Susan Knox Wilson The Ninth Annual Robson Trap Trials will be held on Friday, March 8, at Casa Grande Trap and Skeet. All shooters, experienced and novice, are encouraged to enjoy the fun and camaraderie of this prestigious and unique event. Last year, shooters from six Robson communities participated: PebbleCreek, Quail Creek, Robson Ranch, SaddleBrooke,…
Annual Michigan Dinner Mark the calendars for the annual Michigan Dinner on March 1, 2019. Ticket sale information will be in the February Splash article and advertising posted around the community and on HOA bulletin boards in February. Time to start planning for the annual party at Cottonwood San Tan Ballroom. Bring a friend and…
Easy to keep New Year resolutions A new year symbolizes a fresh start. That’s why so many of us make New Year’s resolutions. And, while we’re optimistic about finding ways to be happier and healthier, it is also often the case that we lose sight of our goals come February and go back to our…
The 14th Annual Food Drive & Luminaria Walk at Diamond Lake (Unit 36C) was a success! Our guests contributed 3,284 pounds of food and donated $1,454.00, which will provide approximately 3,500 meals! All proceeds were donated to AZCEND, aka “The Chandler Food Bank.” We also want to recognize Brian Quillen and his staff who helped…
Ellen Engel Reach Out Sun Lakes has completed its 11th year of service to Matthew’s Crossing Food Bank of Chandler with collections of 4,026.5 pounds of staple foods (that is over two tons!), plus $4,861 in cash contributions to help purchase foods that cannot be donated (such as fresh fruits and vegetables and fresh…
Michele Fujimoto Michele Fujimoto is a winter resident of Ironwood. In December of 2015, she was diagnosed with breast cancer, just four months after having a “normal” mammogram. Hope and Fear: A Journey Through Cancerland is a personal account of her struggle to understand and survive cancer. Based on actual journal entries, it captures her journey,…
Come join the Arizona Wind Symphony along with featured Irish dancers and a bagpiper on Wednesday, January 16, at 7:00 p.m. at the Tempe Center for the Arts for an evening of invigorating as well as soulful music and dance. The program titled “Celtic Spirit – Dancing in the Isles” will include Leroy Anderson’s “Irish…
David Zapatka While watching an action movie recently, I heard a character say, “We’ll blow them to smithereens!” I immediately thought I hadn’t heard that word in a long time. Seems like it was popular when I was a kid but who still uses that word? My next thought was, “Where is ‘Smithereens’ anyway…