Dottie Wodraska The Sun Lakes Lady Niners continued enjoying the golfing season during March and April, which concluded league play for the 2023-24 season. Highlights of the season included the Welcome Back brunch hosted by Jan Sykes on Jan. 13, participation in the SunBird Golf Club Home on Home Tournament at the SunBird Golf Club…
Trilogy and IronOaks (IO) visited the Cottonwood tennis courts on March 23. The Cottonwood Tennis Club (CTC) won a total of 15 matches, IronOaks won 14 matches, and Trilogy won 11. Details: Women first: Betsy Hanusa and Corey Hart (Trilogy) defeated Barb Jorgensen and Maryann Sinerius (CTC), Sandy Carey and Anh Snell (Trilogy) defeated Martine…
Would you like to use and keep up your Spanish skills? Our group is informal, and our purpose is to have fun talking and listening to each other while improving our language skills. We discuss topics suggested by members and, when needed, we help each other with grammar and vocabulary. We encourage intermediate Spanish speakers…
Phyllis Prysock and Eileen Turner On May 8 Sew-N-Sews held our last meeting until September. There was a great turnout. Although some of our members had already left for the summer, we still had a full room. We were pleased to welcome many visitors and three new members. Show and Tell was a huge hit,…
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Kathy Sinnott, PhD As I write this, according to the Officer Down Memorial Page, 54 is the number of total law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty since 2024 began. So, what is 54? It’s far too many of our nation’s heroes who sacrificed for our freedom and safety. And, as summer knocks…
Dr. Harold Wong Warren Buffett currently ranks as the eighth wealthiest person in the world with $133 billion. Buffett’s net worth would rank him much higher if he had not donated $51.5 billion to charitable causes, placing him at the top of Forbes’ 2023 list of America’s most generous philanthropists. Source: June 23, 2023, Forbes…
It is with great pride and generosity from our Sun Lakes Pickleball Cottonwood Club (SLPCC) that we presented a check for $2,365 to the Phoenix Dream Center. They are located in Phoenix at 3210 NW Grand Avenue. We were able to learn first-hand the amazing work that they do. The center occupies a former Embassy…
Men, the hunt is on! Join the First Baptist Church Sun Lakes on safari to find which restaurant has the Best Blessed Breakfast in Town. And it’s going to be wild out there! The hunt is on! Don’t worry, you won’t need any ammo for this safari. Who has the best breakfast in our town?…
Brian Curry It began as a phone call between myself and another friend. Separated by over 1,000 miles, we fell into the easy comfort of two almost lifelong friends with so many life experiences together and with a shared outlook on everything from favorite sports teams to politics. We’re the same age and know many…