Category: June 2018

Sun Lakes Rotary names top Rotarians of the Year

  Norm Noble In a club with 90 members, all of them outstanding individuals, it is difficult to single out top performers. But despite this, three were selected to receive Sun Lakes Rotary’s highest annual awards for the Rotary year 2017-2018. Don Robins was named Rotarian of the Year for his outstanding leadership of the…

Spotlight On Advertiser: The Kolb Team is growing!

  Becky Kolb We welcome Jamie Twarogowski as the Marketing Assistant at The Kolb Team/Keller Williams Integrity First Realty. She brings over 18 years of marketing, sales and public relations expertise to The Kolb Team. In her current role, Jamie works to organize and lead market expansion strategies. The Kolb Team leads the Sun Lakes…

Pickleball Club Cottonwood donates to kids and school districts

  Irene D’Aloisio, President What feels better than getting something? Giving something! And the Sun Lakes Pickleball Club Cottonwood (SLPCC) is doing just that for school districts. A group of pickleball players from our Chandler area, led by Steve Manolis, USAPA Regional Ambassador, has been spending time with physical education teachers to teach them pickleball.…

SLUMC announces popular Summer Education Series

  Bev Tarpley Sun Lakes United Methodist Church (SLUMC) will again host Tuesday Nights Together (TNT) in June, July and August at 6:30 p.m. in Lindsay Hall. Topics vary from light and entertaining to serious and informational. The programs last about an hour, reservations are not required, everyone is welcome and admission is free. SLUMC…

Unity: Healing Questions

  Kay Davis Unity Church of Sun Lakes is a positive thinking, health-minded, loving and inclusive Spiritual Community. We follow the teachings of Jesus and use affirmative prayer to make positive change in our lives. Our Sunday morning service is at 9:30 a.m. in the Arts and Crafts Room at Sun Lakes Country Club. Rev.…

Sun Lakes Lady Putters results

  Susan Gottschalk Our Lady Putters season has ended just as hot weather approaches. We look forward to next season starting the last week in October. Watch for the new season news in the October Splash. Monday Flight April 9: (tie) Kathi Bobek, Sue Core, Susan Gottschalk, Camille Jasien and Mary Armour, Jean Cohen, Annie…

Conservation Corner

  Pauline Lee In 2000, Terry Wahls, a young, athletic doctor, began to develop multiple sclerosis (MS). Even with proper medical attention, she became wheelchair bound within four years and appeared destined to a limited life. However, she researched modern nutritional studies dealing with the brain, nerves and muscles, experimented on herself by taking added…

IronOaks Breakers Pool League

  Larry Stadler Tournament Director Ed Allen came up with an idea to have a “Scotch Doubles” 8 Ball Tournament. The Breakers Board and league members thought this was a good idea, so the tournament logistics were developed. Sign-up was from May 2, 2018, through May 15, 2018. Format: When the sign-up period ends, Tournament…