April 2015

Korean War Veterans news – April 2015

Jack Holder

The R Countryman Chapter of the Korean War/Korea Service Veterans will meet on Tuesday, April 28 in the Friendship Room of the Sun Lakes Country Club at 10:00 a.m. This month our guest speaker will be Pearl Harbor Survivor Jack Holder of Sun Lakes. Jack joined the US Navy at 18 years of age and,…

SLCC Library Happenings

Sharon Lavender Readers who enjoy Alfred Hitchcock-type books will also want to read the recent No. 1 bestseller on the USA Today list. The Girl on the Train was released on January 13 and shot to the top of the bestseller list in record time. This psychological thriller will amaze you even more when you learn that…

Trips and Tours – April 2015

For more information or reservations contact Free Spirit Vacations and Events at 480-926-5547 or [email protected]. National Parks of the Southwest April 22-25; price is $595 pp/double, $795 pp/single Visit Bryce Canyon, Zion and Lake Powell on this kaleidoscope of colors National Parks getaway. Enjoy a Canyons Adventure Cruise on Lake Powell and view the Lake’s…

Free meditation practice

Meditation quiets the mind, body and soul. Research has shown that a daily meditation practice repairs the brain. Most diseases and brain problems are caused by stress. When one is stressed the sleep pattern is interrupted. If the body does not get adequate rest and relaxation things begin to go awry. The brain, heart, lungs…

Anglers give a big thank you to our donors

Dan Hall As most are aware, the Anglers sponsor about 13 fishing derbies a year. All but the Grandparents Derby is for children from surrounding grade schools where many of the children don’t have the advantages that many enjoy. The club furnishes all the equipment needed to catch fish and instruction. In addition we stock…

ILGA news and happenings

Sue Richmond and Kay Lehmkuhl enjoy our March luncheon

Marcella Brown, Publicity Chair The annual Low Net Championship was won by a very excited Sheila Junkermeier! The club championship was March 12, 19 and 26, with a reception on the last day. Please refer to the website for all event flight winners. While you are at it, why not browse the rest of the…

3rd Annual “Godfathers Cup” April 16-18

Willie “the Wizard” Foster, a/k/a “The Consigliore,” kissing “The Godfather’s” ring worn by David “The Godfather” Mork at the beginning of last year’s tournament.

David “The Godfather” Mork The IronOaks Breakers Pool League, consisting of almost 50 HOA No. 3 members, will hold the third annual Godfather’s Cup beginning April 16, with play continuing through April 18, when the double elimination rounds will be completed. All matches will be played at the IronOaks Clubhouse Pool Room. During these three…

Coming in July

Steve Schneck Just think – when you walk into Cottonwood’s San Tan Ballroom it will appear you are in a radio auditorium in the 1940s. With Roger Edmonds directing, the evening program consists of three shows: The Bickerson’s; On a Country Road, a suspense thriller; and the classic Jack Benny program, Your Money or your Life.…

Spring into wildflowers

Tombstone’s Last Responder by Rita Magee

Wildflowers spring into Arizona. The last weeks of winter brought rains providing the desert landscape beautiful carpets of poppies, lupine and bladder pod. Picacho Peak and the Peridot Mesa were sighted as popular areas to capture these desert natives this year. Look to your favorite wildflower field report to find out the sightings for April…