Are you a Spanish speaker who wants to practice? This group is for you! Join us every Thursday from 4:15 to 5:30 p.m., in Cottonwood Meeting Room A-2 behind the Cottonwood Library. We are a fun, welcoming group. Sun Lakes residency is not required. Please contact Dianne Zimmerman at 480-401-8315 for additional details.
Frank Nechvatal Our Italian Club celebrated our Christmas Luncheon at Floridino’s restaurant on Dec. 6. We had a great turnout for a luncheon that included salad, roll and butter, ziti Alfredo with chicken, ziti marinara, meatballs, and ice cream for dessert. Our January meeting on the 11th was a game night, with Treva introducing the…
It has been a difficult two years for the Canadians in SunBird. We have had to deal with border restrictions, continuing COVID-19 health insurance changes, COVID-19 test arrangements coming and going, and friends and family offering advice as to our safety in Arizona. Each province has its own protocols. Generally, masks and vaccine passports are…
Frank Nechvatal In December our club celebrated our Christmas Party in the Lakeview Room. The dinner was prepared by the Horizon Room staff and our new manager Joe Turly. The dinner consisted of a tossed salad, chicken schnitzel, mashed potatoes, and glazed carrots. Dessert was chocolate cake with a peppermint frosting. Our club members were…
David Zapatka The USA National Pickleball Championships were held for the third time at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden in Indian Wells, Calif., this past December. With 2,342 players competing in 3,944 matches in 172 brackets, it was the largest tournament in the history of pickleball. Over $70,000 in prize money was up for grabs.…
Gary Hall The Rattlesnakes are playing Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons with tee times starting around noon. November through March, the Snakes play a modified Stableford format with individual games on both days. This golf format assigns fixed points for your actual stroke score on each hole. A $10 tournament entry fee is required each time…