Category: March 2017

Garden Club news

Pauline Lee Our March 17 meeting will feature Ken Roberts, a member of Phoenix Bonsai Society. Ken and his wife have a collection of approximately 50 trees of various size, from the smallest, approximately four inches tall, to the largest, approximately three feet tall. The trees vary greatly in age also. The oldest, collected in…

OLGA news and scores

OLGA Cup Champion Shirley Weaver

January was a busy month for the OLGA Ladies with a three-week Low Net tournament for the OLGA Cup. The overall champion was Shirley Weaver. The flight winners were Flight l: 1st (tie) Mary Figgis and Sharon Bowdich, 3rd Anne Annis; Flight 2: 1st Pat Mattz, 2nd (tie) Barbara Anderson and Dari Akin; Flight 3:…

Sun Lakes Lady Niners news

The February 28 Home & Home at SunBird was well attended, and our thanks go to the ladies for an exceptional day of golf, food and friendship. The month of March is full of special events. Our regular scheduled play on Tuesdays is at 9:00 a.m. except on the second Tuesday, March 14, when we…

SLCT to meet March 9

Roger Edmonds There will be a very special meeting for the Sun Lakes Community Theatre. We will gather for cocktails in the San Tan Ballroom in Cottonwood on March 9 at 6:00 p.m. and begin the meeting at 6:30 p.m. The entertainment for the evening will be a presentation of Horton Hears a Who by SLCT’s…

State Parties

Dakota/Nebraska Mark your calendars for the Dakota and Nebraska Club reunion on Friday, March 10, from 4:00-6:30 p.m. on the SunBird patio! Bring your friends! The potluck-on-the patio fun will begin with social hour at 4:00 p.m. (BYOB). The potluck is at 4:30 p.m. Live music with Bob Bergman (of Fargo) and the Boys will…

Sun Lakes Camera Club—spring has sprung

Laundry Day Shadows by John Thoma

It is that time of year again to get out from our hibernation and stretch our legs. The field reports look promising for the wildflowers around the state. Mexican Gold Poppy and Arizona Fiesta Flower have been grabbing the most attention at this time in the White Tanks Regional Park area. For up-to-date reports on…

Caregiver program at SLUMC

Sun Lakes United Methodist Church and HomeWatch Caregivers will be the hosts of a caregiver program for people with dementia on March 30 at 10:00 a.m. in Room 4 of the church’s Education Building. The presenter, Vicki McAllister, FACHCA, BSW, has worked in healthcare for 38 years. She is Director of Community Development at HomeWatch…

Crochet/Knit Group moves

We have moved from Sun Lakes Country Club Arts & Craft Room. Our new meeting location is in Cottonwood Men’s Card Room A3 (two doors east of the library). We are a social group who donates most of our projects to charity requests. Bring your handiwork and join us every Friday morning from 9:00 a.m.…