Angela Timm Have you heard about the First Friday Feed A Firefighter program here in Sun Lakes? The program was started in 2015 by Linda Shanahan as a way to acknowledge the two fire stations that service the residents of Sun Lakes. Thanks go to the following cooks who have provided meals to the crews…
Doris Codkind, Publicity We are really getting into high gear with a great variety of programs. November is an exciting month, and on Nov. 2 at 4 p.m., we’ll see the fabulous performance of Hello Dolly at the Hale Theater. To make a reservation, send a check made out to Shalom Hadassah for $33.00 pp to Marcia…
Judee Curtis Our fall session has had a fantastic start. Many new dancers joined us in the SunBird Ballroom for their Ultra Basic Class. The dance list is growing, because they know the steps and patterns that have been taught. “S&Ps” are the foundation for learning more dances that will be taught through December. They…
Yvonne Orlich For some residents of Arizona, this writer included, getting into the holiday spirit here in the middle of the desert can be challenging. Where is the snow and cold, crisp air to go along with the Christmas music and the décor? It is not always easy to adjust to open doors and windows…
Jerry Vance The Sun Lakes Tennis Club started its tennis season with a match with SunBird on Oct. 26. All had fun. Tennis dinner at the clubhouse will be on Wednesday, Nov. 13. We will have an interclub tournament on Nov. 30. We hope most of our snowbirds are back by then. Expect a great Christmas party and…
Judy Wegener Summer is winding down, but the heat continues. Cooler weather is just around the corner which gives a great incentive to play on! 9/03 Portuguese Caddy—Flight 1: 1st (tie) Nancy O’Donnell and Moe Schoenwalder, 2nd Debra Emerick, 3rd Donna Smid; Flight 2: 1st Shirley Brenner, 2nd Betty Ulrich, 3rd (tie) Jan Fletcher and…
Located in the Cottonwood courtyard opposite the Cottonwood Pro Shop is the Cottonwood Library. It is “staffed” by a dedicated group of CWPV homeowner volunteers. Their responsibility is to keep the library shelves neat, clean, and organized. They volunteer one day a week, every week, to support this wonderful amenity. If you are interested in…
Derek Scoble, SLA VP Yesterday I had a talk with an old friend I never knew. His name is Ted, and this November marks 14 years since his passing. Ted Costa was one of the original founders of the Sun Lakes Anglers, over 40 years ago. I never met Ted, but I clean his bench…
Barbara Stewart Ada N. Anaeme, PT, MHS, who is the Director for Rehabilitation at Dignity Health–Arizona East Valley Hospitals, will be the guest speaker at the Southeast Valley Branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) on Nov. 18, 2019, in Classroom 1 at Sun Lakes Methodist Church (park in back under covered parking and…
Gary Vacin Play is under way for the Sisk Park Bocce Club’s 2019-2020 season, and players now have an easier way to keep score. The old ring-and-pipe system has been replaced by new scoreboards, allowing players to move markers from one score to another as play proceeds. Players also are enjoying new sunshades on the…