Dannette Hunnel Petunias are the standard winter flower here in metro Phoenix. Petunias are a cheerful, colorful plant with a light, pleasant scent. They are great in the ground, in pots, or as a hanging plant. Petunias are a vigorous, low-growing plant that spreads. Plant them from late October through mid-February. It takes no soil…
December 2023, Features
Our Colorful Winter Standard
December 2023, Generals
Sheriff’s Posse Holds Successful Shred-A-Thon and Drug Take-Back Event
Bill Shedd The semi-annual National Drug Take-Back and Shred event was held Oct. 28 in Sun Lakes by the Sun Lakes Sheriff’s Posse, the Arizona Attorney General’s Office, and other local organizations. This fall event was a huge success, with 358 cars going through the line. We shredded over 20,000 pounds of paper and collected…
Clubs & Classes, December 2023
Card Making Class
Linda Smart and Sarah Lythgoe Join us on the second Saturday of every month to make two greeting cards with an Independent Stampin’ Up demonstrator. The class fee is $8 and includes everything you need, except adhesive. Bring yours or purchase during class. Doors open at 9:20 a.m. The cards will be completed during one…
December 2023, Sports
Cottonwood Tennis Club Player Wins Medal
Jerry Higgins Ollie Johnson of the Cottonwood Tennis Club (CTC) and Terry Jackson of Albuquerque, N.M., won bronze medals at the St. George, Utah, 2023 Huntsman World Senior Games in both mixed doubles and gender doubles. For information regarding membership in the Cottonwood Tennis Club, please contact Membership Chairs Carol Trentadue at [email protected] or Maurice…
December 2023, Sports
Fall Softball Season Is Underway
Larry Wolfe Our Fall Senior Softball Season began on Oct. 31 and will continue through Dec. 18. This season’s team sponsors and managers are as follows: In the Lakes Division: A-1 Golf Carts (Mgr. Dennis Kennedy), Core Consulting (Mgr. Chris Jensen), Skyview Digital Media (Mgr. Dave Kratz), and Young Home Team Realtors (Mgr. Gary Hillabolt).…
December 2023, Generals
Unit Happenings – December 2023
Unit 11 Penny, HOA Secretary The Unit 11 monthly HOA board meeting will be held on Wednesday, Dec. 20, at 4 p.m. in the Computer Learning Center, Meeting Room #1, at the Cottonwood clubhouse. All homeowners are welcome to attend. Unit 19 The Cottonwood Unit 19 board will have two open meetings in December for…