Category: January 2024

PVMGA Leader Board

Jeff French November play for the PVMGA included the final Ace of Aces qualifier on Nov. 11, which included the annual Turkey Shoot where 29 players were awarded turkey prizes for closest to the pins on 11 of the par 3 holes and refreshments were enjoyed on the patio after play. Other play for the…

PVLGA News and Happenings

Susan Lamb Goodbye 2023 and hello 2024! Wow, that went so fast, and here we are ready to start a new season of golf activities with 140 members of which 24 are new this year. We wrapped up 2023 with our yearly Christmas Holiday Scramble and Luncheon. The scramble was called “18 holes of Christmas”…

Savvy Travelers Club—Viking Cruises

Jeanette Rajamaki Join us in the San Tan Ballroom at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 17, at the Cottonwood Country Club for a Cruise Night with one of your favorites, Viking Cruises. There are new itineraries with fascinating destinations. Viking includes coach air with transfers and wine and beer with lunch and dinner. Includes one…

Science and Technology

Are you interested in science and technology? During the winter, we can attend nature walks to learn about the flora and fauna of the desert. We can volunteer to be Citizen Scientists at the Maricopa Parks (to document the various species of plants, birds, or insects). During the summer, we can stay cool indoors and…

Scandinavian Club Welcomes Friends

Greetings to everyone interested in Scandinavia. A new year is here, and on Jan. 21 the club’s monthly gathering will be held in the Saguaro Room of the Cottonwood clubhouse in Sun Lakes. Much socializing and sharing of heritage information will make for an enjoyable evening. At 4:30 p.m. our evening starts with a social…

RCSL’s 30th Golf Tournament Set for March 16

Dr. Honora Norton, RCSL Public Image Director Rotary Club of Sun Lakes’ 30th Tee Time Charity Golf Tournament will be held on March 16 at Sun Lakes Oakwood Country Club. The event starts with a morning shotgun start, followed by a buffet lunch. Special events, awards, bucket raffles, silent auction, raffle for a 75-inch TV,…

Speaker of the Month Presentation January 13

Join us on Saturday, Jan. 13, from 10 to 11 a.m. at the Cottonwood Computer Learning Center, Classroom 1, for a free presentation sponsored by the Cottonwood Recreation Department and the Sun Lakes Women’s Association. The speaker will be Marti Burton, BS CN, of Personalized Nutrition Concepts (602-980-5959), and the topic will be “Revitalize Your…

SLLGA Results

Judy Wegener November was the kick-off month for the holiday season. We are especially grateful for the reopening of the golf course after overseed. It’s so good to see many of our lady golfers return to enjoy the upcoming season! 10/31/23 Ghost Holes Flight 1: 1st (tie) Moe Schoenwalder and Nadine Stark, 3rd (tie) Sandi…

Scorching HOT on the Pickleball Courts

Lorri Morgan We could be talking about that “firefight” at the NVZ (Non-Volley Zone) or that smoking passing shot down the line, but in this case, we’re talking about our Chili Cook-Off social event held on Dec 2. Holiday-dressed members showed up in hordes to sample and vote on the 12 pots full of different…