Bob Pivec: making tennis fun

Bob Pivec with student Kim Schmuck. Photo taken by Al Wagner.

Rod Hayward The Cottonwood Tennis Club has a long history of helping its members to improve their tennis skills. It is members like Bob Pivec who make this possible; 60 years ago, he congregated with his eighth-grade classmates to hit tennis balls in the local public playground; a decade later, he was already pursuing his…

Agave Quilters announce new board positions

Jean NcMahon with her beautiful hand appliqued quilt; Jean is new to applique and this is her very first applique quilt. Bravo!

While the Agave Quilt Guild has held their last monthly meeting until September, there is no shortage of events happening in the Sewing Room. Many of the guild’s friendship groups and interest groups will continue to meet during the summer, either for fun, or for work on projects. Faith Bragg, the Agave Guild President, announced…

News from IronOaks at Sun Lakes

General Manager’s report Completed Projects: Palms Pump Station at Oakwood: Pima Utilities began work on the Palms pump station on March 9, which included the restrooms. Halley Fountain at Ironwood: The plumbing is working as designed and pumps water to and from the lake. The blue paint has been removed and the base has been…

Sun Lakes Tennis Club news

The 2015/2016 officers of the Sun Lakes Tennis Club

Faye Haynes, Publicity The election of officers for the Sun Lakes Tennis Club was held March 11 at the monthly business meeting. The new officers for 2015/2016 are Treasurer Paul Patterson, Vice President Dan Thorsen, President Mary Jane Robinson, Secretary Betty Dunn, Interclub Scheduler Denis White; Wayne Taylor will continue as tournament director. The hosts…

3rd Annual “Godfathers Cup” April 16-18

Willie “the Wizard” Foster, a/k/a “The Consigliore,” kissing “The Godfather’s” ring worn by David “The Godfather” Mork at the beginning of last year’s tournament.

David “The Godfather” Mork The IronOaks Breakers Pool League, consisting of almost 50 HOA No. 3 members, will hold the third annual Godfather’s Cup beginning April 16, with play continuing through April 18, when the double elimination rounds will be completed. All matches will be played at the IronOaks Clubhouse Pool Room. During these three…