In 2016, presidential candidate Hillary Clinton won the popular vote by nearly three million votes. However, Donald Trump became president by carrying the Electoral College, 304-227. At its April meeting, the Restless Minds discussion group will explore the Electoral College system of choosing presidents. The group will meet at 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 9, in…
April 2019
Generals, April 2019
National Day of Prayer
The Chandler Mayor, Kevin Hartke, will be the guest speaker for the National Day of Prayer at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, May 2, 2019. The event will be held at the SunBird Golf Resort, 6250 S. SunBird Blvd., Chandler. The event is open to the public and they are cordially invited to attend. Mayor Hartke…
Clubs & Classes, April 2019
Learn Waltz and Tango in April
Mondays, April 1 through 22, learn Waltz from 2:15 to 3:00 p.m. Wednesdays, April 3 to 24, learn cool Tango patterns great for anyone just learning to adding patterns. Group cost $20 per person or $40 per couple for the full four weeks of class. Private half hours $20 and full hours $40 through April…
Sports, April 2019
PVMGA activities
Jim Roberts, Publicity Chairman We sure had a mixture of good and not-so-good weather in February. We all thought winter was over and spring was on the way at the beginning of the month. But by the end of the month, we were reminded that winter can linger here in the desert. On February 2,…
Sports, April 2019
CMGA playday results
Buddy Meola These are the results of the two tournaments held in February, 2019. No tournament was held on February 23 due to the Cottonwood course closure. February 2 Ace of Aces Qualifier tournament. In each flight, the player who has the low gross and low net score qualifies for the Ace of Aces tournament…
Sports, April 2019
Other Card Results
Tuesday Cribbage 2/05. 1st Madelyn Toews 12-76, 2nd Rudy Gerstner 11-63, 3rd Patty Donahue 11-54, Low Frank Costa 2- -41, 24 Hand Frank Even, 24 Hand Nancy O’Donnell, 24 Hand Stan Wengrzyn 2/12. 1st Madelyn Toews 12-110, 2nd Pat Donahue 12-49, 3rd Karen Costa 11-103, Low Rudy Gerstner 1- -149, 24 Hand Madelyn Toews 2/19.…
Features, April 2019
Happy Anniversary
David and Sandy Mork David and Sandy Mork were married on March 1, 1969, in Richfield, Minnesota, during a blizzard. On March 1, 2019, they celebrated their 50-year wedding anniversary in Zihuatanejo, Mexico. They renewed their vows in both Spanish and English, surrounded by 50 friends from three countries. A reception was held afterward at…
Features, April 2019
The Silver Foxes of Sun Lakes retire from performing
The Silver Foxes of Sun Lakes, AZ, were established in 1987 by resident Lorraine Twitchell. After hundreds of performances, the Silver Foxes will continue to dance but not perform. Our founder Lorraine celebrated her 90th birthday last year. Past performances include: Red Hat Society State Convention, Channel 3 Good Morning Arizona, Arizona senior world’s “Lovin’…
Clubs & Classes, April 2019
Yoga – Vinyasa style
Sheila Axtman Many of our winter visitors have left for the summer or will be going soon. But we will be here, and Vinyasa Yoga classes will be taught all summer. The yoga classes will be much smaller, so if you have thought about trying Vinyasa Yoga, this is a good time to start. Vinyasa…
Clubs & Classes, April 2019
Singles Dinner Club
Come one, come all to the Wednesday evening club for singles. We meet every week at 5:00 p.m. at the Palo Verde dining room for a sumptuous dinner and wonderful conversation with others in the same place in their lives. If Wednesday isn’t good for you, we also have a table for singles on Friday…