Unit 11 Monthly Meeting

Penny Dilles, HOA Secretary The Unit 11 monthly board meeting will be held on March 15 at 4 p.m. in the Computer Learning Center, Meeting Room 1, at the Cottonwood clubhouse. All homeowners are welcome to attend.

“Play It Forward” to Benefit NWC!

Tennis and pickleball players from Sun Lakes and neighboring communities should mark their calendars for Saturday, April 1, for this year’s Play It Forward fun event. Planned for IronOaks Racquet Club, the event will offer one hour of play for $20 and lunch. Players may sign up from Feb. 19 through March 24 in the…

A Royal Affair Celebrating 25 Years of Sisterhood

Join us for A Royal Affair, sponsored by the East Valley of the Sun Queen’s Council, on Saturday, April 1, at the Oakwood Country Club ballroom, 24218 S. Oakwood Blvd., in Sun Lakes. The menu (all gluten-free) will be Caesar Salad, Roasted Red Potatoes, Grilled Vegetables, Rolls, Ice Tea, and Birthday Cake, along with your…

PPR Pro Jerry Strom

Judy Rolfs Sun Lakes Pickleball Club Cottonwood is pleased to announce that Jerry Strom has achieved the certification of PPR Pro level instructor. In November, Jerry traveled to Las Vegas where he tested and obtained his certification. Amazing accomplishment! Jerry’s pickleball journey began eight years ago when he and his wife Melody began to winter…

The Elements of a Great Hike

Warren Wasescha, Sun Lakes Hiking Club Read a good mystery novel and you hope for a good setting, a bit of suspense, and certainly a satisfying conclusion. With a good club hike, you expect much of the same, and more. On recent hikes, the Mellows discovered the unexpected of multiple water crossings over babbling streams…

Palo Verde Roads—April Construction Update

Mark Brauer, President If your weekly travels take you to or past the Palo Verde clubhouse, then from April 5 through 7, be prepared for a detour. Phase 2 of our 2023 projects is to remove and replace Ribbonwood Drive from Spring Creek to San Tan Boulevard. Weather permitting, the work and detour will be…