December 2018

Paul Gayer

  Larry Wolfe A lankier version of Hall-of-Famer Ted Williams, Paul Gayer has that same sweet swing that connects for both average and power. In his rookie debut in our Sun Division last year, Paul finished third in average (.737), had a 1.069 slugging percentage (a measure of both average and extra-base power) and smashed…

30 years for Sunday Dance Club

John Yu For our December 16 dance, we will be entertained by our longtime favorite, The DK Orchestra. Dance your favorite dances of foxtrot, waltz, rumba, cha cha, swing and more at San Tan Ballroom (Cottonwood). There will be a dance class beginning at 5:30 p.m. in the ballroom before the class. The class will…

Card making class

  Join us on the second Saturday of every month to make two greeting cards with an Independent Stampin’ Up Demonstrator. Class fee is $5 and includes everything you need! Doors open at 9:20 a.m., and the class begins at 9:30 a.m. Space is limited to 18 participants; therefore, registration is required in advance. Please…

Other Card Results

  Tuesday Cribbage 10/02. 1st Dan Flicker 12-95, 2nd Milt Knutson 12-60, 3rd Neil Olin 11-46, Low Rudy Gerstner 4- -104, 24 Hand Milt Knutson 10/09. 1st Richard Lewin 12-65, 2nd Bill Bade 11-67, 3rd Milt Knutson 10-65, Low Rudy Gerstner 2- -95 10/16. 1st Pat O’Donnell 12-104, 2nd Stan Wengrzyn 10-48, 3rd Barb Bade…

Happy Holidays from the Chordaires

Come and enjoy “Happy Holidays,” a musical performance by the Chordaires Chorus of Sun Lakes. The Sun Lakes Country Club is hosting the third annual holiday concert by the Chordaires on December 9 at 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. in the Arizona Room. The holiday spirit will surely fill you with the joy of singing as…

Pickleball winners’ corner

Big congratulations to Bev Krueger and her partner Yim Lee in winning third place in the 4.0-5.0 over 80 Mixed Doubles at Nationals held at Indian Wells. If any players from Sun Lakes have won pickleball tournaments and want it included in our pickleball winners’ corner, please send information and photo to Janet Myrick at…

Wreaths Across America

  Roman Martin It is time to Remember, Honor and Teach. We Remember each person by speaking their name as we place a fresh balsam fir wreath on their gravesite. Speaking their name means they are not forgotten. We Honor the memory of those who have died while in the service of their country or…

Take your grandchildren hiking this holiday season

  Judith Kuse Just in time for that time of year when families often visit their grandparents, Sun Lakes Hiking Club members have compiled a list of favorite multi-generational hikes. The trail at Papago Park leads the list. Located minutes from downtown Phoenix next to the Phoenix Zoo and the Desert Botanical Gardens, Papago Park…