October 2014

Aero Club announces 2014-2015 speakers

Gary Vacin The Sun Lakes Aero Club (SLAC) has announced its slate of speakers for the first four gatherings of the 2014-15 year. The November 17 speaker will be retired Air Force Maj. Gen. Carl Schneider, a pilot who trained at Williams Air Force Base (now Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport) and flew more than 100 missions…

Rotarian of the Month

Rotarian of the Month David Mork

Colette McNally September’s Rotarian of the month, David Mork, is sort of an undercover guy with a strong voice. That is to say, he quietly volunteers to work wherever needed in his own quiet way. David is presently capturing our club’s history from the perspective of our long-term members. This is particularly important because many…

Post 619 Jewish War Veterans

Jewish War Veterans exhibit at Jewish Expo

Art Sloane The members of Post 619 Jewish War Veterans in Sun Lakes will be meeting at 9:30 a.m. on October 19 in the Mirror Room of the Sun Lakes Country Club. The speaker will be Craig Remsburg who will be accompanying his son, Cory Remsburg, and telling the events that led to Cory, his…

Bowlers wanted

Arlene Burkhardt  The Hits and Misses and the Kings and Queens bowling leagues are still looking for new bowlers for the 2014-2015 season. The leagues bowl at Kyrene Lanes located at Chandler Blvd. and Kyrene Rd. in Chandler. The Hits and Misses is a non-sanctioned league that bowls on Mondays at 10:30 a.m. and will…

Cottonwood Tennis Club’s court report

Ray Sluzewicz, Wayne Mangold, Jack Szatkowski and Jim Dittmann end a successful men’s match with a fist bump!

Susie Welker Off we go for the start of another winter session of competitive and enjoyable tennis at the Cottonwood Tennis Club! As our members begin to drift back to their southwestern homes and friends, the intensity of our CTC activities ratchets up to accommodate their enthusiasm for tennis. First, however, the men’s summer league…

Lucky Shot Pool Club seeking new members

The Cottonwood Billiards Room offers competition on the only nine by four and one-half foot tournament quality tables in Sun Lakes.

Gary Vacin Sun Lakes residents interested in playing tournament pool are welcome as the Lucky Shot Pool Club prepares for its 2014-15 tournament season. New and returning members may sign up at the Cottonwood Open House from 9:00 a.m.-noon October 11 at the Cottonwood Country Club or by attending the club’s annual fall meeting beginning…

ILGA Member/Guest tournament

Louise Burke, Publicity The ILGA Member/Guest Tournament will be held on November 13 at Ironwood Golf Course. There will be a 10:00 a.m. tee time for all participants. The cost per twosome is $90; this includes green fees, pre-golf snack, lunch, tee prizes and awards. One Tournament – The field of players is limited to…