Molly Bergesen The courses in Oakwood are looking fantastic and ready to again welcome the Oakwood Lady Niners group for a great season. If you haven’t yet filled out your application for the 2020 season, the deadline to avoid any late fee is Dec. 15. The application form can be found at the Oakwood Pro…
Bill Gates The respected Pew Research Institute headlined its October 2019 research: “In U.S., decline of Christianity continues at rapid pace.” The Restless Minds discussion group will explore this development at its Tuesday, Dec. 10, meeting from 7 to 9 p.m. in the Sewing Room of Oakwood’s Arts and Crafts Center. During this holiday season,…
Linda K. Gercken I thought I was losing my mind! I wandered through the empty house aimlessly. Couldn’t focus. Couldn’t bring myself to make the bed or wash the dishes. I would ask myself, “Why, what’s the point.” Cooking? Forget about it. My heart hurt, my body ached, and all that aimless wandering made me…
Larry Wolfe The Fall Softball Season is underway. At press time, we were one-third of the way through our 18-games-per-team schedule. We have two divisions with four teams in each of the Sun and Lakes Divisions. In the Sun Division, the Brenden Financial Planning team and Jim Leckner’s Real Estate Agency squad were tied for…
Gary Vacin The Lucky Shot Pool Club welcomed six new and returning members and conducted several items of business at its fall membership meeting Oct. 24. Club President Joe Igelmund opened the meeting by asking for a moment of silence in remembrance of two members who had passed away earlier in the year: Roy Partridge,…
Beth Zdeblick and Vicki Mendenhall For most Lady Niners on Oct. 30, only golf was on their minds. For Margaret Johns, there was golf and Halloween. Unfortunately, she did not get any tricks or treats, but she did golf eerily well. She not only had a birdie on hole No. 10, but chipped her shot right…