Category: November 2020

Real Tools for Real Life

Joan Marlow The Third Annual Successful Aging Dementia Conference is going virtual! This event is typically held in Sun Lakes, and we “fill the room.” This year, we don’t have to worry about room size, because we’re virtual! This means that we can reach more families than ever, wherever they call home and whenever it’s…

CMGA September Event Results

Buddy Meola On Sept. 5, the monthly Ace of Aces qualifier was played. The qualifiers will play the Ace of Aces tournament in early 2021. First Flight: Low Gross Ed New, Low Net Larry Frink; Second Flight: Low Gross Keith Peterson, Low Net Dan Paxton; Third Flight: Low Gross Duane Payton, Low Net Charlie Gilligan;…

Men’s Niners September Golf Results

Jim Wegman, Publicity No doubt about it, summer is leaving Sun Lakes. The temperatures are moderating, the mornings and evenings are cooler, and the days are shorter. We are also entering the overseed period for our golf courses. And speaking of our courses, we can all help make them a better golf experience. I am…

Using Essential Oils in Your Laundry Routine

JoAnne Gaudioso Doing laundry may not always be the most exciting way to spend your time, but it is a task everyone has to face on a weekly, or perhaps even daily basis. You can enhance your laundry routine with the cleansing power of essential oils. The first thing we want to do to make…

OLGA News

Carol Smith Welcome back, all you golfers who escaped the summer heat, and congratulations to those who stayed here and survived the heat and the COVID. This is quite the year. Can’t wait until it is over. We know that 2021 has to be better. Golf will be starting up again soon. Sign up on…

Ironwood Lady Niners Are Back

Beth Zdeblick Regular league play will officially start at Ironwood Golf Course on Oct. 14. During the month of October, due to overseeding, it will be cart path only. Rather than the usual shotgun format, the ladies will tee off between 8 and 9 a.m. It will be great to see old faces, but the…

The Desert Navy Club

Richard Volpe Although we were able to see some relaxing of steps being taken regarding the spreading of the coronavirus, there still is a lack of comfort that this has run its course, and any indication that an acceptable solution can be visualized in the immediate future is unavailable. Based on this, the leaders of…

The Lions Are Awakening

Floyd Mullen, President, Sun Lakes Lions Club The Sun Lakes Lions Club is awakening after a summer hiatus (except for our Fly the Flag program) which has been ongoing. The Lions, however, are not looking for prey. We are looking instead for men and women to become members, to help us spread good will and…

Korean War Veterans

Chapter Commander Leon “Skip” Johnson Although the scheduled monthly activities have been in a holding pattern since the coronavirus was identified earlier in the year, the future in finding a speedy solution to an adequate fix is still uncertain. Based on the latest information available, the staff of the Korean War Veterans have reached the…

The Jazz Festival Is On!

Lisa Wall This year has been such a challenge, but there is a light at the end of the tunnel. As we begin to see businesses get back to “normal,” we are excited to announce that the 31st Annual Arizona Classic Jazz Festival is scheduled to happen this November. Mark your calendars for Nov. 5…