Category: September 2019

Hunt Highway improvement project

Maricopa County and the River Indian Community have signed an intergovernmental agreement, which allows for improvements on the Hunt Highway alignment from Dobson Road to Old Price Road. The Hunt Highway alignment from Old Price Road to Dobson Road, which is presently unpaved, provides an alternate access for residents west of Old Price Road. This…

Sew-n-Sews return

Phyllis Prysock Sew-N-Sews is looking forward to resuming our monthly meetings on September 11, 2019, and getting back to the business of comradery, learning, sharing, and fun! We will have all-new treasures on the stash table, new door prizes for wearing your Sew-N-Sews name badge, classes to sign up for, and Special Interest Groups to…

The Desert Navy Club

Please join us at SunBird Golf Resort for our monthly meetings held at 11:00 a.m. on the third Friday of each month in the Lakeview Room. The short meetings are held September through May and include a speaker and lunch (optional). Navy, Marine, Coast Guard and Merchant Marine veterans, please join us for camaraderie. For…

Relishing Pickleball

David Zapatka Last month we introduced Hall of Fame inductees Robert Lanius, Earl Hill, and Fran Myer. This month each one of those inductees is sharing their personal pickleball tips with us. These tips are paraphrased from a video they created. Robert Lanius – Be patient on the court. Wait for the right time to…

Medicare, Medicaid info available

Personalized objective assistance to seniors, the disabled and caregivers is provided by volunteer counselors trained by the Arizona Agency on Aging Benefits Assistance Program. Services include: * Basic information about Original Medicare (Parts “A” and “B”), Supplemental (Medigap) policies, Medicare Prescription Drug Plans (Part “D”), Medicare Advantage Plans (HMOs, etc.), AHCCCS (Medicaid), ALTCS (Arizona Long…

VFW Post 8053 Auxiliary news

Carol Veehnuis, Sr. Vice President 2019-2020

VFW promotes patriotism and invests in our future generations by sponsoring two youth scholarships since 1947. Submission deadlines for both scholarships below is October 31 to VFW Post 8053 The “Voice of Democracy” scholarship is open to qualified high school students to compete for a national first-place winner of a $30,000 college scholarship. Other scholarships…

Bridge Results

Monday Afternoon Social Partnership Bridge 7/15. 1st Lori Scharbach and Barb Moul, 2nd Maurine and Bill Howell, 3rd Joan and Joe Silver; Slam: Paul Budrick and Newell Orr 7/22. 1st Joe and Joan Silver, 2nd Jeanette Newman and Jeannie Kitzman, 3rd Rosemary Shutts and Irene Edmunds; Slam: Dee Guthrie and Bernie Ross 7/29. 1st Joe…

Fun Lakers Club September update

Pictured are Crowned King Neil Donohoe and Dog House Loser Jackie Morgan for the August 6 euchre party.

Bob and Vickie Bybee There are no major events in September, but we would like to remind everyone about Get Your Game On, Mexican Train which meets every Monday at 6:00 p.m. in the Cottonwood Game Room. Euchre is played  the first and third Tuesday of each month; we meet at rotating host/hostess home. You…