Rotary Club – October 2025

Members Greet Its Global Grant Awardee Dr. Honora Norton, RCSL Public Image Director Rotary Club of Sun Lakes (RCSL) Rotarians Rowin Floth and Peter Meade welcomed Kenneth Ryan Gentry to a recent RCSL meeting. Ryan earned a $75,000 RI Global Scholarship grant. Through a request from RCSL, Sun Lakes Foundation 2000 provided $5,000 in global…

Cheers Social Group Activities

Cheers Trip Opportunities: Cheers members have been actively traveling this summer, with most of their travels taking them to visit family and friends. As a result, attendance at our Thursday afternoon Social has declined from the usual 60 to 70 attendees. We have a number of members traveling to Colorado, Washington, and Oregon, while others…

Serendipity: A Gift from God or Mere Coincidence?

Mark Wenz The Oxford English Dictionary defines “serendipity” as “the occurrence and development of events by chance in a happy or beneficial way.” But are such events the result of more than mere chance? Can serendipity be understood within a spiritual framework? Have certain meaningful events in your life felt “meant to be”? Certainly, in…

Sun Lakes Lady Putters News

Susan Gottschalk Look for us at our table at the Community Open Houses on Saturday, Oct. 4, at Cottonwood and/or Saturday, Oct. 11, at Sun Lakes Country Club. We look forward to meeting you! Joining the Sun Lakes Lady Putters is a great opportunity to renew friendships and make new friends and enjoy great exercise…

Relishing Pickleball: What to Look for in a Paddle

David Zapatka Reader Ann Howard writes, “Hi David, been reading your column in Robson Ranch Views. I’m a 3.5 player, in my 70s, and got a new paddle almost three years ago. I play regularly two to three times per week. I have been making more mistakes than usual and wondering if it’s me, the paddle,…