Linda Caton The weather for this year’s Recreation Department’s annual Christmas Golf Cart Parade and Show was perfect! There were 49 golf carts this year at the parade. The winners were the following: 1st – Bill Cordner, 2nd – Chaya DePerz, 3rd – Kent Skalla, 4th – Amy Deshenes. Congratulations to all the winners and…
George Stahl The Jewish War Veterans cordially invite you to join them at their monthly meeting Sunday, Jan. 19, to hear Charlie Ellis speak about Operation Enduring Gratitude. We convene in the Mirror Room at Sun Lakes Country Club at 9:30 a.m. Charlie Ellis, a National Guard veteran, enlisted on his 18th birthday, and subsequently served…
Dolly Loftin The January meeting of the Democratic Club will be held on Monday, Jan. 13, 2020, in the Navajo Room of the Sun Lakes Country Club, 25601 E. Sun Lakes Blvd. N. Social begins at 6:30 p.m., followed by the meeting at 7 p.m. Speakers will be Bill Mundell and Shea Stanfield, candidates for…
George Abernathy Dec. 7, 2019, was an honorable day for the Sun Lakes Fly Fishing Club when the following club members, Randy Smith, Dan Roberts, Fred Smith, Bob Ludwig and Sonny Williams, hosted 15 disabled veterans and volunteers from Project Healing Waters for some trout fishing at the Veterans Oasis Lake in Chandler. Even though the…
Susan Gottschalk Our annual holiday lunch was held on Dec. 6 in the San Tan Ballroom at Cottonwood. Cash and poinsettias were awarded to the lucky winners in the raffle drawing. Our raffle drawings at this and our spring luncheon allow us to donate to a few local charities. Monday Flight: 11/04. Kathi Bobek, Sherill…
David J. Ramirez, Public Information Officer Venture into the history and little-known facts about America’s Friendliest Airport® by taking part in the free, pre-scheduled tours Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport offers twice a month. The structured tours are approximately 90 minutes long and have been hugely popular. In 2018, more than 630 individuals participated on…
Mary Lou Kaye A new year… 2020… is just around the corner. It’s a great time to make up your mind to tackle a new skill. Dancing comes to mind. It’s an awesome way to stay fit, have fun, and enhance your social life. You did know it’s the Fountain of Youth, Right? No kidding.…
Bruce McCorkle Canadian Bill Pender recently became a U.S. citizen and is the IMGA Golfer of the Month. Born in Toronto, Canada, Bill was the youngest of four. His construction worker father and stay-at-home mother created a stable environment where the kids could play and work with full family support. His youthful employment included shoveling…
Arthur Fink The Sun Lakes Chess Club invites you to join us, whether you are a beginner or a grand master chess player. We meet every Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Ceramics Room in Cottonwood. Come early or come late; you are always welcome. There are no dues or membership fees.…
Sheila Axtman Happy New Year—2020. Exciting news for us this month is that we will be moving our classes to the new Cottonwood Palo Verde Fitness Center starting Tuesday, Jan. 7. We will have a nice big classroom with plenty of room to spread out. After all the holiday parties, visitors, and traveling, it is time…