Dance Lessons in Cottonwood with Edie

Edie Gilbertsen Group classes are on Wednesdays, Oct. 8 through Oct. 29. West Coast Swing classes are from 6:30 to 7:15 p.m., Waltz classes are from 7:15 to 8 p.m., and Line Dance classes are from 9 to 9:45 p.m. Group classes are $30 for four weeks. Private lessons are scheduled around group classes and…

PVMGA August Play Highlights

Jeff French Palo Verde Men’s Golf had a full schedule of play throughout the hot August temperatures. July 26 Pick Your Partner 1 Best Ball Net Flight 1: 1st Steve Ryland and Jay Erichsen, 2nd Marko Sowa and Ken Ronnfeldt, 3rd (tie) Tom Rainville and Chip Bortnem/Dan Jonson and Keith Edwards/Chris Halweg and Mike Dalsanders…

Word of the Month: Contronym

David Zapatka Reader, friend, and bridge player, Maria Davis, writes, “I ran across a word that was new for me today: ‘contronym’, a word that can have opposite meanings, like sanction or oversight. I ran across it playing a New York Times free online game called Connections—a fun daily quiz. A quick Google search turned…

Fit and Fun Club

Karyl Garbow Always getting fit and always having fun. Fit and Fun is a positive health/wellness club prioritizing good living! We explore health and lifestyle issues as we emphasize self-care! On the first Wednesday of the month we meet at a designated restaurant for breakfast at 9:30 a.m., and on the third Wednesday of the…

Retirement

Rabbi Irwin Wiener, D.D. We have all been taught the Golden Rule: “Do unto others as you would have them do to you.” Clearly, respect for one another is the clarion call of this admonition. And just as clearly is self-respect an essential part of this endeavor. It is necessary, for us to survive, to…