Leonard Horst Welcome to April and Happy Easter Season to all! The spring flowers are in full bloom, kids are brimming with energy and excitement as they get ready for their Easter egg hunts, and many of our residents are preparing to head back to their summer homes in cooler climates. Our board elections are…
Arthur Fink Looking for a friendly chess game? Or maybe just looking for help learning how to play? Serious players are welcome, too. We play chess on Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the Cottonwood Ceramics Room (A-8). There is no formal commitment. Come when you can and leave when you want. Feel…
International Peace Poster Contest: Casteel Student Wins Sun Lakes Lions Peace Poster Contest Marissa F., a 7th grader at Casteel, emerged victorious as the district winner in the Sun Lakes Lions Club International Peace Poster contest! Her winning poster has advanced to the regional competition. This year, 14 schools took part in the contest, with…
Kristy DeCleene Get fixin’ for fun and head on over to the Women’s Connection on Thursday, April 10, at 10 a.m. This country morning program includes coffee, tea, pastries, and fruit. Gluten-free is available upon request. The fee of $22 (tax and gratuity included) cash or check (payable to Sun Lakes Women’s Connection or SLWC)…
Nebraska State Dinner Carla Teusaw The annual Nebraska State Dinner had another great turnout on March 1 at the Cottonwood San Tan Ballroom. There were 75 Nebraskans or people with ties to Nebraska enjoying dinner, music, Nebraska-related raffle items, and a silent auction. This year’s dinner was a prime rib carving station, shrimp scampi, scalloped…
Carol Ritter Completing the Beginning Bridge class prepared 12 people to participate in the Sun Lakes Duplicate Bridge Club novice game, which is held on Thursday mornings. To ensure that the graduates progress smoothly to their next phase, each one is paired with a volunteer Buddy from the club. Donna Hofer directs the Buddy program.…