Tennis Club Banquet

Jerry Vance Thanks to everyone who attended the Tennis Club Banquet. Cottonwood did a great job of serving us. The food was appetizing, and it was so good to see everyone and have a chance to socialize. Thanks to Ed for arranging the dinner, Chris for selecting and serving the cake, and Ralph for conducting…

Bridge Results – March 2022

Cottonwood Ladies Bridge Joan Phelan 1/13. 1st Nan Hare, 2nd Carol Keck, 3rd Gloria Danker; Hostesses: Linda Hess and Barb Sampson 1/20. 1st Karen Harnish, 2nd Jeanette Newman, 3rd Marti Hester; Hostesses: Karen Hess and Liz Schubert 1/27. 1st Jeanette Newman, 2nd Barb Sampson, 3rd Lynn Wagener; Hostesses: Maurine Howell and Liz Schubert 2/03. 1st…

Softball Player Profile: Dave Lingen

Larry Wolfe A proud “farm boy” from Mantador, N.D., Dave Lingen was the third youngest of eight brothers and one sister. It seems that his parents wanted to ensure they had enough workers for their 3,000-plus acres of farmland where they produced wheat, soybeans, and other grains and raised livestock, primarily to feed the family!…

Ladies Pitch and Putt

The Sun Lakes Ladies Pitch and Putt group plays every Thursday morning at the Sun Lakes Country Club short course behind the clubhouse. It is strictly a fun and social get-together with the emphasis on fun—no sticklers for golf rules here! We recently held our annual Valentine’s Day event, where everyone was encouraged to wear…

Dancing Slows the Aging Process

No kidding! Getting out on the dance floor keeps you “younger than springtime.” While having fun with your partner on the dance floor, you’re also increasing your fitness level, staying strong, and continuing to be mentally alert. Gentlemen, there is no memorizing to do. Just listen to the music and impress that lovely lady you’ll…

Sun Lakes Fly Fishing Club

George Abernathy During the winter months, fly fishing slows down for most fly fishers; however, Arizona is open to licensed anglers 12 months out of the year. Most of the premium still water and running water fisheries are inaccessible due to closed roads and/or are frozen over, but they will be opening soon, depending upon…