May 2019

Cruise lines now embrace pickleball

Pictured are Bev and Jan Krueger of IronOaks winning a gold medal on Royal Caribbean Liberty of the Seas. Pickleball is now included in their sports program for adults and kids. Other cruise lines that are also making this sport available are Princess Cruises and Holland America Cruise Line. Travel the world with pickleball!

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) at Cottonwood. Come early or come late; you are always welcome. There are no dues or membership…

Young Realty Team tops Lakes Division

Larry Wolfe The Young Realty team swept a doubleheader from Core Photography on the final day of the season to top the Lakes Division for the Spring League championship. That sweep allowed the Youngsters to edge Wolfe & Associates by one game. The Young Realty team finished with a 10-4 record, while the Wolves completed…

Bridge Results

Wednesday Social Bridge 3/13. 1st Phyllis Stephens, 2nd Joan Harges, 3rd Barbara Dewell 3/20. 1st Karen Hess, 2nd Nancy Parsegian, 3rd Joan Tener 4/03. 1st Nancy Parsegian, 2nd Diana DePree, 3rd Joan Tener 4/10. 1st Diana DePree, 2nd Nancy Parsegian, 3rd Lillian Look 4/17. 1st Kristy DeCleene, 2nd Joan Tener, 3rd Jay DePree 4/24. 1st…

Spanish Conversation Group

Do you speak Spanish? Are you looking for a fun, friendly and lively environment in which to practice? This group is for you! Our conversational Spanish group meets every Wednesday from 4:15 to 5:30 p.m. in the Ocotillo Room of the Arts and Crafts building at Oakwood Country Club. Topics and backgrounds are varied as…

Oakwood Couples Golf

If you have been keeping up with us, you will have seen that many of the members have a fetish for dressing a little outlandish… some more than others. Somehow, members of the golf cart union found out. I did not know they could read, but I was told that it was the pictures that…

Softball banquet recap

The annual Sun Lakes Senior Softball Association banquet was recently held in the Oakwood Ballroom. Nearly 140 members, guests and sponsors were in attendance. After a very happy “Happy Hour,” dinner was served. Many of the attendees praised the entrees as being the best banquet food ever served in Sun Lakes. Many thanks to Ashley…

Other Card Results

Lady Joker’s Wild Hand and Foot Pictured are the winners of the recently-completed Lady Joker’s Wild Hand and Foot 6th Annual Tournament. Shown (left to right) are Phyllis Schrager and Sharon Barnes, who tied for first place, and Jackie Jones, the third-place winner. Twenty-eight club members competed in the six-week tournament. Tuesday Cribbage 3/05. 1st…