Never Too Old to Learn

Bob Ludwig I started fly fishing about four years ago at the age of 68. It was George Abernathy’s fault (Sun Lakes Fly Fishing club president). He got me started, and then I caught the bug. I enjoyed bait fishing when I was a kid but had limited opportunities to fish during my adult years.…

‘West with Giraffes,’ by Lynda Rutledge

Violetta Armour In 1938 an enormous hurricane hit New York, killing over 700 New Englanders and upending ships but, miraculously, the SS Robin Goodfellow from Africa, although caught in the vortex, made it to shore with two unlikely passengers who survived: two young giraffes, a male and female. Their ultimate destination was the San Diego…

Top Dog-Friendly Restaurants and Shopping

D. Williams Being out and about is much more fun with the company of our four-legged friends. These fun outings assist in socialization, learning manners, and enrichment. From restaurants and bars that offer water bowls and free treats, to the stores that gladly open their doors to our “Kids,” both you and your companion will…

Calling All Genealogists, Family Historians

Deborah Goodacre Are you a genealogy fanatic? Do you love digging into records and finding your long-ago relatives? Do you love constructing a family tree on Ancestry or Family Search? Are you the historian for your family? Are you looking to join forces with like-minded researchers? Have you years of experience in research? Do you…

In Passing

Robert F. Cooper Robert F. Cooper of Sun Lakes, Ariz., formerly of Pittsford, N.Y., passed away at age 86 on May 16, 2022, in the care of his loving family. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Ann; his daughter Karin Cooper (David) Rompalo; his son Todd Cooper (and Gina Moussa); step-grandson John…

A.A.A.S.L. Game Night

John Appling Join us every second Saturday of each month. We play a variety of board and card games, such as Mexican Train, dominoes, and Bid Whist. We ask everyone to bring their favorite game and snacks. There is always a lot of food and fun on Game Night. Games are played from 5 to…