Teri Bitler We begin this season with heavy hearts as we honor the memory of our outgoing president Jo Mottet. Jo was a class act—a terrific golfer with endless patience and a wonderful sense of humor. Her presence will be deeply missed on the course, in our meetings, and around the lunch table. A huge…
Category: Card Games & Sports
Card Games & Sports, November 2025
Lady 18ers Visit Topgolf
Margaret Munsch Some of the Lady 18ers spent an afternoon of golf, dining, and drinks at Topgolf in Gilbert. With the SunBird golf course closed for overseeding, the ladies thought it a good opportunity to try their skills at Topgolf. They had a great time!
Card Games & Sports, November 2025
Bridge Results
Monday Afternoon Bridge Karlene Garn September Winners: 9/01. 1st Chris Nechvatal, 2nd Judy Mahn, 3rd June Preder 9/08. 1st Frank Nechvatal, 2nd June Preder, 3rd LaVonne Buland 9/15. 1st Dolores Kline, 2nd Chris Nechvatal, 3rd Carol Phillips 9/22. 1st Barb Ott, 2nd Jack Besch, 3rd Tom Gillis 9/29. 1st Carol Dawley, 2nd Barb Ott, 3rd…
Card Games & Sports, November 2025
Friday 9-Hole Couples Golf
Jamie Morgan The golf course is ready and awaits our 9-Hole Couples adventures. We are ready to begin a new season, and we hope you join us. If you love golf and you love to enjoy the fellowship of others, this group is for you. We welcome all couples and single players of all skill…
Card Games & Sports, November 2025
Card Scores
500 We meet in the Apache Room, which is located on the top floor of the clubhouse, on Thursday afternoon at 3 p.m. Buy-in is 50 cents. If you have any questions, please call Darlene Thompson at 602-460-1501 and leave a message and she will get back to you. 9/04. 1st Guy Lund 1940, 2nd…
Card Games & Sports, November 2025
Bocce Ball Marathon 2026—Sign Up Now!
Get ready for another exciting season of friendly competition and community fun! The 2026 Bocce Ball Marathon is just around the corner, and we’re looking forward to another great turnout. Last year we had 29 teams participate, and we hope to see even more join us this season. Here’s what you need to know: •…
Card Games & Sports, November 2025
Relishing Pickleball: Stacking
David Zapatka Stacking is a doubles strategy where teammates intentionally position themselves on the same side of the court to keep a stronger player on their preferred side for forehand or backhand shots, maximizing offensive and defensive opportunities. To stack or not to stack? This question is often asked. Here are some points to consider…
Card Games & Sports, November 2025
Pickleball November Update
Carol Gourlay Let’s start with the Warm-Up of the Month: 1. Jumping Jacks: 2 sets of 15 to get the heart rate up; 2. Arm Circles: 20 seconds each direction to loosen the shoulders; 3. Leg Swings: 10 per leg, front-to-back and side-to-side, to loosen the hips; 4. Dynamic Stretches: Walking lunges with a twist…