JWV Welcomes New Post Commander Dan Tilsner

After spending 34 years serving his country, both in uniform and as a civilian, Jewish War Veterans Copper State Post 619 is honored to welcome retired Air Force Master Sergeant Dan Tilsner as its new Commander. At 55 years of age, Tilsner brings a vital new energy to the organization. Upon graduating from Monticello High…

Summer Hiking at Its Best

Warren Wasescha For club hikers who spend summers in places like Colorado or Washington State, you’ve got a pretty good thing going with hiking in cooler weather. If you’re in Sun Lakes in July, hiking can be a bit more challenging due to the heat but just as enjoyable with a bit of planning. Many…

Save the Date!

The 2024 Bradshaw/Neu Tennis Tournament, sponsored by the Cottonwood Tennis Club, will take place Sunday, Dec. 1, through Saturday, Dec. 7. The Bradshaw/Neu is the largest and most exciting tournament of the year for both participants and spectators. Entry is open to all 55+ communities in the area, and all the Cottonwood courts are used…

Agave Quilt Guild

Mary La Tourelle Although we don’t hold guild meetings June through August, that doesn’t mean that club members are inactive. In addition to our own projects, many of us are busy working on projects to sell at our Nov. 9 Boutique, which will be held in Sun Lakes Country Club’s Navajo Room. The Oakwood Sewing…

Card Scores

SLCC Euchre We play Euchre at 6 p.m. on Sunday evenings in the Mirror Room. 5/05. 1st Cindy Hunter, 2nd Judy Hawkins, 3rd Jeff Scott 5/12. 1st Bob Reeves, 2nd Etta Lakes, 3rd Roger Hurley 5/19. 1st Chris Woodring, 2nd Bob Reeves, 3rd (tie) Roger Hurley, Judy Stoner, Larry Stoner 5/27. 1st Darlene Thompson, 2nd…

The Appeal of Hiking

Warren Wasescha, Sun Lakes Hiking Club It’s not always easy to describe why so many people like to hike. It’s exercise, certainly. You see great scenery, of course. The views from the top can be exhilarating, for sure. But you can drive up to the top of places like South Mountain to enjoy the scenery…