Kane wins gold in 10k road race

Dick Kane took the gold medal for best time in his age class (85-89) at the 2019 AZ Senior Olympics road races held in Scottsdale on February 24. His winning time for the 10-kilometer (6.2-mile) race was 78 and 1/2 minutes. Kane is a resident of Cottonwood and is also an active tennis player in…

HIts and Misses bowling league

High Scratch Games: 2/04. Men: Hank Mathias 234, Hal Newton 205; Women: Tammy Visser 200, Ruth Andersen 179 2/11. Men: Bill Dwyer 217, Jerome Schultz 194; Women: Fran West 199, Pat Schmeckpeper 189 2/18. Men: Pat Wilson 184, Dave Dahl 171; Women: Christa Marshall 193, Pat Schmeckpeper 170 2/25. Men: Pat Wilson 215, Hal Newton…

Sandy Chavez wins PVLGA President’s Cup

Liz DeMichael The Palo Verde Ladies Golf Association (PVLGA) posted some hot scores in February, even though it was pretty chilly on the course. Check it out. 2/05 and 2/12. President’s Cup. Sandy Chavez is the 2019 President’s Cup champion for PVLGA. She played against a talented field of ladies and prevailed in the two-round…

National Day of Prayer

The Chandler Mayor, Kevin Hartke, will be the guest speaker for the National Day of Prayer at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, May 2, 2019. The event will be held at the SunBird Golf Resort, 6250 S. SunBird Blvd., Chandler. The event is open to the public and they are cordially invited to attend. Mayor Hartke…

Restless Minds topic is the Electoral College

In 2016, presidential candidate Hillary Clinton won the popular vote by nearly three million votes. However, Donald Trump became president by carrying the Electoral College, 304-227. At its April meeting, the Restless Minds discussion group will explore the Electoral College system of choosing presidents. The group will meet at 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 9, in…

Learn Waltz and Tango in April

Mondays, April 1 through 22, learn Waltz from 2:15 to 3:00 p.m. Wednesdays, April 3 to 24, learn cool Tango patterns great for anyone just learning to adding patterns. Group cost $20 per person or $40 per couple for the full four weeks of class. Private half hours $20 and full hours $40 through April…