On Tuesday, Aug. 15, Sun Lakes resident Linda McCabe, who has been a Master Gardener in both California and Maricopa County, will be speaking about the benefits of straw bale gardening. The bales provide a nice alternative to growing in poor soil and help control weeds. The bales also provide a higher gardening bed to…
Susan Gottschalk Volunteers from the Thursday Joker’s Wild Hand and Foot Club baked and distributed 30 dozen cookies for Sun Lakes Fire Stations 231 and 232 and Chandler Fire Station No. 10, as well as the Sheriff’s Posse. This is the fifth year of the cookie project, which began in 2017. Years 2020 and 2021…
Jim Wegman, Publicity In June, the number of players coming out on Thursday started to decline. The weather was still moderate in the morning, so our players were not feeling the heat yet. And, speaking of heat, here are some good tips for playing in the Arizona summer: Hydrate before, during, and after the round. Wear…
Carol Biales The Prime Timers Bowling League is gearing up for another fun season. We will begin the season with a meeting at noon on Wednesday, Sept. 13, where teams will be formed and bowling will begin at 1 p.m. This non-sanctioned league lasts for 26 weeks, ending with a banquet in April. We welcome…
Judy Wegener Although June was milder than normal, the heat is now on! Best advice? Stay hydrated and play ready golf. 6/6/23 T&F Holes Flight 1: 1st Moe Schoenwalder, 2nd (tie) Nadine Stark, Judy Bray, and Marci Koppelmaa Flight 2: 1st Jan Fletcher, 2nd Kerri Jerome, 3rd (tie) Betty Reagan, Betty Ulrich, and Jan Cobb…
Kathy Burns An average of 30 hearty, heat-loving golfers continue to play on Tuesdays in the OLGA league. On June 13 we used the Stableford method to keep our POD score. Mary Perry won first place in Flight 1, Sue Pederson was second, and tied for third were Dari Akin, Debbie Horner, and Kelley Wojack.…