Melea Reese The long, hot golf days of summer have come to a close. Those who stayed and played had fun, laughs, and heat stroke (just kidding). Our welcome back meeting and game was Oct. 27. Our 2026-27 Palo Verde Ladies Golf Association (PVLGA) officers are: President Mary Nelson Vice President Mary Ball Secretary Mary…
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Clubs & Classes, October 2026
2026 Apache Troop’s Fly Fishing Tournament
George Abernathy For over 35 years, I have attended Apache Troop 1/9th Cavalry reunions with the guys I flew with in Vietnam. Thirteen years ago, we started a fly-fishing tournament in honor of John Bartlett, an Apache Troop Cobra pilot who has since passed away. The tournament has become another tradition that brings us fly…
September 2026, Generals
Rotary Club – September 2026
Save the Date Dr. Honora Norton In the sweltering heat of the summer, the Rotary Club of Sun Lakes is hot at planning its 2027 33rd Golf Tournament The event is the Club’s major philanthropic event that supports its education, veterans and community service programs and projects. Save the date—Sunday, March 7, 2027 at Sun…
July 2026, Sports
Hilby Campers Stun Wolves to Capture Sun Division Tourney
Larry Wolfe The Camp Hilby team, managed by Ron Carmichael, surprised Manager Marty Hobby’s top-seeded Wolfe and Associate squad to win the Sun Division tournament. Here’s the road they traveled to the championship: In the opening game of the tourney, the Wolves lived up to their reputation by blasting Manager Mike Gloyd’s Spooner Therapists 25-13.…
Generals, June 2026
Maricopa County Library, June Events
Maricopa County Library, Ed Robson Branch offers a broad range of programs that are free for people of all ages. For a complete list of offerings, visit www.mcldaz.org/edrobson. Ed Robson Library is located at 9330 E. Riggs Rd. Sun Lakes, AZ 85248 and is open to the public Monday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to…
June 2026, Front Page
CLGA Invites All Sun Lakes Lady Golfers for Summer Play
The Cottonwood Ladies Golf Association League (CLGA) is winding down with many members leaving Arizona for cooler areas of the country. The league will continue playing each Thursday morning at 7:30 a.m., June 4 to Oct. 8. CLGA members are welcome to play whether they join in the game or not. Also welcome are all…
Sports, June 2026
Ironwood Lady Niners
Bonnie Hoewing The Ironwood Lady Niners (IWLN) had their spring awards banquet on April 15. Awards were given for Birdies and Chip-Ins throughout the year, Most Improved Golfer, and Medallion Low Gross and Low Net winners. Rosanna Nania was the Low Gross Medallion winner and Shirley Moore was Low Net. These two ladies will represent…
Clubs & Classes, May 2026
13th Annual Tournament Winners
Susan Gottschalk Pictured is the 1st place winner in the 13th annual Lady Joker’s Wild Hand and Foot Tournament Anna Cody, left, Phyllis Schager, right, is the 2nd place winner in the annual tournament.
May 2026, Front Page
Tennis Clinic for Sun Lakes Players
Barb Jorgensen In February of this year, Sun Lakes tennis enthusiasts enjoyed a unique opportunity to learn from collegiate-level talent. Grand Canyon University (GCU) head coach, Dane Vorster and assistant coach, Oleksandra Dobranos conducted an engaging coaching drill for a select group of players from both the Cottonwood and lronOaks Tennis Clubs. The event was…
May 2026, Sports
Ca-ma-ra-der-ie
Barb Jorgensen Definition: A spirit of trust and goodwill among people closely associated in an activity or endeavor. That is exactly what defines the Cottonwood Tennis Club. Tennis is more than just a sport here; it is a catalyst for building relationships and fostering team spirit through frequent social events. And believe us, we have…