Category: June 2014

New Horizons Writers Group – June 2014

Crazy Man Kennedy Bob Hirt “Damn near killed myself” was the first thing George Kennedy said to my father as he rolled the old Buick into the garage for an oil change at Kennedy’s garage two days after the Fourth of July holiday. My father knew exactly what he was referring to. Kennedy had a…

Shalom Hadassah – June 2014

Esther Spear is shown accepting a Thank You Certificate from Joyce Spartonos and Shirley Shalett, co-presidents of Shalom Hadassah.

Doris Codkind, Publicity Our final meeting before our summer hiatus was a huge success. Esther Spear presented a program on tracing our ancestors and how to get started navigating the numerous internet sites listed in her handouts. This fascinating field of genealogy really came alive as Esther told stories about how she personally delved into…

Three Star General addresses Aero Club gathering

Retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Rusty Findley displays one of the humanitarian ration packets signed by crewmembers following a presentation to the Sun Lakes Aero Club gathering April 17. Photo by Gary Vacin.

Gary Vacin “The only war the U.S. was ever engaged in where air power decided the whole thing.” That’s how Lt. Gen. Vern M. “Rusty” Findley II (ret.) described his role in the conflict over Kosovo in 1999 during a presentation to the Sun Lakes Aero Club (SLAC) gathering April 21. General Findley commanded the…

Going gluten free for happy health at Women’s Exchange

The Women’s Exchange Club (W.E.) has great guest speakers, salads and explores possibilities! W.E. is for women who want to have, fun, food, friendships and community involvement. Looking to connect with other women? Looking for new friends? Looking to learn new things? You’ve been looking for us! W.E. is women connecting with women. Kim Kubsch,…

Writers’ Page – June 2014

Confusing Shapes Yvonne White Puzzles are enjoyed by young children and also people in later years. It is fun solving a puzzle together no matter what the age. As a child I enjoyed puzzles, but my family didn’t work together on them. As an adult and a teacher I developed a love for completing a…

San Tan Crown Rotary awards raffle winner

George was awarded his prize by Jennifer (left) and Amanda (right) from Par-Tee Time Golf Carts of Sun Lakes who provided the cart for this year’s raffle.

Tom Adamson Congratulations to Sun Lakes resident George Polusny, this year’s grand prize winner of the golf cart raffle by San Tan Crown Rotary Club as part of their Second Annual Spring Swing Raffle! The remaining prize winners are listed on the club’s website at santancrownrotaryclub.com. San Tan Crown Rotary Club would like to thank…