Vivian Guimond The IronOaks Tennis Club (IOTC) is proud to be sponsoring its Third Annual Charity Dinner Dance to benefit Neighbors Who Care. The event takes place on Saturday, March 23, 2019, and all residents of Sun Lakes and their guests are welcome to attend. In addition to the inspiring dance music by Thaddeus…
Category: February 2019
Sports, February 2019
SLLGA holiday party highlights
SLLGA had its annual Christmas Party on December 11 at Mulligans. The theme was “Roaring ‘20s,” and Brenda Icenogle and her crew should be proud of their efforts. The food was great and live entertainment was incredible led by Betty Ulrich and Judy Kilgus. The girls were definitely strutting their stuff. This party was well…
Clubs & Classes, February 2019
Local billiards players flock to “Just for Fun” pool event
Gary Vacin Jersey Mike’s “Just For Fun” billiards event got off to a roaring start on January 8 as 16 players showed up for the inaugural event at the Cottonwood Billiards Room. The event drew the most persons ever to amass in the billiards room, as numerous others were on hand to view the competition.…
Clubs & Classes, February 2019
Sun Lakes Hiking Club offers lots of extras
Judith Kuse In addition to sponsoring two to three weekly hikes, members of the Sun Lakes Hiking Club (SLHC) enjoy one another’s company at a number of special hikes and social events during every hiking season. For example, in mid-December, club members and their guests were invited, for the seventh year in a row, to…
Generals, February 2019
Dinner with Honest Abe
Abraham Lincoln embodies much of what we feel about our country. He was a man of wit and wisdom – not to mention a sense of humor! A memory of him: while walking along a dusty road in Illinois, he was overtaken by a stranger driving to town. Lincoln asked him, “Will you have the…
Generals, February 2019
Sun Lakes Dance Party – Feb. 21
The Sun Lakes Dance Party, sponsored by the Fun Lakers Club, is held in the Cottonwood San Tan Ballroom, always on a Thursday. The schedule for 2019 is as follows: February 21, March 21 and April 11. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., dance lesson begins at 6:30 p.m. and open dance is from 7:00…
Sports, February 2019
Pickleball Winners’ Corner
If any Sun Lakes resident has won a medal in a pickleball tournament and would like it to be added to the “Pickleball Winner’s Corner,” please send photo, name of the tournament and division to Janet Myrick at [email protected].
Clubs & Classes, February 2019
Aero Club members and guests learn about Pearl Harbor attack
Gary Vacin Why the Japanese decided to attack Pearl Harbor was the topic of a presentation to the Sun Lakes Aero Club gathering on December 17 at the Sun Lakes Country Club. Approximately 80 club members and guests attended. Speaker Tony Contrabasso started with events occurring in 1885 and other events related to Japan’s…
Clubs & Classes, February 2019
I have an essential oil for…
Jo Anne Gaudioso Let’s begin by reviewing just what is an essential oil. Essential Oils are natural aromatic compounds found in seeds, bark, stems, roots, flowers and other parts of plants. Essential Oils have been used throughout history in many cultures for their health-promoting properties. Modern trends toward more holistic approaches to self-care and…
Generals, February 2019
Out with the old and in with the new year
Elaine Kraemer, CWPV Foundation President The CWPV Foundation finished 2018 with a flourish at the Third Annual Eat, Drink and Be Merry Dinner and Charity Raffle! The San Tan Ballroom was beautifully decorated and full of holiday lights. The food was delicious and ample. After the raffle, the Riff Raff Band provided music for the…