March 2016

Niners results

Jim Wegman, Publicity Just a reminder that league dues are due April 1 and it would help our treasurer, Bob Deken, if the checks arrived a bit early. League Events: The Ringers Tournament will take place on three Thursdays, February 25, March 3 and March 10, weather permitting. Look for further details and mark your calendar…

OLGA special news

Glo Malmberg scores an Eagle!

Ruth Rees When most of us play No. 1 on the Lakes nine, we notify our ball that we do NOT want to go in the gully, hit in the lake, hit in the greenside bunker, or hit on the green and roll of into another gully. We really hope to score a par (five)…

Record turnout attends Sisk Bocce Ball picnic

Gary Vacin A record crowd of 132 Sisk Park Bocce Ball players turned out at the club’s spring potluck January 17 at the Sisk Park pavilion. More than 190 players competed in the fall round-robin tournament. Certificates for $15, $10 and $10, redeemable at the Palo Verde and Cottonwood Country Club restaurants and Pro Shops,…

The Strike Zone

Guys and Dolls Ava Greenwood 1/04. Men – Scratch Game: Jim Leckner 245, Bill Cheney 240; Scratch Series: Jim Leckner 661, Doc Heckler 621; Women – Scratch Game: Patsy Redmond 1167, Donna Reese 166; Scratch Series: Maria Brokop 429, Jeanette Clair 415 1/11. Men – Scratch Game: Dave Cichoracki 225, Ron Pennington 214; Scratch Series:…

Sun Lakes Tennis Club Hot Dog Tournament

Winners for the Hot Dog Tournament were Ron Welde, Faye Haynes, Maurice Allen and Wayne Holley.

Jerry Vance Each year Ed Champion cooks up the best hot dogs for our fun tournament. This year on January 16 was no exception. Winners for the Hot Dog Tournament were Faye Haynes, Ron Welde, Maurice Allen and Wayne Holley. Everyone had a great time – see you at the next one, The Sunshine Shine…

IronOaks Ladies Billiards Club

Donna Giffin We are seeking new members who live in Oakwood or Ironwood who enjoy playing pool to join us for a fun time. Our club meets every Tuesday morning from 9:30-11:00 a.m. Our emphasis is on a social club playing for fun rather than competition. We meet for lunch the first Tuesday of every…

Cottonwood Lady Niners’ Member-Guest benefits Fire Dept.

Winning team - Eden Carter, left, and Rachelle Wilson won second place in the 2015 Arizona Women’s Golf Association’s State Medallion tournament January 17 played at PebbleCreek Golf Resort. Their score of 76 placed third overall with the annual tournament attracting entries from throughout the state.

Lila Ritchie More than nine of every 10 calls received daily, averaged by the Sun Lakes Fire Department, are for medical emergencies. Totaling 3,500 calls annually, only about 150 responses are for fires. Currently, the Fire Department is offering a medical flash drive program to improve the efficiency of medical care received by patients. Chosen…

Yesterday Once More in SunBird April 19

Yesterday Once More

  Join us for Yesterday Once More’s Rock and Roll Variety Show at SunBird Country Club on Saturday, April 9 at 7:00 p.m. at the SunBird Country Club, 6250 SunBird Blvd., Chandler AZ 85249. Listen to the sounds of the ‘50s and ‘60s music you love. Dance, sing along to Arizona’s favorite Rock and Roll…

18-Hole Couples Golf League

Carole Schmidt If you are interested in joining a great group of people to play couples golf, consider joining Oakwood Couples 18 Hole Golf League. Our goal is to play golf, have fun and meet new people! You do not have to live in IronOaks or Sun Lakes to be a member. We generally play…