Softball Player Profile: Dave Cooper

Larry Wolfe Dave Cooper has had a “very diverse career,” including the local radio industry. From 1994 to 2001, he worked at Phoenix radio station 95.5, KYOT, as a full-time production assistant, public service director, and weekend on-air personality, known as Coyote Dave. He later joined 91.5, KJZZ, for a couple years as a DJ. He also…

SLCC Pickleball Club—Meet the Board of Directors

On Saturday, Dec. 3, we held our first Saturday Social, which was a huge success, even though the weather wasn’t so accommodating. We had a Q&A with the club members and introduced our newest board member, Nicole Mueller, who is the director of website design. We are so pleased to have her on our board,…

Spirit of the Desert Gourd Patch

We had a wonderful time Dec. 11 at our annual Gourd Christmas Party. We met at the Poolside Café in Oakwood and had a delicious dinner and exchange of gourd Christmas ornaments. We are now looking forward to our Wuertz Gourd Festival, which will be held Feb. 3-5. Spirit of the Desert Gourd Patch has…

Risen Savior Helps Neighbors Who Care

Members of the Risen Savior Lutheran Church Fellowship Committee presented Neighbors Who Care Executive Director Sheryl Keeme with a check for $1,000 from the proceeds of their successful Rummage Sale this past fall. The successful event allowed the group to contribute to various charitable organizations with the dollars the sale raised. Neighbors Who Care relies…

Other Card Results

Double Deck Pinochle We play Double Deck Pinochle every Tuesday and Thursday evening at 6:30, in the Oakwood pool bar area. If you are interested, please contact Gary Tanghe at 480-495-3119. Tuesday results: 11/15. 1st Jacquie Dobson 1020, 2nd John Mogelnicki 910, 3rd Gary Tanghe 844 11/29. 1st John Mogelnicki 1055, 2nd Dave Dorsey 767,…

We’re on a Mission from God

A hip, fun, and cutting-edge party atmosphere was offered at the Cottonwood Fairchild Blues Brothers Concert and Comedy on Oct. 18, 2022. Many Sun Lakers were dressed as Elwood and Jake or in period-appropriate attire from the revivalist band founded in 1978 by comedians Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi as part of a musical sketch…