Softball Player Profile: Jon Hendrikse

Larry Wolfe Jon Hendrikse hails from Badger Country. A native of Madison, Wisc., Jon graduated from nearby Monona Grove High School where he played “some football,” but spent most of his time on the baseball diamond. He played four years for the Silver Eagles while also playing American Legion ball in the summers. Normally playing…

SLWA Donates to The Crystal Card Project

Bobbie Reed The Sun Lakes Women’s Association (SLWA), a social and philanthropic organization serving the greater Sun Lakes community, presented a check for $1000 to The Crystal Card Project. The money will be used to buy supplies and materials to make the Crystal Cards. Donations like these allow The Crystal Card Project to meet its…

Steve Hilby and the Field of Dreams

Bill McCoy “Shoeless” Joe Jackson said, “If you build it, he will come.” Ten years ago, Steve Hilby stepped out of the Iowa cornfields and onto our Sun Lakes Field of Dreams. In the movie Field of Dreams, Archie said, “Sometimes we just don’t recognize life’s most significant moments when they’re happening.” That was one…

Cheers Singles Club News

Ann Kisner Fall has come, and it’s almost gone. Thanksgiving will be over when you read this, and you will be rushing to get ready for the next holiday. Halloween was not as eventful this year. It seems the witches have lost their brooms. Hopefully, they will find them and return next year. We have…

December Rotary Club

Rotarians Support The Perfect Place Day Services Mission Dr. Honora Norton, RCSL Public Image Chair At a recent Rotary Club of Sun Lakes (RCSL) meeting, Dr. Rose Saunders, The Perfect Place – Adult Day Services Executive Director, discussed how The Perfect Place provides a safe, structured environment for socialization, recreational (non-medical), and enrichment adult day…