RCSL 2023 High School Scholarship Winners Dr. Honora Norton, RCSL Public Image Director The Rotary Club of Sun Lakes (RCSL) congratulated and presented $2,000 scholarship awards to Ammaar Zindani, Hamilton High School graduate attending ASU; Ella Choy, Casteel High School graduate attending Vanderbilt University; Shiv Shukla, Perry High School graduate attending Emory University; and Carol…
Category: July 2023
Clubs & Classes, July 2023
Desert Artists Club Regroups for the Summer
Sue Sindelar The Desert Artists Club (DAC) is temporarily meeting in the Arts & Crafts Room in SLCC while the Ceramics Room in Cottonwood is being repaired/remodeled. We are fortunate to be meeting again in the original meeting space of our club of two decades. It is a large and light-filled space full of happy…
Sports, July 2023
Cottonwood Tennis Club News
Tony Reider This spring at Cottonwood Tennis Club, the ladies played in a six-week season of tennis. We had a lot of interest and enthusiasm with a roster of 22 ladies, which included Susie Dunn, Ollie Johnson, Luana Capponi, Renee Hansen, Susan Aparicio, Gwen Lucas, Mary Park, Anita Frindell, Linda Dirksmeyer, Kim Vargas, Neda Mead,…
Clubs & Classes, July 2023
Card Scores
Tuesday Night Cribbage Jeff Scott Join us for Cribbage every Tuesday night at 6:15 p.m. in the Cottonwood clubhouse A-7 Painting Room. Games are organized by Stan Wengrzyn. 5/02. 1st Kathy Scholtz 14+129, 2nd Stan Wengrzyn 12+113, 3rd Barb Bade 11+48, Low Pat Donahue 4-17 5/09. 1st Barb Bade 15+125, 2nd Bill Bade 11+105, 3rd…
Clubs & Classes, July 2023
Sun Lakes Garden Club
On July 18 the featured presenter will be Jody Crago. He’ll be sharing the early days of Chandler, as Dr. A.J. Chandler (veterinarian) facilitated the area’s irrigation for farming and residential use, creating the canals in the East Valley. Jody Crago is the director of the Chandler Museum. He is the co-founder of the East…
Generals, July 2023
Sun Lakes Community Theatre Announces September Auditions for Fall Show
Sandy Bocynesky will be looking for nine females and three males for speaking parts in the upcoming fall production of Rex’s Exes. There is also one male non-seen voiceover role and a non-speaking walk-on role for a tall person who can be either male or female. Scripts will be available beginning Aug. 15 for borrowing…
Clubs & Classes, July 2023
Sun Lakes Writers’ Group
Born a Boat Gary Mentze Now that summer had arrived, the tall, snowy mountains began to drip like giant ice cream cones. At first, these drips of water playfully slid down each mountain’s face. But as thousands of drips tumbled faster and faster down the hill, thunderous streams of water were created. This torrent of…
Clubs & Classes, July 2023
Julie’s Fitness Classes
Julie Bauman Julie Bauman invites you to come to her classes at the Cottonwood Palo Verde Fitness Center. Summer hours are Mondays and Fridays at 8 a.m., and Wednesdays at 8 a.m. and 9 a.m. For the past 15 years, Julie has been teaching Group Fitness in the Chandler, Sun Lakes, and South Gilbert area.…
Generals, July 2023
St. Steven’s 10th Baby Bottle Drive Volunteers Thank the Community
St. Steven’s 10th Baby Bottle Drive started Feb. 22 and ended April 2, 2023. Thanks go to the people and businesses in the Greater Sun Lakes and Chandler communities who contributed to the Baby Bottle Drive. The count received as of May 31, 2023, was $7,465.38. Baby bottles are collected throughout the year. Your generous…