Message from the President

Jean Nelson The Easter Bunny has come and gone and with it came a warm welcome to the first days of summer. In the bunny’s honor, the active lifestyle department and their volunteers provided a fun–filled morning of games, prizes and an Easter parade. Many grandchildren were on site to hunt for the more than…

Softball Player Profile: Joe Schappert

Larry Wolfe Joe Schappert may be new to Sun Lakes Senior Softball, but he’s certainly not new to softball in general. He started playing softball when he joined the Air Force after graduating from Coughlin high school, where he played baseball and “some basketball” for the Crusaders. (As an interesting side note, Coughlin High was…

Home Run Team Game

Dianne Zimmerman On April 2, the Sun Lakes Duplicate Bridge Club held a home run team game in recognition of the beginning of baseball season. Eighty-eight bridge players, dressed in full baseball regalia, participated in the bridge game and enjoyed the delicious, baseball-themed, post-game celebration that included hot dogs, popcorn and, of course, Cracker Jack.…

Maricopa County Library, May Events

Maricopa County Library, Ed Robson Branch offers a broad range of programs that are free for people of all ages. For a complete list of offerings visit www.mcldaz.org/edrobson. Ed Robson Library is located at 9330 E. Riggs Rd., Sun Lakes, AZ 85248 and is open to the public Monday to Saturday from 9 a.m. to…

¿Habla Español?

Dianne Zimmerman Would you like to use and keep up your Spanish skills? Our group is informal and our purpose is to have fun talking and listening to each other while improving our language skills. We discuss topics suggested by members, and when needed, we help each other with grammar and vocabulary. We encourage intermediate Spanish speakers to come to our lively weekly meetings. New…