The Sun Lakes Republican Club would like to remind our members and friends that our club meetings will resume in September. There will be no meetings in June, July and August. Our September meeting will feature guest speakers addressing the November ballot issues. Please join us for our next meeting on Tuesday, September 13 at…
June 2016
Generals, June 2016
CAP volunteer receives “Pay It Forward” award
Sun Lakes Fire Department Community Assistance volunteer Scott Jaeger is interviewed by reporter Jason Barry. He was the recipient of CBS 5 (KPHO’s) “Pay It Forward” award of $500. Jaeger was nominated for his volunteerism with the crisis response units of Sun Lakes, Chandler and Phoenix Fire Departments as well as with the Red Cross…
Sports, June 2016
Softball player profile
Larry Wolfe A native of Methuen, Massachusetts (about 30 miles north of Boston), Dave Rinaldo graduated from Central Catholic High in nearby Lawrence where he played football for the Raiders. He then attended Lowell Technological Institute, graduating with a degree in Civil Engineering. Lowell is now a part of the University of Massachusetts system. While…
Features, June 2016
Sun Lakes Set Sail
Sun Lakes couple’s bucket list takes them to the Falkland Islands Wade and Paula Cunkelman removed another item from their Bucket List this February. They flew to Buenos Aries, where they toured and observed some real Argentina tango dancers. Then they boarded the Star Princess for a 31 day journey around South America. Of course,…
Clubs & Classes, June 2016
San Tan Crown Rotary supports AZ Stand-Down
Pictured here are San Tan Crown Rotary Club President-Elect Tom Adamson [left] presenting Art Sloane from Arizona Stand-Down a check representing the proceeds of sales of a video production called In Their Words, words captured in interviews with nine veterans living in Sun Lakes. San Tan Crown Rotary has long been a financial supporter of…
Clubs & Classes, June 2016
Sun Lakes Couples enjoy fishing trip in British Columbia
Becky Kolb Four couples from Sun Lakes embarked on a deep sea fishing expedition in Haida Gwaii, British Columbia last June. Dave and Kathy Schnell from Saskatchawan organized the trip as Dave has been traveling to Queen Charlotte Lodge for halibut and salmon fishing for several years. Chuck and Doris Swanson from Utah, Lee and…
Clubs & Classes, June 2016
Pilates on the springs
Each piece of Pilates equipment has its own set of specific exercises. Even the mat work addresses the core muscles from front to back, side to side, and rotational with very intentional and precise movement patterns. One simple abdominal contraction can morph into 50 different ways to make the contraction happen. Lying down and scissoring…
Sports, June 2016
PVLGA news and views
Janet Baron, Publicity Chairman 4/05. Low Gross Morning and Afternoon Results – Flight 1: 1st Mary Nelson, 2nd Ann Hammond, 3rd Diane Tennent; Flight 2: 1st Sharon Claud, 2nd Denise Deveraux, 3rd Pat McRoberts; Flight 3: 1st Jan Nelson, 2nd June Park, 3rd Sharon Eisenzimmer 4/12. T’s and F’s – Flight 1: 1st Jan Stuckey,…
Clubs & Classes, June 2016
Sun Lakes Hiking Club: The season in review
Roberta Arpan The statistics are in showing the Sun Lakes Hiking Club enjoyed another very successful season. The number of Sun Lakers on the membership roll increased to 215, up 49 members this year and 81 members in the last two years. In an effort to keep the numbers on each hike manageable, club leaders…
Sports, June 2016
Summer of Love
Janet Myrick Summer of Love was our last Pickleball social until next fall. Players picked their own partners and played a round robin within their level of play. We had one A group, two B/C groups and a C/D group. Everyone had a great time. Matches were exciting. In the A Division Todd Williams and…