Ironwood Cup After rain delays, Rodger Brandt was victorious in earning the three-day 2024 Ironwood Cup Tournament by six strokes. Congratulations, Rodger! Wayne Karp, Webmaster The website has been updated with the “menu” of items moved from the sidebar to the top of the home page, making it more user-friendly on mobile devices. Lloyd Schaeffer,…
On March 11-13, 225 pickleball players participated in the IronOaks 2nd Annual Picklebarrel Classic. Each morning at 8 a.m. the courts filled with players ready to compete for the gold, silver, and bronze medal in each of the levels of play. Hot coffee, muffins, donuts, and welcoming greeters started the mornings off. Our talented announcers…
Yvonne Orlich If you were at the Sun Lakes Community Choir concert on April 7, you were treated to a musical journey through the ages. This was the choir’s third such free concert, and as with the two previous concerts, was made possible by a generous grant from a source who wishes to remain anonymous.…
Nine members of Sun Lakes Community Theatre (SLCT) enjoyed learning a lot about color correction, contouring, highlighting, aging, and other wonderful hacks, tricks, and tips for theatrical makeup application. Each participant received a professional pallet of grease paint (true stage makeup), a 22-piece brush set, and a two-sided mirror (20x magnification). But more importantly, they…
After the rain delayed the PVCGL Club Championship, it was rescheduled for March 22 and 29. We want to congratulate our 2024 Champs Daryl Ramseyer and Bonnie Moore (gross) and Jan and Ken Nelson (net).
John Terranova, President The bocce season concluded with the final games being played on March 17. However, March was full of bocce ball activity with our second tournament on the 14th and our final Awards Banquet on the 24th. The tournament was highly competitive, with 32 members (eight random teams) signing up to play, and…
Tuesday Night Cribbage Jeff Scott Join us for Cribbage every Tuesday night at 6 p.m. in the Cottonwood clubhouse A-7 Painting Room. Games are organized by Stan Wengrzyn. 3/05. 1st Royce Bohning 15+164, 2nd Patty Donahue 14+71, 3rd Dan Flicker 11+48, Low Liz Schubert 0-203 3/12. 1st Ginger Johnson 12+88, 2nd Barb Bade 12+30, 3rd…
Audrey Hendry Congratulations, Rev. Dr. Derrick Elliott, Pastor of Sun Lakes United Church of Christ, on earning your Doctor of Ministry degree from Wesley Theological Seminary, Washington, D.C. Rev. Dr. Elliott decided to take on this challenge so he could increase his knowledge and skill level to help his congregation and community in religious and…
First Baptist Church Sun Lakes (FBCSL) joined thousands of churches nationwide in celebrating Baptism Sunday on April 7. And what a celebration it was! A total of six people followed Christ’s example of baptism to fulfill the public announcement of their faith. Baptism: initiation or interconnection? In the fraternal world, there is usually a required…
The Sun Lakes Doll Collector Club has opened a doll repair center. Antique dolls make a wonderful collection, but often, as time goes by, old dolls lose some of the beauty to time and wear. We offer restoration and cleaning of rag dolls like Raggedy Ann and Andy, the original Cabbage Patch doll, older teddy…