Michelle Behanna Good news! We do not break during the summer months. In a not-so-formal manner, the Ladies Billiards Club continues every Tuesday. The summer months offer a unique opportunity to those who haven’t played before or are rusty. You can try before you commit through September. Plus, our experienced players can give lessons and…
Summer play attendance is waning due to ladies leaving for the summer and others choosing indoor activities versus golfing in the heat! However, some brave souls still play and encourage others to join them for some very early tee times. You must make a tee time at the pro shop. If you want to play…
Jim Wegman, Publicity Don’t look now, but another Arizona summer is just around the corner. Our Canadian friends have gone, and the remaining winter golfers are slipping away to cooler climes. We wish them all a safe trip and look forward to the late fall when they return for the 2017-2018 golf season. And, speaking…
Independence Day Eric Ehst, Executive Director On July 4, we will celebrate that day 241 years ago when our forebears created a new nation, one that allows us the freedom to live with dignity where we want and how we want. At Neighbors Who Care, our volunteers help over 1500 of their frail, homebound and…
We have started a new group for Apple users. Our next meeting will be at the Oakwood Country Club, Bradford Room A, on Monday, July 10, at 1:00 p.m. Next month, we will have a presentation by Mike Canterbury. Bring your iPad and iPhone to the meeting with you. Last month, we had a presentation…
George Abernathy This past May, with the approval and support from Sun Lakes Country Club’s general manager Kelly Haynes, members of the Sun Lakes Fly Fishing Club hosted disabled veterans from Project Healing Waters. After spending three and a half hours fishing, everyone adjourned to their restaurant for lunch which, to our surprise, was sponsored…
Bob Armstrong, Publicity Even as temperatures climb, the Saturday morning battles continue. While the less stout-hearted of those among us skulk off in the night to seek cooler climes to the north, the remaining warriors prepare for the coming exposure to the ever-present sunshine and its blast furnace heat, filling coolers with ice cold beverages,…
Fireworks are fun and exciting for all ages. So is Basic Social Dancing. Classes are offered for SunBird residents on a year-round basis. The next entry level class will start in September. The program offers an extraordinarily simple approach to getting on the dance floor in record time. It focuses primarily on the music being…
Frank Smith of the Korean War Veterans Association and his wife Marg were in Sun Lakes on Memorial Day to present the wreath for all veterans who gave their ALL in sacrifice during past wars and conflicts.
Developments Phyllis Oliver First she laughed and then she cried out loud and didn’t care who overheard her at the grocery store! She finally had won and although it would amount to only a few thousand dollars? It was a sight more than she had now for spending money? How could she not have checked…