Senior Softball news

Gene Grandquist of the Mutual of Omaha team swings away at a recent contest. On deck hitter Bob Zawidski looks on. (Courtesy of Core Photography, LLC.)

Larry Wolfe The Sun Lakes Senior Softball League’s fall season’s 60-game schedule ends on December 17. Each of our six teams will have played 20 games by that time. Check out the Stats Page on our website at www.sunlakessoftball.com to see up-to-date standings and batting statistics. After a holiday break, the winter season begins on…

Holes-in-one!

Did you hear all the whooping and hollering at Ironwood the other day? Terry Clark got her second hole-in-one on Monday, October 26. She was on hole no. 10 at Ironwood – a 76 yard distance – and used her pitching wedge to hit the perfect shot. Her first ace was it the same golf…

Relative to ART

Lightfastness is the way a pigment or color reacts when exposed to light, particularly sunlight.

Susan Plouzek For the past few years I have talked about many different aspects of art, particularly about genre or materials. I have written about paper being acid free so that the work of art will be archival quality. But then I started thinking about lightfastness. Lightfastness is the way a pigment or color reacts…

Ask Your Agents

Hi Tammy, Cheri and Bety: We are thinking about taking a trip to Europe to do some river cruising exploration. Do you have any suggestions for us? Sincerely, The Cruisers, Sun Lakes, AZ Dear the Cruisers: The rivers and canals of Europe are open for travel. As many as 20,000 total miles of inland waterways…

Lions’ community service benefits local area children

Lion Joyce Davey and Lion Jim Brotherton hand out dictionaries.

The Sun Lakes Breakfast Lions Club recently participated in a Lions Children First project to assist children in the community by presenting 200 pocket dictionaries to third and fourth graders of the Galveston Elementary School. This project demonstrates how Lions are committed to putting children first and to providing those in need with essential services.…