Niners April golf results

  Jim Wegman, Publicity Membership. New Niners: Bob Clark sponsored by Peter Gerdik and Jim Newman sponsored by Carl Burnham, Jr. Welcome, Bob and Jim, and thanks, Peter and Carl. Another new member is Frank Monaghan sponsored by Renny Vowell. Thanks, Renny, and welcome, Frank. A former member has re-signed with the Niners. Ed Anderson…

Sun Lakes Pickleball Club

  Karl Eberle, Club President Beginning July 2, the Sun Lakes Pickleball Club will host free pickleball clinics on Mondays from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Sun Lakes Country Club (HOA1). They will be held on courts C and D. The first and third Mondays is an “Introduction to Pickleball” for players wanting to…

News From Your Neighbors – Neighbors Who Care, Inc

  Jennifer Gustafson, Community Outreach Manager We love to celebrate Mother’s and Father’s Days with special meals, thoughtful gifts and sentimental greeting cards. Whether we’re near or far from our parents or those who are like parents to us, these holidays give us the chance to let our loved ones know how much we care.…

Word of the day: Hoedown

  David Zapatka Listening to classical music this morning as I do every morning and evening, I heard Aaron Copland’s familiar Hoe-Down classic. I’ve always thought a hoedown was a country-style social gathering with dance and music. Right on track, the upbeat and catchy Copland tune comes from his score to the ballet Rodeo, which…

SL Lady Niners news and scores

  Verla Matuschka League play has ended as of May 31. If you wish to continue golfing throughout the summer, you must make a tee time. Get a group together and make an early tee time so you can enjoy the game throughout the hot summer months. There is more information about the Lady Niners…

New Horizons Writers’ Group

A Mount St. Helens Mis-Adventure Bob Hirt We were just embarking on a trip toward the Mount St. Helens, Washington, volcanic site after many years of hearing stories about how very tragic that fateful day, May 18, 1980, was. We had also read about how an old man, a Mr. Harry Truman (not the deceased…