Bruce McCorkle – Publicity Joe D’Amore is a gifted attorney, family man, former softball coach, one of the best piano players I’ve ever met, someone who generously donates his time and talents to the Sun Lakes Community and is our highlighted IMGA Golfer for the month of June. Growing up in Brooklyn, Joe attended 12…
Category: May 2017
Sports, May 2017
Pickleball winners corner
The latest medal winners from our own clubs right here in Sun Lakes. Congrats to all our great players! Dave Zapatka and Diane Baumgartner, Bronze, 5.0, El Mirage, March Ron Kent and Mary Kent, Silver, 3.0, El Mirage Super Senior, March Dave Zapatka and Don Simmons, Silver, 5.0, El Mirage Super Senior, March JoAnn Zapatka…
Sports, May 2017
IMGA news and events
Bruce McCorkle Congratulations to our 2017 IMGA Tournament Champions: * Club Champion – Larry Horner * Super Senior Club Champion – Don Noble * Ironwood Cup – Bruce McCorkle The 2017 Club Championship is now “in the books” with Larry Horner winning the title by a three-stroke margin in a tight race to the finish.…
Sports, May 2017
SLLGA 18 Holers results
Nancy Field Club Championship: Flight 1: 1st Daryl Mellafont, 2nd Debra Emerick, 3rd Nicole Wadley Flight 2: 1st Janet Batting, 2nd Dang Parker, 3rd Debbie Loch Flight 3: 1st Mary Liepold, 2nd Jan Martin, 3rd Carolyn Luna Flight 4: 1st Ruth Benson, 2nd (tie) Iris Cannaday and Pinky Kubiak, 3rd Lilian Getty Flight 5: 1st…
Sports, May 2017
The Strike Zone
Sun Lakes Prime Timers Bowling League 3/08. Team Scratch Game: Misfits 667, Alley Cats 657; Team Scratch Series: Misfits 1938, Alley Cats 1920; Team Handicap Game: Strike Force 890, Bowling Buddies 861; Team Handicap Series: Magnificent 7 2511, Strike Force 2504 Scratch Game – Men: Marc Vallecorse 258, Ed Sowney 226; Women: Chris Frazon 179,…
Sports, May 2017
Sisk Park Bocce Club completes Low Hanging Fruit Tournament
Gary Vacin A rollicking good time was had by all at the Sisk Park Bocce Club’s second annual Low Hanging Fruit Tournament on March 23. The event pits players from divisions in F through M fun tournament competition. Four players were selected randomly for each of eight teams. Another random draw pitted teams against each…
Sports, May 2017
PVMGA playday results
Bob Armstrong The Palo Verde Men’s Golf Association, with our thanks to Head Professional Greg Tokash, has continued its very active schedule through a cool winter and into a very pleasant spring. On Saturday, March 11, a morning Scramble contest was won by Daryl Ramseyer, Bill Ryan, James Granzow and Jim Davis, with a very…
Sports, May 2017
Ladies Billiards Club – let’s play pool
Michelle Behanna “Girls Just Want to Have Fun” is the title of a popular song by Cyndi Lauper but so true when describing the objective of the ladies in the Ladies Billiards’ Club. The sound of conversational chatter, a solid crack from a good break and upbeat background music make for a fun Tuesday morning.…
Sports, May 2017
EVIL Mixed Doubles champions
Janet Myrick Our own IronOaks pickleball team took first place in the EVIL league. Teams were from Cottonwood, ARC, Solera and SunBird. IronOaks members included John Reed, Marietta Reed, Joanne Zapatka, Pete Macksam, Tom Kasper, Chuck Myrick, Janet Myrick, Scott Hickman, Karen Hickman, Darlene Williams, Jack Hill, Tom Dawson, Dave Sproull, Bev Kreuger, Karen Iovin,…
Clubs & Classes, May 2017
Strategy in the green
Janet Myrick Pickleball players competed in a St. Paddy’s Day social on March 18. There were eight teams, 32 players and four court monitors. Players were put to a test of skill, stamina and strategy in team pickleball. Seven round robin games were played on a very warm day. Games consisted of rotating people at…