We are pleased to add a name to the list of donors. As you can see, the Robson Resort community has joined the following groups that have given the club financial support. The Anglers Club also receives financial assistance from the following organizations; the Sun Lakes Breakfast Lions Club, the Sun Lakes Lions Foundation, the…
Category: May 2015
Sports, May 2015
Sun Lakes Niners news
Verla Matuschka, Publicity The regular season is winding down and many of our members are heading for places with cooler summers. April events went smoothly. For the Awards Banquet, the ladies enjoyed a pasta buffet in the Navajo Room at the Country Club and delicious desserts made by Sandy Iosue and Liz Tollefsen. Awards were…
Sports, May 2015
Cottonwood Tennis Club picnic
Rod Hayward With months of tournaments, league play and socials behind them, members of the Cottonwood Tennis Club gathered at Sisk Park March 21 to close another successful season and to bid Bon Voyage to their northerner friends, poised for the annual spring migration to cooler climates. The afternoon was filled with entertainment and skill…
Clubs & Classes, May 2015
Democratic Club news
The May meeting of the Sun Lakes Democratic Club will be on May 11 at 7:00 p.m. in the Navajo Room of the Sun Lakes Country Club, 25601 Sun Lakes Blvd., Sun Lakes. The speaker will be Kelli Butler, chair of Maricopa County Democratic Party. Kelli Butler was elected to the leadership role of the…
Clubs & Classes, May 2015
You’re missing our friendly persuasion – I ♥ Walking Group
Three times a week some of your neighbors meet at the Palo Verde lounge for an early morning walk. They are always happy and motivated and enjoy sharing tips to staying healthy and doing things that will benefit your body and will keep your mind and spirit healthy and happy. The I Love Walking Group…
Sports, May 2015
IMGA Personality of the Month
John Concannon, Publicity This month my subject for this column is someone known, not only to IMGA members, but throughout IronOaks; not because of his golf prowess, but, because of his current occupation. Don Dinkelman, in addition to his activity in IMGA, is what I call a vacation watch manager, but more on that later.…
Sports, May 2015
Niners results – March 2015
Jim Wegman, Publicity Jim Poland is the 2014 club champion, Jerry Vickery was second and Dennis Fisher was a close third. Ringers Tournament Winners: Flight A: Eddie Allen, Ron Betti, Dennis Fisher, Jim Poland, Larry Johnson, Bill Slattery and Warren McCurdy; Flight B: Bill Stoutenberg, Dave Peters, Jim Wegman, Jack Cook, Rich Funk and Bill…
Features, May 2015
Word of the Month
“I couldn’t care less” David Zapatka Reader, friend and pickleball mixed doubles partner, Dianne Zimmerman, suggested we investigate the colloquialisms “I could care less” and “I couldn’t care less” asking which one is correct. People mean the same thing when they use either of these expressions. They could not care any less than they do…
Features, May 2015
2 Your Health – The Lung Institute
Editor’s Note: “2 Your Health” is a new column in the Sun Lakes Splash dedicated to health issues. Each month different doctors and or medical associations, from varying specialties, will be writing on issues of importance. Articles are based on experiences and independent research conducted by the doctors or medical associations. We encourage anyone considering…
Sports, May 2015
Softball player profile – Steve Schaider
Larry Wolfe A native of Maple Heights, Ohio, Steve Schaider attended high school at St. Peter Chanel, a small Catholic high school in nearby Bedford. Chanel High didn’t have a baseball team, so Steve was on the Firebirds’ cross country team and played on city league baseball teams. After graduation, he entered a work-study program…