Fly-Fishing Club news

Ernie Papacek holding a nice rainbow trout that he landed at Silver Creek in March on one of our overnight trips.

George Abernathy Fly-fishing trips started gathering momentum at the end of March and will continue all the way through November-December this year. By the time this article is read, club members will have gone on multiple trips to the Mongolian Rim, White Mountains and local waters. In addition to befriending fellow residents while fly-fishing, our…

The Treasure of an English Bible

Dr. Marc Drake

Dr. Marc Drake, Senior Pastor, Sun Lakes Baptist Church A man with a neatly trimmed beard, stately forehead and piercing eyes stood at a wood post, having been tied to it. At his feet, men piled logs and kindling, after which they poured gunpowder over the dry wood. A city official stood by with a…

Team Board Game Group

Denise Lott If you like interactive, board-style games that lend themselves to teams like Outburst, Trivia, Catch-Phrase, Pictionary, Scattergories, etc., please consider joining us on the third Tuesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. Since we play in teams, everyone has her own strengths. It’s a ladies’ social evening with lots of laughs. There is…

MOGA upcoming events

MOGA President TJ Jones (right) congratulating Peter Yoon on winning the MOGA Club Championship

Bob Greene, Publicity Last month’s editorial quoted the new President, “TJ” Jones, of his intention, “to have more communications to the members and to inspire more camaraderie and increase social functions before, during and after tournaments.” He asked members to pitch in to accomplish the goals and for the continued success of MOGA. He is…

Sisk Bocce Club wraps another successful season

New officers for the Sisk Bocce Ball Club (left to right): Judy Hester, past president; Pam Hansen, secretary; Dianne Severa, vice-president; Harry Bicchieri, social director; Terry Sporleder, division director; Sharon Bicchieri, social director; Irene D’Aloisio, president; and Gary Vacin, publicity Director.

Gary Vacin The Sisk Bocce Ball club wrapped another successful season March 29 with lots of food, wine and winners at its annual potluck and awards party at Sisk Park; more than 150 members attended. Hats off to all the officers, with special kudos to outgoing President Judy Hester and Publicity Director Irene D’Aloisio for…

Big night at the Crystal Awards

The Crystal Award honorees for 2015 are Ron Issacson, Don Hicks, 
Gil Hendry, Elaine Hair, Wayne Divoky and Woody Neiman.

On Sunday evening, March 1, Crystal Award honorees were treated to an outstanding banquet and awards ceremony at Palo Verde Country Club. Over 170 friends, neighbors and relatives shared the evening with this year’s class of chosen community volunteers who have done so much to make Sun Lakes one of the top 10 senior communities…