Almost every weekend since the first of the year, the Sandstorm Softball Tournament Team has competed in a softball tournament traveling from Palm Creek to Mesa. The two-day tournaments consist of a double header each day, but sometimes a triple header if your team is lucky enough to get into the finals. Robson hosted a…
Before every Saturday practice and bi-weekly softball game, you would see one person first to arrive. That same person would be the last one to leave the field. The ever-enthusiastic right fielder, Everett Goin, is always ready to play! Whether he is in the field or at the plate hitting, he gives 100% to the…
Come to a Spring Tea at the Paramount Theater in old town Casa Grande on Sunday, May 3, from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. It will be a fun afternoon with a fashion show, refreshments and music provided by Strings of the Sonoran! The funds raised will benefit the Alzheimer’s Association. The contributing merchants, Birds and…
Frank Sanchez The first annual Member/Guest tournament was scheduled for March 18 and 19, 2015. The format for the tournament was a two-man scramble the first day, and two-man best ball the second day. Continental breakfast for two days, pasta buffet dinner and lunch were included. The cost of the two-day tournament was $50 per…
Sherry Hunt It was another very busy day in Studio 1 at the Creative Arts Center for Ceramics/Pottery Club. There are many potters working on various projects, sharing ideas and learning new techniques. This year we have had technique sharing time on design, glazing and wedging. These classes are taught by our members and have…
Congratulations go to Paul Lewinski, coach of the Robson Rangers softball team, who was named Coach of the Year at the annual end-of-the-season Palm Creek Softball league banquet on February 28, 2015. This is the second time in three years that Paul was given this prestigious honor. League President Dan Jmaeff presented the Coach of…
Terry Lukasik Our St. Valentine’s Day tennis tournament was held on February 21. Twenty-four members participated. Each member was assigned to a court based on level of play. They switched partners after each set, keeping track of their individual scores. The highest score on each court received a prize. We also awarded prizes for the…
David Lawell As the popularity of the game of pickleball increases, the desire to play in competitive tournaments increases too. As players’ skill level increases the competitive juices start to flow and the yearning to play in tournaments becomes the logical progression. Two factors leading to success in tournament play can depend on conditioning and…
The six-week Fine Arts Guild acrylic painting class was offered to 15 enthusiastic students. For the last assignment the students were encouraged to choose a subject of their choice. The students chose landscapes, still-life, florals and a street scene. These students make up some of the members of the Fine Arts Guild. The Guild paints…
Jaine Toth At the January gathering of The Bookends, a book club made up of couples, the group welcomed our newest and final members, Bill and Kathy Koldewyn. At the same meeting we had the pleasure of a visit from Bill and Judy Henderson, part of our original group who have since moved to Idaho.…