Norm Noble On Tuesday morning, February 13, Rotarian Norm Noble and Rotarian Bill Crump will discuss the circumstances of how their families came to colonial America. One family came as immigrants from England; one came because a Hessian soldier was paid to fight for the Crown. Going back 350 years in history can shed some…
George Abernathy Last year was a busy year for the Sun Lakes Fly Fishing Club. For some of us, we manage to fish over 20 times. One of the highlights was our annual four-day trip to the San Juan River in New Mexico. We had 12 members who attended the event. Everyone landed numerous fat…
Sheila Axtman It’s February, a great month to celebrate the things that make you feel good: The people you love, chocolate and yoga. Practicing yoga releases endorphins in your brain. You feel relaxed and happy. Vinyasa yoga also improves proprioception, strengthens and stretches your muscles and you become more flexible. It helps you feel…
Irene D’Aloisio Yes, it’s true! The pickleball craze is sweeping the nation, and you don’t want to miss being part of it. So, what’s all the hype? It doesn’t matter whether you’re young or old – it’s a sport for 90-year-olds as well as kids and teens! It’s a sport for everyone. Not in tip-top…
The Friday morning Practice Bridge group meets each Friday from 10:00 a.m. until noon in the Ladies Card Room in the Cottonwood Activity Center. This group is designed to be a very low stress bridge experience. We encourage questions and discussion about the hands, bidding alternatives and play options. We often do not keep…
Colleen McKnight Spirit of the Desert Gourd Patch is starting the new year off on a run. January was a VERY busy month for us gourders. As a patch, we’re preparing to host the Arizona Gourds Society’s annual competition at the Wuertz Gourd Festival in Casa Grande, February 9-11. Over 220 entries are expected into…