Cathie Smith, Secretary The RV Club stayed at Palm Canyon RV Park and Hotel. We had an out-of-sight time enjoying approximately 40 friends and eating in a top-notch restaurant and saloon at the RV Park. Some were able to get hike at Anza Borrego Desert State Park®, one of the largest in the United States, and…
April 2020
April 2020
Come Join the Chess Club
Arthur Fink The Sun Lakes Chess Club invites you to join us, whether you are a beginner or a grand master chess player. We meet every Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. in the Ceramics Room (A-8) in Cottonwood. Come early or come late; you are always welcome. There are no dues or membership…
April 2020
DAR Addresses Women’s Issues
Toni Bolling Lutter At each meeting, Gila Butte Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) actively promotes the safety and wellbeing of its members through a wide variety of reports and recommendations. Women’s Issues is a national DAR committee which provides a special forum for Daughters. By focusing on Health, Career, and Family, Daughters educate and…
April 2020
Desert Artists Club Welcomes Spring
Sue Sindelar Spring is now fully underway here in the Valley, and many of our snowbirds have left for their other homes in anticipation of their spring and warm summer days. We will miss our artist friends and wish them happy painting moments. We enjoyed the annual Art at the Lakes show March 7 with…
April 2020
Dolly Dressers & More
Phyllis Prysock Dolly Dressers continues its good work with a donation of 11 Barbies, seven car carriers with Matchbox or Hot Wheels cars, seven 18-inch dolls, eight baby dolls, five Cabbage Patch dolls, and 10 journals. All these items were packaged with accessories to make them special for a child and were donated to Child…
April 2020
Farmers Insurance Are Sun Division Champs
Larry Wolfe The number one-seeded Farmers Insurance team, managed by Ron Carmichael and sponsored by the Frank Margiotta Agency, lived up to their billing by winning the Sun Division’s Winter Tournament Championship; however, they had to fight their way back through the losers’ bracket to do so. Here’s a wrap-up of the three-day, six-game tourney:…
April 2020
Fish On
George Abernathy, Founder, Sun Lakes Fly Fishing Club Periodically, a Sun Lakes resident will contact us about donating fishing equipment. Once we receive it, we either drop it off to Project Healing Waters for the purpose of distributing it to their disabled veterans or we auction it off to our members. When items are auctioned…
April 2020
Julie’s Fitness Class
Julie Bauman invites you to come to her Total Body Conditioning class at SLCC in the Mirror Room, Mondays and Fridays at 8:30 a.m. For the past 15 years, Julie has been teaching Group Fitness in the Chandler, Sun Lakes, and South Gilbert area. She is currently accepting Silver Sneakers, United HealthCare-Renew Active, and Advantage…
April 2020
IMGA Golfer of the Month
Bruce McCorkle Timing is everything. Had he been born a couple of generations earlier, he might have been working alongside his grandfather during the bombing of Pearl Harbor. As it was, he found himself in the Garden Island of Kaua’i at six months of age and grew up there through high school. They were peaceful…
April 2020
Nothing but Success for the Ironwood Lady Niners
Beth Zdeblick Seven of our IWLN golfers attended the Shalimar Invitational in Tempe on March 6, 2020. Denise Weibel, Deb Burns, Holly Toms, Barb Frank, Eileen Moberg, Deborah Greenwood, and Betty Farr enjoyed the casual theme of Railroad Hobos. Deb Burns came in third place, and Denise Weigel snagged the award for longest drive. Eileen…