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Happy New Year from the SLCC

Ann Posiviata I hope this finds you all safe and rested to begin the 2020 new year. What better way than to come see Colleen Miniuk share her presentation on Wildflowers and hopefully some of her best spots to shoot them! Our featured image is by one of our veteran members, Jon Berghoff, taken with…

Softball Player Profile: Terry Zeltinger

Larry Wolfe A true North Dakotan, Terry Zeltinger was born in Minot and grew up in the small town of Tolley (population 50!) in the northwestern portion of the state near the Canadian border. Terry’s graduating class totaled nine, so he was involved in everything the school had to offer, including baseball and basketball. He…

SLPCC Presents the 7th Annual Norris Invitational

Irene D’Aloisio, President It’s the biggest and best pickleball tournament in Sun Lakes! Come to play or come to watch. It’s the Norris Invitational Tournament (NIT). Registration for Sun Lakes residents only is currently open at www.slpcc.net. Non-Sun Lakes residents may participate on a space-available basis and can register starting Jan. 20. Deadline for all…

Sun Lakes Duplicate Bridge Award

Jim Utter On Nov. 12, the Sun Lakes Duplicate Bridge Club honored its member Janet Daling, Ph.D, with a commemorative plaque for extraordinary lifetime bridge achievement. American Contract Bridge League (ACBL) members accumulate Masters Points by achieving success in competition at sanctioned clubs and tournaments held at local, regional, and national levels. During 2019, Dr.…

OLGA News

Anne Annis giving Sharon Bowditch the State Medallion Award

December was a busy month. We installed our new officers for 2020: President Debbie Horner, Vice President Mary Dyrseth, Secretary Julie Hastings, and Treasurer Colleen Ritter. We thank you all for serving in these important positions. We want to congratulate Susan Pederson for being the most-improved golfer for 2019. That is a very special award.…

Matthew’s Crossing Provides Hunger Relief for College Students

Ellen Engel Contributions to Matthew’s Crossing make it possible for approximately 150 college students to have access to hunger relief. Hunger on college and university campuses is alarming. Matthews’ Crossing supports food closets at two community colleges and two universities. Donating to Matthew’s Crossing allows you an Arizona tax credit gift of up to $800…

Metal Detecting: A Fun Way to Exercise

Virginia Koehler Need to get in some extra activity this year? Metal detecting is a good way to burn extra calories. Bending over and retrieving all those pull tabs and bottle caps off the ground is good for the waistline. You may even find a coin or two, or perhaps even something more valuable, like…

Monday and Wednesday Social Dance Classes

Edie Gilbertsen Edie Gilbertsen will be teaching Social Dance classes Monday and Wednesday in the Mirror Room across from the Patrol Office in Oakwood. Groups of six couples max per class pay $40/couple or $20/single for four weeks of class of rumba on Mondays, Jan. 6 to 27, from 2:30 to 3:15 p.m. LearnfFoxtrot Jan.…

Fun Lakers Club Dinner/Dance Party Schedule

Door prize winners (left to right) are Margaret Oelap, Tanya Desi, and Mary Mullen.

Mark O’Neill, PR Please note the new location of the Sun Lakes Dinner/Dance Party — Oakwood Ballroom, always on a Thursday. The remaining schedule for 2019-2020 is as follows: Jan. 9, Feb. 13, March 19, and April 16. The Holiday Dinner/Dance is a separate event and is not included in the season package. Doors open…

Roadrunners to Meet January 14

Catie Smith, Secretary April showers may bring May flowers but November showers bring lots of mud. Luckily, we were able to have a nice, warm place for our November rally. Nine rigs joined us at Verde Ranch RV Resort in Camp Verde, AZ. We had a nice, warm clubhouse to meet in, enjoying happy hours…