Colleen Linko As we approach the hottest part of the summer, I’m seeing fewer people enjoying the amenities of Sun Lakes. But before you know it, as the cooler weather approaches in the fall, we will be looking forward to getting back to our normal routines here in Sun Lakes. For many of us, that…
Tag: Sisk Park Bocce Club
Sports, February 2021
Sisk Park Bocce Club Forgoes League Play
John Terranova The Sisk Park Bocce Club Board of Directors has completed a survey of last year’s members to determine their interest in participating in league play for the second half of the 2020-21 season. While there was considerable interest, an equal number of members raised concerns about playing due to the pandemic. Therefore, the board…
Sports, December 2020
Sisk Park Bocce Club Hopes to Begin Play Soon
John Terranova The Sisk Park Bocce Club Board extends our best wishes to all Sun Lakers and their families, for a happy holiday season in light of these unprecedented times that have forced so many of us to be out of touch with each other. We hope and pray that you remain safe during the…
Sports, October 2020
Sisk Park Bocce Club Cancels Fall Activities
John Terranova It has been some time since the Sisk Park Bocce Club members rolled our last bocce balls in March, and we can only hope and pray that all members have stayed safe and healthy during these unprecedented times. Because of the current and unknown extent of COVID-19 situation, our annual Wine and Cheese…
Sports, March 2020
Six Teams Go Undefeated in Sisk Park Bocce
Gary Vacin Seven teams ran the table as the Sisk Park Bocce Club concluded its fall season. Glenn and Kathleen Baldwin rolled to a 9-0 record in B-Division play. Duos with 8-0 records follow: Mike and Diane Grady, Division C; Patrick and Chris O’Keefe, Division D; Gary and Dorothy Vacin, Division E; Bob and Barb…
Clubs & Classes, January 2020
Sisk Park Bocce Club Play Begins January 26
Gary Vacin Hey, Sun Lakes bocce ball players, if you missed out on the Sisk Park Bocce Club’s fall tournament, don’t fret. There’s still time to sign up for the spring tournament. Just attend the club’s Potluck and Awards Party beginning at 1 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 19, at the Sisk Park pavilion. Another option…
Sports, November 2019
New season under way for Sisk Park Bocce Club
Gary Vacin Play is under way for the Sisk Park Bocce Club’s 2019-2020 season, and players now have an easier way to keep score. The old ring-and-pipe system has been replaced by new scoreboards, allowing players to move markers from one score to another as play proceeds. Players also are enjoying new sunshades on the…
Sports, June 2019
Low Hanging Fruit Tourney wraps up Sisk Bocce season
Gary Vacin Eighteen players turned out as the Sisk Park Bocce Club completed 2018-19 competition with its annual Low-Hanging Fruit Tournament. The event pits players from Divisions F through N. First place honors went to the team of Cindy Fernandez, Tim Donovan and Mary Mentone. Finishing second was the threesome of Tony Casillas, Dottie Allison…
Sports, May 2019
Sisk Bocce Club wraps up another successful season
Gary Vacin The Sisk Park Bocce Club completed another season with its annual Potluck Awards Party at Sisk Park March 31. Another large crowd was on hand to feast on chicken served by Social Directors Bob and Cindi Fernandez, along with potluck salads and desserts provided by members. President Jim Roberts, Division Director Beth Derheim…
Sports, April 2019
Sisk Park Bocce Club has annual tournament
Gary Vacin Thirty-two Sisk Park Bocce Club members braved cool temperatures and partly-wet courts to play in the club’s annual tournament. The round-robin tourney featured players drawn at random and placed on teams. Each team played games against three other teams drawn at random. The team of Kathy Mylnaraczyk, Maria Racano, Michael Dalsanders and Frank…