Billy the Kid Bob Hirt It seems that when there are animals on a farm there are always issues to contend with, be it dairy cows, chickens, pigs and horses. Then, of course there are the odd-ball, uniquely different animals such as goats. The IQ, the intelligence quotient, of goats is considered very high…
Category: March 2018
Generals, March 2018
Annual Rotary Golf Tournament – March 11
Norm Noble Six months of hard work will culminate on Sunday, March 11, when the Sun Lakes Rotary Club holds its 25th annual Charity Golf Tournament at the Oakwood Country Club. If you are reading about this for the first time, it’s probably too late to register and play. Chances are that all 45…
Generals, March 2018
SLCT presents Murder at the Tony/Lou Awards Show March 20-24
Marcia Stevic The Sun Lakes Community Theatre spring show will be Murder at the Tony/Lou Awards Show … an interactive mystery dinner show, running March 20-24, 2018. This all takes place at a prestigious awards ceremony … actually, a spoof on all award shows … however, no politics will take place … just fierce competition,…
Sports, March 2018
The Oakwood Couples Injured Reserves report and rumors
Mary Dyrseth The Oakwood Couples welcomed back Robin Thomas. Robin no longer accessorizes her outfits with the fashionable black box and shoulder sling she has been sporting for weeks. This was supposedly to position her shoulder, following rotator cuff surgery. Rumor has it that she will soon be starring in a YouTube video entitled…
Sports, March 2018
Lady Sluggers update
Larry Wolfe The Lady Sluggers senior softball team wrapped up their season on February 28. The ladies want to thank the great, boisterous crowds who cheered them on at all their home games at the Field of Dreams. They’re also thankful for the support provided by members of the men’s league who prepared the…
Clubs & Classes, March 2018
Rotarian of the Month
Dee Rasmussen Each month, the Sun Lakes Rotary Club selects a member who has stood out in his or her efforts to maintain our quality standards within the club. Colette McNally was chosen in February for her outstanding work as club secretary, faithfully keeping notes at all our meetings and our monthly board meetings.…
Clubs & Classes, March 2018
Sam Rotman to preside at Passover Seder
Jeanette Cline A very special Christian Seder Event will be held on Thursday, March 29, 2018, in the San Tan Ballroom at Cottonwood Country Club beginning at 5:30 p.m. This will be a full evening for attendees to participate in The Messianic Passover Haggadah. Sam Rotman will be the presider of this event. Many…
Clubs & Classes, March 2018
Democratic Club to meet March 12
Dolly Loftin The Sun Lakes Democratic Club will meet on Monday, March 12, 2018, at 7:00 p.m. in the Navajo Room, Sun Lakes Country Club, located at 25601 E. Sun Lakes Blvd N. The speaker will be Luis Heredia speaking on “The Power Structure of Arizona’s Right Wing Political Machine.” Luis Heredia is a…
Sports, March 2018
Sun Lakes Ponchos win Metcalf Softball Tourney
Larry Wolfe Our Major 70s softball travel team, sponsored by Poncho’s Mexican Restaurant, won the annual “Doc” Metcalf Memorial Tournament held at Papago Park in Tempe. The Ponchos beat out five other area 70s+ squads to win the title. They played five games, winning them all and outscoring the opposition by a cumulative score…
Generals, March 2018
News From IronOaks at Sun Lakes
President’s message Here are some updates. The sales tax audit continues at a tedious pace, and we are doing what we can to advance it. We, together with our legal counsel, have now imposed some dates into the process so we get a decision instead of questions and we can then decide to accept or…