Category: January 2015

POWWOW in Chandler

Orris Anson POWWOW (formerly Market on the Move) distributes fresh produce in a farmers market atmosphere for the public to enjoy. The purpose of the market is to reach out to the community by providing good quality produce at an extremely affordable price. A $10 donation is good for up to 60 pounds of produce…

Winter softball season begins next week

No, that’s not a ballet class. It’s Jessica Sorensen of Spooner Physical Therapy conducting dynamic stretching warm-up exercises!

Larry Wolfe After a holiday hiatus, our men’s winter league begins on January 6. Each of our six teams plays a 20-game schedule. The fall league ended after the press deadline, but you can find the standings and stats on the Stats Page of our website at www.sunlakessoftball.com. In addition, our Lady Sluggers begin their…

Low Vision Support Group

The time for New Year resolutions is upon us once again and we all need to mark our calendars in preparation of our favorite activities. Remember that the Sun Lakes Low Vision Support Group meets every month at the Renaissance Building at 9:00 a.m. on the second Wednesday for one hour of good information for…

The Hot Spot – January 2015

Captain Brad Rock is congratulated by Chief of Department Paul Wilson

Sun Lakes Fire Department Captain Brad Rock is congratulated by Chief of Department Paul Wilson on his 25th anniversary with the department. During his tenure Rock has served as a firefighter, engineer, captain, battalion safety and training officer and as an acting battalion chief. As the Battalion Safety and Training officer he was instrumental in…

Twentieth Anniversary concert

Carol Hoepner If you enjoy upbeat choral music from a variety of singing groups please mark your calendar now to reserve March 1, 2015 at 3:00 pm. The 20th annual Sun Lakes Ecumenical Choral Festival is celebrating the achievement of two decades of concerts for the benefit of Neighbors Who Care. This year there will…

IMGA Golfer of the Month

John Concannon, Publicity The inaugural IMGA Golfer of the Month is none other than our outgoing president, Barry Ediss. Barry was born in Vancouver, B.C, several years ago and spent the first 33 years of his life living, learning and working there. Barry has always been active in sports playing soccer, slow pitch and rugby,…

MOGA in November

Charley Akin MOGA members participated in four Thursday events in November. With all Oakwood courses back in operation after winter grass seeding, all of the events were well attended. November 6 – Morning and afternoon sessions of ABCD Rainbow where teams alternated among three sets of tees. The morning round first place winners were Bob…

SLLN news

Verla Matuschka, Publicity At the January 13 monthly meeting, the Niners will receive their new yearbooks, which will include all the dates and times for Tuesday golf play plus dates of social events. There are several changes being made so you are urged to attend this meeting to receive the new yearbook and be an…