Congratulations to John H. Loch for scoring a hole–in–one at Sun Lakes Country Club on Hole 17, using an 8 iron, April 4, 2026. His playing partners were Kris Peterson and Debbie Loch. Well done John!
May 2026, Sports
Loch Scores an Ace!
Category: May 2026
Clubs & Classes, May 2026
Essential Oils and Natural Wellness Club
In the Essential Oils and Natural Wellness Club, we seek natural, gentle approaches to wellness and have fun learning how to use essential oils for cleaning, relaxing tension, sleeping better, increasing energy, balancing mood, improving digestion, and more! We are grateful to share the benefits of essential oils with each other. We learn what oils, how…
Clubs & Classes, May 2026
Rotary Club – May 2026
Rotary Club of Sun Lakes Supports Veterans Dr. Honora Norton, RCSL Public Image Director The Rotary Club of Sun Lakes raised money through “Month of Money” raffle ticket sales for P.A.W.S.S. a 501(c)(3) organization. P.A.W.S.S. mission is to provide service dog training free of charge for needy veterans. RCSL appreciates and thanks all the donors…
May 2026, Sports
IronOaks Lady Breakers
Kim Hutchinson Want to join a great bunch of ladies for a bit of competition and a lot of fun? Join our IronOaks Lady Breakers league at Oakwood billiards room every Monday, 9 a.m. to noon and/or Tuesday 9 to 11 a.m. A bit of pool and 8–ball experience is requested. We also enjoy a…
Generals, May 2026
Do You Need a Different Plan?
Rover’s Kids wish they had a nickel for every time they are asked to take a pet that someone wants to ‘get rid of’—they would be funded for life! The harsh reality in today’s world is very difficult both emotionally and physically for everyone involved. It is hard for owners that cannot keep a pet,…
Features, May 2026
Clutter-Free Gift Ideas
Kim Kubsch Preventing unwanted gifts is a tough one, yet nobody wants items that won’t be used or those that clutter the home. There are many reasons for giving and receiving clutter-free gifts, such as: Lack of space, Reducing clutter and overabundance, Protecting the environment with less in the landfill, and Valuing material possessions less…
Generals, May 2026
The Choices We Make
Jim Meagher Our choices define us. For example, we decide to stay in Arizona or go elsewhere based on our circumstances. Staying put or heading out is an annual ritual of our friends, neighbors and ourselves. For those who migrate elsewhere we’ve given the title of snowbird. We make the decision that best serves our…
May 2026, Sports
Ironwood Lady Niners
Bonnie Hoewing The Ironwood Lady Niners (IWLN) “Gilligan’s Island” invitational held on March 25, was a great success. This event would not have been possible without the hard work of the co–chairs Debra Burns, Deborah Greenwood, Denise Weibel, and Sally Dixon. There were 88 golfers from nine different golf leagues across the state. Many positive…
May 2026, Sports
Lady Sluggers Complete Successful Season
Larry Wolfe Our Lady Sluggers senior softball team completed a successful season with a record of 16 wins, 10 losses and two ties. The ladies compete in the 10-team Valley of the Sun League which includes teams from throughout the southeast valley. Mandi Marchek led the team with a .804 average. Four of her teammates…
May 2026, Sports
May Is National Tennis Month
Get ready to serve up some fun because May is National Tennis Month! Whether you are new to the game, an experienced player or you’re coming back after some time away, get moving and join in the celebration of the world’s healthiest sport. Interested in knowing what your local club has to offer: www.cottonwoodtennisclub.com.