Mary Lou Kaye Admit it—you’ve always wanted to float across the dance floor and impress the heck out of your friends. Well, now’s the time to make that happen. The simplicity of the Basic Social Dance system is truly amazing. Within one hour, you will be able to move to any music that will be…
Jim McCutcheon The SunBird Singers and Ringers plan to present their annual Christmas Concert Dec. 8 and 9. The first rehearsal is planned for Oct. 11 at 3 p.m. in the SunBird ballroom. Whether we will be able to proceed as planned will depend on what COVID-19 restrictions are still in effect in October. We…
Colleen McKnight Spirit of the Desert Gourds is a patch (or club) based in Sun Lakes. We are members of the Arizona Gourd Society, and membership is open to anyone in the East Valley. Gourds are called “nature’s canvas,” because just about any art discipline can be used on a gourd. Our members incorporate painting,…
Brian Curry The Sun Lakes Breakfast Lions Club (SLBLC) was contacted to assist in the welcome of golfers to the East Valley Marines Charity Golf Tournament. Since the SLBLC is the only Lions Club that offers the flags representing the various branches of the Armed Forces with their Show Your Colors program, a request was made…
Karin Hansen After more than a year of social distancing, the Sun Lakes Duplicate Bridge Club is now back, and participants are actively playing in-person as well as online. There are some new requirements for playing face-to-face bridge: First-time players must present proof of COVI-19 vaccination or immunity and sign a waiver of liability prior to…
Sunday Night Euchre Join us for Euchre cards every Sunday at 6:30 p.m. in the Sun Lakes Country Club Arts & Crafts Room. 4/04. 1st Etta Lakes 69, 2nd Sandy Bullock 68, 3rd Konrad Spicker 63 4/11. 1st Marge Mogelnicki 68, 2nd Judy Hawkins 67, 3rd Steve Kauffman 66 4/18. 1st Deb McCoy 82, 2nd…
Cottonwood Ladies Bridge 4/15. 1st (tie) Sally Culbertson and Rosemary Shults, 3rd Lori Scharbach 4/22. 1st Jeannie Kitzman, 2nd Karen Hess, 3rd Joan Hokanson 4/29. 1st Karen Sanchez, 2nd Maurine Howell, 3rd Jeannie Kitzman 5/06. 1st Lori Scharbach, 2nd Karen Sanchez, 3rd Bert Sisk Saturday Morning Partnership Bridge Sun Lakes Country Club, Phase 1 4/17.…
Ann Kisner Cheers members are happy to have our socials return for our Thursday gathering. April 8 was our first outing at Sisk Park in Palo Verde. We had about 35 members return and two new members join. The second social was on April 15 at the Grill on the Green in Ironwood, with 30-some…
George Abernathy, SLFFC Founder Most fly fishers believe in catch and release, which is part of the Sun Lakes Fly Fishing Clubs’ (SLFFC) philosophy. For the life of me, I still can’t fathom why anyone brings home farm-raised trout to dine on, purchase them from a grocery store, or pay big dollars for a trout dinner at…
Warren Wasescha I stopped my hike early and turned back towards the trailhead the other day. I decided I did not want to make my wife a widow. She was expecting me home for dinner with friends and jokingly said she did not want to go out with them by herself. It was the right…