Rabbi Irwin Wiener, D.D. Here it is June, and now the “dry heat” begins. Everything we experience as we anticipate a full return to normalcy should be about the continuity of life’s journey that we seemed to have missed for a whole year. It seems that we only count time by the change of seasons.…
June 2021
Clubs & Classes, June 2021
Breakfast Lions Assist East Valley Marines Charity Golf Tournament
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…
Features, June 2021
Let Joyful Downsizing Simplify Your Life—Fridge and Freezer
Kim Kubsch This is the seventh in a series of articles featuring techniques for decluttering your home—one room at a time. As owner of Joyful Downsizing and a Sun Lakes resident for over 12 years, I am passionate about helping boomers and seniors declutter to simplify their lives, organize the remaining items, and downsize unwanted…
Sports, June 2021
OLGA Continues to Have Good Player Turnouts
Kathy Burns Oakwood Ladies Golf Association (OLGA) continues to have a good turnout of players on Tuesdays, and many women have been winning money. On April 13 the POD was T.E.N.s, and 25 of the 56 players won. In Flight 1, the winner was Mary Perry. Tied for second were Leslie Smith and Cindy Reinertsen.…
Sports, June 2021
PVLGA News
Mary Nelson April 13 and 20 Eclectic Results: Flight 1 (0-16): 1st (tie) Mary Nelson and Rachel Railville, 3rd Carole Guild; Flight 2 (17-20): 1st (tie) Lucsa Buzbee and Tammy Visser, 3rd (tie) Dolores Allard and Christy Thomas; Flight 3 (21-23): 1st Denise Orthen, 2nd Phyllis Chase, 3rd Julie Curran; Flight 4 (24-27): 1st Elaine…
Clubs & Classes, June 2021
Sun Lakes Duplicate Bridge Is Now Active!
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…
Generals, June 2021
Live Theatre Returns to Cottonwood
Roger Edmonds Sun Lakes Community Theatre, after over a year’s absence, will be presenting, for your enjoyment, An Evening of Old Time Radio. Previous Old Time Radio productions were so well received that three new episodes from the 1940s have been chosen for this summer’s production. Two comedies, the ever-popular Fibber McGee and Molly and The Bickersons,…
Features, June 2021
A-1 Golf Carts Win Spring Tourney
Larry Wolfe The number one seeded A-1 Golf Carts team, managed by Vern Rodgers, fought their way back through the losers’ bracket to win the Lakes Division Spring Softball Tournament. Here’s a recap of the games: In the opener, the Young Realty Team, managed by Gary Hillabolt, beat Manager Ken Brenden’s Financial Planning squad 17-10.…
Clubs & Classes, June 2021
Other Card Results
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…
Generals, June 2021
Sun Lakes – Cottonwood Palo Verde at Sun Lakes
Message From the President Roger Beagle Welcome to summer! Other parts of the country think of June as the start of summer, but we always have the experience of seeing warmer weather in May. Those of us who stay in our community over the summer months look forward to a slower pace of life and…