Category: October 2021

Tennis Tip from Coach Kwong Young

Too many times players will get a ball to hit in “no man’s land,” and after the shot, they do not proceed forward—can you relate? Approach Shot: Is an offensive or defensive shot (FH/BH) that allows a player to transition from the baseline to the net. This enables them to control net play as well…

He’s Back

Area vocalist Jesse Washington will present the Third Annual Pre-Thanksgiving Musicale Concert on Sunday, Nov. 21, at 2 p.m. The 2020 Musicale Concert was canceled due to COVID-19, but is back on track for 2021. The 2021 event will feature Jesse along with his special guest piano duo Jeanette Cline and Roz Pederson. The Musicale…

MOGA Update

If you are new to the community or would like to spend some time on the golf course, why not join MOGA. Our Thursday games are a good way to meet some new friends. You don’t have to be a resident of IronOaks to join our group. We have over 350 active and handicap-only members…

Friendship Card Class Meeting

Sandy Johnson Come and join the fun. Save the date for Wednesday, Oct. 20, at 1 p.m., to come and have some fun while making two cards and also making new friends. No experience necessary. We really have fun. To make reservations, contact Sandy Johnson at 480-802-0723 no later than Wednesday, Oct. 13, to secure…

News From Robson Reserve

Are You Aging Well? “I’m getting so old, my memory is failing. I can’t remember names or even what I had for breakfast this morning. I MUST be getting Alzheimer’s!” If you’ve ever felt this way, don’t feel bad. You’re not alone. Many older adults fear developing some form of dementia and panic at the…

Save the Date! Spread the News!

“A Hand Up 4 Vets,” Jewish War Veterans Copper Post 619 fundraiser to benefit homeless veterans, will be held online from Oct. 27 through Nov. 10. The auction committee has been hard at work securing fabulous donations. “We wanted to create a fundraiser that would be COVID-safe for all of our retired members, the majority…

Cottonwood Practice Bridge

Cottonwood Practice Bridge meets in the Ladies Card Room in the quad next door to the library. We play Friday mornings from 9:30 a.m. to about noon and discuss hands, conventions, and good offensive and defensive moves. If you’ve just taken a class, want to brush up, or get back into the swing after 20…