Category: Features

Until Dale…

Dale Yeoman

Madelaine Paschal When you’re deemed a “senior” (60 and up?) and have never had a hobby before… like golfing, sewing, planting or a myriad of other “fun” endeavors, you are called many things throughout your long and what you thought was a productive life… such as “hopeless” (my active mother pinned that one on me),…

Word of the Month: Deuce

  David Zapatka Watching the Australian Open Tennis Championships reminded me of the strange way tennis is scored. Zero is announced as love. Theory is that love arose from the French word for “egg,” l’oeuf, because a zero on a scoreboard resembles an egg; a clever but unsubstantiated claim. One point is called 15, two…

Eva’s gold medals

Eva Vogelsang got two Gold medals in the Arizona Senior Olympics in the 85-90 year age group in Race Walking in 1500 and 5000 meters. The event was held at the Saguaro High School track in Scottsdale on February 9.

In Passing

Ann Dunbar LaBarge On January 19, 2019, surrounded by her loving family at her home in Sun Lakes, Arizona, Ann Dunbar LaBarge went home to God. A devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, her joy in life was her family. Her husband of 32 years, James O. LaBarge, survives. She is also survived by her…

Tulips

NEW PHOTO 7-5-2016, Beth's Tulips, 24x18, -OPA, -NOAPS, Tulip COLOR BEST

Beth’s Tulips is one of the paintings Barbara Hall is exhibiting at SouthWest Art Gallery – Topeka invitational show, “All the Best.” Barbara lived in Overland Park, Kansas, and graduated from The University of Kansas. She has lived in Sun Lakes 34 years. Her award-winning paintings have been shown at galleries across the U.S.