Ann Rounthwaite The leprechauns arrived early on March 10 when Oakwood Lady Niners hosted this year’s member/guest day to raise funds for Neighbors Who Care and A Perfect Place, an adult day care center. Calling the event a Leprechaun Frolic, the Niners hoped to create a pot of gold for these valued organizations while offering…
Category: April 2015
Clubs & Classes, April 2015
Who and what is the Sun Lakes Women’s Association in 2015?
Doti Breyen “We have come a long way baby,” as the old saying goes. Your association, yes, yours for every woman in the Sun Lakes HOA’s belong to this growing and giving group of women. We are very adept at finding ways to help fund major donations to all Sun Lakes Homeowners Associations, our Fire…
Clubs & Classes, April 2015
Dahn Yoga classes at SunBird
When: Monday, Tuesday and Thursday Mornings from 7:45-8:45 a.m.; afternoons from 4:15 – 5:15 p.m. Where: SunBird Golf Resort Navajo Room, third floor There is no cost; donations are accepted If you have questions call Paullene Caraher on her cell phone at 602-292-7858; email [email protected]. New participants are welcome. This is not traditional yoga. This…
Clubs & Classes, April 2015
Creating stained glass windows
Joe Schwab How often have you seen those beautiful stained glass windows, lampshades and vases and longed for the ability to create your own? Well right here in Sun Lakes we have the facilities and classes to do just that through the Sun Lakes Rock, Gem and Silver Club. Nancy Hibbard has been instructing stained…
Features, April 2015
In Passing – April 2015
Kenneth Richard Brockman Kenneth Richard Brockman, 85, died Friday, February 20 at Chandler Regional Medical Center, following a brief illness. He leaves his beloved wife of eight years, Gloria (Blechschmidt) Brockman; his daughter and son Lani and Chad Brockman, step children, Geoff and Ginger, three grandchildren, four great-grandchildren and many, many close friends. He was…
Clubs & Classes, April 2015
New Pottery Class
Kathy Thomas When: Wednesdays from 8:00-11:00 a.m. Where: Activity Room 8, Cottonwood Please come and join us as Diane Watkins, well known in the valley, demonstrates and provides instruction and materials to learn functional sculpture, hand building and slab construction. All levels are welcome and if you think you can make it, then you will…
Generals, April 2015
The Krafters of SLUMC join the Chordaires
Pat Stoner, Sewing Coordinator The Krafters of Sun Lakes United Methodist Church, in the spirit of community, join the Chordaires in preparing for their coming concert on April 12. Joanne Leonard, Vice President of the Chordaires, has been working with this sewing group who are making 50 sequin vests for their ladies to wear. We…
Sports, April 2015
Mutual of Omaha are Winter League champs
Larry Wolfe The Mutual of Omaha team, managed by Mike Gloyd, edged out Manager Gary Hillabolt’s A-1 Golf Carts squad to win the Session Two Winter League pennant. Mutual of Omaha finished with a 14-6 won-lost record while A-1 went 13-7. Five hitters had averages of over .700 through the winter session. Larry Kaufmann and…
Clubs & Classes, April 2015
Zumba with Mary – Special Pink Edition
Hi everyone – I am inviting you to join me on Tuesday, April 21 at 2:00 p.m. in Cottonwood room A-6 for a special “Pink” edition of Zumba® with Mary. All proceeds will be donated to the fight against breast cancer. Just $3 entitles you to an hour of fun, music and friends along with…
Sports, April 2015
Cottonwood Tennis Club Court report
Susie Dunn Our annual Mixed Doubles Tournament that ran from February 15-20 was a huge success. There were many tight matches and when it was all over after six days of serious playing, the big winners were as follows: First Place (Red Division): Dave Cain and Denise Devereaus First Place (Green Division): Wayne Mangold and…