Clubs & Classes

Summer pickleball Hawaiian style

Sun Lakes Pickleball Club Cottonwood does it Hawaiian Style at their Summer Social!

  Irene D’Aloisio Never let it be said that the Sun Lakes Pickleball Club Cottonwood is made up of weather wimps! Over 24 club members started early to play in the Summer Social – Hawaiian Style on June 26 at the Cottonwood pickleball courts. Oh yeah, it was definitely warm, but that didn’t stop these…

Sun Lakes VFW Post 8053 Auxiliary – why join?

Sandra Whittenberg VFW Auxiliary is comprised of members from all walks of life with a common connection: All are relatives of those who served in overseas combat. Nearly 470,000 members in more than 4,000 auxiliaries across the nation work to improve the lives of veterans, active-duty military, their families and their communities in a variety…

Importance of a wellness program in CWPV

Sue Schwartz Excuse: I’m too old for exercise to make any real difference. Many years of doing not much has doomed me forever. Think on this: It’s never too late to improve your health. No magic date occurs when you suddenly stop being a work-in-progress and become frozen in time. Why do we tell our…

Fit and Fun wellness group

Susan Reynhout The typical American diet contains a large proportion of unhealthy fats, too few fruits and vegetables, too much sugar and sodium and too little fiber. This contributes to the risk of heart disease, diabetes, inflammation and chronic diseases. The right foods help our bodies build and repair tissue, decrease inflammation, protect us from…

Bridge Results

Sun Lakes Duplicate Bridge Alan Behr The Sun Lakes Duplicate Bridge Club games are 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 at…

Fun Lakers Club summer news

Carole Sinicki Are you ready to brave the heat and enjoy an active evening out? If so, the Fun Lakers Club has planned a fun-filled night of bowling on August 19 at McRay Plaza Lanes on Ray Road in Chandler. Our event begins at 5:30 p.m. The price includes two hours of bowling, shoe rental,…

Cheers Singles quarterly birthday party

Celebrating their birthday with the Cheers group; Photo courtesy of Richard Lewin

Ron Leimer, Publicity Cheers Singles celebrated birthday wishes to members born in May, June and July at Cottonwood Country Club – always a great time with great food and birthday cake. Thanks for the staff at Cottonwood for your continuing support at these parties; we appreciate you! A cast of members presented a short “Who…

Release your inner artist

Margaret Crusoe Have you always wanted to learn to paint someday? Perhaps today is that “someday.” Now may be the time to explore your artistic interests. My personal instruction will help you learn the basics of painting with water-based paint. In addition to my degree in Art Education, I have over 40 years of teaching…

Card making class notice

Linda Smart Join us on the second Saturday of every month to make two greeting cards with an Independent Stampin’ Up Demonstrator. Class fee is $5 and includes everything you need! The cards will be completed during your choice of two class times: 9:30 a.m. OR 11:00 a.m. Each class is limited to 20 participants;…