Gary Vacin The Lucky Shot Pool Club’s Grand Old Man is hanging up his pool cue. After playing 4,190 games over a 17-year period, Dick Hensley played his final tournament game in April and reluctantly gave up his club membership. And, in his imitable fashion, he went out in a winning way, defeating Mike Giarlo,…
Gary Vacin The Lucky Shot Pool Club concluded another successful season with its annual spring awards luncheon April 22 at the Cottonwood Country Club. Among the 28 members attending were three of the charter members of the club formed back in 1995, Ed Allen, Joe Pantano and Sergio Tinajero. Club President Mike Giarlo welcomed the…
Charley Akin The Oakwood and Cottonwood men’s golf associations, MOGA and CMGA, competed in their annual Home and Home tournament on April 3 at Oakwood and April 5 at Cottonwood; 32 four-man teams consisted of two MOGA and two CMGA members each and the games were designed to produce team winners in four flights and…
Joyce Spartonos, Publicity Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation Sisterhood has finished another season of exciting meetings and events. For those who will not be heading to cooler climates this summer, Sisterhood has once again arranged for tickets to the Hale Theatre in August. The production is Footloose on Saturday afternoon, August 16, and the ticket price is…
Marty Garrison As we enter this summer season, we will miss those fortunate enough to be able to spend time in cooler climates of the country. Our services will continue each Sunday morning at 8:00 a.m. in the Sun Lakes Chapel, with a fellowship time following in the Chapel Center. It is a great opportunity…
Dorothy Bobek-Vacin The St. Stevens Catholic Church Ladies Guild hosted a baby shower for Maggie’s Place, a home for unwed mothers April 14 at the St. Stevens Catholic Church Great Hall. More than 40 guild members attended and brought a variety of baby gifts or gifts for new mothers. Maggie’s Place resident manager Rebecca Kirch…