Category: Clubs & Classes

Desert Artists Club Meets All Summer Long

Sue Sindelar Summer is here again and the Desert Artists Club (DAC) still meets weekly for members to enjoy a time to create together in a cool and supportive environment. It is a time when outdoor activities are limited and we turn our attention to indoor hobbies. For artists it is a time to flourish.…

DAR Arizona State Conference

Jean Milberger The Gila Butte Chapter finished their chapter year at the Arizona State Conference at the end of May. It was made special with the presence of President General Ginnie Sebastian Storage, NSDAR attending the event. Each year the Gila Butte Chapter, NSDAR honors the cadets at the Basha High School JROTC annual awards…

Water Scarcity

George Abernathy One would think that water scarcity exists primarily in Arizona, but I recently had to cancel two out-of-state fishing trips for Sun Lakes Fly Fishing Club members and disabled veterans due to low water levels, predicted high water temperatures, or low water flows. One of the trips planned was to the Green River…

Hand and Foot

Jackie Buck We need medium or advanced players of hand and foot to join our wonderful group of women on Monday mornings at 9:30 a.m. We meet poolside in Oakwood. If interested, please call Jackie at 515–250-9945 or Joanne at 480-540-6681. If no answer, please leave a message. We look forward to meeting some new…

Card Scores

Cribbage Results Tuesday Night Cottonwood Bob Mariano, Organizer and Jeff Scott, Reporting Join us for cribbage every Tuesday night at 6 p.m. in the Cottonwood Clubhouse, A-7 Painting Room. April 7: 1st Bob Mariano 14+92; 2nd Royce Bohning 12+78; 3rd Eldon Drenthe 9+27; Low Pat Donahue 3-31. April 14:1st Royce Bohning 11+78; 2nd Pat Donahue…

Fit and Fun Club

Karyl Garbow Always getting fit and always having fun. Fit and Fun is a positive health/wellness club prioritizing good living! We explore health and lifestyle issues as we emphasize self-care. On the first Wednesday of the month, we meet at a designated restaurant for breakfast at 9:30 a.m. The third Wednesday of the month we…

Women Veterans Honor Flight

Becky Donatelli Gila Butte Chapter was grateful for the opportunity to serve the Women Veterans on the Arizona Daughters of the American Revolution All Female Honor Flight. These veteran ladies are amazing and have served their country well. A three–day trip to Washington, D.C., was provided for 31 veterans. These ladies were treated with respect…

What Is Kinetic Karate?

Charmaine Roberts Kinetic Karate begins with the Kinetic chain. The Kinetic chain is the interrelation of the nervous, muscular and skeletal systems. Our nerves, muscles and joints work together to create human movement. Kinetic Karate generates movement that creates energy in our muscles and joints. The objective of a dynamic, energetic, and safe karate program is to increase flexibility,…