Jan B. As I write this on the last day in November, I see nearly-mature tangerines on our tree. But when you read this, all the citrus will be ripe and tasty, and the smell of citrus will be permeating the seasonal air. Whether you enjoy that aroma or find it unpleasant, well, you can…
Penny Petersen The 24 participants in the Wednesday league will be done by the time you read this, but even with COVID, they were all glad to get out of the house and play their favorite game. League Director Marie Hargus donated many hours toward arranging the schedule, supervising the player draw, figuring out the…
Philip Montgomery, President Palo Verde Road Management Association is a non-profit, tax-exempt corporation under and by the laws of the State of Arizona and is independent and separate from the Cottonwood Palo Verde Homeowners Association. The nine member board is made up of Palo Verde homeowners and is responsible for the operation and maintenance of…
Ruth Andersen Great November scores for some of our great bowlers: High Scratch Series: 11/02. Men: Bob Welch 557, Steve Hull 539; Women: Tammy Visser 459, Ruth Andersen 454 11/09. Men: Steve Hull 620, Hal Newton 559; Women: Tammy Visser 501, Pat Schmeckpeper 480 11/16. Men: Steve Hull 587, Rick Bell 586; Women: Tammy Visser…
The 2021 Robson Trap Trials will be held on March 12, at the Casa Grande Trap & Skeet Club. Each community can field as many shooters as they want, but the score of the top five shooters will be the official score for each community. Each community can have guest shooters, but their score will…
What I Miss from Days Gone By Dorothy Long Thinking back, one can become nostalgic for the good old days. Not all of it was better. We’ve come a long way because of modern technology. None of us would probably want to go back in time, but there are things we miss. I decided to…
Rose Saunders Research has shown that music can enhance the quality of life for older adults. Listening to or singing songs may provide emotional or behavioral benefits to those with Alzheimer’s or dementia. Key brain areas linked to musical memory are relatively undamaged in dementia. Music can be a way to communicate with those who…
Sun Lakes Rotary More than 120 golfers enjoyed Arizona’s warm, winter weather and the chance to play great (and maybe not-so-great) golf at the 27th Annual Sun Lakes Rotary Charity Golf Tournament on Dec. 6, but it was the community that benefitted the most. Proceeds from the tournament, the largest fundraiser of the year,…
Commander Craig Lloyd, SLSP Please join me in welcoming another new member to the Sun Lakes Sheriff’s Posse. Dr. Max Almodovar has been volunteering in the Sun Lakes Posse for the past year and assisting in various community events serving the needs of the Sun Lakes residents, while undergoing a very thorough law enforcement vetting…
Cathie Smith, Secretary The Roadrunners RV Club is all about fun, travel, new adventures, good food, and great friends! The group enjoys many opportunities to see new sights, go on organized tours, or explore on their own. Members like to dine out or cook at the campsite, learn from others, and share their own ideas…