hopefully intrigue or perk enough…
Clubs & Classes, June 2016
Republican Club meeting notice
The Sun Lakes Republican Club would like to remind our members and friends that our club meetings will resume in September. There will be no meetings in June, July and August. Our September meeting will feature guest speakers addressing the November ballot issues. Please join us for our next meeting on Tuesday, September 13 at…
Sports, June 2016
Softball player profile
Larry Wolfe A native of Methuen, Massachusetts (about 30 miles north of Boston), Dave Rinaldo graduated from Central Catholic High in nearby Lawrence where he played football for the Raiders. He then attended Lowell Technological Institute, graduating with a degree in Civil Engineering. Lowell is now a part of the University of Massachusetts system. While…
Features, June 2016
Sun Lakes Set Sail
Sun Lakes couple’s bucket list takes them to the Falkland Islands Wade and Paula Cunkelman removed another item from their Bucket List this February. They flew to Buenos Aries, where they toured and observed some real Argentina tango dancers. Then they boarded the Star Princess for a 31 day journey around South America. Of course,…
Generals, June 2016
CAP volunteer receives “Pay It Forward” award
Sun Lakes Fire Department Community Assistance volunteer Scott Jaeger is interviewed by reporter Jason Barry. He was the recipient of CBS 5 (KPHO’s) “Pay It Forward” award of $500. Jaeger was nominated for his volunteerism with the crisis response units of Sun Lakes, Chandler and Phoenix Fire Departments as well as with the Red Cross…