June 2022

GSLCF Awards Funds to Sun Lakes Community Theatre

Carolyn Holmes-Leneway The Greater Sun Lakes Community Foundation has awarded the Sun Lakes Community Theatre (SLCT) a grant totaling $3,200 to ensure that the “set-up” and “tear-down” that is required for SLCT’s three main performances per year can be done efficiently and safely without injury to their senior members. The intent of the grant funding…

June Meetings of Computer Booters

Helen Seaton, Publicity Director The next Computer Booters meeting will be on Wednesday, June 8, from 12:30 to 1 p.m. There will be time for socializing and meeting other members. The general meeting will be from 1 to 3 p.m. in the Cottonwood Computer Learning Center, in the former Physical Fitness Center near the pool…

A-1 Golfers Win Lakes Division Tourney

Larry Wolfe Player-Manager Joe Commisto went four for four, leading his number two-seeded A-1 Golf Carts club to a 13-10 win over Manager Tom Erpelding’s Young Home Team Realtors in the opening game of the Lakes Division Spring Tournament. Homer-happy Tim Loeffler smashed three long balls to lead Manager Gary Hillabolt’s Core Photographers to an…

Desert Threads Makes Tote Bags for Refugees

Sue Bart The Welcome Center of Phoenix receives refugees who have entered the United States legally through the asylum-seeking process. This Center is a stop-over for legal refugees to obtain much-needed supplies, food, change of clothing, personal items, and tote bags before they continue on to sponsors around the United States. Desert Threads is making…

CW Lady Niners Near Season End

The Cottonwood Lady Niners held their annual spring meeting on April 14. President Jean Nelson and Vice President Sue Lawless presented a $7,000 check to a representative of Friends for Life, the charity chosen to receive funds raised through the Member/Guest event. Award winners for the season were acknowledged as follows: State Medallion: Low Gross:…

CTC Wednesday Women’s League Announces Winners

Cottonwood Tennis Club’s Wednesday League completed their spring and summer competitions and announced the winners. There will be no leagues again until fall. There was a luncheon after the finals, and the group gave a gift to retiring league director Marie Hargus. Winners: First place Donna Nelson, second place Mary Ann Rice, third place Pat…

Happy Anniversary

Two Sun Lakes couples each celebrated 70 years of marriage in April and May: John and Ava Greenwood and Arnie and Joyce Anderson. They have been social friends and bowling partners for over 20 years after meeting in Sun Lakes.

Blood Drive Friday, June 3

The Sun Lakes Posse will be hosting a Red Cross Blood Drive on Friday, June 3, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. The address is 9531 E. Riggs Road, Sun Lakes. The event will be in the meeting room with plenty of space to comply with social distancing requirements. Here are the basic requirements to…

Cottonwood Ladies Golf Association March Winners

Judy Onken March was the month of winners! Chief among them was the partnership of Alice Barber and Diane French, who took the overall top prize in our two-week Partner’s Competition. Other flight winners included: Joyce Parker and Joanne Rumpler in first flight, Joanne Malakanich in flight two, and Gloria Combs and Virginia Diers in…