Category: August 2015

Never too hot for softball

I pick you! Steve Hilby selects a player for the pick-up game, just like when we were kids! Boy, I hope I don’t get picked last!

Larry Wolfe It’s still hot, but we’re still playing ball at the Field of Dreams. Our summer program starts early in the morning to escape some of the heat. Come by any Tuesday, Thursday or Saturday morning for batting practice and a pick-up game. Check our website at www.sunlakessoftball.com for more details about our program.…

Cotillion Dance Club mid summer update

The Joy of dancing with your besty – Jan and Larry Ott

Rob Spade The photo captures Jan and Larry Ott at the Black and White Ball last January. A lot of joy in this picture! Jan and Larry met in Sun Lakes 11 years ago and have been married for 10 years. They enjoy dancing, jazzercise, golf and tennis. They have been members of Cotillion Dance…

Bridge Results

Sun Lakes Duplicate Bridge Alan Behr The Sun Lakes Duplicate Bridge Club games are now held at Risen Savior Lutheran Church, 23914 S. Alma School Road. Open games are held on Monday at 1:30 p.m., Tuesday at 1:30 p.m., Thursday at 1:30 p.m. and Saturday at 9:00 a.m. There also is a Novice game Thursday…

Sun Lakes Oasis Park 2016 fall session of bocce

Ellen Williams Keep this on your to do list for 2015-2016! Many of you who may have missed out on this fun while living in Sun Lakes Country Club should come join us in 2015-2016. Oasis Bocce will be at the Community Open Houses for Sun Lakes Country Club and Cottonwood Palo Verde next fall.…

Membership drive kick-off

The Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation is kicking off its summer/fall membership drive. The congregation meets on the second Friday of each month in the Sun Lakes Country Club interdenominational chapel. The $150 membership fee per person includes tickets to the fall High Holidays services. Bar and Bat Mitzvah lessons, along with baby namings, can be…

The Challenges of Youth

Rabbi Irwin Wiener, D.D. It is not easy growing up. Most often, however, the tendency is to ignore the difficulties of life and pretend that they are really not happening, just a dream. After all, life is supposed to be great and exciting. The teenage years seem to be the worst. Changing from childhood to…

ILGA summer fun

Marcella Brown, Publicity Chairperson The lady with the happy smile on the left in the accompanying photo is Sandy Patten-Joseph from Palo Verde. She scored a hole-in-one on June 11th during summer league play. Her playing partners that day were Ruth Ann McGilvra (middle) and Angie Ernst (right). Both are ILGA ladies. Their winning score…