Larry Wolfe After Rick Ebel told me what he and Debbie do for fun in their spare time, I thought, “What spare time?!” Besides playing softball, the Ebels participate in the Sun Lakes Country Club’s Bocce Ball and Pickleball leagues. In fact, Rick was instrumental in the formation of the SLCC’s Pickleball Club. They play…
Evelyn Shea Happy New Year! We’re hoping one of your New Year resolutions was to do something fun while you enrich your creativity! We’d like to introduce you to Mary Frawley. She is a new resident and winter visitor who did just that; however, fortunately for all of us in the Cottonwood Clay Sculpture class…
Happy 2015! This year brings the opportunity to put photography on your resolution list. Printing your Christmas pictures of the family; learning to use that new camera you received as a gift; or joining the Sun Lakes Camera Club can reward any picture-taker in the family. Start the year off by giving yourself the gift…
Janet Baron PVLGA and CW participants hosted their most successful ever annual fund raiser for the University of Arizona Cancer Center. Our Golf for Life Tournament was held on November 19. The amount of monies donated totaled $12,000, several thousand more than years past. Many of our players were themselves battling this dreadful disease. Their…
The St. Steven’s Ladies Guild will meet January 12 at 7:00 p.m. in the Church Great Hall. The Catholic Area Agency on Aging will provide a presentation on how to avoid being taken in by scam artists. Additional information is available from Rose Pachura at 802-0775. Spiritual message and prayer will be led by Father…
Leslie Swan November was the beginning of regular Niners Thursday golf. The snowbirds are arriving back in dribs and drabs so the first game was just for fun with no results being recorded. November 13 – Least Putts: 1st (two-way tie) Anita Hopkins and Pat Kivi, 12 putts; 2nd (two-way tie) Faye McCrimmon and Lynn…
The Women’s Exchange Group is all about women connecting with women and exploring women’s interests. This month: Beauty Breakthroughs: Mini Facelifts! Dr. Laris of Phoenix Skin will be doing a presentation of new treatments and techniques that “roll back time”! Have you heard about the mini facelift? Now you can learn from an expert. Many…
Three years ago, Palo Verde residents Charlene Clausen and Romelle Durand began giving back by helping women with reentry after incarceration. They believe that people deserve a second chance. They also facilitate book clubs at the women’s prison in Goodyear, as well as help implement a six-week class three times a year that teaches the…
Sun Lakes VFW Post 8053 Ladies Auxiliary wishes to thank the following businesses for allowing us to promote Buddy Poppy Day in front of their businesses on Saturday, November 15: ACE Hardware on Riggs Rd.; Wal-Mart on S. Arizona Ave.; HOA 1 Pro Shop; Fry’s at Riggs and McQueen; Fry’s, S. Alma School; Walgreen’s at…
Tuesday Cribbage 11/04. 1st Duane Tichmor 14-73, 2nd Jim Fisher 10-80, 3rd Bill Bade 10-23; Low: Michael Roberts 6-136; 24 Hand: Jean Orenthe and Rudy Gerstner 11/11. 1st Stan Wengrzyn 12-57, 2nd Milt Knutson 11-52, 3rd Michael Roberts 10-77; Low: Richard Lewin 6-64 11/18. 1st Milt Knutson 12-75, 2nd Bill Bade 11-53, 3rd Don Martin…