Toni Bolling Lutter Marjorie Nelson, DAR Regent, has announced that two of Gila Butte chapter winners in DAR’s American History Essay contest went on to win at the state level, as well. The state winners were honored at Arizona DAR State Conference, where they received a certificate and a medal. American History Committee is a…
Category: July 2019
Clubs & Classes, July 2019
Rotarian of the Month
Stan Kaufman – May Dick Nelsen The Sun Lakes Rotary Club’s Rotarian of the Month was born and raised in Canada. He was president and CEO of a national insurance company in Toronto. Then in 1991, Stan Kaufman moved his family from Toronto to Fargo, North Dakota, where he established Fargo Western States Life Insurance…
Clubs & Classes, July 2019
The Sun Lakes Breakfast Lions Club sponsors fishing derby
The Sun Lakes Breakfast Lions Club is proud to support the Sun Lakes Anglers Club and be a participating sponsor in their Fishing Derby events for disadvantaged school children. “This worthwhile field trip for local schoolchildren to learn how to fish and participate with family, friends and firefighters is a wonderful day out for the…
Front Page, July 2019
Bookstore In Robson Library Opens August 5
The Robson Library is newly renovated and now open. Members of Friends of the Library (FOL) and volunteers organize and operate the used book store in the Robson Library. Proceeds from the sale of books support library and community projects, such as summer reading programs and informative presentations. The Friends bookstore is moving to a…
Sports, July 2019
Arizona Pickleball Players League champions
Clubs & Classes, July 2019
Rotarian of the Year: David Mork
Norm Noble David Mork has been a Rotarian for 34 years, starting in Woodbury, MN, in 1980 where he served as the club’s first president, and then held many other district positions for over 10 years. David joined Sun Lakes Rotary in 2005 where he has been and is chairman of the Heritage Project, club…
Generals, July 2019
Edson College of Nursing and Health Innovation
Breast cancer survivors wanted for “Recovery and Rejuvenation Study” Here’s an opportunity for Sun Lakes residents to contribute to possible medical advances and make a little money, all while engaging in activities designed to make you feel better. That’s what eligible breast cancer survivors can gain from participating in the “Recovery and Rejuvenation Study,” which…
Clubs & Classes, July 2019
July Democratic Club meeting notice
The Sun Lakes Democratic Club will hold its June meeting on Monday, July 8, 2019, in the Navajo Room, located at the Sun Lakes Country Club, 25601 E. Sun Lakes Blvd N. Social begins 6:30 p.m. followed by the meeting at 7:00 p.m. Speakers: Rachel Yanof, Executive Director of Achieve 60AZ. Ms. Yanof will discuss…
Sports, July 2019
Stats, stats, and more stats
Larry Wolfe To paraphrase journalist and TV commentator Harry Reasoner, “Statistics are to baseball (and softball) what a flaky crust is to Mom’s apple pie.” Added journalist Robert S. Wieder, “Baseball fans are like junkies, and their drug is the statistic.” Interest in baseball statistics (or stats) can be traced back to at least 1859…