Double Deck Pinochle We play double deck pinochle on Tuesdays at 6:30 p.m. in the Crafts Room at Phase 1. On Thursdays we play at 6:30 p.m. in the Sewing Room at Oakwood. We welcome all new participants. For more information, please contact Gary Tanghe at 480-495-3119 or Marleen Hinkle at 480-802-9254. Tuesday Results: 1/11.…
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Clubs & Classes, March 2022
What Makes Hiking Fun?
Warren Wasescha A group of us were hiking in South Mountain the other day and stopped for a snack break and photo. Everyone was in a great mood, as were the other hikers we passed along the way. I started to reflect on what makes hiking fun, as well as asking a few hiking friends…
Clubs & Classes, March 2022
Can You Name All 6 of the Jewelers Tools Found in the Picture Below?
Wouldn’t it be wonderful if there were lots of jeweler’s benches completely equipped with all of the tools one would need to make beautiful jewelry out of sterling silver right here in Sun Lakes? What? They are already here? Yes, it’s true. And did you know there are three completely separate workshops where you would…
Clubs & Classes, March 2022
Happenings in the Agave Quilters Guild
Debi Loofburrow The Agavé Quilters Guild met on Wednesday, Feb. 2, at 1 p.m. in the Navajo Room at Sun Lakes Country Club. After a brief business update, our guest speaker Justine Bishop, owner of Modern Quilting in Phoenix, introduced us to the whole idea of Modern Quilting with stunning examples. One quilt that got…
Clubs & Classes, March 2022
Armless Pilot, Briefs Aero Club Gathering
Gary Vacin “Our plan is to build the impossible airplane.” That’s how Jessica Cox described her plans to partner with Van’s Aircraft Company to build an airplane that can be controlled by only the feet. She spoke to an enthusiastic crowd during the Sun Lakes Aero Club’s Jan. 17 gathering at the Sun Lakes Country…
Clubs & Classes, March 2022
Women’s Connection Returns with a Style Show from JudyWear Boutique
Susan Reynhout, Publicity Chairman Mark your calendar! You will not want to miss this very special event at 10 a.m. on Thursday, March 10, in the Oakwood ballroom of the Oakwood clubhouse. The address is 24218 S. Oakwood Blvd., in Sun Lakes. It’s an event planned just for you with continental breakfast; gluten-free will be…
Clubs & Classes, March 2022
Lions Club Bingo
Arlene Block The winners for the Lions Club Bingo held Friday, Jan. 21, were Sandy Schur, Kay Schmeter, Maura Mosley, Nancy King, Paula Curtis, Kim Hollingsheed, Danita Cyroner, Mona Rice, Christine Leers won two games, Phillip Sauson, Karen Snowden-Jones, Felicia Stenberg, Mary Beth Kaba, who won two games, Jeff Carlson, Kathleen McDonald, Karen Stenberg, Marilyn…
Clubs & Classes, March 2022
Savvy Travelers Club Meeting, March 10
Jeanette Rajamaki Princess Cruises will be hosting a Cruise Night in Sun Lakes with Larissa Haas, district manager, who lives in Phoenix. We will meet in the San Tan Ballroom in the Cottonwood Country Club at 6:30 p.m. Larissa will update on new itineraries and the new ship Discovery. Lots of West Coast getaways from…
Clubs & Classes, March 2022
Bridge Results – March 2022
Cottonwood Ladies Bridge Joan Phelan 1/13. 1st Nan Hare, 2nd Carol Keck, 3rd Gloria Danker; Hostesses: Linda Hess and Barb Sampson 1/20. 1st Karen Harnish, 2nd Jeanette Newman, 3rd Marti Hester; Hostesses: Karen Hess and Liz Schubert 1/27. 1st Jeanette Newman, 2nd Barb Sampson, 3rd Lynn Wagener; Hostesses: Maurine Howell and Liz Schubert 2/03. 1st…
Clubs & Classes, March 2022
Dancing Slows the Aging Process
No kidding! Getting out on the dance floor keeps you “younger than springtime.” While having fun with your partner on the dance floor, you’re also increasing your fitness level, staying strong, and continuing to be mentally alert. Gentlemen, there is no memorizing to do. Just listen to the music and impress that lovely lady you’ll…