Ginny Nelson On Saturday, April 6, my husband suffered a medical emergency at Oakwood pickleball courts. I want to thank everyone who helped me and my husband that day. Thank you to the two gentlemen, the nurse practitioner Jody, and the person who met the paramedics. And thank you very much to the paramedics who…
Karen Vollis Are you interested in science and technology? During the winter, we can attend nature walks to learn about the flora and fauna of the desert. We can volunteer to be Citizen Scientists at the Maricopa Parks (to document the various species of plants, birds, or insects). During the summer, we can stay cool…
Ironwood Cup After rain delays, Rodger Brandt was victorious in earning the three-day 2024 Ironwood Cup Tournament by six strokes. Congratulations, Rodger! Wayne Karp, Webmaster The website has been updated with the “menu” of items moved from the sidebar to the top of the home page, making it more user-friendly on mobile devices. Lloyd Schaeffer,…
On March 11-13, 225 pickleball players participated in the IronOaks 2nd Annual Picklebarrel Classic. Each morning at 8 a.m. the courts filled with players ready to compete for the gold, silver, and bronze medal in each of the levels of play. Hot coffee, muffins, donuts, and welcoming greeters started the mornings off. Our talented announcers…
Yvonne Orlich If you were at the Sun Lakes Community Choir concert on April 7, you were treated to a musical journey through the ages. This was the choir’s third such free concert, and as with the two previous concerts, was made possible by a generous grant from a source who wishes to remain anonymous.…
Nine members of Sun Lakes Community Theatre (SLCT) enjoyed learning a lot about color correction, contouring, highlighting, aging, and other wonderful hacks, tricks, and tips for theatrical makeup application. Each participant received a professional pallet of grease paint (true stage makeup), a 22-piece brush set, and a two-sided mirror (20x magnification). But more importantly, they…