Marilyn Conner Reminder: Classes are now on the second Monday of the month. Hello Apple Device Users, Alas, May is here, and our classes are over until the fall. We are working on even more exciting things to do with your devices, and we cannot wait to share them with you. Watch for our article…
May 2025, Clubs & Classes
Writers’ Group – May 2025
Ho’oponopono Lani Matsu-Zovein As a writer, she knew that telling stories of her life experiences, sharing her core values, and inviting them to see into her soul was the legacy she wanted to leave for her family. And so it was when she remembered the Hawaiian phrase, “Ho’oponopono,” a magical part of her heritage she…
May 2025, Sports
Palo Verde Men’s Golf Association
Jeff French Monthly play for the PVMGA included a full calendar of events, including the Club Championship played on March 15 and 16 and wrapping up with the Member/Guest tournament played on April 5 and 6. Weekly play also included a Pick Your Partner Ace of Aces Qualifier, 2 Net Best Ball, and a team…
May 2025, Generals
Sale! Sale! Sale!
Who doesn’t like a good deal, great bargain, sale prices? Crystal Cards (CC) offers greeting cards for every occasion at the low, low price of $1 each. No rush—this is the price of each greeting card every day, all day long. You can’t even get anything for $1 at the Dollar Store anymore. If you…
May 2025, Sports
Men’s Niners Host Hamilton High Golf Team Members
Jim Wegman, Publicity March 13 was a special day at the Oakwood Golf course where the Men’s Niners Golf League hosted members of Hamilton High’s golf teams. For many years, the Niners have been supporting the Hamilton Golf Program with a fundraising play day with our members. The original idea came from Niners member David…
May 2025, Generals
Mental Health Benefits of Ballroom Dancing
DD Kullman Step into more joy and relaxation this May, Mental Health Awareness Month. Improving mental health can incorporate therapy, medication, and lifestyle changes. However, one often-overlooked activity that can also positively impact mental health is ballroom dancing. According to research, ballroom dancing can help reduce stress and anxiety. The focus required to master intricate…
May 2025, Sports
Member Spotlight: Our Two Nonagenarian Cottonwood Tennis Members/Players
Most everyone at the Cottonwood Tennis Club will recognize Dick Kane and Carl Day, currently our oldest weekly players. Here are some interesting facts about these two accomplished members. Dick Kane (who turned 90 last December) became a full-time resident in Sun Lakes after being a snowbird from Kansas City for 18 years. Originally from…
May 2025, Generals
Toews Wins Again at Robson Trap Trials
Vicki Ray Jack Toews was crowned Top Shooter at the 15th Robson Trap Trials held March 14 at Tucson Trap & Skeet. Toews has been in the top spot before, and this year he was given a hand-carved mallard hen to commemorate his success. The decoy was created in 1977 by Charles Moore, master carver…
May 2025, Religion
Love, Devotion, and Surrender
Mark Wenz The Unity Church is open to diverse philosophies. We believe that Jesus was a spiritually enlightened master teacher—one of many enlightened souls (along with MLK, Gandhi, and others) who have had a similar goal: leading us to a state of oneness with God. Sri Chinmoy, who is unknown to much of the U.S.…
May 2025, Sports
Sun Lakes Lady Niners
Dottie Wodraska The 2024-25 league season is fast coming to a close for the Sun Lakes Lady Niners, as league play will be over at the end of April and will resume in November. It has been an exciting season of hosting a tournament with the SunBird Lady Niners and participating in tournaments at Apache…