Category: April 2024

Italian-American Club News

Steve Ambroso, President Ciao! Do you like having fun with a great group of people? The Sun Lakes Italian-American Club (SLIAC) might be for you. We have 164 members and meet monthly from October through May at the San Tan Ballroom at Cottonwood for dinner and different topics every month. You might be sitting next…

Korean War Veterans

Chapter Commander Rich Volpe April is the time of the year when we are all blessed in this area, as we have the opportunity to enjoy the weather and all the beauty that surrounds us in this part of the country. Our club has been active lately in participating in some opportunities that help us…

Just Waiting for You!

Doug Williams, Volunteer Publicity Coordinator Did You Know? The Sun Lakes Rock, Gem, Silver & Creative Crafts Club (SLRGS) has four separate and distinct craft shops. And all four of them are just waiting for you! Two are located in Cottonwood; one in Sun Lakes Country Club and one in Oakwood. Note: You are not…

Board Games, Card Games, Word Games

Do you enjoy playing a variety of games? We have separate tables for playing board games, card games, dice games, party games, or word games. We can teach you how to play, or you can teach us your games! We play games in Oakwood, Sun Lakes, but can schedule an event at your Sun Lakes…

DAR Project Patriot

Project Patriot is a committee of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) that supports active-duty military personnel and their families, both at home and abroad. The Gila Butte Chapter’s Project Patriot Committee recently undertook a two-fold initiative. The first is a joint venture with Jewish War Veterans in which chapter members were asked to…

CMGA February Event Winners

Buddy Meola The monthly Ace of Aces Qualifier was played on Feb. 3. The low gross and low net scores from each flight will qualify for the 2024 Ace of Aces Championship. Blue Flight: Low Gross Bob Tomsett, Low Net Tony Phillips White Flight 1: Low Gross Mark Higgs, Low Net Buddy Meola White Flight…

Bocce with the Sun Lakes Italian-American Club

John Terranova, President The Sun Lakes Italian-American Club (SLIAC) had their annual Potluck and 3rd Annual Mini Bocce Ball Tournament at Sisk Park on March 3, and Steve Ambroso, president of the SLIAC, asked Mike Buscaglia and yours truly, both member of the SLIAC, if we would organize a bocce tournament, as we did in…

Red Hatters of Sun Lakes

The Red Hatters from Sun Lakes hosted a Chic Boutique at the Cottonwood Country Club ballroom with over 30 vendors representing various and interesting wares. While in the Saguaro Room, some Red Hat Society chapters sold slightly used Red Hat items. It was an exciting day shopping in the ballroom and visiting other representatives from…

Sun Lakes Card Makers

Brooks Scofield The Sun Lakes Card Makers will meet on April 17 at 1 p.m. for their annual Spring Fling. Come early at 11:30 a.m. for lunch and stay for the meeting. Spring usually means graduations, weddings, Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, and sometimes a new baby or two. We will be scheduling our summer meetings,…