Category: November 2014

Thanks 4 Giving award goes to Women’s Association

Doug Ross This year the annual Thanks 4 Giving award presented by Sun Lakes Community Church will go to the Sun Lakes Women’s Association. Last year the first such award presented by the church was presented to the Sun Lakes Fire Department. The award will be presented at 9:30 a.m. during the church’s worship service…

State Parties – November 2014

Nebraska Tom Osborne to speak at dinner Gary Vacin Nebraskans and former Nebraskans are urged to mark their calendar for Saturday, February 28, 2015 when Tom Osborne, one of the most successful coaches in college football history, will be guest speaker at the annual Nebraska State Dinner. The event will be held at the Oakwood…

Vinyasa Yoga at Cottonwood

Sheila Axtman Vinyasa is a flow style yoga; breathing as you move through a sequence of poses. It promotes relaxation as you build strength, endurance and flexibility. Core strength and balance build as you practice. Practicing yoga is an effective way to keep strong and flexible for other activities such as golf, tennis, bicycling, hiking,…

DAR plans genealogy workshop

Regent’s Family Tree (left to right) Peg Schwab (cousin), Betty Wells (sister), Rebecca Hugus (daughter) and Regent Barbara Hugus.

Toni Bolling Lutter A November Genealogy Workshop is planned for women interested in joining DAR in Sun Lakes. Gila Butte Chapter is sponsoring the workshop which will be designed to teach research techniques and DAR documentation requirements. Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) established its Lineage Research Committee (LRC) in 1961 as an assistance to…

Bridge Results – November 2014

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 are no more Saturday afternoon games.…

PVLGA news and views

Three decades of PVLGA Presidents are from left Sharon McCoy, 2004; Pat Florence, 2014 and Dotty Zander, 1994.

Janet Baron, Publicity Chairman 09/02. Labor Day again was remembered; 70 years ago the Russians invaded Poland resulting in the beginning of WWII. There are very few weekly tournament results to report this month due to the record amount of rain that forced the closing of our golf courses. Overseeding is another reason. The rains…

Advanced Spanish Conversation Group

Dianne Zimmerman Hola Amigos! Would you like to join us for Spanish conversation? We are a group of Spanish speakers who created an informal Spanish conversation group a few years ago so we could practice speaking and understanding. If you have studied Spanish in the past, lived in a Spanish speaking country, spoke Spanish at…

Yesterday Once More returns

The performers of Yesterday Once More wish to thank all of their fans for their support over the past year since they re-grouped from their former lineup of Time and Time Again. The group will be playing a concert at Harrah’s Ak-Chin Hotel and Casino on Wednesday, November 12 from Noon-4:00 p.m. There is no…

ILGA membership drive

Susan Utzinger The Ironwood Ladies’ Golf Association will hold its annual membership drive on Thursday, December 11. Ladies who are seriously considering joining a golf league are most welcome to join us for a round of golf that day. Green fees are complimentary and you will be paired with other ILGA members. This is a…

Weeders’ Garden Club

The Weeders’ Garden Club just met and enjoyed a bounty of festive snacks & treats while we learned how to grow a successful “Raised Garden Bed” by Pam Perry. She has earned lifetime status as a Master Gardner and is the director of the Demonstration Gardens for Maricopa County. Pam was extremely knowledgeable in the…