February 2020

Welcome to the Apple Club Roundtable Event

Jan Bobbett In our January meeting, the Apple Club offered small-group roundtable presentations. This was a new format for us, and the response was positive. Based on the favorable results, we will continue with this roundtable format for our classes in February and March. After our March class, we will consider what format best suits…

OLGA News and Scores

Carol Smith Can’t believe that it is 2020. Boy, time flies. We ended the last year with a fun game of If Only. Winners of Flight 1 were E.J. Yoon and Shirley Weaver in a tie. Flight 2: 1st Kathy Schnell, 2nd Nancy Cohn; Flight 3: 1st (tie) Sharon Skoworn, Doris Swanson, and Beth Ebmeir; and…

Ready to Greet Spring

Yvonne Orlich After the Sun Lakes Chorale hosted their Holiday Concert in December, we took a short holiday break. We hope everyone had a wonderful holiday season and is off to a healthy, happy, and prosperous new year. The break is over, and… weee’rrreee baaaaacck. We are back with new music and have begun rehearsals for…

IronOaks Breakers Pool League

Larry Stadler Well, the 2019 Welcome Back 8-Ball Tournament is in the IronOaks Breakers history book. (The finals were too late to publish in the January Splash.) The pool sticks are in their cases, the pool tables cleaned and covered, and the players have left the building. For those of you who were unable to attend…

Unit Happenings

Unit 19 Townhome Owners Melody Strom Dear Unit 19 Townhome Owners: Please mark your calendars for the following Unit 19 activities for February: * The Annual Meeting for Unit 19 will be held on Feb. 18, 2020, in the Saguaro Room starting at 6:30 p.m. with registration at 6 p.m. * After the adjournment of…

Personal Training with London

Need some accountability in the gym? Need a new workout program to follow? Need motivation to just get started? Need professional tips to prevent any injuries? Need guidance on any equipment? Need to improve strength? Need results that haven’t come yet? Book your 38-minute or 68-minute sessions with London today and start working towards your…

Blood Drive February 7

Michele Renahan It is never too late to donate! Be someone’s early Valentine, and plan to make a blood donation at the IronOaks Blood Drive Feb. 7. Appointments are available as early as 7 a.m. Your single donation can help up to three patients in hospitals, surgical centers, and emergency rooms throughout the U.S. It’s…

Come Join the Chess Club

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 (A-8) in Cottonwood. Come early or come late; you are always welcome. There are no dues or membership…

DAR Seeks Scholarship Applicants

Toni Bolling Lutter Again this winter, scholarships have taken front and center as Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) prepares for annual awards. In keeping with its objective of securing our nation’s future through support for education, Gila Butte Chapter in Sun Lakes works locally, statewide, and nationally to select scholars in search of financial…